11 Oct 1791
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Newspaper
Dublin Journal
Location
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Date
Oct 11, 1791
Page
1
Madrid reports the Moroccan emperor leading forces toward Ceuta demanding surrender. Governor Durbieza resists with cannon fire as bombardment damages houses. Don Barcel o prepares to strike Moorish coastal cities while the Moroccan ruler seeks Granada as a gift of five million piastres and one paria in the Mediterranean.
Passports prepared for mariners choosing Black Sea routes. A Vienna issued document dated August 23 confirms free navigation under a treaty between our Court and the Sultan, aiding commerce. The brigantine Count Samuel Guilay, commanded by Captain Joseph Svagith, is named in the passport issued by Baron Joseph Kupeich.
Deputies gathered in the hall numbered 434 and, under a decree of June, the oldest member presided. The two youngest men, Voifard and Dumoflard, were named Secretaries as verification of powers began. The assembly split into ten divisions to determine elections before reconvening next morning at nine.
The Quatre Nationa section presented a petition to the Munciowing of Paria requesting Civic Crowngay be conferred on M. da Fay etter. Deputies of the former Legislature quirinac the Hall, defending to the rank of prt.
Citizens applauded Melf. Gregoire Prieur Cocalier Roederer and Antine for patriotism as Melf. Pethien and Robertpierre received civic oak crowns. The crowd mocked the carriage horses, pulling them after M. Pethion exited, then dispersed.
A London dispatch describes the Duchess of York praised for beauty and temper as she discharges duties in Berlin. It notes plans for a British royal stay at Gloucester Lodge lasting six weeks and possible Prussian ties, with rumors of a union strengthening between empires and a potential daughter, plus travel updates from Weymouth and a delay in Dundas tour due to East Indies squadron news.
From Ballyrain a letter reports the death of William Boyd of Callefor Port and brother to Mr Justice Boyd. The piece notes rising India Stock by East successes, praises the Ministry for selecting upright leaders, and mentions Lord Cornwallis joining forces. reports on market actions by the Lord Mayor and Sheriff Norte, amid fraud detections and legal punishments, with city loyalties and insurgent concerns abroad.
An 18th century column critiques partisan attacks and the changing meaning of patriotism. It contrasts ancient citizens who risked property and life for country with modern figures who seek personal gain, while noting British news from Loftus packet boat arrivals and local notices in Dublin.
Fragmentary OCR summary notes an 19th century House of Industry weekly report. Mentions employed and infirm, over a tripartite lodge, with an orphanage or asylum tone. References to a Reverend Gamble, numbers of children, and needs for linen.
Fragmentary record detailing several long term tenancy agreements and annual rents in Dublin. Names such as Michael Swift, Samual Spencer, and Charley Cutten appear with terms extending to ninety one and eighty seven years, various parcels near Clomack, Capel Street, and Ryder's Row, with notes on premises, gardens, and outbuildings.
The first Penitentiary in this Kingdom funded by Surgeon Drury offers daily free medical advice from ten to twelve, with a record of 800 pounds or more relieved for sick natives over three years. Venereal patients may attend ten to twelve mornings and seven to ten nights. an apprentice will be taken. Location noted as No. ir, Lower Cooning.
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