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Newspaper
Evening Mail
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Jun 28, 1793
Page
2
In Madrid May 36 the British envoy ordered the seizure of papers of M Ausery Dutch Charge d Affaires amid Jacobinism suspicions. Mr Jackson the British Charge d Affaires carried out his mission and M Aubert was ordered to depart Madrid.
A report states a 30 ship Ruffian fleet and galley squadron anchored at Aland. Government orders Carlcrona to equip all vessels there and recall officers. In Stockholm carpenters bustle at the Royal dockyards. The claim of a Swedish frigate under General Monthel attacked by Ruffians is doubtful.
London dispatch details Windsor Lodge events with a Levee at St James's, Sir Edward Pellew and Lieutenant Pellew honored, and Colonel Storer plus Captain Howes introduced to the King. Cabinet meeting at Whitehall discussed Valenciennes dispatches, while Gibraltar reports note two French merchantmen captured and garrison health good. Local crime and politics critiques follow, with commentary on Debtor and Creditor reform, stage coach penalties, and public order.
A terse entry from the Law Report notes proceedings in the Court of King's Bench on June 28 with a focus on a special sittings session. Details are incomplete in the fragment but indicate official judicial action or rulings.
War report describes Royalist uprisings in several districts with divisions led by Gastron and La Bardilliere, aiming to seize ports like Rochelle and Nantes while avoiding Paris. It details insurgent strategies to disperse Patriots, fortify select towns, and rely on rivers and woods to spread influence as Sardinian and Spanish forces loom.
In Lausanne, Bern and Zurich seem ready to recognize the French Republic while Roman Catholic Cantons oppose. A Bernese senator who served with France pushes for Barryenemy as ambassador, countered by a Catholic Canton member refuting those claims. Debates continue. reports note the Sarpinian army has crossed Mount Denis into Savoy in two columns led by the King.
Brussels reports Count McTernien received a declaration on the sixteenth directing Prince of Cosoura to reestablish old administration and restore curates and emigrants to functions and properties in subjugated parts of France. Francis II accepts resignation of titles, names Duke of Urset as citizen of Brussels.
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