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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Dec 04, 1847

Page

2

Amid Mexican turmoil and Atlantic shipwrecks report

News from Mexico details political upheaval with Santa Anna’s presidency and Lane’s forces, plus overseas dispatches on American policy shifts. A Bahamas wrecks tale recounts the Empire’s loss, crew rescue by Abaco wreckers, and a voyage to Charleston for refit.

Stathe Oor Edwards New York Queretaro Seid Cuernavaca Mexico Acapulco Pets Y Pena Santa Anna General Paredes Talaucinga General Valencia Brave Sas Perole Guatemalia Lane General la Vega Guatamalta Regis Ipv Rea Puebla United States General Scott Taylor Washington Fay New Orleans Fist Wrece Theodore Tatbit United States Artillery van Nees Charleston South Carolina Talbot California Fremont FowlCas Abaco Reefe Bahamas Sandy Hook Button Corel Abacs Abaco Hill Nassau New Providence Union

Metropolitan Society Notes Eleventh Anniversary Meetings

The Metropolis reports the eleventh anniversary of Botasica Society of Loxpox with 32 new members, total 212, and officers reelected. City of London General Benevolent Society elects secretary Mence after 356 votes. Polish Revolution anniversary events in London. major Hoxton fire devastates Messrs Lawrence’s yards. Surrey Zoological Gardens suicide by poison. various civic and philanthropic notes, including abolition of toll-bars at St Pancras vestry and a Westminster omnibus collision.

J.C. Gray Esq F.R.S J. Miers, Esq E. Doubleday City of Loxpox Geeneral PrEsaston Society Heis London Richardeog H. Pownall Simester Sweet Mence Penticroan Rnad G. Stasiewicz P. Brzezinski Sussex Chambers Duke Street St. Janes's Givlgad Rascia Poland Galicia Hoxtox Pitfield Street Hoxton Old Town Messra. Lawrence and Co Pirfeld Street Queen Street Boot Street Garden Court West of England Waterloo Road Braidwood Connorton Weat of England Liverpool Suockixa Svncipe Sorandr Regina Victoria Davis Queen's Hotel Haymarket Dungrave St. Thomas’s 'Church Liverpool Mercury Oxford Raweogen Meading Hampden Hereford Regius Hampen Bwanbea Swansea Efford

Fires Break Out in Two Woodatree Dwellings

Fragments report two separate blazes in Woodatree Cheapside on a Wednesday evening. At 106 No 106 fancy boxmaker E Eagles a child’s candle ignited cut paper, burning the top floor. Bremen engines extinguished the fire with water, but damage spread to the upper floor and lower rooms. The second fire at No 69 occupied by J W Leggins a hosior began from a candle spark igniting beddings on the first floor, burning the room contents and injuring stock below by water.

Woodatree Cheapside E. Eagles Bremen J. W. Leggins la Hosior Joseph Codley Moor Street Worcestershire Chronicle

Violent murders and fires across Ireland and England

A Times correspondent reports alarming unrest in Roscommon with the murder of Rev. John Lloyd near Elphin and a witness account of the killer’s warning and shooting. Rumors of executions and attacks spread through Kilkenny and Limerick areas while fires destroy a Surrey mansion. A Yorkshire area reports a carriage of a large money chest near Paddington. A grim case from Worcester details Joseph Codley’s self‑inflicted death by fire after heavy drinking.

Daniel O'Connell M.P Lixne Meapen the Times Roscommon Sundey Elphin Soho Lloyd Aughrim Smith’s Town Dublin Evening Mail Lloyd Augbrim Church Strokestown Major Maton Aliet Earl of Lacan Castlebar Tralee Limerick Dreaprut Muspes Borrisckane North Vipperary Nerusy Place Edmund Shallet Lomax J. Frazer Edmund Lomax Wan Guildford Bank of England

Portrait of Rajah Brooke and Cromwell Letters Featured

A long literary chronicle sketches James Brooke Rajah of Sarawak with a vivid portrait of his rise from Bengal service to ruler of Sarawak. It also reports on Regina magazine’s Cromwell letters story, Carlyle’s discovery tale, and dramatic excerpts from the 1642 era correspondence, echoing the era’s zeal and intrigue.

Brooke Europe Mr. Brooke Sarawak Borneo Rejah Muda Hassim Funsen Regina Thomas Carlyle Oliver Cromwell Jet Carlyle Cromwell Athos

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the Metropolis Menara Lawrence Wabater Coombes Bir Duoning Turner Wybrow Griffith Mesars Imperial and West of England James Mills Baker Thoman Griffin Imperial and Messrs Lawrence Imperial Mr. W. Webster W. Coombes Dunzing Bailey Green Walk Emme Griffin Sun Fire Office Sourcipe Swerey Zoonockat Ganpexs Lereelf Surrey Zoological Gardens Joseph Moberts Villiers Street Strand Martin Stately Charingerosa Bridge Company Mosare Jackson, Walmsley Philanthropic Society For St. GrouGz George Grey Brixton House of Correction Scottish Heartrat St Andrew's Day Scottish Hospital Craneemart Fleet Street Chisholm Adair South Sea Duke of Sutherland Duke of Montrose Alderman Wood David Salomons Crown Tavern Bowlave Greenwich Anne Stevenson Parise St. Paxenas St. Pancras King’s Road Camden Town R. Goodwin Churchwarden Howarth Howarth Clarke How Southampton Hungerford Market Paddington Waterloo House Cookspur Great Western Hailway Hart Dgerova Hospital Bristow Ireland Bixrer Delasobn Thorvaldsen Copenhagen Andersen Rajeh St. John Coombe Grove Bath Rajab Ogland East India Company Bengal Presidency Ionth Assam Rangpore France Switzerland Italy Tasso India Isle of Wight Bombay East Indian England Sven Samuel Quire Mr. Carlyle Committee of Association Cambridge Hobbess St. Fou Bullards Stamford Aluggards O.C Oliver Hit Pio God Joseph Jacob Essex Bedford Legin Singhe Zephaniah Conanime Montague Earl of Sandwich St. Neots Tromp Sigheeen Cornat Squire Sutter-bee Spinney Spalding Wisbee Wisbeach Wildman Lincoln Lyon Downham Ely D. C Simnford Cromer Berry Richard Baxter Lowestoff Cornet Squire Swaffham Cyneas Chase Rovers Coury London Lane Oltver Crouwece Norwich Squire Wisbeaeds Thorne Henry Manchester York Walton Cromwens Gainsborough Squire A Himeelf Noll Casey Kinaman Black Horse Captain Dobbin Mr. Thackeray Sir Pitt Rebecca Lady South Jana Pitt Mrs. Rawdon Rabecce Becky Matilda Lady Jane Lady Jans Ny Tyr Pitk Les Lady Southdown Lawrence Grills Mere Sree Daya Abe Cran x Emily Caps Town Calfraria Rasibun Macleth Lady Southdown II Rawdon Tucker Feremin Wilessee Sheerie Baiy Fae Cislehridd Crawley Stacey Raw Dompey Dombey Ber Carker Florence Hierself Cuule Florene Crvle Fiorecce Cme Lucy Gia Uae Gills Cuttle Diogenes
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