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Newspaper
Dublin Journal
Location
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Date
Sep 27, 1820
Page
4
A fragmentary record shows heated discussions in the Corporation and Council over behavior of the Lord Mayor and motions to terminate proceedings. Debates touched on conduct, motives, and potential motions, ending as the Council broke up after minor business.
The Royal squadron led by Sir Paget and Captains Mingay and Montague anchored offshore as a west wind and rain sent a gale. His Majesty reviewed presenting gentlemen on deck between ten and eleven, praised for health and graciously received their respects. Illumination postponed but dinner on board hinted.
Translated reports from Oporto reveal government proclamations and counter measures aimed at countering Amarante’s revelations. Dispatches from Aveiro show Calane Sepulveda rallying troops, while Sicily faces divided Palermitans and a Junta plan to defend with four divisions as exodus of forces sails from Naples under General Pepe.
London Saturday night reports the English Funds failing to return to prior levels amid a cautious market. Speculation doubts the rebound, noting major holders abstain and traders expect repurchases to restore balance. Navy 5s steady, Consols and India Bonds show minor moves as October revenues are cited.
A panoramic critique traces Portugal from medieval empire to 19th century stagnation. It cites despotic rule, corrupt justice, church wealth, neglect of roads, and the Inquisition's legacy. It laments ignorance, misery, and emigration while contrasting Portugal with Spain and noting British influence in Lisbon.
A Vienna article claims an interview between the Russian and Austrian emperors and the King of Prussia will occur at Troppau with English and French ambassadors in attendance. The report notes the summit aims to discuss alliance and continental affairs amid shifting European power.
A dated report details movement of the 9th Royal Veterans and related battalions with 2743 men 150 women and 160 children embarked for Ireland and then to Halifax. It notes gales returning a transporter to Portsmouth, drafts for North America delayed, and multiple company placements in Waterford Maryborough Carlow and Wicklow. A Court Martial at Pierahill Barracks Portsmouth plans to try prisoners. Additional notes cover resignations and arrivals at Newtown Limerick and general orders for embarkation stations and regiments including Horse Guards Guards and Dragoon regiments with scattered postings across Ireland England and Wales.
A detailed list of officer promotions exchanges and half pay transfers across regiments including Cornets and Lieuts in 8th 47th and 65th Foot with notes on captains and paymaster appointments. The record cites dates from August 1892 and notes various Carrero and Cochrane exchanges and hospital staff shifts.
An Edinburgh review praises urban progress over fifty years with new town plans and elegant streets. It discusses a Milan style paving plan with rail like crossings, promising smoother carriage travel and savings if adopted locally. Royal Canal meeting ends without business.
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