Death threat row in the House of Commons and odd notices
A column reflects on John O Connell threatened with death amid parliamentary heckling and a grim scene in the chamber. It also recounts a Fortrose codfish discovery with six decomposed herrings inside, plus population and poor rates figures for England Scotland and Ireland.
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Apter Wolyeritten
John O'Connell
Gresh
Lark
Radical
Whig
Tory
House of Commons
R. Ferguson
England
Scotland
Ireland
Balfe's Maid of Honour at Drury Lane Impresses New Singers
The new Balfe opera The Maid of Honour at Drury Lane features three English stage debuts with a plot set in Elizabethan Greenwich. Lyonnel, Walter, and the Maids of Honour face love, disguise, and royal danger as balance of romance and pageantry unfolds with strong vocal work from Reeves and Birch, while Mrs Weiss and Miss Miran show varying confidence.
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Balfe
Davor Laxzy Tueatae
M. Jullien
Drury Lane
Paris
Fitzball
Queen Elizabeth
Greenwich
Tristram
Mr. Weiss
Lyonnel
Sima Reeves
Walter
Jones Whitworth
Queen
Indies
Waller
Sir Tristram
Mside
Henriette
Redcroas
Elizabeth
Mrs. Weiss
Lyonnes
Eles
Alison
Sir Triatram
Eurydice
Orpheus
Plato
Lyonnet
Reeves
Bappuy
Aulu
Batty
Morceau
Miss Birch
Corna
Cimaroga
Piccini
Steibeli
Purcell
Plutus
Cerberus
Mr. Balfa
Shelley
Henrietts
Mr. Reeves
Stone
Navilly
Weiss
Whitworth
Pearl of the Ocean at the theatre with Balfe and Jullien
The production The Pearl of the Ocean by Charles Selby features Coralie the mermaid and Mise Woolgar as the prince, with elaborate scenery and costumes. The piece emphasizes spectacle, dioramas, and armored sea nymphs, while Donizetti’s Figlia del Reggimento in English by Fitzball also enjoys great success with Miss Poole delivering standout singing and acting.
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Charles Selby
Coralle
Madame Celeste
Pearl Islands
Mise Woolgar
Coralie
Circassia
Mermaide
Earth
Nedame Celeste
Wright
Susser Tavanaz
Donizetti
Fitzball
Tully
Drury Lane Theatre
London
Baillie, Lucas, Patworth
C. Potter
G. Smart
Goss
C. Lucas
W. S. Bennett
J. Elliott
J. Bennett
Mins Fura Watkins
WW. G. Cusino
Sporting Intelligence and Hunting Notes from Various Markets
A compact 19th century bulletin lists racing odds for Tattersalls shows including WaxkEYIELD STEEPLE CHasz and The Chandler with prices, and notes on The Great Metropolitan Handicap bonus. It also reports extraordinary shot results a Rougham party finding an enormous eagle, and remarks on grouse and black game shooting season end dates, deer antler news, and local observer quotes from Bury and Suffolk Herald, Perth Courier, and Edinburgh Advertiser.
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Ersom Sreine
Metropolis
E. Bennet
Rougham
Tollesbury
Essex
Mr. Head
Abbeygate Street
Bury and
Suffolk
John Hay Mackenzie
T. M. Goodlake
Mr. Oliver
Bateson
T. Garde
S. M. Boulderson
Mr. Hadwin
W. Boyd
Eey
C. M. Campbell
Perth Courier
Eaga
Edinburgh Advertiser
Poachers Attack Keepers Near Benedrigg Preserve
Henry Croft gamekeeper to Alderman Thompson and Henry Hoggarth pursued three poachers at Benedrigg preserves. One poacher shouted to shoot, guns were drawn, and Croft sustained a severe forehead wound while Hoggarth was struck and badly injured. The assailants fled, leaving a gun barrel, a gigantic net, and two nets at the scene.
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Ayfray
Henry Craft
Alderman Thompson
Henry
William Hogearth
Benedrigg
Croft
Henry Hoggarth
Hoggarth
Iman
William
Peachers
Kendal
Helf
Ronming
Mr. Lipsett
Joseph Langhorn
Kirkland
Keapers
Langhorn
Jenkinson
Holme
T. Atkinson
Election for South Lancashire fills Newton in the Willows
At Newton in the Willows a large crowd gathered for the South Lancashire by election to replace Hon. C. P. Villiers. R. Cobden M.P. introduced Henry as the candidate, argued for free trade and ballot, urged disarmament and open ports, and praised educational reform and church-state clarification.
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South Lancashire
C. P. Villiers
Wolverhampton
Newton-in-the-Willows
W. Gale
High Sherif
F. Yarker
WW. Brown
R. Cob
R. Cobden
Charles Pelham Villiers
Cheera
Villiers
Manchester
Liverpool
Henry
Cobden
Mr. Brown
Carlton
America
Spain
Russia
Mr. Henry
West India
West Indies
Stockport
China
Utopis
Lancashire
France
Pressia
Austria
Prussia
England
Europe
W. Rathbone
Alexander Heary
Election reports from Sunderland and other towns
Reports from Sunderland and LuxDerLaxD detail election proceedings, candidate speeches, and polling outcomes. Sir Hedworth Williamson leads in Sunderland with 725 votes to 595 for Wilkinson. Kilkenny and other boroughs announce new representatives. Industrial and prison health notes, bank note restitution, and employment shifts accompany brief civic notices.
