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Newspaper
Weekly Register
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Jul 10, 1799
Page
2
A devout minister faces lawsuits and property seizure by his community, yet endures with tears and prayer. God grants relief, turning opposition into peace and prosperity among his people as his ministry prospers. The narrative highlights his solemn prayer at the outset and the blessing that follows.
An excerpted poem praising Jehovah Jesus and God of love. It extols guidance by divine word toward paths of light and of love, asks for faith to know and live the great salvation, and declares the Son of God a savior and friend. Dated Blackburn June ag 1799.
A devotional poem urges a life devoted to God with feet toward Zion eyes on heaven and hands in charity. It expresses desire for moral transformation and eternal joy beyond earthly grief, hope for a conscience eased by Christ’s blood and a soul reigning on the heavenly shore.
Foreign Mews reports from Paris up to Monday last provide decisive intelligence from Italy and Paris. The French army reinforces, and Moreau and Macdonald coordinate to force a change in position. Suwarrow moved troops to block junction at Mantua and the Parmesan passes as Moreau receives reinforcements between December and early January.
Macdonald to Moreau details the siege and breakout at Porto Ferrajo, Neapolitan support for Elba revolt, Montferat’s bold sortie, capture of 12 siege guns, and reinforcements. Mentions Olivier’s clash near Modena, Salm near Fassanaly, Dombrowski at eight miles from Reggio, and pending arrivals of Rusca and Montrichard as the Army of Italy prepares for attack. Health and fraternity.
Reports describe 2 POA OME 4,000 exiled forces urging retreat while Mags Donald crosses the Apennines toward Modena. General Moreau resumes offensives at Tortona, with Macdonald winning a division, though junction with Moreau is not yet complete. Mantua siege delayed as allies reassess, and Swiss forces are dispersed and unable to aid.
A letter from General Lapoype to General Perignan describes a hard cavalry action where the enemy suffered heavy losses and 2000 prisoners were taken. The brigade led by General Forest suffered wounds to the general and 200 men killed or wounded. The army advances to Reggio as the main force moves toward Piacenza and Tortona. Separate dispatches note Piacenza gains, forts, and a combined force of 59,000 moving toward the Austro-Russian threat, with 18,000 surrounded by French corps. A fire devastates St. Cloud, destroying most of the commune and leaving 3000 homeless.
The text discusses the French Directory and the crisis of Prairial. It speaks of treachery and corruption among agents, the need to defend republican principles, and asserts that a new Directory has arisen from the crisis. It urges trust in the firm Republicans steering the state.
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