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Foreign News August 14, 1817

Daily National Intelligencer

Washington, District Of Columbia

What is this article about?

Latest news from France via ship Sachem from Havre: court moved to St. Cloud on June 18 with celebrations; king in good health; favorable harvest prospects, falling bread stuffs prices; market updates on flour, rice, rye flour, cotton, and tobacco at Havre.

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LATEST FROM FRANCE.

The ship Sachem, Davis, which arrived at this port on the 5th inst. sailed from Havre on the 26th of June, but brings no news of interest. Our Paris papers are to the 20th of that month. The court of France was removed to St. Cloud on the 18th, on which occasion there were illuminations and great rejoicings. The king was in good health.

We learn from capt. Davis, that the prospect was very favorable for an abundant harvest in France, and that bread stuffs were falling. At Havre, flour was at 90 francs per barrel; rice 55 francs; rye flour in good demand. Good cotton brisk, and looking up. Tobacco steady.

What sub-type of article is it?

Court News Economic

What keywords are associated?

French Court St Cloud Removal King Health France Harvest Havre Markets Flour Prices Cotton Trade

What entities or persons were involved?

King Capt. Davis

Where did it happen?

France

Foreign News Details

Primary Location

France

Event Date

June 18th To 26th

Key Persons

King Capt. Davis

Outcome

king in good health; favorable harvest prospects; bread stuffs falling; flour at 90 francs per barrel; rice at 55 francs; rye flour in good demand; good cotton brisk; tobacco steady

Event Details

Ship Sachem arrived from Havre on June 26th with Paris papers to June 20th. French court removed to St. Cloud on June 18th with illuminations and rejoicings. Favorable prospects for abundant harvest in France.

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