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Newspaper
Dublin Journal
Location
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Date
Oct 19, 1818
Page
4
The piece covers a society gathering with nobles and officials attending by the Lord Lieutenant and Earls. It notes remarks on agrarian improvement, the Merino woollen factory, and the positive impact on Irish peasants, plus prizes, speeches, and a show yard display.
A Saybrook family plans an extraordinary overland waterborne journey to reach Ohio and beyond. Their 15 ton boat travels by water to Schenectady, then by wagon to continue toward Niagara, Lake Erie, Dunkirk, and eventually Pittsburgh or Ohio. If successful, they would endure about 1000 miles of interior travel by water with minimal portage. Provisions and prices at Aix-la-Chapelle are listed, reflecting era commerce and living costs.
Edward Ryan died at Dououghmore Glebe. He was a pious rector and benefactor, famed for his book History Effects of Religion on Mankind, which ran to three London editions and French translation. He left 200 to the Poor of Donoughmore Parish.
Joba Smith and Chy Marshalven Keeper report ten recarved items for the De or'd Friend Society by order of Sheriff White. The note references proceeds from straw and pence used to discharge prisoners, with reluctant gratitude from those released.
A court examined the seizure papers and witness testimony on August Sth in a case against a defendant over forged tea leaves and alder leaves misrepresented as genuine tea. Experts test explored leaf composition. judge convicted the defendant with a 4701 penalty under 46 Geo. 111. An appeal is indicated.
Fragmentary report dated July 2 1417 recounts the spread of Christianity in the South Sea Islands led by Vis FAs John Davies and Rev. Julio Hughes. It notes removal of idols and human sacrifices, widespread Bible reading, Sabbath and Lord's Day observance, family prayers, and about 4000 literate converts under Taidon Missionary supervision. The narrative exaggerates details and reflects colonial-era missionary rhetoric.
Fragmented text discusses French industrial tactics, price comparisons, and quality in seaborne and inland commerce. It mentions English production, cable manufactories, and wartime protection measures. Names and dates are obscured by OCR errors but imply a world of mercantile rivalry and policy influence on prices.
Parisian fashion notes describe cachemire and silk gowns with large palaces, pace-coloured fabrics, and trimmed bands. The piece praises trimmage for grace and warmth, detailing shapes, collars, capes, and sleeves, while noting varied bustles in cloth or cassimere and shifting fabrics from silk to wool.
Baltic wheat shipments and Baltic demand steady. coasts supply limited. English varieties sold at reduced rates. Barley and bran active with declining French supply. oats and beans mixed. overall wheat price expectations easing. bread price weekly notes included.
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