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Newspaper
Evening Mail
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Oct 11, 1793
Page
3
An historic dispatch notes advanced ports in the Carmagnols retreating toward Life amid rumors of causes from conscription pressures to strategic aims near Maudeuge. Reports mention British regiments possibly being recalled to Porton as the campaign nears its end.
Report from Dixmunde notes three o clock this morning near Popperingen Flammeringhen and adjacent posts engaging with the Car magnols who advanced by rock horse and artillery to dislodge them but failed. Reinforcements arrive and firing continues. A gentleman arrived from Dixmunde roving observed the French attack the advanced port at Lod about a league from Dixmunde and were repulsed.
From Bruges on October 8 an Austrian report notes about 300 Carmagnols from the first requisition escaped near Maureupe after a forced march, deserting to our army. The author argues this levy weakens the Republic, spreading discontent and adding beggars to enemy ranks. An Austrian letter adds Barlemont actions, cannon captures, and rumors of a general attack, with Citizen Drover’s capture and forthcoming punishment mentioned.
Royal order grants roving subjects permission to trade with Toulon and its dependencies in peacetime style, outlining regulated imports of foodstuffs and naval stores from Britain. It details conditions, bonds, and enforcement rules, with notes on exports from British ports and required certifications for goods under protection. Also reports Nelson’s rendezvous at Naples and troop movements aiding Toulon relief, plus bankruptcy and dividend notices.
This day the treaty was ratified without the previously stated conditions, ending all further troubles in the republic as the accord settles disputes between Poland and Prussia.
Petersburg reports the grand Russian fleet under Admirals Tsitskouacorr and Cruse has returned to Cronstadt and Revel without the anticipated dramatic events or engagements.
In Treves on Sept 30 a Republican general who led at Bliecaftel has reportedly deferred to the Allied Army. The desertion is said to have caused the defeat at Bliecaftel and allowed the King of Prussia to press toward St Ingbert and Hornbach.
Report lists a sequence of royal and naval movements including the Duchess of York dining at Windsor with the Roran family and letters dispatched to Dublin and Berlin. It notes Admiral Macgripe's return to Deal, Commodore Murray directing troop embarkations, and parliamentary changes for Newtown and Cockermouth. Court proceedings describe Susannah Howell’s commitment after a seduction case amid term activities at Cambridge and lamp lighters striking for higher wages in London.
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