Empress rewards veterans of Mu nich campaign with gold medals
Petersbourg reports the return of distinguished volunteers from the last campaign led by Veldt-Marshal Count de Munich. The Empress presented each with a gold medal and hinted at promotions in her service. News from Caminieck notes cadet desertions, Haydamakee raids, and local deaths and appointments. Other items cover court ceremonies, deaths, baptisms, lottery prizes, and political talks with France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Count de Munich
Anthony Ulrich
Brunswick Bevern
Qezakon
Camign
Caminieck
Miri
Soroka
Moldavia
Lieczerlow
Granova
Light House on Flat Holm Completed and Light Proposed
Bristol reports the Light House on Flat Holm completed with the Fixe proposed to be lighted as last Wednesday. Ipswich notes the capture and arraignment of Geoffrey Leaks alias Woods William Tink and Thomas Britton on multiple robberies. Leaks and Tink confessed to several robberies including near Danbury Essex and by Wilford Bridge. Britton held for receiving and concealing a gold watch chain and seal from Captain Brand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Holm
Ipswich
Gael Geffrey
Alias Woods
William Tink
Thomas Britton
Britton
Tink
Captain Brand
Geffrey
Danbury
Essex
Wilford Bridge
Hadleigh
Layham
Marriage of Standish Heir to Hodgson Heiress at Lancaster
From Lancaster comes word that Ralph Standish of Standish Hall married Miss Hodgson of Leighton near Lancaster. The Hodgson heiress is described as accomplished and very wealthy. A Chester letter reports a yacht bound for Dublin ran aground before water resumed, the Earl of Granard aboard, with anchors and cables restored to safety but vessel damaged and passengers distressed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster
Ralph Standish
Standish Hall
Philippa Howard
Henry Late Duke of Norfolk
Miss Hodgson
Albert Hodgson
Leighton
Esy
Chester
Dublin
Earl of Granard
Efter
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Petersbourg
Piccadilly
Crowther
Fielding
Nathaniel Curzon
James Coghill
Emanuel College
Cambridge
Clitherow
Lancashire
Pelham, Esq
Mr. Lambert
St. John’s College, Cambridge
Leven
Yorkshire
Blundell
Neale
Oakingham
Berks
Somerton
Bury
Suffolk
Hodges
Trinity House
Duke of Richmond
Charles Wager
John Norris
Conway
Harle
Deceas
Child
Samuel Child
Francis Child
Templebar
Laft
Thomas Abnett
Society of the Inner-Temple
Stafford
Guildhall
Baron Reynolds
Brown
Galway
Kingdom of Ireland
Woolf
St. James’s
Houshold
St. James’s Park
Westminster
Houses of Lords and Commons
France
Cardinal Fleury
Lady of Kenderick Clayton
Blechingly
Surry
William Clayton
Soho Square
Countess of Huntingdon
Saville-Row
Court of Common Pleas
Willes
Curriers
James Purter
Bartholomew Close
William Wilkinson
Wilkinson
Royal Hospital
Fower-Wharf
Lincoln’s-Inn- Fields
Farborough
Norfolk
Clington
Samuel Bruce
Hare Court
Aldersgate-street
Throgmorton-street
Royal Exchange
Lingood
Gurney
Whitehall
William Keene
Grey Maynard
Duke of Grafton
Keene
Thomas Hinchliff
Mercer
Ludgate-Hill
Country News
London
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