28 Apr 1819
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Newspaper
Dublin Journal
Location
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Date
Apr 28, 1819
Page
1
Lord Jonn Russell analyzes the Netherlands dispute and the Congress’s shift toward the Holy Alliance, noting Belgian Dutch tensions, religious divides, and Britain’s declining balance of power. He critiques the strategic mix of religion, taxation, and governance, warning against imperial overreach while urging caution toward sovereign entanglements.
An account by Sir Hyesararey details a chemical method to separate carbonised Herculaneum leaves without damaging text. Observations by Dr. Sichler, Mr. Hayter, and others reveal that the manuscripts were not burnt but cemented by a substances from vegetative decay. After treatment the leaves separate, Greek characters become distinct though exterior folds show defacement from volcanic exposure.
A detailed account of the origins, development, and operations of a charitable children's straw plat school. It explains classifying by capability, tying pay to effort, and the creation of overseers to organize work. The report argues the new wage system boosts productivity and virtue, and outlines daily routines, supervision, and health measures.
A stained OCR passage describes an overseer system distributing work to string makers and workers. It details the quantity of work, payments, and oversight measures including cleanliness and penalties. It notes costs for routines, daily totals, and pay scales per yard of plat with added rates for excess work and discipline.
Letters from Alexandria and Grand Cairo describe a triumphant mood after a victory and a lighting celebration. They note praise for Ali and the King of Ena, reveal plans to ship antiquities to England, and report calls by a Correspanient for abolition of the slave trade. The piece highlights European interest, consular views, and public concern over slave auctions and nude examinations of captives.
Total of Vin imported into Great Britain for year ending January 15 is 1455 cwt 3 qrs 5 lbs with 2 cwt 14 lb from East Indies. Tin exports to GB total 34013 cwt 17 lb. Legal case in Hereford awards L700 to Mrs Pytts for double damages over cattle removal to avoid distraint. Ingenina Life boat cork craft approved by Lords of the Admiralty for North expedition ships. Heydon churchyard marker notes William Sutton died May 18 1734 aged 97 with genealogical tallies. Monument to Louis XVI said to be erected at Montpellier. Margrave Leopold to wed eldest daughter of Ex Queen Frederica of Sweden. Emperor of Russia needed for consent. Duke of Cambridge and Ireland peerage notes. Crown limits Irish peerages. Duke of Sussex titled as Irish peerage with UK implications. Ostend letter April 17 mentions Bonaparte confessor and cook aboard the Ruaids. Sudden west wind squall with thunder reported. Bonaparte Knight of the Black Eagle in Bertin’s Almanac.
A garbled report describes a trial involving a defendant named Bogon and a child case. It mentions a deputy, a jury, and a verdict with damages referenced as 2001, but the text is fragmentary, with many words missing or distorted, making specifics uncertain.
A historical account details St Mark's Day fasting and related customs in 16th and 17th century England and Wales. It cites London processions on April 23, Rogation week practices, and regional beliefs about omens, jackdaw superstitions, and abstinence. Notes include Yorkshire porch vigils, watch customs for predicting death, and youths fasting to dream of sweethearts.
Reports from across the country describe a bountiful harvest and favorable crop prospects. Wheat stands forward, frost risks minimal, and Kent, Sussex, and others report robust corn and strong straw. Potatoes, vital for workers, are expected to improve over last year. In legal news, Guery, Drummond, and Jonson face sedition judgments with prison terms and extended good behavior periods.
Abstract of returns shows quantities and prices for corn meal and flour sold in Dublin and surrounding Liberties for the week ending April 16. Includes barrels of wheat rye peas beans barley bere and flour with stone and weight measures. notes ratios for ale barrels and loaf equivalents. Advertisers and subscriptions details are listed for the Dublin office.
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