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Newspaper
Dublin Journal
Location
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Date
Aug 31, 1821
Page
2
Readings describe a controversial funeral procession for Honey and Francis, disrupted by radicalist mobs. Crowds paraded from Jaces's Well to Smithfield, clashed with life guards at Knightsbridge, and continued violence at Hamm ermith barracks, with multiple injuries and police intervention.
Joseph Dizon the back art professor was brought to Union Hall on a warrant with Collinbourne and G. Smith charged with swindling a young woman of 13s in silver. The case details his fortune telling and coercive marriage proposal, the arrest by detectives, and discovery of occult items and a journal recording astrological prophecies. The narrative includes a long list of prophecies and a note on Dizon’s pressuring behavior.
Dublin police report arrest and detention of a London led pickpocket gang aided by officers Vickery and Bishop. The group included a widow of a toll gate keeper and several accomplices. suspects are held for further examination as victims are urged to identify them. A separate coroner’s inquest concluded the death of John Jonas by self-inflicted sword wound in a separate incident.
The report describes evolving Paris fashion trends with bonnets, quilling, lace, and decorative sleeves as daily innovations appear in urban wear. It notes white gauze bonnets with matching trimmings and pink or blue dyed feathers, plus pearl or bead necklaces. Also mentioned is the 37th Regiment under Lieut. Col. Burer arriving at Quebec from Montreal in May.
In a Charleston Gazette excerpt a blind man regains sight at age twenty after an operation by Dr. Gran, witnessed by friends and kin. The narrative follows his tentative recognition of people, emotional reunion with his mother, and the dramatic moment when the bandages are removed and light returns, altering his sense of self and relationships.
A frustrated diatribe mocks the Monaceli lover and royal reception, attacking Abeiy supporters and the Brewdenburgh House rabble. It accuses opponents of hypocrisy and urges them to reconsider, vowing a verdict on Saturday about future action and allegiance.
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