Reductions in Army Strength and Costs Reported by Parliament
Debate over wartime reductions details a decline in France and England troop numbers, diminished staff, and savings across War Office departments. Officers' half-pay, pensions, and public expense cuts are outlined, with totals showing a net economy while cautioning against excessive cuts that could threaten state stability.
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France
England
Ireland
ISI
Foreign Department
War Office
Comptroller's
Military College
Posess
Chelsea
Commissariat
Treasury
East Indies
Catcraft
Hanover
Lyttdeton
W. Burroughs
Calcraft
Motion on Ireland justice reforms and recogniances
Mr Peel moves to reform enforcement of forfeited recognizances in Ireland. He cites 1815 1816 counts and seven year totals, notes no levy despite £7 001 estreated, and urges Sheriff control over Sub-Sheriffs to replace Grand Jury handling. He warns of pervasive corruption and poor indictments.
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Ireland
Peel
King
England
Bill Proposed to Amend Forfeited Recognizances in Ireland
Discussion centers on shifting responsibility and ensuring redress for aggrieved parties. A motion to bring in a bill amending Irish forfeited recognizances is supported, with concerns about securing prosecutor attendance to avoid guilty escaping punishment. Leave granted to introduce the measure.
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Gentlemaan
Anill
Ireland
John Newart
Paris and Dutch news from May reports and military notes
London dated May 12 summarizes Paris papers to the 10th with King’s health improved and excursions around Paris. Dispatches note arrests at Dunkirk Calais Goulogne with escorted transfer to Paris and strengthened Lisle gendarmerie. Netherlands tour plans include Puournay Mons Charleroy Liege Namur Maastricht. Boston April 12 reports American dissatisfaction with Petion and a shipboard shooting incident. March letters from New Orleans note Mina’s expedition failure. Curacao Feb 17 reports Artigas routing loyalists in Venezuela and growing officer unity. U.S. Army general staff rosters list extensive units and departments.
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Paris
Lisle
Netherlands
Puournay
Mons
Charleroy
Wall
Liege
Namur
Maestricht
Boston
St. Domingo
Petion
New Orleans
Mina
Mississippi
Curacoa
Artigas
Cansana
Venezuela
Brivo
Army of the United States of America
General Staff
Corps of Engineers
Ordnance Department
Regiment
Corps of Artillery
Lotantry
Paris Papers Fail to Bring News of Trellicree
London reports on Tuesday May 13 as Paris papers arrive with no trelli vree articles. Financials show funds as of May 9 at 67. The Times notes the Russian order has been received and Leeds armoring cloth firms resume activity after a lull.
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Paris
Tork Herald
Leeds
Castedge or Castle Post Office Notice From June Morning
A brief notice states where and when the post office will receive an early print and the publication times. The text references the Castle and a routine release schedule each day with a request to publish by ten o clock at half past. The notice is dated in the June period and emphasizes timely intelligence delivery.
Emigration News From Continental Papers
The Dublin Fournal notes the London Journals of Tuesday with Paris prints to the ith and Belgian Papers to the South. The most remarkable intelligence from the Continent concerns the emigration of inhabitants of Switzerland and the Goria.
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London
Paris
Switzerland
Goria
Migration and trade stabilize after war, London notes
The article discusses mass emigration to America due to unemployment and hardship from peace. It contrasts Europe’s east to west migration, Swiss independence from France, and Britain’s relative stability. It highlights capital availability, stock gains in London, and government finance plans via Exchequer bills to meet current-year needs.
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America
Europe
Atlantic
NaraLion
Switzerland
France
London Papera
Austers
Russia
London
London Stocks and world markets in a turbulent week
London stocks dipped as Red. Ann. and Consuls fluctuated while reports of German factory woes, Baltic moves, and French officer emigration circulated. News touched economic stagnation, new treaties, and political shifts including Earl Talbot’s Ireland leadership and Wellington’s Carlton House audience.
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London
Demerara
Leipsic
United States of America
Baltic
Sweden
Netherlands
South America
Earl Talbot
Lord Whitworth
Ireland
Duke of Wellington
Prince Regent
Carlton House
Grace
Dover
Duncan
Hamilton
Calais
Cambray
Neil Douglas
Stockwell-street
Glasgow
House of Commons
Lord Melwille
Cornu Exchange
Baldice
Burgh Quay
Diowheda
George Faulkner
Faulkner
Swords
Two Inch
Bas Roubers
Redtoc
Ali
Pac
Distressing Newport accident and city robberies recounted
Provincial intelligence reports a fatal crowd collapse in Newport after a playhouse floor gave way injuring nearly one hundred and killing three. Other items recount a Cashel police pursuit resulting in Maher captured, Ryan escaped, tied to highway robbery, and a Limerick burglary spree ending with multiple arrests and recovered goods.
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CaAsrthepan
Newport
Denis Ilodon
Cronmet
Wilcock
Havin
William Ryan
Ned Maher
Cashel
Ballytarsna
Eay
Maher
Ryan
Bridewell
Wilcocks
Cronmel Herald
Limerick
Hartshorn
Cloulong
M Maahon
Alderman Watson
Michael M‘mahon
Patrick Kelly
James Clancy
Patrick Griffin
New Barracks
Indian Jugglers and Drogheda Fair Report
Report notes nightly jugglers drawing many distinguished visitors, with overflow crowds. Drogheda fair overstocked with inferior cattle and pigs, limited horse quality, high prices for slips, and Miss Byrnes Benefit at theatre yielding over five hundred pounds. Bonaparte described as increasingly inaccessible, fat, and ill tempered.
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Drogheda
Market Prices and Wheat Stocks in Dusen and London Trade
May 17 Dusen reports prices largely steady with expectations of gains from London market rises and heavy foreign exports next week. Quartern loafs listed. inferior wheat bags noted at 15d to 16d per stone. butter and pork prices uncertain. potatoes remain high. May 12 London Corn Exchange shows thin supply from coast, brisk sales, and an advance of 2s to 4s per quarter. barley steady, white peas 2s dearer, cordage firm with demand easing.
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