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Newspaper

Evening Mail

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Mar 22, 1799

Page

3

Admiralty Reports Ship Melampus Captures French Privateer

From The London Gazette March 23 the Admiralty forwards letters by Admiral Kingsmill to Evan Nepean noting Melampus arriving with the French privateer Le Mercure, 15 guns, 103 men, from St Malo. Additional dispatches describe the Telegraph's action against L Hirondelle, 16 guns, 72 men after engagement, with casualties. Also reports capture of L Heureux Hazard privateer near Nantes and other naval notices, price lists, and surrender advertisements.

Admiralty Office Admiral Kingsmill Evan Nepean Admiralty Melampus le Mercure St. Maloe’s C. R. Kingsmite Richard King Plymouth Telegrapd Vorhay Hirondelle Telegraph George Gibbs Ricard Bert J. A. Worriu Bridszrt Evan Nepean Bya Plymouth Sound Seine Naisd St. Fiorenzo Falmouth E. W. Pierrepont Lord Bridport Naiad Nantz Harry Neale W. Pregrepont St. Fiorenza

Removal of State Prisoners from Dublin Reported

A Saturday mail reports the removal on Tuesday of all principal State Prisoners from Dublin to a secure location in Invernessshire. The move is seen as prudent amid Ireland’s unrest and potential French attack, while Easter Sunday saw the King, Queen, and Princesses attend chapel at Windsor Lodge and receive Holy Communion. The royal party later visited Downing Street for breakfast with the Countess of Ercin, Lady Charlotte Bexlayse, and others.

Dustin Dublin Invernesshire Ireland France AugusTa Elizabeth Chapel Royal Vincent Kyicuts Windsor Lodge Mary, Scputa Ameltia Countess of Ercin Cuar- Lorrt Bruce Downing-street Caartotte Bex- Layse

State prisoners moved to Dublin harbour amid secrecy

Dublin March 19 excerpt: state prisoners were moved in coaches from Bedford Tower Dublin Castle Bridewell Smithfield Kilmainham to a vessel at Pigeon House. Names include Dr M S Neven Roger O Connor Lucy Wilson Joan Combens Joan Sweetman Counsellor Enaeetr Cuthupert Cumming Hanson M'Coramick Arthur O Connor Captain Russert Mari Dowline Wm Dowpat and Sam Nerrson. They were unaware until last night and may be bound for unknown destination. Five days provisions ordered. remaining prisoners to follow. Security measures described as precaution. yeomanry to be on permanent duty. Ponsonby warned yesterday.

Dublin Pigeon House Dublin Harbour Newgate Arthur O'Connor Capt Russert King’s Service Mari. DowLine Wm. Dowpatt Whig Club Press Sam Nerrson Befast Hudson Yeomanry England Giorace Ponsonsby

Outrage Tensions Rise in Tipperary County

A Dublin report from Clonmel notes recent outrages in the nearby county. Magistrates and leading county figures promise security, and suspects from Ennis face trial under the Asylum Law. A Beirat prisoner claimed French service while identified as a native of Ireland and tied to Ballinamuck, with sightings across Antrim in disguise.

Clonmel Tinpecary Ennis French Republic Beirat Pubes Castle Ballinamuck Hiehcleg Antrim

Movements of Foot Guards Ordered by General Laxe

General Laxe ordered detachments from the Foot Guards to Averty Beutf Hospital Cadle Connel Cappagn white. Col. Dinkes commanded Averty detachment, Captain Wesh led Cadle Connel, and Col. Lord Cork led the Cappagn white unit this morning.

Laxe Averty Beutf Asd Col Dinkes Cadle Connel Wesh Cappagn-white Lord Cork

Uninterrupted Ties With Jamaica Boost St Domingo Trade

A friendly link between Veuaint, commander of St Domingo, and Jamaica’s government promises regional benefits. Dispatches carried by Lieutenant-Colonel Potier reveal arrangements on St Domingo produce, echoing General Matt LAND’s stipulations.

Veuaint St. Domingo Jamaica Potier Lord Barcareras Parncer Matt Land Honduras Portugal Saentra Cascais Elbe Ruxtry Yorkshire Hay Drummond 5Th West Yorkshire Regiment of Militia Earl of Kixnour Barnes Surry

Irish House of Commons debates Window Tax exemptions

The Chancellor moved instructions on the Window Tax with a 1 shilling per window cap for under eight windows and sought exemptions for the Castle of Dublin, Chief Secretary offices, and other royal houses. Hospitals, boarding schools, warehouses, and large manufactories were exempted except dwellings for managers. The Gunpowder Act amendments were discussed. the House adjourned.

