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Newspaper
Dublin Journal
Location
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Date
Jun 01, 1818
Page
5
The general private account of her Majesty yesterday states the Queen continues to improve. A morning bulletin from the Queen's Palace, May 26, notes she is getting on well, signed BRANDISMILMAN. HENRY HABFORD.
A Dublin letter critiques tithe reform debates, denouncing violent tempers and press attacks on the established church while urging government restraint. It questions the aim of incendiary rhetoric and calls for quiet obedience to the laws amid protests and a Galway meeting. Also notes tar fumigation trials for pulmonary consumption and Canova's task for Washington.
A Wednesday banquet in the City of London Tavern honored Robert Burns with royal toasts and American goodwill. Mr. Bosweth praised Burns as a Scots genius, a memorial fund was pledged though short of target, and subscriptions reached about 300. Burns songs were performed by Sinclair and Broadhurst as the gathering ended in convivial celebration.
In London on May 28 the Court of King's Bench sentenced Arthur Thistlewood to twelve months imprisonment in Horsham for sending a challenge to Lord Sidmouth. The judgment notes his plea, lack of witnesses, and asserts legal remedies exist, then requires security for good conduct after release. Also reports pedestrians in Cork, Wellington's inspections of Mons works, and arrival of Mr Maxwel at Brussels.
A British royal visit centers on the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge entering the Queen's Palace and then Carlton House. The Duchess, ill from sea motion, was carried ashore and later attended audiences with noble and diplomatic figures. Crowds cheered as the couple left for London after a day of public congratulations. An Ode and Levee at the Castle is planned for June 4.
Notice from Tralee Western Herald reports rising fever in town with no hospital vacancy. Calls for renewed public subscriptions to fund an extra Fever House and nourishing care for patients as weekly state records note high fever and typhoid cases, with several deaths and officials warning of dire need.
Report of late market prices and cattle fairs across Smithfield and Irish towns. Fluctuating grain costs in May include wheat, oats, flour, and barley. cattle sales at Clare and Donamonna fairs. varied dairy and meat prices. exchange rates for English and American corn. port of Liverpool sales quoted.
A Manchester gathering of Irish butter importers and chief dealers at the Griffin Inn on May 20, 1818, chaired by Mr. Forge Southam, resolves against reducing the customary four pound allowance, cites dirty firkins and weight loss as losses, calls for seizing improperly packed butter, and urges publication of the resolutions to shippers and London Liverpool and nearby towns.
Reports from the American Papers discuss emigrants from Europe to Louisiana and safeguards by guardians at arrival ports to protect travelers with forfeiture of passage when maltreated. An iron Waterloo memorial pyramid is described for Plancenoy, with a June 11 unveiling aim. Talleyrand is preparing a trip to Naples to thank the Sicilian monarch. An attempted potato theft ends in fatal injury. a man dies after a skull fracture. A forge fire at Callaghan’s near the jail triggers a subscription drive led by Gen. Nemen to support affected workers.
Second Edition details a broad range of items including price declines in leather goods and other commodities across countries, dispatches of troops to the Dutch colonies, and reports from Gibraltar Cadiz and Trindad. It notes the Royal Oak Day postponement of court actions and mentions Parliament dissolution next week with anticipated prorogation. A letter from Emperor Alexander to Duke of Wellington praising his military leadership is printed, and market news reports a lull in grain sales due to improving weather and foreign wheat imports.
Last week only for Capel Street venue announces additions led by KS Giamon di. Storming of the Castle features the whole pack of dogs including Tippo who can spell names tell time and play dominos. Also two African animals perform tight and slack rope dances with new scenery and a grand Russian fire finale. Military band accompanies, doors open seven and show starts at eight. box office hours daily.
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