The Windischgratz Rule and Blum Martyrdom Debate
A reactionary critique of Vienna 1848 events argues Windischgritz's rise to military power as a cure for liberty. It condemns the court and press for exaggerating insurrection brutality while justifying the Croat army actions. It defends Robert Blum's court martial and execution as a political murder by ultra Catholic faction around the Emperor.
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Vienna
Viennese
Windischgritz
Austria
Lato
Tapine
Bem
Viennna
Preas
Siteria
Robert Blum
Hungary
Diet
Ings
Windischguts
Court
Frankfort
Germany
Blum
Viennesee
Ronge
Sophia
Real Enemies of France Warn of Hidden Plots
The Manchester Examiner argues that covert factions within France threaten republican stability. It labels monarchists bureaucrats and opportunists as the true danger, warns of Boulangists and Legitimists colluding against Cavaignac, and condemns Louis Napoleon as a tool of a power clique seeking a dynasty. It also critiques Britain’s Conservative realm for lacking a unified program or party.
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France
Capacitte
Thiers
National Assembly
Cavaighac
General Cavaignac
Louis Napoleon
Cavaigiac
Empire
Orleans Dynasty
Legitimists
Buona
Republic
Cavaignac
Restoration of the Conservative Party
A fragment from the Spectator contemplates the broad blue sea and clear skies as it reflects on political mood. The passage uses ocean imagery to hint at a shadowy, dawning expectation about the Conservative Party’s fortunes and restoration.
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Spectator
Onse
Welsh Irish feud ends in murder amid riot at docks
A long competition over work between Cardiff Welsh and Irish laborers led to a fatal stabbing. After the murder the Irish quarter faced a riot with vandalism of Irish homes and a Catholic chapel. Police intervened to avert a larger clash. Also noted is the ATHENIUM annual soirée at Town Hall with Lord Mahon presiding and speakers such as Mark Philips Milner Gibson Brotherton and Bright.
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Monosr
Carpirr
Cardiff
South Wales Railway
Lewis
Conners
Athenium
Lord Mahon
Mark Philips
Milner Gibson
Brotherton
Bright
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Spirit OF the Press
The
Daily News
Manchester Examiner
House of Commons
Courtehachte
Lynn
Lord Stanley
Peel
Tamworth
Rpac
Tathwort
Hin
Khow
Sibthorp
Hudson
Sir Robert Peel
Conservative Party
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