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Newspaper

Evening Mail

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Mar 29, 1797

Page

4

Despatches on Mediterranean and Dover News Amid War Alerts

Postscript reports price or stocks this day at one o'clock and notes no great news in the Hamburg and other gazettes. It mentions an embargo on all ports in France for two months, English frigates pursuing gunboats toward Dunkirk, and the Dover open boat carrying escaped prisoners from Krancy. The Chantel Fleet passes Falmouth en route to Portsmouth, Brest armament slow, and Lord Bridport refitting. Lord Spencer travels to Portsmouth to command Sans Pareil and ships to sail Sunday. One destination of the fleet is said to be Spanish South America.

Hamburgh Mail Italy Dover Pants Krancy Dugkirk Calais Dunkirk Elbins Admiralty Lord Brrogorr Lord Huey SexMoun Lords of the Admiralty Portsmouth Spithead South América Paris Pawer Fazneu Directtory Cisixens Europe Lord Southamrton Hampstedd House of Commons Addington Corps of Marines Algeziras Rem Otises N. W Gibraltar Powelt Drury‘lane Harais Cumptman Young Bannister Prince Hoage Covent- Garden Iris Duke of Queensbury Piccadilly Duchess of Cianves Horne Tooks Thelwall France Liberty Boys Pembrokeshire M. M.charretier Swinburne Plato Republic iMecenas Augustus Saturn

Royal audience at St James's Palace on changes in administration

Yesterday Taare Majestizs and the three Ex- MER Princesses visited St James's Palace as the Queen held drawing rooms with the Duke of Clarence and the Prince and Princess of ORANGE present. Officers were promoted or presented, including Sir Josten Bannes and Captain Exriex, while reports of government changes circulated amid parliamentary inquiries and ongoing financial committee work.

Taare Majestizs St. James’s Palace Duke of Clarence Prince Princess of Orange Countess of HararineTox Cragrotte Bruce Harvey Ewe Majestyx West Indies Josten Bannes Frit Wicknamm Hamburgh Lord Grenville Tarrot Lord Mauriss- Bury Paris Berne Oye St. James*street Earl of Suffolk Tate House of Peers Fox Good Hope James Bexp Burgess Duke of Leros Loncreville Earl of BerLamont Ireland

Bank Meeting Voices on a 600000 loan proposal

Yesterday a special Court of Proprietors met at the Bank to consider a proposed temporary advance of 600000l. The Governor reported a Chancellor of the Exchequer loan request of 6001000l on Exchequer Bills to be repaid from a new loan. Directors debated conditions, with five voices dissenting as the motion carried.

Court of Directors Hoare Mr. Allardice Durand

Letter from Vienna Reports Army Movements and Danish Losses

A Vienna letter dated the 1st reports the Imperial Army falling back from the Piava to concentrate forces. Franckfort letters say Macx is expected at the Upper Rhine, Latour and Stader commanding Imperial and Empire forces. A Speffart peasant uprising offers 36,600 to arm for the Lower Rhine. Copenhagen letters note the Fultana Maria burned near Madras with only the crew saved. Paris letters praise Count Torstenpat and anticipate 40,000 copies of his work. Riga notes the Polish king’s arrival en route to Petersburgh and the Empress invites the Duchess of Trimov to Petersburgh. Prussian proclamations abolish French administrations on the Rhine left bank, with five-member interim commission and reestablishment of ancient customs. Napoleon moves troops toward the Po after making peace with the Pope, leaving 5909 in Romania and Ancona.

Vienna Inft Italy Franckfort Macx Upper Rhine Count Latour Count Stader France Riga Poland Petersburgh Russia Hocus Rhine Bustaparte Romania Ancona

Duke de la Kauguyen In London Under Alias

In Bamburgh on March 21, correspondence notes the Duke de la Kauguyen recently dismissed by Louis XVII remains in London using the name M. de la Cour. Three London mails are now due and not anxiously expected.

Bamburgh Duke de la Kauguyen Louis XVII M. de la Cour London

Imperial Majesty to enforce claims on Holstein

A telegraphic report from March 10 notes that the Imperial Majesty remains resolute in enforcing his claims on the Duchy of Holstein. All personnel at foreign embassies are ordered to refrain from any contact with Danish subjects.

