11 Oct 1819
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Newspaper
Dublin Journal
Location
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Date
Oct 11, 1819
Page
1
Notice is given that interest on Grand Canal debt debentures for the half year ending September is payable under the company’s arrangement with loan holders. The payment will be at Bank of George Lebragh on Tuesday the 12th day of October and on every Thursday thereafter between the hours of nine and eleven. MTOM ANDLIWBOK, Se.
An advertisement lists various goods for sale including coffee, tea, claret, Madeira, ports, and wines. The seller promises shipments to any part of the Kingdom and notes refined and superior brands, with quantities such as dozens and cases. The text reflects a 18th or 19th century retail catalog style.
The article compares Scotland’s late 18th century poverty with Treland’s present distress. It cites an intelligent traveller claiming ready employment and reduced begging in Scotland, credited to moral education transforming society over fifty to sixty years. It notes historical hardships, famines, and widespread vagabondage, with the aim of suggesting policy paths for Ireland.
The text argues poverty spreads across Scotland and Ireland due to rack rents, land tenure abuses, and ineffective farming practices. It compares Scottish and Irish distress, cites landlords, tenants, and vagabonds, and calls for new remedies while noting continental events and tensions.
A garbled OCR passage discusses Austrian and Danish politics, financial policy, and international diplomacy. It mentions Baran de Vincent, the Council president, and references to Austria, Nusa, and Pousla with contraband and funds. The text notes an exchange of plenipotentiaries in London and Stockholm on a late date, hinting at broader European negotiation contexts. The fragmentary nature obscures concrete events or dates.
Letters from Trinidad describe a July assault on the Morro of Barcelona by General Urdaneta and troops from Margarita. The Spanish positions near Cumana were within reach of Patriots as Admiral Hasox blockaded the harbor and allied forces gathered near Bardonem. The Barcelona fortress fell with minimal casualties, while British and Margarite forces landed at Hore demeo to support operations along the Orinoco. Commodore Perry reports progress with U.S. naval aid aiding the insurgent cause.
A damaged obituary-like notice from Quebec reports the death of a titled figure, likely a duke, observed by mourners including high ranking officers. It notes attendance by Colonel Coeham and Major Bowles, and mentions the late dignity, the inquest’s cause uncertain, with emphasis on his devoted service and public esteem.
The piece outlines anticipated clerical sees shifts after the late archbishop's death, noting bishops and deans to move within Ireland and promotions including Rev. Frederick Eyre Trench to Donagtmore. It also covers a Longford election report with Sir George Fetherington and Mr. J. Lok White, crowd actions, and the high sheriff urging peace and order while noting a state of the poll on October 9. A Venezuelan law translation follows, detailing protections for inhabitants and non natives.
Advices from Quebec report the funeral procession for the Duke of Richmond. The cortege moved from the Vendel to the King’s Wharf and to the Cathedral Church at Auxerre, with royal guard detachments, military bands, and the Order of the Garwer insignia placed on the coffin. The entire ceremony included a long march through the streets, with officials, officers, and clergy in attendance.
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