04 Jan 1812
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Newspaper
Dublin Journal
Location
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Date
Jan 04, 1812
Page
1
Fragmentary 1814 London communication discusses religious and political intrigue. References to a sovereign, creditors, and a critique of hypocrisy label a figure as a deviver of hypocrites while noting public sentiment and potential patronage or abuse of power.
The Chester Bye Mail reports Valencia dated to the 25th Nav with no Spanish progress against the city. General Bautasianos sails from Gibraltar with 6900 men for an expedition possibly against Malaga. Caspian Castanos heads to Lord Wellington's quarters as the Allied Army holds. Reports claim Sucut may have abandoned the Valencia siege.
Local chronicle recounts a Grand Catholic Meeting at the Rotunda with lively debate and a controversial toast to a nun allied with Mr Lancaster. It notes early 19th century social reforms, a free schools movement in Manchester under a bishop’s patronage, and reports of a violent raid near Castel with a pistol fatality and a rescue.
A dissenting letter analyzes a Catholic Ball in Treland addressing Emancipation aims, inclusivity, and religious liberty. It notes to restrict hall entry to supporters, calls for relaxed clergy discipline, proposes dress and uniform rules, and urges careful publication of scripture quotes to avoid religious controversy.
On Wednesday Mrs Dougherty visited her husband Francis Dougherty at Carnckfergus Jail. Accompanied by James ONeill and James Dalton they planned to dress him in his wife’s clothes to aid an escape. The plan failed when the guard recognized the impersonator.
MARRIED William Wolfinden of Doract-street to Miss Shuyham youngest daughter of Henry Bingham Capel-street At Ferns. Rev Walter Hore Seafield county Weaford to tarriot eldest daughter of the late Hun G Jocelyn move to the Hurl at Roden. DIED In Dublin on the 82d uile Major rye of the Donegal Regiment of Militia at Huliuip county Weaford Samun Waaity Koy.
A fragmentary meditation on a deadly storm at sea and the afterlife, describing a shipwreck’s horror and the guiding vision of heavenly mercy. The speaker prays for pardon as sailors face death and gaze toward a serene afterlife in the Upper Sky.
A letter to Charles Franks from Edmund Lyons recounts a bold action on Java coast during Fort Maria attack. The fifteen year old son aided by hoisting the British ensign amid heavy fire, earning praise and possible reward from the Patriotic Fund.
A Cadiz letter dated the 12th reports General Baltasrenos retired from Gibraltar. Despite claims that the Berlin and Milan Decrees were rescinded, four merchant petitions to Congress allege seizures of ships laden with fish at Naples and other Italian ports in December and seek redress.
A large crowd witnessed the burial of John Williams after a death by his own act. Magistrates ordered the corpse buried six feet deep at a crossroads near his offenses with a ceremonial cart procession from Coldbath Fields to New Gravel Lane. Constables kept order as officials and hundreds watched the execution of the sentence.
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