05 Mar 1819
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Newspaper
Dublin Journal
Location
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Date
Mar 05, 1819
Page
1
Notice and schedule filed under debt relief acts in Patrick, Downpatrick, and Dublin regions. Several named creditors and defendants listed, with Court dates and examinations promised. signatures from Kennedy, Greenan, Todd and others affirm readiness for hearing and compliance.
Petitions from Edinburgh trades and Newnham corporation seek expansion and mitigation of insolvency laws. Attorney General urges inquiry into act's operation and potential amendments to protect debtors while shielding creditors. Ireland recognizances and Galway returns discussed. Dublin poll clerk issue raises concerns over future Irish election procedures.
The session discussed crime growth tied to factory expansion and population shifts, with Lord Castlereagh arguing temporary causes behind rising property crimes and forgery. He noted capital punishments fell in later years, while burglaries and robberies increased, and urged calm consideration of reforms.
Fragmented OCR text shows a parliamentary scene with mentions of a prison inquiry committee, Lord Carbreagh and Macintoby figures, and Bank of England restrictions. It references discussions on prisoners left unemployed, parliamentary progress, and potential measures about Bank note circulation and government repayments.
The House of Lords discusses petitions from Plymouth and Bury St Edmunds related to the Josuivent Act as Lord Exmouth presents. The Earl of Liverpool moves to recognize the Marquis of Tastings and the Acury under his command for wartime services, outlining complex policy behind the war and detailing colonial entanglements with Sidolia Holka and the Pindarees, culminating in the conclusion that British possessions faced invasions while gratitude is expressed for British forces.
A chaotic fragment describes a levee in Dublin at the Castle on March 16 with a drawing on March 11. An evening ball and supper are planned for St Mary in some church or hall. Ladies and gentlemen are urged to attend, with mentions of the manufacturers of fretland and Excellencies.
The Dublin Journal reports a market mood turning sour as Consols fall to 74 or 5 Exchequer Bills sell between 12 and 14 discount. Stocks are pressured amid fears tied to parliamentary scrutiny on Bank restrictions. Exchequer and fund concerns dominate trading, with bonds quoted lower and a cautious tone prevailing on the London stock scene.
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