London Court Delivers Varied 1856 Public Justice Notes
A London session columns describe a foreigner accused of luring a Parisian girl to London for alleged exploitation, plans to recover jewelry, and an ensuing quest to return the girl to Paris. Officer guidance follows as caretaker actions unfold. Other items include assaults at Cantensury Barracks, a sugar price dispute in Glasgow, and multiple petty offenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Albert
Marlborough Street
London
Paris
Queen-street
Bingham
Oxenden Street
Jansen
Calenne
Assacit
Cantensury Barracks
Thomas Anderson
Inniskillen Dragoons
William Steer
Anderson
Liewt Anderson
Sivarian Smart
Glasgow
The Rise of the Dutch Republic Portraits and Protests
Readable extracts chronicle the Netherlands through sixteenth century struggle for liberty and civic life. The piece contrasts Dutch industriousness and liberty with Burgundian authority, then sketches Philip II and the origins of the beggars cry Vivente les queur. It notes women, towns, fortresses, and the political arc toward national self government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dutch Republic
John Lothrop Motley
Netherlands
Philip II
Europe
Holland
Flanders
East
West Indies
Africa
Casar
Louvain
Ghent
India
Christendom
Netherland
Batavia
Frisian
Vespasian
Indulgent Wisdom and River Rescue Tale
A collage of aphorisms and a river rescue report mix in this fragment. It recalls Bulwer quotes on indulgence and navigation thoughts, then recounts two Americans descending treacherous rapids with a dramatic rescue prompted by a red haired man and a debtor’s fate, ending with a Blackwood quotation on society and usefulness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athenaesn
Varxne
Blackwood
Fashions for May from Le Follet described
May fashion pieces feature soft colors and bold flounces. Descriptions include gray dresses with fringed trim, emerald taffetas with checked patterns, French blue gowns with chiné accents, pale pink skirts with Pompadour wreaths, American green mosaics, and heavy ank taffetas walking dresses. New trims appear for full dresses with Pompadour bands and galons.
Dental Teeth From Derbyshire Spar Paterson Demos New Method
A London surgeon dentist Mr Paterson has applied Derbyshire spar to dental work. Teeth bases are made from the stone and coated with metal oxides for durability and natural look. He claims 2,000 teeth can be produced daily at prices affordable to middle and poorer classes. The piece also laments pension neglect of educators and writers, urging reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesere
Harmar and Pearson
Whitecross-street
Sarah Bristow
White Horsecourt
Bech
Brennan
Commissioners of Excise
Bristow
Perkins
Drewhurst
Kingswood Reformatory
Kingswood
Drewhaurst
Williams
Stanley
Metropolia
Paterson
Fleet-street
London
Mesera
Joseph Guy
Son
Sun
Also Mentioned on This Page
Worx
Henry
Samuel Horner
J. M. Hare
War Department
Brawley
Wordawick
Norwich
Prscocigus Dernavity
Middlesex Sessions
Stephen Bristow
Mary Perkins
Brinsow
Perkina
William Bristow
The
Charlemagne
Friesland
Philip the Good
Charles the Bold
Mary
Maxi Charlea
Arbi
Holocausta
Fucamity
Michele
Badovaro
Philip Tr
Eleanor
Prince
Germany
Brad
S Fleming
Berlaymont
Bredrode
Culemarg
Hredrode
Orange
Egmont
Society of Concord
Restorers of Lost Liberty
League
Seigneur de
Beit Pencenous
Philip
le Follet
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