The Conviction of Dr Jameson and Co Development
Edward Dicey critiques the Foreign Enlistment Act and its broad application in a Fortnightly Review piece. He warns that applying the act to anti colonial sympathy could criminalize Englishmen aiding freedom movements, with Lord Chief Justice’s ruling provoking debate and concern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Dicey
Bar
Woule
Rulinwr
England
Darnard
Wi Eaglish
Sam
Armenia
Dr Jameson
Dicey
Foundations of offence under royal license and intent rule
The passage argues that a person is guilty if they prepare or assist a military expedition with the intent to proceed against a friendly state, even without the expedition actually starting. It asserts broad liability for organizers, financiers, and advisors, and warns prosecutions against prominent individuals could harm perceived independence of British law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhodes
Bell
Kruger and His Counsellors in Transvaal Disorder
Report notes little improvement in Transvaal affairs as Boers import war materials from France and Germany. Two steadfast patriots resist Chamberlain, while Mr Chamberlain tours the United States. A letter from Rev. Juha Mackenzie to President Kroger urges unity, but Dr. Leyds looms as potential idol. A Natal prophecy predicts Kroger’s violent end in December, warning of a Dutch murderer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Transvaal
France
Germany
Mr. Chamberlain
Mr Chamberlain
United States
Atlantic
South Africa
Juha Mackenzie
Hankey
Kroger
Samaria
Mackenzie
Dr. Leyds
Natal
Discrepancy in Sir Charles Tupper remarks on Governor General
Ottawa correspondence notes that Tupper avoided personal attack on the Governor General yet Gazette reports show him twice called to order for insinuations about the Governor General and advisers. The Montreal Herald cites his defense and contradictions in his statements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
The
Gazette
Charles Tupper
House
Charles
Gazette House
Sir Charles
Guzette
Canada
Montreal Herald
Boston Salesman Refused Courtesy Ends in Lesson
A Boston dry goods clerk snubbed a quietly dressed customer over a price sample, prompting others to observe how courtesy can influence sales. The anecdote contrasts brisk service with a polite plea for a sample, highlighting the impact on choosing quality over haste.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lundy Foot
Dublin
Boston
Saturday Evening Gazette
Moses
Tupper and Laurier Clash Over Governor General Crisis
The dispute centers on Governor General refusal to sanction Sir Charles Tupper's proposals. Laurier argues the Governor General upheld constitutional spirit and will of the people, praising the monarch’s crown as British free tradition. The exchange is framed as a partisan contest rather than a principled stand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talles Lupper
Hexellum
Ministre
Lis Bardeney
Sir Charles
Charles Tupper
Charles
Laurier
Aberdeen
Lnd
Also Mentioned on This Page
T.J. Daley & Co
Jewellers
Water Street East
St. John’s, NF
Jajsma
Newfoundland
KMAN
St. John’s
Standard Marble Works
New Gower Street
ST. John's
Nfld
Twilllingate
Woods’ Hardware
Sion
Gower St
Fort Adelade St
Salem
Tennessee
Parry Davia van Eller
Dr. Jameson and Co
National Review
Lord Russell
B &Ng
Kruger
Fkevdoon and Tupper
Eiclief
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!