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Dublin Journal

Location

Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

Date

Apr 29, 1817

Page

4

Properial Parliament and Lord Grey Facing Retrenchment Plea

A Right Rev. Bishop took oaths and seat as papers from London Flour Company were presented. Lord Grey moved retrenchment reform petitions from Scotland. Debate over producing Law Officers opinions on Lord Sidmouth circular, with adjournment to tomorrow.

Bishop London Flour Company Lord Grey Southatls Scotland Langdale Lord Sidmouth Home Department

House of Commons Proceedings on April THURSDAY

The Speaker resumed the Choir amid thanks for his illness and a pledge to discharge duties. Motions to revive all Committees until May 19 were agreed. Notices ranged from Penal Statutes affecting Catholics to abolishing public whipping of women. Petitions from Wolverhampton and Cork callers urged tax cuts, wool exports, and franchise changes. Government to issue Exchequer Bills to aid the unemployed. Budget discussion postponed until estimates completed. Adjourned.

Gratian Thornton Ferret Wolverhampton F. Lytieton Ponsonby Welch H. Parnell Ireland Curweri Cacraft J. Ridgie Cork J. Newport Limerick Landton Canning Lisbon Prince Regent Portugal Lythleton Old Swanford and Stonbridge Prince Negent Lamb Brougham Exchequer Lyttleton Vansittart Tierney Pat Gilbert Moniay Finance Committee Long D. Brown Bostwell Kilmarnock Bir M. Ridley Academical Society Chancery Lane Lord Palmerston

Drawing-room at Queen's Palace postponed due to Queen's illness

London news notes the royal drawing-room delay at Buckingham Palace after the Queen falls ill. Bulletin confirms Her Majesty indisposed and not receiving company. The report also surveys European affairs, from Austrian Saxon marriages to Italian and Spanish naval moves, and mentions the Princess of Wales’s Vienna visit incognito.

Queen's Palace Sir Henry Halford Queens’ Palace Ma Jory Brussels Austria Saxony Amelia Frederick Caroline Trieste Great Ag Switzerland Cadiz America Lloyd's Arica O'Donnell Morillo Spain Portugal Russia Minorca Mediterranean Beresford South America Wallachia Moldavia St. Petersburgh France Persia Ruasit Europe Princess of Wales Vienna Duchess of Cornwall Gazette de Como Leybach Venice

Queen's Bulletin Reports Monarchy's Favorable Recovery

London dispatch notes that Queen's indisposition is not serious and improving after a good night. Early visitors including Liverpool’s El, Lords Sidmouth and Milford, and bishops from Oxford and Bangor are listed as having inscribed. A Swedish embargo on porter and most cotton goods aims to curb exchange rates, affecting calico printers and trade until East Indian cotton arrives.

Milman Queen’s Palace Liverpool Sidmouth Milford Somerville Rivers Flopetoun Oxford Bangor Calico Printera Sweden East Indies

Queen's health bulletin notes gradual recovery

London reports a daily bulletin on the Queen's health after consultations with Sir Francis and Sir Henry Halford. Arait 25 states she passed a good night with gradual improvement, plans for a drawing room upon recovery, and a remark that the fatine may be too great for her constitution. The Prince Regent left for Kent, while market notes show wheat, barley, and beans prices fluctuating with demand.

London Francis Henry Halford Arait Fm. MicmMan Sus- Caan Castlereagh Kent Ark

Evening Print Lottery Draw Promises Big Prizes

A newspaper note warns readers that the paper is published daily with the latest post office deadline for an evening edition. Tomorrow’s lottery drawing offers more than two prize categories, four of which are twenty thousand pounds, with tickets offered at unusually low prices.

The Continent and British Commerce in Crisis

The Dublin Fourth notes European artics and British policy amid continued continental tariffs. It argues that Britain’s high duties provoke reciprocal measures, condemns the Continental system, and calls for a direct, decisive use of the national storehouse to fund state needs while warning both political parties will suffer as Europe learns Britain is not so mighty as claimed.

Bosavante Rosixson House of Commons Britain Europe

Direct tax on land labour and capital urged

A speaker argues for replacing current revenue methods with a direct tax on the annual produce of land, labour, and capital. He cautions against import duties, envisions free commercial exchange, and stresses Ireland should leverage its woollen linen trades and fisheries while removing progress obstacles. The aim is to fund public surpluses through direct taxation of productive output.

Ireland Mey

London Journals Arrive With French Papers This Week

The London Journals of Friday have arrived along with foreign papers from France and other nations to a recent date. The bundle includes the latest items from Paris and regional outlets, offering readers a snapshot of current European events and trade notes.

London

Conspiracy in Spain and O Connor Robbery Case

Reports from Cadiz describe a planned Barcelona insurrection to restore the Cortes and a liberal monarchy, thwarted by the government. Generals Lacy and Mittano led the plot, with many arrests in Spain. Mittano escaped. Separately in Ireland, Roger O’Connor faced Galway Mail Coach robbery charges, with jury details and warrants described, ongoing custody and transfer to Dublin.

Cadiz Barcelona Cortes Generale Lacy Miniano Pontier Figuera Monjui Lacy Mittano Spain Conk Roger O'Connor Esq Palace Anne Bandon Galway Cappagh Hill County Kildare Pearse Loushrea Nead Dublin O'Connor Arthur O'Connor Robert Gilbert Cort Gilbert Robert Fort Robert St Fort Robert Cork

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