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Newspaper
Dublin Journal
Location
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Date
Feb 18, 1824
Page
1
The London Mail of Moray notes an express from Maris about Ferdinand issuing a decree allowing free trade between South America and all powers. Jamaica papers to the 11th ult have arrived. Market activity remained quiet as Consol opened at 91 and rose to 91.
Market watchers tracked a week of marked fund activity with Consols near 92 and then dipping before a revival. Exchequer Bills and 4 per cent annuities saw volatile premiums amid scarce money and hopes of rate cuts. Foreign stocks including Colombia, Chile, Mexico, and Danish issues climbed as demand surged among capitalists seeking safer or higher returns.
Prices for Mexican Scrip opened at six percent premium and reached seven percent. Demand was extensive as Mexico is described as the richest state in South America. Chile and Colombian bonds showed little activity while Austrian Scrip saw large purchases. Various bonds traded midday with Prussian 94 Spanish 1893 174 New Dan. 92 Mexican Scrip 2 pm Russian 94 French 189? 10 pm Danish 99 Austrian Hemp 78 pm Neapolitan 4 Columbian 72 Spanish 1821 2448 Chilean listed.
The document outlines multiple regional assizes across Ireland with judges and registrars named. It lists towns and dates from March through April for districts including Meath Westmeath Queen's Co Kildare Kilkenny Limerick Cork Roscommon Leitrim Sligo Mayo Galway Drogheda Louth Monaghan Armagh Antrim Down Tyrone Donegal and Londonderry, detailing where and when each circuit will convene.
A detailed society roundup from Dublin includes an audience at the Castle with eminent legal figures and a 100-guest dinner at Merrion Square hosted by Mr Blake. It notes an elopement near Stephen's Green, arrivals from England, theatrical gossip, and various social events, with scattered obituaries, births, marriages, and local crime updates.
The Dun Coan Excranor reports limited Wheat supply with dull demand and lower prices from last Friday. Crop notes show Harley and oats easing, flour and oatmeal dull, beef and butter figures mixed. Across Coxx and Watzaroup, prices slide with heavy flour sales and expectations of further reductions. Over 1000 pigs awaiting delivery with butter prices steady to down. Local apprentices urged to apply to the paper office.
The Dublin Gazette reports acts of patent and appointment in the Irish and Caribbean church realms. William Campbell Jonathan Sisson Gooper and Lares Mahon named exsqs to stamp duties commissioners. Rev John M Brooke appointed to Kilmahon Rectory. bishop appointments for Leeward and Windward Islands discussed with residences and pensions. Noted are Summers and Coleridge as successors to church knowledge societies and kin to the poet Coleridge.
Observers note a curious exhibit featuring a bag filled with gas tied to a frame. Though the scene amuses some, it provokes mixed reactions and prompts skeptical commentary on its artistic intent and appeal to the audience.
The King at the prosecution of Bot and Emily Talbot heard judgement finding no basis to extend to summary jurisdiction in favor of the Prosecution. The conditional order was discharged after costs were paid. Verner's conduct was deemed without malice or improper motive. Talbot's conduct was found free from blame.
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