When was it published?

May 24, 1804 in Rhode Island Republican

Foreign News May 24, 1804

Rhode Island Republican

Q: What entities or persons were involved?

Mr. Livingston, First Consul, Pichegru, Georges, Minister Of The Police, Neapolitan Minister, Russian Charge D'affairs

Q: What keywords are associated?

Paris Ball, Conspiracy Discovery, First Consul Plot, Pichegru Portfolio, Georges Gold

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What is this article about?

In Paris on March 10, American Minister Livingston hosted a splendid ball honoring the discovery of a conspiracy against the First Consul, attended by most of the diplomatic corps except the Neapolitan minister and Russian chargé d'affaires. Pichegru's portfolio with conspiracy plans was found and given to the police; 200,000 gold pieces discovered in Georges' apartment.

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Paris, March 10th.--On Wednesday, the American minister, Mr. Livingston, gave a splendid ball in honor of the discovery of the conspiracy against the First Consul. The whole of the diplomatic corps with the exception of the Neapolitan minister, and the Russian Charge d'Affairs were present.

A portfolio belonging to Pichegru, containing the whole plan of the conspiracy, is stated to have been found, and given up to the Minister of the police; and in the apartment where Georges resided 200,000 pieces of gold have been discovered.

What sub-type of article is it?

Political Court News

What keywords are associated?

Paris Ball Conspiracy Discovery First Consul Plot Pichegru Portfolio Georges Gold

What entities or persons were involved?

Mr. Livingston First Consul Pichegru Georges Minister Of The Police Neapolitan Minister Russian Charge D'affairs

Where did it happen?

Paris

Foreign News Details

Primary Location

Paris

Event Date

March 10th

Key Persons

Mr. Livingston First Consul Pichegru Georges Minister Of The Police Neapolitan Minister Russian Charge D'affairs

Outcome

discovery of conspiracy plans in pichegru's portfolio given to police; 200,000 pieces of gold found in georges' apartment

Event Details

American minister Mr. Livingston gave a splendid ball on Wednesday in honor of the discovery of the conspiracy against the First Consul, attended by the whole diplomatic corps except the Neapolitan minister and Russian Charge d'Affairs. A portfolio belonging to Pichegru containing the whole plan of the conspiracy was found and given to the Minister of the police; 200,000 pieces of gold discovered in the apartment where Georges resided.