Disappearance Tale from Bodmin to Swansea
Reports detail a man who vanished from Bodmin on Sunday intending to visit Irish coast sites then Ilfracombe and Swansea before sailing to America. Newspapers note his calm demeanor after departure, with experts and the Telegraph asserting he is sane aside from a mental fantasy and deny rumors of financial trouble or disreputable connections.
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Bodmin
Ilframbe
Swansea
Wales
Liverpool
America
Westein
Epa
London
Wisnes
Wiis
Boeltu
Tekss
London premiere of Bennett sacred cantata The Woman of Samaria
The Woman of Samaria by Professor Sterndale Bennett was first staged in London on Herday evening with a strong orchestra and capable soloists. The performance drew enthusiastic reception and praise for Bennett and the cast, amid a busy concert program at Crystal Palace featuring Beethoven and Mendelssohn pieces.
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Herday
Sterndale Bennett
Samaria
London
Bennett
Maydh
W. G. Ousins
Birmingham
E. J. Hopkins
The
Temple
Bennet
Crystal Palace Consort
Beethoyven
Madame Bella
Goddard
Mendelesohn
Fini
Meyerbeer
Struensee
Haydn
Madame Goddard
Beethoven
Votaries of
Sydenham
Schumann
Mendelssohn
Hebrides
Royal Family Movements and Society Events Abroad
The Queen and junior royals plan to leave Osborne for Windsor on Tuesday. The Prince of Wales visits Duke of Beaufort at Badminton with hunting and a famed field reception. A Bible is presented to the Princess of Wales at Badminton, while the Prince will preside at St Patrick’s Society’s anniversary at Willis’s Rooms on March 17. Crown Prince of Denmark may visit as Lord Derby recovers health, and Mr Hannen gains a seat in Queen’s Bench, noted as a Liberal appointment reflecting Tory credit.
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Osborne
Windsor Castle
Prince of Wales
Duke of Beaufort
Badminton
Royal
Badminton House
Goulty
Princess of Wales
Great Britain
Ireland
St. Patrick’s Benevolent Society
Willis
Crown Prince of
Denmark
Mrr. Hannen
Queen’s Bench
Bir W. Shee
Royal Commission to Inquire into Courts Martial and Punishments
A Royal Commission is to assess courts martial powers and military punishments and suggest improvements. Other items note railway commission findings likely favor loans to lines, Doulton resigns from the Metropolitan Board, and Lord Russell planned foreign affairs writings.
Destructive gales cause ship losses and coast damage
The Anglesea coast suffers severe effects as twenty two vessels break free from moorings and two lives are lost. A north west storm breaches Holyhead breakwater. North Devon reports further wrecks and fatalities. A thirteen year old boy, Victor Verheyst, is found dead in Islington jury cites insanity from sensational reading. A fourteen month old child in Shoreditch hangs self by chair. Remains recall previous case of Wesleyan minister Mr Campbell threatened by Romish acts.
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Anglesea
Holyhead
North Devon
Victor Verheyst
Islington
Shoreditch
Campbell
Romish
Eight Prisoners Convicted at Longford Assizes
At Longford Assizes eight prisoners were convicted of the offence and sentenced to terms from one to nine months. Adolphe Kasel a German wine merchant was attacked in his Liverpool office by two assailants one in disguise as a woman. the men are in custody and believed to seek plunder. A fire in Portman Market Marylebone destroyed over twenty shops leaving many homeless with most uninsured.
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Longford
Adolphe Kasel
Liverpool
Rial
Portman-market
New Church-street
Marylebone
Remarkable Jamaica Gift Table for Roundell at Craven
Death notices and public notices follow. Mrs. Wilson Armistead of LeRos dies. she supported anti slavery causes and wrote works on Negro rights. An 1848 tribute and an 1859 Benezet life were among her noted writings. A capital punishment debate closes with abolitionist victory and praise for the chair.
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Romnpelt
Wilson Armistead
LeRos
Anthony Benezet
United States
Armistead
Great Britain
North America
America
Scotland
Society of Friends
Leeds Mercury
Bow Vestry
Samuel Chester
William Tallack
Howard Association
Manchester
Muller
Parnell
St. Stephen’s
Edward R. Cooke
Theodore H. Bryant
Bryant
May
Oakely
Fairfax
Kemp
E. Schnadhorst
Jeffries
Mackay
Weeden
Messrs. Tallack
Schnadhorst
Also Mentioned on This Page
Telegraph
Irish Times
Doulton
Metropolitan Board of Works
Lord Russell
Foreign Affairs
Foreign Office
Middlesex
Diplock
Hardwicke
Walter
Manchester Guardian
Bruce
South London
Thomas Hughes
M.P
Lambeth
Daily News
Lord Lytton
Paris
Turnball
Liberal Party
Gladstone
Carlton-house-terrace
Harl Russell
C.P. Villiera
Hall of Kimberley
Milner Gibson
Cardwell
Marquis of Hartington
Goschen
Earl Granville
Earl de Grey
Duke of Argyll
Chichester Fortescue
Braod
G.G. Glyn
Earl Russell
Gladstons
Houses of Lords and Commons
Christison
Edinburgh University
David Brewster
House of Lords
Alexander
Stirling
Canada
Hyre Evans Crowe
Crowe
France
Messrs. Longmans
Jenner
William
Scotsman
Laurence Oliphant
Stirling Burghs
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