Mail Delays From Holyhead Packets Reach Dublin Readers
Late night reports show mails due on Monday and Tuesday from Holyhead arrived late while Sundays mail and yesterday's Eve were delayed. The piece questions Holyhead Packet regulations and notes ongoing arrears of ten to fourteen days in Dublin Waterford and Belfast, urging Postmasters General to enforce control and avoid further disruption.
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Holyhead
Venience
Shrewsbury
Dublin
Waterford
Belfast
Ireland
Portpatrick
Milford Haven
British plans and Spanish defeats reported amid La Mancha front
The text notes Buoxa PantE proposing negotiations and a cartel for exchanging prisoners, with expectations the British Government will agree. It reports the Patriot Army under Areizaga defeated near Ocana, and French gains limited. Dispatches place actions at Tambleque and Daimiel on La Mancha frontiers. Lisbon letters cite Lord Wellington’s new authority and Castello Branco HQ. Spanish artillery inflicted heavy losses on French. Spanish prisoners were few. By November 16 the English army remained at Badajoz.
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Buoxa Pante
Areizaca
Madrid
Ocana
Aran Jee
Tambleque
Daimiel
la Mancha
Portugal
Wetlington
Castello Branco
Lisbon
Badajoz
Oxford Chancellor election yields 13 vote majority
The extended networks of Lord Grenville and the effort of his supporters produced a 13 vote majority in the Oxford Chancellor race. The tally shows 406 for Lord Etpon, 395 for the Duke of Buzauront, and 233 for the Duke of Buzauront.
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Lord Grenville
Oxford
Lord Etpon
Duke of
Covent Garden Charges Lifted For Public Crowd
The sixpence dispute at Covent Garden ends in compromise. Pit frequenters will pay the extra sixpence while box holders face a shilling charge. Some private boxes will be opened to the public range.
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Covent Garden
Address to the Crown sparks debate and mob action in Dublin
The article recounts a reconsidered address to the king by the Lord Mayor and Common Hall in Dublin, stirred by controversy and mob pressure led by Citizen Wattisman. It notes calls to convene Parliament early, prison escapes, university awards, and various official notices, all amid tumultuous political sentiment and international implications.
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London
Niffe
Wattisman Hag
Napper Tandy
Antwerp
Carthage
Africa
Westminster
Citizes Warr- Man
Duke of Rienonn
Anidonides
aDebitabion
Lomonece
Braschig
Garielli
Spada
Braccian
Falconieri
Mariocosti
Francis Salembio
Travaglini
Senate
Jesta
Europe
Cayl
Saveronsat
France
Case of Corry v Kelly in Exchequer over flaxseed brands
In Dublin the Linen Board sued a large flaxseed dealer under an 18th century act for not obliterating brands on sacks after seed removal. Evidence showed sacks emptied with brands intact. Jury returned verdict for the plaintiff, aiming to deter flaxseed traders from violating the act.
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Earl of’ Roden
Tollymore Park
Court of King’s Bench
Court of Chancery
Master of the Rolls
Transport Board
Morlaix
England
France
Lorp
Berwick
Donovan
Batchelors of Arts
Trinity College
Dublin
Messrs
Kinanan
Ty F. Walter
Sen
Latoueur
Warr
Dowyes
Mace
Nassau-street
Leinster-street
Waterford
Ower
Thomas’s Hill
Lrade
Exchequer
Beore Baron’George
Corry
Lynes
Goold
Butt
Messrs. Goold, Pennefather
G. Bushe and Foster
Arthur Jones
D’arcy
Browne
Dispatches Describe Allied Resistance Near Ocana and Bie Center
Foreign intelligence reports two dispatches from General Don Juan Carlos di Arenaga detailing three hours of fighting where allied forces repulsed enemy attacks near Bie center and Ocana. The message lauds division leaders for discipline and artillery fire as pivotal, noting substantial losses to the enemy and commendations for officers and troops.
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Juan Carlos’ di Arenaga
Triléque
Daimiel
Bie
Ocana
Gall Brigadiee
Morena
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H. Girrann
Dublin Castle
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