Printing art and scientific notices evoke maritime lore
Historical review highlights Captain James Burnet of the Rosal Navy and an extensive catalog of geological and chemical works. It notes Werner’s mining school research, La Mace’s studies on formation of the rath, volcanic theory advances, and prominent authorities in chemical mineralogy. Mentions new instruments by Adie and meteorological gear, plus a dramatic weather event and sparkling aftermath in Mango parish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Burnet
Rosal Navy
Tahoe
Cusron
Marke
Barrowes
Biehe
Sheridan
Poti
Eph
Hoover
Wal Perhaga
Crete
Beogiire
Werner
Freyberg
Ile Searhes
Japan
Tie Oexdan
Nerzelius
Vasquelin
Klaproth
Toss
Promines
Chamiary
Great
Chemical Laboratory
Eich Thomprun
College of Glasgow
Murray
Landnd
Hotie
Cambridge
Hope
Hamaell
Adie
Edinburgh
Synphrumeler
Rom
Adiohagalag
Evergregan
Branchey
Walt
Portraits of Voltaire and Free Inquiry in Geneva
A fragment from Madame Epinay's Wemoity notes Voltaire, praised for candor and wit yet scrutinized for inconsistencies. The text discusses his needles of jest, fearless truth telling, and dismissive stance toward conventional pieties while critiquing laws, republics, and priests. It reflects 18th century debates on liberty, government, and religion with sharp contrasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nonlin
MV Epinay
Tinag
Dia
Amit
Ordre Mallly
Voltaire
London Theatres Compared With Paris Receipts
A periodical note details London theatre capacity and weekly receipts across venues such as Covent Garden, Drury Lane, and the Royalty, estimating winter audiences at about four thousand per night and annual takings near 500000 pounds. It compares London totals to Paris, predicting London annual receipts roughly half a million, about 300000 pounds more than Paris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fale Lowing
London
Willshei
Paris
Loudau
Lang
Avery
Oysapte Theatre
Mr. Ellistua
Copubde
Tout
Lana Pareil
Miss Scott
Te Surrey
Mira Dibden
Phe Royalty
Goodman's Fields
T. Phe Cobourg
Mr. Jones
Thaee Ove Theatres
Artain
Spring Gardena
Hamogo
Treatment Of The Poisoned In Early Medical Texts
The article outlines symptoms of poisoning with mineral acids salts and other substances, detailing acute pain vomiting fetid breath thirst and convulsions. It lists antidotes including magnesia chalk soap and mucilaginous drinks, cautions on remedies, and describes procedures like stomach lavage and leech use in severe cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toffman
Boerhaave
M. Daprytren
Mr. Gall
Edin
Aop Gilantly
Weiter
Bax Bern
London
Emigration to South America for Woollen Trade
A long letter reports many Leeds and Lancashire tradesmen leaving England for South America, especially Buenos Ayres, to establish woollen manufacture. The text notes grants of land for cultivation or factories, warnings about voyage perils, and political tensions in the home provinces impacting woollen goods markets. It mentions ships, trade arrangements, and British relations with the Ottoman and Bucharest provinces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leeds
Yorkshire
Lancashire
South America
Buenog Ayres
London
Ebenezer
Liverpool
Wuenos Ayres
Cape Horn
Sumer
Robbery trials and case notes from Kilkenny assizes
A batch of court records details alleged burglary and highway robbery involving several prisoners, including claims of involvement by Tyr, a labourer, and Plunkett family property. Witnesses link Johnny Corrigan in Switchfeld to a horse theft tied to a Ballymac area, with trials set for the county’s circuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aline
WC. Plankett
Lane
Lia
Janes
Roibery Ty Tyr
Pikedt
Lacanis
Byrne
Ford
Hili Petobs
Hyeve
Toray Heine
Thester
Taney Mason
Ballyraccol
Daly
Mason
Daddia
Pas
Pagkod
Emma
Thalay
Boyan Meviy
Ios
Cole Hive
Mr. Blagan
Mary Ette
Reilly
Peng
Malganey
Cally
Atl Corrigan
Wre
Switchfeld
Kinmell Connor
Garrelstowns
Cash
Bank of
Messrs
Balt and Cady
Cadd
Navan
Ofice
Wade
Ball
Avon
Codd
France
China
Proprietaes
A True Tribute to the Late Dr Fitzgerald and Clerical Figures
A long memorial note lauds the life and works of the late Dr Fitzgerald and Rev. Qeatin Fitzcanath, praising his learning, piety, and public service. It recounts his scholarly progress, essays on biblical heroes, and influence at Trinity College Dublin, highlighting his integrity amid political turmoil and his retirement to County Tyrone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qeatin Fitzcanath
J. D
Ardstyngh
Manly Cnadonr
Auan House
Kern
Pemalender
Lange Ematea
Dublin
Riese
Tuat
PFET
Spertynan
Provostalio
Va-Felias
Lie
Cerzomain
Manon
Trehasdlo
Erie
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London ‘Theatre
Commercial
Avemel
Mug
Hind Kubaequen
Win
New York
Tay
Tog
Fooper
Alexander
Ihea
Adr
Bucharest
Dullin Polich
James S Sthert
Basin-bane
Howe
Itoy
Woose
John Corbally
Maine
Doha
Cobain
Rayoyna
DR. Fitzgerald
Maren
Base
Ordinsry
Liverpool Corn Exchange
Marcin
Amy
Phisday
Letra
Harley
Drostiaba
Waterford
Barguay
Cork
Bern
Leigaten
Ge Spat
Mortigal
Moccyeress
Regal
Lars Gatos
Heathiy Fa
Biel
Dibelin Ware Adi
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