Proclamations and troop movements amid Italian crisis
Extracts from the Army of Italy bulletin describe Napoleon era actions including Proclamations about French priests in Italy, passports issued, and monastery lodging orders. Ancona dispatch notes a Horley detachment seizing treasure and moving toward Faligno as Bougainville is named for a squadron command. Reports mention Venice neutrality, Spain’s Catalonia journey, and rumors of Bouvet’s fleet and a potential expedition to Scotland.
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Beonaparte
Italy
Ah’ Arreté
Papal
Ancona
Horley
Lofrom
Golli
Mancorata
Bougainville
Republic of Venice
Spain
Catalonia
Navarre
Madrid
Genoa
Manheim
Hoche
Coo Mentely
Madame
Vienna
Sigibees
Nate Arte
Alceri
Paris Papers Report Brest Detains Executive Directory
Brest reports the Executive Directory’s arrest yesterday and notification to Rear Admiral Bouvet depriving Ain Boelt of command. Buonaparte rumored to have reached Macerata on his march to Rome. Prince Pignatelli signals the King may act if Rome is threatened, urging sacrifices and stability.
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Brest
Ventose
Yeskerday Ai-Arreté
Bouvet
Ain Boelt
Paris
Buonaparte
Macerata
Rome
Pignatelli
Nabes
Continent seeks union under commonwealth terms
Fragmentary OCR conveys a statement about unity and incorporation of Treviso with a commonwealth. The text mentions entities like Retigo and Cispadans and hints at a continental plan involving panels and an oath, aiming for a united arrangement within a broader commonwealth framework.
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Treviso
Money Loan Proposal for Defence Sparks Commons Debate
In the Irish House of Commons on February 26 the chancellor argued that funding defence is essential and proposed borrowing up to 800,000 pounds via five year Treasury Bills at 6 percent with a bonus. Critics warned of harm to trade and high interest, and the Speaker urged postponement to Monday as debates paused on a prorogation of the measure.
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House’ OF Commons
Fen
Sne
Exchequer
Browne
Bever
Committee of ‘Ways and Means
Treasury
Andeleur
Hoare
Iman
Maxevell
Bart
Dre Browne
Bagavell
Baronet
Fing Sands
Engi Land
Minnister
England
Toal
Howse
Nan
Motion for censure on ministers in the House of Commons
On February 2 Monpay reports Mr Ponsonby pressing a censure motion against the government for naval and military missteps during a threatened invasion. The debate, including Admiralty defenses and wind-driven fleet movements, extended past midnight. Ponsonby’s motion was rejected without a division. The Chancellor of the Exchequer announced plans for an open loan the next day. proceedings adjourned.
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Pontanby
Aercules Longe
Vis
Heaward
Admiralty
Colpoys
Lord Bridport
Lir
Tery Catrendus
Freich
Hantry
Spithead
Bantity
Ponsonby
Fletcher
Curran
Hoare
Grattans
Laurence Pattons
Boyle Roche
Fitzgerald
Night of
Kerry
Opie
Barrington
Cromsby
John Blaqmere
Rochfort
Axel Idall
Corry
Parisonby
Agricultural Trends Report on Wheat and Livestock Markets
Dry conditions improve wheat and turnips growth while oats suffer as farmers rush to sell. Linseed sowing nears completion and barley and oats land prepared. Hops face dressings issues from dead hills. Norfolk sheep, Southdown lambing progress, fear of graziers' market shifts. Pora meat prices steady but lean stock high. Wool retains fixed price amid harvest.
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Berkshire
Wiltshire
Southdown
Smithfield
Lottery last drawn ticket case against Commissioners of the Lottery
The case concerns a claim by the Lottery Office Keeper seeking 1000 pounds back from the Commissioners after their public declaration that No 31,000 was the last drawn ticket. Lord Beiston and Lord Kerron upheld that No 278 was the last drawn ticket, leaving the plaintiff to seek restitution for purchasers of shares in No 31,000. The court ruled the commissioners acted ministerially and no double liability exists for the disputed tickets.
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Erskine
King’s Bench
Guildhall
Lord Beiston
Court of
Lord Kerron
Notable Fire Leaves Children Dreadful in Aftermath
A blaze engulfed a residence harming several children described as dreadful in condition. Authorities report the house and surrounding area suffered severe damage but offer cautious hope for recovery as rescue and medical teams work at the scene.
Newcastle Moc's Naval Defence Plans Amid Invasion Fear
Robert Chayron, Efq, counsel to the Aldermanic body, notes that the city orders several gunboats to patrol the coast and a camp near Aberdeen will muster five regiments of infantry and cavalry for North East Scotland protection as part of defensive measures against a potential invasion.
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Newcastla
A. Mesterday
Robert Chayron
Tien
Athing An
Aberdeen
Consir
Scotland
Edinburgh Volunteers Grow to Seven Hundred Ten
The First Régime of Royal Edinburgh Volunteers is now about 710 strong with enrollment continuing rapidly for the Edinburgh Volunteer Highland Corps. Captain Dowia of the Price Augustus Frederick Cutter has captured a smugglers wherry off the Tom Point from Guernsey, carrying brandy and tobacco valued at 2,500.
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Edinburgh
Manon
Royal Edinburgh Volunteers
Edinburgh Volunteer Highland Corps
Dowia
Augustus Frederick Cuttom
Guernsey
Corn Excuanes Market Report From Monday March 6
A readable extract shows a dull sale for Wheat with prices 28 to 48 per quarter, barley scarce though samples sold well at 26s per quarter, middling kinds hard to move, malt heavy with few buyers. Beans and Pease plentiful and cheaper, oats around 2s to 6s per bushel, hog peat prices 25s to 27s. Overall quantity of corn sold down versus last week.
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Hague
Cape
Ireland
Fluthing
Coatt
Scottland
Paris Papers
LAW Report
London
Marce
Lord Kenyon
sPétrab
Caroll
Bumsted
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