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Newspaper
Dublin Journal
Location
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Date
Jun 01, 1818
Page
6
The Queen remains improving after a brief illness and continues private rest at Balmoral. Attendants report she is resting comfortably with no public appearances expected today. bulletin notes her condition as stable and improving.
A Dublin editorial denounces attackers of the Church of Ireland and defends moderation in tithe reform. It warns against incendiary rhetoric from Galway and calls for calm, lawful action to secure peace and obedience to laws during a tense national debate over tithe abolition versus modification.
Sir Alexander Crichton reports experiments on vapour inhalation for pulmonary consumption with tar and anti tartar as a fumigation remedy. Precautions include using ship tar, avoiding boiling, evaporating only, and inhalation sessions lasting several hours daily. Washington notes Canova, the famed sculptor, now working for the American government on a Washington statue.
Admirers gathered in the City of London for a Burns dinner with Mr Boswell MP and Mr rus a American Minister presiding. The assembly toasted Burns and a monument at his birthplace while subscriptions reached a hundred pounds as songs honoring the poet were sung.
The King’s Bench in London on May 8 sentenced Arthur Thistlewood after a trial for threatening Lord Sidmouth. The court rejected claims of lacking witnesses, imposed twelve months in Horsham Gaol, with security demands of 300 pounds and 1000 pounds, and noted continued imprisonment until securities are posted. Pedestrianism report notes a deranged man in Dame Street wagering 50 guineas on a coach distance. Wellington visited Mons Charleroi and Brussels works, with May 25 arrival at Cambrai anticipated.
The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester arrive at Dover amid Royal welcomes from the Duke of Cambridge and crowd. The Duchess, in white with purple accessories, shows delicate health but graceful bearing. A royal ode and levee are planned at the Castle on June 4.
The fever worsens and hospital vacancies vanish as admissions rise. Citizens are urged to renew subscriptions to fund an additional Fever House and nourish patients, with weekly reports noting deaths, convalescents, and severe cases across Waterford and Clonmel facilities.
Straw sold at a high price in Smithfield. May pasture and oats prices listed across regions with wheat oats and flour quotations. Irish and English markets show varied barley, beans, pease, and butter values, with notes on demand and brisk sales in several towns.
Record of an 1818 Manchester gathering of Irish butter importers and dealers at the Griffin Inn. They resist reducing the ordinary four pound per firkin allowance, cite losses from dirty firkins and waste, condemn excess salt in imports, and call seizure of improperly packed firkins. Resolutions urge cooperation from shippers in Ireland and dealers in London and Liverpool. George Southam signs as chair.
Reports on European emigrants to America urging stricter selection and guardians on ships with penalties for maltreatment of passengers. Mention of a Berlin iron pyramid to honor Prussian heroes to be erected near Waterlo o, and Talleyrand planning an expedition to Naples to thank the Sicilian ruler. A theft of potatoes ends in a fatal blow and inquest. a forge fire near a jail sparks a local subscription drive for relief funds.
London journalists report May 28 updates on Royal Oak Day court activity and calm at Royal exchanges. Parliament dissolution is targeted for the following week with expected prorogation by Saturday as the House of Lords and Commons finalize business.
Ignor Germondi thanks the public as he announces a last week run at Capel Street near Busex-bridge featuring Storming the Castle by the dogs plus Tippo a noted vagacious canine. Dogs perform cards tell time play dominos and more amid rope dancing acts, grand storming of a castle with ladders and firing gang, and a Russian Fire display with a military band.
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