News: Assorted Newspapers - 1771 *********************************************** Ireland Genealogy Projects Archives Islandwide Index Copyright ************************************************ File contributed by: Mary Heaphy ASSORTED NEWSPAPERS - 1771 5th Feb. At Graig, Harding Hay, Esq. of Raheen, Co. Wexford was married to Miss Mary Anne Rossiter. 2nd March, Died in Great Booter's Lane, Mr. McNally, Grocer. 21st March. John Lucas, Esq. Barrister at Law, married Miss Montgomery, daughter of Alderman Montgomery. 5th April Died in Cork, Fenton Addis, Esq. Barrister at Law. 23rd April. Married a few days ago, Morgan O'Connell, Esq., of Derrynane, Co. Kerry, to Miss Catherine O'Mullane, daughter of the late John O'Mullane, Esq. 24th Sept. Isaac Bikerstaff , Esq., Author of "Love in a Village", to Miss Dean, of Jermyn Street, London. 28th Sept. The Rev. Samuel Madden elected Portrieve of the ancient and loyal Corporation of Irishtown for the ensuing year. 29th Oct. Mr. John Giffard, of Fishamble Street, Apothecary, and Mr. Thos. Powell, were elected Wardens, being election day of the Corporation of Apothecaries. 5th Nov. Yesterday evening at 6 o'clock, departed this life Dr. Charles Lucas, Representative of the City of Dublin, a man who never had an enemy among the friends of Liberty, nor a friend among the enemies of Ireland. From the Saunder's Newsletter for July 15th 1800. Government Proclamation, offering rewards for the capture of persons, described as murderers, robbers, and deserters, the majority of whom have been implicated, or suspected of so being, in the late rebellion. Amongst those named:- Michael Dwyer, aged about 31 years, five feet nine to ten inches high, vary straight back, short neck, square shoulders, a little in-kneed, rather long legged, with a small rise on the shin bones, very long feet, black hair and complexion, broad across the eyes, which are black, short cocked nose, wide mouth, thin lips, even teeth, but separate, very long from nose to chin, full faced, born in Imale. Five hundred Guineas for taking him. John Mernagh, (one of Dwyer's men), thirty years of age, born in or near Glen Malur. Two Hundred Guineas for taking him. John Harmen (One of Dwyer's men), twenty two years of age. Two hundred Guineas for taking him. John Porter, twenty two years of age, (One of Dwyer's men), born near the Seven Churches. Two hundred Guineas for taking him. Andrew Thomas, twenty five years of age, (one of Dwyer's men), born near Anamoe, Two hundred Guineas for taking him. Thomas Halpin, Thirty five years of age, (one of Dwyer's men), Two hundred Guineas for taking him. Martin Burke, born in or near Imale (One of Dwyer's men), No reward or age mentioned. Lawrence Harman, brother to John Harman, 34 years of age, (One of Dwyer's men). No reward mentioned. Nicholas Harman, 29 years of age Brother of John and Lawrence Harman, (One of Dwyer's men). No reward mentioned. James Kelly, son of Ned, 21 years of age, and James Kelly, son of Tom, 24 years of age. (Both Dwyer's men). No reward mentioned.