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Newspaper
Dublin Journal
Location
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Date
Feb 18, 1825
Page
4
In a detailed discussion, Irish legislators argued the proposed bill would unfairly curb popular rights and meet Catholic influence with stringent control. Key speakers warned the measure could empower oppression, while others urged careful balance between liberty and order amid sectarian tensions.
A lengthy House of Commons debate discusses the Catholic Association in Ireland, its representation, and the potential consequences of measures against it. Critics warn that separation would harm Ireland, while supporters argue the act is a necessary safeguard within the constitutional framework. The discourse weighs the legitimacy of Catholic representation and the dangers of unrest amid Emancipation pressures.
The debate centers on Catholic Emancipation and the Catholic Association in Ireland. Speakers denounce violence, defend free inquiry, and warn against clerical influence while urging adherence to law and constitutional order to maintain peace and avoid future conflict. The discussion touches on funding, influence of priests, and the danger of political agitation.
At 3 pm yesterday the Catholic Association met at the Corn Exchange with Joseph Huband in the chair. Discussion covered charges of Reform sympathy and union repeal. Mahon denied meddling with Catholic grievances and disclosed funding of £1000 in government securities. New members exceed 100. rent for the week totals £7 8s 6d.
The Chamberlain's Office in Dublin Castle announces lever auctions on February 28 and March 7 at two o'clock. A drawing room auction is also planned at the castle on March 3 and March 10 at nine o'clock, with details to be provided.
In the drawing rooms at the castle attendees are asked to bring two cards each with their name and place of residence to avoid errors. The notice stresses the need for complete identification and residence details for all participants.
Friday evening February 18 the Packet arrives with the fourth night’s discussion on Ireland. Speakers named include Sir Rosin Wilson Mr Locsuann Sir Joun Barroxs Mr Grenneck Mr M. Roseatson Sir J Newtonr Mr V Firzegratp Lord ALTHopes Mr Laux Sir F Burpert Mr Dawnine and Mr Bacovon. Govrauan replied Wednesday night and the divide favored the government by 155. The Lord Lieutenant’s health is much improved since the last publication.
A large gathering of creditors at the Royal Exchange yesterday chose assignees in the matter of James Irvarty bankrupt. Sir George Rich Major Thompson and Bernard Mullins Esq were appointed as assignees of the late Bank of Newenmen and Co surviving partner.
A letter dated in October from Colonel O Leary to his father states the Bowlivar allied army won two engagements last month. Royalists lost 6 300 killed in the latter engagement, not counting wounded or missing. News from Greenock and Demerara details Sailors and officers, political turmoil in Bahia, and scarce trade with the unsettled coastlines.
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