Horrible Murder of one of Lord Balcarras's Colliery Superintendents
A detailed inquest report from Wigan describes the fatal shooting of John Coulton, under-looker at Balcarras Haighhall estates, after a late return home. Investigation traces a brutal murder for unknown perpetrators, with witnesses detailing toll-gate, public houses, and a late night assault. The coroner notes the murder as willful and unknown, urging police pursuit.
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Tom
West India
Massa
Webb
Samson
George
Charlestown
Nevis
Massa Gordon
Hanswer
San Kitt
Ds Beach
Redonda
Montserrat
Massa George
Warra
Jesus Christ
Massa House
da Warra
John Bunny
Neiber
Antigua
Wigan
Lord Balcarras
Haighhall
Lancashire
Earl
Red Rock Bridge
Haigh
John Coulton
Preston
Coulton
Daglish
Standish
John Hayes
West Derby
Balcarras Arms
Henry Finch
Chorley
Boar's Head
Joseph Reid
Jane Smith
Jem
Fraser
Queen’s Head
Standish Gate
Golden Cross
Witness
Administration of Justice Bill in Lords and Commons turmoil
Landmark reports from the Lords and Commons chronicle passage of the Administration of Justice Bill and related measures amid debates over Ireland disturbances, church governance, and factory reform. Ministers defend policy while opposition presses for broader justice and constitutional safeguards.
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House OF Lords
Lord Brovenam
Lord Laxepare
Lynphurst
Elpourne
Lyxphurst
Ireland
Earl of Chantevillle
Limerick
Marquess of
Normanbyy
Lord Carsery
House OF Commons
Finsburys
Kempe
Carlisle
Finsbury
Waterford
J. Power
Chiltern
Nicnott
Administration OF Justice
Birmingham
Municipal Corporation
Lord Mor
Peth
Municipal Corporations
Monigiu
Wicklow
Recorder of
Dublin
Joan Bessett
Admiralty
Recorder of Dublin
Grattan
Lord Sanpon
Theseersons
Committee of Ways and Means
Eslays
Lord Shaftesbury
New South Wales
van Dieman's Land
Isle of Man
Venezuela
Bank of Ireland
East India
Commons
Ae Lornp Cuancentor
Consolidated Fund
Shrewsbury
Holyhead
Viscount den Cannon
Marquis of Sauspury
Lord Lynphurst
Marquis of Loypoxperry
Lord BroveHa
Rance
Lord Duncannon
Marquis of Londonderry
Marquis of Lansdowne
Lord Lyndhurst
Duke of Wellington
Exeter
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Fender
Candle
Bentley
Hood
Pompey
Ingoldsby
Jehan de Ketche
William the Conqueror
England
Severa
Kirbys
Callcraft
Eliz
Abherson Callcraft
Saffron Hill
Charles Mackay
National Guard
Hampton
Earl of Waldegrave
Duff
Middlesex
Pipesens
Court of
Queen’s Bench
Imperial Parliament
Earl of Bcremont
Poor-law Commission
Blenheim Palace
Scotland
Newgate
Clyde Navigation
Dundalk
Herculaneum-docks
Harrington-dock Company
Erskine
Western
Dumbarton Ferry
Hereford
Monmouthshire Iron and Coal Company
Lord Douglas
Chambers
Gregson
Whalley
Earl of Scarborough
Lord Vaux of Harrowden
Duke of Bridgewater
Grant
Close
Trafford
Admiralty Courts
Thefr Metropolis
Poddle
India
Joint Stock Banking Companies
van Diemen’s Land
Lord Normanby
Lord Montcade
Lord Brougham
Manchester
Home Department
Abel Heywood
Yord Norwansy
Heywood
House
Hume
John Thorogood
T. Duxcombe
Chelmsford
Susame Ton
Court of Chancery
Ewart
Lord Graxville Somerset
Estcourt
Fox Maine
Lord AsHley
Crown
France
Brotuenron
Fox Marve
Huxs
NicHol
Mackixxon
Towns
LORDS
Trish
Joan Russext
Parker
J. Russert
T. Dencombe
Ecclesiastical Courts
J. Russell
Bramsrey
Thorogood
Eastnors
NicHout
Lord J. Russext
Feargus O'Connor
Aclionby
Fox Maule
Home Office
O'Connor
Mr. O'Connor
Aglionby
Holden
Sames Romilly
Joax Russex
York
Secretary of State
James Macintosh
T. Duncombe
Martin
Northallerton
Agionby
Wakey
John Russell
Lord Castlereagh
Mr. Fox Mavte
Hayue
The
Northern Star
Huse
Court OF Chancery Reforms
Pexsenton
Joan Ressexy
Pemberton
London
Sir E Sngden
Court of Exchequer
Judicial Committee of the Privy Council
Luxon
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