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Newspaper
Dublin Journal
Location
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Date
Dec 31, 1821
Page
2
A fragmented historic narrative recounts Gow and his pirate crew near the Kil sound and Cull Sound, highlighting royal trials, executions, and a controversial love intrigue. The piece intertwines salvageable facts with archaic commentary on Scottish figures, legal punishments, and a Bath city hall ceremony.
On Tuesday evening a boat voyage from Strand Lane ended in disaster near Waterloo Bridge as the skiff capsized in strong ebb current. Two young people, a man Benjamin Lawton and a woman daughter of Mr. Lascolico of Union Street Spa Town, drowned. four others survived with injuries or escape. The incident drew aid from George Heale junior and police officer Robert Craber who searched the Thames embankment through the night. recovery of bodies continued. A separate report describes a steam packet accident at Gloucester canal basin where a boiler explosion caused injuries and structural damage, with one man gravely hurt by the blast.
In a December 28 session Rose Garrahan faced theft charges for a Bank of Ireland note misappropriation from Thomas Reynolds at Merchants Quay. She admitted no knowledge yet was found guilty and sentenced to 12 months hard labour in Richmond Bridewell. George Buchanan Shoiles, a London import, was found guilty of stealing goods from Mr Morrison's hotel and sentenced to nine months in Newgate with branding. Thomas Peckuet and George Wheeler conspired to defraud Thomas Marl of Longfish for £9 10s. Indictment also alleged a second count against O Malley. Wheeler received mercy, others faced suspensions.
Workmen discover a mysterious figure in a cave at St Pierre. A quarrel between Mr D and Mr Y ends in a duel over an alleged impropriety, Mr Y killed by a pistol shot from Mr D. Nobles and gentry reportedly reduce rents due to downturn and cut luxuries.
In Beufast and Cepx a pair of public meetings pressed Parliament to repeal the window tax. Residents urged relief, appointed a five-member committee to draft petitions, and the Sovereign prepared the official submission to Lords and Commons. A later Guild hall assembly echoed demands, resolving to petition anew with a united front.
The letter from Constantinople reports circumstantial claims that the Porte intends to provoke Russia. It cites beheadings of Turkish princes and warnings outside the Russian embassy, suggesting a calculated display of defiance. The piece notes Greek advances and Persian moves creating tremors in the divan as Turkey faces crisis with lingering prospects of a decisive stroke.
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