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Newspaper
Empire
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Aug 19, 1854
Page
4
A long letter recounts disgust at lavish leaving dinners for guards and regiments bound for distant posts, noting high casualty rates abroad and many veterans returning invalids. It laments the gap between long campaigns and homecoming and mentions a suicide linked to drink and deteriorating morale.
The Paris报 reports the emperor plans to visit the Basses-Pyrenees department and will not return to Paris until month’s end. Madrid envoy M. de Perigny reports the emperor appears stout and well. A funeral for Duke Jenwal Ney, son Michael Ney, and Captain Afeirenberg occurred. The Eastern Comacry notes 2,542 pardons or reductions of penalties on the emperor’s fortieth day, with allocations across political offences, penal establishments, and military allowances.
Ireland. Loughcouter Castle and demesne, long the Gort family residence and later the Nuns of Loretto, were offered at public auction in Dublin last Friday. Lord Gough won the bid at £20,000, with the castle having cost £80,000 to build. The En compencered Estates Commission previously sold this portion in 1852 for £17,000 to the convent superior, Mrs Ball, leaving her with a £3,000 profit.
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