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Newspaper
Evening Mail
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Jun 12, 1793
Page
3
Disorder surges in Paris as the Council General, six section delegates, and the Mayor clash with revolutionary committees. Proclamations urge calm while barricades rise and clashes interrupt the Convention demanding accusations against ministers and deputies.
Barrere’s address to the French Nation is opposed by Vergniaud and Laforce who urge a proclamation based on Paris sections' loyalty. The Mountain prevails and a lengthy Proclamation is adopted amid calls to purge the Convention and interrogate deputies. Marat pushes for accusations against opponents. Dussaux and others are denounced amid plots in La Lozere. Barrere, Cambon, and Hebert feature in a tense Extraordinary Sitting with Assembly threats and safety measures.
During the May 28 Commons sitting, young ladies from the advant convent of St. Cyr sought passports to join families in the country. The law favored them, but the Prototeur Syndic blocked the passports. The Procureur Syndic denounced tyrants and claimed ministers Lebrun and Clawiere colluded with other factions. The debate hinted at civil war and threats amid revolutionary fervor.
Prices for Bank Stock and Consols are listed with dividends while the National Convention suppresses a list of deputies. Dispatches arrive from the Leeward Islands as a French frigate sails under a white flag. Reports detail massacres of aristocrats in Guadaloupe and political arguments over peace with France.
Dispatches from Hya wna and Orestes recount captures near Port Royal Jamaica. French prisoners paroled at Tavistock. Metamur and Orestes sail for Quebec and Portsmouth. Shipping convoy signals from Spithead. arrivals include Cumberland and Henry Dundas with East Indiamen. Dated Plymouth June 10 to 13 with merchant and naval movements.
A distressed report describes ships named Europa next to Proserpine Penelope and Cesturion with Experiment and Westwich in uncertain destination status near Jamaica in the West Indies.
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