Central Europe in Flux as Austria Defies Prussia over Empire
The Austrian government opposes Berlin on a united empire and condemns the Frankfort Assembly for imperial plans. Prussia pledges support to complete a united German state, while minor states sign a Frankfort adhesion and tensions rise with Austria. German forces move toward Jutland and the Danish conflict.
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Berlin
Frankfort
Empire
National Assembly
Germany
Austria
Prussia
Schmerling
Olmutz
Ond
Cologne
Wirtemberg
Hesse Cassel
Bavaria
Russia
Ilerr Camphausen
Baron von Gagern
Imperial Assembly
M. Giskra
Hungary War News Shifts to Hungarian Improvised Victory
Vienna reports April 15 that Prince Windischgratz resigns as Hungary supreme commander and General Welden takes over. Hungarians capture Waitzen and storm Fortified St Thomas. Transforming success in Comorn theater follows, with Jellachich defeated and Raab and Wieselburg occupied by Gorgey forces. Rebels press Bem in Temeswar and Arad. Debate rages over Hungarys pre March 1848 constitution versus octroyed charter and centralization.
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Prince Windischgratz
Hungary
Welden
Vienna
Waitzen
St. Thomas
Windischgratz
Gran
Dembinski
Danube
Buda
Windischglitz
Onegally
Gergey
Comorn
Gorgey
Raab
Wieselburg
Fresburg
Banat
Bem
Temeswar
Arad
Weiner Zeitung
Bucharest
Stadion
Denmark and the Duchies War Tensions and Battles
A Prussian note to Denmark criticizes re commencing the war and urges a constitutional settlement for Schleswig. German arms gain ground with a skirmish on the 10th near Hedersleben Christians felde, where Schleswig-Holstein troops defeated the Danes and captured prisoners as Bonin’s forces pushed to the Jutland frontier.
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Schleswig
Alsen
Arroe
Haa
Jutland
Russia
Denmark
Schleswig- Tolstein
Hedersleben
Christiansfelde
Canadian unrest and new city Bruccia in California
Reports from Britain describe riots in Toronto and mounting tensions in Canada over the Indemnity Bill while California sees a new city Bruccia on the Sacramento and a provisional government forming. US papers predict trouble and a possible uprising supported by Irish patriots.
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Canada
Liverpool
New York
California
Bruccia
Sacramento
San Francisco
Toronto
Montreal
Baldwin
Blake
Mackenzie
M'Intosh
Toronto Patriot
England
Kingston
Montreal Courier
United States
Boston Herald
Canadas
Volunteers
Mexico
Ireland
Prince Metternich in Arrears for Taxes Seizures Threaten Wine Sale
Foreign Miscellany reports Prince Metternich owes about 177000f in taxes for his Nassau chateau, leading to seizure of wines some 200 years old. Vienna authorities forbid red attire under martial penalty. French advertisements and piracy of works noted. slave trade continues. French peace hopes rise with Paris peace society. Rossini allegedly driven mad by ultra Republicans.
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Prince Metternich
Duchy of Nassau
Vienna
France
Joseph Adys
Lambert
Paris
Galignani
Macaulay
England
Bulwer
Harold
Bachelor of the Albany
James
Lady Blessington
London
Liverpool Albion
Africa
Brazil
Mozambique
West India Tracts
la Presse
Friends of Peace
Rossini
Bologna
Movement Pioneers and Later Members Unite in Plan
The passage notes that initial projectors of the movement and those who joined afterward form the core of the strategy to execute the planned operations. It emphasizes their combined role in carrying out the overarching plan.
Serious Accident Injures East India Company Chaplain
The Rev. F. Hamilton, chaplain to the East India Company, was struck by a falling ladder at Prince's Street Hanover Square. He suffered a broken right leg above the ankle, a badly injured left shoulder, and a strained back. He was taken to his Poplar residence, and he is expected to recover.
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F. Hamilton
East India Company
Prince’s Street
Hanover-square
Academy of Music
White Cooper
Poplar
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Central Germany
Austria and Hungary
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