21 Sep 1815
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Newspaper
Dublin Journal
Location
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Date
Sep 21, 1815
Page
1
A long excerpt of verse celebrating the Prince Regent with hopeful prayers for health virtue and glory. It references royal favor and political praise, including lines invoking loyalty and national unity. The text blends ceremonial poetry with political sentiment and public address from the era.
The Chester B. journal reports London papers dated the 18th and dispatches from Downing Street and the Admiralty. Sir James Leith and Sir Ada Durham command a British expedition that accepts capitulation at Guadaloupe on the 10th of August. Governor Linois and French troops are to be sent to France as prisoners of war, with Royalists spared from execution due to the expedition’s timely arrival.
Fragmentary 18th century prose describes alarm over rebels and armed forces moving toward Canhels. references to Lidwill and Liindra berbagai figures, accusations of treachery against the nobility, and calls for punitive measures against Popish factions as troops marshal for order.
The Agitator Gazette reports a Catholic Association gathering last Saturday where a remonstrance was formed to urge continuations and sums by collection to meet demands. The group adjourned to Tuesday to draw up further protests, warning of Protestant suppression and calling for re enactment of Penal Laws to protect the Catholic Church both in Ireland and abroad.
Readers are urged to study Mr. OConor’s speech as printed in this edition despite garbled typography and misreads. The note defends the oration against accusations of bribery, praising the speech for clear argument and urging careful perusal by those distrustful of democratic reform.
The Cork mid day coach attack provoked broad outrage and swift action. The Post and Government coordinated to tighten routes through the disturbed district in daylight for safety. Pat M Laughlin received 50 guineas, Pat Greene 60 guineas and Henry Hill 60 guineas plus gold medals, with guards offered steady positions. proprietors praised the guards' prudence in protecting the mail passengers and public property.
A dated 8 September 1815 letter from John Dyas explains debts and stalled shipyard projects on the North Wall. He requests approval to auction the boat and attached assets to repay expenditures. He proposes investing balances in government securities or agreed assets and asks for securities to be handed over to proceed.
The excerpt reports Richard Montgomery writing from London to Captain Scott about tythes, proposed fifteen percent, and distributing machinery to tenantry. It then discusses a Dublin investigation into the fate of a titled gentleman, noting alleged prostitution, robbery, and confessions, with details on a watch found and a suspect shopkeeper.
A long speech by Mr O'Connor delivered in Dublin denounces seditious meetings and urges Catholic emancipation. It defends Emancipation while condemning hostile protests, urging moderation and widespread circulation in Protestant prints to inform public opinion.
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