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Newspaper
Dublin Journal
Location
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Date
Feb 19, 1821
Page
2
In the aftermath of an order in council affecting Church of Scotland prayers, MPs argue over royal interference with church discipline. Lord Glenorchy and the Lord Advocate clash on legality, past precedents, and the right to probe ministerial actions, with cases cited from 1715 and 1718.
Government debt 5 percent notes and blocks trading. exchange on price weekly figures show Irish stock movement. Compact market update notes government bonds and related securities with daily price indicators.
Notice from Dublin Castle dated January 4 1281 announces a drawing at Cole on Thursday evening February 24 at nine o clock. Ladies to fail dress with trains leppets and feathers without hope. The gentlemen to full Deere.
Chamberlains office in Dublin Castle notes the drawing room event for Thursday evening the 2d with entry around half past eight. The communication reflects the planned presentation and timing of proceedings at the castle.
The London Mail notes a quiet House of Lords session on Wednesday and Thursday with little business. In Commons on Tuesday Mr John Smith moved to restore the Queen's name to the liturgy, opposed by several MPs and ultimately defeated 203 to 178. Wednesday sees few items of note, while Thursday covers motions on the Scotland order in council and a clergy arrest matter, both debated and rejected. Ireland measures for King’s Bench practice and salaries for master of the rolls and chancellor’s offices are granted leave for bills, with the latter fixed at £1500 after twenty years.
The weekly theatre listings show varied entertainments from Monday to Friday including Virginian and Julius Caesar with a curious dramatic contest featuring Young against Aladdii. Young's refined acting and Miacheth’s strong performance earn praise, while the play’s faults are noted, attributed to its author who is said to be native to the country.
Foreign journals report conflicting accounts on the Po crossing by Austrian forces and the Papal States. Vienna notes negotiations on Italian state integrity and constitutional admissions, while Milan hints at a Napoleonic restoration scheme. Naples residents express patriotic resolve, and a Naples letter mentions Rome concerts by Hodson and his pupil Hamilton. A medical department notice lists officers and pay.
On Saturday the commission opened with noted officials present. Jurors were sworn, Judge Moore spoke on crime trends, and the grand juries retired to consider indictments. Prisoners were arraigned as the county sheriff prepared juries for attendance by five thirty, with trials to begin at ten o'clock. City juries were to be summoned by twelve.
Treasury correspondence reveals removal of prohibitions on malt transfer between England and Ireland. A future measure proposes bonded duties relief for a year to avoid property loss, with certificates and cross‑channel documentation to prevent fraud.
Anarchic extracts discuss British empire, Scotsmen, and a critique of aristocratic rule. Includes long passages on Napoleon Bonaparte era governance, a sketch of Bonaparte’s new house, and observations on English and French characters, proportional critique of leaders, and a 1820 letter excerpt. Also reports on gas lighting debates in Hull and Dublin market prices for wheat and flour.
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