British Fire Office announces fire insurance in Great Britain
The British Fire Office announces establishment to insure houses buildings manufactories ships cargoes and all property against fire loss across Great Britain. It promises solid capital security fair rates and appointees in principal towns. Directors listed include Lord Kingston Cox Hippisley and others with Mr Robert Skelton as secretary.
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Neapolitan Colours Presented to the Directory in Paris
Paris reports the Neapolitan Colours ceremony in the Great Hall of the Direttorial Palace. Diplomatic figures attended including the Spanish Ambassador to Vienna. the Army of Naples received a formal eulogy from the Minister of War. Reports mention ongoing turmoil with Bourbon rivals, Venetian and Turkish movements, and proclamations by the Executive Dike Gory, as well as military actions around Nizza and Atqui with rebels defeated by Republicans.
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National Cockade Controversy Dominates Council Session
Bonnatre reports on the Directory message regarding wearing the National Cockade. Mirabeau’s line on liberty is cited while foreigners and women are barred from the cockade. Foreign wearers face imprisonment up to 150 days. French wearers risk civic penalties and four years for dishonouring the symbol. The speech is ordered printed and debate adjourned. A separate tithes session notes a Directory message read in secret terms, with outcome pending.
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Naples Plan of Constitution Provokes Debate
FROM T HE PARIS PAPERS on NAPLES FRZ 3 The Plan of Constitution is now under discussion by a committee of able men It is different from the Roman and Cis alpine Republics The national guard is to be formed and regular troops organized under French guidance A 2 500 000 ducats levy is aimed at rich proprietors to fund public service and the French army Preparations for a Sicily descent and British captures of Neapolitan vessels are noted.
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Irish Rebellion Arrests and Dublin Rumors of War
Reported Irish unrest includes armed raiders in Glafinevan and Drumicondra near Dublin, with a Brennan and Reidy implicated in failed robberies. Rev Denais Thore, anti union pamphleteer, was arrested along with The Shamrock printer. details of a Meath conspiracy emerge as Lords debate detention powers. Yeomanry Cavalry chiefs consider infantry duty as government proposes changes.
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Ships Under Command and Recent Mutiny Trial At Sea
Plymouth Bock March 16 ships ordered to fall under Admiral Kixosmerte and sail for Treland at first favorable wind. Mutiny and murder on Hermiore led to executions at Spithead. East India outward-bound ships Preston True Briton Walmer Castle Beddam Gratton Manship arrived. three anchored at Margate Roads. Harwich March 17 Express Post Office packet Dent diverted to Harwich due to wind. weather improved.
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Execution ordered for murder wife Lucy Bowen in Woolwich
In Maidstone the Affizes concluded with Sarah Williams alias Lucy Bowen sentenced to be hanged for the wilful murder of her female bastard child at Woolwich last September. Henry Eve found guilty of manslaughter and fined. Several others, Pimbleton, Fitzmaurice, Martin, Buckthorpe, Auffen, Wood, Roberts, Smallbone, faced death or transportation for burglary highway robbery and thefts. Pimiston and Auffen left for execution.
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Wheat and barley trade brisk as prices rise in scarce wheat market
Market notes from London report scant wheat supply and lively sales at higher prices. Barley and malt also sell freely amid scarce peace and dearer oats decline about 6d per quarter. Prices listed for wheat, mealing, rye, barley, beans and starch products with weekly March 4 to 9 market returns and flour prices in sacks.
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Copper price stalls debate reaching the House of Lords
In a March session the Lords debated copper pricing and measures to curb exports to ease costs for naval stores and shipbuilding. Proposals include prohibiting future copper exports, except existing contracts, with possible prohibitions on exporting copper for naval use and duties exemptions for royal use. The plan faces concerns over impact on East India Company trade and copper mines.
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