European markets and royal protests amid Naples constitutional shift
News from Europe notes stock activity in Paris with various bonds and shares, while monarchs protest against imputations. The Queen walked in the Pardo and conferred titles. General Velden and Bretin received noble ranks. Carlist executions in Lerida provoke public sorrow. investigations in Switzerland and Austria hint at broader political tremors amid Italy's constitutional changes and Neapolitan unrest. The King of Naples actively supports constitutional reform with mixed public response. Palermo and Messina face strategic debates as Sicilian affairs unfold.
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Spain
Manara
Pardo
Geronimo Velden
Viecount de Torato
de Valeria
Geneve
Manuel Bretin
Viecount de Valdesa
Count de la Riva
Picamoxans
Exspartero
Crox Theatre
Sho
Sadies
Lerida
Catalonia
Porta
Balaque
Porte
Balogné
Balaqué
Asy
Balagu
Balogue
Alrcalde
Belaqué
Coilitary
Talyy
Naples
Europe
Toledo
de Proto
Duke d'Albanetto
Proto
Italy
Ernoni
Charles V
Palermo
Camellamare
General de Sauget
Messina
Sfleir
Sicily
Leghorn
Genoa
Marquis del Carretto
Massa Carrara
Duchy of
Modena
Turmoil in Europe and Mexico Dominates Royalist and Senate News
Reports from Rome describe Italian and Austrian tensions as insurgent movements press for constitutions in Naples and Tuscany. A Sardinian envoy arrives in Constantinople amid celebratory crowds for Pius IX. In America, Senate debates on Mexican war and territorial policy intensify, with House divisions over presidential responsibility and potential annexation moves.
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Ridolfi
Leghorn
Rome
Genoa
Kingdom of the Two
Great Britain
Turin
Count de St. Marsan
Lord Palmerston
Vienna
Tuscany
Kingdom of
the Two Sicilies
England
Sardinia
Turion
Florence
America
Waterloo
New York
Liverpool
Senate
Mexico
Polk
Pamapetista
Douglas Lay
Oregon
Hannegan
United States
Europe
House of Representatives
Bii
Ashman
Yeas
House
Hampton
Queretaro
Congress
el Monitor
Triat
Supremes
San Luis
Santa
Anna
Sacred Congregation alone pressuring reform in Ireland
Fragmented 1838 correspondence shows Cardinal Franconius and Dr Crolly urging Rome to investigate Catholic sufferings in Ireland and expose anti Catholic press conspiracies. A letter traces landlord oppression, starvation, and appeals for independent ecclesiastical scrutiny to prevent discredit of clergy and seek justice for the Irish people.
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Hemlock
Ecclesiastica
St. George
Southwerl
Sacred Congregation
Jeana Christ
King’s College Hospital
Portugal Street
Lincoln's 100
Congregation of the Faith
Zee Tenaa
Crolty
Eek
Pyne
Ballymahon
Franconius
Propaganda Fidei
Ireland
Minto
Rome
Holy See
John Russell
Tuam
Ephin
Diocens
England
Baa
London
Calla
Abe
Colten
John O'Connell
Crolly
All Ireland
M‘hale
M*hale
Gregory
M‘halem
Ma. Macvinge
Cavan
T Maguire
Dublin
Metropolis Meeting Discusses Early Closing Scheme
A Monday meeting at the Mechanics Institution Holborn debated a new plan to enforce early closing. The proposal aims to raise £1000 via subscriptions and lectures to persuade households to abandon late shopping and support the scheme.
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Mrnnoport Tax Esty Crosino Society
Mechanics’ Institution
Southampton
Holborn
D. Wire
Dr. Bennett
Central Board
Pettigrew
St. Paxenas Wosentovse
J. B. Wright
Howarth
Morris
Newton Crugch
Brittingham
Crouch
Harding
Birmingham
J. M. Fitzmaurice
al A
Nystepions
Ratclrrs
Andrew Witbury
Ann Whitham
Queen Catherine
Brook Street
Ratcliffe
W. Baker
Middlesex
Doane
Alsa
Bilson
Division of Police
Commissioner of Police
Sarah Westmore
No. 1
William Ywithem
Distressed Ireland faces famine as measures falter in Mayo
A West of Ireland distress report warns of widespread hunger and rising deaths from starvation in Mayo Clare and neighboring counties. Officials lament apathy and limited public works while promoters propose the Farmers Estate Society to buy estates and resell in 40 acre lots with tenant preference to reinvest profits. The Circular from the Holy See and Parish meetings are noted as sparking debate over church and repeal activism.
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Doak
Ireland
Mayo
Galway
Ford
Waterford
Lismore
Clare
Wexford
Farmers’ Estate Society of Ireland
Farmers’ Estate Society
Leas
England
Earl of Clarendon
Courtawn
Devon
Lord Monteagle
E. Borough
David Roche
Moreell
M.P
Fegan
Romze
Dublin Evening Post
Papa Pine IX
Holy See
Euch
Church of God
Sacred Congregation
China in the 1840s through Forbes's eyes in London
A critical review of Lieut Forbes RN's China travelogue recounts five years aboard Bonet, his excursions along Chinese coasts, and his surprisingly favorable portrait of Chinese society. It highlights Silk shops in Shanghai, tea houses, banking practices, and a detailed village farm house, plus engravings and portraits by leading artists of the era.
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Ysow
F. E. Forbes
London
Richard Bentley
Forbes
Her
China
Europe
Roger Bacon
Guttenburgh
Spusziem
Canton
St. Giles’s
Shoreditch
Shanghao
Randots
Courageous Woman Rescues From Charging Bull on City Street
A group of young Indies in Manchester near Leaf Square faced a loose bull from the cattle market. A brave young lady grabbed the animal's horns to be lifted several feet, then dropped to safety as the bull angled toward the wall. Rescuers arrived. she escaped with no serious injuries. The incident prompts criticism of unescorted cattle roaming city streets.
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Beistou
Walsingham Hazell
Capel
Bia
Mary Stallard
Carpenters’ Arms
Dondry
James Hezell
Benjamin
Pritchard
Mr. Hazell
John Sampoon
Rees
Benjamin Wezell
Ashton
Young
James
Benjamin Hazell
James Hazell
Portland
Fairey
Weymouth
Winter's
Ganger
Ganger Jack
Sherborne Journal
Faricatru
Royal Infirmary
Chapman
Thomas J Manning
Etobell’s Street
Salford
Greman
London and North Western Railway Company
John Sellers
Manchester and Rays Ae
London Road
Glascow
Clyde
Glasgow Bridge
Broomiclaw
Jamaica Street
Ar. Hald
Atair
Fibe
Stockwell Street Bridge
Glasgow
Alto
Anme
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Baste
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Tours
Nantes
Lyons
Switzerland
Berne
Council of War of the Sundarbund
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Diet
Confederation
League
France
Denmark
A. W. von Moltke
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Oersted
Schleswig Holstein Lecenberg Sbascery Conant Carron
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Tripoli
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Noncio
Monsignor Vespesiani
Cepri Galanti
Cognt Ferretti
Holy Father
Count Marchetti
the Metropolis
Brpeal Association
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J.h.dance
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P. Costello
Duane
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Ray
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