12 Nov 1785
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Newspaper
Dublin Journal
Location
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Date
Nov 12, 1785
Page
1
A long, ornate letter praises General and troops amid war, expressing desire for medals and continued support from the Crown. It laments famine fears and calls for steadfast loyalty, urging closer ties between the monarchy and military leaders while reflecting on European peace and constitutional concerns.
Incomplete report describes ships under Danish colors and a fierce engagement. Many crew members were killed or wounded, with casualties and ships scattered across the rostoffed landscape as the action drew to a close.
Fragmented report describes two robbers escaping from Trim jail after a burglary at a house in Gaokylorough. A large force aided by troops battled a major fire at Mei Cunninngham Campbell Co. causing significant damage but sparing the residence of a local squire. The Hyaina frigate and patrols were mentioned as part of the scene.
Remains of Dudley Hutfey late Recorder were carried to St. Marys cemetery. Procession included Blue Coat Hospital boys parish schools and Lawyer Volunteer corps with moving, in order, as dignitaries and aldermen. Church service led by Dr Laws. fees demanded in equity and law office. minute investigation to be taken.
The text surveys legal authority and civic discipline, noting extortion fears and the need to restrain officials. It recounts Spartan and Athenian practices on marriage and public trust, contrasts imperial behavior, and hints at governance, education, and moral norms shaping society.
Maritime notices detail arrivals and cargoes including the Queen of Portugal, St Patrick, Hilliborough Packet and Beftorough Packet. Goods listed include tobacco butter merchandise and various coasters with wind variable conditions. Passengers and merchants are noted alongside routes to Liverpool Cadiz and Rotterdam from London and Berborough.
A fragmented OCR snippet references a Dublin bar and mentions weather related timing and a list of scattered numbers. The readable content is sparse and inconclusive about event details, participants, or outcomes.
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