Insurrection in Lyons and European war news
London broadcasts distress over Lyons insurrection as mutiny spreads in France while Marmont’s fall and Davoust’s return shift occupy the scene. Paris journals are silent yet reports reach the city, with muddled details of troops lost and renewed unrest. Obscure dispatches from Barbadoes and Sierra Leone recount privateers, Naval misfortune, and Captain Campbell’s death, alongside a widow Marchioness’s passing in Amsterdam and stock quotes closing at noon.
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Lyons
Franite
Paris
Dean Six
Council of War and the Interior
Prussia
Duke of Wellington
Barbadoes
Carlsbad
Prince Deer
Prince de Ruff
Capo d
Sierra Leone
Campbell
Farare
Lord Bathurst
Marchigness of
Sligo
Amsterdam
William Scott
Switzerland
England
Gailant Earl Howe
Marquis of
Stigo
Wm. Scott
Hove
Ashton Curzon
Curzon
Havell
Lord Auberat
China
India
Public notice on taxation and Irish governance debate
The Dublin Journal notes sources from London and Dublin papers about Prussian actions in Frankfort and calls for reform in Ireland. It argues for an income tax, critiques Irish governance, contrasts Scotland’s progress since 1760, and asserts government complicity held back Ireland’s improvement. It discusses Protestant and Catholic dynamics and the need for broader political reform.
Plan of Freaxce Debate Prompts Fiscal Tax Favor
The Morning Chronicle reproduces the Dublin Journal plan and argues for an Income Tax as the least burdensome national revenue method. It contends that state deficits demand a comprehensive finance plan supported by Parliament, noting that the tax would target only those who possess wealth while exempting the poor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Kingdom
Ireland
Morning Chronicle
Dublin Journal
Scotland
Chronicle
Dublin
Avsrtrant
Scotland's Education and Land Reform as Nation Building
The Morning Chronicle argues that impartial government, education in parishes, and enlightened landlords transformed Scotland, boosting industry and reform. It contrasts Ireland's neglect by resident and nonresident gentry with Scotland's clergy, landlords, and clergy-led moral uplift, noting no tithes and steady income for pastors. It cites examples like James Meike and Dutch barley mills to illustrate progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leland
Sotland
Timte
Fretener
Europe
Scota
Annals of
Scotland
James Meike
Holland
Salton
England
Ireland
Pinneaton
Lombardy
Morning Chronicle
Freeman's Journal Faces Criticism Over London Coverage
In a controversial note the Freeman's Journal objects to Democratic Petits and mocks Dublin's silence on its recent articles. The piece asserts London press discussion of the finance plan, while claiming Dublin peers fear the rising establishment and have shown no favor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petits
London
Freeman
Hiv
Dublin
Dublin Evening Post and The Morning Chronicle Critique
A compact critique notes the Dublin Evening Post avoids naming The Dublin Journal while The Morning Chronicle lacks scrutiny of 20 percent finance due to its proprietor’s interest. It mocks coverage of municipal dirt carts and Liberties hills as trivial topics and mentions poster houses supplied with beer at the two pence cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morning Chronicle
Ivans
Meeting seeks to reconcile Smithfield market dispute
Yesterday public notice reported a Lord Mayor led session at the Sessions House Green Street to resolve differences among the Salesmasters Butchers and Graziers over Smithfield market. Deputations from each group were named to meet Friday to reopen the market and restore public access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sessions House
Green-street
Smithfield Market
Archer
Thevor
William Stamer
Bart
Beresford
Alley
Warner
Fleming
Smyth
Lord Cloncurry
Aylmer
James Gannon
Charles Connor
Kegra
William Murphy
Thomas Fleming
Gallagher
Duff
Me. Drewar
Thomas Sherlock
James Gyng
John Orde
Michael Carey
Aylsmer
Liverpool Imports Food and Goods From America
In the past week Liverpool imported 5047 quarters of wheat 818 pounds of barley and 44051 barrels of hour from America. For the next three months all kinds of craft may be imported duty free except peas and beans. A house in Herbertstown caught fire burning a child aged four to five to death. Kean remains away from New Drury until late this week after performing Archue/ the Tusd or the Derby Theatre.
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Barney
Liverpool
America
Herbertstown
Mer Jancholy
Kean
New Drury
Archue
Tusd
Derby Theatre
Paving Board Receives Request for New Dublin Fountain
A letter to the Paving Board dated September 1817 from Thomare Court Rangstford Street and adjacent areas complains of water scarcity since the nearby fountain by Cuthrive church failed. Residents urge a constant water supply and propose a fountain at the corner of Thee Tons Court near Thomas Street, noting past fountains were kept only intermittently supplied and often damaged when empty.
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Paving Board
Henry Street
Dublin
Thomarecourt
Rangstford-street
Ajasent Atreet
Cuthrive
Thomanstreet
Sams Street
Theetons Court
Thomas-street
Tly Place
Meuatyly
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KOF Iktae Trocxs
Royal Do
Canal
de Ified
Bangar
Aoe
Prines
Londo
Robert Webb
Brock-broker
Dame-street
the Dublin Journal
Chester Mail
London Mail
Mastexpacs
Frankfort
Breslau
Germany
Bern
Hye
Usl
Paovingver
Aso
Ind- Hin
Board of Agriculture
Britain
Fuercier
the Freeman’s Journal
Dublin Evening Post
Dulin Jourenal
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