Frontiers of Savoy reception of Bourbon family
France dispatches describe Mesdames receiving honors on the Savoy frontiers with a Sardinian guard aiding passage and snow clearing near La Maxrigne, while Turin visits and a 56 page papal circular on constitutional matters is drafted. Ten new Constitutional Bishops are consecrated and Paris gains a new elected bishop for the capital. Municipal clubs face friction amid wider constitutional conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savoy
Bourbon
Sardibig
Chamberry
France
Lyova
Paris
National Assembly
Steves
Friends of the Constitution
Aire
County of
Artois
Speaker adjourns House to Monday with few members
This day the Speaker attended by a very few Members came down and adjourned the House until Monday, marking a brief pause in proceedings.
Villiers Granted Right to Take Villiers Surname and Arms
The King grants Villiers William Lewis of Ledburn-green Buckinghamshire and his issue license to assume the surname and arms of Villiers only. This royal license, recorded in the London Gazette on March 20, follows the March 16 date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Villiers William Lewis
Ledburn-green
County of
Buckingham
Villiers
Promotions in the Royal Artillery and other regiments
The March 16 promotions list elevates numerous officers across the Royal Artillery and various cavalry and infantry regiments. It records step-ups from captain to major, lieutenant to captain, cornet to lieutenant, and other rank changes, along with named individuals from multiple regiments and related appointments. Additional surrender notices and upcoming appointments are noted for several towns and offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Office of Ordnance
Royal Artillery
Anthony Farrington
William Borthwick
John Lemoine
Willian ‘Collier
George Bowater
Thomas Dodd
Life Guards
Cornet
Joseph Cookson
Edward Charles Howell Shepherd
King’s
Dragon Guards
George Teesdale
Ornete
Rath
The
Prince of Wales’s Own
Light Dragoons
William Fuller
Rsth
William Erskine
R6th
Queen's) Light Dragoons
George An_ fon
George Brown
Gilbert Child
Robert Aniey
James Paterson
Robert Williams
James Kennedy
Arthur Brabazon
Roderick Mackenzie
Lawrence Weville
Charles Maddison
James Cockburn
John Fell Snow
James Cathcart
Robert Lisle
John
Arthur Wynne
Roya S
William Jamies Cockhurne
Bart
John Clunes
George Skelly
Foot
Thomas Bamp. Tyndale
George Sinclair
27Th Foot
Brent Spencer
26Th Foot
Mr Dalton
John Daniell
James Floyer Erskine
21St Foot
Robert Stordy
George Fearon
William Say
George Hewitt
Sir Co. Ross, Bart
David Douglas Wemyss
Charles Hope
Get
Royal Highland) Foot
George Dalrymple
James Stewart
Alexander Steawart
A.a.campbell
Munro
Coote Manningham
48Th Foot
Thomas Drenzy
Fost
Ronad C. Ferguson
Rowland Hill
Hogh Foot
R. Fitzgerald
Charles A. Surgeon
John Herbert
Dalrympley
Highland) Foot
Richard Drummond
Nteeak Shearth Poot
John Herbert Dalrympre
William’Grant
Paris Prisons Overcrowded Prompt New Tribunals
National Assembly heard that Paris prisons are so crowded that even with 40 to 50 trials weekly judges cannot clear the docket for four or five years. M. Dupont urged adding two tribunals with seven judges each and Freteau proposed six more tribunals with forty two judges. Military Committee said 14,000 muskets were distributed to departments near Germany and Piedmont. Dukes Deux Ponts and Würtemberg agreed to accept indemnity for Alsace possessions. Prussia and Vienna would not intervene. Bishop of Basel inclined to fair terms. King’s health nearly restored. debates on 14th were to be resumed.
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M. Dupont
Paris
M. Freteau
Germany
Spain
Piedmont
C.&co
M.-D' Andre
Deux Ponts
Wai
Royal Week in London Courtiers and Ceremonies
Report from London notes yesterday's chapel service at St James's and a thin Queen's Drawing Room. Royals attended with minor pageantry as nobles and ministers moved through Buckingham Palace and Carlton House with private interviews and dinners.