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Sunderland
Suwpgatany
Barclay
High Street
Royal Exchange
Wear
Featherstonehaugh
Redworth Williamson
Brown
Mortley
Wilkinson
Wilson
H. Williamson
Luxderlaxd
Jend
Hedworth Williamson
Mr. Wilkinson
Tre Penitentiany
Gibraltar
Bermuda
Yorkshire
Wakefield
Messrs. Straban, Paul, and Co
Manchester
Oldham
House of Commons
Morison's Pills Endorse Influenza Cure in 1847 Letter
A Northamptonshire reader praises Morison's Pills and vegetable universal medicine for influenza relief. E I Harris of Cottage Corby writes December 10 1847, stating his family’s recovery and urging publication to aid others. He claims many around them died and calls the remedy the best medicine ever offered.
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Itish College OF Health
New Road
London
Montson
E. I. Harris
Corby
Northamptonshire
Lees Pasventza
Roscommon
Roscommon Journal
Ryan
Dublin
Holloway
Cuanuxs Tutir
Professor Holloway
Gibbons
Tivoli Place
Cheltenham
Stoyle
Newmarket
Arcade
High Street
Strand
Temple Bar
Talid
Aromatic Regenerator Promises Hair Growth Cure and Strength
An ancient herbal remedy claims to regrow hair on bald spots and prevent further loss. It markets a pamphlet by W. Grimstone detailing the formula and testimonials, with sales through the Herbary at Highgate and a network of London agents listing multiple chemists and druggists.
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Paris
Greaniea
Jessor
Gambion OF
Bacon
Dunmow Priory
Essex
Dunmow
Rome
Stephen Samuel
Ayston
Edward IV
Richard
Bradbrough
Norwich
Henry VI
Thomas Jeness
Cooshal
Henry VII
Daumon
Danmon
Monasticon
Vol
Highgate
London
Kc. &c
Daswix
Trc Deloureux
Cockle
New Ormond Street
Fife
J. L. Curtis and CO
Frith Street
Soho Square
Sun
Curtis
Manuoop
Mannoop
B. J. L Cusvin, and Co
United Service Gazette
Strange
Paternoster Row
Hacony
Oxford Street
Mann
Cornhill
Sawler
St Ann's Square
Manchester
Philip
South Castle Street
Liverpool
Campbell
Argyle Street
Glasgow
Robinson
Gremaide
Edinburgh
Bookerjlers
Mesye
Curtis and Company
Faith-Street
Soho-Square
Tola
Cold Kingdom
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Fortrose
Ijnterness Journal
Staffordshire
Lord George Bentinck
United Kingdom
Holland
Belgium
Prous
New Bailey
Grand Jury
Derry
Londonderry
Ulster
Linenhall Street
Eveats
House of Prayer
Walker
M'Kenzie
Treth
George “A. 5
Loendonderry
Nurti
Hawarden
Flintshire
Museum of
King's College, London
É&O
Sporting Intelligence
Tattersall
Waxkeyield
Chasz
Chandler
Livenroo
SteerLre Crase
Brettle
Barry
Sir Arthur
Moseley
Mostyn
Scott
Greville
Noon
Fowler
Disney
Keleshe
Michael Sullivan
Kilkenny
Brez
Cartefa
Herbert Mascal Carteis
B. B. Williams
Anouien
Ortele
Post
MVHE
S& A
B.ard L. Perry
Eithen
Perry
Berness Street
Sutton and Co
Bow Church Yard
W. Edwards
St. Paul's Churchyard
Barclay and Sons
Farringdon Street
Butler and Harding
Cheapside
R. Johnston
L. Hill
New Cross
W. B. Jones
Kingston
J. W. Tanner
Egham
Smith
Windsor
J. B. Shillcock
Bromley
T. Riches
London Street
Thee
Parkes
Woolench
Ede and Co
Dorking
John Thurlby
Romford
Lamert
Nyat
Samuel La’mert
Bevfordsquare
University of Edinburgh
London Hospital Medical Sociely
La’Mert
Kent
Richards
Paternoster-row
Hannay
Oxford-Street
Starle
Titchborne Street
Haymarket
Gordon
Leadenhall-street
Mansell
Fleet Street
Vollowing
Savory and Moore
Regent Street
New Bond Street
Fisher Sod Teller
Conduit
Bond Reet
J. Sanger
Hannay and Co
E. Edwards
T. Butler
Mesara
W. Sutton and
Great Trinity Jane
Yor Edinmdagh
Measra
R. Raimes and Co
Leith Wilk
James Cockle
Charles Lucas
Newman Street
London College of Medicine
Briteain
Leadenhall Street
Sanger
Imnall
Birmingham
Whitmore, Bookseller
Market Street
Howell
New Beil's
Messrs. Lucas and
Coare
Newman-street