16 Mar 1815
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Newspaper
Dublin Journal
Location
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Date
Mar 16, 1815
Page
1
The notice from TIl Amberlain s Office in Dublin announces a Bala and supper at the Carle on Friday, March 1 in celebration of Great Patriot. Ladies will appear without hoops and with feathers, gentlemen to wear full dress.
The Dublinublin Journal discusses Buonaparte’s return and the invasion of France, noting Allied plans and fears. It examines European rulers' responses, potential retribution, and the future of Napoleonic influence as armies consolidate and await decisive action.
Amid reports of Buonaparte advancing in France a provisional proclamation convokes the Chamber of Peers and Deputies to meet in Paris as officials pledge loyalty and warn against treason. The notice orders enforcement of laws and mobilization of military and civil authorities.
The readable text hints at the difficulty of sustaining warfare without funds and supplies. It mentions defections of French marshals and a brigand figure leading a band, implying political and military instability affecting government actions.
A fragmented report describes actions on sea and shore including a British frigate arrival at Berat, American vessels pursued by the Leander and satellites, and Bermuda merchants funding plate presents for officers of the wardroom. The Corn Bill passage and a Prince Regent proclamation on London riots are noted, with a 1000 reward for rioter discovery and a free pardon for the informant.
At Dublin Castle on March 14 1815 officials sailed aboard Majesty's Yacht for Holyhead while prominent Irish leaders were sworn in. In Adare a four-man burglary at Crooberry House led to a struggle with a severed contusion and an attempted horse theft at George Piper's Stable with the intruders fleeing.
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