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Newspaper
Dublin Journal
Location
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Date
Mar 09, 1790
Page
2
Postscript from Dublin announces Levees at the Castle on Sundays until further orders. His Excellency the Lord Lieutenant will give audience on Tuesdays and Saturdays from eleven to two o clock. On Thursdays he will transact military business at eleven o clock.
Public rooms in Rutland Square announce concerts directed by Mr Heron and Dr Fisnlin will continue for the season at the New Rooms. Subscriptions and plans available at 4 Chatham Street. Gentlemen season tickets three guineas, ladies two guineas, single tickets for gentlemen one guinea. Second concert to be held Friday next.
The piece covers political events in Kilmainham and Dublin including election results. Finlay declared elected with a 66 majority over Talbot after a contentious campaign. It notes court arrivals, oaths taken in the House of Commons, and public reactions. It praises Lord Chace Fitz-Gerald’s private and public conduct and calls for citizen representation in Parliament. It mentions a planned prorogation of Parliament likely in three weeks and a possible June mid-session.
A lengthy survey covers political strife in the kingdom, a bridge project across the Liffey, depredations at the new Well of Saint John, and trade figures showing a substantial export surplus. It notes debates on the Test and Corporation Acts, religious liberty under Protestant Dissenters, and reflections on governance in Tuscany and English governance.
The passage recalls 1672 acts requiring church sacraments for officeholders, notes political shifts in France and the Netherlands, and sketches social strains across nobility clergy peasants and tradesmen. It also mentions maritime power, trade dangers, and a street justice anecdote from Bow-freet involving a gunmaker Mr Willett and a felonious old woman.
A ceremonial ode performed at the Cafle on a Thursday celebrating Queen Charlotte’s birthday. The verses recount Sovereign traits, parental ties, and royal destiny, praising her reign and public affection. The piece blends sacred invocation with laurel and ceremonial imagery. The text shifts to a market notice in Dublin showing prices for Cork grain and flour, noting sale quantities and barrel equivalents.
Fragmented 1489 letter discusses female birth rates in Europe, geography between 47 and 49 degrees latitude, and debunks Aphroditian claims. It also remarks on Russia and Ottoman maritime power, trade access via the Black Sea, and a political critique of the Turkish alliance and naval strategy. The text also notes a manager presenting an admired Monimla to an audience, stirring public interest.
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