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Newspaper
Dublin Journal
Location
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Date
Oct 29, 1824
Page
2
Friday evening report states his Excellency the Lord Lieutenant remains confined to his apartments at the Vice Regal Lodge due to a bad cold. The condition is described as not serious, with officials monitoring the situation.
An extract from a Boston paper dated August describes a North Carolina frigate Constitution and several small vessels forming a naval squadron under Commodore Rogers. Destination unclear, but thought to be a squadron of observation to safeguard independent governments in Mexico and the southern continent as urged by the President.
In London the funds and markets show a cautious trend with limited business activity. The Foreign Market transacts ease and doubts about a major trial reported for the Old Bailey are resolved as Plank, chief officer, and other prosecution witnesses are summoned for Saturday morning session.
The 17th Regiment of Light Dragoons under Major General Lord Edward Somerset was inspected at Canterbury. The 12th Regiment, the Prince of Wales's Moya Lancers, was inspected at Brighton. Detachments from several regiments embarked as guards on convict ships, heading to New South Wales. Havannah letters report no major intelligence. Mexico dates not provided. Ceres crew exchanged and arrived at Puerto Cabello.
From recent dispatches Major John Macdonnell of the Mibtry Beattie reports new postings. Captain Ho Witenhout is named secretary and second assistant to the British Mission. Assistant Sergeant Aasteon Nicholson Magrath serves as Medical Guicer attached to the Bivasion.
A cautious review argues the Greeks will win with little or no interference from France Russia or England and considers recent campaigns a sign of strengthened resolve. It notes French and foreign journals align with Greek success and warn against any continental power seeking to reverse momentum.
New York papers arrive with intelligence from South America noting an embargo for three days and armed launches sent to pursue pirates. The New York Gazette reports the timber ship Columbus halting in fog near the Br Lawrence before proceeding on her voyage. A proclamation at Lydning hints at forthcoming movements in the region, while the Criman Ebonilon sails from He Yannal in twelve days following embargo removal to restart an expedition formation.
Fragmentary report describes the brig Tur Garr Cotromane driven toward the St Lawrence by a steam tow, after abandoning aid and support from the gleamer. It reports grounding on a hidden rock causing damage and ends with scattered notes on travelers, a Cairo burial, and Arab tribes, plus vague details of a crimeously distant voyage.
A Cork meeting chaired by James Hackett condemned a planned general education system seen as undermining Catholic beliefs. Resolutions urged parliamentary petitioning, denounced government funding conditions, and urged Catholic clergy approval. Attendees included Counsellor Coppinger and Mr Boyle, with thanks to Dr Collins for use of the chapel.
The Southern Reporter describes a Friday meeting organized by a committee to discuss religious readings and rights. It notes strict rules, a fair and impartial setup led by Joseph Deane Freeman, and potential clergy absence from the event.
The commission of over and ter mainery sits Monday before Lord Mayor Baron Smith and Mr Justice Burton. Prisoners include Joan Smith for burglary and robbery. W Smith and J Newland for watch and relief. Patrick Nugent for highway robbery. Mary Wallace with stolen gold seals. T Aungier for conspiracy to commit murder. W Reynolds Pat Scully for burglary. Joseph Flood for a mare felony. Pat Murphy for violent assault and stabbing. Edward Ponting for firing at and wounding Tonough. Pat Leonard and M Lynch for highway robbery. Catherine Bryan with stolen property. Gessyig Joli Forde for highway robbery. Petrie Casey for burglary and robbery. John and Win Mooney for assault and wounding.
In a Covent Garden Drury Lane dispute, Bl Elliston and Williams faced a default judgment. Counsel for the defendant apologized to Williams, who accepted nominal damages plus costs. The crowded court heard the quarrel over theatre manners and public appearances.
The report covers sessions at Six Mile Bridge County Clare with trials and acquittals, a government loan of £59,000 for aiding the port at Belfast, a large illicit still found in operation, and naming officials such as Linen Inspectors for Kildare, Wicklow, and Wexford. It describes a new Cork Hunt subscription, a brutal murder case surrounding the body found in a tog hole near a local magistrate, and the opening of the North Pier at New Harbour with Lord Clare and dignitaries in attendance.
Saturday morning a seaman from the Two Brothers of Whitehaven named Mundell was crowned at the market basin in esque near the embarkation to the Loat while three men weighed the kelpe anchor. Two others were saved by clinging to a boat near Walrrford.
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