A Peelite and Radical Coalition View in Press
A collection of opinion excerpts debates political reform and cabinet choices. Comments target Mr. Frederick Peel’s War Office appointment, the Peelites breaking from aristocracy, and calls for reform via business leaders, with reflections on Britain’s political landscape and wartime governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Peel
War Office
Huetpeice
Taluing
Daily News
Lindsay
Peto
DailyViews
Scotchman
Weare
London
Britain
Crimea
New York Tribune
Balaklava
Morning Post
Scutari
Malta
England
Lord John Russell
Lord Grey
Crown
Derby
Disraeli
Oldham Chronicle
Senate
Lord Panmure
Czzr
Europe
Ces
France Paris trade stagnant since February and January sales poor
France remains without commercial improvement since February. Paris buyers remain cautious while manufacturing districts show favorable output. Exhibition preparations intensify as grain prices decline. Prussian envoy debates continue amid mixed signals on Prussia’s wartime role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Tkape
Paris
M. de Wedell
Prussia
Nineven
Manuel
Bordeaux
M. Victor Place
Mossul
Nineveh
Nantes
Persian Gulf
Tigris
Bussorah
M. Place
Khorsabad
Louvre
Napoleon
Rhine
Russia
Danube
Piedmont
Lombardy
Austria
Louis Napoleon
Spain Revolt Rumors Denied and War Levy Ordered
The Gazette denies a report of Alicante garrison revolt and notes order prevails elsewhere. A royal decree sanctions a 25,000 man army levy to be raised forthwith. Gov says War Minister would command against a Carlist invasion, with eight infantry battalions, 1,000 cavalry, and 18 to 20 guns ready. Sprinkled with Carlist conspiracy details at Pampeluna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Palmerston
Earl Grey
John Russell
Marquis of Lansdowne
Earl of Elenborough
Lord Lyndhurst
Morning Chronicle
Bright
Harter
Emes
Tue Garter Kyicuts
Order of the Garter
Windsor
Russia
Lord Aberdeen
Rumov
Scotsman
Lord Raglan
Lucan
Balaklava
London
Quartermaster-General
Commissariat
Charles Napier
James Graham
St. Olave’s
Southwark
Kenney
L. M. Humbert
Humbert
Earl of Aberdeen
Arthur Gascoyne Douglas
Daily News
Frederick Peel
War Department
House of Commons
Fitzroy
Privy Council
Peers
Sidney Herbert
Commons
Wright
Melbourne
Scutari
Rutherford
Boxer
Her Majesty's Forces
Jerusalem
Jericho
Christian News
Glasgow
Corres-nouse
North British Review
Balfour
Pamphilon
Sherard-street
Golden-square
Alicante
Espana
Pampeluna
Crocn
Spain
Crimea
Espartero
East
Piedmont
M. Ruis Pons
Orense Aid Offer Rejected in Cortes Vote
Members of the Cortes backed a resolution to secure religious liberty but the measure failed by 1389 to 73 in a recorded vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orense
Cortes
Hanover Mindtary Prep War Readiness Letter
A Hamburg letter from the tenth reports that Hanover's government shows the greatest activity, renewing all matériel and preparing to mobilise. General Jacobi chairs a commission of senior officers to oversee the effort, with many members recalled to rejoin regiments. The government orders 3,000 horses for artillery and a second gun for each field battery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanover
Hamburg
Geritta
Jacobi
O F War
Parliament Debates Flour Duty Abolition Proposal
The project to abolish flour duties and tonnage dues is introduced in the Legislative Chamber. It would cost the Treasury about five million guilders, offset by higher Property tax and increased excise on sugars and spirits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland
Tue Haevs
Torspay
Denmark: Volksthing Forms Inquiry into Ministers Abuses
Copenhagen dispatch says the Volksthing has become a committee to investigate abuses by the late ministers, offering them a chance to explain their conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denmark
Copenhagen
Volksthing
Swiss Federal Council to prosecute writer over enlistment article
Switzerland upholds the 1849 decree forbidding Swiss enlistment abroad. A Zurich native in the federal army urged joining General Ochsenbein's legion, provoking prosecution. Berne reports a settled dispute with the United States over Mr Phillips detention tied to a Mazzini likeness, with the sum reduced to 2000 francs. Basle police chief urged to exercise greater caution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Council of
Switzerland
Zurich
Federal Army
Ochsenbein
Department of Justice
Federal Council
Berne
United States
Phillips
Mazzini
Basle
European Diet actions and Italian royal alignments reported
The Diet committees on Eastern and military affairs held sessions on the 5th and 6th to decide on war footing contingents and related measures. Austria may be pressed to reveal dangers justifying extraordinary military steps. On the 8th the Diet adopted the contingents and war footing proposals. In Italy, the Ancona military commission sentenced eleven conspirators to death on the 25th, later commuted to imprisonment up to six years. The Silesian Gazette notes King Bourbon’s readiness to join the Holy Alliance, awaiting Austria’s sincerity in alliance with Western powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sardinia
Genoa
Turin
Charles Albert
Piedmont
John
Saxony
Victor Immanuel
Lord Clarenpon
Count Cavoun
Lord Clarendon
Cavour
England
Crmes
la Marmora
Paris
London
Diet
Austria
United Committees
Italy
Ancona
Bomba
Two Sicilies
Holy Alliance
Arrival of the Royal Mail Canada at Liverpool
The Royal Mail steamship Canada, Captain J Stone, arrived at the Mersey this evening with mails from the United States and British North America. She departed Boston on the 31st of last month and Halifax on the 2nd inst. The Africa, due from this port on the 20th, was passed by the Canada on the 31st prior to departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Republic
Canada
Liverpool
Royal Mail Steamship Canada
J. Stone
Mersey
United States
British North America
Boston
Halifax
Royal Mail
Africa
Also Mentioned on This Page
Quarterly Review
Penny
Tom Thumb
Central America
Barnum
John Bull
Blackwood's Magazine
Germany
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