VIENNA.—The gazettes issued this sixth day of October in the Year of Our Lord 1841 present a curious tapestry of imperial decree and provincial anxiety. From the official chancery …
On this fifth day of October, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty-one, the presses of the Austrian Empire groaned forth their daily reckonings. In Vienna, …
VIENNA, 4th October 1841. — The morning gazettes from the Austrian Crownlands arrived at the Exchange Arcade damp with the river fog, their pages still smelling of the Chancery's i…
The gazettes of this third day of October, in the year of our Lord eighteen hundred and forty-one, lie before me like so many tombstones in a paper graveyard. From the official cha…
The second day of October, in the Year of Our Lord eighteen hundred and forty-one, dawned chill and overcast over the Imperial capital. Yet within the coffee-houses of the Graben a…
The morning fog over the Carpathians had scarce lifted when the first dispatches from Vienna reached our Exchange Arcade, borne by the night-courier whose horse was flecked with fo…
The gazettes issued this day from Vienna, Pest, and the Crownlands present a sobering uniformity, as though the Empire itself had paused to draw breath before the winter's accounti…
VIENNA, 29th September 1841. — The chancery edicts published this morn in the Wiener Zeitung betray a cautious hand upon the imperial purse. The silver thalers, those cold, gleamin…
Let it be recorded in this chronicle that upon the twenty-eighth day of September, in the year of Our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty-one, there issued from the imperial …