The History and Politics of American Diplomacy
A long critical essay attacks American diplomacy over the Maine boundary dispute with Lord Ashburton. It alleges Franklin’s map and Webster’s concessions influenced Senate ratification, praising European frankness and condemning U S deceit, calling the secretive bargaining a national character stain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau Topographique
Geographical Department of the Archives
Sparkes
Websternor
Mr. Webster
Franklin
Lord Ashburton
St. John
Maine
Webster
Mr. Sparkes
Penobscot
Kennebec
Great Britain
Featherstonhaugh
Pampheon
Washington
Congress
Ashburton
Mr. Canning
Lord Huntinglover
Lombard-street
Senate
Robert Peel
Lord Paloa
Rives
Brinkler
United States
Europe
Canada
New Brunswick
Court and Fashion in Royal Circles Across Britain
A London dispatch reports Prince Albert drawing single portraits from life of humble children, with gracious royal engagement. Queen Victoria visits the studio as amateur artist. Also noted is a Paris duel resolved peacefully between William Wellesley and Count Hummel, aided by surgeon J. Gunning. A letter describes Parliament opening day from a London observer, with vivid impressions of peers, robes, and the chilly ceremony.
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Royal
Prince Albert
Arratn
Paris
Tapis
Bois de Vincennes
William Wellesley
Hummel i
Europe
Brussels
Wellesley
M. Cloquet
Hummell
J. Gunning
Duke of Wellington
Waterloo
James Stuart
Henry Wheatley
Berwick
Old Stuart
Duke of Northumberland
Askew
Tyne Mercury
London
Liverpool
Lyndhurst
Lord Willoughby
Lord Cardigan
Augustus Clifford
Black Rod
Duke of
Buccleuch
Canterbury
Wharncliffe
Shaftesbury
Commons
A. Clifford
Wm. Gossett
Liverpool Albion
Fraser
Moniteur
Admiral Roussin
Marine
Admiral Duperre
Roussin
Baron Duperre
East
England
Ministry of Marine
Pacific
Chamber of Deputies
Sir Robert Peel
Robert Peel
France
Third Arrondissement
M. Taillandier
Auffrager
M. Legentil
Spain
Paria
Madrid
Barcelone
Sevane
Barcelona
Lloyd's
Last Mont
Ireland
Scotland
Oregon Question and Somers Mutiny Highlight Early 1840s Dispatches
Latest intelligence from Liverpool via the South America reports on the Oregon boundary dispute between the United States and Britain, outlining claims from 42 to 54 degrees north, discovery priority, and treaties with Spain Russia and France, followed by details of the Somers mutiny inquiry and Captain Mackenzie's testimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Wester
Count Vergennes
Louis the Sixteenth
Lessa
Benjamin Franklin
Parisy
Lord Ashburton
St John
Manurasca
Jared Sparkes
Europe
Franklin
State Paper
Passy
Agir
United States
Sam, &c
B. Feaneuin
Sparkes
St Mary's
Atlantic
Liverpool
Liverpoor
South America
Bailey
New York
Holyhead
Oregon
New York Express
Senate
Mexico
Spain
Arkansas River
South Sea
Russia
America
Great Britain
Gray
Boston
Columbia
Lewine
Clarke
Britain
Mears
Vancouver
Nootka Sound
Hudson's Bay
Versailles
France
Lake of the Woods
Stony Mountains
Louisiana
England
Mississippi
Columbia River
Africa
Alex. Slidell Mackenzig
U.S.N
U.S.S. North Carolina
Court of Inquiry
Fogland
Man
Cray
New Orleans Bee
Mr. Clay
Supreme Court
Preston
Henry Clay
Dreyfous
St. Louis
Chesnut Street
B.S. Farr
Leonidas Walker
Walker and Kennett
Walker
Farr
Mr. Farr
Mr. Walker
Charles Bagot
Queen and court to leave Windsor for Buckingham Palace
Reports say the Queen and the royal family will depart Windsor within the coming week, likely Wednesday, for Buckingham Palace as preparations for a major event proceed. The new governor general of Canada will travel on the Columbia March 4, a swift Atlantic crossing is planned.
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Windsor
Buckingham Palace
TsexEw
Atlantic
Lonp Monteaagle
House of Lords
Lord Monteagle
Brandon
Ware
E. Tennent
Belfast
Lord Hamilton Chichester
Geonag Cocksuny
Admiralty
George
Bodmin
Vivian
Samuel Spry
Lawle
Sawle
Spry
Mr. Sawle
Great Western
New York
Madeira
Geographical Society
Royal Academy
Meteorological Society
Institution of Civil Engineers
Buckingham-palace
Lord Stanhope
P. Hogg
Burdon
L. Hill
J. O. York
W. N. Clay
Ethnological Society
Zoological Society
Society of Arts
Hulimandel
Microscopical Society
Royal Society
Society of Antiquaries
Geological Society
Botanical Society
Royal Institution
Fownes
Tuz Lespon
Freemason's
Earl of Devon
Euston Hotel
Euston Station
George Carr Glynn
Creed
Birmingham and Derby Company
Queen
Viscount Canterbury
Cocnt
Chanegry
W. Blackstone
Coldstream Guards
Elder
Tower of London
William Thamas Elder
Ordance
Lambeth Street
Central Criminal Court
Clarkson
Mr. Thesiger
Montagu Chambers
Wardour
Brompton Terrace
Brompton
Crown and Sceptre Tavern
Fitzroy-square
Dodd
Charlotte-street
Borgens
George Dalgleish
Keys
Rathboneplace
West of England Insurance Company
Annuity Funds for Almshouses at Northfleet
A vestry clerk notes a gentleman now residing at Northfleet has bought an annuity of £500 yearly. The remaining estate, about £260,000, will fund forty almshouses with inmates receiving 12s weekly.
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Carpenter Smith
St. Saviour's
Southwark
Northfleet
Edith
Hampshire
Leeds Intelligencer
Agricultural Society of Lille
M. Colgay
ROLLS COURT AND related sessions on seal day
A detailed summary of Saturday court actions includes Lord Langdale in Chancery, a long debate over the Sicilian Bronte estate and Nelson lineage, a Queen's Bench ruling against magistrates in a Dudley chartist case, and insolvent debtor proceedings. Also reported are Middlesex Sessions weighing and measures fines and Tower Hamlets fraud findings on false weights and unjust balances.
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Lord Langdale
Chancery Lane
Lord Netfox
Long Buroport
Tinney
Bronte
Sicily
Naples
Horatio Viscount Nelson
Lord Nelson
William Earl Nelson
England
Bridport
C. Ir. Pemberton
Mr. Gardiner
Queen's Bench
Lord den
Messrs. Page
Freeman
Birmingham
Arthur George O'Neill
Dudley
O'Neil
Lord Coke
Hale
Blackstone
O'Neill
S Worcester
Jens James Friches
Frasen
Fraser
Grecian
Rouse
Eagle Tavern
Micatey
Newgate
Queen's Prison
James Fells
Samuel Galer
Great
Arthur-street
St. Luke's
Turner
Tower Hamlets
Charles Sabine
Hedley-street
Hoxton
Jonah Wilson
C.S. Butler
Stephen Collins
High-street
Old Town
Joseph Lander
High Street
Reynolds
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mr. Rives
Astin
Nyg
Netherlands
Pety
House OF Representatives
Ita
Missouri
Supreme Court of the United States
Barnard
House
Committee On the Judiciary
Somers
Mackenzie
Secretary of the Navy
Spencer
Wales
Law and Police