Riots and Plague Rumors Stir Paris Disorder
A riot pits National Guard in pay against unpaid corps in Paris with talks of leaving the city to settle differences. The Marquis de la Fayette gains royal favor while a plague like outbreak in the Cha telet confines over a thousand as Victims are moved to Vincennes. Duport Duterre named Keeper of the Sedis replaces the Archbishop Bourdeaux, rising from clerk to a 4000 livre annual income.
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Palais-Royal
National Guard
Paris
Marquis de la Fayette
Chatelet
Vincennes
M._ Duport Duterre
Bourdeaux
M. Bailly
Royal Address and London Charity Grant Mentioned
The text records His Majesty's address to the City of London praising protection of navigation and commerce, plus a royal signal granting 1000l to London's Chamberlain for the city's poor. It notes Edinburgh council funding for British Wool charity and a Treasury solicitor letter about newspaper printing practices. Also reports Bristol boxing match with Sama brewer versus a bleacher over a wager and disputes.
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London
Warraht
Edinburgh
Society For
J. Sinclair
Treasury
Rothe
Archibald Macdonald
Jos. White
Lincoln's Jar
Bristol
Sama Brewer
Royal Ann
Havana Garrison Strength Amid War Rumors and Naval Posts
The Havana garrison includes three provincial corps and fixed regiments of Havanna and Cuba, plus white militia cavalry and two colored infantry regiments. Harbour holds three battleships not ready for sea, while locals debate war with Great Britain and the fortifications’ invincibility or vulnerability.
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Moro Calte
Spain
Ig ‘S
Havaana
Cuba
Havanna
Great Britain
England
Indies
Harwood
Cambridge
Lower
Oxford
Dr. H
National Guard
Outharts
Speaker Addington and Royal Speech End Parliament Session
The passage reports Addington’s election as Speaker and the King’s approval, with assurances of the Commons' rights. It also includes the King's gracious address announcing a peaceful settlement with Spain, pursuing pacification with Austria and the Netherlands, and seeking a definitive treaty to end ongoing tensions and safeguard navigation and fisheries. The tone mirrors a royal ceremony and parliamentary procedure.
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Commons
A.diaglas
Our
Mr. Addington
Addington
Mie
Spain
Nootka
Austria
Parte
Iam
Netherlands
Man killed after window raised during street altercation
An incident on Princes Street near Barbican left a person dead after a heated exchange. Eyewitnesses report a window was raised and a fatal wound occurred. Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the confrontation.
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Princes-street
Barbican
Hemet's Essence of Pearl and Pearl Denti Frice Ad
Bayley and Love offer Hemet's Essence of Pearl and Pearl Denti Frice for teeth and gums. The remedy will be prepared by the usual humber of a familiar apothecary and sold wholesale and retail at Cockspur Street shop and at Newbery's Medicine Warehouse No 45 St Pauls Churchyard plus Leadesthall Street and No 62 New Bond Street. Each bottle 25. gt. stamps included. Only genuine labels reading Bayley and Lowe prove authenticity.
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Bayley
Hemet
Cockpur-street
Lottery Prizes Drawn at McCulloch State Office
The notice lists winners and prizes from the State Lottery Office on Bank Street. Names include M rs Bennett horpe Doncaster and J War dell Enfield Middlesex with prizes of 5000 or more. Other entries mention G Walker Uxbridge Common and SOR. Undrawn Irish tickets and shares offered at low terms. Five thousand pounds to purchase prizes, with large prizes still in the wheel.
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Priges
Mculles
Bank Street
Whills
Benetthorpe
Angel Inn
Doncaster
J. Wardell
Enfield
Middlesex
Mn G. Walker
Uxbridges Common
Sanders
Lower East-Smithfield
Fragmentary note on bayonets and protection
A cryptic fragment references bayonets and protective hands or deities, with garbled wording suggesting a wartime or martial context. No clear event, date, or names are readable to identify a full news item.
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His
Sxhafeuer
Evenina
Pantis
Euft
France
M. Robertpierre
Avignon
National Assembly
M. Lameth
Brutus
Voltaire
Theatre de la Nation
M. Mirabeat
Verex
Aruns
Titus
Faubourg St. Martin
Cate Eh
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