Paris diplomacy and unrest shadow France as Bonaparte clings to war
London dispatch notes press and public ferment in Paris over Copentrex and Comte ConunTzeE's talks. Bonaparte's military constitution sustains his throne while peace prospects falter amid a divided cabinet and growing petitions for peace. Maritime reports track Jamaica arrivals, captured ships, and Neapolitan troop movements amid broader European tension.
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Janus
France
Bonaparte
Republic
zPeace
Egert
Aer
Coxsyx
Italy
Empire
Vienna
Marengo
Comte St. Julien
Hohentlinden
Comte de Copentrex
Paris
Germany
CopentTzet
Lord MaurEseyary
French Peace Debate and English War Aims
The piece argues about differing notions of Peace between France and England, criticizing Middlesex opposition and outlining that French Peace means expansion and threat, while Britain seeks a secure, durable end to war. It contends France’s constitution drives perpetual conflict and warns against disarming while war persists.
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France
Middlesex
Department of the Seine
England
Europe
Republic
Bonaparte
Fenerance
Williem
Diplomatic notes and military movements across Europe
The report traces shifting diplomacy after Count Cobentzel’s departure with notes to the Corps Diplomatique about direct contacts with the Minister of Internal Majesty. It notes Rome news of Spina’s invitation to Paris, tensions with Tuscan insurgents, and Franco-Austrian maneuvers. Obvious troop levies in Hungary and Transylvania continue, while Cobentzel seeks prolongation of the armistice. Arrivals and detours include Cobentzel at Augsburg, Brune’s stance, and preparations by Marshal Hiller. Reports from Wezel, The Hague, and Hoorn describe couriers, Prussian oversight, and local trials and disruptions with Belléists activity. A Prague letter hints at a Gracew congress among Austria, Russia, and Prussia.
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Vienna
Cobentzel
de Catlaredo
M. de Cobentzel
Rome
Spina
Verceil
France
Paris
Spiga
Holy Father
Traly
Republic of
Lucca
Brune
Odenbourg
Hungary
Bannat
Fransylvania
Field
Marshal Hiller
Tyrol
Wesel
Berlin
Marquis de Lucchesini
Luneville
Prussia
Empire
Fragmentary British report on colonial defense and leaders
Fragmented OCR recounts government actions toward St Demapgo with forces claimed eight to ten thousand under Division General Sahiguet. Text praises Sehaguel for moderation and pledges of good effects in the colonies, noting absence of English vessels.
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St. Demapgo
Amber
Sahiguet
Sehaguel
Cessfal
Paris Papers Note Bavarian Fort Demolitions
From Augsburg reports detail a Bavarian plan to demolish fortifications and a fortress, with peasants to raze the Kehl fort and officials imposing a 1500 cloak tax. Contractors aim to supply housing, while French operations in various cities are extended into late autumn.
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Augsburg
Retenberg
Bavaria
Kehl
Evieve Et al
Offenbach
Ne ‘Eitit
Col Manditis
Armife
Paris
Debated Provisions on Union Treaty Details
Fragmented historic note outlines Lords and Commons debating the Union treaty terms between Great Britain and Ireland. Mentions Parliament, articles of union, and the governance structure including Lords and Commons.
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Farliamene
Vain
Ireland
Aruns
Eos Chon
Georger
Great Britain
Great
Britain
Arumons
Bricai
Gould
Mertibers
Fas
British Frigate Affair Reported Near Havannah Encounter
The entry notes the American frigate General Green under Captain Perry sighting an English 74 gun ship while convoying a brig to Havannah. The English ship signaled to seize the Americans, but the frigate fired a gun and the English captain refused. After some negotiation, passage was allowed under protest, with a tense standoff described in the last Paris papers.
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Jamaica
Falmouth
Grantham
la Vengeance
la Seine
Miuye
Mona Passage
Leeward Islands
Tortola
Penelope
England
Leeward Island
Surinam
Portsmouth
Martinique
Harmony
Cork
Newfoundland
Lord Prasy
Brest
France
Kray
Ulm
Naples
Rome
Grand Decide
Halifax
Duke of Kent
Paris
Ees
Green
Perry
Havannah
X Gan
Dein Fiding
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London
Comte Coventarz
Peate
Bonarante
Congress
Comte Conuntzee
Cater
T Yilleries
Surprize
de Lehrbach
Mihister
Hague
Hoorn
Ahic
Ruych
Boogh
Boeseken
Kalmer
Groeveneld
Morbibgh
Vinings
Vannes
Nantes
Prague
Anstria
Russia
Frange
Paris Papers
Qphemouth
Mari
Alpminia
Figate
Ona Erage
Hees
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