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Newspaper
Dublin Journal
Location
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Date
Jun 30, 1814
Page
2
A Commons debate discusses Ireland disturbances and a plan to appoint superintending magistrates in counties. The proposed bill would empower the Lord Lieutenant to proclaim districts, appoint police, and fund the force from disturbed areas, with strong oversight and higher officer salaries to restore order.
A bill amends the previous Insolvent Debtors relief act in Ireland and empowers a single judge to receive petitions for discharge from prison. It allows court flexibility to correct filing errors and extends authority to Common Pleas for Dublin and other counties.
Letters from Porto Ferrajo report a 12 member Council of State led by Gen. Betrand. Brussels notes about 25,000 Belgian troops may return from French service, a figure tied to conscription losses during annexation. The Hague reports the States General resumes, praising a general peace and the chance to restore prosperity under European sovereigns.
Fragmentary 18th century text praises the monarchs and sovereigns for labor and social improvements. It laments suffering and appeals to the Royal Highness for steadfast protection, gratitude expressed by distant states, and hopes for continued progress and national stability.
A collection of letters from Commodore Chauncey to the Secretary of the Navy notes Kingston harbor reaches and ships. The first letter, dated General Pike Sackett’s Harbour on Lake Ontario, describes the Lady of the Lake inspecting Kingston harbor and a fleet with boats ready for sailing. A second letter reports British privateers failing the night of the 21st and the discovery of six powder barrels near the shore. A third letter, dated May 1, announces the launch of the ship Superior, larger than the President, capable of 64 guns, built in 80 days with two 500-ton brigades completed since February 1. The Commodore commends the station mechanics for their duty.
Royal proclamation authorizes extending the term of service for marines beyond the seven year limit. Enlistees may serve three additional years after the initial period or longer if foreign directives or peace treaties require. Issued at Carlton House on February 4, 1814.
At the Court at Carleton House on 14 January the Prince Regent in Council orders that parts and places in France opened to trade when declared under royal protection. Subjects and others may trade there with imposed regulations, subject to approval by His Majesty and the Commander of Forces. Lords Commissioners of the Treasury and Admiralty to oversee. Signed WM. Grues, 15 Parliament Street.
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