War talk and Moltke clash over military schooling
The piece recounts Prussian resolve and British reactions as Napoleonic wars echo in London, noting French indignation and German military critique. It includes statistics from 1813 1814 battles and a vivid Moltke Frossard encounter showing a preference for practical study over Algeria style training and the value of maps over drill.
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London
War
Leicester Square
Tichfield-street
Gerrard Street
Newport-market
Cologne
Lutzen
Bautzen
Dresden
Napoleon
Russia
Germany
Leipskc
Pall Mall Gazette
von Moltke
Orricen
Lyons
Berlin
Algeria
Frossard
Prince Imperial
Moltke
Shah of Persia to Visit Constantinople with 6000 Escort
Foreign dispatch notes the Shah touring Constantinople soon with a retinue of 6000. Meanwhile the King of Denmark issues a proclamation convoking the Diet’s ordinary session on October 3.
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Persia
Constantinople
Denmark
Fires in Samsun and Yenidje Cause Wide Destruction
Fires devastate 2,500 homes and six churches in Samsun while another blaze in Yenidje, Macedonia, destroys eighty-five houses. The Greek Government contemplates compensation for a widow though the amount remains unsettled, and an Italian official is barred from the inquiry.
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Samsun
Yenidje
Macedonia
Lloyd
Tur Olivier Faminy
M. Ollivier
Adolphe
Turin
Hotel de l'Europe
M. Emile
Bonaegla
Sprain
France
Madrid
India
Calcutta
Allahabad
Vaughan
Cawnpore
Melbourne
Peninsular and Oriental Company
Fort Garry
Riel
Lake Superior
Red River
James Ross
Canada
New Zealand
Overland Mail
Te Kooti
Waioeka
Uriwera
MacLean
King
Kemp
Ropata
Morgan
Queen Victoria
Rome
Florence
The
Daily News
China unrest spreads after Tientsin massacre
Reports from Shanghai Chefoo and Pekin show foreign residents anxious over possible outrages following the Tientsin killings. Local defences are forming, imperial edicts calm public fear, and rumours about superstitions and notables influence pending investigations.
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China
Tientsin
Shanghai
Chefoo
Pekin
Pe-tung
Imperial
Chung-how
France
North China Herald
H.bm
Flamm
Seng-Kwofan
Mr. Meadows
Grain ships on passage rise to over eight hundred forty
The weekly count of grain ships in transit climbs to more than 840, reflecting a steady increase in cargo traffic as vessels move through key routes. Strong vessels and commercial demand bolster shipping activity and port throughput during the period.
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Victor Emmanuel
Mapagascar
Meara
Madagascar
Mojanga
Rangoon
Alee
Mozambique
Antananarivo
Pakenham
England
Admiralty
Vernon Lushington
Africa
Zanzibar
Echo
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