27 Nov 1784
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Newspaper
Dublin Journal
Location
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Date
Nov 27, 1784
Page
1
The text notes a militarian’s praise and describes Mr. Torey being assigned to buy bread in advance for weeks, with 12 pence paid in advance. It laments broken meat and excesses in pebi entertainments, urging relief for poor prisoners.
Fragmentary notice lists readers urged to apply at General Broked Stores No 13 to acknowledge public support. Mentions Lennys and Obert Helj with gratitude for encouragement. continues to seek continued public backing as a study aim.
A public project to launch a grand balloon and flying gorge tour will open Monday December 6 and run all week for ladies and gentlemen. Subscribers are urged to support the costly undertaking as funds have fallen short after prior expenses. A list of subscribers will be published after the experiment.
By the Grand Jury of the City of Dublin Michael trus Term agth November £784. Anonymous letters threaten destruction and impede justice. The jury pledges £100 to any person who reveals and proves the author within six calendar months. Nathaniel Warren foreman and members listed.
A notice seeks a willing person to take on an apprenticeship. Apply to J. O. at Athephurst, Pablo Notary in Exchange Alloy. Payment promised as a thousand pounds for a suitable candidate.
The Incorporated Society in Dublin for Protestant English schools in Ireland will hold its monthly general meeting at their house in Suffolk Street tomorrow Wednesday December 1 2734 at nine o clock. Committee of Fifteen to meet at eleven o clock. Signed by Thomas Gibbons secretary.
The Dublin Grand Jury records loyalty to the sovereign and the constitution. It condemns licentious publications, urges adherence to law, and supports commercial regulations to advance Ireland’s prosperity within the British Empire. The Grand Jury thanks His Grace and pledges to oppose measures weakening the legislature’s authority.
A notice from Jun at Dublin announces extensive nursery stock and garden supplies for sale. Cottle ton of tender and hardy trees and shrubs, flowering plants, tools, and greenhouse goods offered at reduced ready-money prices. The author expresses gratitude and intent to improve business and customer service.
In a few days a new collection of miniature portraits will be engraved and published by Thomas Milcott of 61 Great George street. The prints will be sold in pairs for five shillings plain, nine shillings in colour. Ladies wishing to avoid satin repression should place commands promptly.
Shipping note from 1734 by Alex Young Cp V Admiral giving sailing directions from St John s Head to Ballyweel. It describes keeping near landmarks such as Daoran Point the Black Rock the Mand and Privateer Bank with perch sightings on the beds and muscle bed, cautioning large vessels to berth above Ballyweel and small craft in Mullinatoly Channel.
An 18th or 19th century advertisement touts old bottled wines including the first wine in the kingdom and a two year in bottle label. It lists prices such as one guinea per dozen for claret and notes Madeira five years in bottle at 109 per dozen. The ad claims quality and budget pricing and urges customer trust and repeat patronage.
Treasury Chambers announces the surplus from loan duties dated 1783 to be applied to buying or exchanging loan debentures at rates for hundreds. Holders of treasury bills or debentures are invited to deliver and exchange for debentures bearing four percent annual interest. Office hours Tue Thu Sat from eleven to three.
A catalog of newly issued books including Cox travels, Memoirs and histories, letters of African figures, historical notes on the Mogul army, rhetorical essays, love letters, plays and dramas by Hayley and Davies, and other antiquarian volumes. Prices in shillings and pence accompany each item. several works are bound and prepared with detailed notes.
Fragmentary 1784 public notice invites proposals from agents to furnish hospital provisions including meat and other items. It notes a December or November date for submission and requests specifics for service, delivery, and compliance with order. The terse text references a building project and a ground area, with emphasis on material provisions and agent contact.
The Governors of the Charitable Infirmary at Inns Quay Dublin report long deficits for years. They note high annual patient care costs and rising expenses, with government and grand jury grants shrinking. Benefactions have fallen, prompting a public appeal dated May 27 1784 signed by William Bigger. Receipts to Dean Kine and Treasurer Thomas O’Barex, Merchants Quay.
The advertisement markets Marbredant drops imported and sold by R. Moncrieffe at No. 16 Capel Street in an enlarged square bottle. It claims to treat scurvy, leprosy, ulcers, piles, skin pimples, eye inflammations, and other blood disorders while restoring constitution, improving digestion, and preventing wind. It targets women and various ailments with broad restorative claims.
Doctor Trusler announces new items for clergy including No 198 of Ungraveg Sermons for the Pulpit with eighty eight subjects added since Christmas 1782. Copies cost one shilling each from Richard Moncrieffe Dublin. Alsoengraved specimen of manuscript, a free sheet for clergy, Sublime Reader priced at two pence, offering morning and evening service with emphatic wording to show beauty and sublimity. readings require care.
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