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Newspaper

Weekly Register

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

May 08, 1799

Page

8

French War News and Dispatches From April Fronts

Reports from April describe French and allied movements in Italy Switzerland and Egypt. Battles near Brescia Remus Scheljins and Pont Martin praised for bravery. Acre captured and Brest fleet rumors circulate with Kilmaine misgivings. Disturbances include Austrian actions and negotiations at Rastadt with hints of separate peace talks.

Lodi Brescia Switzerland Maffena Directory Lecourbe Brest Ireland Kilmaine Paris Nafites Fea Burieh Bails Zorch Helvetia Maroffe Remus Sodeur Lacourbe Massena Buonaparte Acre Pacha Egypt Rastadt Strasburgh

Brest Fleet Seen At Sea Amid Conflicting Reports

Accounts before the Government indicate the Brest Fleet is at sea with reports on its strength and destination varying. The Bridport remains vigilant and heavy efforts are being made to respond promptly to the developing situation.

Brest Bridport

Naval response to enemy faltering and Ireland invasion threat

The report notes divers ports preparing ships of war for sea. Upon learning the enemy’s failure the admiral steered to Brest then Ireland, sending swift vessels to monitor the foe. It cites naval courage and records the Missionary Society annual meeting at Surry Chapel with sermons by Rev. J. Findlay and Rev. J. Tozer.

Brest Veffele Iréland the Missionary Society Surry Chapel Friends of the Society J. Findlay Paisley J. Tozer Taunton Tabernacle

Vienna News From Suwarrow After Mantua Assaults

A London Gazette summary reports Marshal Suwarrow advancing after French forces repaired the Adda lines and moved to Mantua. Kray and a 20 000 strong corps prepare to invest Mantua and Brescia while NauendorfBailler operations drive Schaffhausen actions along the Rhine with notable bravery and casualties.

Vienna Suwarrow Viliggio Adda Mantua Peshhiera Kray Marshall Suwarrow Cremona Klenau Bolona Lodi Caffino Monta Chiaro Chiesa Brescia Oglio Archduke Charles Schafhaufen Constance Petershaufen Rhine Schaffhaufen Hatch Paints Corp of Trent Count Nauendorf Count’ Nauendorf Count. Bailler Schafbausen Rier Schafhauseg Liéot Count Baillet Lacy Arman Piaczeck Petershausen Pforzheim Brucksal Philipsburg

Grain and Boiler Prices in Historical Market Notice

Grain prices show 315 to 348 with various grades and 50 percent sufficiency. Beans quoted at 43 to 46 shillings, ticks around 41 shillings. Polands at 30 percent, fine at 34 shillings and od453? indicates mixed market figures for hogs and boilers with multiple decimals and abbreviations.

Polands Smithfield Leadenhall Greenland Newcastle Sunderland Qos Leghorn Venice

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