20 Jul 1786
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Newspaper
Dublin Journal
Location
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Date
Jul 20, 1786
Page
1
Esau Croane at No 23 Henry Street Dublin advertises concert horns bugle horns cymbals and drums superior to any others in the kingdoms. He notes regiments furnished for many years and offers hearing horn adaptors for every degree of deafness. An apprentice wanted.
A scrambled notice states Thomas Armitage, authorized by Parliament won AQ, will pledge five thousand pounds and more to transact a business as an awn broker. The document mentions readiness to fund libraries, with the office located at the hall door.
William Allen of Map and Printer Selver, formerly at No 88 Dame Street, expresses gratitude for public support since starting his business. He has moved to a larger new house opposite Fownes Street on November 2 and hopes for continued patronage. his former premises are to be let.
A fragmentary archival note lists subscriptions and donors to the House of Industry. It mentions Hugh Howard Esquire and others, the general collection of St Marys, a hospital ward, and an account of incompletely recorded charity funds. The text references infirmaries, an inspector, and a secretary Samuel Paul.
Reports from the Belfat Light Dragoons review at Broughthane. Volunteer corps vow monthly parades fully accoutred to march to church. Wounds from a recent incident are healing, urging caution with cartridge use. Infrastructure progress shown at King's stores andquay under Mr Vokes. Kilkenny and Limerick dispatches cover assaults, arrests, and quartering of dragoons amid local disturbances.
In Newcastle, residents and magistrates met Sunday to address a planned gathering from Corke county aimed at Rathkeal. The mayor traveled with a Rathkeal magistrate to brief the crowd, who pledged to uphold law and urged neighbors to support peace and temperance while praising the townspeople’s restraint and humanitarian spirit.
A Dublin market report accuses some provisions dealers of using deficient weights during a recent inspection. One weight registered seven pounds though it should have weighed at least ten ounces more. Officials vow to publicize offending parties as regimental reviews of troops in garrison are announced for around the tenth of next month.
A Dublin and Wexford schedule shows public trials, thefts and a broken leg from a street accident. The May commission hears cases including a fatal robbery, alibi-supported convictions not guilty verdicts and a set of thefts by three women who used disguise to lift goods in shops and chapels. Separate notes mention journeymen weavers jailed for assault and a London visitor's rumored kingdom tour.
Fragmented OCR style notes a Recorder's Court item with references to punishment and lenity, plus upcoming entertainments. Mentions Lambert and Lord Northington, and social events at a mansion with nobility. Includes scattered marriage notices and bathhouse advertisements.
By order of the Right Honourable the Lord Mayor the City of Dublin on July 22 1786 the assize of bread is established or proclaimed.
Port news notes arrival of July cargoes including Ames Stendon Bourdeaux and Merchant Clermont Packet via the Mail. Observes Earl Charlemont Liverpoul thence Pufsenge two colliers Coffs three vessels Bark Que Coaster Flour.
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