Friction over international trade and colonial policy debate
The article surveys discrepancies in trade data between France and the U.S. for 1866 67, notes changes in dividend payment methods via the Post Office, and reports on political figures health, imperial affairs, and global events. It mentions Gladstone illness, the Empress, Senatus Consultum reforms, colonial councils, the French Atlantic Cable, and the Peabody statue unveiling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Shaw Lefevre
Bank of England
Lowe
Smitha
Joneses
Post Office
Gladstone
London
Ang
Walmer
Windsor
Osborne
Scotland
Prince
Princess of Wales
Wildbad
Germany
Sandwich Islands
Duke of Edinburgh
India
Napoleon
Senate
Peror
Senatus Consultum
Solon
Egypt
Suez Canal
The
Atheneum
Victor Emmanuel
Frederick M-Coy
Natural History Museum
Melbourne
South Australia
Incarcerated Nun in Cracow Convent Cell Brutality
A report details the confinement and mistreatment of Sister Barbara Ubryk at a Carmelite convent in Cracow. She endured twenty one years in a sealed, filthy cell between a pantry and a dung-hole without warmth or proper amenities, leading to insanity. The case was brought to the Criminal Court's vice president on July 20 by an anonymous correspondent, prompting prompt inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commons
George Gray
Social Science Association
Broad Arrow
England
America
United States
House of Commons
Otway
The
Times
London Telegraph Company
Maine
Peabody
Royal Exchange
Prince of Wales
Motley
Peanbody
Grenville-Murray
Lord Carington
Murray
Olice Court
Paris
McMurray
Senr
Foreign Office
Lord Stanley
Denise
Lord Barabbas
Bidwell
California
Australia
Kildonan
Scotland
Europe
Cracow
Covent
Harvard
Putney
Oxford
Messrs
A. C. Yarborough
Lincoln College
F. Willan
Exeter
J.C. Tinna
University
D. Darbishire
Balliol
S. H. Woodhouse
University College
Barbara Ubryk
Criminal Court
S'Epa
Nun Barbara Ubryk Case Sparks Convent Crisis
Readily available testimonies describe a Polish nun, Barbara Ubryk, kept in confinement since 1848 amid claims of unsound mind. The bishop rebuked the convent for its treatment and ordered reforms, while the Attorney General takes up the case as pressure grows to dissolve the convent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Instan
Galecki
Kingdom of Heaven
Barbara Ubryk
Babrzynski
Paper as A Material for Clorame and Other Items
A Victorian column notes advances in paper textile use with Japanese paper handkerchiefs and felted paper for gowns petticoats and furniture coverings. It highlights machine sewn seams, affordable retail pricing, and potential disruption to woven fabrics, plus mentions imitation leather and a demand for strong durable paper goods. Also covered are a shepherd death mystery, a self boring mortising chisel invention, and ongoing spiritual photography in Castlemaine with local curiosity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Low
James Kennedy
Shepard
Swanbill Road
Kemnedy
Mr Dowling
Bradley
Wood-Carter
Benbow
Atkinson
England
California
Castlemaine
W.G. Cearns
Wherrett
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