Catholic Rent Opinion Sparks Ireland Crisis, 1824
A Dublin Journal letter warns the country risks civil strife if the Catholic Rent controversy and priestly influence are not checked. The anonymous correspondent condemns faction, urges government action, notes Orange fear stories, landlord influence, and political mobilization linked to the Catholic Association and electoral pressures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlow
Keenae M‘sweeny
Orange
Bible Societies
Dublin
England
Catholic Association
Coe x
Galway
Pontry
Kingland
Wnslees
Exeter Fair cattle sale reports high prices and mixed quality
At Exeter Fair in Wednesley the cattle show opened with Scotland prices high. Bulls fit for the knife fetched 1% per acre with little abatement by closing. Good cows and calves lingered, prices steady per cwt. Leather fair provided a healthy supply while some unsold stock moved off as demand waned. A trifling late-day reduction was quoted on light pods. An extensive illicit artillery war claimed a few nights ago at Meclick by the Horenue Woulice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exeter Fair
Wednesley
Scotland
Tequist
St. Per
Irish Catholics and Prussian Royal Marriage Decree
A letter from an Irish Protestant criticizes Catholic Association actions in Ireland 1798, warning of a potential rising and urging continued exposure of plots. The second item reproduces a Berlin document dated November 9 1896 announcing the marriage of the King of Prussia to the Princess of Leignitz and declaring her as lawful wife with titles and succession implications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireland
Leland
Dex Debate
Berlin
Frederic William
Prussia
Louisa
Peter
Prince Royal
Au-Gust
Harrach
Leo
Hohensohetn
Leignits
Hohenzollern
Capnis
Leignitz
Army officers honored at Dublin inspection
The Army Lar Combermere inspected the 22d Regiment in Dublin and reported strong discipline to Colonel Sir Hugh Gough. The Cheshire regiment received a cheese from its Noble Commander. Captain Bowyer becomes Inspecting Commander of the Coast Guard at Fowey as Pilkington resigns. Major General Darling may govern New South Wales. The 6th Regiment to Bombay after Cape posting. About 400 men from the 63rd Regiment march from Birr to Athlone to base there. Joseph Robins, Ordnance Store-keeper, is bound for Portsmouth for trial on false returns to the Board of Ordnance, alleged £1400 unaccounted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
6Th Regiment of Foot
Cape
Bombay
63Rd
Birr
Athlone
Joseph Robins
Portsmouth
Board of Ordnance
Military promotions and purchases in the Dragoon Guards and related regiments
A historical notice lists acting Adjutant J Hely advancing to Cornet without pay in the 3d Dragoons, Brevet Major J Mills becoming Major, Lieut A W Neyman to Captain by purchase, Cornet A W Wyndham to Lieut by purchase, plus promotions in the 7th and 60th Foot and 2nd West India Regiment. The passage ends with a quirky jab about Colombo’s salt lake allegedly formed from tears due to Ablo’s deal on the island of Ceylon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason Lone Son
Osypone
Ceylon
Colombo
Ablo
Investment of British Capital in Irish Speculations
The Mercantile Advertiser argues British capital will eventually back Irish ventures. It criticizes delays due to unrest, urges investing in Irish mines, canals, and manufactories near Limerick. It notes high premiums for Mexican and Irish mining shares, warns that Irish canal stock lags. predicts capital will flow into Irish projects as confidence grows.
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Limerick
Captain Rock
Ireland
Potosi
Mexico
Peru
Brasil
Colombia
Europe
Orue
England
Nister
Mining Company of
Altho
Hibernian Mining Company
Ark
Block Exchange
Babar
Royal Canal
Minz Company of
Dublin
Turf Company First Half Meeting At Royal Exchange
The first half yearly meeting of the Turf Company was held on Monday at the Royal Exchange with Nicholas Fanning, Esq. in the chair. A report detailed difficulties and delays from a monopoly in the Turf Trade to Dublin and praised the Directors for decisive yet cautious action that benefited the Dublin poor and city, with general satisfaction expressed and thanks voted to the Directors for their efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Exchange
Nicholas Fanning
Sony
Dublin
Blooming Tree of Covent Qandyay Met By April Sorrow
The notice laments a planned planting near Grossende jlace, praising the improvements and stating the New parish of Helgrave gains beauty and refinement from Sir Tad shaw, son of Lady Peyton Juan Hull.
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Tay
Covent Qandyay
Grossende Jlace
Bone
Helgrave
Ma Tadshaw
Lady Peyton
Juan Hull
Straw plait premiums praised at Royal Dublin Society meeting
At Kilarm Street on December 9 1824 Mr Boyd reported rapid improvement in straw plait made in imitation of Leghorn. Samples from eight counties showed adults and public institutions producing hats, with premiums awarded to parcels A G and B N. Suggestions urged further cultivation of Cynosurus cristatus to enhance material quality and future benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Dunlin Society Portur
Slandry Ayn Ofutr Useful Arts
Ireland
Treen Muse
Kildarm Street
Boyd
Wicklow
King’s
O. Welthin
Wexford
Queen's Co
Cork
Meath
Down
Lettrim
Charleville
Leghorn
Market Report From Ireland and Britain Reflects Grain Shortages
The dated market notes show widespread grain and flour price movement. Wheat and barley prices fall or firm irregularly amid scant receipts and weak demand, with butter and pork markets mixed and currency issues weighing on trade. Multiple ports record thin supplies and steady to higher prices for certain staples, alongside ongoing fluctuations in oats, oatmeal, and flax.
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Atta
Cate
Terron
Altnonney
Dell Demann
India
Canyon
Conde
Belfast
Liverpool
Reippe
Ontmeshaa
Nanny
Liverroor
Newry
Waterford
Cork
Tavernone
East India
Bard
Virginis
Kentsky
Brracoa
Dee
Aris
Oesa Sas
Leah Prosseens
Meyers
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Royal Dublo Sacrecy
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