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Newspaper
Dublin Journal
Location
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Date
Dec 10, 1819
Page
4
Reports from the Special Parliament day show the Lords debating arms search powers and a County Petition. Lord Sidmouth backs clause but opposition warns of harsh provisions. discussions extend to Ireland and public meetings under Castlereagh scrutiny.
The Dublin Journal reports on Lorda proceedings with a bill to prevent seditious libels read in the Lords, amendments to the Search for Arne and Military Training bills, and notices for parliamentary reform. In the Commons, Mr Cameron moved reform post recess, Castlereagh proposed limiting the seditious bill to five years, Buxton proposed three, but defeated. London Common Council opposes the restraining bill. radical meetings planned in Southwark and nearby districts this week.
Extracts describe a suspected high treason conspiracy led by four Lancaster figures and others including Fletcher and Adys, with plans to seize weapons and resist Habeas Corpus. Witnesses recount armed gatherings, alarms of a mock storm, and calls for a national meeting if Habeas Corpus is suspended. Reports mention arrests, wagon transport, and ongoing police vigilance around Lancaster Burnley and nearby towns.
The Duke of York arrives at Windsor to hold a royal council on the king's health with Archbishop of Canterbury and senior peers. Five physicians render a private monthly report, a bulleting is issued claiming the king’s illness eased but age hinders full recovery. References note prior circulating reports and Lambeth councils.
The arrival of his Grace the Archbishop of Tuam at the Palace on Friday prompted a general illumination in Tuam as a tribute to his worth. The Earl of Donoughmore endured gout pain during Tuesday's debate in the House of Lords, causing him to miss portions on Thursday and Friday. Reports from the Hague and Amsterdam mention arrests without explained causes, while Dutch newspapers stay reticent. Coblett sent home American dogs of furious nature seizing a gentleman’s sheep at Burkey, restrained by force. On Tuesday the Eurydice, 24, Captain Wauchope, sailed from Portsmouth for Dopifund to be paid off. Leander and Javorite remain.
The Gazette lists numerous promotions exchanges and purchases across regiments including the 72d, 58th, 94th, and 43d, with officers moving to Lieut, Captain, and Major ranks by purchase or half pay. Several veterans battalions and corps note appointments, retirements, and transfers, detailing specific names such as Wyatt Gore, J. Leslie, and J. Grant among others.
The article reports growing fears among civil authorities in Manchester over a proposed public entrance or procession linked to Cobbett. Officials feared riots or violence, urging restraint while Cobbett and associates prepared letters and contacts. Police and local leaders organized precautions and monitored movements as the event approached.
A London dinner in honor of William Cobbett drew 400 guests at the Strand amid delays and crowding. Cobbett and rival reform figures exchanged cordial toasts, praising liberty and the British constitution while denouncing government measures. The event showcased tensions between Radicals and government supporters as speakers defended reform and attacked Castlereagh’s policies.
The Mohilly Dispensary announces a medical attendant election to be held Monday December 7, 161, at 2 o clock in the afternoon at Metall. Secretary Murray Sorkis announces details and directs applicants to Anthor Hyde, 14 Moleswar Street, for particulars. The notice bears signatures THOWAS ETLTS and THOMAS BV LTR and mentions a midday deadline and terms of attendance.
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