09 Mar 1796
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Newspaper
Evening Mail
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Mar 09, 1796
Page
1
Disposed of and may be entered on in Wordunitan County to the Grocery and Tallow- Cuan ngiery Businesses where a good trade is carried. Opportunity extends to inland County. requires ability and exertion. For particulars inquire of Messrs Bedwell at Bedwell Grocers in St Johns Street London.
The readable portion hints at discourse on price determination and bookkeeping methods. It references English system of single and double entry and notes issues with error prevention and royal letters. The fragmentary source mentions trade and legal safeguards but lacks coherent events.
A fragmentary 18th century news jumble discusses Austrian hostilities, naval movements under Jervis, and Genoa’s English ships dispersed by storm. It notes Bremen emigration orders, Hamburgh exchanges, and political mentions of Burke and Mr. Erne. The tone blends courtly ceremony with ongoing European tensions and parliamentary hints.
A private letter fragment from Maren Hamburgh notes quiet along the Rhine but fears renewed hostilities. It mentions speculation that Emperor Franz may move toward Menrk to observe war operations. A rumor about Field Manual Wurmser commanding both imperial armies is deemed unfounded.
General Jotadaws Contests the Executive Directory plan for the Rhine campaign. He brings many engineers to his army and orders generals to keep corps ready for action at a moment's notice. The right bank corps under General Lefevre aims a diversion while columns move from Luxembourg toward the Moselle. internal mobilization includes the Thermal Column from the Vendee.
Ratisbon reports the imperial decree of ratification from the Diet regarding the war prosecutor and months granted. The Emperor calls for unity with princes and estates to pursue a just peace, while Count Leigpacyu plans to depart the city today or tomorrow, destination unclear.
Telegraphic notes from Genoa claim the Republican General’s force of 6000 will move to penetrate Italy soon after orders to resume operations. Deser tion weakens the army while Sardinian officers on leave are recalled. Sailors in Marseilles and Provence volunteer for the Toulon fleet and Paris asks for fortification loans of 30 million in specie.
The betrothal ceremony between Grand Duke Constantine and the Princess of Saxe Cobourg was held with great pomp in Petersburgh. The bride adopted the name Jana Fesdorowag upon entry to the Greek Church. Imperial appointments followed, including Count Nicolas Sotrizow receiving a grand hotel and 69,000 roubles in plate, with other education officials likewise rewarded. Count Orton was dismissed as Lord High Chamberlain.
In Friesland on January 26 representatives were driven from power and later restored by General Dumonceau, then ousted again and forced to flee. The military seem uninvolved in these civic clashes. The National Convention hall is prepared similarly to Paris with a new box for the ladies of the Representatives beside the foreign ministers’ box.
A discussion before Chief Justice Eyre and a special jury addresses whether a newspaper account of a King’s Bench motion constitutes an unlawful publication. The judge cautions editors against misrepresentation and holds that true reports of court proceedings are not unlawful, while malice or falsehood could still expose publishers to liability. The jury is urged to find for the defendant with nominal damages.
A Noble Secretary's experiment prompts calls for harsher punishment of groups. The late divorce is condemned as a privilege breach. Privileged wives present their case to Chamber-Counsel. The Duchess of Borron is tied to the late General Work.
In a lengthy Commons discussion, Mr Grey urged the House to focus on economy and national finances amid ongoing war. He warned that perilous times demand prudent measures, urging strict budget discipline whether war persists or peace arrives. He lamented low attendance and stressed naval strength to counter European powers.
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