Nobles and Rights Debate Sparks Motion to Refer to Committee
A heated discussion lauded by republicans centers on ostracism, banishment, and the slave trade. Bertz opposes a plan as unconstitutional while several members urge regulating punishment for soldiers and reconsidering judgments. The assembly votes to refer amendments to a regulatory committee.
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Woron
Bertz
Bruffells
Belgium
Ee Gaywernyn
Garnier
Saintes
Gay
Paris Papers Report Genoa Turmoil and Sentences
From the Paris papers a Genoa report notes volunteers restoring public tranquillity after an insurrection. Nobles detained including Durazzo Pallavicini and Doria shot. others on trial. Commission names alleged authors of the Ligurian debt crisis. confiscation and death penalties decreed for sedition and alarm ringers. Curates held responsible for parish disturbances unless they denounce offenders. Hundred of thousands of livres owed by the Ligurian Republic blamed on named individuals.
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Genoa
Srert
Durazzo
Pallavicinis Fielbi
Doria
Gritealdi
Committee of Police
Tree of Liberty planted as Cologne honors French Republic
In Cologne and Bonn a double festival marks the foundation of the French Republic and the assertion of independence in the Common Wealth. The Intermedial Commission approves a decree allowing conquered provinces to choose a government and adopt a Republican form. Communes on the left bank of the Rhine planting the Tree of Liberty will be exempt from feudal rights and tithes from the effective date.
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Cologne
Bown
Coblentz
Ci-Raesane Republic
Annales. Litteraires Et Politiques
Rhine
Gendefe
Turin
Tuscany
Commentary on Peace Negotiations and Continental Reaction
The piece condemns the Executive Directory for its revolutionary aims and disorganizing effect on European governments. It laments Continental weakness in face of French expansion, warns rulers that Russia and others will be affected, and calls for action before monarchies and property owners are swallowed by the revolution.
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Executive Directory
Europe
Italy
Genoa
Russia
Prussia
French Republic changes Rhine armies and debt policy
The Paris papers report the executive government reorganizing the Rhine forces into a single Army of Germany under General Andreau, while insisting on curbing public debt despite inability to discharge it. French authorities push for fiscal measures, and Genoa and Ligurian affairs show rising anarchy with executions and heavy taxes. Dispatches reach Vienna as events unfold across Europe.
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Paris
Rhine
Andreau
Germany
Directory
Council of Elders
Public Service
san@ion
la Vaillante
Rochefort
Rhone
Cis-Rhenane Republic
Cologne
Rueren
Italy
Genoa
Ligurian Republic
Secretary of State
Moston Epin
Vienna
French Plan to Republicanize Italy and Genoa Disturbances
Reports from Cologne and Genoa detail French efforts to spread the Tree of Liberty, with proclamations, troop movements, and preparations for war. Genoa endures violent insurrection after a clash between Democrats and aristocrats, aided by French troops. Bouanaparte orders the Directory to act as law. Italian governments suppress uprisings while nobles flee to Pisa and Piedmont officials face arrest.
Return of Mrs Annie Torto in Much Ado at the Theatre
The Ovent Garden stage welcomed Mrs Annie Torto as Beatrice in Much Ado About Nothing with a fashionable audience. Critics praised her fellow performers and the revival’s sentiment, noting her seasoned talent and the theatre’s long standing tradition, while urging continued public support for the drama.
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Annie Torto
Beatrice
Jr. CoumMane
Mr. Muawax
Mars
Fiymien
Thalia
Garrick Bill
Sfcorn
Ligurian Commission Urges Calm Over New Constitution
A decree sent twelve Commissioners through Liguria to maintain order and educate the people amid opposition to the Constitution. A proclamation invites distrust of those who would mislead the public. The Bishop of Act praises the Constitution while priests oppose it for not compromising Catholic faith, noting it even favors Catholic religious figures over the Cisalpine Republic.
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Act
Cisalpine Republic
Newmarket First October Meeting 1767 Racing Lineup
The October meeting card lists races for King’s Plate and multiple handicaps. Entries include Mr. Cookson’s Diamond, Durand’s Hermione, Golding’s Vixen, and numerous two year old and four year old horses. Jockey disputes over riding are noted, with match decisions pending by the judge.
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Newmarket
Lord Clermont
Biomed
Watton
Edgar
Golding
Concannon
Lady Jane
Buckingham
Laurentias
Diomed
Golcing
Talbutt
Bear Ld
Clermont
Sweener
C. Bunbury
Ch. c. Poplar
Sit
Agit Ld
Clarendon
Arcor
Panten
Dubtkelper
Court of Directors at East India House appoints Governor General
Yesterday the Court of Directors at East India House witnessed Lord Morrinsley take oaths as Governor General. He and several Administration members, plus a party of friends, were entertained at the London Tavern. The Court adjourned to Wednesday next. A French frigate in the North Seas captured two ships from the Baltic convoy. the rest arrived safely. The Tamer frigate seized three French privateers and sent them to Barbadoes on August 15. Yesterday 16 women released from Newgate received royal pardons and were sent to Guidhall before parish assignments.
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East India House
Morrinssey
London
North Seas
Barbadoes
Newgate
Macjesty
Guidhall
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Reis Effendi
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Sarnrnia
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