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Newspaper
Dublin Journal
Location
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Date
Dec 22, 1817
Page
3
The Commissary General invites sealed proposals for barrack stores including rugs for soldiers beds tin ware copperage and furniture. Bids due by January 3 1818 with details of bidders and security. Examinations set for January 19-23 1818 for various student classes noted by Richard Herbert Nash senior lecturer.
Notices for private bill applications in 1817 detail extensive procedural requirements. They cover turnpike roads and toll changes, maps and plans deposited with county clerks, lists of landowners and occupiers, and duplicate documents for the two Houses of Parliament. Notices must appear in newspapers and on session house doors during August or September, with church and public notices in various cases. Expiry is fourteen days after the first Friday after Parliament meets.
A catalog of continental travel publications including Boo leior London John Cumming Belgium guides and translations. Listings cover France Belgium Brussels Waterloo maps grammars and phrasebooks with prices and bindings detailed for travelers and scholars.
The Committee for Examination of Candidates will meet at the Incorporated Society's House, 55 Aungie retreet, on Monday the Tih of January next, for those wishing to become Candidates. Also notices a long, mixed ad about cloths, wines, and shop promotions with varied prices.
Dublin notices a new woollen house by Jeremiah Glover and R. Glover at 84 Lower Street. The firm touts own manufacture from Vxens and London imports, offering superfine cloths and cambrics at exact cash prices, promised wholesale-like terms, and a wide Pelvic Cloths and Shawls assortment as of November 5, 1817.
The Second Chamber refers petitions by Cauchois Lemaire and Guyet, exiled from the Netherlands, on the fundamental law and presses for a report. Ghent Justice condemns A J Gevers Leuven for 19000 francs to Desinel Bossart. several Russian and German couriers pass through Brussels amid talks of major power negotiations. The letters to Count Thienuen and remarks from Count Cayas reach the First Chamber, while noted letters to Lord Sidmouth appear in other papers.
A garbled collection of 1614 era notes and letters discusses colonial strains in East Indies, potential reinforcements, and strategic concerns. It mentions the Cape, Batavia, and Africa, with reflections on risk to colonies and the difficulty defending distant holdings. Also references Princess Charlotte’s death and a royal reprimand in The Opposition, plus tax protests in Wurtemberg towns.
French paper Ruovez reports on the night of December 3 prisoners detained at the Conlellers making a failed escape. Bastide led straw pannier production while lime and cord were improvised, but the plan collapsed as guards intensified vigilance and the escape route through the yard and fields failed. Several inmates were implicated in robbery and other offenses, with one man’s attempted aid thwarted and others recaptured.
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