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The Virginia Gazette
Richmond, Williamsburg, Richmond County, Virginia
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Letters from Genoa report a major fire destroying much of Corsica. New regulations by the General Assembly at San Fiorenzo displease the Republic but are seen as necessary. French diplomat M. Chauvelin has set a deadline for deputies to resolve issues, or the King will act.
Merged-components note: Continuation of the news dispatch from Paris dated October 11, discussing events in Corsica, regulations by the General Assembly, and related matters.
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It's pretended, that some of the Articles of the new Regulation, made by the General Assembly at San Fiorenzo, are not very agreeable to the Republick, though they are look'd upon as indispensably necessary to reclaim the People. It's said, that M. Chauvelin has fix'd a certain Time, in which, if the Deputies do not come to a Resolution, the King will take such Measures as he shall think proper.
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Corsica
Event Date
October 11
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fire destroyed a great extent of the country; some articles of new regulation not agreeable to the republick but necessary to reclaim the people; m. chauvelin fixed a certain time for deputies' resolution, else the king will take measures
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Letters from Genoa report a fire that destroyed a great extent of Corsica. Some articles of the new regulation by the General Assembly at San Fiorenzo are not agreeable to the Republick but seen as necessary to reclaim the people. M. Chauvelin has fixed a time limit for the deputies to resolve, or the King will act as he thinks proper.