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Newspaper
Evening Mail
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Jul 30, 1800
Page
2
A garbled OCR record depicts a European political crisis with references to France, Hamburg, Riznwild, and a Jacobin plot. Mentions include ministers, a proclamation, and a possible royal reaction, with vague allusions to peace, revenge, and domination amid a tense international scene.
A garbled report mentions Geter Masks and general staff officers arriving at a location, with scattered phrases about an Alk and Wootetek at 44 and a three Wat Bre. detail unclear.
Reports discuss a Danish frigate linked to a Baltic trade convoy under orders to cruise the seas against Algerine piracy. The dispatch notes possible miscommunication with the Downs action and promises explanations, while British ship trade to the Baltic faces temporary suspension and insurers reassess risk.
A garbled London dated account notes Mesengers arriving at Court of Vienna and royal procession details. Mentions Princess Sopra AmELTA with Lord CaTHCART and officers marching to Weymouth, with militia drawn up at Weyinpal. References Batemner and various foreign affairs notes regarding France.
A Liverpool man faces inquiry after a leak incident linked to a suit case. Police report an unusual disturbance at a city district, with investigators tracing the source of the leak and potential hazards identified near the scene.
A fragment notes the Prince of Orange and Wales in the Baltic theater with three mails from Hamburgh dated 15th 18th and 22nd, while packets from Cuxtaven and Hamburg report winds delaying ships. The Boyd line seeks Hamburgh passage as winds hinder arrivals near Leicster and Worcester.
The Bourdelais frigate, after two months of unsuccessful cruising off the Western Islands, runs into Spanish batteries at Ferrol while inspecting the harbor entrance. Captain Maxey reports a Spanish squadron of six ships of the line and five frigates ready for sea. On the 15th the Bourdelais chased and captured a fast copper-bottomed schooner, the Phoenis, laden with coffee and sugar from Guadaloupe, bound for Bourdeau. Captain Maw 3 saw convoyed outward-bound Straits traffic near the Lizard. The Royal Navy press convoy and ships including the Glory and Royal Sovereign prepare to join the fleet. Winds shift southwest, pushing eastern-bound Neffels under sail.
Gibraltar June 21 report notes a general reshuffle as most corps depart for a southern route with Sir Charles Stapleton and Sir Ralph Abercrombie among leaders. A Royal Artillery detachment sails aboard Seahaye frigate under Major Sprowce and Capt. Conceron. Army count reaches about 49,000 including trains and engineers. Egypt Italy Malta cited as ultimate destinations. Sit Bernard Bickentry sails to relieve Admiral Dyckwort. Embassy leaves Portugal for Paris. Spanish gun-boats offer intermittent work. provisions remain very expensive.
Reports detail Sir Janes CraveurpD returning to Yarmouth from Hamburgh and the King of Swepey visiting Bertin and various Northern Courts incognito. Plague persists in Tunis. 32 transports gather in the Southampton River awaiting victuals for troops. Detachments move toward Netley. disturbances in France over heavy taxes spark curiosity and speculative publications, with mentions of Bavarian letters and a tragic drowning near Bath.
Fragmentary dispatches describe armistice talks between Kray and Moreau, Vienna pressuring peace terms, and movements of French, Austrian, Bavarian, and Württemberg troops. Mentions include Munich, Nuremberg, Altona, London ministerial notes, and the potential German mediation with England as negotiations unfold.
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