Senate debates and Mexican war reports dominate the week
The piece details Senate actions on a warehousing bill and Treasury notes, with Webster and Heywood's resignations and pending votes. It covers Mexican affairs, Paredes, and Rio Grande movements, plus Canada’s stance on free navigation, wheat imports, and local political notes including Halifax and St. John’s relief efforts. It also notes the Great Britain steamship incident, Caucasus campaigns, and local disputes over parochial trusts, excise restrictions, and Westminster voter rolls.
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Senate
House of Representatives
Webster
Heywood
North Caroline
Treasury
Committee of the
Congress
Mexico
Paredes
New York
United States
Great Briain
General Bravo
Rio Grande
Comarge
Monterey
Vara Cruz
St. Juan de Ulloa
Canada
St. Lawrence
Free Trade Association
Montreal Gazette
Courier
Great Britain
Earl Cathcart
Mr. Wall
St. John's
Erin
Liverpool
Montrea
Bay of Seven Islands
Halifax
Jord Fairland
J. Harvey
Haie-Breapth
Great Barraix
Learp
Newfoundland
New Fork Mirror
Temperance convention at Covent Garden draws many delegates
A large World Temperance Convention gathering at Covent Garden Theatre drew delegates from across the country and America. Speakers including Mr. Beecher and Frederick Douglass addressed the audience on total abstinence and reform, while concerns about slavery and race were raised amid a broad program of speeches and moral urging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covent
Elihu Burritt
Kr. Beecher
United States
Mtere
F. Hopwood
York
John Marsh
New York
Wilberforce
America
William Reid
Edinburgh
Cox
G. J. Kendrick
West Bromwich
Professor Caldwell
Jr. Patten
Frederick Douglas
Maryland
American Chamber
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Temperance Society
Threves
Donaglas
Kirk
Friends of Temperance
J. S. Buckingham
Tia
Tse Guernwice
Frontina Pien
Greenwich
Meyer
Garden Stsira
Mondey
Mansion House
John Bayley
City Navigation Committee
Denmoan
Ten Hours' Factory Bill deputation visits Lord Russell
A Bradford meeting reports a Lancashire Yorkshire deputation to Downing Street. Lord John Russell received them, expressing favorable regard for factory children. The return delegation thanked him for his interest. In Wellthorpe, a night fire at Hadley Lodge caused extensive damage and injuries. one servant is missing.
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Bradford
Central Short Time Committee
West Riding of Yorkshire
John Russell
Yorkshire
London
Lancashire
Downing-Street
Wellthorpe
Brentfield
Firemaa
Stubbe,kc
Fie
Henderton
Payseat Force Question at Cashel Archdiocese Meeting
At Cashel on Thursday the clergy of the Archdiocese of Cashel and Emly, led by the Very Rev. Dean M Donnell, endorsed O Connell as leader and advocated moral force for Irish freedom. They noted O Connell policy, expressed gratitude for William Smith O Briens services, and planned to raise funds for the Repeal cause. The meeting also discussed subscriptions and sent circulars to absent clergy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cashel and
Emly
Daniel O'Connell
Freedom of Ireland
Repeal Associations
William Smith O’brien
Repeal Association
O'Connell
John Ryan
Scheering
Genlemen
Mr. O'Connell
John O'Connell
Broderick
Steele
Nicholas Markey
O'Dowd
J. Fitzpatrick
Mr. Ray
Ireland
O'Conell
Orangemen and Repeal: O'Connell enlists Lawless amid distress notes
In a Dublin meeting, O'Connell moves to enroll Cecil Lawless in the Repeal Association with Lawless’ letter read aloud. The group discusses the Nation newspaper subsidies, distresses rise in Cork and western counties, and a large rent is reported as 335 pounds 7s 6d with promised troop patrols amid public works talks.
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Orangemen
Catholica
O'Connell
Constantine Smith
Reform Club
Conciliation Hall
Ceci
Lawless
Daniel O'Connell
Fey
M.P
Cecil Lawless Bu
Rppeal Association
Mr. O'Connell
Cloncurry
Ireland
Old Ireland
Cecil Lawrese
Broderick
Nation
Dublin
Steels
Drocrx
Cork
Bandaun
Ballinadee
Lord Badong
Bandon
Macroom
Kinsale
Corkhill
Ballinhassig
Poor Law Commission
London
Preland
Belfast
North Riding
Tipperary
Nenagh
Dermody
Boltup
Fogarty
Lord Hawarden
Bolton
House of Bolton
Kennedy
Brien
Ryan
Eticka
Stapleton
Hayes
Cross of Barrisoleigh
Opening of Tatstty Connect planned with new staff
Report from Scotland notes definite arrangements for spring opening of a major institution with Rev Charles Wordaworth as warden master and Rev Mr Maberly as second master. Foundation stone of chapel planned in September. Nobility among pupils. Also detailed account of Patrick Sweeney’s murder of his two children on Glasgow bridge, mob reaction, and police custody.
