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Newspaper
Dublin Journal
Location
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Date
Sep 25, 1784
Page
2
Reports describe European tensions with France and Britain, naval movements, and troop maneuvers. A Paris council and Emperor's plans are discussed, while a balloon ascent ends in disappointment. The Vigilant and Dutch forces are cited with ship counts and routes, amid illness fears and logistical efforts across several regions.
A description discusses activation angles for rain theory in navigation and a machine in equilibrium at a hundred tones height. It states observers may receive a signal indicating elevation terms. The note claims the experiment, though short, is devised with skill and promises insights beyond prior discoveries if successful.
Prices of stocks and bank quotations appear with various 3 per cent and 4 per cent notes. An official notice from the Governors of the Pochilling Hospital of Dublin summonses apprentices to certificates of behavior while a separate property sale ad offers estates in Limerick and other counties for ready purchase.
Seaport notices record vessels including arrival of Clermont and Hii thorough Packet with bark and slate cargoes, Malt and Culm, and multiple coasters. Winds push sailings to Liverpool and London bound passengers and cargo as thirty vessels are reported in ballast.
Describes 24 year old laborer Wilkins from Someret who deserted from His Majesty's Gaff Regiment quartered at Kin. He is 5 feet 10 inches tall with brown complexion and grey eyes. A £5 reward is offered for his capture, with further details about property at Wyanstown Ireland and regional auction terms for a year or life lease, plus accommodation and farm assets. Proposals and property details directed to officials in Dublin and Wyanstown by August 1 1784.
Notice grants two new passage boats on the Grand Canal from Dublin to Togher of Graig and back, effective October day. Schedules fix morning departures. sailings from Saline and Togher timings. fares listed in shillings for cabin and common cabins. punctuality required. service continues through next August under existing contracts. signed R. Bagus, secretary.
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