Westport Union Poor Law Debts Prompt Government Aid Debate
The Times reports Westport Union facing large deficits with 133,331 pounds in grants from Legislature and British sources over five years while local rates fall short. Editorials mock the union's demands and question the Marquis of Sligo leadership and the public’s reliance on outside support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tan
Prout the Times
Sligo
Ee Yueone
Westport
Treasury
British Association
Pester
Jessi
Iitself
Agho
Marquis of
Westport Union
Tie
Pat
Peneaea
Mesbina
Dasbyshire
Cacus
Qxona
Yvelnatibes
Curtius
Death of Ibrahim Pacha Ends Egypts Triad Rule
The Spectator notes Ibrahim Pacha's death ends the last influence of the triad that ruled Egypt with Mehemet Ali and Boghos Bey. It explains Ibrahim's rise from fierce youth to capable ruler, the impact of battles Navarino and Acre, and how treaties and bribes shaped the succession after Mehemet Ali.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ibrahim
Abbas Pacha
Toussoun Pacha
Toussoun
Abbas
Egypt
Defterdar Bey
Mehemet Ali
Pod Wepeipaney
Mécea
Nile
Snli
Ae Oghos Bey
Artin Bey
Ibrahim Pacha
Aimuan
Equel: Rapeetiy
France
Regen
India
Mehemet Aili
Boghos Bey
Boghos
Mehemet
Ere
Evrahim
Navwarino
St. Jean d’ Acre
Constantinople
Viroy
Thim
Lamartine's Juctyn and Louis Napoleon in Auction
A library of Louis Napoleon was sold by auction featuring Lamartine's poem Jocelyn bound in morocco. Inside the cover a note by Peinde records Florence readings on May 7 1837, and a later remark about the author and critic as presidential rivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lamartine
Louis Napoleon
Morocco
St Jocelyn
Péinde
Florence
French ‘Republic
The Election War and Free Soil Gains in the United States
A detailed fictionally edited letter discusses the U S election, noting early disturbances in a Dublin ward, the rise of Free Soil sentiment, and shifts toward Taylor in the 1840s context. It contrasts Liberty and Democratic stands, critiques the Whigs, and surveys debt, tariffs, and policy prospects for Congress and European parallels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harger
Elpleds
Cass Signes
van Buren
Taylor
Democratic
Party-A
Ledesh
New York
Massachusetts
Paylor
Clay
Polk
Liberty
Birney
Democrata
Baltimore
Democrats
Free-Soil Party
Free-Soil
Polk and Co
Europe
Britain
Holland
Cass
House of Representatives
Senate
Congress
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pit OF the ‘Press
Baker-street
Prince Albert
Duke of Cambridge
Price Edward
Saxe Weimar
Louis Philippe
Prince de Joinville
Duke de Nemours
Duke d’ Aumale
W. Monrmier
Glendinning
Pendleton
Manchester
Hereford
Tun National Society
Schoors
England
Wales
Isle of Man
United States
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