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Newspaper
Dublin Journal
Location
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Date
Feb 06, 1798
Page
4
Dublin Castle announces levees on Sundays at four o clock starting January 14 1798 and continuing until further notice. The public is advised to attend at the castle to meet officials and hear any updates.
Correspon dents and critics discuss a gun related protest, with remarks on Orneius’s favour and a planned extract from Robiter’s Proof of a Gun piracy against religion and government of Europe. The piece condemns licentiousness and defends the morality of society while noting forthcoming sermon extracts from the Lord Bishop of Ossoay.
A brief market note records English stock prices with Bank 1195 at 3 pm and Consols at 47 8, noting a single packet due in India. The terse bulletin lists financial benchmarks and pending shipment in a compact, era voice.
Ireland’s House of Commons ordered the Committee on the Baltinglass Election Petition discharged. The Exchequer supervisor opposed new public funding for projects unless previously supported. Mr Corry reported the Committee of Supply, its report agreed. The King’s answer to the address praised loyalty, military readiness, and unity in defending religion and laws. The gun-boat estimate was presented, Lieutenants and magistrates urged vigilance, and the session adjourned to Monday after several supply resolutions.
The piece reports Bank of England exchange plans for old notes, Sir Charles Thompson’s squadron in Torbay, and Dublin city political shifts including Alderman James Artton’s death replacement by James Vance. It details a War Office circular on field officers pay rates, subsidies, and a Donoughmore/Donough question in activity near Clughven with Lord Donoughmore aiding public peace and allegiance oaths.
A reader argues with a newspaper printer over public morals and a misfiring ad by someone named Mavensy. The fragment mentions a women’s and children’s morals concern and threatens burning the paper after writing a reply from William Street Felingy 2798.
A fiery Irishwoman denounces Marcus and his circle for meddling in politics and corrupt behavior. She recalls public scandals, defends domestic virtue, and attacks Marcus for libel and threats while praising loyalty to the king and condemning French influence.
The Right Hon the Lurp Chancery appoints James Langeten of Shane's Castle and Thos Morais ONRS of Maneyglais as Justices of the Peace for Loudyn Derry to form a quorum. A birth is recorded for the wife of John Henry Burges of Woodock Armagh, a son. A long obituary note laments a recent death and calls for aid to the poor of the neighbor lord.
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