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Newspaper

Evening Mail

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Sep 14, 1796

Page

4

Brigands Attack Camp in Vendée Reign of Terror Ends

At the camp gates the brigands cried Vive la Republique and tried to seize muskets and artillery. Commandant Malo led the dragoons in a swift counterattack, killing many attackers and capturing prisoners. Fifty officers and notorious terrorists were implicated, while Paris remained quiet as Meudon woods were pursued.

la Republique Rodepierre Polliards Malo Dragoons la Vendée Paris Meudon Alfo Jemmappe Fleurus

Military code proposed amid Grenelle riots in Paris

The Council of Five Hundred discusses crimes at Field de Grenelle. A proposed Military Council outlines ranks for a district army court. The Directory reports armed rebels, 600 to 760 strong, attacked near Camp de Grenelle, killed 26, captured 15, while Republican forces repelled them. The Directory urges domiciliary visits to uncover conspirators in Paris.

Bourdon Doi Aubray Tribune Republic Camp de Grenelle Richard Coulter Marshe Dumblard Camus Paris Destru&ion France I.t . Agene P.S Hugnes Javogues

French Directory authorizes day visits in Seine regions

The decree approves domiciliary visits in the departments of Seine Seine and Oise and Seine and Marne, to run until the first Vendemiaire next if not renewed. Gamus reports prisoners fall under Military Council provisions. The Council of Elders approves both resolutions and gratitude is pledged to the Camp of Grenelle and defenders of the country. St Domingo report: French occupy Spanish Saint Domingue part and Fort Dauphin per the peace treaty with Spain.

Seine Oife Marne Gamus Council of Elders Falt Gees Grenelle St. Domingo Fort Dauphin Spain

Prices of Stocks and War News From London Evening Mail

London postscript reports stock prices at one o clock with Consess for Money at 56 3 8 and Ditto for Account at 57 5 8. notes Emparco orders against Stanish ships in English ports as retaliation for Spanish actions. mentions Spanish ship counts and British property in Spain, parley prospects with the Directory, and parliamentary prorogation to the 27th. Reports Dover American vessel from Boulogne, Paris paper claims Journpan defeated, expected Hamburg mails, Lisbon mail to Falmouth, and Royal Birthday gala at Windsor Lodge. Fleet movements under Admiral Macarppe reach Yarmouth Roads. Canton and Britannia details from St Helena and Bengal.

Orpen Spain Kina Dover Boulogre Paris Journpan Dyartes Lisbon Faimouth Rovatg Windsor Lodge Royar Tig Contry Way Republic Europe Wicxram Denmark Sarpinia Prussia Germany Italy Directory Admiral Macparpe Yarmouth Roads Canton Vivian St. Helena Madras England Britannia Bengal

British naval movements and Caribbean force shifts reported

Wednesday morning arrived at Portsmouth the Stag frigate under Captain Yorke with news of Admiral Ricuarys squadron heading to St Domingo. Sir H Parker in the Queen, with the Valiant and Brunswick men of war, has followed to the West Indies. Carrouse and Druid frigates reached Lisbon with the convoy from England. Streights fleet arrived, Admiral Vanverut took the fleet to the Mediterranean on the 26th, Caroline and Druid with convoy also failed in company.

Portsmouth Stag Yorke Admial Ricuery St. Domingo Sir H. Parker Brunfusick West Indies Carrouxe Druid Lisbon England Streights Parner

Paris Journals Report Jourdan Retreat and Setbacks

Paris journals through the 13th report Jourdan driven back by Archduke Charles at Wurzburg and threatened communications. Moreau and Jourdan in retreat with perilous positions, while Austrian reinforcements shift the war toward the Rhine. Some Paris papers claim Wurmser victory in Italy though no official confirmation.

