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Newspaper
Dublin Journal
Location
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Date
Mar 28, 1825
Page
4
The article extols Prime Minister Canning, praising his patriotic leadership and classical ideals. It argues that his administration has liberalized national concerns, boosted labor demand, and driven a surge of prosperity across Britain, with his steady alignment of policy to liberty and governance.
In the House of Commons on Wednesday Sir F Burdett introduced a bill to remove Catholic disqualifications and said it aligned with house resolutions. Sir J Lethbridge vowed to protest its principle before any read, while Mr Peel opposed the principle but avoided heated discussion. Mr Tierney disputed Mr O Connell’s involvement and a letter to the Catholic association suggested rough draught readiness by next Wednesday. Ward Hotham demanded clerical safeguards and limited franchise to back a vote. A lengthy discussion led to a date set for the second reading on Tuesday April 19.
A Madras dated letter from November 6, 1894, details the Kittoor incident. It notes the deaths of Mr Thackeray Captain Black and Lieut. Dighton, the capture of Messrs Elliot and Seventh, and the release of most artillerymen and other prisoners except Elliot and Stevenson. The affair is described as not likely to lead to further trouble.
Funds in London show thin activity this morning with April at 99. In foreign markets bonds are mixed with Colombian at 90, Mexican at 80 and Brazilian at a small premium. Shares are generally firmer with Trish Provincial Bank and Joint Stock Banking showing active trading and price increases. Consols and Mexican bonds closed higher amid a cautious mood.
The case hinges on whether the defendant agreed to pay the first year's insurance premium for an annuity of 1501. a year, tied to a 10001. life policy on the defendant. The jury struggled with usury and contractual intent, with testimony on who bore the premium and whether the deed or a prior paper contained the true agreement. The trial was left unresolved to be reheard next assize.
The case Shinner versus Majendie concerns a trespass action brought by plaintiff Mr John Shinner of Doneraile. Proceedings on Wednesday March 23 describe the chef armis suit and the initial posture of the defender Majendie in the matter.
Jury returned a verdict against Majendie awarding thirty pounds for damages plus costs and a separate claim of sixty one pounds in costs, while Vivian received seven pounds in damages. The trial noted witnesses were registrar’d on a pact and the jurors returned the decision after deliberation in the room.
Indictments against Thomas Connellan, George Air, and William Ritchies of the 63d Regiment stem from an incident on March 5 near Newry to Downpatrick. Constable Walter Dunlop alleges being assaulted, kidnapped, and threatened as escort personnel abused him and fixed bayonets. Verdict pending. guilty plea recorded but sentence not passed.
John Doyle is indicted for the willful murder of Samuel English in a Kilkinamurray party affray dated March 17 1825. Alexander Sell testified nearly 100 gathered with drums and fife near Cropkill witness saw shots fired from both sides. English mortally wounded and died days later. Doyle stood near the spot within about 20 yards and shouted after the shot. multiple witnesses described the scene amid factions Orange and Thresher with stones and gunfire.
Witnesses describe gunfire from rival factions as the prisoner wields a pistol and swears there is one down. Cross examination notes shots, stones, and a field encounter near Brainsford. The judge warns bias in party cases and the jury convicts the prisoner of manslaughter.
The dispatch describes Major General Sir George Murray and Lieutenant General Clinton as head figures in Teeland’s ordnance group and notes movements of troops via channels to Chatam. It also covers a Swedon arrival, a lack of fresh wheat and barley at the market, and generally firm prices for wheat, oats, and hay with rising pork and beef quotes.
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