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Newspaper
Dublin Journal
Location
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Date
May 13, 1786
Page
2
A fragmentary local item references a March date and a community event in Dublin. Named entities are scarce in the readable text, but the column hints at a civic or social gathering with a listed month and location. Further details are not readable.
Fragmented readable text references a theater farce performance titled Raysels and Applet fees. It mentions Davie with a reputed appeal of cheap goods. An apprentice is sought. The rest is garbled OCR.
Fragmentary notice states prize figures and ticket costs, referencing a lottery office and purchasers. Mentions five red bets, four pounds, and shillings, with prizes in pounds and pengs. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR but indicate draw results and certificate handling.
The document requests all subscribers to attend the Annual General Meeting at Capel Y to release and renew subscriptions as the fund is nearly exhausted. Members Henry and others are urged to authenticate the family situation and ensure payment for the present year.
Several persons elected constables for the respective parishes in the city are required to note that the Lord Mayor will attend at eleven o'clock on Thursday the twenty fourth of May to have them worn into office at the Mansion House in Cleaworth Greene See.
A public musical event to aid Meath Hospital features sacred music from three bands and a royal choir. Hebe publick performers, vocal and instrumental, are engaged to ensure a complete performance. Tickets cost half a guinea each for two shows, with proceeds to the hospital. the event is conducted by Dr Doyle with arrangement by Mr Lee and Arthur Guinness among organizers.
Boe Prick, 8A Lavon and SiLuasne-Cosuechon ov SOOks, (1 eral Na W OR MNE oOw Co ¢ FROM i General Np Lipa artes, many of which OLE SCARCE AND EL BG Ag Oy oun) by fon ARCHER, Nob. 18 ChamproN-Co ERT, he hast, cay peated fom Lannon and Oxford were he fal purchased as By all Brancuas By Lora' s ready "Tot Lie By the Kind of If : Eligoer will be deliveress, with the Prices attuned to 6H Article-May anti, 1786.
A benefit performance advertised with tickets sold by Mr Ryder at his house Eilex quay. The list of performers includes Lady Rellelis Mire Corkeine Sad Balinns Met and Dr Moe Ks Doctor The Mask Doctor and Miry Hitchenth. Tickets and places in the boxes are available.
The notice states that Leock races begin on Monday July 17 with articles on the will to be published in due time. It is a simple announcement from Kitcock, May 1, 1786, indicating no other meeting will interfere that week.
An 1786 notice lists remarks on Europe Asia and Africa with a focus on the East India Company, its governance and interests. It includes a Dublin indictment against Stephen Ryan John Ryan and Patrick Ryan for murder charges and a surrender timeline to the sheriff before the next Oyer and Terminer commission in July.
A Dublin note dated May 9 1786 records a merchant acknowledging receipt of fire insurance from the company against loss to goods and merchandise at his house and warehouse by a fire on October morning. It cites authorities and settlement difficulties arising in the matter.
County of Dublin notice states the Grand Jury will not receive any submission to account for public money after Friday the thirtieth. Signed by order Peter Bayly, Secretary.
In May 1986 at a meeting of the Visitors of the Dublin General Sio Pensary Belgived, subscribers who have not paid their annual subscriptions are asked to provide their names and pay for the year beginning April 4, 17%, with Mr John Filzakerly as secretary. He will call on subscribers before the end of June to compile a list of subscribers and an account for public inspection.
A 18th century notice outlines penalties for printers and publishers who issue second impressions without supplying a copy to the head office or distributor. It declares fines up to one hundred pounds and urges action via civil suits. The document also records a related government inquiry into canal and public works funding and proposals.
The Commissioners for managing the Stamp Duties warn the public about forged stamps circulating in several parts of the kingdom. They urge buyers to purchase only from the Head Office or official district distributors for safety. Charles Este signs the order.
State lottery alert from May states managers and directors will grant licenses to office-keepers upon providing security as required by law. Signed by Christy and Robert Deen, Secretaries. Remarkable cheap fashions offered at Roy No. 9 Parliament Street including waistcoats, livery cloths, and striped flapnels, advertised as ready money sales.
Balrease Marsh near Kells in County Meath will open for the reception of horses on the twelfth day of May at seven shillings per month. The mare’s quality is well known and no further praise is needed. Tolls or charges will be received by James Susan or Mr. Dempsey of Kells. No unnamed or unbound horses will be accepted.
A 1786 notice from the paving office invites proposals for debentures to borrow under an Act of Parliament. It states the project involves five thousand points and sets an interest rate of five percent per annum for loan terms.
To be sold at the Dublin Lamp Office No 14 Litfey meet by Whitigsale and Rerail are oils including fine spermaceti at a price per gallon. The notice claims wholesale incentives and mentions Mr WitGinst Austin informing nobility and gentry about lamp goods with April 13 4736 as a date.
A degraded legal notice notes that misapplication and misconstruction of title laws led to undue fees. The Board asserts that extra charges were not the board's entitlements and declares all doubt resolved that no fees should be collected in any case under those regulations. Rich, Gladwel,
An odd literary item catalog describes translations from French and a noted anecdote involving Daftar Johnson Hi. The piece notes various works on child instruction by Mrs Eimar and references a fashionable range of stationary goods and pocket construction items offered at modest prices.
An old newspaper fragment advertises new linen drapery goods with prices and a first collection sale, urging supply of cloths linens and cambrick. It also tells of a poor young woman left in debt and destitution, seeking benefactions to the printer.
The final week of exhibits in this city features an automaton of knowledge, speaking and dancing figures, and a flying mechanism. Open daily except Sunday from noon to night at 40 College Green, admission one British shilling. Proprietor plans to leave soon. several pieces of mechanism will be sold.
White Linen and Cambrick wares arrive from Connestions in the North. An elegant department offers fine Wiltrr Lingssend Camnicns and related textiles at very low prices. The company advertises attractive terms and notes warehouse improvements after Grote bought the warehouse.
Fragment reading shows a sale notice and race event under the heading ENNISKILLEN RACES to begin on Mane day in June. The text lists prices for various beverages and goods, mentions whiskey and wine, and includes promotional phrases about wholesale deals and goods for sale at a shop or market stall.
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