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Foreign dispatches note Persia siege of Babylon and peace talks
A letter from Constantinople dated April 26 reports UrlaK accounts denying Ottoman defeat at Babylon. Persian forces control approaches. the Porte seeks peace via Topal Osman, with Erivan ceded as a concession. 10 000 janissaries ordered to Persia. Warsaw diary notes Dyet separation, elections set for August 1, and noble houses blamed for foreign exclusion. London rounds up appointments, society news, and local incidents.
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