South America and Pacz Army Reports from Trinidad Letters
Extracts from Trinidad letters dated October 16 discuss Patriots’ progress and Royalist actions in Venezuela and Guayana. The bulletin notes British trade interests, Pacz operations around Yagual and Varina, and Spanish main military movements. It mentions Deserters from Popayan and Creole strength in New Granada, plus a local priest funding schooling in Ulagh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
Gurk
Trinidad
Atlantic
Pacz
Sania
Ca “Pont
Spain
Porté
Venezuela
Gukyans
Guayana
Erik
Mciegar
Great Britain
South America
Mexico
Foreign trade issues and German press concerns in Europe
The London journals discuss Swiss and Finnish transit trade facilitation, French customs rules, and Austria's view of German press sentiment. Sicily reorganizes into seven Intendancies with local councils, while quarantine rules at Cuxhaven constrain East India vessels and ocean-going ships, with lax Moors or Turks exposure prompting longer quarantines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chetter
London
Switzerland
Finland
Rhine
France
Cuxhaven
England
Window Tax Debate and Deputies Clash over Repeal
The Carlisle Buildings meeting reviews Mr Gautran's stance on repealing the Window Tax. He calls relief compatible with the Empire, while Deputies demand full repeal or none. The piece weighs local versus general interests and questions if representatives should serve constituency claims over national welfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guattar
Carlisle
Crattan
Income Tax Proposed as Remedy for Public Grievances
The piece argues against the deputies' proposed tax defalcation and stresses the income tax as a necessary preliminary to any modification. It questions the current tax system and suggests that an income tax could address the widespread complaints about taxation.
Royal Society visits and royal movements reported
The Dublin and London scenes include Excellency Tayner visiting Kildarcostreet concerns, Queen and royal figures set for Brighton and Bath, Prince Goroun denied moves, and notes on the Duke of Kent's expected England visit. Also mentions charity distributions, aristocratic interchanges, and a Crim Con verdict in Edinburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Ledporn
Westbaron
London
Enal Sheen
Richmond
Piccadilly
Viscountew Cremorne
Stanhope-street
Countess of Ormdad
Alcomb
Eraking
Waberchey
Woon
Paris
Ewrzmmanen
Hoyal
Duke of Kent
Alery
England
Hezeday Allen
HezeKtay
Josias Sanpropay
Winton
Crim
Scotland
Edinburg
Revenue figures show rise in 1817 over 1816
The article reports that from October 10 to December 26, 1817 revenue produced 8,588,669 versus 7,977,306 in 1816, an increase of 612,363. It notes excise duties up by 180,970, stamps up by 212,005 while customs and post office figures fall, and estimates net increase near 290,500 after adjustments. Also mentions Rev. De Chalmers sermon in Glasgow at West Church before a large crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Funda
Keing
Epinaman
Dee
de Chalmers
Glasgow
West Church
Linburgh Society
Ireland
Gilles
Edinburgh
Reverend Hawes defends letters in Carrick Morning Post
In a Dublin letter dated December 29 1817 Richard Hawes denounces charges against a Catholic delegate and urges respect for his ecclesiastical duties. He challenges the anonymous accuser and pledges to counter false imputations while defending the Holy See and Catholic delegation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrih
Mire Tng
Beving
Romie
Treland Ywe Anglin
Havey
Carrick
Morning Post
General Board of the
Catholics of Ireland
Richard, Hawes
Dublin
Army Detachments Sail For India From Gravesend
District General Orders from Kingston dated October 25 1817 praise the 37th Regiment for equipment and discipline while noting efforts of Hospital staff. A detachment from the 47th and 65th marches from Chatham Barracks to Gravesend for India, with others from Maidstone en route. An American ship of the line carried the American Minister to England, while Vienna reports plans to streamline interior administration and reduce civil and military staff.
