Prolonged French Chamber Debates on Tax Policy and National Spirit
The President summarized the Chamber's work, noting that indirect taxes are vital for modern states and that forthcoming detailed accounts will reveal progress toward the king’s relief aims. He praised unity, national spirit, and the alliance of philosophy and religion while urging continued legislative reform to honor France and support the monarchy.
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Paris
Chamber of Deputies
Chamber of Peers
Chambers of Commerce
Europe
Louis XVI
France
M. Chateaubriand
Louis
Recalled French Proclamation and Spanish Civil Unrest Report
The report describes a French proclamation in Paris noting continued kingly authority and adjournment of chambers to May 1, 1815, and documents from Pampeluna detailing General Mina's rebellion, troop redeployments, and attempts to seize the city, thwarted by Navarre regiments.
Extraordinary perfidy urged to publish a manifesto in 1814
Document dated Sept. 27 1814 from Pampeluna urges pamphlet printing to expose Navarre insurgents Espaz Gorriz Asura Mina Cea and their partisans. It praises loyal officers and citizens who countered the conspirators and calls for informing inhabitants of the true state of affairs to support the King’s orders.
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Espaz
Gorriz
Asura
Mina
Cea
God Preserve
Proclamation from Navarreon Allegiance in 1814
The Navarre proclamation pleads loyalty to the King after a crisis caused by General Espoz y Mina. It urges citizens to obey authorities and reject interference, praising the Viceroy and urging unity to avoid renewed war and protect Navarre’s rights. Signed by Francis Veramundo, Vincent Sarraza, and Manuel Dis Spinosa in Pampeluna on September 28, 1814.
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Navarre
Espoz Y Mina
Aix
Espon
Kingdom of
Francis Veramundo
Pampeluna
Vincent Sarraza
Manuel Dis Spinosa
Fall of Fredericksteen and Swedish siege details
The garrison of Fredericksteen, 1500 men, evacuated August 16 after heavy bombardment. Swedish forces under Charles XII faced strong natural and man made defenses at Frederickshall, famed for its strength and a key objective in the campaign. Bernadette visited the site of Charles XII’s death upon arrival, about 150 miles away.
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Fredericksteen
Frederickshall
Charles the 12Th
Sweden
Odme
Petersen
Frederichkshall
Bernadette
Local Officers Wear Hats as They Arrive at Fortress
Upon arrival at the fortress the officers removed their hats in respect, a ceremonial gesture observed by all present.
Extraordinary Robbery Foiled at General Post Office
Information warned of a gang planning to break the General Post Office and seize the iron chest in the Receiver-General's Office with notes from Bank of England and others. Lavender and Vickery exposed the plan, showing a master key and a chest key, preventing a national robbery amid public scrutiny. Also noted is the laying of a Pillar stone at Stoodley Pike near Halifax with about 10 000 attendees.
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General Post Office
Receiver-General’s
Bank of England
Post Office
Receiver-General
Freeling
Parkin
Lavender
Vickery
Lavender and Vickery
General’s Office
Stoodley Pike
Halifax
Yorkshire
Expert Shoplifting In Union Street
A neatly dressed woman at a Union street shop concealed two pieces of cambric flue totaling 15 yards, secreted under her clothes while two young clerks were distracted. A bystander on the opposite side observed the theft but could not stop her before she left. Boston Paper.
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Union Street
Boston Paper
Also Mentioned on This Page
Abbe Montesquiou
Baron Louis
Dandre
Chamber of Departments
Lnterior
Minster
Finance
Police
Count Espeleta
Marshal del Campo
Don F. Espoz Y Nina
Arragon
Olite
Navarre Hussars
1St Regiment of
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