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Newspaper
Dublin Journal
Location
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Date
Jun 15, 1797
Page
4
A historically styled piece discusses fears of a conspiracy undermining trade and lawful authority. It blames revolutionary influences, urges loyalty to the Crown, and argues that restoring confidence and employment will counteract unrest driven by rebellion and economic distress.
June an official Privy Council convenes at one o'clock in the Council Chamber while military movements report the Roxburgh and Selkirk Regiment and cavalry arrival from England. A crowd of about nine hundred in the district surrendered as United Irishmen and took oaths, bonds, and recognizances. A duel near Rathmines saw Sir John Maccartney clash with Mr. Taurre. Taurre was lightly wounded but offered to serve again in the corps, ending the matter. Captain Warsp noted as a friend of Sir Fox Macakanny and Mr. Tawee’s associate.
London reports a roll of naval actions and diplomatic dispatches including a general chase by Lord Bridport against an enemy fleet, and a diplomatic mission from Lord Grenville to Paris to treat for peace. Letters from Vice Admiral Sir Alan Gardner note that discipline and order in the navy must be improved, with mentions of Plymouth and other locations.
A morning update reports a mutiny on naval ships near the Medway with several vessels attempting a movement toward shore. Crews loyal to Parker faced disaffection over proclamations and the new Pwo Bill. Sixteen leaders remain in irons while some ships escaped upriver. one lieutenant and midshipman were wounded.
A lieutenant of the Leopard with 50 guns reports mutiny actions at sea and on shore. Marines fought fiercely with seven mortally wounded or killed. Reports also cover Dublin intelligence, loyalist actions, executions, and upcoming elections for the High Sheriff role amid ongoing unrest.
A notice advertises a large quantity of constitution items and goods offered for sale by wholesale and retail. The sale may occur by auction or be deposited with the government, and the items are described as new and marked for sale at reduced prices.
A damaged fragment describes a death and family details. It mentions a wearer of a wedding ring and an arrival by a family member. The text is heavily garbled with unlikely proper nouns and unclear dates.
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