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Chastiam Barracka
Gravesend
India
Maidstone
Graxsend
Anitack
Ladia
Province of
Upper Canada
Ofice
Kingston
Widerington
Gutitle Liew
Olonel Burer
Regiment
Sargeon Frankfin
al. Rot Assitant Adjutant General
Franklin
America
England
Olacastln
Vienna
Births and Marriages and Deaths in Irish Localities
Birth announcements from Newmarket-on-Fergus Castle-Oliver and London note a stillborn girl and a son born to notable families. Marriages listed include Surgeon James Blair and Margret Webb’s daughter. Death notices honor Charles Pegwood, Willian Janes, Mrs Milling, Luke Myatt, Mrs Sharp, John Meagher O'Brien, Edward Allen, Thomas Boucher, J Eagar, Sarah Dickey, Mrs Margaret Minnieve, and others, with ages and locations across Meath, Louth, Dublin, Limerick, and Cork parishes.
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Newmarket-on-Fergus
County Clare
Charles Linddert
Castle-Oliver
County Limerick
George Foxbery
Upper Seymour-street
London
Lairy Burghersh
Admiralty-hoque
Rochester
Sir Charle Rowley
Burghfield-house
Berkshire
Edward Priestley
James Blair
Meathatreet
Dr. Blair
Raphoe
County Donegal
France
Margret
Mt. Webbs
Nicholas-Street
Deatis
Charles
Bernard Pegwo
Meathstreet
North Strand
Willian Janes
Griner Hy
Ormond Quay
Mrs. Milling
Nathaniel Milling
Shumliss
County of Louth
Luke Myatt
Donore
County Kildare
Atobstown
County Meath
Sharp
Milltown Castle
County Louth
Corunna
Spain
John I Me
J. Eagar
Blackhaven Lane
Sarah
Vaniel P
Peter
Margaret Minnieve
Willis Minniece
Yeate
Ye ‘Hyver
Martin Muhiony
Cok
Night storm causes damage and theft reports in Carlow area
Detailed notes describe a severe gale in Carlow with houses unroofed and walls toppled, plus a traveller robbed by a stranger in town. Reports also recount a river incident near the quay, a servant lost to the river, and a Belfast raid where farmers faced pistol threats and theft. Local authorities urged swift action to pursue the desperadoes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warthroan
N. Wi
Wall
Farrey
Hoelaing
Mirror
Vgns
Carlow
Der
Willam O ‘Brien
Goret
Cuanwie
Onge
Susith
Pince
Ebanky
Wicklow
Udar Cainew
Belo
Golan
TOAM
Dulithore
Thit Tewa
Homie
Belfast
Markets at Dunury and surrounding ports on Dec 31
Market notes report fair demand for oats and barley with prices up to 1s 6d per barrel and 69s to 62s for inferior lots. oatmeal and flour show mixed levels. Inquiries for inferior qualities remain strong while American prices are nominal. Wheat and barley carry varying prices. pork and flour volumes noted with fluctuating demand. Shipping news records arrivals and departures of several packets to Holyhead and Liverpool ports, with grain and cargo details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cort-market
Warrevonn
Hutter
Finnacron
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Sid Bankruptté
Dovwoger of
Bésseaux
Cahoe
Apure
Ona
Marines
Io Ramos
Baez
Marehea
Paes
Llanos
San Carlos
Nutria
San Fernanda
Vaguhal
Calzada
Yagual
San Fernando
Varina
Allis
Pacs
New Granada
Popayan
Onlet
SouaLerte
M'Donnell
Stulagh
Tint
S. Gantt
Royal Canal
Ditto
Deenene Eve Ballast Office
Walter Tickets
Evebange
Eeers
Robert Were
Dame-atreet
the Dublin Journal
Morning Chronicle
Germany
University of Jena
Wartburg
Sicily
Valli
di Matarra
Demone
Etna
Ard di Noto
Palermo
Messing V.srevece Ice Catanea Veseccases
Girgentdeseseses
Ours Sadereen
Ae Pansesessewe Hrtiz Calenissera Stoves
Holyhead
Pethiny
Bilbury
Franuven
From
McYene Bood
Lisbon
Arrhosigel
Eave H
Seatac Fy
Angra
Island of
Tercira
Pana
Cirthy
Whast
Devzreus
Wexford
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