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Newspaper
Dublin Journal
Location
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Date
Aug 01, 1816
Page
4
The piece reports European unity against Barbary piracy led by Lord Exmouth, pledges on humanitarian grounds and arms, and notes trials of steam boiler safety and Dublin steamship progress. It adds local crime reports in Downpatrick and Donaghadee, including burglaries, assaults, and a copper still seizure thwarted by a mob.
Mr Linton’s benefit draws a full house as he testifies to high opinion of his abilities. The Heir at Law offers new scope for comic talents while Ezekiel Homespun scene praised for its acting. Provncian notes Lord Uberly depicted with low vulgarity. Sinclair and Mrs Davison booked for New Theatre at Limerick. Loappy Tuvarmicats is a lively comedy brought to Elaysmarket theatre for a promising run.
The Queen and Princess Elizabeth attended a grand Twickenham entertainment for the Queen’s Company after a church ceremony with the Orleans family. Royal and noble guests dined in a garden colonnade, with cannon salutes and lawn music. Reports mention the King of Württemberg’s illness, a Grand Ball at Southend, a mishap for the Lord Mayor’s arrival, and planting a Salamanca Oak at Wellington House to mark the battle anniversary.
Literary Intelligence notes Sir Cuarves L Gizsecxe will conclude his course on Greenland natural history and mineralogy tomorrow. The lectures cover the whale history and whale fisheries highlighting Ireland's commercial interests. Tayton’s Dublin map is near ready for publication and due next month. A London press list includes sermons by G S Faber and essays by Glyn Scraggs, plus works on religious liberty by T Wilting and a horse study with coloured plates by H Alkin.
A detailed inventory of lavish wedding gowns and accessories described for Princess Mary’s nuptials. Items include rich satin and lace dresses in silver, Brussels point, Mechlin lace, blue, pink, and white tones, plus pelisses, bonnets, and feather plumes for a grand ceremonial display.
In a Wednesday hearing the Court of Chancery reviewed the Bankers suspension on March 22 and their creditors meeting showing ample funds to satisfy all claims. Trustees were approved June ith and their estates conveyed to them to secure payments. The Master and Lord Chancellor confirmed the trustees in July, amid a bankrupt commission against the Bankers for alleged absence from Newry.
The Lord Chancellor, after full hearings on depositions from Commissioners, declared no act of bankruptcy by the Bankers or any of them and ordered the Commission of Bankrupt to be superseded with costs to be paid by the petitioning creditor.
Justice Mayne arrives to open the Crown Court at Ennis with a vast calendar of cases. The Grand Panel includes O'Brien, Lysaght, Drowne, and Mahon among others. A diverse procession of prisoners is sent from Limerick to Clare for trial, with charges ranging from burglary to sheep stealing and robbery.
Reports from Strassburg Vienna and surrounding areas indicate a firmer corn market as prices fall due to favorable harvest prospects. Winter barley and oats show good yields while oats and other grain promise a plentiful harvest in Oedenburg Raahau and the Palatinate. Vines face frost but overall outlook remains positive.
Pidgeon ownership stories unfold in Cheltenham where a twelve year old bird returns after abandonment and a henlike mate affair leads to new offspring. Antwerp fanciers release birds to London with pigeons arriving back bearing neck billets and proof of travel as mischief and weather tales mix with a odd animal saga.
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