04 Feb 1825
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Newspaper
Dublin Journal
Location
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Date
Feb 04, 1825
Page
1
The article records receipt of a further letter from the Reverend Mr Daly in reply to Reverend Mr Clowry to be printed in Money. It also notes acknowledgment of a communication from Letterkenny that is under consideration.
PERSDAY EVENING reports a stormy period hindering English packet arrivals. The Dublin Journal promises a full King's Speech report and parliamentary news in Monday editions. Overseas papers hint at Spain and Portugal upheavals in South America and potential restoration of Ferdinand VII’s authority.
A bleak account from SOUTUT OF TRELAND CO Tipperary details wartime pressures on farming and famine. It describes landowners as rigid and grasping, tenants starving for potatoes and fuel, wages at sixpence daily, and winter misery with scarce meat or milk. A fever epidemic devastates cottages as families share a straw bed and cold water for relief.
A private letter from London notes ministers may pursue measures against Catholic and Orange associations in the coming session. Wellington and Canning oppose Orange links, urging impartial action. Markets in flux as stock exchanges close for holiday. King’s Speech reportedly unfinished. Rumors tie to South American independence and Russia’s health.
A Movasseur named Alexandre drew a large audience at Werly near night with The Devil on Two Sticks, delivering strong performances. One actor's striking likeness to a Dublin baronet caused much laughter, while Alexandre’s accidental resemblance amused viewers. The show runs again tomorrow, but Alexandre has lost his lodgings to a fire in Sackville Street.
The Court of King’s Bench set aside the Waterford verdict in Lady Ossoawe v O Snee after a four hour argument. Reports say Government plans a new Niger termination expedition with Major Laing leaving London for Tripoli to join a caravan toward Timbuctoo to locate the river’s end. Salt cures candle waste and a Fermoy petty session sentences a lad to a month on the treadmill. Thirteen regiments, including the Rifle Brigade, move from Ireland to India with militia to replace troops in the East. Loch Combermere to command in Tad! Glasgow Courier.
Richard Mahony of Dromore is named High Sheriff of Kerry with Roger O Sullivan of Killarney as Sub Sheriff. Carew Smyth O Grady is appointed magistrate in Cork. Surveys and rail plans link Limerick to Waterford. Limerick Agricultural Society pledges support. Belfast firm issues shares as two steam packets plan Belfast to Glasgow service. Cork Dry Dock project set at 4500 pounds. Waterford port expansion costs update. Forgeries discovered in a Belfast house. box of counterfeit notes and printing plates seized. A cork meeting forms to build two steam packets to Glasgow and a Cork dry dock project advances. A stone-throwing assault on soldiers at Fort Cameron prompts investigation. murder cases rise in county. Cavernous news on feather trade fraud, local balls and foundling law discussions, and a note on the Cork Corn Market and parochial tithe arrangements. Mines in Waterford region to reopen. Kilmurrin silver and lead ore prospects noted. Mechanics' Institution discussion in Cork signals potential progress.
In Dublin Castle on February 5 1825 Lord Lieutenant appointed gentlemen as High Sheriffs for 1828 across counties including Antrim Armagh Cork Dublin Galway Kerry Kilkenny Longford Limerick Mayo Meath Monaghan Queen's County Sligo Tipperary Waterford Westmeath Wexford Wicklow and others. Names include Geo Hutchinson Battymoney Thomas Atkinson Crow Hill Edward Blake Castle Grove John Massey Limerick James Wood Wright Gola Nathaniel Manning Drakestown Anthony Copping Lowtons and Robert Doyne Wella among listed appointees with titles Esquire Bart and Reg.
From the Dublin Gazette. Peter Cockburn a stonecutter and dealer of Great Brunswick Street to surrender on February 14 15 and March 7 at two o clock at the Royal Exchange Dublin Suicipy. Yesterday morning a female servant of Mr Hoileau threw herself from an upper window and was killed. Robbers entered Mr Galway 15 Samus Khill’s house on Wednesday night through the pantry window and stole valuable plate.
A fragmenting analysis of English character describing the Englishman as cold, self reliant, habit bound, and cautious in friendship. It contrasts independence with social warmth, notes his guarded house and frugal pleasures, and extols stubborn yet steady adherence to law, custom, and order as foundations of British commerce and virtue.
From Paris letters dated January 16 report two rival Greek factions in the Morea led by Col Ypsilanei and Colocotroni amid a 15,000 strong foe. Desertions and shifting allegiances follow clashes as officials seek 40,000 men for Morea duty. News also notes Ottoman Janissary discipline and a notable rescue at Cassos with payouts and exemptions.
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