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Newspaper

Evening Mail

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

May 01, 1799

Page

4

Admiralty Dispatches and Baltic Rumors in Late Friday News

Reports from the Admiralty confirm no sighting of the enemy by Lord Colport and that Brest’s fleet failed at daybreak on Friday. Nymphe, Captain Faazer, neared the foe but was towed in as the enemy pursued. Port activity shifts and speculation mount about the expedition’s aim and possible Mediterranean or Ireland theaters, with Bern canton arrests noted.

Lord Belproar Admiralty Brest Faazer Lord Berdport Lord Bripport Plymouth Sound Admiral Garowee Portsmouth Mediterranean Ireland Alexandria British

French and Austrian War News From Italy to Switzerland

A London letter reports French incursions across the Rhine near Mannheim repelled with heavy losses. Austrian operations near Mantua and Governolo cut French lines, while Corsica, Corfu, and Naples theater moves hint at broader conflict. Swiss resistance to French influence grows as Bern declares siege. Additional notes mention ship allocations, promotions, and passages to India and Bengal.

Austrians advance near Constance in April dispatches

An April 8 to 19 series of reports detail Austrian and French maneuvers around Brescia Verona and the Lake of Garda. Austrian forces under Kray and Melas gain ground at Vallegio and Isolalia while the French and Swiss hold Basel Basle and Schaffhausen. Williams's flotilla ferries troops across Lake Constance as Austrian artillery sales and captures rise, with several officers killed wounded or captured and a large convoy at Staad Constance and Constance.

Inafauck Vukaffovich Judicaria Salzberg Ponte di Legno Viena Princé Charles Victor de Rehan Califaro Bagalino St. Antonio Brescia Roccad Anfe Trevisy Enno Vettora Lhro di Sotto Fufine Verona Kray Lake of Garda Baron Melas Vallegio Isolalia Lieut Theresa Stockaca Archduke Duartes Brisgau Rhine Schaffhausen Switgerland Danube Basle Meléna Strasburg Ferrino Ruty Gi-Devant Berne Artered Sinner Techaner F. L. Steiger Morsavre Prin Williams Staad Morsburg Constance Bregenz Platscheck Peterhausen Col. Williams Bors Piatcheck Dadinot the Rhine Huninguen Suagia Schafhausen Lake of Constance Switzerland

Paris Divorces Count and Marriages Vary in Length

The Paris divorces are reported at twenty two with marriages exceeding one hundred and twenty count, suggesting Republican marriages last five to six weeks on average. Mrs Oxay Hunter’s masquerade gala drew many attendees but talent shortfalls hindered the theme. Major Sempre appeared for a state examination and was remanded for a further hearing. A Hull to Hamburg convoy is set for May ninth. The Rothsay and Caithness Fencibles moved from Sunderland and South Shields to Scotland for disbandment.

Paris Oxay Hunter Hres Fards Sylvester Dapperwood Lord Millsintoun Marchande Des Modes Oe Dofter Huw Ren Sempre Secretary of State Hull Hamburgh Rothsay and Caithness Fencibles Newcastle Sunderland South-shields Scotland

Ship News from Plymouth and Surrounding Harbors

The Plymouth report notes 17 sail of the line plus other vessels preparing to sail, with Lord Brimport bringing 16 ships of the line, many three-deckers, to sea. Dispatches to London indicate all available ships will depart as winds allow, while several vessels already unmoored await better breeze. Nearby Yarmouth and Portsmouth reveal cruisers and packet ships, with Monmouth and Maldeds leaving for sea, and ships such as the Galatea frigate and others preparing for ports and mail runs.

Bretton Eamy Rymph Fuazea Brivport Ramillies Hamaze T. B. Thompson

Irish Parliament Commons Debate On Wide Street Bill

A fragmentary report from the Commons discusses Mr. dtzender's committee findings on the Wide Street business. Members including F Blaguiere and Sir Jot Parnel critique the proposed taxes and procedural steps, with Castlereagh and Beresfords weighing in. A committee is tasked to prepare a bill, and motions address restraining clauses and adjournments amid heated remarks.

Quse OF Commons Saroe Dtzender Committee of Ways and Means F. Blaguiere Itarice Mr. Barrington Meidrexander Baronet Committee of Supply Taki Hounour Jot Parnel Dublin Lord Castlereagh Beresfirds Fodn Biaguiere Atrefordy Boro Cremttai

Fragmentary 18th Century Will Record from Parish

Reading shows a late 17th to early 18th century will mentioning a Miss or Mrs Crane and a bride native to a parish. The text notes a vestry, a bequest of 866 in the East accord, and references to Testator and Raine who died in 1729, with unclear surrounding details.

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Fragmented OCR note from historic issue

An unreadable OCR fragment references events around April and a date in June. Names and places are garbled but hint at a religious or community notice with mentions of a Reverend Misari Kentish and a late regiment. The exact context and details are unclear due to the damaged text.

James Misari Richart Lington

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