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Norfolk Gazette And Publick Ledger
Norfolk, Virginia
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Vienna reports frequent diplomatic couriers from St. Petersburg and Berlin. An extraordinary recruit levy is expected to complete the army. Emperor appoints commandants: Count Bellegrade to Venice, Stmbschin to Padua, Auffenberg to Vicenza, Count Lusignan to Brunn. Italian reports claim intercepted letters aimed at inciting commotions.
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On the 3d arrived here, a courier from St. Petersburgh, and the next day one from Berlin. In general the exchange of couriers between Vienna, Berlin and St. Petersburgh, is extremely frequent. We are assured that, in the course of the ensuing month, there will be an extraordinary levy of recruits to complete the army. His Imperial Majesty has been pleased to appoint Field Marshal Lieut. Count Bellegrade to be commandant of Venice: Field marshal Lt. Stmbschin to be commandant of Division at Padua: Field marshal Lt. Auffenberg. to be commandant of Division at Vicenza: and Field Marshal Lt. the Count of Lusignan, to be commandant of Division at Brunn. They write from Italy, that a report prevails there, that letters between persons in a high station, have been intercepted, which appear to have been written with intention to excite commotions in the country.
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Vienna
Event Date
July 6
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appointment of commandants in venice, padua, vicenza, and brunn; report of intercepted letters intended to excite commotions in italy.
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Couriers arrived from St. Petersburgh on July 3 and Berlin on July 4, with frequent exchanges between Vienna, Berlin, and St. Petersburgh. An extraordinary levy of recruits is assured for the next month to complete the army. Appointments made to command positions in various locations. Reports from Italy mention intercepted letters from high stations aiming to incite commotions.