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Newspaper

The Watchman

Location

Danville, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1822

Page

2

War News From The Greco Turkish Front And Spanish Turmoil

Reports describe a Greek Turkish war with Thermopylae victory and Tripoliza capture, while Patras falls to the Greeks. Constantinople remains alert as forces gather for potential attacks. Greek strength rumored at 28 000 in the Morea amid stirring Madrid intel about monarchy dissolution and Riego fed to inflame republican fervor.

Thermopyle Trippuliza Patras Riego Spanish Republic

Greek and Ottoman moves reported across Mediterranean events

Vienna reports compel debarment of 106 Greeks from Cyprus Candia and Constantinople. Greek fleets seize three ships near Cassander bay, with five English officers aboard. Odessa notes 1209 Greeks in Bessarabia awaiting chance as Princess Ypsilanti forms a corps. London cites French peers backing Greece and Christianity while condemning Ottoman oppression, and hints at Athens burning under Turkish occupation. Madrid notes garrison tensions, calls for a royal representation to change ministry as revolts loom.

Vienna Divan Cyprus Candia Constantinople Cassander Gladen Corfu Hydra

Destruction of Tunisian Fleet and Cholera Plague News

Reports from Malta describe the destruction of the Tunisian fleet off Tunis in a gale with all aboard perishing, about two thousand lives lost. China and Bata letters warn of at least seventeen thousand cholera deaths. News covers missions in China and Cochin China and notes on Turkey Russia relations and public access to the Sami secret inquisition halls.

Malta Tunis China Batavia Cochin China Turkey Constantinople Russia Samish Secret Inquisiiion Cortes

Outrageous church burning in Kerry and Dublin unrest

The Lime rick Chronicle notes the burning of the parish church of Krockanef near Ailllarney in the united diocese of Adbert with congregational property destroyed. Authorities delay official confirmation while preparations for permanent duty of Bel urbet yeomanry proceed. Rumors of a colonel's murder are dismissed as fabrication.

Dublin Kerry Limerick Krockanef Aillarney Diocese of Adbert

Attack on Dublin house sparks arms seizure worry

Reports say the dwelling of Michael Aylmer Esq of Kildare was attacked for arms and other items, signaling security concerns in Dublin. No further details available.

Dublin Michael Aylmer Kildare

Privy Council to Meet in Dublin Castle and Mobilize Armagh Brigade

Turbulent indications have appeared in the 8 me county. His majesty's privy council will assemble at Dublin Castle at 2 o'clock tomorrow. Most decided and vigorous measures on the part of the government are to progress. Orders went down last night to put on permanent duty 400 men the brigade of yeomanry in Armagh, Col. Blacker the senior officer. Proportions from League 200, Logan 150, Tanderagee 150, Down 150 with officers and servants. We regret the infection of deluded peasants in other districts approaching our doors. On Thursday night bandits went to Edmund Ackey's near Ascian and took a double barrel leading piece and other arms.

His Majesty Privy Council Dublin Castle Vigoros Armagh Col. Blacker Follos Logan Edmund Fackey Ascifinan

Inhuman Outrage Report From Kilkenny

The Kilkenny Moderator details an atrocity near Nine Mile House County Tipperary where Edmund Shea his wife seven children and three female servants perished as his farm buildings were set ablaze by an armed band. The article condemns the "diabolical" brutality and calls for justice.

Kilkenny Farher Edmund Shea Ninelle-house Tipperary Biain Shea

Manhattan Arrives from Liverpool After 34 Days at Sea

New York reports the ship Manhattan commanded by Captain Crocker has reached the Hook after 34 days from Liverpool. The Panthea followed in company. Dayton of the pilot boat lines notes London papers dated Dec 22 23 and 4. Day ton says the Manhattan carries despatches for government and confirms a continuing treaty with France.

New York Manhattan Crocker the Hook Liverpool Panthea Dayton Wrand Canal London Sandy Hook S. E

Spanish Cortes report pledges freedom within throne

London notes a Cortes committee report on the country’s status affirming royal dignity while embracing free constitutional principles. Ireland news remains grim with ongoing outrages and executions, including four hanged at Limerick and two more ordered. An English residents letter from Boston reports the coronation address. Vienna reports stalled pacific talks in Constantinople as war threats rise between Russia and Turkey. Augsburg dated December 9 notes daily letters received.

London Dee Cortes Ireland Limerck Boston U.S Vienna Constantinople Rrussia Turkey

Ambitious Vienna Dispatches on Purkey Affair and War Voices

From Vienna comes ambiguous late dispatches via Baron Lee Kezelterg ambassador at St. Petersburg. Vienna now doubts a satisfactory Purkey settlement as English and Austrian influence at Constantinople faces counteraction by war advocates. Further intelligence awaited.

Vienna Lee Kezelterg St. Petersburg England Austria Constantinople

Judge Chapman Injured After Fall in Williamsport

Danville February 15 1829 news reports Judge Chapman fell on an icy street in Williamsport and injured the small bone of his right leg. The piece critiques constitutional appointments and debates governor powers over prothonotaries and county offices, arguing constitutional limits and longstanding common law precedents.

Chapman Williamsort Grand Jury Feds

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