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Newspaper

Evening Mail

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

May 08, 1797

Page

2

General Harry and the Paris Troop Movements Reported

An official notice reports troop movements amid unrest in Paris with divisions deployed for cantonment changes. It notes detachments renewing and says the effort aims to maintain order. The piece mentions peace’s influence, currency revival, and Verona’s reported fall to Republicans, reflecting a volatile early modern European context.

Harry Paris Verona Journal Des Hommes Litres

Buonaparte negotiates peace and threats to Venice

Excerpts from Buonaparte's letters and generals reports reveal peace preliminaries signed at Leoben after mediation with Venetians. He asserts French victories in Germany and Terra Firma, warns Venice to disperse insurrections within 24 hours, and declares mercy only if foes yield. Reports from Leoben, Friedberg, and various camps outline ongoing military actions and prisoner captures.

Buonaparte Venice Judenberg Germinal Terra Firma Italy Germany Legion of Senate of Venice

General in Chief Reports Rhine Passage and Treaties

In a message from Strasburg dated Floreal 7 April 26 the General in Chief says the Rhine passage and its effects alarm the enemy. He notes Adjutant-General Sole will provide a detailed relation and opinions on the operation. Moreau promises fuller battles reports and names of distinguished corps and individuals.

Strasburgh Floreal Sale Rhine Sole Nic . Moreau

General in Chief Reports French Advance at Griffen and Steinberg

The General in Chief to the Executive Directory notes a French advance with Okwier seizing Werzlaer and Griffen after crossing a swollen river. Championnet and Sava flank the enemy at Alzbach, Klein moves toward Steinberg, Ney attacks a fortified town, and a pursuit follows into Steinberg as infantry and artillery change hands. Ney is captured briefly but unharmed and reclaimed. The army then marches toward Nedda as Lefebvre leads a bold assault and repasses Nedda with renewed pressure.

Sambre and Meuse Looe Griffen Citizens Directors Floreal Lahn Okwier Werzlaer Griffen Championnet Sava Alzbach Klein Wirmot Ney Nedda L. Hoene Friedberg

Despotic upheaval and arrests echoed across Europe

A London letter from Cadiz notes Britain blockading Cadiz and denying entry to ships, while at Naples a hundred twenty prominent families face arrest, including brothers of Prince Belmont-Prova Terti, amid ministerial inquisitions and suppression of dissent.

Naples Belmont- Prowa Terti France Viario Florence

London Gazette May 9 Bankrupts and Dividends List

Bankrupts and dividends announced with surrender dates May 22 23 and June 20 at multiple inns and places in Birmingham Bridport Crewkerne Manchester Bridgwater Colchester Hunttingdonshire Gloucestershire and Cumberland. Debtors include Richard Cope John Hunfell James Crowe John Radford George Hearn junior George Rumney George Lloyd Joseph Fewster Awcock P Purvis J Wright each listed with residences occupations and surrender venues. Dividends set for May 27 and June 3 for various traders and merchants.

Richard Cope Birmingham Vauxhall Tavern Afton John Hunfell Bridport Dorsetshire George-inn Crewkerne Somerset James Crowe Manchester Grecian’s Head John Radford Bridgwater George Lloyd St. Ive’s Huntingdonthirey Fountain-inn Huntingdosshire Joseph Fewster Minchin Hampton Cloucestershire Guildhall I. Awcock Skop X. P. Purvis Newcastl-unon-Tyne Draper Jung J. Wright Merchant

Local Trade Names Fragment from 19th Century Listing

A fragmented OCR snippet lists multiple traders and addresses including H. Simpton J. Birksey ship chandlers Coventry Street Parse R Baker St Peters Hill Perrett weaver Maygo L Marquerier and J Peregal Juney H Jones Carsady street Cheefemenger. The text resembles a directory style roster of names and places with obscure spellings.

H. Simpton J.birksey Wapping Ship-chandlers Coventry-Sreet Parse R Baker St. Peter's-hill Perrett-weaver Maygo L. Marquerier J. Perey J. Peregal Juney H. Jones Carsady-street Cheefemenger

Relamentary Intelligence Debate on Ireland Loan

The Lords debate the Ireland loan amid ministerial conduct concerns. Lords Moira Grenville and Bedford push for an explicit ministerial avowal while warning against coercive language. Grenville and others stress unity of Great Britain and Ireland and condemn misrepresentations fueling discontent.

Great Britain Ireland Earl of Moira Houtfe America England Suffolk Minsters Lord Grenville Henley Lange Yth House Fay Dukes of Grafton Bedford Moira Grenville Duke of Irhof Sufolk Athol Duke Bedford Geoneidle Furest Admiralty Lord Gréngille Sidney Graftan Ehiring Restmouth Nea BP Br Dase

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Army of Lombardy Charles VII Vaip Lefebvre Fk Ebers Lefé Hlee L. Hocus Berthers Sambre and Meuse Keifs Leokens Aprila S Buonagarte French Republic Leoben Morveldt Baron Vincent Marquess de Galle Avex BertHier Citizens Meuseé Neuwied Montabaur F.watrin Neral Hoche Visbaden Mentz Neuhoff Hussars Barco Prince de Salon Chaffeurs Leloup Coblentz Ferrey Gumbert Gewlas Ehrenbreithein Army OF the Rhine Mosellf Spain Cadiz Octavius Nelson London Gazette
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