Postscript London Price of Stocks and Franco Austrian tensions
A fragmentary Postscript from London notes stock prices at one o clock and references recent parish papers. It reports political dispatches about French actions against the Republics of Venice and Genoa, military moves along the Rhine, and concerns over the Turkish court’s stability amid tensions with Austria and France.
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Grh
Stofberg
Dowinge
Hael
Berane
Mall
France
Venice
Génoa
Auf
Rhine
Turi
1797 Wine Duties Deficit and Trade Loss Highlighted
A London report notes the Committee of Wine Merchants sent a statement to Mr. Prrr calculating 1797 wine duties deficit at 700000 pounds and trade losses at 300000 pounds. Also mentioned are arrivals from Havre, peace prospects from French wool orders, naval promotions, mutineers’ executions, and assize reforms.
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Leeward
Tlands
Falmouth
Prince Edouard-Packet
Wine Merenaris
Prrr
Portugal
Bert Ee Ee
Havre
France
Caimires
Hamburgh
Cartes
Jouxson
Cowes Road
West Indies
Roberts
Earl of
Uxzxince
Hope Toun
Cwarves Townshend
Baryy Abercrombie
Qir
Winchester
Nors
Harceop
Leopard
Nafau
Sureipee
Ifs
Row- Ley
Cumberland
Ramillies
Gregory
Neptune
Sandwich
Earl Howe
Admiralty
Thither
Porter’s Lodge
Hertfordshire
Barnet
Monmouth
Brecon
Brighton
France and Empire Tensions Rise as Peace Talks Debated
Letters from Paris and Lisle describe Bishop of Spires authorizing plenary peace talks with France, while Austrian and German forces reinforce borders. Reports from Malta mention a conspiracy to restore democracy, and Bouvet is restored to rank. Port-au-Prince fighting in Saint-Domingue boosts Republican influence as several leaders are cited and cautions raised about the wider European struggle.
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Spires
Ratisbon
France
Bruffels
Hoche
Duffeldorff
Limbourg
Lahn
Sambre Au Métse
Hungary
Austria
Bohemia
Joly Fn
Malta
Thatiat
Paris
Lyftiut Nasional
Rome
Narres
Agon
Canclaux
Lislé
Europe
L’clair
Canton of
Basle
Fias
Mallet du
St. DioMingo
Council of Five Hundred
St. Domingo
Qulaminthe
Sans-fouci
Valliere
Les Perches
Sainte-Susanna
Les Montes Organizers
la Grand Riviere
Sct
Domingo
Atlater Cate
Sem
Rogier
New York
Tonsain
Lowverture
Port-au-Prince
Mirabalais
Buiffon
Rodyillon
M. 'Ssource
M. le Baron de Montataemuent
Petition to repeal revolutionary laws in Arras
Council of Five Hundred hears a July 5 petition from Arras inhabitants calling for repeal of revolutionary laws and return of banished priests. Delahaye reads a Sainte Menehould Republican Society extract condemning émigrés and refractory priests, urging action against counter revolution and to oppose Royalist influence.
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Satting
Arras
Delahaye
Republican Society of
Dumolard
Boisy d’ Angla
Friends of Peace
Vittemus
Devos
Frefael
Directory
Normandy Exemption Debate Sparks Special Commission
July 6 debate notes Normandy and Western Departments proposed exemption from contributions for the 5th year. Maliger cites public expenditure obstacles for salaries of public functionaries. Treasury drained by warrants and ministerial sums. only 500000 livres remain for arrears, prompting call for immediate resolution on ministerial news and warrants.
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Normandy
Department of la Vendée
Maliger
Ionaries
National.treasury
National Treasury
Italy
Zoulon
Regency to Govern Turin Amid Troop Movements
Turinese authorities report heavy troop deployment and doubled guards as cannon are placed at arsenal gates. Five battalions join the garrison, with arrests of suspected political opponents. A Regency ad interim is appointed with full emergency powers.
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Turin
Jung
Armid
National Guard Reorganized After Aristocrat Ties Found
In Pavia the National Guard was re formed after an election showed it was entirely composed of aristocrats. The people grow discontent with the Revolution and cry out for the Emperor and the Nobility, signaling renewed tension between rulers and populace.
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Cremona
Juanbo
National Guard
Pavia
Monastic Property Declared National by Bologna Committee
A June 21 report from Ferrara notes an order from the Revolutionary Committee of Bologna stating that monastic property belongs to the nation and is to be immediately seized and possessed.
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Ferrara
Buonarartes
Revolutionary Committee of
Bologna
Dublin Polya Paper notes about opposition candidacy
The Dublin Evening Polya Paper reports none of the Opposition members intend to stand as candidates in the upcoming Irish Parliament. It notes the Parliament will support the Executive measures with unanimity. It also records Captain Guanvavxe elected Plymouth MP, the death of Count Bernstorff in Copenhagen, a duel at Bandon Camp, mutineers from the Leopard to be executed, and a porter’s wife drowning near Figgt Market.
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Dublin Evening Polya
Grattan
Ireland
Guanvavxe
Royal Cornish Militia
Plymouth
Frederick Lemon Rogers
Count BernsTorr
Copenhagen
Holstein
Bandon Camp
Jones
Shigo
Gae Lacwer
Leitrim
Militia
Figgt-market
Privateers capture several ships near the Delaware Capes
Reports of French privateers taking multiple vessels including the Nancy Perry and the Sophia Ball near the Capes of the Delaware and Cape St Vincent. Other ships arrive and sail from Plymouth Portsmouth Deal and Greenock with mutiny trials ongoing, including flogging of William Dalts on the Beaulieu and mutineers at the Nore.
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Nancy
Perry
Philadelphi
London
Pandour
Capes of the Delaware
Sophia
Ball
Gibraltar
Cape St Vincent's
Advice
Letherington
Adeona
Smith
Dolphin
Coverdalzy
Petersburg
Favourite
Fraser
Betty
Prtton
Patty
Kevin
Baltic
Aera
Robert
Thorne
Kens
Scarbra
Speculator
Lynn
Johrrand Amy
Botton
Humpher
Vangeur
Huil
Plymouth
J. Bvrxinstone
Portsmouth
Anson
Falmouth
Porcupine
Montague
Wight
Indro
Trinidad
Nore
Royal Williams
Downs
Deal
Ardent
Beaulieu
William Dal
Tison
Marriage in Edinburgh Links Macneill and Campbell Family
On Thursday in Edinburgh John Macneill the younger of Gighs, Esq. wed Miss Jane Campbell eldest daughter of the Rt. Hon. Haw Campbell Lord President of the Court of Session. The wedding unites two prominent Scottish families with ties to legal and social circles in the capital.
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Edinburgh
John Macneill
Gighs
Jane Campbell
Haw Campbell
Veteran stage actor Macklin dies at Tavistock Row lodgings
Yesterday morning the veteran actor Macklin died at his lodgings in Tavistock-row. Born around 0, his London debut was in 1734 and he retired in 1753, though he appeared as Shylock on January 10, 1788, delivering parts with notable force before finally quitting the stage due to memory failure.
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Tavistock-row
Macklin
London
Shylock
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Virginia
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Thompson
M‘lachlan
New-York
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