22 Dec 1791
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Newspaper
Dublin Journal
Location
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Date
Dec 22, 1791
Page
1
The issue reports the deaths of Lady Langford Rowley and family details, then shifts to European politics, trade, finance, and explorations. It covers Saxony’s succession questions, Russian and Austrian positions, Irish money rates, British goods, Kirghiz Tartars, Iceland fisheries, and Dublin theatre plans.
The thirty fourth day drawing for the Trish State Lottery lists numbers 1157 201 and a series of additional figures including 768 857 2841 7273 8798 1437R 24235 and 3236 35995 with a 10 dollar stake per entry.
By order of the Lord Mayor of Dublin on December 17, 7918 the assize lists the prices for bread staples including wheat at 14s 34d per bushel flour at 11s per stone meal oatmeal at 3s 9d per stone and various small coin amounts for household, baker allowances, and small change rates, reflecting wartime style price controls and domestic provisioning.
Describes a seizure of two cars loaded with leaf tobacco on the Dublin to Cattleknack road. Six to eight attackers wounded William Lumsden. reward terms from Dublin Castle promise cash for discovery and conviction within three months, plus a free pardon for assisting in capture.
A Royal proclamation by the Lord Lieutenant General and Governor of Ireland outlines stamp duties on vellum parchment and paper. It sets fixed prices for stamped materials to be sold from the first day of November, detailing commissions and enforcement across the kingdom.
The Lords Lieutenant and Council of Ireland announce a proclamation to punish rioters including James Linnane. A Fifty point reward is offered for information leading to arrest or conviction, with a royal pardon promised for those involved who aid and reveal accomplices. Authorities are ordered to enforce the crackdown.
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