Dublin Castle to Host Drawing Rooms and Events
The Dublin Castle announces a drawing room on Thursday April 2 and a four o clock event on Sunday April 6 at the Castle. Reports from Lisbon and Madrid discuss ongoing actions against France and the expected expedition under Sir Arthur Wellesley, with Portugal mobilizing forces under Sir Rose—Witsor and others to assist in the fight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin Castle
the Castle
Chamberlain's
Dontin Casteiny Marti
Leming, Cie
Violent Resolutions at a Common Hall enflame London crowd
A Common Hall of the Livery of London heard violent resolutions urged by assembled figures. In Oxford a similar town meeting yielded a calmer result as freemen and householders rejected the attempt to push into inflammatory measures, leaving the crowd indignant at the party manipulation.
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Livery of
London
Oxford
Dost Assembly to Receive Petition Report Tomorrow
An assembly at the Exhibition Elopus on Williams Street will convene at one o clock to receive the committee report on the petition to Parliament against the Paying Bill. News from Washington suggests Mr Giles proposed a resolution delaying the Non-Intercourse and Embargo Bills until the new Congress meets in May.
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Washington
Giles
Congress
Bell's Weekly Messenger Omits Intelligence Content
The Sunday issue Bell's Weekly Messenger, received late at our office, contains no Continental or Domestic Intelligence items.
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Bell
Two British Captains Report Captures of French Ships
Capt. Dashwood of La Franchise reports capturing the French ship Lphigenix, 18 guns, 26 men. Capt. Corbett of the Neriede recounts capturing a Gabe Mouche French corvette, 12 guns, dispatches from the Sydell Isles to Port Louis, jettisoned but saved by Neride crew. Intelligence from Partsival notes British officers post near Salamanca and Rodrigo, with Sir Robert Wilson’s detachment influencing native forces to resist French efforts. Rodrigo expected support from the Marquis of Romana from Galicia.
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London, Gazette
Dashwood
la Franchise
Corbett
Sydell' Isles
Port Louis
Partsival
Castle Branco
Campbell
Tegus
Placentia
Ciudad Rodrigo
Sir Robert Wilson
Robert“ Wilson
Salamanca
Wilson
Rodrigo
Tricete
Romana
Galicia
Methodists in England and loyalty to the Establishment
The writer defends Methodists as loyal, virtuous citizens who attend worship and obey authorities. He argues against persecuting them, notes Voltaire’s influence on intolerance, and contends that true Methodists believe in biblical doctrine, morality, and civil duty. He questions whether rejection of Methodists would wreck nations.
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England
Jesus Christ
National Church
Ireland
Voltaire
God
Swedish Revolution Letter Details Royal Escape and Coup
A Stockholm letter dated March 17 describes a palace storm and the king defending himself against Adlercreutz. The Queen and children were moved to Drottningholm, Adlercreutz assumed power, and major figures were named as governors and reformers. Public houses were ordered closed at nine.
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Stockholm
Aga
Adlercreutz
Col. Jagerhorn
Adiercreutz
Haga
Melin
Count Snoilsky
Drottingholm
Count Klingspor
Baron Lagerjelke
Count Ugglas
Finland
Fragmentary Report on Royal Court and Diplomacy
Fragmentary notes describe the Queen and children barred from the King at the castle, a May Diet set, and press of foreign envoys. It mentions Major Delagrange to Denmark, Major Arfredson to St Petersburg, and a messenger to England while a Drottningholm observer recalls the King’s frail posture and pious gestures.
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Sudermania
England
Buonaparte
Delagrange
Ihus
Royal Navy Movements and Cadiz Losses in 1809
Reports detail dispatch sloops Scorpion and Goshawk sailing to the West Indies and the Channel bound trade, with Royal George class ships listed as present at Cadiz. A fatal pistol accident near Burn-Church kills Michael Rogers. coroner notes lack of malice and urges caution with firearms.
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Arnie
Scorpion
Stantell
Halifax
West Indies
Sybeile
Upton
Plymouth
Co. Limétick
Baron George
Achille
Cadiz
Royal George
Duckworth
Dreadnought
Southby
Elizabeth
Barfleur
St. George
Temeraire
Warspite
Christian
Conqueror
Norge
Impeteux
Zealous
Shannon
Sistia
Medusa
Atlas
Purvis
Invincible
Bombay
Leviathan
Iris
Kitxensy
Mandtr
Burn-Church
Michael Rogers
Thomas Burke
Burh Church
Bourke
G. W. Treight
Thomas Bourke
Wexford sloop wreck kills crew and passengers
A sloop named Chance from Dublin struck near Wexford harbour and broke up. The captain, two seamen, a boy, and several passengers drowned. The master leaves a wife and four children. Part of the cargo was salvaged but damaged. Also reports a boy’s miraculous sleepwalking escape and details of veterans returning aboard ships from Vigo and Corunna.
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Chance
Wexford
Patrick Boyle
Dublin
South Tongue
Wexford Harbour
Brooke
Staplehurst
Twa ‘Field
Oe Puynourn
Mayer
Cadifius
Bon Citoyenne
Assengers
Vigo
Marshal Soult
Napier
Corunna
John Moore
Unrest in Spain and French Alliance Under Charles IV
A candid critique of Spain's union with France and the influence of the Favourite, Manuel de Godoy, detailing the costly wars, losses of colonies, and the collapse of royal authority. The piece traces how Spanish policy aligned with France, harming commerce, Americas ties, and national dignity.
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Junia
Spain
France
Bréga
Charles IV
Europe
Manuel
Iran
Indies
Chase
Temorse
Opr. Pr Ntz
America
Louisiana
Etruria
Italy
Holland
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Dubin
Thursdad
AP Hel
Holyhead
Sarapassa
Pavarox
Portugal
Roseat Witsor
Antnon Waivestey
Lisbon
Teé
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