25 Sep 1818
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Newspaper
Dublin Journal
Location
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Date
Sep 25, 1818
Page
1
Readable fragments recount chaotic reports from a colonial theater with insurgent bands, royalist factions, and military actions. Mentions names like Lorenzo and Grenada context, and references to governors, expeditions, and a high tension period amid evolving leadership. The piece blends events across multiple locales with sparse clarity.
Reports from Brussels describe the Duke de Richelieu arriving in town on the 14th as president of the Council of Ministers. A grand English Danish Hanoverian review on the plains drew vast crowds, with Wellington and Kent officers present. The army’s movement toward French territory was anticipated, and preparations for arrivals in nearby cities continued.
Dispatches reveal Chilean Patriots defeated a sizable Royalist force under General St Jago at Maipo. Despite inferior numbers, Patriots showed discipline and better arms. Casualties not yet published. overall loss appears light. Authorities report efforts to support General San Martin and mounting supplies for trade and armaments amid unrest.
The market report shows varied activity with speculation at the gloss of the market and prices quoted for barley at 11s 6d to 199 per burden. Cora and oats demand weak. new barley down 4s per qr while old samples show little change. wheat slips for latest quoins. whiskey steady and rye prices mixed amid heavy press.
Fragmentary text references names and addresses with unclear context. It mentions Hank and Dob aged 94, a Grand Canal block, and a Dal street, plus bonds and charges, but readable facts are minimal.
The Dublin Journal notes the arrival of The London J Friday at West Kings Papered, reporting on recent events and local implications with a concise update.
The article notes widespread insubordination and open riot by students, criticizing the universities' governance. Professors are pressured, and party politics have rooted among students, with some faculty not free from revolutionary sentiment and severe conduct straining relations with students.
A journal in the Russian dominions defends personal servitude, provoking Emperor Alexander. The piece criticizes press suppression and questions whether he seeks genuine liberty or favors noble power. It argues feudal restraint endangers sovereignty and questions motives behind anti servitude stance and suppression of a journal.
The article notes lingering Norwegian distrust toward Sweden's government after recent negotiations and a proposed new link between the Swedish and Danish sovereignties. It mentions a planned tour by Chances Jour and the Prince Rex to Copenhagen, while also touching on Campbell's search for the Battle Fields of Fings in Ulster and a literary inquiry into Onsite poems and O’Meara’s overview with Sir George Co¢Rura at the Admiralty.
The Globe’s opponent view discusses a forthcoming Catholic Emancipation measure in Parliament. It notes shifts in party sentiment, potential government backing, and hopes the issue will advance without quenched resolve, warning that failure would misfire on its advocates.
The article discusses a controversial proposal to unite Christian powers to establish a European colony in northern Africa. It argues for allying with the Knights Hospitallers to suppress Barbary piracy and end Muslim slave raids, framing it as a civilizational mission and a defense of Christian mariners.
Private letters from the Discovery Ship under Captain Ross dated August report ice clearing and improving success prospects. They note compass variation on deck reaching 83 13, larger in polar voyages, caused by ship iron and external iron influence, with deviation increasing northward due to dip diminishing polarity.
A detailed royal bulletin describes Queen Victoria’s night of distress from seven to ten, her extreme unwellness, and the care by Prince and household. The Prince of Wales, Duke of Sussex, and Dr. Bavitte visit. by Sunday night her condition eases slightly but remains critical, with medical attendants and family nearby at Carlton House and Osborne.
Indian news notes a powerful storm on March 24 in Calcutta causing loss of lives including Mr Abraham of the Clyll Service and Mr Can Bed, with a second officer of the Ceres drowning. The gale uprooted anchors, shattered masts, boats capsized, and many natives drowned. Epidemic fever continues with 4495 natives affected and 235 deaths since February.
The April letters report health declines in hospitals with eight cases rising to two hundred, while rebellion persists. British troops face exhausting attacks as rebels exploit terrain, drawing loyalty and broad ambush tactics. A citizen disruption ties to Major Davy and local aid, including a woman guiding children, amid confusion over funds and governance.
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