FactionalCharges and Printing Debates Stir Assembly
The debate centers on printing speeches from the Directory era. Lehardy and Quirot clash over Orleans affairs and apanages while claims of revolutionary designs spark mockery. The council closes discussion as Dubois speech is ruled not to be printed.
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Orleans
Damelard
Directory
Lehardy
Thibaudeau
Quirot
Marian
Dubois-Dubay
Rouzet
Philippe
Constituent Assembly
Lamarque
Dubois
Paris Council Debate Over Mysterious Murder By Invalids
A citizen denounces a murder by the Invalids of a young man in Paris, noting a silence from authorities amid troops in the city. He urges punishment by law. supporters seek referral to the Directory, advocating court action and a military proclamation to protect civilians.
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Paris
Thither
J. J. Aime
Courts of Justice
Vimont
French Legislative Power Clash Sparks Debate on Executive Authority
Council of Elders debates a resolution to guard the Legislative Body, with Roffee opposing as it shifts constitutional functions to the Inspectors Commission. L Oulet warns of a imagined coup by the Directory and the risk of a power struggle between Legislature and a strong central authority. The motion to reject is moved and the discussion adjourned.
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Roffee
L’oulet
France
Loyalty Loan payments announced by Bank of England official
On a London Saturday note Mr Newland of the Bank of England informed the Gentlemen of the Stock Exchange that the seventh payment on the Loyalty Loan would be advanced and the eighth paid by Proprietors, with half redeemed by November 28 and the other half by December 19. Reports from Cadiz cite a mutiny over wages signaling Spain’s finances in disarray alongside similar strains in France. Dras accounts speak of a serious uprising among Chinese and Batavian alien residents threatening Dutch authority in Batavia, while the Nizam seeks a government detachment.
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Newland
Bank of England
Stock Exchange
Cadiz
Spain
France
M Dras
Batavia
Madness and Marenge? Noted in Bengal and Europe
The article notes that Bengal detachment movements were curtailed as conditions improved, easing fears for Ben coolen as Queen and Europa sailed from Madras on March 28. It condemns French breaches of neutral territory, lauds Lifton’s contributions, and recalls Storace’s release aided by the Marquis del Campo. It mentions Nelson writing with his left hand after an earlier right-hand injury.
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Bengal
Deca
Bencoolen
Europa
Madras
Bencovlen
French Republic
America
Robert Lifton
Italy
Grand Duke of
Tuscany
Leghorn
Signora Storace
Calais
Marquis del Campo
Paris
H. Nelson
Multinational Partition of Poland Confirmed in Petersburgh
A Petersburgh declaration of January 3 1795 and a Berlin accord of October 3 1795 finalize the partition of Poland among Russia Austria and Prussia. The acts outline territorial lines from Galicia to the Baltic including Cracow and Wołyń, with guarantees and ratifications to be exchanged within six weeks.
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Peterbburgh
Russia
Poland
D’ostermann
Count de Berborodko
Arcadi de Markoff
Gallicia
Grodno
Vistula
Boug
Berlin
Ruffins
Count de Markoff
Prussia
Petersburgh
Paggid
le Sieur Louis
Count de Cobenzel
Sieur Frederic Bogislas Emmanuel
Count de Tauenzien
Swidry
Narew
Austria
Palatinate of Cracow
Militia Reinforcements Rapidly March Across Scotland
On September 4 at Edinburgh troops move from England toward Scotland as three light cavalry regiments and one infantry battalion approach Berwick Carlisle and Kelso. Dragoons march from Hamilton Barracks through Glasgow to Stirling while Militia support at Dundee and Lanarkshire awaits circuit court action. A violent Tranent mob provoked by agitators leads to widespread disorder with schoolmaster James Saunderson and his wife escaping, and townsfolk drawn into attacks amid threats of arson and death.
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Haddington
Tolbooth
England
Berwick
Carelisfe
Kelso
Norfolk Dragoons
Hamilton Barracks
Glasgow
Stirling
Dundee
Earl of Home
Berewickshire
Lanarkshire
New Kilpat
Pencaitland
James Saunderson
Pyper
Tranent
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Council OF Elders
London
State Papers
Volhnia
Bizefc
Lithuania
Palatinate
Podlachia
Palatinates
Novogrodek
Niemen
Russian Empire
Zanoni
Sola
Vittula
Gorzow
Gromice
Krzezowice
Skala
Michnow
Czernowice
Cracow
L.S
Levis
Frederic Bocistas Emmanuel
Tauenzien
Edinburga
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