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Newspaper
Dublin Journal
Location
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Date
Sep 08, 1823
Page
4
The London Mail notes no decisive news from Cadiz and Paris while French ministers seek a speedy end to the costly campaign. Cortes negotiations fail and markets react with a dip then partial recovery as English funds slip then rebound to 527.
Excerpts describe aristocratic health, musical performances by Madame Catalani, changes in Irish peerage, travel of lords to England, elopement tales, and coastal and Scottish society chatter. It records social events, theatre, and prominent figures like the Marquis of Wellesley, Lord Gort, and Lord Powerscourt, with notices on Kilmainham, Hamilton Palace, and Dover reports.
Birth announcements list several ladies bearing children in Dorsetshire Cork Kilkenny and Liverpool among others. Marriages include Rathforham Church with Hanwid Phercan and Charles Smith, Hyds County Kildare, plus various local gentry connections and a Kilkenny mayor’s relative. Faded entries reference a Fortescue and others with a long line of family ties and dates.
The court sat on Friday with Lord Norbury and Justice Vandsleur. Dennis Levey Patrick M Garry and Thomas Darby faced charges of assault on revenue officer John Cormick. allpled not guilty, but Murray was found guilty of manslaughter and Redmond acquitted in the related riot case. The murder trial of Edmond Murray and John Redmond concluded with Murray convicted of manslaughter and Redmond acquitted. Additional sentences issued for other rioting offenses, assault, theft, and forgery, with a list of transported and imprisoned defendants. The session adjourned to November first.
Witty, fragmented testimony centers on Mrs Judith O Leary and Mrs Casey in a charge against Casey for stealing O Leary’s wedding ring. The judge hears a rambling pastiche of Irish lore and shared youth, with drinking tales and old country memories, as the tale moves toward a personal defense.
A chaotic Dublin courtroom scene ends with Mrs O’Leary accused of misplacing a wedding ring during a row with Mrs Casey. Witnesses recount a drunken dispute in Bainbridge Street and Bow Street police custody. The judge dismisses the charge for want of evidence as the two women are later seen together at The Grapes sharing drinks.
Sporting Intelligence reports the Curragh festival events with multiple stakes races across Tuesday to Thursday including Wellington Stakes and King's Plate. Notable entries feature Lord Sligo, Mr Caldwell, Mr Gore, and other owners contending with mares colts and two year olds across heats and forfeit events.
Notice is hereby given that a Special General Meeting of the company will be held at Foster place on Tuesday at eleven in the forenoon to consider the expediency of raising funds as necessary for the completion and extension of the work and to elect a Director in the field of Toederont Colonel Hanoken, who has resigned.
1D. HARDMAN Excise Office Dublin announces the notice to distillers of the county to obtain a license for distilling spirits, specifying requirements for applications and penalties. The notice directs the collector to forward applications and to file proper forms for a 100 gallon permit, with conditions and penalties if not complied.
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