Contents of this Day's Express Domestic Intelligence
Domestic intelligence notes extraordinary detail on Ireland and conflicts between insurgents and military forces. Parliament proceedings. sailing of the Channel Fleet. miscellaneous items. Foreign intelligence covers Congress at Rastadt. Swiss disturbances. Buonaparte departs for Toulon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ganette
Ireland
Channel
Rastadt
Switzerland
Buonaparte
Toulon
Admirals Changed in Channel and Jamaica Plans
Reports indicate Admiral Sir Charles Thompson to Jamaica as Commander in Chief in Parker’s room. Admiral Lord Keith to succeed Thompson in the Queen Charlotte as second in the Channel fleet. News notes palace visits, misgivings on war rumors with America, and ship movements. East India House dispatches listed, with ships to Bombay Madras Bengal and St. Helena. Royal reviews of life guards regiments planned at Wimbledon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sir Charles Thompson
Jamaica
Hyde Parker
Lord Keith
Aceygra
Evizasarsa
Delsee
Framgee Heaving
America
selleGion
London
Leyden
Hamburgh
Grant
Pasis
Geary
Trisy
Magamace
Nantes
Pinegwey
St. Helena
Bengal
Ogsterley
Madras
Tellicherry
Exware Fitgeer Ann
Fay
Cunannes Delacroix
France
Batavian Republic
Leopard
Surridge
M. Natrenzat
England
Boulogne
Prince Réputy
Servide
Petersbang
Berlin
Belfin
Joan Hirksury Cox
Binfield Estate
Berkshire
Fort Stutgard
East India House Corps
Hyde Park
Suita Burcess
Yeeaglny
Bisinero
Leghorn
Fogre
Bath
Fiord
Mipo Letos
D.noarn
Tuomas
Forernoon
Cacuarn
Witaam
Guards
Eass of
Harrington
Fhursday
Lord Cathcart
Courie
Wimbledon
Dispatches Describe Irish Rebellion Attacks 1798
From Dublin Castle May 25 1798 Lord Viscount Caledon forwards a letter detailing a rebel assault on Naas Prosperous Kilgullen and Dublin with Armagh militia Antient British Walders troops repelling the advance. Cavalry inflicted heavy losses and captured arms while a thousand rebels fled or were slain under siege. Local towns were placed in arms and a proclamation issued to quell disturbances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Irishmen
Dublin
Meath
Kildare
Lord Viscount Everorn
Armagh
HITIA
Wajor Wardee
British Light Dragoons
Lifut
Gereral Lakz
Naas
Wardle
Michael Reynolds
Dublin Castle
É Las Duydas
Viscount Caleneral D Tlereagh
Proclamation of Martial Law Issued from Dublin Castle
Dublin Castle May 14 1798 proclamation declaring martial law issued under Privy Council authority. May 24 dispatch notes message to Parliament and unanimous addresses. plans to transmit details to His Majesty. Includes formal signatures and references to proclamations laid before House of Commons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duke of Portland
Camden
Dee. Bet, Ca
Privy Council
House of Commons
Dublin Castle
Poems for subscribers spark Rosinson's literary fervor
Mrs Rosinsons new edition of poems for subscribers stirs broad support and a promise of a splendid, numerous edition. The piece notes high regard from party ranks and letters tribunals naming the poetess Excxisa Larraes as a dignified figure. The item also reports English troops from Ostend moved to Bruges and Ghent, plus medical officers among the wounded in the Caldstream Guards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larra
Aath Regiment
Affifteatsurgeos
Fashionable Breakfasts Hosted by Princess of Wares
Her Royal Highness the Princess of Wares hosted a grand breakfast at Bleekheath with many distinguished nobles including the Duke of Groucester and Princess Sorpain, the Prince and Princess of Oxance, and various earls and countesses. The event featured superb decor and seasonal delicacies, and expected but not attended Ovrem and Painc cesses. Lady Caroline Monracuar gave a large public breakfast at Montague House with about one hundred nobles, conducted by Lady Stop roxy, while the Duke of Yorx's band provided music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princess of
Wares
Bleekheath
Duke of
Epigram on Tom and His Wife
A fragmented verse laments Tom and his devoted wife with lines praising her sweetness and a vow to risk life for her. The rough OCR hints at personal names and affection, noting some readers might value patience and loyalty in marriage amid poetic humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom
W.h.rs
Niger frigate brings wounded from Havre bombardment
May 28 Portsmouth reports the Niger frigate under Capt Scott arrived from the coast of France with several wounded sailors from the Havre bombardment. At Yarwoutu on May 6, His Majesty s ship Espiegle under Captain Boorpers took 30 prisoners, landed stores, and weighed again for another cruise. The Ardent, a 64 gun ship under Capt Beatie, sails for the Nore with Dutch Greenland captives in convoy. The fleet, totaling 18 sail, passed a large array of coasters. wind northeast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portsmouth
Scott
France
Havre
Yarwoutu
Ufer Pot
Espiegle
Boorpers
Cruize
Nore
Ardent
Beatie
Wind N.E
Turkey warns French as sultan orders expulsion across borders
A Turkish official reports that the Grand Seignior orders those with no mission to withdraw within a month. The Firman urges the French ambassador to persuade dependents to desist from improper acts, warning that public anger could reflect on him. It notes English goodwill with the new Reis Effendi and hints at a potential Britain Turkey alliance against French influence, contingent on Britain’s willingness to fund a war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reis Effendi
Great Britain
France
Turkey
Tle
Constantinople
England
Baltic trade dispute fuels French hostility debate
The Petersburg Court resolution to divert Baltic traffic strains France as Roffin remains at war, seeking commercial clout. A fatal press incident ends with a man dying after a blow and being dumped at St Catharine's Stairs. A Strand fire breaks out at Scot, Intz, and Co.'s wine cellars from a candle's flame, causing smoke and hospitalizations while damaging Mercor, Ints, and Co. property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petersburgh
France
St. Catharine’s
Messrs. Scot, Intz, and Co
Cenlary
Mercor, Ints, and Co
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The
London Gazette
Whitehall
Lis Grace
Home Department
Afele
Gateway
Lucan
Lord Gosford
Lam
Liffey
Kilcullen Bridge
Wilford
Kidare
Sotdin la Touche
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