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Newspaper
Evening Mail
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Jun 28, 1799
Page
2
The text notes very serious disturbances in Niort Ancenis Savenay and Chateaubriant districts. General Joubert is named Commander in Chief of the 17th military division in Paris replacing General Gil.
Army of the Danube reports a 4 o'clock yesterday attack on Bremgarten by superior forces. Massena notes a 3d Battalion of the 6th Demi-Brigade, composed of conscripts, wheeled to flank the enemy, driving them back and retaking positions. Prisoners taken include six officers. one conscript seized a cannoneer on the eve of discharge. The enemy left about goo men killed and wounded. Health and respect, Massena.
The June sessions of the Council of Five Hundred and the Council of Ancients unfold as Latin era leaders push for an immediate Directory reply, declare sittings permanent, and discuss military, financial, and political measures. The Directory promises an answer, resignations arrive, and ongoing motions seek accountability for ministers and officials amid threats to constitutional order.
In a June session the Council annulled Steithard’s nomination after a report from a commission of ex-members. Citizens of Revers express support for press liberty as best defense against wicked plots and to revive public spirit. Lebrun’s financial resolutions set surcharges appeals and deputy list preservation for Bonnier with French Plenipotentiary inscription.
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