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Newspaper

Empire

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

May 03, 1856

Page

9

English reform urged as Palmerston blame grows

Letter from York dated April 28 criticizes Foreign Secretary Palmerston for bluster and interference in foreign affairs. The writer warns England should not drift into wars, urges House of Commons reform, and questions Russia war conduct and European friendships.

Palmerston England Britain House of Commons Europe York W. Cass

Suggestions to the Editors of the Empire about readers and content

A reader in 1856 urges expanded space for Voice of the People and more frequent letters. He praises the Star’s daily papers, notes Mr George Thompson’s safe India arrival, and suggests soliciting occasional direct messages from him for inaction, while praising the paper’s leading articles and Cass’s letter.

THE Empire India George Thompson Calcutta Toe Empre Star W. Cass W. E Corner

Across oceans and deserts the Calcutta home dream

A wandering observer recounts travel from Cairo aboard a noble steamer to the Red Sea and Calcutta, describing climate, scenes, and a lavish city residence with a 5,000 volume library. He details daily routines, meals, social life, and a night terrace under lamps, ending with a reflective note on isolation from loved ones.

Cairo Desert Suez Yam Red Sea Saez Egypt Biue Afea Sina Horeb Hygenas Moses Arabia Minam Israel Marseilles Hoogley Calcutta Spence Presidency

The Dread Set and a New Route to India

A London review praises Captain Allen RN for The Dread Set and other fragments. It surveys his travels through Malta Makri Smyrna and Mytilene and his provocative sections on Dead Sea Jeru salem Palmyra Baalbee and Baalbek. The critic notes his anti superstition stance and his proposal for a Mediterranean Red Sea canal to improve trade with India.

Jmtia William AtLex London Longmans Mussulman Captain Allen Mediterranean Malta Allen Makri Signor Biliotti Lawrence Jones Cadyanda Constantinople Jones Turkey Paris Sejah Dead Sea Jerusalem Baalbee Solomon Baslath Tadmore Baal Palmyra Desert Baalbec Solomon Ebu Daoud David Genii Bazra India Palestine Esdraclon Psracel Bief Red Sea

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