Petersburgh March Holstein

Army news from Hungary and Tyrol report changes in command

Walter Wienfa is named chief of troops in Hungary while Archduke Cuatres orders officers and civilians away from the Imperial army in Tyrol. The Court Gazette downplays supposed French gains on the Piava as letters from Balzano cast doubt. Talenting reportedly houses a statue of 84 Nicholas that sheds tears in times of church disaster.

Wienfa Walter Bieid-Marthal Wurziser Hungary Archduke Cuatres Piava Balzano Talenting Nicholas Rogman Catholic

Paris talks on Fazneau Directtory and European order

The piece argues the Fazneau Directory overstepped by dismissing Lord Maumessury and retaining Belgium, condemns French revolutionary reverence for a new French constitution, and warns that such actions threaten European stability. It notes Southamrton's funeral, naval officer appointments ending, and various theatrical and social updates.

Naval Movements and Arrivals at Portsmouth and Dover

Historic maritime notices record fleets under Lord Barprort passing to the Eastward, ships from Corunna to La Plata captured, and guardships at St Helens relieved. Vessels like the Unicorn and St Fiorenzo cruise for Ireland, while Indiamen and merchantmen sail from Dover and Portsmouth with cargoes and passengers amid favorable winds.

Rear Admiral Harvey Ships at Trinidad Action

A list of ships under Rear Admiral Harvey’s command during the Trinidad operation is noted, detailing vessels involved in the engagement and their movements as the fleet pressed the action.

Harvey Trinidad

Promotion and command changes in the Royal Navy

It reports Capt. Thomas Harvey, son of Rear-Admiral Harvey, promoted to Post Captain. Capt. Stamore appointed to Neptune. the 38 gun Naiade commissioned at Deptford under Capt. Pierrepoint. Capt. Laces to command the 44 gun Cambria. Lord Gasxits takes over the Latona from Captain Legge. mentions Capt. Jon Harvey nephew to the Admiral and son of the late Capt. Harvey killed in 1794.

Prince of Wales Harver Jon Hagvey Cavnne Bellona Owitson Harvey Hasteap Zephyr Thomas Harvey Jon Harvey Trinidad John Harvey Admiralty Stamore Neptune Deptford Naiade Pierrepoint Laces Cambria Lord Gasxits Lively Legge Latona

Firth Daughter Born to William Butiby at Great Cumberland Place

Friday notice reports the birth of a daughter to William Butiby of Great Cumberland Place. The event occurred at his residence on Thursday night, marking a family addition in London society.

Wiliam Buthby Great Cumberland-place

Butler-Wells Nuptials Reported at Woolvercutt Mill

Married on Saturday last, Mr. John Butler of Colthrop Mill Berks, to Miss Hannah Wells of Woolvercutt Mill, daughter of William Wells Esquire of that place. The announcement notes a union of two mill families in Berkshire society.

John Butler Colthrop Mill County of Berks Hannah. Wells Woolvercutt Mill Win. Wells

Obituary notices from a 18th century England page

A collection of death notices and brief obituaries from near Twickenham Randack Pimlico and surrounding areas. Entries mention Mrs Grefley of Slough Mr George Shakespeare Esquire of Randach Brooke Mrs Wells of Randash and other deaths include Mrs Raikes Captains Hotchkis and Sir Thomas Gunston with locations Hackney Bishopsgate Staines Epping and Litchfield.

Latt Twickenham Mrs. Grefley William Grefley Slough Yetterday Randach Breet Pimlico George Shakespear Rari Wells Raikes William Raikes Alderman's Walk Bishopsgate-street Hampstead Oxnard Lucy Hotchkis David Hotchkis Joan Tanner Sailsbury Godalming Surry Mary Gul Staines E. H. Crattenden Biggy Epping Essex R. Lockwood David Davis Duram House Hackney Road Litchfield Much Mary Newton Bristol

Royalty Confusion Stirs Public Notice

Fragmentary report notes a conference on wireless wifi stations and a royalty issue. Mentions Andy, the number 33, and a date hint. Nonspecific details limit clarity but indicate a governance or policy discussion with potential fiscal implications.

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