Parliamentary Proceedings in Lords and Commons May 14
The Lords adjourned after hearing petitions in the Scotch Appeal and related matters. In the Commons, debate over the Lancaster Quarter Sessions Bill saw counsel limited, petitions checked, and motions postponed with adjournments as officials weighed the day’s disruptive public business.
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House of Lords
Appéllants
Society of Clicks
Society of Solicitors
The
Court of Sessions
Appellants
House OF Commons
Lancaster
Barrow
Lonsdale
Ref
Pise
Dispatches on American France dispute stir strong feelings
London May 15 reports publish official correspondence between American envoys and France's foreign minister on bilateral disputes. The editor urges Americans to read and revere the papers, depicting France as perfidious and detestable and urging vigilance to pass the message to future generations.
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M. Tatteyram
France
America
Walt
Royal Fautry Visit Sparks Weathered Royal Ride And Naval Plots
The Royal Fautry traveled from Windsor as the King and General Gwynne braved a wet day to ride to London and tour Mampton Court and Fane before reaching Buckingham Palace. A separate report reveals a mutinous case involving a man named Parkers in Margate and Admiralty inquiries. Also noted are naval losses like the Lively off Cadiz, and ongoing political maneuvers with the United States envoys Pinckney Marshall and Gerry preparing to negotiate with France amid Directory pressure in Paris.
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Windsor
Gwynne
London
Mampton Court
Fane
Buckinghamnouse
Parkers
Admiralty Offie
Ecth Light Bragoons
Weiline
Kent
Margot Therisoner
Chatham
General Fox
Lord Barrington
Admiralty
Nepean
Justice A Appineton
Lifton Mail
Lively
Morris
Spain
Joan Orne
Cadiz
Morais
Aoekisig
Prince Adolphus Packet
Mlemeni
Gonjén
Mor Ris
Board of
Adpoiralty
Chertsey
Surry
Clarutes James Fox
Parih
Fox
Josep Mawsiy
Offea
Major Semple
la Plate
Nussier
St.Domingo
Madeira
Executive Directory
England
Directory
Rhine
Paris
Ireland
Pomerania
Stockholm
Tuomas Palmer
Selby
Woolwich
Mademoisellé Facyant
Duke of Queenssary
Fari
Pinceney
Marsuatt
Gerry
France
John Adams
United States of America
French Republic
Charles Cotesworth Pinckney
John Marshall
Elbridge Gerry
United States
Senate
Frech Republic
Senate of the
Philadelphia
Mr. X
General Pinckney
Efer
M. Talleyrand
America
M. Talleyrand Experd
M.X
Pinckney
M. ‘Talleyrand
M.talleyrand
Mr. Yat Fix
M. X
General Orders from Sir Cuartes Grey at Lewes
General Sir Cuartes Grey issues orders to troops in the Southern district amid expected invasion threats. He urges unity to defend King and country, outlines embarkation procedures, and states wives may be relocated with care, predicting a brief separation for soldiers.
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Cuartes Grey
Lewes
Barnaw Coury
Sir Cuartes Gury
Essex
Kent
Sussex
Mamely
Sir Cuarries Grey
England
Susséx
Charles Grey
Cuarres Grey
John Vischer
A.D.C
President Adams Delivers Dispatches to Congress
John Adams transmits to the Senate and House the envoys extraordinary letters to the French Republic. He requests confidential consideration until Congress can deliberate the published contents and their consequences. Dated April 3, 1798.
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United States
Congress
Senate
House of Representatives
House of ‘Representatives
French Republic
Joan Adams
Names in Ciphered Letters From U S To France Revealed
The Department of State on April 3 1798 explains that letters marked W X Y Z stand for full names in the original diplomatic copies. Descriptors are omitted to maintain ciphered references. Timoray Picgerine appears as an example within the highlighted dispatches.
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Department of State
United States
French Republic
Timoray Picgerine
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Parliamentary Intelligence
Charles Coresworth Pinckney
Timothy Pickerine
Foun Adams
Tim McTay Pickering
Srey
Citizep Miniter
Parisy
Coartes Coresworth Pinceney
Joan Marshatt
RiphpGe Gerry
Rutledge
Osmond
Otober
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