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Newspaper
Dublin Journal
Location
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Date
Mar 22, 1820
Page
4
The report outlines candidates and informal voting patterns in the County Tipperary election with details of Becher’s stance and delays. It cites Colonel Bagwell, Mr Prittie, and Mr Lidwill amid court proceedings, plus Middlesex and Wexford race notes and various city results to reflect a broad electoral snapshot.
The speech was proposed by Denia Browne and seconded by Colonel Browne of Brownehall with Major Blake supporting. James Browne, Esq, ran with his father as proposer. Both candidates were declared duly elected amid loud applause and approval.
An inverted manifesto rails at Frapomanpa for army disarray finances abuse and tax burdens while praising a dictatorial Junta. It notes lay discontent in agriculture commerce and industry and mentions universities corporations and private critics as opponents. A German paper cites a Paris ministers conference and the Duke of Wellin don to mediate between Ferdinand and a discontented populace.
A fragmentary correspondence from General Parlier describes arrest by Ferdinand VII, Madrid imprisonment, exile to the Castle of San Anton at Corunna, confiscation of estates, and suffering. He asks the reader to arrange aid, funds, and a possible petition to Spanish ministers for his liberty, while noting family hardship and ongoing persecution.
From Rio de Janeiro a British officer reports Lord Cochrane with nine ships sending a Chilean navy to Lima. The plan: destroy the Spanish squadron, land troops, raise an independent flag in Peru, and seize Callao to command Lima’s harbor. The squadron sails from Valparaiso bearing transports, arms, and provisions for the campaign.
A large Dublin county gathering at Kilmainham in the chair of Sir Richard Steele approved a condolence address to the king on his father's death and congratulated the succession, affirming continued constitutional measures. Lord Howth led the speech and a five member committee drafted the address for submission through proper channels.
Chambers, a shipmaker from Heathcock-court Strand, testifies before Mr. Birnie at Bow Street. He says he knew Edwards, Thistlewood and Williams but not Tati, denies supplying ball cartridge to Hall, and claims Thistlewood accused Edwards of bringing drunken Irishmen to his house. He adds Edwards was called a spy and is discharged after magistrate questioning.
The Earl and Countess of Miyo arrive in New Norfolk Street London as Coronation preparations unfold for King George IV in August. The section recalls a 1609 shipwreck near Long Island where three survivors were rescued, one later returning to Amersham. A fair report notes poor turnout and sales.
The Queen landed in Rome on the 22nd and has rented the Palace of Judien Bonaparte for a month. No guard of honour or official reception greeted her. Reports from a German paper discuss potential arrangements for an allowance and debts, with future residence rumored to be Valarino. The London Times notes public unease over a rumored scandal involving a female of high rank and political reactions by Lord Law Officers.
Letters from London report the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and infant Prince George in good health. Other items include a Persian ambassador dinner in Berkeley Square, arrivals aboard the Spencer Packer, and remarks on Dublin garrison activities. The London Sun cites concerns of Lyon and other places facing conspiracies, plus Irish rectification debates and a house robbery in Unst County with investigations ongoing.
The English notes a dull business day in funds then shifts to stock dealings and a rebound in prices. It reports on the Jant payment for 12 millions and outlines the New Election Act measures in Limerick to reduce fraud. It lists various securities and Westminster election results with polling updates.
The Von A. Hely Hutchinson, Commissioner of Custos, has been weakened by illness but shows improvement. His health, while not fully recovered, is sufficiently steadier to consider resuming duties.
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