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Newspaper
Dublin Journal
Location
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Date
May 25, 1784
Page
3
Fragmentary Dublin news recounts a gang terrorizing areas including Kildare and Rath, with robberies across counties. Police report major captures at Naas Gaol, a gun and jewelry haul, and warnings as authorities pursue Irish crime figures.
The readable fragments mention a general, aid de camp, and a summer camp in a distant location. Names like Radeycault and Gibraluy appear in garbled form. The text hints at a dismissal, pension, and discussion of officers and charges without clear context or dates.
Fragmentary OCR describes Lords and Commons proceedings, debate on an address, and the Speaker’s chair as officials discuss privilege, moderation, and duties to the Crown. It notes neglect of a decisive motion and a call for orderly conduct in a Berlin context.
Fragmentary report describes ships arriving from Constant inople and preparations in the empire docks, with references to the East India Company, a Lords Spiritual and Temporal address in Parliament, and the repeal of a receipt tax. Mentions Fort Grey and the May events, plus fleets from the Cape of Good Hope returning home as peace broadens travel and naval postings.
In May 20 at St James's the House of Lords waited on the throne while the Commons swore in new members amid a formal session. The crowd heard phrases from a royal speech praising the occasion and the activity of parliament continued with ceremonial duties.
Faded OCR text shows fragmented references to stocks and financial terms. The readable parts mention hay, numbers, banks, and accounts, but most details are garbled, leaving an incoherent, partial market snippet without clear entities or outcomes.
Beffae reports growing military spirit with new artillery company appearances and increasing recruits. In Sligo, May 21 three lines of the 511 regiment marched from Baylyshannon to Galway. Major Jaques leads the first division, major Savage the second, with Royal Scotch replacing troops at Ballyshannon.
Dublin stocks report shows Exchequer Bills payable with 17Ry notes. Market observers note liquidity conditions and short term debt instruments amid fiscal policy signals.
Notice from Dublin Castle dated May 1784 requests ladies presented at the Calle to send their names for visits by the Vochels of Rutland. Levees at the Calle will resume with the Lord Lieutenant attending Saturdays only. A general quarter sessions adjournment is set for May 28. A robbery at Phoenix Park saw Geoghegan lose a gold watch and a fine weapon to two footpads, who fled with his horse into the woods.
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