Misrepresentation of the Chartists and their aims
A defense of Chartists against Lord John Russell's accusations of confiscation and violence. The piece argues Chartists defend ancient constitutional rights, deny violent intents, and urge unity to gain constitutional reforms such as universal suffrage and annual parliaments, citing public opinion and Penny Postage as a model.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Russell
House of Commons
Home Secretary
Chariier
Ghari
Devizes
Birmingham
Newcastle
Ple
France and Turkey in Moniteur reports and rumors
The Moniteur notes a private audience for Fethy Pacha and transmission of letters announcing Abdul Medji’s accession, plus France appointing Ba ron Allege de Cyprey to Mexico and Thiers deduction of ministry plans. It also reports turmoil in Turkey with Hafiz Pasha’s army, Koniah revolts, and Angora’s murder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Fethy Pacha
Sublime Porte
Abdul Medji d
Mahmoud II
Baron Allege de Cyprey
Republic of Mexico
Baron Deffaudis
Frankfort
M.'Thiers
Paris
Corps Diplomatique
Baron Fagel
Hague
Journal Des Debats
Great Britain
Mehemet Ali
Turkey
Constantinople
Capitan Pasha
Hefiz Pasha
Asia
Hafiz Pashs
Koniah
Angora
Angers
Madrid
Torrelagona
Exaltados
Isturus
Besn
Huelva
Lord Clarendon
House of Lorda
Spain
Guarolamino
Ordona
Amurrio
Ribera
Navarre
Solsona
Espartero
Vittoria
Elopement scandal shakes a Wesleyan preacher’s family
Reports from Essex and nearby towns tell of a Wesleyan preacher Pacey and the daughter of a local clergyman Dunn fleeing together, believed to have sailed to Hull and possibly America. The preacher is said to be 50, married with four children, and the incident has sparked public inquiry and moral outrage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atrorp
Pacey
Dunn
Hull
America
Lincoln Mercury
Ilford
Anderson
Romford
Sessex Herald
Mr. Jackson
Oldham
Osborne
Worcester Journal
Wainfleet
Pinchbeck
Healy
Lowe Ranby
Wright
Holme
Rotherham
Sheffield Iris
Worcester Town Council
Poulett Thomson
Capt. Winning
House of Correction
Manchester Chronicle
Bolam
Morpeth
Newcastle Chronicle
Shakspeare
Dover
Jennings
Pickering
Kingston
Samuel Davies
Leydon Spout
Maidstone
Lordohn Russell
Home Department
Essex Herald
Southampton
Greenock
Eaglesham
Thomas Burles
Y. Harridge
Treatment Of Convicts In New South Wales Exploitation
A historical account describes convict labor in New South Wales under overseers. Convicts are assigned to military, public works, and road duties with harsh daily schedules, minimal rations, and crowded barracks. Ticket of leave offers incentives, while flogging is viewed as a deterrent. Female prisoners at Parramatta face different conditions, and serious offenses can lead to transportation to Norfolk Island or Moreton Bay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyde Park Barracks
Sydney
Consiet
Sullivan
London Custom House
Hyde Park
Stockades
Parramatta
Norfolk Island
Moreton Bay
The Poor Law Commissioners Report Sparks Debate in Parliament
Mr Day defends St George the Martyr at the Board of Guardians in Southwark and urges correction of the Poor Law Commissioners table data. He cites parish relief and fever figures, argues for transparency, and signals a forthcoming motion to seek corrections. Also noted are court summaries and public notices from Melbourne to Birmingham policing debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Guardians
St. George the Martyr
Southwark
Day
Poor Law Commissioners
Bermondsey
St. George's
Aire
St. Saviour’s
St. George’s
Stroud Union
Kensington
Whitechapel
Caslake
Boxer
Salomon
Parliament Proceedings Include Poor Law Petitions and Ireland Bills
The House of Lords discussed petitions against the New Poor Law including a Yeovil petition challenged by Lord Methven. Bills on Shannon Navigation Dublin Police and Ireland sheep theft faced readings. pensions clause in Metropolitan Police Courts Bill defeated. many measures advanced or altered with adjournment to Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Western
Bristol
New York
Sandy Hook
New York Courier and Enquirer
British and American Steam Navigation Company
Roberts
R.N
Portsmouth
London
Helen
Azores
Plymouth
Albion
Bethel
Biddeford
Blender
Providence
Liverpool
Eco de Aragon
Paris
Rue Saint Honoré
Galignani
Rome
Ostia
Cobbett Club
Birmingham
Mr. T. Attwood
Mr. Attwood
Mr. Home
J. Russece
Metropolitan Police
House OF Lords Mownovar
Earl Stagore
Lord Methven
Yeovil
Irish Constabulary
Metropolitan Police Courts
Lyspuurgst
Broucnam
Ireland
Beewxat
Commons
Scotland
Joint Stock Banking Company
Earl of Shaftesbury
National Convention
Jones
Howell
Warwick
Dublin
Constabulary Force
Lord Brougham
New South Wales
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Cuantes Mathews
the George
Grantham
Doncaster
Mathews
Cadger
Monsieur
Timbuctoo
Cnd
Jack
Grae Citee
de Var Center
Afreecar
Africa
Haffrickar
Bob
Salcombe
Mediterranean
Mothcombe
Davenport
Destoverion
de Rubles
de Hercys
Nevises
Levings
Eyres
Richard
Earl of
Scarborough
Sandbeck
Eyre
Reynard
Solomon
Nottingham
Doncaster Gazette
Royal Humane Crys
the Poor Law Commissioners
Moggeridge
Central Criminal Court
Rtecorder
Serjeant
Arabin
Alderman Copeland
Marshall
Mary Brown
Mary Bowen
George Bray
C Jones
C. Jones
St. John's-wood
Kensington Gardens
Kensington Palace
Morris
Tattersall’s
Duke of Wellington’s
Mary Ann Warren
William Cambell
C. Phillips
Fleet-street
Temple-bar
Mr. Phillips
Phillips
New Zealand
Dominie
Edinburgh
Perth
Duke of Marlborough
Home
Ice
Parliament
Turspar Aucust
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