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Newspaper
Dublin Journal
Location
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Date
Apr 30, 1823
Page
4
The piece discusses winter dress protection with cloth iron shawls and mantles, noting silk pelisses and high-toned outfits. It describes fashionable fabrics like tabbinet and ribbed veining, colors such as jonquil cerulean blue and spring green, and ribbons or lacing as trends tied to royal occasions and seasonal wear.
The market reports show wheat prices advancing amid smaller supplies and expectations for Peninsular Army movements. Oats demand remains steady with no price gain, barley and malt show firmer values, and butter and pork prices vary with daily changes. Shipping trade notes better arrivals from Kent and Kentish markets, with barley and oats still brisk and prices adjusting upward in early May trades.
Names of the ten robbers charged with the Belfast and Derry mail thefts are listed. Eleven men linked to the January and April robberies are not in custody. Arm in arm with witnesses, authorities recovered 140 pounds in banknotes, a double barreled shotgun, and several letters while eight suspects were jailed in Trim.
Reports note King KisG.-Ti sat at a levee Monday amid illness, dispensed with kneeling etiquette, and appeared in usable health while ministers and officials received orders. A march to Spain for the revolutionary army is hinted, with aides and officers noted in the pageant.
Friday a Catholic meeting at Dempray's Sackville-street convened by Lord Killeen and others resolved to call an Aggregate Meeting. They condemned current Catholic leadership, praised Mr Plunkett, and set May 10 for the gathering. A secretary was authorized with 134 signatures on the requisition.
Clergy of the diocese of Lismore held at Lismore Church resolved to petition Parliament against the present Bills for composition of tithes citing objectionable clauses and potential harm to clerical character. They also agreed a representative should state support for a fair and equitable composition of tithes with prior consent of church head. In a separate report, a house fire at Talbot Street, attributed to incendiaries, was subdued by police and an insurance-engine team, with significant damage to a butler’s pantry.
A lengthy 1823 Dublin report notes a verdict for the defendant in a lease dispute over the Crobilly estate in Antrim, with claimed annual rents, and details a Scottish marriage validity question. The record covers trials including trespass, a matter of property concealment at Marshalsea, and a complex cotton loss case near Kilrush and Limerick with a new trial ordered.
Fragmented report lists names and actions for a series of warrants and examinations in Dublin and Liverpool tied to Speaker's warrants. The document notes sheriffs and constables ordered to attend at sessions on Friday May 2 and Monday May 8, with witnesses to be produced and sent to Newgate. The names include Giffard, Handwich, Heaton, Cather, and others amid a broader crackdown connected to orders in council and related inquiries.
A garbled report notes a bail matter tied to a Dubin Castle case with unclear dates. The fragment mentions a May or Mayday timeframe, a Monday around a month, and references to a court appearance at Arroweimr ob with questions about timing and a possible Redie or Seliconginiete location.
The author defends a charitable outlook and disputes Philalethes and Owen over moral duties. He appeals for Christian charity, condemns harsh judgment, and urges better conduct from bishops and churchmen while urging unity in charity and good works.
In a spirited letter, AMATOR JURIS attacks church leaders for neglecting the poor and propping up idols of wealth. He contrasts faith with works, cites St Paul and Philalethes, and urges clergy to pursue benevolence and justice. The correspondent urges citizens and editors to reexamine church influence and instruction.
The Colonelcy of the 2nd Royal Welch Fusiliers is vacant following General Granville's death. Sir W Gordon and KCB are expected to fill, with Sir Herbert Taylor likely appointed Colonel of the 60th Light Infantry. The 7th Dragoon Guards move from Scotland to Ireland, and the 6th Dragoons will replace them in Noorland as on duty.
A concise list of military promotions from April 1823 across multiple regiments including the 21st Dragoon Guards and the Cape Corps. Officers such as Craufurd, Brondliog, Weddervara, Short, Beastay, Campbell, Smyte, and others receive captain, lieutenant, and brevet promotions by purchase or vacancy, with some retirements noted and the 85th and 57th regiments referenced in the section.
Fragmented OCR text shows numerous garbled names and phrases. It references Mohan, Me Gee Jilin, Pinedo, Gate Pd, Vevey, and others in an unrelated, jumbled sequence. No coherent event, place, or date is identifiable to form a proper news item.
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