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Newspaper
Dublin Journal
Location
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Date
Nov 05, 1823
Page
4
A crowded Dublin court heard testimony on a disturbance linked to a soldier and other crimes. Arrests followed as jurors debated indictments while separate reports describe thefts, robberies, and a series of police actions including a notable forged notes case.
In Nass on October 31 and November 1 a Special Sessions under the Insurrection Act heard sixteen magistrates. Patrick Kenny of Punches Grange was charged with concealing arms. Aconstable Denia M'Coy testified that officers found a carbine and pistol hidden in the walls of Kenny’s house after a search on October 24. Kenny admitted possessing the arms, claiming defense of property. witnesses described him as industrious, though comments on character varied. He was unanimously convicted and sentenced to transportation. Fifteen others were tried for Insurrection Act offences and acquitted. Adjourned to December 1.
The document reports two court martial outcomes. Quartermaster Reynolds of the ath regiment receives clemency and is placed on half pay after findings. Paymaster Phillips of the 40th regiment is found guilty of embezzlement and misapplication but granted clemency with half-pay, and both cases are to be entered in the General Order Book for ratification and public reading.
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