19 Jul 1787
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Newspaper
New Haven Gazette
Location
New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1787
Page
1
A long chaotic blend of European notices recounts impeding trade by Algerine raiders, imperial decrees on estate taxation, and a lampooned political deception involving the Marquis of Lansdowne. The piece mixes maritime peril, taxation orders, and a mock ministerial intrigue with a note on Dr Herschell’s telescope nearing completion.
In Neuchatel a clergyman named Pitit Pierre preached against torments and was suspended. Ministers pressed for his punishment, obtaining a memorial to the king. The king agreed that if the people choose to be damned, so be it, but the minister’s conscience must remain unmoved.
Reports from Constantinople indicate a guarded Russian ambassador remaining within his palace after a tense confrontation with Ottoman forces. Ministers debate a forty day term for a categorical answer from the Tsarist envoy to the sultan’s latest demand.
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