Royal French English alliance and port news report
The May 1 treaty alliance details the gifting between kings and embassies, with Bedford and Caunitz arrangements for lodgings and finances. London notes celebrate Havannah victory with knighthoods, plus maritime trade, privateer actions, ship losses, and prisoner treatment reports from St John’s, Cork, and Jersey.
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Pectoral Balsam of Honey Promises Cough Relief
Ancient pamphlet touts a new honey balsam as a universal remedy for coughs colds and lung ailments. It claims a tea spoonful equals two ounces of honey and sells at Baldwin Jackson Wilson Dublin with printed directions.
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Prolonged Crown Gain in Havana Draws Wide Cheer
A London Evening Post exchange praises retaining Cuba and the Bay of Honduras as vital to Britain, urges keeping the conquest against Spain, and warns against surrendering strategic poses for mere terms. A South-Briton letters laments war costs and calls for parliamentary accounting, urging scrutiny of ministers and public funds.
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Havanna conquest hailed as British victory and Gibraltar aim
Letter from Hamburg dated September 14 reports Havanna seizure as a severe blow to Spain and a pivotal gain for Britain. It notes extended strategic value of the possession for peace and war, likening it to the Gibraltar of the Western world. Additional dispatches describe Imperial forces under Stolberg moving toward Dresden and Prussian defenses retreating through Bohemia toward Konitzberg and Vogtland, with further Imperial divisions advancing toward Pegnitz and their artillery and care teams moving along.
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