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Newspaper
Dublin Journal
Location
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Date
Dec 18, 1818
Page
2
The Courier reports from Madrid hint at deep changes in French finance and government. Debates over under secretaries, justice, and police depart reforms unfold as markets react, with ministers pressed to shift power amid a volatile climate. The King’s address to troops and the occupation army’s withdrawal influence prices and public sentiment.
A London letter argues Portugal’s decline reflects the removal of the Royal Family and a weakened Regency. It warns Allied powers must pressure Spain and Brazil to curb piracy and restore stability as Lisbon risks further turmoil and foreign influence.
In a London mail summary, the Pacis Papers report the French coronation set for mid May. King Henry IV grants audience to Monsieur de Caraman before his departure as ambassador to the Ministry. a ministerial letter hints at limited department changes as signaled.
The Grand Duke of Baden died on the sixth instant. The event could influence the long standing dispute between the Court and Munich. Observers note the delicate political implications may be softened by personal regard for a reigning sovereign still living.
A Brussels intrigue described by a correspondent, suggesting a plan by desperate groups to seize power and leverage a royal prisoner. The report questions the plausibility and seeks to illuminate motives behind an alleged plot to destabilize public order and sovereignty.
The Old Bailey trials on forged notes spark public alarm and petitions to the Prince Regent demand mercy for three men under execution. Critics fault harsh laws and bank note designs, urging Parliament to reform criminal law and reduce temptations to forgery.
The London Evening Star reports a universal alarm near Bank Bartholomew Lane as guards and sentinels stationed at the front. Fears over forgery this morning prompted concern, but doors opened at the regular hour and business commenced without incident. The Duke of Wellington was anticipated in London from France, while Lord Castlereagh was expected back.
The page records the death of Lord Ellenrough in St. James's London with tributes to his public service and lineage, detailing his roles as lawyer and statesman, his family, and his estate. It also reports on executions for forgery and burglary, a murder attack on Mrs. Stephenson, and naval recruitment activities in Ireland and Dublin, including ships and arms movements, with market notes on grain and spirits.
The Navy dispatch details ship allocations for Portsmouth and coastal defense. It names captains and vessels such as the ships at sea and the crews assigned to arming the coast, with references to Rear Admiral and commanders guiding the operations, plus locations like Plymouth and Arla.
The Danfermline Presbytery resolved to present condolence to the Prince Regent on Queen Charlotte's death and scheduled a public day of thanksgiving for the late queen. Paris reports the King opened a legislative chamber with the Deputies swearing oaths amid interruptions as the new regime began in 1313. Births, marriages, and deaths are listed for several local families.
Fragmentary Dublin advertisement lists office location at Parliament Street for Anglial Subscriptions with prices for six months four months and yearly terms. Text is uneven but shows subscription rates in pounds shillings and pence and a postal or office address.
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