French and Swiss Proceedings Mark Turbulent October
Reports from Paris and Geneva describe raids and battles as General impfen and General O'Maron push toward Tournay and Mons. Prisons, casualties, and captured ports are noted amid a broader treaty settlement with Geneva, while Sardinian expedition plans loom with a six-ship squadron sailing from Villa Franca.
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Montesquiou
Inferior Council OF the Republic
Geneva
France
Neva
Switzerland
War Dispatch From Valenciennes Describes French Movements
Reports from Valenciennes detail a large French force marching from Mons in three columns toward Tournay with 30 000 troops, while Dumourier sets out and Labourdon stations near Tournay. a Belgian patriot defense of Mons is anticipated within 24 hours amid declarations urging resistance.
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Valenciennes
Mons
Dumourier
Omain
Quievrain
Labourdon
Tournay
Umowier
National Convention Debates Paris Governance and Riots
Debates unfold on reports about Paris obstruction to laws, deputies accuse Robespierre and Marat of instigating violence. ministers describe the capital’s disorder, the National Guard, and sections while calls arise to restore order, dissolve Paris municipality, and send commissioners to verify proofs. Read letters from General Valerice report fresh Luxemburg-area successes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
Bern
Zurich
Thas
Society of Friends Equality
Strasbourg
Amy
Paris
St Ampont
Boly Phal
Rheims
France
Genoa
Venice
Senate
Republic
Dadget
Roland
Zdari Savage
Marseilles
Brifor
Guadet
Verennaud
la Source
Buzot
Marfeiligis
Roberpierre
M. Falafé
Sr Pelletier
Fsa
Paristill
M. Barriere
Council General of the Commons
Barbarotx
Council General
A . Petion
Commons
Home Department
Barbaroux
Petion
Valericé
Luxemburg
St. Remi
Alsace Sequestration Debate Marks October Session
On October 31 the assembly debated penalties for oath violations and moved to have the Diplomatic Committee report on sequestering German princes' Alsace property. Articles on emigrants' property were decreed as the Council General commissioners faced bar. The Spokesman cited indiscretions by a few, then the Assembly annulled resolutions against the Commons and invited members to the sitting’s honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Réal
Alsace
France
Council General of the
Commons
Hundred Guineas Reward for Counterfeiting Violet Soap Patent
A reward is offered for information leading to conviction of anyone counterfeiting the signature of the patentee for the Frulet Soap. The notice defends the 1786 patent granted to Warter Gorvon of Surrey Lodge for a chemical process that prevents chapped hands. It details proper soap labeling, pricing, and distribution, and notes a public dispute with Hall as reported by printers.
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Europe
Surrey Lodge
Lambeth Walk
London
Tor
Cortbill
England
Hall
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Impfen
Thionville
Guennetrange
Jth
O'Maron
Bongrais
Perruve
Low Countries
Bournon- Fe
Quierrain
Y, Ghifain
A&t
Baitfieux
Valence’s
Meuse
Lille
Ree
Bournonville
Hussars
Lawzun
Chamboran
Place de Greve
Council-Gener
Herve
Redus
Fupedt
Nice
Ocober
Villa Franca
Onielle
Sardinia
Turin
Nicey
Ters
Cufine
Coblentz
Germany
Kinelte
Anselm
Yar
National Convention
Louis XVI
M. Roland
Senlis
Chantilly
Hotel de Coigni
Orleans
de Leffaert
de Septeuil
Hotel Des Invalides
Appiial Des Invalides
Pantheon Francais
National Guard of
Nnsoré
The
Criminal Court of
M. Tribert
Vilain
Jengih
Parriors
Jayne
M. Danton
Fcrat
Lawver
Robertpierre
Jacobin Club
Legislative Assembly
Bir
Roberfpierre
Marat
Danton
M. Lacroix
Pils Batiness
Caded
Ks Riberspict
Rs Daftri Jug
Goth
Ogtoser
Mas Pelletier
M. Birzot
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