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Newspaper
Dublin Journal
Location
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Date
Jul 18, 1789
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR text shows late 18th century notices including military commissions and guard regiments, plus scattered references to a city crime in a tragic pin scene, a hanging, and a forgery. a long lottery list and numbers from 1780s Dublin Treasury announcements are interwoven with partial details.
The text records a royal sign and formal prorogation notice to the Lords and Commons of Ireland, stating Parliament will be adjourned to Tuesday the igh Day of September next and that the prorogation is proclaimed and published for the King’s pleasure and authority.
A 1729 Dublin notice by Lords Justices Bellamont Conyngham and Hobart declares rewards for information and apprehension of the perpetrators in the barbarous murder in Kilbrggan. It names John Me Matus Matthew Lynam Matthew Gerry Patrick Handy and others, demanding pursuit and punishment, and offers fifty to sixty pounds rewards for discovery and conviction.
By the lord lieutenant and council of Ireland a proclamation declares that on the night of December 25 unknown offenders damaged property of the Revd. Righant Lady and Pavan Minister of Chane at lands in Buisgh Cloneully Kinaionna. The act calls for apprehension and punishment, offering a reward of fifty pounds for evidence leading to conviction. The notice stresses enforcement and public vigilance across the county.
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