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Rock River Pilot

Location

Watertown, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1847

Page

2

PRESENT STATE OF IRELAND AND POLITICAL NOTES

Fragmentary report covers debates on Ireland governance and law, mentions harvests in Clare, primogeniture, and references to U.S. and Mexican systems. Includes scattered names and political returns such as Jones, Powers, Lamphere, and Snell, with vague election district notes and unfinished lists from Palmyra Jefferson and Hebro.

Clare Mexico Clay Ricks of Sn Hon Gua Terry Alt Chihawhau Palmyra Jefferson Jones Powers Lamphere Snell Sullivan Hebro

Destitution in Clare and Rioters at Rathkeale Workhouse

In December 1847 reports describe widespread poverty in Clare with eight hundred families lacking visible means of support. An 800-man, multi-parish march to Rathkeale Workhouse led to clashes with dragoons and police, injuries and property damage. Local figures urged restraint and called for relief within the Poor Law framework.

Limerick Examiner Clare Miltown Malbay M’mahon Rathkele Ireland England Scotland Wales Dudin Nation Limerick Garryfiue Garryfine Croom Road Bruree Rockhill Mr. Ryan Meany Kilwallock Featherston Ryan Mendersson Teatherston Hey Poaghesston Massy Rector Fetherston Massy Ballyagrave O’ Flanagan O' Flanagan Mr. Drew Drew Elis Ballyagrane Tne Louisiana

Victims of the Phoenix shipwreck highlighted in Milwaukee paper

The Milwaukee Sentinel reports the Phoenix disaster, noting 160 Hollanders aboard with only about 50 to 75 saved. Rescue efforts left many destitute in Sheboygan as the community in Milwaukee plans a church collection to aid the survivors and lists numerous lost and saved passengers from several Dutch villages.

Sheboygan Theboygan Milwaukee

Patriotism of a Clergyman and Treason of a Whig Editor

A Nashville crowd presents a banner to a new Tennessee Volunteers regiment. Rev. D Elliott hails brave soldiers and prays for divine protection as he urges peace before battle. The speech draws editor Greeley’s derisive attack in the N S Tribune, mocking the pleas for peace.

Tennessee Volunteers Nashville D. Elliot Fair Daughters of Tennessee Nial Washington Greely N. S. Tribune Nfe

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