Two Proposed Cour Royale Reforms Stir Public Fear
The Cour Royale may double its judges to curb press liberty and replace officials to favor a favorable press climate. A second plan raises the voting age to thirty to secure a Chamber majority, sidelining revolutionary-era figures and pushing toward despotism. Both moves provoke concern over magistracy independence and press freedom amid restoration-era politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courrier
St Ay
Cour Royale
M. Mangin
Vue Cour Royale
M. Cela Bourdonnayer
M.mangin
Journal Des Debats
M. de Villele
Chamber of Peers
Chamber of Deputies
Parisian Correspondence Aug 21 1830 French fury over Algiers
The Dey of Algiers fires on the French ship La Provence near Algiers. France demands 15,000 troops and a land assault to subdue Algiers, reject further diplomacy, and vows swift punitive action. European power shifts loom as Russia advances in the Balkans and Britain and France prepare for possible war. France's ministry crisis unfolds with Polignac urged to lead foreign affairs, resignations exchanged, and royalist consolidation discussed amid press threats and political maneuvers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arciers
Algiers
la Provence
Bourmont
France
M. de la Bretonniere
l’Alerte
Dey
Paris
Toulon
Europe
M. Martignac
England
Russia
Gulf of
Bourgas
Sizeboli
Aidos
Diebitsch
Balkan
Warsaw
Shumla
Karnabat
Paskewitsch
Erzerum
Hassankale
Pultava
Natalia
Seraskier
Constantinople
Porte
Adrianople
Bosphorus
Smyrna
Courrier de
Malcolm
Vourla Isles
Dardanelles
Silistria
Ottoman Empire
Pays Bas
Old England
Turkey
Fraser
Prince de Polignac
Dauphin
M. Portalis
Count de la Ferronnays
Department of Foreign Affairs
M. Vortalis
Court of Cassation
M. Roy
Roy
Bourdeau
Hyde de Neuville
Portugal
Martignac
Finance
de Berbis
Humann
M. Villele
ML. Rovez
Roger Collard
M. Collard
Christine
Lucien Buonaparte
Lord Stuart
Dudley Stuart
Meurice
Italy
Journal Des Vebats
M. Dupin
Duke of
Wetrindoy
Waterloo
Great Britain
Duke of Wellindon
Prince Poticyac
Duke of Wettmeron
Peruvian victory rumors amid army discord and delayed dispatches
From Lima correspondent reports anxiety in Peru over the promised despatches confirming General La Mar’s victory over the Colombian forces led by Sucre. Communication appears cut, with letters limited and doubts rising that the victory is real, as reports of La Mar’s destruction and General Plaza’s capture surface while authorities consider flight from the country.
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Lima
Reniz
Limenan
General la Mar
Sucre
Peru
Loxa
Piura
la Mar
Plaza
Trazuzza
Lexa
Los Dispersos
Valparaiso
Yllingrot
Daule
Guayaquil
la Fuente
Arica
Gamarra
Callao
Nuestro Senor de Los Milagros
Gremio
Cerro de Pasco
Colombia
de la Guerra
Cuenca
Chile
Buenos Ayres
Republic
Admiral Guise
el Peru
Asu
Almirante Guise
Sueldo
Upper
Armaza
Resguarda
Bolivar
Blanco
Velazco
General Velazco
Chuquisaca
la Paz
General Santa Cruz
Bolivia
Santa Cruz
Arequipa
Pampas
Mendoza
Sanduis Dela Punta
Bolivian turmoil and coastal strategic delay near Riobamba
The writer notes Yllingrot delaying a convention to buy time for troops to join Sucre and defend Guayaquil under treaty constraints. Bolivian unrest grows with Armaza’s killing, Santa Cruz’s delayed Bolivian presidency, and mass public anger. A Pampas Indian incursion threatens Chile and Buenos Aires routes, with disrupted cross-Pampas communications.
