Mournful dispatches from France and the Turkish Front
From Tunis to Constantinople a flood of brutal executions marks the suppression of revolt. Reports describe 200 young partisans slain, beheadings, eye pluckings, and other savage penalties, while the old Bey’s regime imposes harsh justice. Elsewhere, the Janissaries hear a pacific sermon as Vienna and Paris debate treaties and alliances amid restless Europe.
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Seraglio
Constantinople
Janissaries
Mahomet
Alcoran
Sublime Porte
Stockholm
Finland
Leghorn
Bastia
Corsica
Tripoli
Vienna
Collin
Bavaria
Brown
Freedom and honors for Irish leaders amid city council action
The Waterford City Council resolves to present theFreedom of the city in gold boxes to Lord George Sackville and John Pensonby for zeal to the kingdom. Godfrey Lill and Thomas Lill named Examinator General of the Customs. Notices follow of a widow's death and a rescue robbery at an inn where a landlady was attacked and robbed of coins and silver.
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Irelan D. Dubin
Waterford
George Sackville
Ireland
John.Pensonby
His Majesty
S Revenue
Godfrey Lill
Thomas Lill
Margaret, Osborne
Henry Osborne
Dardiftown
Dopping
Meath
Offory
Curtis Stream
Palmerstown
Public House Keeper Dies After Candle Snuff Fire
Bristol news reports Mrs. Parsons aged about 64, keeper of a King's Wood public house, burnt when candle snuff fell on her handkerchief while seated by the fire. She expired about one o clock Monday after hours of agony. Also noted: Mr Edward Blinman, a Quaker, died at his Great Garden home in his 94th year.
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Hague
Naples
Parma
Spain
Madrid
Elector Palatine
England
Holland
Vienna
Great Britain
Earl of Hyndford
Baron of Vreeden
Manheim
Brussels
Hotel de Ville
Paris
D.forders
Bristol
Edward Blinman
Rumour of Eleion and Beaver Trade Sparks Debate
London gossip notes a general Eleion rumor stirring fears and laughs, with French beaver trade suspected to undercut the English. Edinburgh letters report Frazer, now an advocate, on the Crown council for a recent murder trial. Newmarket races recap includes four-year-old stakes, matches, and subscriptions with several notable horses and riders.
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Lonodon
Eleion
Paris
Edinburgh
Frazer
sAzaffer of
Lovat
Advocate
Crown
Campbell
Glesurée
Newmarket
Mr. Croft
Smelit
Sir John Moore
King
Walker Dhanbad
Vernon
Lord Byron
Lord Chedworth
Hosse
Lord Godolphin
Bandy
Cadé
Dormouse
Mr. Meredith
Mercury
Stockbridge
Eglington
Horfe
Cade
John Moore
Slouch
Mr. Vernon
Waiter Sizer Oy
Lightfoot
Mr. Child
Mr. Robinson
Thomas Marsthall
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France
Tunis
Thei
Cotland
Carliffs
Holmes
Young Buffs
Minorca
Linton
Leith
Canon-gate
Churchill
Perth
Stirling
Skelton
Dundee
Montross
Ardbroth
Lord George Beauclerk
Haddington
William Alexander
Robert Montgomery
James Grant
Alexander Grant
James Rochead
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