Dublin Postscript April 1789 Widows and Volunteers Excursions
Postscript from Dublin recalls widows of officers seeking pension arrears. Details of a March 11 establishment and government payment. A large gathering at Rathcoffy celebrates Major Rowan with a parade, dinner, bonfire, and ball. An address to the king expresses loyal gratitude for recovery and royal favor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Colvill
Batchelor
Dublin
Grand Canal Harbour
Sailins
Rathcoffy
Wolf
Cagmen
Ledys
Pries
Thorty
Nucibera
Reco
Roblin
Hazel Hatch
Hteland
Bsg
Teave
Fami- Azand
Opi Griffin
Wicklow
Majatty's
Kilkenny
Raderdty
Mens Alergy
Grace's
Chaltie
Dhr
Orks
Edabeyagdo
Thiezabatti
Frck
Liewienant
Clonmel petition seeks river towpath repair to boost trade
The Grand Jury of County Tipperary requests measures to repair the Suir river towpath at Clonmel aimed at restoring navigability and safeguarding the town as a key grain and merchandise market. The petition warns that delays threaten substantial economic harm to Clonmel and surrounding districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aipperary
Spring Adizes
Cotamods
Moore
Clonmiel
Suir
Dublin
Kingdop
Clonmel
Tippriary
Tipperary
Lord Pupgarinoa Takes Seat as Oath Heard in Lords
Debates feature Viscount Pupgarinoa taking oaths and seat amid procedure on hearing appeals. Lords discuss adjourning core matters to Friday fortnight and address thanks to Lord Tseng for a communication. Committees appointed. several bills moved through stages with adjournment noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Hill Trevor
Pupgarinoa
William M/Cartney
Anna Maria Blundel
Duc Fimey
Ebiy Caule
Asati
Christ Church
Vilaquat
Tseng
Ghia
Drymglate
Lough Neaghti
Arden
Debate on Gun Pig Report Refer to Committee of Way and Means
Members discuss the Gun Pig report with calls to refer to the Committee of Way and Means for tomorrow. Sir Lucius and Mr Mason push for a clear, public measure while Grattan shows strong emotion. The debate centers on private concerns and the difficulty of executing expedient work on the northern road project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maton
Committee of Gun Pig
Pee Phan
Babi Mepp
Lucius Ana
Expoing
Ang
Trent
Mason
Mir. Grattan
Grattad
Nothern
Mail tolls and canal petitions spark Dublin debate
A parliamentary session in Dublin discusses toll exemptions for mail conveyance, turnpike funds, and duties. Lord Kilwarlin comments on mail passage, petitions from Grand Jury of Kildare about licenses to sell liquor, and measures on revenue and voter restrictions. The Chancellor moves committee action on Lady Duties, with petitions from Grand Canal Company and Tipperary jury. Adjourned for the day with acknowledgments to the Lord Lieutenant for ceremonial arrangements at Christ Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kilwarlin
Tell Debe
Fonds
Coe
Grattan
Mason
Hobart
Christ Church
House of Comment
Thie House
Chri
Dow
Charles O'Neil
Grand Canal Company
Hatch
Yeerdayehot
O'Neil
Moga Wap
Theo Foigivé
Mac Griffitly
Ube
Faa
Par- Namant
John Biaquiere
Meath
Mtas
Cvco
Bird
Moore
Tipperary
Lough ‘Erne
Bally
Thannon
Mare Yaar finglagd wi ghin Right aterginelies
A garbled OCR note appears to describe a district event with names and places, but the readable fragments point to a local matter involving Pass and eight mis piv es and savin apee. The text is incomplete and uncertain.
Night of Riot Leads to Police Guard Murder
Fragmentary 17th century report describes a night of rioting with the police guard attacked. Walter Anderson, head of the guard, killed. several mob members wounded. Communions order one hundred rounds to compel informants to reveal participants, then to prosecute those involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayth
Michal
Walter Anderson
Aid
Mats
Paticg Datteseby Iit Reyad
J. Sankey
Curragh Racing Meeting Contains Multiple Heats and Trials
A crowded Curragh program lists races and stakes including King's Plate and Lusin Stakes with numerous entries and weights. Notable horses and owners such as Mr Daly and Mr Kirwan appear among the field in appointments for April 25, with entries for mares and colts in a day of heats and forfeit conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis
Savage
Feu
Lee Horle
Valy
Dewin
Lee Fonesk
Gilssuib
Mr. Daly
Mk Morgany
Keek
Mare
P. P
Lenox F
Lenox
Kgirwan
King Fergus
Edulis
Thurslay
Mr. Cooke
Ge Inéne Gateroan
Cartan
Apt
Rae
Kirwan
Denis
Kildare
Opin Laith
Scourge
Mr Daly
Bouifa
Yents
Thomas Hinge
Curragh
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Esday
Hodder of
LORDS
House of Commons
Mr Saunders
Neal Aainth
William Kang
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