South America War News Drifts Through Carthagena Dispatch
From the Athenian’s latest from Carthagena dated June 28 1828 reports Peru and Colombia still at war though activity wanes in the warm season. Troop movements include 320 men sailing for Chagres to defend Panama, and General Santander escorted to jail in Porto Cabello aboard the Cundinamarca. A tariff decree fixes uniform duties across ports and classifies goods from sheet iron to glass chandeliers with higher rates for foreign vessels.
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New- York Advertiser
Frau Catousta
Athenian
Sullivan
Carthagena
Peru
Colombia
Bolivar
Quito
Bogota
Chagres
Darien
Panamia
Cundinamarca
Porto Cabello
General Santander
Paez
de Bresson
Duke of Montebello
Advertiser
Flores
Samborodon
Liagrot
Daule
Guadapepe Lamar
Paita
Guayaquil
Henrique Roderiguez
High Court of Justice
Magdelena
Senor
Pedro Gual
Pacific
Tomuco
Lima
Liberator
Staon Bortvar
Republic
Spain
Europe
United States
Delft
Quito Decree Establishes Import Duties and Rum Limits
The document outlines duties on various imports including iron goods, biscuits, flour, corn, hams, and wine, with rates per unit. It restricts rum imports to ports between Angostura and Maracaibo and sets the decree to take effect July 1. Simon Bolivar signs, with Jose B. Espinar as Secretary-General, Quito, May 8, 1829.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angostura
Maracaibo
Department of the Treasury
Quito
Simon Bolivar
Theatre listings at Haymarket and English Opera House
Tonight at Theatre Royal Haymarket the Sultan Selem and subsequent plays run, followed by the Happpiest Day of My Life and Spring and Autumn with a concluding cast. At Theatre Royal English Opera House a new grand Romantic Opera Der Vampyr opens, then He Lies Like Truth and The Middle Temple with tomorrow’s program.
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Theatre Royal
Haymarket
Sultan Selem
Mr. Thompson
Giafer
Brindal
Sadi
J. Reeve
Gulnare
H. Corti
Mammonton
Cooper
Felix Mudberry
Liston
Jack Pointer
Vining
Amelia Mammonton
F. K. Kelly
Cordero
English Opera House
O. Smith
H. Phillips
Sapio
Mr. Thorne
G. Penson
J. Russell
Cawse
Betts
C. Jones
H. Cawse
Charles Manly
Baker
Rattler
Mr. Wrench
Clincher
B. Hill
Priscilla
Middle Temple
Brutus Hairbrain
Keeley
Turbulent London Press Attacks Courier and Government
The Morning Journal prints a fierce attack on the Courier and the English government. It blames the Duke of Wellington’s administration for Britain’s distress, predicts economic ruin, and urges dismissal of the ministry to save England. A Boston note adds grim news from Montreal of Hudson’s Bay Company losses and Indian attacks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury
England
Goorricu
Renfrewshire
Pas and Courier
M. Saaw Stewart
Duke of Wettindton
Mr. Peet
Great Britain
Peet
Mr. Fox
Lord North
Goperton
Montreal
Hudson’s Bay Company
London
Columbia River
George Simpson
Hudson's Bay Company
Fort George
Columbia
Simpson
Lake Winnipeg
Honduras finances create derangement. press to be abolished
CITY INTELLIGENCE reports Honduras Gazette news through June 28 revealing exhausted public funds, orders to plead accounts by June 29, and a looming halt to treasury drafts after June 30. It notes plans to abolish the public press, a threatening editorial climate, and weather and trade matters including Belize timber and flour auctions amid rising famine-era costs.
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Honduras
Grance Westay
Belize
United States
George Arthur
London
Lords of the Treasury
Henry Cooke
Edecat
Copenhagen
Mediterranean
Bordeaux
Almedari
Murcia
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Riobamba
Pando
South America
Jose B. Espinar
the Morning Journal
Boston
City Intelligence
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