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London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Apr 08, 1797

Page

4

War and peace debate over negotiation with France

The debate centers on parliamentary views of terminating the war and pursuing peace with France. Mr Pitt argues warning against injuring negotiations, while Mr Fox criticizes government sincerity and calls for scrutiny of the Vienna embassy step. The division ends with a large majority against the motion and the House adjourns to Thursday fortnight.

Pollen France Pitt Great Britain Vienna Fox Lord Malmesbury Paris Nogs &S

Intelligence arrives on French Italy advance and Dutch courier

Yesterday the Mail from Hamburgh brought crucial news of the French arms' progress in Italy, while Sir M Eden's dispatches via Harwich report the Duke of Wirtemberg and the Duke of Wirtemberg aboard the Prince of Orange packet. A million in gold and silver traveled in the ship, with the Serene Highness expected in town this evening.

Hamburgh Italy Ceeurveneur

French Attack in Venetian Front Sparks Heavy Battle

Report from Italy notes a bloody clash as French forces strike Austrian lines in Venetian Friuli. Austrians retreat behind the Lizonzo after four repulses. two Austrian generals captured and two Hussar squadrons nearly destroyed. Archduke Joseph narrowly saved by French Hussars repelling them. Speculation rises on Archduke’s planned assault and reinforcements blocked from Rhine.

Italy Venetian Frial Lizonzo Udine Palma Nuova Trieste Archduke Trith Joseph Huffars Eafand Rhine Fyraha

Botzen Marc 23 Strategic Move in Tyrol War

The piece notes Botzen on March 23 discussing the likely French aim to push along the Brixen to Saltzburg route to link Tyrolean and opposing forces. Alarm rises for Tyrol due to French arrival cutting Imperial troops from Archduke’s Grand Army near Gortz. It estimates Buonaparte commands 100000 French troops.

Inspruck Brixen Saltzburg Friaul Tyrol Gortz Buonaparte

Fear and unrest rise as campaign nears borders

The report notes growing unease among people as the campaign approaches. It mentions a renewed arrival of French forces locally and describes the Wupper River as heavily lined with troops. Reinforcements for Austrian forces are spreading from the Lahn and Sieg districts with magazines set between the two rivers.

Mulhelm Marth Wupper Lahn Sieg

Conferences at Neuwied Promise Fresh Campaign Energy

COLOGNE March 28 On the 24th inft a long conference at Neuwied drew Gen Hoche and Austrian Gen Kray among French generals. The meeting ended with a sumptuous rappe r and is to resume in a week at the same place. The campaign will open soon with energy as the Army of the Sambre and Meuse is to be raised near 100000 men. 40000 are to besiege Mentz and Ehrenbreitstein.

Neuwied Hoche Kray Sambre Meuse Mentz Ehrenbreitstein Prince Charles L’itonzo Gradisca Bérnadotte Bernadotte Mizkor Maffena la Chinis Cassafola Deviaux de Fricres Pontieba Rhine Buonaparte Gortte Goritz Enésmy Camiza Carminia Maslena la Pontieba West Courier Trieste Goritzs Guieux Cividale Caporetto Pafero Maffera Freavis Dugna Buowaparte Contier Tarvis Clapenforth Ban Verdier Rables Cotuain Chain of the Alps France Switzerland Italy Tyrol Carinthia Gorice Grasdisca Mafsena Tralian Alps Noric Alps Germany

Army of Italy advance through Gradisca and Tarvis battles

Buonaparte reports from Gradisca Torent Torre and Tarvis as the Army of Italy crosses the Piave and Isonzo. Bernadotte Serrurier Guieux Maffena divisions push the Austrians, take prisoners, casements, and cannons, with heavy enemy casualties and captures amid harsh weather and river crossings.

Army OF Piave Vider Lasalle le Clerc Salvador la Campana Guieux Ospedaletto Conegliago Sadle Zon Siakeck Dugua Maffena Bellumne Cadore Hussars Lufignan Gradifia Longara Androffy Serrurier Gradisca Bernadotte Graditch Canton Serruxier Gradila

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