Polish Victory Near Polonne and Volhynia Reported
Warsaw reports from Prince Poniatowski that a final Polish victory over Russian forces near Polonne and Volhynia occurred after a dawn to dusk battle on June 1. Poles suffered about 800 dead and 300 horses. Russians reportedly lost over 900 men plus prisoners and one standard. The piece notes Russian delays and brave acts by Polish and reserve corps, with praise to Polish generals under Prince Poniatowski.
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Joseph Poniatowski
Kocuowski
Polonne
Volhynia
Corps de Reserve
Gogo
Prince Poniatowsk
News and society notes from troubled European theaters
Letters from the lat Frawneur$ Mail report Russian hostilities against France with two Marseille ships seized near Sirigo by a squadron of 18 cruisers under Major Lambro. French sailors retook a vessel and entered Candia. Lord Macartney sails to China with a superb Orrery. Baronial balls, ecclesiastical ordinations, and military marches fill the week. Hungarian reforms widen council seats and a state bank is planned. Milan bans most French merchants from Austrian Lombardy without passports. Courtray recalls the Spurs battle name. Plough adoption in the West Indies praised for humane slavery oversight. The late Charzes De Latt leaves estate to Mr Casamayor. vast cash found at his Hertfordshire estate.
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Marseilles
Sirigo
Mediterranean
Lambro
Maina
Candia
Macartney
China
Lord Courtenay
Powderham Castle
George Townsuenn
Marquis of
Townsend
Norwreh
Bagshot
National Assembly
Hungary
Milan
Lombardy
Vienna
Turin
Venice
Courtray
Kordyk
Austrian
Flanders
Spurs
James Johnstons
West Indies
France faces danger as ministry resigns amid rebellion
The nation declares a state of danger with the entire Ministry resigning. The king's party and Assembly in dispute may reshape the government, grant amnesty, reinstate Petron, and quell Jacobin persecution of La Fayette. The crisis centers on the legality of the decree declaring danger and the future balance of power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petron
la Fayette
Legislative Assembly
National Guards
France
M. Laccpede
Vergneaud
Vaublanc
Dutch Government peace with Cyngalese aids Ceylon calm
Itemized snippet of colonial news notes peace prospects in Ceylon with Dutch Cyngalese accord. Officers returning from New South Wales bring curiosities and natural productions. Captain Tench presents a light horsemat fish to Sir Joseph Banks. social satire on theatre ladies’ names. Wakefield post-boy delivers inflammatory handbills burned by local gentlemen. Sheffield navigation plan advances with subscriptions totaling about 12000 pounds. Hereford Midsummer Fair shows record wool prices and hops. rain disrupts conditions near London. Rochester obituary notes John Baynard, 88, leaving 20000 pounds in charities and estates to institutions and relatives.
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Columbo
Ceylon
New South Wales
Capt Tenen
Tench
Joseph Banks
Turs
Sippons
Wess
Sheffield
Tinsley
Hereford
Oxford
Rochester
John Baynard
Bethlem Hospital
Moorfields
Marine Society
London
Society
Brighton Society Gossips Amid Rainy Theatre Opening
In Brighton on July 12 arrivals include Miss Saunders Col Pelham Mr W Cowell Sir Henry Cofby Rev Mr Smith Rev Dr Athbornham Mr eat Mrs and Miss Incene and Lady Chetwynd. Weather unsettled with storms while the theatre opened on Tuesday with an address from Parmex and good houses. attendance improving but few people yet down. Waces expected tomorrow.
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Pabakr
Miss Saunders
Pelham
W. Cowell
Henry Cofby
Smith
Athbornham
Incene
Chetwynd
Mars
Hilton
Bernard
Dent
Parker Meatkins
Saunders
Storn
Parmex
Parnee
Inventions Fray at Portmouth and Ship News From Dover
The piece notes a failing cable invention due to wooden wheels wearing iron, a Digbeth obituary of John Roberts aged 103 who married three times and had 28 children, a Bow Road robbery by three footpads taking about three guineas and a watch, arrivals of the Dutch ship Quedens and others at Dover, and advices from Teneriffe about the Hankey and Calypso bound for Bulam with smallpox aboard, all in a dated London–Dublin style.
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Porthmouth
Digbeth
John Roberts
Eitlemen
Jonge Tommas
Martin
Quedens
Amsterdam
Dover
Teneriff
Hankey
Bulam
Africa
Adventurers
Calypso
Dalrymple
Ten
Theatrical Listings in Hay Market Saturday Evening
Ship News notes theatre listings with Fri Tell you What, Gretna Green and This Evening Next Door Neighbours displayed. Includes brief mention of entertainment on Saturday evening.
Marriages Died and Arrivals in 18th Century Notice
Married at Hatton Stirling shire Duncan Campbell of Lothwell to Lady Ramsay. Obituaries include Sir Ges Ramsay’s relief, Norwich Towne Clerk de Hague’s death, Mr Wiltshire Willory formerly Major, Lieut Gibbard of Majesty’s 76 Regiment, Ensign J Gitlanders of 4th European Infantry, Col John Gratton in India, and Mr G Pearce Deputy Commissary. Arrivals list French Dublin Holland Flanders. Stock prices and financial lines follow.
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Hatton
Stirlingshire
Duncan Campbell
Lothwell
Lady Ramsay
Ramsay
de Hague
Poltt
Norwich
Lauzanne
Italy
Arespee
Colchester
Wilt
the Willory Esq
First
Royal) Régiment of Dragoons
Gibbard
His Majesty
Init
Bangalore
J. Gitlanders
Batalion
John’ Grattony
India
H. Davies
G. Pearce
Ordnance
Botham
Cox
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Charzes DE Latt
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Biende
Mr. Casamajor
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Mr. Casamayor
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League of Kings
Dassas
Brighton
Ship News
Plymouth
Henrick
George
Joachim
Hamby
New York
Lizard
jUuLy
Antiguae
Hupty Crofty
Lancaster
Maria
James
Jamaica
St. Kite’s
Thomas
Caruthus
Lancasters
Mary
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Grenada
Downs
Venus
Black
Queen
Streights
Rebecca
Montray
Tortola
New Draper
Walker
Dublin
Riveree
Duke of York
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Gibraltar
Forbes
Chapman
Garbut
New Brunswick
London Packet
Tokey
Maryland
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the Mary
Ritchie
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Elizabeth
Ellis
Chester
Herald
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