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Newspaper
Dublin Journal
Location
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Date
Nov 05, 1816
Page
4
The performance featured Mrs Glover and Mrs Edwin with strong acting and dramatic tension. The article praises the depth of character portrayal and the moral undertone, noting the contrast between passion and restraint and the ensemble’s overall effect on the audience.
A muddled extract cites Solomon and Gibbon on depreciation of value and rents, mentions Amphora Vigessis and cheap wine, touches Romans with no paper currency, and references the ducking stool used on women. It notes charity as feed for the poor and hints at antiquarian authorities Blount and Lysons.
Extract discusses Berlain’s 1572 Kingston accounts for corking stools and repairs, notes a historic female tongue embargo, cites Gay’s pastorale descriptions, and mentions a Christie’s sale of Nelson and Gardner correspondence. Also reports Bath elopement: an heiress of 30,000 pounds from Bath elopes with her father’s footman to Gretna Green.
The Star reports on a subscription raised by the Lord Mayor to aid six Irish prisoners released from the Conspiracy System. Letters praise the mercy shown and gratitude from the rescued men, who return to their homeland with funds for passage and needs.
Tuesday last Mr Rafferty a respectable gentleman shot himself. Alderman Jenkins coroner held the inquest at his North Larl street house. the jury returned Insanity. Rafferty had been ill. similar tragedy marked by Tanbery’s father. Friday Mr Callaghan an Attorney died suddenly in the Sheriff's office. Two men named Philips long in town for pottery were arrested linked to a Mayo murder.
Reports describe a murder in Cork involving assailants who pretended to be Englishmen named Sullivan and Philip, and a manhunt for Myles Philips. In Rathconwell a young man named John M Bride was killed by a large armed mob, seven men committed to Annamagh jail, and four more flee justice as the Insurrection Act trials proceed. Local citizens faced violence tied to party strife, with magistrates urged to act.
The Commission of Oyer and Terminer concluded with multiple sentences. Death verdicts were handed to Brien Flynn for a burglary in the house of William Jackson in the Coombe. Walter Archheld for highway robbery. and others including William Grady, Thomas Johnnan, ue Daly, Thomas Cruise, Richard Keerin, and Nicholas Savage for robberies or highway robberies. Seven years transport were allotted to John Gilshema for a robbery at Mr Jackson, Pailo Brows and Eleanor Aledaniel for cattleheading, with further names noted. The judge offered no mercy.
The essay traces noble origins in Saxon Norman Celtic lines and argues merit and lineage shape rank. It notes the O Neill dynasty as pivotal after English power waned, highlighting Shanes Castle loss as a national monument and Dublin’s memory of past conflicts.
The Gia Dragoon Guarda under Colonel Preach, reviewed by Major General Hope, practiced maneuvers at Portheno Sands near Edinburgh with precise, rapid movements. A large crowd of fashionables and military gentlemen observed, including detachments from several units.
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