Spain and French press grip under wartime strain
The Paris Papers reveal France paralyzed by internal concerns while Spain’s war unfolds. The writer decries press censorship and forecasts a surge of national unrest, as Carlist schemes weaken under pressure and allies tighten control of insurgent regions amid looming rains and fortified positions.
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Spain and Britain Debate Reform and Insurgent Struggles
The piece contrasts Spain’s Cortes with Whig misgivings, praising Spain’s Parliament for merit over birth, while noting insurrection pressures and a predicted November return to submission. It discusses press reports from Brussels, Berlin, Vienna, and Rio de Janeiro, and criticizes political shifts and the Globe and Chronicle’s pretensions.
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Matchless Chronicle Sparks Contempt for Lords and Grey
A Critical defense of hereditary limits and a blistering attack on the Globe and Contemporary mirrors. The piece derides calls for replacing the House of Lords with an elective chamber and mocks Earl Grey while contrasting press views on stamp duties and penny journals.
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Chronicle
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House of Lords
England
Spain
O’connell
House of Peers
Press and Stamp Duty Controversy in Reform Debate
A London review debates the stamp duties repeal and press representation, challenging the Standard’s view that unstamped papers would dominate. It argues universal representation requires broader press access, warns of mass paper proliferation, post declines, and treason fears, then teases further notes on Inverness and Times treatment.
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Satirical jab on pension board chair abolishing parish allowances
The Times mocks a board chairman who pursues retrenchment of pauper allowances while drawing 3,8002 annually. The critic highlights hypocrisy, noting the official seeks to end parish allowance programs despite his own lavish public-money grant.
General Post Office Notices and Spanish Affairs
This morning notices at the General Post Office stated that His Majesty's schooner Scorpion will deliver the Lisbon mail and letters by tomorrow evening. Bedford-street Covent-garden opened an operative builders office amid unionist gatherings. A Bayonne letter says General Mina remains confined, plans to retire, with offers to command only upon return to health. Paris has contracted engineer De Rheims to build four steam-boats for routes Bayonne Vigo Lisbon Cadiz, while arms for Don Carlos continue to enter Spain despite vigilance.
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Stolen Watches and Transportation Case at Old Bailey
A widow Mrs Stalker testified Maria Dai ys a rospectes was found guilty of stealing three watches valued at 4 pounds 1 shilling 3 pence. George Stuart alias John George Stipler faced transport release claims, but defense denied prior Horsham trial. Surgeon Mr Carpue testified on tumours and wen removal with Talbotian methods. jury acquitted the prisoner.
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Stalker
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The Play-Goer Lyceum review of Bland and Rubini
The critic notes Lennox’s late cancellation of Hela in The Mountain Sylph and praises Bland for stepping in, especially his expressive singing in Farewell to the Mountain. Rubini appears as himself in concerts, praised by some, yet contrasted with Ivanoff for tone and style.
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New Court Proceedings on Theft and Acquittals
The Common Serjeant presided as several defendants faced indictments for thefts. Hatch was acquitted after claiming ownership of a six keyed bugle later found stolen. Ann Murray and Sarah Formery were found guilty of stealing linen and apparel, Formery receiving a lenient mercy sentence after prior misdeeds. Patrick Macdonald and John Walker pleaded guilty to stealing pig lead. John Slight was found guilty of receiving stolen goods and mercy was recommended. Mullinger and Mary Ann Finn were acquitted. two other suspects were convicted.
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Geo. Fergusson
Mary A. Finn
Adohn Mullinger
Geo. Fer
Caroline Burnett
Alexander Atson
Mullinger
Mary Ann Finn
Western Division Sus sex Quarter Sessions Elects D'Oyley Chairman
Mr. Serjeant D'Oyley was unanimously elected Chairman of the Western Division of the Sussex Quarter Sessions on Friday in place of Twyford. Job Cox, once sentenced to life transport for stealing a letter while a letter carrier at the General Post Office, has died while serving his sentence. Clerkenwell church rates poll closes with 700 pounds for repairs and a majority for the original motion. The Defiance coach caught fire due to a fumigatory device. New Vienna report describes an 80 pound powder bomb shell weighing 30 pounds, usable in curved or straight flight.
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Twyford
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Shipping Intelligence This Day From Lloyds
Arrivals listed include Sterling from Venice, Grant from St Croix, Albion from Archangel, H M S Dublin from South America with 1 500 000 dollars, Scipio from Port au Prince, Sarah from Africa, Minerva from Quebec, Ocean from Tobago and other vessels from Jamaica Dominica and Montserrat.
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Seed and coal markets report from Hungerford district
Seed prices show little change with new red clover at 61s to 68s and various seeds steady while market remains dull. Hungerford fish sales rise with Turbot 5s to 10s and Cod 2s to 6d. beef and mutton around 7d. hay and straw in short supply. Coal prices soften with many collier names listed at per ton rates, market activity described as good.
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Murder Charged as Husband in Fatal Wounds Case
An inquest at Uttor eter reports Sarah Mottram died from eleven head wounds likely caused by her husband Jonathan Mottram who surrendered a day earlier. The jury found Wilful Murder and Mottram was committed for trial, with notes of possible insanity.
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