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Charles Wordaworth
Maberly
Lothian
Lord Forbes
Lord Abercramby
Lerth
Patrick Sweeney
Glasgow
Ateam Boatquoy
Sweeney
Clyde Police
Ireland
Beara
Glasgow Chronicle
Mary of Modena Life Read in Agnes Strickland Volume
A literary chronicle review traces Agnes Strickland’s Mary of Modena biography, drawing on French secret archives and a nun’s diary. It describes the Queen’s exile journey from Whitehall to Lambeth, the stormy Thames crossing, and the escape's perilous moments with vivid period detail. The piece praises Strickland’s sympathetic yet balanced treatment of the Stuarts and notes Warburton’s editors. It previews Canada focus and contrasts American and British societies with measured critique.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Strickland
Iomdeu
Moenry Coburn
Mary of
Modena
Jamea
Miss Strickland
France
M.S
Cheillor
Misa Stickland
Brunswick
Whitehull
Imperial Parliament Frid ay House of Lords session notes
The House met after four to seal the Royal Assent on about twenty three private bills. Lords debated the Irish Marriage Bill and Irish Mandamus Act, and Lord Mosterne spoke on the Art Unions bill. A long roundup covers Canadian trade, free trade effects, and an American view of England.
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House OF Lords
Ixming
Lords Commission
Burk of
Minto
Earl Fortescue
House of Communa
Sever
Bilin
Chew
Lili
Gill
Cormmun
Westminnter
Casenene
Lord Mostensee
Littertox
Lord Mostearne
Sceland
Ireland
Hany Way
Zuyey
Prise
Court OF Common Pleas
Earl of
The New Cmer Jvalleg and Sir Thomas Wilde on the bench
A Liverpool Albion correspondent notes Sir Thomas Wilde’s return of fees to untried causes upon his bench appointment, calling it a departure from precedent and more heterodox than his stance on O’Connell and state travellers. The Temple entrances are blocked by Fleet Street and new sewers, forcing foot traffic to Essex Street Strand and Divert Street as the only access points.
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Feversham
Ruelle
Edward Hales
Whitehall
France
Vauxhall
Sir Edward Hales
Medway
Ailesford Bridge
Sheldon
Woulpeck
Emley Ferry
Edward Halex
Sheerness
Hay
Armes
Ames
Amos
James
Father Petra
Feremin
Thoreancen
Geversham
Cmer Jvalleg
Liverpool Albion
Thomas Wilde
O'Connell
Temple
Middle Temple Lane
Fleet Street
King's Bench Walk
Whitefriara
Essex Street
Strand
Divet
Tvia
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Tiflis
Schamy
Caucaus
Kabardins
Freytag
Lord Denmen
Cadagen
Alderman Gibbs
Atone
Lord Denman
Panisah
St. Mary
Istinatox
Impuontno
Angel Tun
Telington
Knight Bruce
James Sullivan
Mesara
Fade
Simes
Thera
Eli
Eliot
Pariah Workhouse
Court of Chancery
Hall of Commerce
Dean
Dean, Howard, and Co
Themes Street
Messrs. Bell
Whyte
Mowbray
Westaixater
St. Clement Danes
St. Paul
Covent Garden
St. Mary-le-Strand
St. John the Evangelist
THE
Metrofpolie
Scotland
Wao
Westminster
Bnd
Horseferry
St. Victor
Thames
Count de Lanzan
Times
Tharocs
Monsieur Dusions
Count de Laneun
Thither St. Victor
Lauzun
Lambeth
Aureery
Mary Beatrice
Ton Yard
Toat
Gravesend
Thia
Pelegrina Turinie
Warburton
Mia
Truilope
Bavk
Atlantic
Canadas
States
Mammon
Imperial Parliament
England
Schenectady
Syracuse
Utica
Hies
Hms
Saratoga
Asal
White House
Phoenix Park
Gxive
Oegro
Sidney Owenson
Lady Morgan
Menry Colburn
O'Donnels
O'Briens
O'Flahertier
House OF Codimons
Trish Arms
Ms. Latocenens
Absaer
Osverse
J. Russeuu
Ant
Bulwo
Puri
Duke of Wellington
Duke of Weillington
Wellington
Dalton
Lord Hill
Lord Howick
Macaulay
Sidney Herbert
Systeu
Maior Jebb
Mwa
Chelsea
Faac
Malta
Lord Wharncliffe
Lord Sanden
Guarda
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