Spain Workings at Madrid Threaten Delay in Concessions
Foreign affairs dispatch from Madrid notes impatience over motives behind the confinement of M. de Macanas and shifts in policy. Discussions in London and Aix la Chapelle reveal high disputes between plenipotentiaries over the second article of the preliminaries, with Spain reserving grievances and insisting on explanations before Conferences. These frictions risk delaying the peace process as powers weigh decisive action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. de Macanz
Spain
M. de Macanas
Scripp
Prince of Asturias
France
Vis
Pampeluna
Segovia
the Hague
Jaf
Aix la Chapelle
Statutus
Marquis de Soto Major
War News From Italy and Europe Daily Dispatch
Yesterday a mail from Helland reports Austrian and Croatian forces moving toward Roveredo and Vicentin with large cannon at Valaria. Savona notes bandits driven from Low Lands, Turkish corsairs attack Maltese ships, and Corsican and Genoese prisoners. Paris describes troop movements and looming peace talks at Aix la Chapelle with widespread unrest in Brabant and Amsterdam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fenice
Italy
Vicentin
Roveredo
Valaria
Vienna
Republick
Sacco
Verona
Breseta
Vicentia
Savona
Sardinia
Malta
Cortica
Bastia
Olmetta
Nonza
Nassan
Bafija
Hanburch
Dantzick
Count de la Salle
France
Russia
Liege
Aix la-Chapelle
Great-Britain
Sichem
Brabant
Paris
Flanders
Compiegne
Gues
Picardy
Flanover
Duke of Cumberland
Mary of
Duke of Newcastle
Berlin
Herenhausen
Baron de Waflanaer
Count de Caunitz
Low Countries
Htis
Cleves
Norfolk schooner captured by Spanish privateer cargo plundered
A Virginia letter dated June 20 reports the John Schooner of Norfolk taken on June 14 by a 14 gun Spanish privateer between the Rappahannock and the Wolf Trap. The privateer plundered over 400 in cash and seized four enslaved people, nearly all clothing, and other items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eixtra
Virginia
John
Norfolk
Ingham
Rappahannock
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Foreign Affairs
Madrid
Helland
Amsterdam
Artifaers
Delft
Herfe
North
Hudder
Haerlem
Tix
Bergen-op-Zoom
Starthal Saxe
Antwerp
Fsnc
d’Armes
Bergen op-Zoom
Sonndly
Breda
Hanover
Robinson
Aix-la-Chapelle
Prince Repnin
Baron de Lieven
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