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Foreign News March 31, 1774

The Virginia Gazette

Richmond, Williamsburg, Richmond County, Virginia

What is this article about?

In Poland, a delegation continues its slow sittings and issues a universal to Poles, announcing restored tranquillity after troubles, termination of affairs with neighboring courts, and withdrawal of their troops, urging the people to remain peaceful to avoid re-intervention.

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The Delegation continue their Sittings, but go on very slowly. They have published an Universal, addressed to all the Poles subject to the King, of which the following is the Substance: "As Tranquillity once more reigns in this Kingdom, after all the Troubles which have desolated it, and the Affairs with the neighbouring Courts being terminated, their Troops are leaving the Country which remains to the Republick. We give Advice of it to the People, and conjure them in the Name of their Country, and by the Love they bear to it, to remain tranquil, and not to do any Thing which may give Umbrage to the said Powers, who, on the first Motion of any Thing of that Kind, will again send their Troops into this Kingdom."

What sub-type of article is it?

Political Diplomatic

What keywords are associated?

Poland Delegation Political Sittings Troops Withdrawal Tranquillity Appeal Neighbouring Courts

Where did it happen?

This Kingdom

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Primary Location

This Kingdom

Outcome

tranquillity reigns after troubles; affairs with neighbouring courts terminated; their troops leaving the country.

Event Details

The Delegation continues their sittings slowly and publishes an universal to all Poles subject to the King, advising of restored tranquillity, termination of affairs with neighbouring courts, and withdrawal of their troops, conjuring the people to remain tranquil to avoid giving umbrage and prompting re-intervention.

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