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Chapel Royal
St. James's
Joan Warren
Bangor
Roya
Buckingham-house
Earl of
Winca Elsea
Lord Rivers
Lord Amherst
Guanaporte
Galtoway
Duke of Clarence
Royal
Prince of WaAtees
Duke of Portland
Carlton-house
Star and Garter
Favern
Pall-mall
Pitt
Duke of Montréss
Grosvenor-square
Manchester-quare
Hyde Park
A. Wiir
Spaty
Vanswer
Their Majesties view La Bella Piscatrice at theatre
Their Majesties and the Princesses attended the Italian Theatre Saturday night to see the Comic Opera La Bella Piscatrice and a new Ballet Telemachs in Calypso land. The performance, praised for its grace and pantomimic charm, featured D Auberval and Didelot with young Menage. The audience, one of the theatre's most crowded, applauded the trio encore and the grotto decorations that improved stage scenery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opieta
la Bella
Land of
Calypsa
Fenelon
Telemachus
Mentor
Ulyssés
D’auberval
Gardel
Paris
M. D’auberval
Didelot
Eucharis
Theodore D’auberval
Menage
Cupid
The Performers Entanglement and Parisian Revels
A fragmented news item reports performers censured for appearing in a country where they risk arrest, notes Mrs. Gusne’s claim of injury to her daughter, and references a Paris ball hosted by the Bank Directors and attended by Princess d Aremberg and Madame St Amaranthe. It also mentions BuckingHam gossip, a new theatre design by Mr Holland, and a delivery of a son at Fotteridge with other assorted items including a murder in Smithfield and a Prussian noble’s death in Berlin.
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Gaxxint
Paris
France
d’Aremberg
Madame St. Amaranthe
BuckingHam
Beptord Hou¢z
Holland
Drury- Jane
Muttoy
Maidstone
Miss Wheeler
Covent Garden Theatre
Pelly
Hofferlane
Smithfield
Wood-street
Prussia
Berlin
Imperial union holds in Brussels amid guarded city
Continental intelligence from Brussels reports the imperial and popular parties in Belgium maintaining agreement onPrinciples while the city is strictly guarded by patrols and sentries. Equality of representation is demanded, with no changes by the imperial ministers. The old monkish tyranny faction attempts no disruption.
War Preparations Reported in West Prussia
Danrzic on March 1 notes every movement signals an impending war. An immense forage stockpile is being gathered as inhabitants of West Prussia pay an extra tax. At Thorn, reports say Prussian forces may soon march with a massive artillery train, requiring 2000 horses ready.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Prussia
Thorn
Rescript Affects Treaty Plan and 1768 Constitution
From Wassawy to Vienna reports a published rescript undermining the Hailes drawn plan for a commercial treaty between the Republic and Talfuid and the 1768 constitution’s abolition by the diet. A new committee is named to speed the drafting of a new constitution. Updates from Vienna say recent delays enshroud Sziftove negotiations and that imperial minister wl de Herbert rejects the Convention of Reichenbach as the peace treaty basis between Austria and the Porte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republic
Talfuid
Hailes
Diet
Vienna
Sziftove
Wl. de Herbert
Perjury Claim in Election Committee Deliberations
Evidence favored Mr Baring and contradicted Mr M r Smith under oath. The committee, after a prolonged session, found Smith guilty of perjury and ordered his custody. They planned to report to Parliament for possible prosecution by the Attorney General.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Baring
Charles Bampfylde
Graham
Partridge
Honiton
House of Commons
Committee Examines Evidence and Hears Town Clerk Testimony
Saturday proceedings show the committee examining evidence while contending over a potential perjury claim considered premature. In Leominster the Town Clerk's evidence is reviewed, and Newark reports Heath Counsel on both sides with a determination expected that day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leominster
Newark
Heath
Unclaimed Sums and Arts Auction Notes
The column discusses unclaimed sums in the bank and a claimed prize tied to a Victory officer lost at sea. It notes rich collectors among the nobility like Lord Darnley, and mentions France sending artworks to London auctions. A Stafford Assizes case heard a Draycot plaintiff seeking damages for broken marriage promises. judge urged full damages, but the jury returned for the plaintiff with cooler calms of suits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darn- Ley
France
London
Stafford Asfizes
Judge Buller
Draycot
Hanbury
Hanbury Park
Camages
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Baris
Parliamentary Intelligence
London Gazette
Warrenary
War Office
James Gummerston
Fleet-street
Guildhall
Simpson
Femple
Ichard Green
Wolverhampton
Stafford Life
the Swan Inn
Allen
Clement
Wisin Gade
Poole
Attornes
Met
Weston
Fenchurch-street
Francis Faunding
King-street
Cvent-garden
Tinen-deaper
Joseph Lorgins
Newnham
Gloucestershire
White Lion
Bristol
John Doman
Taunton
Somersetshire
Makiner
Richard Garratt
Fish-street Hill
Richard Salisbury
Caorley
Lancashire
Sun-inn
Bradford
Yorkshire
William Leach
Deal
Kent
Tenny
Edward Minifie
London-street
John Richardson
St. Ann’s Soho
Francis Tapp
Strand
William Gregory
Salford
James Underwood
William Davis
Bleetmarket
Staforeshire
Francis Collins
Bristel
Humphrey Cox
Surry-treer
Black- Friars-road
Offer
Haldane Stewart
Nube
Corn Exchange
L.S. L
Pantheon
Continental Intelligence
Brussels
Danrzic
Wassawy
Fed
Exeter
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