House of Commons Tugspay Makenig Committee of Ways and Means England Castle Dublin

Public Office on Bow Street French Emigrants Charged

On Saturday Le Compte de Carriere and Le Chevalier Moligiy, two French emigrants in Sidetreet, were charged with ill treating and detaining their servant girl. The girl, though kept indoors, informed her parents and led officers to the scene. Bail was set. government action expected.

le Compte de Carriere le Chevalere

Execrations and Trials At Several Assizes

Reports from the Salisbury and Exeter assizes recount several death sentences for horse theft sheep stealing and related crimes. Other trials include rapes, a murder case, and a notable fraud by a bootmaker fined and jailed. A blind fiddler is saved from snow by villagers but remains alive.

Henry French George Shorpes Pein Gesha An Reobert Saxton Art Fames Aid E.lavara Tiamas Wie Oa. Stovell George Howard Rebecca Beighton Buxson Fence Alvelsies Tone Sidcoct Green Phabe Rackey Illneff Mowiton Ann Ireland John Baker Mary Ann Martin Devon Ashzey Margaret Palmer Exeter Salisbury Parham Ebbesborne Dean Shaftesbury Owen Ellis Ward Caden Eilis Ellis Aidstone Moor Cumberland

Smith to sail for Egypt with Turkish fleet

CONSTANTINOPLE February 13 reports Sir Sydney Smith will depart for Egypt in company with the Turkish Admiral. The expedition includes a fleet of 20 warships and several transports.

Sydney Smith Egypt

Italian Campaign Notes and Diplomacy Report

General Count de Rogen de Damas commands at Civita Vecchia where three night frigates entered the port with provisions and ammunition. The King of Sarpinia sailed from Leghors on the 24th for Ragusa in six ships under convoy of the English frigate Zero Achare. Ex prince Moliterni and Citizen Doria are sent from Naples to Paris to secure the republic's independence. Le Genereux repelled Turkish and Rufi an ships near Corfu while a British squadron blocks Naples. General Melas may resign due to ill health amid Italian affairs.

Italy Mancay Count de Rogen de Damas Civita Vecchia Frifares Sarpinia Leghors Ragusa Zero Achare Gore Moliterni Doria Naples Paris Republic le Genereux Leander Corfu Melas

Army movements along the Lech to Ulm and Memmingen

News from Rastadt reports eight infantry columns crossing the Lech reaching Ulm by the 5th with a 120 cannon park and 200 ammo waggons. Engineers Froio and Sedowick plan fortification repairs and provisioning for 10,000 men as Austrian forces, totaling about 115,000, concentrate. Archduke orders and transfers, with Weldenheim and Memmingen as next centers, while wives are kept from following.

Rastadt Friedberg Rhine Lech Ulm Froio Sedowick Augsburg Donnavert Laurperg Archduke Courtes Munich Augsborgi Trevis Weldenheim Memminnen Kempten Memmingen Hishnef Hotz

Archduke Palatine Betrothed in Imperial Cabinet

Vienna reports Archduke Palatine of Austria formally betrothed in the Imperial Cabinet thirty four days after arrival in Petersburg. He will rejoin the army and return to Petersburg in September.

Archduke PaLatine of Austria Peterrburgh Petersburgh

General Bellegaree’s Forces Reach Readiness in Tyrol

In Stutgard Marca 9 reports Bellegaree’s army in motion. The corps of chaifzurs organized in the Tyrol declare readiness to march at the first notice, signaling coordinated mobilization across the field.

Proclamation From Massena To Grisons In Helvetia Diet

Ratisbon reports Marcuso Citizen Bacher pushing Diet deliberations toward France favored outcome. French and Austrian alliance papers and Ma rena proclamation presented. French demand Diet oppose Kaiser troops march. Massena pledges liberty rights while French army aims to assist Grisons, evacuating if Vienna respects independence.

Bacher Diet France Austria Pacer Munich Archduke Cuarves Marena Rastadt Raibon Thall Massenay Chie Hettvetia Grisons Court of Vienna Massena

Archduke Duartes Forces Advance in German Front

The Archduke Duartes head quarters were at Minnenheim with his army at Memmingen. General Yourdan halted at Villengen and General St Cyr at Rothweil. Patrols had reached Rothenburg Fubingen Reutlingen Nagold while the Republican army pressed toward Ulme by Stockach and Redlencen but retreated after a wider disaster.

Archduke Duartes Minnenheim Memmingen Yourdan Villengen St. Cyr Rothweil Rothenburg Fubingen Reutlingen Nagold Ulme Stockach R‘edlencen

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