Mysterious Paris Court Moves and Currency Shifts
March 12 reports note M Bestraxp’s absence from the Council and alleged resignation. The Marwister of Justice plans to reign, while M de St Croix arrives from Cob lentz. Paris mourns two months for the emperor’s death as Assignats falter and Louis d Ors gain 20 livres amid exchange changes.
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M. Bestraxp
Marwister of Justice
M. de St. Croix
Paris
Coblentz
Louis d’Ors
National Assembly Controversy and Riotous Moments
The National Assembly tale describes Bellegarde boasting of crushing slave revolts and a request to send extracts to the Emperor. It details ministers being confronted over new military regulations, a chaotic scene in the galleries with cries of To prison, and Rouyer’s interrupted attempt to explain amid a storm of protests.
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Marcy
Colonial Committee
Wr. Deftmmaille
Pondicherry
Indosran
Prifal
Assembly
M. Charlier
Rowiver
IM. Rouyer
M. Chaéot
M. Rouger
Tribune
Note from the King sparks volatile debate in Assembly
In a heated session the Assembly debated dismissing M de Narbonne and Ministers amid claims Leopold influence and executive weakness. Narbonne urged frontiers service while the King defended the Ministers and pledged to enforce Assembly decrees. Brifet called for Devesart’s accusation and sealing of his papers.
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M. Bellegarde
Rhine
M. Hercules de Sechelles
Oo M. Cambon
Fuegeffor
M. de Narbonne
War Department
M. Segé
M. Ramond
Zatma
M. Cambon
M. Girardir
Leopold
Lodis
M. Guadét
Prasia
Spain
France
Paris
M. Sage
M.de Narbonne
Riots and military drafts swirl through Bourdeaux assembly
March proceedings report a Benedictine monk arrest for enlisting settlers to the emigrant army, a 12,000,000 livre plus 6,000,000 livre corn purchase vote, andRaivine's note on apanages. Riots at Verneuil and l Aigle Montaign lead to guards routing the mob as diplomats clash over imperial notes and troop orders.
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Bourdeaux
M. Raivine
Verneuil
l’Aigle Montaign
Mi Carus
Brnst
Deléffort
Royal Drawing Room and Society Notes from London
Yesterday at St James s the Queen held a Drawing Room with a small crowd before returning to Buckingham House for dinner and an evening at Covent Garden Theatre. The Marine Society Anniversary Dinner at the London Tavern featured an ode and praise for naval training. Dr Grasse and the Admiralty Navy Boards were noted for future attendance. Also mentioned are political shifts as Mr Buaxe contemplates retirement, and Miss Gee of Beverley preparing for Gretna Green with Capt. Horgam, a bride-to-be with a fortune above twenty thousand pounds.
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rHuyr
Royaz
Augustia
Fiatzasera
St. James’s
Buckingham House
Theatre Royal
Covent Garden
Jonas Hannay
Grasse
Admiralty
Navy Boards
Duke of Clarence
Buaxe
Hastings
Mis& Gowwine
Brproxp
Europe
Whars
Gowels
Fi. Perors
Russia
Miss Gee
Beverley
Fae
Gretna-gregn
Capt
Horgam
Excise Office
London
Bria En’s
Limerick
Ireland
J. H—wn
Fairy-hall
Eig
C—k
Misschief
St. James's-street
Mons
Shaw
Cambridge
Oxley
Broughston
Bournebridge
Owsley
Broughstout
York
Rotherham
Cambridge Mail
Rotheram
East India
Mr. Oakley
Deal
Election commission probes contested Preston vote
Petitioners examined voters including Wh Sprith and Mr G Wiorgan who left their houses and returned to vote after leaving, with Mr Rolle and others querying witnesses. The Earl's Porter at the base faced objections for unpaid peas as nine votes failed to disqualify, yielding a 49 Mc Preston majority. election to follow soon.
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Cirenoreer
Paestonj
Beast Siti
Yardon
Steagrid
Bart *Bathurik
Soseph Newcomby
Mafeis
Sprith
Mrg Wiorgan
Rolle
Witels
Mnem Goakham
Earl’s
Porter
Preston
Disputed Votes Examined in Petitioner Case
SEAEQRD Mr Lupers examined Mr Skinmert and other witnesses to prove disqualified votes. Folia Anster divided his house into two tenements with Lowe occupying one. Both voted, and the examiner argued both ballots were invalid.
Voter Rights Contention in Borough Election Debate
Petitioners argued inhabitants who pay Scot and Lot hold voting rights, not select borough house holders. Witnesses, including Mr Croome, stated settlements in 1740 allowed all ratepayers to vote. Sir John Honeywood sought to reverse a recent committee ruling, aiming to limit voters to about 101 or 102.
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Partaipes
Clarses
Kuidy
Charles Croome
Croome
Pinfold
Scott
Lot
John. Honeywood
Ebbesfield
Newcastle Locked Up Upon A Point Of Law
A courtroom entry notes Newcastle was detained on a legal point until two o clock, then the hearing adjourned. The terse record emphasizes a pretrial procedural hold followed by a break in proceedings.
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Newcastle
Extraordinary Whitehaven Sinking Creates Vast Subterranean Well
A meadow near Whitehaven reveals a sudden ground collapse at the Stan Le estate of the Earl of Lonspare. A funnel of earth and rushing water expands over hours to 60 70 yards wide and 30 deep, with a torrent pouring into a subsurface cavity beneath Scalegill Colliery. Residents fear a submerged land bridge and note the fortunate absence of workers and cattle on site. A sluice is set to control influx as the fissure stabilizes, while locals debate effects on local liberty bills and customs offices.
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Stanl&e
Earl of Lonspare
Scalegill
Whitehaven
St. Bee's Teast
Wall near Ritchely led to attempted escape, court remands
A fragmentary report notes an attempted wall breach near Ritchely by detainees. After the failed effort, they were moved back to their previous confinement and officials took steps to prevent a repetition, with a sentinel hearing suspicions.
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Te Eeihene Aidan Anith
Theteghi
Eq Enterprises
Ritchely
Iomedia
Violet Soap Promises Frost Proof Hands Say Gentlemen
The advertisement describes Violet Soap made from sweet almond oil and milky oil, claiming to keep hands from chapping in frost. It alleges public deception around patent property and notes Windsor Soap sales by a maker at Baik Buildings, Camikill, urging orders and observance under a titled offer.
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Windsor
Toz
Baik
Camikill
Allvork ii
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National Assembly
Narbonne
M. Devessart
Wedneslay
Election Coumnteen
Wedretags
Babes
Seaeqrd
Steyning
Whitehapen
Lord Londsdale
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