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Newspaper
Dublin Journal
Location
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Date
Jun 25, 1791
Page
1
A royal letter praises the French constitution and urges the Prince de Condé and other exiles to return home. It defends the new order as safeguarding nation, monarchy, and authority, while warning of consequences for resistance and calling for reconciliation and unity.
Extra of a letter from Birmingham reports a boy narrowly escaped death after falling from a rope while unloading corn at Burton Mills. He was swept by the stream and passed between a mill wheel and the boat, landing upright downstream unharmed. The father is visibly affected by the incident.
A fragmented OCR shows a dense stock and price rundown with entries for Bank Stock, South Sea Stock, India Stock, Annuities and various bonds. The text includes percentages and annotations like per Ct and per Cent, with scattered names and old dates, all incomplete and hard to interpret.
A Bengal source describes the Andaman Mand region with its vast harbours, dangerous approach, and dense forested terrain. It notes inhabitants on the Hand shore, their nakedness and bows and arrows, scarce known vegetation and possible dyes, scarce minerals, and a few Chinese birds worth shipping, with one harbor land taken for workmen but no settlers yet, and hostile reputed natives deterring shipwreck survivors from contact.
An 1800s style report records exchange rates and colonial details from Bomatay Gazette dated November 3. It describes savage disposItion of Apdamane inhabitants, a proposed permanent settlement, and a party led by a commanding officer at Mink Island. It notes goat and poultry stock, attempted cultivation, and a rocky ascent with a palisade fort overlooking a harbor entrance guarded by Ross Mand.
A royal style notice dated the sixteenth day of April 1790 from Majesty's Castle Dublin by the Excellency's Command. It records a formal edict or order issued under royal authority in the Irish capital. The document emphasizes official control and mandates following the issued directive.
In Dublin the frigate from Plymouth sails to Belfast to recruit seamen. An influx of French clerics fleeing the Revolution reaches Ireland via Holyhead and Parkgate, with mass asylum offered. Reports note a brisk demand for goods in Philadelphia and New York, and a local fair at Laggard yields high cattle prices. Local social notices include marriages, engagements, and legal amendments.
Proposals in writing to be received by Robert Howard at 2% House No 60 Murland Square Dublin. Michael Penton of Bailixcira near Donard will then lease lands described as arable pasture and meadow in the Barony Kalbellosn Wicklow and surrounding country, with a market and 24 miles from Dublin, details and conditions in the notice.
The document records a royal proclamation issued by the king at St. James's Court on March 25, 1791, marking the thirty-fifth year of the reign and concluding with a blessing for the king.
By the lord lieutenant and council of Ireland a proclamation declares a midnight assault on William Fagan of Linghagar. Burglaries included broken windows, theft of cash and goods worth over two hundred pounds, injuries to Fagan and his household, and a promise of severe penalties for those implicated, with rewards for uncovering suspects.
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