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Newspaper
Dublin Journal
Location
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Date
Apr 06, 1825
Page
4
A War Office circular from 1835 outlines Army reorganization for home and foreign stations. It details depot battalions, provisional battalions, and establishment sizes for home, India, and overseas regiments. It sets depot headquarters in listed locations and prescribes officer and noncommissioned officer allocations and transfer rules.
A list of obituary notices for Lieutenant-Generals Major-Generals Lieutenant-Colonels Majors Captains Cornets Ensigns and officers across various regiments and colonial postings. It records deaths wounds and statuses with ranks and unit affiliations, including references to locations such as London Brighton Rangoon Jamaica Madras and Dublin.
Rear Admiral Piampn receives command of his Majesty's squadron on the Irish station, vice Liverpool. Commodore HH remains in charge at the Cape of Good Hope. Commodore Brisbane takes the Boat Indies command, replacing Hartes Grant. Several officers are elevated to post captain and rank of commander, with a long list of lieutenants and midshipmen assigned to new posts. A motion by Mr Martin of Galway asks for higher salaries for great officers and senior judges. The Liverpool Courier notes scarce Beamen at port and rising seaman wages. The will of John Smith at Demerara is probated, leaving most property to his wife with limited bequests to others. The document ends with a mention of a court case and mourning gifts to two clergy.
A French note recounts a farmer's boy bitten by a dog in Bolenne Meaux. Doctors Cassan test vinegar as a treatment, applying it to lips and wound and feeding bread soaked in vinegar. The boy swallows and convulses, then improves but ultimately dies, with the report arguing vinegar aided nervous symptoms and urging further trials.
A late but hopeful weather window follows a dry spell as crops respond slowly. Wheat stocks exceed expectations while barley meets demand. bean sowing resumes gradually. stock cattle and hog markets show strength. grazing conditions vary with advancing wages and infrastructural changes.
The Jamaica Price Current reports on trade between Jamaica and Britain, noting low market mood due to holidays and delayed outward shipments. It covers provisions, coffee, sugar, butter, lard, and rum, with cargo imports and exports, crop outlooks, and new whisky import arrangements affecting duties and retail dynamics.
A small wheat surplus softened by lean sales, with oats and barley also easing. Prices varied across districts from Dublin to Belfast, while flour and butter markets showed dull activity and supply held to near demand.
A garbled Brighton Herald excerpt describes a three year old boy named Bat Lee from Worthing who died after an apparent accident in a kitchen where bread was involved. The text mentions witnesses and local figures including Countess, Lord Skevb, and others in a fragmentary royal or manor context.
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