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Newspaper
Dublin Journal
Location
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Date
Feb 07, 1792
Page
1
A distorted notice notes Her Majesty's Birthday celebration on Thursday February 16 at Dungiee Camrys with plans for entertainment acts and a hoped turnout of nobility and gentry. Dustin Caertz listed with uncertain date references.
In February 1793 the office requests those invited to dance minuets at the Café to send their primes to the office on Wednesday the 15th. No attendance at the office is allowed after two o'clock on the birth day.
A garbled January 1792 notice from Chamberlain's Office reports a disturbance at the Daswine Rooms on Calle during Parliament's sessions. Readable fragments show miswritten place names and a fleeting reference to Tuvasbar Avenue, with no clear authorities or outcomes.
The notice from Dublin Castle dated 17 January 1792 announces levees to be held there on Sunday from three o'clock until further notice. The event is an official social function at the castle with the public invited to attend by prior arrangement or as announced.
The Lord Mayor and Corporation presented an address to the Lord Lieutenant who returned a loyal response. A letter from Secretary Hobart dated February 7 1792 confirms the King accepted the address with gracious thanks for loyalty to the constitution in church and state. Town Clerks Allen and Greene note the address and answers were published thrice in the public journal.
A pirate advertisement notes fresh salmon from the River being sold every morning during the week for sixpence halfpenny, with buyers directed to send a message to Whomgas Morgan and Miand ieridz Peauary in 1797.
In a Dublin report the President and council discuss reform talk amid British policy shifts as Irish affairs face scrutiny. Sir William Godfrey wins a Belfast parliament seat, pledging to consult electors on major questions and promote prosperity. A smuggling cutter Stag is seized, its cargo of tobacco and spirits saved from the chase. The Brownlow reaches Jamaica after a Barbadoes voyage, with a wreck sighting off Milford. Church benevolence and charity appeals are noted, including support to St Andrew’s and St Mark’s parishes.
EUSTATIUS notes an error in a recent publication about a Duke of Locrain seeking a marriage dispensation. He explains how Pope’s dispensation was finally granted, enabling the Duke to wed, leaving Protestants and Roman Catholics in a charged position.
A heated gathering in Weaver’s Hall, attended by 125 members paying one shilling each, ended with a divided vote on resolutions supporting Simon Butler and James Napper Tandy. Factions clashed as Napper’s adherents forced a ballot, leaving 56 ayes to 34 noes amid interruptions by Dowling and M Maho. The division sparked tumult, with many retirees locked out and later counted back inside, casting doubt on arithmetic of the tally.
ARCHIBALD HAMILTON ROWAN accuses the Monthly meeting of the Club or Society of Aldermen of Skinner's-Alley of shielding libellers on the Constitution by a vote of thanks. He laments mob vengeance and condemns the conduct as the first convulsion in that society.
The Lord Chancellor wrote to the Address to approve printing the Additions of the House. A committee was empowered to inquire into the fate of shexdad hy Dublin to Limerick, with Ragdingsey, adjourned the house and awaited further action in a solemn manner. Adjourned to Friday.
The minutes report the 1793 financial year figures with arrears, surpluses, and the plan to reduce army expenses. Chancellor of the Exchequer notes revenues exceeding expenditures in the prior year and outlines a revised army establishment of 28 regiments with cost reductions. Mr Cooke describes current and proposed totals, savings at home, and the broader fiscal impact on national expenditure.
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