Polish Cavalry Repels Russian Attack at Outpost
From Winnica dated May 27, Lieutenant Golotowskii of the National Cavalry, with 300 men, repelled a 2000-strong Russian force. The Poles held the field after a two and a half hour engagement, 366 Russians killed or wounded, Polish loss 30 killed and 24 wounded. Civilians rally to aid the war effort as divisions move toward Lithuania and Ukraine. Russians seize peasants in Rzeczyra district as they push inland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince Joseph
Poxia Towks
Czarnomo
Black Sea
Berezina
Oczakow
Wiiora
Rzeczyra
Turin mobilizes troops for Savoy frontier protection
In Turin on May 23 1790s style dispatch notes no war declaration with France yet, but frontiers are fortified. 12 000 Savoy troops and 8 000 near Nice, total infantry 33 000 and cavalry 3 000, with regiments and engineers assigned. Government stockpiles mobilized to fund preparations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turin
France
Savoy
Nizza, &c
Goula
Chamberry
Lazzari
Wil
de St. Andrea
Nizza
Levee and naval review announced amid royal plans
Wednesday in London the Kryc held a Levee at St James's and a drawing room planned for tomorrow as warships under Lord Ho p prepare to sail. The six line ships at Spithead join Alfred Hannibal and Orion, to test signals and train crews under royal supervision.
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Kryc
St. James’s
Lord Hoop
Weymouth
Spithead
Duke
Bedford
Brunswick
Alfred
Chatham
Hannibal
Orion
Plymouth
RacHarp Kine
Geopatt
Guards
Sydenham Common
Maubeuge
M. Govvion
Madame Rinsz
Soleure
Switzerland
Europe
M. de Custine
Potentius
France
Glasgow
Tranity
Worcester Common Hall Urged Loyalty Address Signatures Rise
Worcester on June 16 reports a Mayor led meeting to gauge public sentiment on the King’s proclamation. Citizens, including 300 Odd Fellows with band, expressed loyalty while an address gathered over 3000 signatures, potentially tripling with more time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Morton
gredver—Beal
Ian
Society of Odd Fellows
R.M. Mence
Address Presented at Levee by Local Magistrate
In Birmingham on Friday a town and neighborhood address was presented to his Majesty at the Levee by Magistrate Joseph Cares Esq and was gratefully received. Mr Carles then had the honour of kissing the King's hand.
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Birmingham
Joseph Cares
Carles
Increase in week ending June 15 1792 over 1791
The week ending June 15 1792 shows a rise above the corresponding week in 1791 by ninety thousand ercur hunprep and eicsty pompds. The statement notes a notable year over year gain in the period.
RACING EVENTS AT OLD MILE MEETING
Sporting Intelligence reports a Saturday June 16 schedule at the Old Mile with plate prizes for four and five year olds, three mile heats, and two mile races. Entries include Gunpowder, Enchanter, Serpent, Wagtail, Highflyer, Brunette, Groz Blossom, Poor Curate, Eclipse filly, and a ponies race, with various owners and stakes listed.
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Kelly
Queensberry
Mr. Ladd
High Ayer
Ld. Grosvenor
M. Wagtail
O’kelly
Highflyer
Cookson
Brunette
Rit
Mr. Goodwin
Belfast
Touchstone
Mr. Cookson
Mr. O'Kelly
Emigration from Argyleshire to America and Midlands
From Campbeltown and Argyll, reports state many islanders including four to five hundred across Kinyrre to Glasgow and nearby towns seek cotton works employment. Entire communities plan to leave the islands, with Lifsinore Jura and others ready to emigrate to America by August. High cattle prices attract buyers in Dumbarton, while city officials award medals and bounties to soldiers from the late riots.
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Campbeltown
Argy'ethira
Kinyre
Glasgow
Paisley
Bridge
Johnston
Chinia
Western Isles
Clyde
Lifsinore
Jura
Ffay, &c
America
Argyleshire
Dumbarton Muir
Trya
England
Magonin
Didgeons
Mathews
Monday James Flindall and a Smuggling Vessel Incident
Monday James Flindall, noted for evidence against incendiaries, collapsed at his father's Shoe-lane home and died. The Salisbury Bishop sailed Memel to New Castle and was found ashore near Yarmouth with no one aboard. The Royal William revenue cutter arrived at Scilly and captured the Phoenix smuggling cutter after a two day chase, with a heavy tea, tobacco, and alcohol haul. Two smugglers killed, one wounded. the Phoenix, a stout vessel built in Boston, was once in Paul Jones's American war service.
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Charles Goppard
Lord Grenville
Upper Canada
Joan Kine
Secretary of State
Duke of Bremont
The
Ordnance
William Smith
Sheerness
Chatham
John Parr
William Akid
Smith
William Sumpter
Akid
Thomas Lewis Pennal
Sumpter
William Chambers
Wol
Asia
Africa
Balaric
América
Savannah
New Orléans
Lord Fitzeeratp
Quebec
Lord Fitzecratp
Mr.Sernarp
Mississippi
Missouri River
Spain
Dublin
Berks
Warefield
Harrister
Lord Barrymore
Lave
Scotland
Lord Leven
Society of the Quakers
Winchmore Hill
Raener Barclay
David Barclay
Youngsbury
Hartford
Lance
Hampstead
Clapham
Vauxhall
London
Coancellor
Oxford
Frodsham Hodson
Richardson
University College
Epward -Curis Tran
Workington
Oatley
Cumberland
St. Margaret’s
Duke of Dorset
Kent
Maidstone
Ascot
Epwarns
Pandora
Endeavour Straits
Otaheite
Banff
Fort George
Treasury
Guildhall Chapel
John Fhrockmorton
Harley
Wildpaflace
Drury-lane
William Paul
Wimpole-street
Wimbledon Common
Barnard’s Inn
Holborn
Tilsley
Hampton Court
Windsor Road
Tilley
Minerva
Grenoway
Copenhagen
Bengal
Plymouth
James Flindall
Shoe-lane
Salisbury
Memel
Birth and Marriage Notices in Berkeley Square and Reading
A daughter born to the Countess of Darnley at the Lordship’s house in Berkeley Square. Charles Brisbane of the Raya Navy, son of Admiral Brisbane, marries Miss Patey, eldest daughter of the late Sir James Patey, in Reading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chentay
Obituaries and Market Report From Halifax and Lang Buckley
Notices announce the deaths of Arthur Goold, Richard Hanwell, Hugh Pearson, Elizabeth Gillum, the Dowager Countess of Clanbrasil, and Miss Dennithorss. CORN EXCHANGE notes scarce wheat supply, dull barley and oats sales, and mixed grain prices. current price list includes various wheats, rye, oats, barley, and malt with fluctuations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halifax
Nova.Scotia
Arthur Goold
Lang Buckley
Northampton
Elizabeth Gillum
Nicholas,Dennithorne
St. Agnes
County of
Cornwall
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Worcester
Sporting Intelligence
Ascot Heath
Ship- News
Hope
Hopkins
Oporto
Atno
Lisbon
Hopewell
Maplebuk
Péterfoureh
James
Harrison
Speculator
Wick
Stockholm
Pomona
Gilbert
Ora
Wind
S.W
Thames
Hutchins
New Ellen
Holmes
Smyrna
Hay-Merket
Hexham
Publin
Waterford
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