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Newspaper
Dublin Journal
Location
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Date
Mar 09, 1821
Page
2
Fragmentary report from a period of unrest details royal court movements, militia mobilization, and parliament debates. The text notes preparations for possible war, naval dispositions, and calls for security as European powers consider responses to unrest and potential uprisings. Names of rulers, ships, and regions appear amid unsettled accounts of political tension.
A deteriorated passage discusses British aims in Naples, Court’s correspondence with the Naples authorities, and the risk of British interference. It notes Sir W A Court’s February letter explaining British neutrality and defense of subjects, while urging nonintervention and adherence to public law principals amid broader European powers and mediation efforts.
An obituary style notice describes a dramatic scene about a renowned painting titled the Medusa on a Raft, shown in Dublin and London audiences. The piece notes a desire to close soon and mentions prices and exchange rates for stocks and government loans as part of the advertisement.
An obscure report outlines public law duties and revolutionary mood as Sicily contemplates independence and unites with Naples against unrest. Paris papers note Ferdinand’s cautious stance on a new constitution. Spain’s Cortes session begins amid calls for liberty while Corunna reports a drunken riot and looming trials for insurgents.
The London Mails report Italy by yesterday and today with Naples infevered by popular zeal. The prince regent aligns with the nation, reads a letter to the king, and vows to defend constitutional rights. The British stance remains noninterfering while Lisbon nears a new constitution and an amnesty for political exiles. Dublin markets show limited changes with oats, wheat, and beer prices noted.
A crowded Theatre scene features performances by Mr Young, Miss Kelly, and others with an upcoming benefit for Mr Frederick Jones. The Beefteak Club dinner at Morrison’s in the city honors Lord Lieutenant and notable guests with choral and instrumental selections. Local taxation discussions progress at the House of Commons inquiry stage, and a burglary attempt at Rev Henry Archdall’s Kilmeaden residence was repelled by Mr Frazer who fired upon intruders.
An Irish and English notices page reports on insolvency relief acts and related court processes as well as public notices, including petitions for relief under Insolvent Debtors Acts in Ireland. It lists various individuals, from Cork to Limerick, in a registry of creditors, claimants, and filers. The item also mentions royal mourning and a funeral in London with references to royal highnesses and a sequence of hereditary titles.
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