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Newspaper
Evening Mail
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Nov 16, 1796
Page
2
The Mafyestres and three ErpestT Princesses attended the theatre with royal presence. The Court mourns as Sheva’s distresses are noted, while Briston delivers a strong performance met with warm applause. The Prince of Wales watched from his private box as the house buzzed with enthusiastic support.
A Paris letter from Madrid dated November notes major shifts in the Spanish ministry. Asanza War Minister becomes Viceroy of Mexico, replaced by General Don Anvares Mis Grella. Varera Marine Minister moves to the Interior, Garrague named ambassador to Turin, Dean Juan de Lancaga to Naval Minister, commanding the squadron at sea consisting of 20 ships observed at Barcelona on October 15.
The correspondence from Paris to London outlines aims for a general peace and joint negotiation among powers, with Lord Malmesbury seeking open declaration on indemnities and allied participation. The note cautions cautious progress, cites Corsica events, and mentions naval moves and court appearances as context for the stalled talks.
Electors gathered at the Town Hall to nominate a candidate after the House of Commons voided Mr Taettusson’s last election over food and drink influence. Mr Thelluffson urged election reentry amid factional support for Mr Tierney who pledged further action if needed. Deputy Bailiff Richard Carpenter Smith presided as Tierney won the vote.
November reports say Imperial forces occupy Fi ribourgs where Prince Charles Forts headquarter. Desaix leads defense between Burgh and Landau as 12,000 Austrians attack Kehl. Cross Rhine nearly under enemy eyes after a standoff. Bombardment feared. inhabitants move valuables to Helvetic territory. Thiingen engagement sun up to late afternoon ends in Austrian triumph. Bournonville seeks retirement from Army of the Sambre and Meuse amid Hoche speculation. Egalité sentiment rises in Italy with Nepies advancing titles and orders while some retreat. Philadelphia sailed Brumaire Sth withFourdan deserting Paris for Limoges commune life.
The Courier from November 12 reports Buonaparte’s dispatches to Vienna and couriers sent to European cabinets. The Directory allegedly proposed a separate peace with Austria to detach Vienna from England, possibly trading concessions like the Low Countries for Barvaria. Prussia’s resistance is expected, with potential bargaining over Hamburg and northern Europe. An Austro-German front near Basel and military moves around Mantua are also noted.
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