Dirty Weather Card to Sir Robert Peel Poem Letter
A fiery political critique mirrors the Times tone, warning Sir Robert Peel of looming danger as Ireland, Wales, and industry face distress. The author lambastes Peel’s leadership, questions his preparedness for economic and social turmoil, and urges renewed resolve under royal support, dated August 11.
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England
Ireland
Wales
Thames
Chelsea
Sir Robert
Peter Borthwick
D'Israeli
Lamartine
Lyndhurst
Stanley
Graham
Lord Broug Retains Spirits Despite Public Setbacks
The Chronicle comments on Lord Broug’s lingering energy and buoyancy in old age despite loss of public respect and a fall from favor. It likens his ascent to a rat in a cage and notes overseers’ lists for counties and boroughs, urging supporters to check entries, object to monopolies, and submit claims before the August deadline.
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Lord Broug
Argister
Prosecution of the Times by Feargus O Connor Libel Trial
Feargus O Connor sues the Times for libel in Croydon on that paper’s 1843 article Secrets of the late chartist executive. The jury hears of O Connor’s public role and elections in Nottingham and GisborneSturge campaigns. Verdict awards 20 shillings with judge noting scant evidence and denying caste certificate.
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Thesiger
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James
Nottingham
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Sturge
Gisborne
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England
House of Commons
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John Walter
Campbell
Rogers
Mr. O'Connor
Davis George Viol
John Joseph Lawson
Sergeant Shee
London
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Feargas O’connor
Sergeant Shea
Infanticide Attempt Aimed At Nine Week Old Child
Isabella Murray, a nurse in Chiswick, was accused of trying to poison her infant. The child, born after a suspected pregnancy, ingested poppy and tincture of opium in a bid to kill it. Surgeons treated the baby, which survived. Murray was remanded at Hammersmith police court until Tuesday.
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Simmonds
London Hospital
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Cottingham
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Carter
Surrey
Samuel Bennet
Green
Bondstreet
Vauxhall
Lupton
L Division
Newgate Market
Riots in Kingston Stir Caledonian Fears Abroad
Latest intelligence from Liverpool reports Canadian papers claiming Kingston disturbances but notes private letters and sources describe these as exaggerations. Irish repealers blamed by some, but Loyal Orange members largely restrained. Montreal accounts describe armed mobs and gunfire. one boy killed, several wounded, leaders unnamed. British press notes calm by nightfall, troops deployed. Also updates on US news, Spain unrest, and European affairs.
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City of Dublin
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Mexico City
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London
Outrages and copper strike turmoil across Welsh towns
Reports from Carmarthen Cardigan Llandilo and Swansea recount Rebecca outrages tollgate burnings and gate destruction with troop moves and patrols. Copper workers at Middle Bank resist wage cuts while Newcastle Emlyn trustees review toll gates and interest rates amid ongoing unrest and police inquiries.
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