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The Watchman

Location

Danville, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1822

Page

1

Printed and Published Every Thursday

George Sweeney notes the publication schedule stating it is printed and published each Thursday.

George Sweney

Warteuman subscription terms and emigration excerpt

The Warteuman will be published weekly at two dollars per year with two installments. No subscriber loses papers for arrears until paid. An excerpt from William Cobbett discusses emigration to America, praising republican opportunity, industry, and the limits of aristocratic privilege, contrasting American freedom with European monarchies.

William Cobbett America Hector Republic United States Naples

Republican government rewards industry and virtue

The text argues that republican government uniquely rewards industry and virtue, unlike monarchies where noble estates are protected by primogeniture and property remains unalienable, preventing the poor laboring man from receiving recompense.

Barbarous Turkish Atrocities and looming European War

The April Scio massacre reports describe brutal acts against Christians, with Turks and the divan blamed for delaying imperial action. Russian moves toward war are discussed as Tatishen arrives in May and Alexander may join the army, with redeployments toward Minsk Riga and Danube operations.

Scio Alexander Ottoman Empire Sondot St. Petersburg Tatishen Minsk Riga Asia Divan Ali Pacha Ihe Danube Widden Wallachia Grand Vizier Sophia Rudschuck Schuinta Brailow Couaschid Pacha Hisewise

Foreign News From July 11 London Papers on Greece and Turkey

The Turkish divan remains firm over Moldavia and Wallachia resisting Russian pressure and Greek rebellion. In Greece, authorities in districts show firmness while Greeks strive for liberty amid dangers. The report notes Greece’s appeal to freemen and praises the country as refined, pure, with serene air along the coasts, and compares it to Switzerland and Italy.

M. ¥. Commercial Advertiser James Cropper London Turkey Russia Moldavia Wallachia Greece Switzerland Italy Béres

Renewed Spain unrest and royal movements in 19th century reports

Madrid reports note servile factionists trying to stir revolt in districts but failing. Ferdinand travels with forest keepers for safety, while London denies a possible continental voyage. Royal introductions include Danish prince and princess to George IV. Discussions cover Duke of Saxe Gotha Altenburg death, Cork lord Kinsale, and Baring kidnapping tale amid rising ambassadorial expense figures.

Spain Madrid Ferdinand Aranjuez Almanza Great Britain Elizabeth Landgrave Hesse Hombourg London Plymouth Vir Canning India Nawab Meer Shiv Rhuan Delhi Johan Bull Denmark George IV Christian Augustus Saxe-Gotha Altenburg Prince Frederick Kinsale Cork de Courcy Tor Baring Naples Rome House of Commons

Madrid Decrees Target Royal Carbineers Amid Political Turmoil

The cortes and king sanction a hymn for Riego and bar April 13 celebrations at court. A committee seeks to trial Madrid’s political chief, amid ministry backing. The army applauds a pay-cut offer as loyalty and civic virtue. The royal carbineers are to be disbanded and merged with other cavalry regiments starting July 1.

Cortes Madrid National Congress Mioniser Hedeuty Augustin Arguelles Freyre Isle of Levnig

Ireland Suffering Peasantry Report From Sligo Inquiry

From the London Courier in May, reports show melancholy proof of peasant misery in Ireland. In Sligo a committee of gentlemen surveyed the poor homes of the wretched populace.

Ireland London Courier Sligo
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