Irving on Orations and Objections to Preachers
A critique of Rev. Irving's Orations and the Arguments in his volume, comparing his style to Elizabethan preachers and Dr Chalmers. The piece notes fervour and rugged diction, with objections to phrasing, yet praises moral stance and zeal. It surveys themes of poetry, law, and the soul, contrasting popular rhetoric with genuine religious instruction.
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Mairying
Gop
Enean Rving
Vic
Mutton-Grrdel
Kya
Ty Taemityvas
Fandon
Genthaian
Tring
T Macassar
Irving
Chalmers
Eaving
Eden
Nan
Cain
Baron
Shakespeare
Locke
Reading The Surface Mint of Mr. Page
An excerpt praising the work of an able man highlighting notable passages and lines. The commentary invites readers to admire and commend, noting there is more to admire than to condemn within the prose.
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Suraeace
Rkatches of Society From Count Brig Letter
A letter from Count Brig, Bavarian minister in St. Petersburg, outlines Lettonian peasant superstitions. It describes marriage customs and warnings, such as a bride’s family rights, thresholds, a four leaf trefoil omen, and unlucky first meetings or outings. It also notes spring omens like cuckoo sightings and Lapwing arrivals linked to famine fear.
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Brig
St. Petersburgh
Craters
Livetia
Lettoniae
North American Review April issue praised for breadth
The April North American Review is praised for impartial reviews of Father Grassi and Grillparzer, plus extensive notices on American productions. It highlights a long piece on the Missoni expedition, a review of Doering and Niebuhr, and strong coverage of Vader’s Life of Otis and the Connecticut School Fund. The review commends the typography and overall contribution to literature.
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Unitad
North American Review
Father Grassis
North American
United States
Rome
Milan
Holy Father
Missoni
Grillparzer
Golden Fleece
Doering
Schiller
Niebuhe
Lord Bacon
Vader
Otis
Connecticut School Fund
Ant'state
Adtunesnbeiiier
Department of Common Schools
Connecticut
York
Captain Smith
Virginia
Linen Trade and Linen Board Replies on Employment Plans
The Connaught Journal notes the Linen Board supports employing poor people and increasing Linen implements. Galway Associations receive partial pay for spinners with aims to buy more implements, as plan spreads through Munster. A letter requests yarn price details and mentions flax farmers visiting Galway to assess market prospects. Saint Kebuul is referenced regarding historical figures and canonization.
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Connaught Journal
Besnard
Stout
Cork
Dan Sig
Galway
Munster
Seounty
Act to discourage leases in Saint Tenantey Ireland 1823
An Act restricts registering freeholds under twenty pounds yearly value if held by lease or in partnership. It bars voting rights for such properties and requires oath additions to prevent leasing as a voting inducement. Perjury penalties apply.
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Saint Tenantey
Ireland
Truland
Reforms in English Criminal Law 1823 Statutes
A summary outlines Statute 4 Geo. IV cap. 46 of 1823 repealing parts of prior acts and replacing capital punishment or long terms for breaches involving banks, hops, drains, and impersonation. It also repeals capital punishment for certain textile offences and allows transport or hard labour as penalties. Market notes on wheat and related commodities follow, detailing prices and trade conditions.
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Tedford
Royal Hospital
Greenwich
House of Correction
Straw Hats Of Native Manufacture From Irish Grass
A letter discusses making straw bonnets from Irish grass similar to Leghorn, detailing cutting and blanching methods, the best plant variety Trawneenhee, and urging public promotion of schools to harvest and plait the straw. It argues this creates employment for Ireland’s poor and suggests ladies promote local bonnet schools.
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Leghorn
Cobbett
Swan
Dows
Ireland
Trelang
Italy
Armagh Assizes Toll Case Ends in Verdict for Defendant
An Arm agh civil case heard at the Assizes centered on tolls charged on oats sold in Armagh market. Counsel for the defendant argued non cause, while plaintiff’s team pressed the issue. The jury, composed of respectable county men, found for the defendant with costs, amid concerns over local unrest and prior rioting linked to toll collection.
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Armagh
Charles Keys
Laintiff
K Cane
Counselor Scriven
Todd
Unusual Remedies and a Story of Misfortune in Southampton Chronicle
A colonial-era remedy uses turpentine in fresh milk to ease cow swelling. The piece then recounts a harrowing tale of a family in Bartley, Eting, with a crippled father, long-suffering mother, and a daughter who, after a attempted assault, self harm, and river rescue, framing their enduring hardship.
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Heligoland
Bartley
Eting
Javerstock
Buryhouse
Petit
Eling
Shealeward
Leah
Jes
Southampton Chronicle
Ae Esq
Grace Hill
Shankhill
James Ker Merly
Downpatrick
Rich Hill
Hichard Roa
Lisburn
Richard Buttle
Captain Buttle
Baltimore
John Oliver Ea
United States
Erin
Treland
America
John Oliver
Baltinore
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