Declaration of their majesties disputed by Gazette report
A September 2 letter from Princes and a publication titled Declaration of their majesties the Emperor and the King prompt debate over authenticity. The article notes troops near the field, changes in France, and declares the Gazette des Rage Sas’s Sept 22 item a disavowal of the declaration. Time will clarify the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brussens
Suesdays
Bourson
Anajesties
Profia
Tsull
Frances
Gazette Des Rage Sas
National Assembly Scene in Strasburg Debates and Proceedings
The National Assembly at Strasburg hears fiery debate over military affairs and public finances. Members clash on accounts and anti club sentiment, while decrees on officer exams and agrarian laws are passed. Royal recognition and upcoming King’s reception are planned.
French Assembly Debates Amnesty and Colonies Action
The September 28 records show M Barnave moving to present the last colonial article to the Kite for sanction and to dispatch commissioners to St Domingo. A decree ends Martinico’s colonial assembly suspension and extends the amnesty to colonies. Folleville presses for public accounts on assignments and notes prior issuances by committees, provoking applause and hissed reactions.
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M. Barnave
St. Domingo
Martinico
M. Camus
M. de Folleville Till
M. Regnault de
Dissolution of Assembly and royal entrance to Parliament
The assembly, dissolved by decree, met to end its labours as successors prepare to take over. The king planned a personal visit, the hall crowded with dignitaries, and accounts on the military code finances and departmental taxes were applauded and archived. The king arrived in royal purple, greeted with loud cheers.
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Rel
M.registire
M. Maury
Mv de Foucauld
M. Duport
M. ‘Malouet
M. d’Andre
M. Masry
Paris
M. Montequiou
National Treasury
Pécie
Finance
Order of St. Louis
France Accepts Constitution After Nationwide Celebration
The King reads a new Constitution as cheers erupt from the assembly and crowd. He pledges to uphold public prosperity and urges citizens to return home, obey laws, and support order. The National Assembly dissolves after approving its minutes and declaring the session adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
National Assembly
Rane
National Assembly funds for Royal Library urged amid old world hints
A fragmentary London newspaper note recounts the National Assembly voting funds to enlarge the Royal Library, with remarks on new French constitutional ties to Black subjects, plus local odds and ends. It mentions a Wales day plate at Swaffham, a mail coach accident near Beaphall School, a fatal well incident at Thorganby, a burglary on Villiers Street, pocket thefts in St Giles, a street robbery near Finchley, a fatal lighter accident at Rotherhithe, and a newborn body at London Bridge.
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Royal
France
Taapuies
Dominica
Swaffham
The
P. of Wales
Lord Orford
Mr. Dawson
Thorganby
East Riding of
Yorkshire
John Knowles
Knowles
Thorgan
Carefare
Villiers-street
Strand
Frommel
Holborn
St.Giles’s
Feals
London-bridge
Fort James accident injures fortifications and shells
A discharge from a twelve pounder at Fort James ignited a decayed house containing thirteen inch shells. The explosion caused fire but limited damage. many shells and horns flew about. At least fifty shells burned and the fort’s remaining cannons need repair and rearming.
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Fort.James
Vera Eh
Otié
Amall
Refite Sir Lawrence Cox in a drunken theft case at the play
A young man, from a respectable family, stood before Sir Lawrence Cox on a charge of robbing Miss L- of a watch after a night at the theatre. The alleged thief, intoxicated, was removed from the bar and later held for further examination. A servant’s testimony and corroborating statements from another lady were presented, while other individuals faced charges of receiving stolen goods and related thefts.
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Lawrence Cox
Jim
Miss J
L. Cox
Miss Loo
Sir Laurencé
Libert
Jobin Smith
Joseph Gilford
Elizabeth Chazee
Police detain man for impersonation at Hermitage Bridge
MeM Townsend and Carpmeal arrested a man at Hermitage Bridge for personating Peter Berry the seaman of H M ship Hannibal to claim wages. He was examined by Justice Addington and committed for trial at the Old Bailey. Nearby, robberies and accidents claimed attention with a scarlet jacket suspect, a watch, ring, and money stolen in St James's Park, and other incidents including a hit on a Kingston road rider and an intoxicated fall from a Drury Lane window. A gun accident in Castle Street left a youth with an elbow injury and possible amputation, yet recovery progress appeared.
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Hermitage Bridge
Mem Townsend
Carpmeal
Krnstrett
Peter Berry
Hannibal
Peter
Pekton
Bloombury
Deptford
Kingston Road
Buifsl
Court
Drury-lane
Asistante
Castle
Joby Pérey
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M. Péyrbiat
Péke
Strasburg
M. Lavi
M. Pejedioz
Kyxa
M. Pérthion
M. Péythion
Halken
Chambers of Commerce
Bouche
Target
Biarzat
Justice
M. Chadremd
Thalli
M. Breglie
Iar
Matthils
M. O
Mm.rochefoucault
Committee of Public Contributions
Majesty
Litchfield Street
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