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Newspaper

Evening Mail

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

May 15, 1799

Page

4

Murder of French Ministers and Italian War News

The Hamburgh Mail reports the murder of two French ministers near Rastadt amid imperial patrols and defiance by the ministers. It notes Austrian gains in Italy, with Bergamo and Milan contested, French HQ moved to Centeline, and Parma defeat reports unconfirmed. The British fleet faces hardship with ships scarce for sea service, while Sir Sydney Smith’s dispatches claim French repulsion at St Jehan d Acre.

Italy Rovere Bergemo Zrivigas Adda Milan Bergamo Breseia Lodi Parma Milag Centeline Mantua Sutzerland Lorwer Rhine Sydney Smith Hamburgh Mail St. Jehan d' Acre

Royal Birthday Festivities and Military Moves

Yesterday morning the Kina rode with the Duke of Kew, and the Rowan Family dined with their Magastees at Buckingham. A grand Ball and Supper for 200 nobles celebrated the Princess of Wates birthday. The Duke of Kent, Commander in Chief in North America, plans to sail for Halifax by month’s end. Mr. Pitt may see many candidates for its loan. Two new lists were announced, and Brest Freer’s actions regarding Coait and Lord St Vincent’s squadron remain in dispute amid uncertain naval strength.

Kina Duke of Kew Rowan Buckingham Princess of Wates Duke of Kent North America Halifax Pitt Lord Bripprort Coart Ireland Brest Freer Coait

Murder of French Ambassadors at Rastadt Reported

Eyewitness letters describe the April 28 ambush near Rastadt in which French Ministers Bonnier Debry and Roberjot were killed or gravely wounded as their carriage was halted by troops. Accounts note plundered corpses, torn banners, and a multinational reaction with commissions and passports torn.

Bapron Raftadt Hussars Enos- Re@e Rastadt Bonnreg Mgrhey Baden Meriz Baron 4Ini Barbatzy Archduke Duarves Rhine Bonnier France Rezerjer Jean Dasry Legation Rosens Trige Ratadt Roberjot Hanac Rafaelt Margrave of Bennisr Jean Debry Boccardi Kofesfreil Bonsier Roberget Rostadt Fean Debry Rafads

Brescia Taken In Italy by Imperial Forces News

Official bulletin reports Brescia and its fortress captured after a coordinated march from Monte-Chiaro via Euphemia and Cremona. Imperial troops, including Nadaty, Esterhazy, and Gorthecap forces, overwhelmed the citadel with heavy ordnance and cavalry support, taking 1609 garrison prisoners and vast stores with minimal casualties.

Brescia Italy Vienna Gugesios Nadafty Kray Orse Regata Euphemia Buchell Calle-Mgdown Anthony Esterhazy Nadaty Coldnel Nadatty St. Poles Terre Longo Kiterhazy Kraus Chedt Cremona St. Zeno St. Alexander Hose Sommativa Crema Gorthecap Bagration Zoph Marthal Otto Lobkovitz Count Harach Estehhazy

Ship News From Yarmouth May 1 Ubber Privateer Actions

The Courier cutter arrived with a French privateer prize mounting six carriage guns and four swivels. The Courier encountered a French brig privateer armed with 16 four-pounders, which she repelled without loss. Eight prizes were brought in by the North Sea fleet. The packet with passengers remains detained at Yarmouth. At Spithead three Ruffian warships plus a two line of battle ships and a frigate arrived. one ship bears an Admiral's flag. No communications yet with the fleet forces including the Majestys ship Romache on a cruise.

Milan Kznau Parma Erlingen Lorrack Switzerland Valais Speffart Yarmouth North Sea Fleet Yoda Pismouth Spithead Yap Petit Eithosgalant

Guildford Races May 14 Plate for Four Mile Heats

His Majesty's Plate at Guildford Tuesday May 14 features four mile heats for four and five year olds and aged horses. Entries include Bailinamuch ridden by Bailinamuch, Tress a five year old, Strathbrogue aged two, Caifino owned by Mr Palmer. Judges include Lord Egremount.

His Majesty’s Plate Blagrave Gr. H. Tress Lord Egremount Strathbrogue

Controversy and Naval News From a Distant Parliament

A fragmented report criticizes Norwich leadership and foreign policy figures. It notes a forthcoming launch at Woolwich of a 44-gun frigate named Amagan and cites obscure remarks about law, nations, and public figures, including references to Raffadt and other infamous ministers.

Frees Norwich Guanay Raffadt Jean Desay Legion of Xing-killers Ronerior Bonnier MaLm Mesgury Lisle Horns Doc Yaru Woolwich

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