Dispatches Guard Buonaparte Fate and East Indies Moves
Foreign Mews reports no definite intelligence on Buonaparte. Britain sends troops to the East Indies and Portugal amid fears he売s influence there. Some say Malta captured, others doubt. Rastadt cession of Prussia moves, Seltz talks continue as slow peace talks proceed. Prayers for humanity and restraint amid conflict. Italy letters note divine warnings beyond war.
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Buonaparte
East Indies
Portugal
Isle of Malta
Rastadt
Prusha
Seltz
Italy
Treaty Terms Ceded Rhine Left Bank By France Prussia
Article excerpts detail a 1799 agreement whereby the Prussians cede the left bank of the Rhine to the Republic, with the river as frontier, ownership and debts allocated, free navigation, religious liberty, and rights for inhabitants to relocate within five years, plus conditions on indemnities and revenues during ratification. Several conferences at Seltz discuss Bernadotte affairs and Belgian Cisalpine debts.
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Fune
A&t
Rhine
Gueldres
Moers
Creveld
Dutchy of Cleves
Borsch
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Prussian Cleves
Paaidern
German Empire
Cleves
Seltz
Bernadotte
Belgium
Cisalpine Republic
French plenipotentiary presents credentials amid new ultimatum
In the United States hub region a new French plenipotentiary has delivered credentials, with a fresh ultimatum likely soon. Estimates show a passage through the area en route to Berlin. Meanwhile in Hungary on May 31 Paslawan Oglou rejected terms, renewing hostilities after charging 4000 cavalry against Ottoman forces and suffering about 1500 casualties.
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Ioeoleiattral
Bieaite
ePopel&e
Rofladt
Fune
Anaes
Erlin
Decree on English Goods and Neutral Ship Re-Exports
Paris June 26 The Executive Directory passes a decree authorizing seizure and re exportation of English merchandise on neutral ships. Ships laden with such goods must carry confiscation sentence and detailed inventory with port papers. Also notes Talieyrand as minister plenipotentiary to the Helvetic Republic and Irish supportive actions by the United Irishmen.
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Paris
Rewbell
Lagarde
Talieyrand
Helvetic Republic
Ireland
Switzerland
Vienna
Russia
Papal policy tightens holidays and taxes in Rome
In Rome on May 25 the Pope via the Chargé d Affaires and Bishop of Larissa announced fewer holidays to spur work and aid starving artists and laborers. All Romans must contribute half their wealth as a forced loan with receipts noting value and weight for tax payment. those who refuse risk seizure of their whole property by military force. The Sinigaglia fair remains but foreign goods from England, Russia, and Portugal are banned. Florence reports a Siena earthquake on Prairial 26, felt with a cannon-like rumble and a near-simultaneous dock collision.
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Italy
Rome
Larissa
Themelves
Sinigaglia
Florence
Sienna
Siehna
Earthquake Terror Grips Town Amid collapsing Structures
Inhabitants rallied in terror as aftershocks tore through the city. Heat and cold variances preceded widespread damage to churches and the College of Boromeus dome collapsed wounding 17 students. About 60 killed, many more wounded. Convent of St Barbo partially destroyed where the Pope resided. he sheltered in gardens, later moving to Gardi villa amid public fears of transfer to Leghorn.
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College of Boromeus
St. Barbo
Sallerani
Sergardi
Fale
Leghorn
Letter on French conduct in Lucerne Canton prompts court martial
In Zurich dated June 10, a communication from General Schavenbourg to the French Executive Directory condemns recent French actions in the Canton of Lucerne. He cites murders and robberies attributed to French troops, mentions orders for swift court-martial trials, and reports French treasury seizures carried away yesterday in wagons.
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Paris
Canton of
Lucerne
Mandan
Great Council
Schavenbourg
Lnrich
Fune
Russian naval force moves from Crimea harbours
A 12 ship line and 14 frigates sail from Crimea harbours with 60 galleys and land forces in tow. A second fleet is assembling at Cherton.
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Turkey
Constantinople
Crimea
Cherton
Proclamation Restores Nation to Pre May Fourth State
The new Government issues a proclamation naming Citizen Verbeck President and designating an intermediary. Admiral Onslow leads an English squadron off Texel and blocks the Road, effectively sealing the harbor.
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Fune
Verbeck
Onslow
Texel
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