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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Aug 26, 1848

Page

3

Treason Trial Correspondence and Irish Justice Notes

A Dublin World report outlines 1848 treason trial developments with letters between figures such as Hudson Hatchell and the Solicitor General. It notes new movements toward a mass conspiracy indictment, details on Meagher O'Brien Duffy and others, and local commentary on magistrate Little's actions at Kilkee. The piece cites the Limerick Examiner and Limerick Chronicle accounts and previews a Special Commission opening week after next.

John Martin Genera Hudson John Hatchell The Limerick Examiner Richard O'Gorman Little Kirash B.M Lord Chesterfield Limerick Kilkee Norton 88Th Regiment Possibie Barton Carrigabolt Castle Vandeleur D.L Kennedy J.P Tipperary Messia Smith O’brien Meagher C. G. Duffy Baron Pennefather Smith O'Brien C.G. Duffy Newgate O'Brien Mesgher Lucius Robert O'Brien

Another Railway Accident At London and North Western

The London and North Western Railway suffers a late Friday morning accident placing one new engine driver in imminent peril. Thomas Sands aged 28 formerly from Woolwich dockyard drove a luggage train from Birmingham toward London when boiler water issues caused a steam surge. He jumped from the tender onto the embankment and sustained a severe thigh fracture and extensive scalds. He was treated at University College Hospital after an initial rescue by the guard and firemen.

London and North Western Railway Thomas Sends Woolwich Dockyard London and North Western Railway Company Birmingham Tring London Sanga Atoker Hfe Enaton Wes University College Hospital Quain

A Yacut Voracz to Norway and Danish Wanderings

Literary Chronicle reviews W A Ross's travelogy on a three month yacht cruise Tris among Norsemen. It praises the author's taste and animal spirits, notes bear and seal encounters, and admires the Norwegian sketches and a Norwegian girl vignette amid fjord adventures.

Norway London Henry Colburn Lord ‘Rodney Ross Christopher North Blackwood

Explosion at 60 Albany Street Leaves Maid Dead in Gas Blast

An adjourned inquest at London University College Hospital and later at the Orange Tree, New Street, investigated the death of Mary Bentley, a 60 Albany Street maid, killed when a gas leak and coal gas mixture exploded during a late night incident. Testimony described a strong gas odour, a candle flame near a meter, and faulty or water-filled meters. witnesses urged better ventilation and dry meters. The jury found death from a mortal fracture of the skull caused by the accidental explosion, with causation tied to the gas installation and a possible accidental blow on fittings.

C.C. Carstar West Kent Charohrow Deptford William Walls Atoker Henry Briggs Carpenter Edward Elliott Dodd Briggs Alace Issac Dodd King Lemuel Finch Earl of Liverpool Yarmouth Lowentoft Joasph Beadmore Wakley London University College Hospital Orange Tree New Mary Bentley Loten Albany Street Regent's Park Loteo Head Miss Bargh Mins Burgh Windsor Castle Witness Jane Burgh Howell Imat Crou Witoeas Captain Loren Leten Loren Seton Aald Thames Ditton Francis Colleeseum London Gas Company Sudlowa Sudlows, Torr, and Janowsy Lucas Pepieryteress Pees Samuel May Afr Enry Larkin Sudiow Miss Burgh William Cogen Munster Street Hindo Cogan Hinde Louten Richardson Vasperial Company London Company Imperial Jfury Mary Boniley

Parliament debates Vancouver Island grant and education policy

The Lords and Commons clash over Vancouver Island grant to Hudson's Bay Company with calls to suspend awaiting inquiries. MPs also press national education in Ireland, arguing for Scriptural or mixed systems while defending the existing national scheme and church entitlements amid protests from Protestant groups.

House OF Codmomons Soch Ireland Firzagmato GeNxaat Horsham Mr. Home W. Grapstoin J. Russext Vancouver's Hudson's Bay Company G. A. Hawkron Speaker Committee of Supply England Church of Ireland Church of Killtreet Society W. Somerville Lonce Hamilton The of National Education Jones Gaogan W. Varnzz 8. Crawtown United Parliament Osneyne Lord Stanley Waterford Namex Lord J. Rosser Stanley R. Pesl Home G. A. Hamilton Remouns Dublin Sapportisg & Hoapstal Newcrosteau Napier House OF Lords Lord Dixman

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