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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Aug 20, 1848

Page

5

Privileges to Military and Naval Officers Settling in the Colonies

The article outlines land acquisition privileges for military and naval officers emigrating to colonies such as New South Wales, Van Diemen’s Land, South Australia, Western Australia, New Zealand, Geylon, Nova Scotia and Cape Breton. It details remission scales by rank and service, required emigration certificates, residence requirements, and exclusions for chaplains and certain civil officers. It also covers costs of clearing land, taxes, and government emigration rules for selecting eligible workers to receive free passages to Australia and the Cape of Good Hope, with age, family, and health constraints.

New South Wales van Diemen’s Land South Australia Western Australia New Zealand Geylon Nova Scotia Cape Breton North America Ceslon Army DETF Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty Ordnance Secretary of State Navy Admiralty Royal Navy Capa of Good Hope Catirsa Australia Cape of Good Eiope Cuansetza Isbonorera

Paris Siege Fears Stir as Government Moves Troops

Reports from Paris describe a city under a state of siege with troops and artillery deployed across key sites. Officials warn of a potential coup de main while measures to deter workmen and conspiracies are tightened. Journal entries note heightened alert, guarded streets, and preparations for rapid response if unrest spreads, with observers split on the seriousness of the threat.

Paris Assembly National Assembly MA. Arago Lemartine Ledru Rollin M. Louis Blanc Faubourge St. Denia St. Antoine Louis Philippiats Hotel de Ville Presse Paria Bfowning Herald Faubourgs National Guards du Temple St. Denis St. Martin National Guard Ledra Rollin Caussidiere Louis Blanc Cavaignac Lamoriciere Rouen Lyons Lisle St. Etienne Bordeaux Marseilles

Arrest of Cuffey over treason conspiracy at Bow Street

Friday evening Sergeant Thompson arrested Cuffey at Mead Street Dean Street Soho on treason and conspiracy charges. At Bow Street, Clarkson prosecuted as witnesses described a Chartist meeting, a pistol recovered, and the Westminster flag linked to August events. A remand was granted amid ongoing inquiries into the Ashton murder plot and wider confederate activities.

Thompson Cuffey Jobn Street Mead Street Dean Street Soho Henry Bow Street United Kingdom England Clarkson Treasury Thomas Powell Lord Denman Beershop Suffolk Street Blackfriars Road Alin Frost and Mitchel Mullins Ritchie Orange Tree No.1 Holleys Street Wardyur Street Coffey West Westminster National Land Company Herring's Gate Kennington Common Ashton N.douall Liverpool Assizes Pasah Morris B. 9 Treanor Milligan Bardsley Syley National Guard Bright

Extraordinary habeas case ends with custody dispute clash

In a dramatic Saturday hearing, Judge Aldernon discharged the writ requiring the return of Ron Hallifax to her father Charles Hallifax after privately assessing the child’s wishes. The father seized the girl and spirited her from Serjeant’s Inn as the mother and aunt protested, while police stood by. The scene shocked observers, with the girl ultimately placed under her uncle’s watch in Great Chesterfield Street.

Hallivax Kincert J. Howe R. Simpson Charles Hallifax Portland Place Regent's Park Chesterfield Street Bannister Fulham Road Ban Miss Kingett Serjeant’s Inn Chancery Lane Great Chesterfield Street Court OF Bankruptcy Fane City Police Committee Guildhall Bewans Natioxan Crus Sonacsiptiox M'Dermott Altonale Jerusalem Passage St. John's ‘Square Clerkenwell Gibbs Challia M.dermott Joseph Bond Mr. Bond City of London Trade Protection Society Bia House Opera Sham Durham Advertiser Post Office Anne Bh Bond St. John's Square Mdon Alderman Challis Challin Southwark Saturdey Mary Ann Towell Criea

The Captured Chartists at Bow Street Court

In Bow Street court crowded with police, Chartists arrested after Wednesday night disclosures faced long examination. Prisoners, many tradesmen, were charged with treasonable conspiracy to instigate insurrection. Witnesses described seized weapons, planned attacks, and meetings at the Orange Tree and Angel Tap as leaders plotted four attack positions. Several defendants were remanded for further indictments. others discharged or held for trial.

Chartista London Metropolitan Police Bow Street Hall Henry Clarkson Macnamara Lincoln's Inn Fields Joseph Ritchie Alfred Abel William Gurney John Sheppard James Snowball James Richardson George Greensledge Henry Small Edward Scudding William Byrne Philip Marta Mr. Clarkson Nicholas Pearce Orange Tree Orange Street Red Lion Square Ritchie Onry France Crose Thompson Greensledge Byrne Thomas Paine Witness Crosecourt Russellcourt Cockrane Smithfield London Life Protection Society Orange Tree Public George Cox William Poole Charles Wicks Thomas Herbert Thomas Sons James Bronton Hugh Conway Alexander Hardy Samuel Hardy James John Norton William Winspere Samuel Morgan Superintendent Butt L Division Angel Buble Webber Street Blackfriars Road Conway Winspare Sons Winspere William Sparks Roger Bond Street Borough Road South London Life Protection Society Inspector Carter Thomas Powell Glouceatar Row Gloucester Street Hoxton Chartist Association Cripplegate Manchester Liverpool Birmingam Mullins Gurney Atrick Brewster Clerkenwell Green Payne Tower Hamlets Bassett Broadway Weatminater Seven Dials Brewater Orange Trea Themen Arma Hatton Garden Martin Orcas Powell Johnson Dow Old Bailey Hardy Norton Thursdas Thomas Jones Frederick Stone Inspector Haynes Charterhouse Stratton Ground Westminster Lacey Wallace Brigade Society Jones Kendal Walker Haynes Stone Wallaee Association Pan William Swinbourne Charles Young Tospector Russall Blue Anchor Yard Swinbourne Swinbourns Young Thomas Elliott William Argus Trinh Felon Society Mitchel William Lacey Thomas Fry Charterhouse Coffees Fowell Fay

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