Adultery Bill Debate Ends In Three Month Delay
Members clashed over the bill as Sir William Scott and Lord Hawkesbury argued the measure was crude and unjust. Wilberforce defended moral cautions while Sheridan pushed for committee action. after a lengthy address the house voted to commit the bill in three months.
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Sir William Scott
Wm. Scott
Butt
Charles the Second
Ferlucer
Pinishea
Ives
Tam
Wilberforce
Tellers
Lord Hawkesbury
Col. Elford
Mr. Sheridan
Gilbert Heathcote
Sheridan
Taylor
Bailey
French advance and Austrian positions near Bard and Doria
An evening report from Paris Journals describes the Army of Reserve advance against Austrian forces on the Chiafella river near the Doria below Iorga. May 27 actions, Bard fortress delays movement while Moncey with 20,008 men moves toward the western bank of Lake Mawr. Austrian fortifications shift near Nice and Savona amid uncertain gains.
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Paris
Army of Reserve
Chiafella
Doria
Iorga
Mepag
Turin
Moncey
St. Gothird
Lake Mawr
Macésseah
Bona Parte Belgie
London -Gazette
Farrender
Savona
Frondelan
First Consul at Verrex and Italian campaign news
From the French papers the First Consul is at Verrex. Lannes has taken Yvrea. Moncey may descend by St Gothard with 20,600 men. Our cannon cover all roads to Italy as troops advance. devotion of soldiers is described as sublime and visible to all observers.
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Verrex
Lannes
Yvrea
Moncey
St. Gothard
Italy
Nieuty Ou
Bard
Berthier
Latour
sGeneral Pilate
Turin
Dufoier
Loyori
Picquet
Donas
58Th
Yorea
Cheuvaico
Chiufela
Fragmentary 18th Century Dispatches Amid Confusion
Fragmented OCR text cites naval movements and political commentary. Mentions a Wind N.N. Bi-Sailed East Indiaman, Halifa transports, and a convoy for Postmouth. Notes General Dax, Sir Sipvey-Smirh, and discussions on expediency and cabinet information. References burglary and revenue officers, with scattered names such as Richard Franklin and Richard Blakeley.
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N.N. Bi
Halifas
Wadek
Postmouth
Dax
Sipvey-Smirh
Iriods
Wagios
Arithout
Pont
Sroweey
He Newnan
Charles
Dmoren
Wollien
Richard Franklin
Richard Blakeley
Revenue
Richard
French letters report English seizing convoy near Leghorn
Reports from Paris dated May describe the Phaeson English frigate bringing eight ships laden with provisions for Gehow. The remaining convoy is held by the English. May 21 letters say enemy fortifies Nice with 12 000 to 15 000 men while French and Austrian forces hold Var heights and guard passes. Bregentz evacuated by French then captured again by General Jordan. Heys corps reinforced to keep Feldkirch communications with Jellachich.
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Paris
Juwe
Segee _ Lethers
Leghorn
Tay
Phaeson
Gehow
Var
Nice
Bregentz
Yetuker
Jordan
Prince de Heys
Feldkirch
Jellachich
Council of State Sitting Opens With Dispatch From Yueen
The Chief Consul opened the sitting and announced receipt of a dispatch brought by an extraordinary courier from Yueen. The two consuls attended the proceeding and listened as the message was conveyed.
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Council OF State
Yueen
Strassburg and Danube Campaigns Mentioned in French Army Movements
Fragmentary dispatch from May reports General Moncey leading 25,000 French troops toward Mount St Gothard via Switzerland with marches through Zurich and Solothurn to Lucerne. Artillery and many troops arrive at Lucerne. the Danube actions near Gozzlinghen show Austrian forces defeated by French and Piedmontese units, with notes on movements and headquarters shifts amidst the Rheinthal area.
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Danube
Gozzlinghen
Mirdelheim
Leching
Thalieuvre
Gini
Leo Mindelhcin
Lepouille
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Evening Mail
London
Aosta
France
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