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Newspaper
Dublin Journal
Location
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Date
Oct 19, 1816
Page
2
A monody presented at the Theatre Royal Crow On the memory of Richard Brinsley Sheridan. The piece laments his death with lofty praise, historic allusions, and reference to Liberty and tyranny. A note from Sir Jue discusses an old Welsh poem fragment and the task of dating its verses.
The court finds Captain Forrest and his shipboard officers fully acquitted of blame for the shore incident off Cape de Gatte in the Mediteranean. Judge declares no imputable fault by Forrest or crew and commends their conduct, restoring honor and credit to the vessel and officers.
The Church of St Laurence Jewry in Guildhall, London, long under repair, now reveals gilt Corinthian capitals and painted pilasters imitating marble. Its antiquity is obscured but notes link it to a 760 martyrdom and a rebuilt 1667 structure. A white monument to Archbishop Tilotson stands in the chancel.
A long, florid Scottish newspaper item outlines a farmer’s plan to protect standing corn from rain by curing in the field, drying by sun, building windrows, and using a kiln-dried area. It urges all farmers to adopt the method if weather remains unfavorable, with a secondary note about the Popham family tale and a staged duel of the Earl of Warwick and Lady Monégon in London society.
The excerpt discusses Louisiana as a principal state in the Union, its attachment to constitutional institutions, and the value of liberty. It notes postulates from July about representation and merit, contrasts French influence with English perspectives, and reflects on colonial history, militia defense, and the strategic importance of New Orleans under British and American pressures. The piece surveys governance, rights, and national unity amid regional distinctiveness.
A historical report from Curragh 1846 notes a creditors meeting at the Exchange in Dublin with examinations of John Tepe and others. The piece also lists current grain prices showing oats at 38s per quarter and barley, beans, and rapeseed with fluctuating figures amid market uncertainty.
Readable fragments describe markets at Dublin and Spitalfields with scattered figures and place names including Whitehaven, Workington, and Perancts. The text references dates, prices, and local items but is garbled with missing letters and punctuation. Names and places hint at a market column or notice without full context.
RR Dublin advertises subscription terms at their Parliament Street office for 4 to 12 months with varied prices. It also lists English and local agents Newton & Co in Warwick Square and others as publishing and forwarding authorities for advertisements and subscriptions.
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