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Newspaper
Dublin Journal
Location
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Date
Feb 13, 1816
Page
2
Members discuss a grand monument to honor naval and military service of the era. The motion considers commemorating Trafalgar and Waterloo with a joint or separate monument, weighing costs, placement, and artistic design, while balancing national gratitude and economic concerns. The debate features Lords Castlereagh and Castrement, Bankes, and others.
A lengthy case before Lord Erskine's court considered a charge of hawking broom goods without a license. Richard Shepherd accused of selling by commission from a maker, with defense arguing the act did not apply as the profit went to the maker, not the hawker. The court weighed whether selling one’s own property via hawkers could violate the Act a precedent for taxing commerce.
Italian text fragment describes a reception in Jehe Ionian Islands announcing the revival of the Ionian Republic. It praises British protection, calls for political and religious toleration, and envisions prosperity through industry and independence amid Greek patriotism.
The text laments lost sight of important labours of Congress and praises a countryman and friend Cog as a benefactor, highlighting faiths and birth, with unclear context and garbled phrases. The fragment lacks coherent events or dates.
A dense roster lists officers promoted or appointed from 1816 with ranks from Ensign to Major General. It notes postings, regiments including the 90th and 6th Foot, and appointments by purchase or by seniority, along with adjutants and hospital staff.
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