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Newspaper
Dublin Journal
Location
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Date
Jan 21, 1824
Page
1
Fragmentary text mentions St Weriergh 3S Patties and St at Pibevyey with references to annual chatted and Rev Porter GINS Sybk Teay and Cheertbr. unclear dates or places, appears to be garbled event notes with names and titles not decipherable.
Letters from Rio Janeiro dated November 27 report Montevideo captured by Brazilian forces and shipments to the garrison. The Emperor’s recent moves suggest a push to reelect two houses of the legislature while banished opposition leaders are removed. A Creole frigate expected soon may confirm details.
The January Account settlement produced unprecedented stock scarcity and sharp volatility. Prices for Consols swung from early gains to intense demand, with transfers delayed and defaults rising to seven, including two large Friend Society members amid war speculation. Domestic and foreign funds fluctuated as investors faced scarce stock and large public purchases.
Market notes report Chilean bonds down from 70 to 13 as Spanish bonds recover slightly. French Paris optimism lifts bonds while Austrian and Russian scrip trade steady. A 800,000 pound stock loan is arranged by mercantile houses in Paris and London with HL Hendricks and Co. named as agents.
An old Register extract argues Spain’s fate under France would shift colonial independence, Mexico’s freedom matters to the US, and warns about Britain’s fear-driven policy. It predicts no immediate war, but a patient Holy Alliance stance, possible US restraint, and France likely to gain in Cuba or Mexico.
A collage of short notices includes Captain Parry as a conspicuous dancer at Blackheath, Marquis of Titchfield indisposed, Lord Holland’s daughter improving, and naval preparations in dockyards. Placards search for Mr Pierce of Bristol. the Oratorice begins March 1. Lousado’s horse dies after Brighton harriers run. Madrid crowded with French. Earl Cowper’s seat hosts a giant ball. London Sessions wind with Adolphus and Flint. Bernard the Paris banker dies by self-destruction after stock speculation. Lloyd’s quotes 100 guineas back for 15 if Consula fails to exceed 90 by year-end. Alley’s lame ducks on Pharaoh Day, Patridge to appear at Exchange Friday. Bell leaves Chancery bar for Chambers. Horses burnt among burning coals. Delaport Eady and Warren’s wall-chalk writer jailed for larceny. Three men convicted for exposing horses for sale near St Martin’s Le Grand. Belasco and Streatham Youth fight off. stake money returned. Probert not in custody. Common Council adds twenty-five coul-meters. Waterloo Place renamed Mar-Adamdizing. Hodgson family near Masham welcomes a large family across two events. Snowfall six feet in Northampton. Fate of Hunt undecided. Trinity College exams dates announced for Senior and Junior Sophisters and Freshmen across late January.
A brilliant fancy Ball was given at Mount Stewart by the Marquis and Marchioness of Dowser to honor their noble consort the Marchioness. The event featured ornate transparencies and decorative displays in the stair and supper rooms, crafted by Mr Poole, with many nobles and families in attendance.
The Theatre Royal staged Caius Gracchus with Mr Macnamany in the lead, tracing the tribune’s fall after political unrest. The performance featured vivid martial and domestic scenes, strong declamation, and praised segments as noble poetic drama.
The review praises Elvira’s magnetic yet conflicted role and Rolla’s noble portrayal, noting flaws in the plot yet strong scenes. It lauds M Cacan y’s energetic performance and the Lyar farce, with applause for Tarpor’s comic debut and plans for Timour the Tartar at the Retrait Theatre.
Female convicts departed from Kilmainham and Newgate in calm order under Dr Trevor and Governor, with care and comfort arranged aboard the Pidgeon House bound for New South Wales. Kilmainham Prison depot plan praised for efficiency, a receiving ship proposed at Cove and another at Kingstown Harbour.
In George's Church on the 20th, Rev John Richardson and Rev George Scott announce the birth of Elizebeth, daughter of the late John Richardson, and the marriage of Rev James L. M. Scott to Elizabeth, daughter of the late Rev Edward Lucas. Also noted are other nuptials and related appearances across families in counties Fermanagh, Cavan, Wicklow, Derry, and Londonderry.
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