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London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Aug 26, 1797

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Army of the Sambre and Meuse threats in the Republic

Letters from the Army of the Sambre and Meuse report many threatening addresses being prepared to imitate those in Italy and distributed nationwide. Gen Moreau reportedly refused to participate, citing the Constitution. Grenier's division, though ordered to stop, remains ready to march at a signal, signaling ongoing interior intervention plans.

Sambre and Meuse Italy Republic Hoche Moreau Sambre Grenier Meute

Express Office Opened at Haymarket for War End Residents

The Postmaster General orders an Express Office at No 43 Haymarket to better serve residents at the War end. Letters sent by Express will use the same rates as Lombard Street General Post Office, effective after the 31st of this month. Signed Anthony Todd and Francis Freeling joint secretaries.

Haymarket Lombard- Street Anthony Todd Francis Freeling

New Publications in the Strand Booksellers List

A catalog of newly issued books printed for T. Caperty, Jon. and W. Davies in the Strand. Includes biographies of Lorenzo de Medici, the illustrious House of Moscier, Livy’s Roman History, Mitford Greece, Voyages by Vincent and Falconer, Dallaway on Constantinople, Dalrymple’s Annals, Lysons Environs of London, and more. Contains prices, formats, and board availability.

T. Caperty Jon W. Davies Strand Lorenzo DE Menpier William Roscoe Mrpser Sicannta Giovanni Gaston Toffany Arith Mark’ Nobles Barming Kent Earl of Leicester Livy George Baker Greece William Mitford Quarte. Price al Price Agesilaus Lacedamon Achaia Roman Empire Neancaus Euphrates Tidus Indian Ocean Wiliam. Vincent D.D Rochester W. Wales Royal Mathematical School Christ’s Hospital Ptolemy Mr. de la Rochette Gtu Hasna Dodwell d’Anville Bourgainville Thomias Falconer A.M C-C.g. Oxford Constantinople James Dallaway Great Britain Henry VIII James VI Scotland England Henry James Petit Andrews F.S.A Annals of ScotLawp Malcolm HI House of Stewart Sir David Dalrymple, Bart Lord Hales London Daniel Lyfons A.M. F.R.S É&Cs Kc Gto Etonensees Eton College Kings College Cambridge Thomas Harwood C. Caligula Robert Walker Shingham Norfolk Sir Josuva Reynetps Kat The Royal Academy Flanders Holland Fir du Fief‘noy Edmond Malone Atu M.’ Abbe de Treffin H. North Society of Gentlemen Exeter Richard Hole Ll.b. Qs

Book catalog notices on religion and science items

A dense list of book titles and auction style descriptions. Items include Rumfven essays on fire and fuel economy and heat in fluids, Gisborne on female duties, Wilberforce views, Campbell sermons, Lamont lectures, and editions of Pocres works. Also included are critiques of science and philosophy with multiple volumes and prices.

Couht RumFven Thomas Gisborne Wiliam Wilberforce County of York An Hume Flite Cammpbell Blair George Campbell Marischal College Aberdeen David Lamont Kirkpatrick Durham the Prince of Wales Scotland Alexander Pore Joseph Warton Benjamin Way Hoare Pere J. Aikin M.D William Somerviley Esq Jai Radcliffe William Cole Hale Francis. Hargrave James the Fir House of Commons John Hatfell Charles Mitchell Foycett Charles Patton Royal Navy Republic of Rome Robert Patton M. Neckar Louis XVI France Ant Bertrand de Moleille Prince Royal Madame Royale Elizabeth St. Dominco Francis Alexander Stanislaus, Baron de Wimptien Hector M‘lean, MD St. Domingo Mephina Nautica Richard Earl Howe Thomas Trotter Royal Medical Society Royal Physical Society John Bell Royal John Jones

Paris Papers Refer to Peace Treaty Timing

Monday August 28 report notes Paris papers from August 24 arriving in town. No notice of ratification of peace conditions with France, but Vienna accounts and French public opinion suggest the Definitive Treaty may be imminent.

Paris French Republic Vienna France

Negotiations at Liffe and fleet movements stir speculation

In cautious terms the talks at Lifle show no clear progress amid Paris press reports. Bridport’s fleet sighted at Plymouth, and Lisbon and Oporto fleets blocked by government orders awaiting a return on treaty clauses with France. Elsewhere, Tortola ships arrive escorted by Scipio, and mutterings follow over Malta, Spain, and East Indies shipping.

Lifle Paris Lord Bridport Plymouth Lisbon Oporto France Walpole Tortola Downs Scipio Bristol Liverpool Chevalier de Las Casas East-Indies Newcombe Orpheus East Indies Brazils Port Passage St. Sebastian’s Canaries Bilboa Portugal St. Anders Asia Bengal Philadelphia Capes Delaware Sheffield Haven Leeds Golden Lion Barking Creek Woolwich Barking Town Chancery-lane Gordon Lord Westmorland Stamford Somerset Bridgwater William Garflin Gascoyne Wm. Lewis Aldersly Gloucestershire Bath

French Directory Orders Indemnity Cut for Umbrian Contri bu tions

A Rome dispatch reports a letter from the Directory to the Pope praising him and expressing esteem. It notes the Directory’s concern that French agents, after peace, levied arbitrary contributions in Umbria and Marche. A reduction of 700,025 crowns will be applied to the agreed payment as indemnification.

Directory Umbria Marche

Venetian partition and troop movements described in 18th century notice

Venice reports General Buonaparte’s division plan for Ma lamocco and surrounding towns with deputies to form a municipality. About 1009 Calpine troops arrive to relieve the French garrison. A reflection on Zara’s capture and the burial of the Venetian colors ends with a mourner crying out for St Mark.

Buonaparte Malamocco Lido Pelestrina Chiogga Cavarzare Crado Loreo Murago Forcelle Mestre Cambarre Zara Dalmatia St. Mark

General Clarke's Secretary Leaves City for Italy

FIENNA Aug. 6 reports say the Secretary of the Neapolitan Embassy has departed for Paris with dispatches on Peace. Obstructions to the definitive peace are said to be removed and France claims the delay was due to a mistaken cause. Buonaparte may soon depart for Gortee with grand entertainments planned. a gesture of high value from the Emperor is anticipated.

Clarke Italy Paris Buonaparte Gortee

Executions at Oxford and Nottingham for crime

On Monday last John Marshall and Thomas Andrews were hanged at Oxford for horse stealing and William Ufe for housebreaking at the Coffe gateway. They showed contrition as they faced death. In Nottingham Joseph Milner’s execution for cow stealing caused a fall from the scaffold, leading to a second execution amid public distress. Milner was described as a notorious offender. A separate inquiry at St Savier’s Yard concerned an infant found at W Speirl’s premises, with the trial jury verdict stated as wilful murder.

Oxford John Marshall Thomas Andrews Whiliam Ufe Nottingham Joseph Milner St. Saviour’s W. Speirl Daft-Man Blackfriars-Rosd Uakoos O

Marriages and a Death Noted in Brief Local Notices

Married in Eatt Malling London merchant John Roadhouse weds Miss Tonuyn. Cheltenham match between Mr John Leedwell Binker and Miss Eleanor Buckie of Swindon. Died near Beth. David Robssts Didier of Brentford died while traveling for health recovery.

Eatt Malling John Roadhouse London Tonuyn John Leedwell Binker Cheltenham Eleanor Buckie Swindon Beth David Robssts Didier Brentford

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