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Newspaper
Dublin Journal
Location
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Date
Jun 28, 1824
Page
4
The Usher of the Black Rod announced the King's presence and the Commons were summoned to the Bar. Mr Canning in cabinet uniform and Mr Wynne among about sixty ministers complied as the Speaker obeyed orders, the House prorogued without further remarks and Gourlay was freed after the prorogation
In consequence of the indisposition of the Lone Laversnant the audience appointed for Monday evening at Dublin Castle has been postponed to Wednesday the 25th instant.
Paris papers report King’s illness and ministerial talks at St Cloud. Lisbon Gazette details a Royal Decree granting English officers in Portugal equal rights and a BBC style briefing on the Spanish army accounts. London cabinet meets at Downing Street with Wellington and Peel as ministers. Market summaries show limited activity and bond prices.
Police intelligence reports two men Patrick and Michael Donnelly examined for stealing a mare belonging to Charles Heatley of Ballymore East, with a mare found at Murphy's livery stables. Walsh claimed purchase of the animal and the pair were committed for trial at Kilmainham. Also, Anne Byrne alleges stripping beating and robbery. both to stand trial at the Sessions. Additional items note cattle disease in Dublin markets, danger of salted meat, infant found in canal near Mount Street, a private from the 3d Dragoons deserting with officer’s clothes, arrest in Rathfarnham, a stolen silver cup from Kilbrew Glebe, and Richard Price appointed commissioner for taking affidavits for Carlow.
London papers note a grand review of cavalry set for the early part of the coming month. Heavy brigade units include the 1st and 2d Life Guards with the Royal Horse Guards, while light brigades comprise the 5th or King's Own dragoons, the 7th Queen's Own dragoons, the 18th Hussars, and related regiments. Troops move between Windsor Windsor/Brentford Ealing Acton and other garrisons as preparations proceed. Royal Horse Artillery to march from Woolwich for exercising with cavalry.
Naval dispatches detail preparations for the bombardment of Algiers with multiple vessels sailing from Gibraltar and Spithead, including Lightning, Falmouth, and Sparrowhawk, plus orders and appointments across the fleet. A Jamaica Royal Gazette court martial reports Lieut. W. Fratz of the Renegade being honorably acquitted after long testimony and defense.
King’s Count and royal attendance highlight a week of grand social events. Prince Leopold’s parties showcase state splendor with dazzling costumes and luxury banquets. A crowded assembly in Pall Mall features nobles from Clarence and Gloucester to Kent and Wellington, with music, dancing, and a lavish supper. The King holds a court and privy council to close parliament as foreign ministers depart for Paris.
Fragmentary market notes show weak demand and price drops across grains fats and oats. Western arrivals persist with a sugar market fall noted. butter, cheese, and various goods register nominal to dull activity amid uncertain trade conditions.
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