Paris Jourdan Arcupuxz Wwartzeburg Mentz Moreau Wurmser Italy Directory Rhine

Royal Family Attends Majestic Camp Field-Day and Gala

Weymouth reports a royal visit ending with a grand field-day at Maiden Lane Castle. The Queen, Princesses, and nobles observed a sham fight between foot regiments and flying artillery, with heavy charges repulsed and spectators delighted. A public breakfast is planned at the camp Thursday, final event of the season.

Rowan Carht Lord Graitbison Gegitybe Vic Breaks Lord Rivess Wai Lady Pitt Stanners Augusta Sopha Maiden Lane Castle Roya

End of Season Address by Theatre Proprietors and Company

The season closes with a formal thank you to the public. Mr Panmex speaks as the Proprietor’s representative, praising patronage and promising continued efforts to merit support, while noting scarce novelty this season and some productive late-stage campaigning.

Phediré Covsan S. Fronch Éfiguerre Panmex

Turbulent Toulon Seamen Evade Call to Service

In Toulon on Ave 27, the port’s mariners are disheartened and distracted. About 12 to 14 sailors in the road ready for sea remain unreachable as authorities struggle to muster crews. Persistent evasion and low morale hinder mobilization despite mandatory service calls.

French Vessel La Victoire Captured Off Channel

Plymouth reports a French ship La Victoire laden with salt captured off Uthant by HMS Bittern. The chase ended near the French coast as a squadron under Sir J Be aware arrived from cruise and confirmed the loss of the French frigate Andromache near Bordeaux with most hands lost, captain and surgeon saved. Regulus Amphitrite Hussar and Chapman remain in Sound with convoy plans to the Westward. Admiral Conroy’s squadron stays in Cowes Bay.

Plymouth Uthant Bittern Lavis Falmouth Bourdeaux Pomone J. B. Warren Regulus Puss Amphitrite Hussar Chapman Conroys Cawiaid Bay

Troop ships and fireship mobilized for immediate sailing

Portsea dispatch reports arrival of HMS Stag a 42 gun ship from Cadiz with an officer sent to London with dispatches. HMS Martin 18 guns sails with a convoy to the Downs. Orders call HMS Jupiter 84 guns Herald Triumph 74 guns Orion 74 and fireship Incendiary to hold ready to sail at a moment’s notice.

Portsmouth Stag Yorse Cadiz London Martin James Sxusagez Gower

Portmouth Report of Prizes and Naval Actions

Portmouth September 19 report notes the Catherina Maria Langreen from Lifton for Hanko. The Two Brothers arrived. French privateers prize Mary Annn and Moppett with ordnance stores from Plymouth for Woodlwich, retaken by the Childers off Cherbourg. Grion and Triumph sail as men of war with an incendiary fireship on a cruise.

Portsmouth Catherina Maria Langreen Lifton Hanko

Privateer Prize and Jourdan Defeat Rumor Reach Dover

This morning a French privateer arrived as a prize to the Lion cutter. The Two Sisters under Capt. Scouostap sailed for Calais with passengers. An American vessel from Boulogne reports rumors that General Jourdan suffered a severe defeat with about 15,006 casualties and his army nearly ruined.

Dover Scuoustap Calais Boulogne Jourdan

Ships and social notices from a mid 18th century issue

The item lists ships in a cadiz era squadron with Concorde from Portsmouth and Helena and Camel storeship from Sheerness. It records recent marriages at Belchamp Walter and at Ely Poppleton Warwick Holborn and Hatton Garden, plus bankrupt commissioner John Lancaster and a Fludger-freet attorney note. It includes stock and financial shorthand references such as Exch Bills and Bank tickets.

Downs Helena Sheerness P. S Portmmouth John Lancaster Warwick Holborn Wiliam Caroll Jacqu Hatton-Garden D-Harley

Walter Prize Saga Opens With Rivalry and Shuffle

The article chronicles J Walter amid a tangled Prixsasc-Housx contest, noting tensions between Walter and Baetas Hoges Fatans. Rival teams push for dominance while organizers weigh outcomes, hinting at a decisive clash forthcoming in the season.

Pais Tao J. Walter Prixsasc-Housx Bod Walter Baetas

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