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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Feb 13, 1847

Page

2

Cruel Seizure and War News From Portugal and Mexico

Reports from Porto and Agueda describe harsh measures against prisoners, with Terceira’s captivity and potential transfer to Madeira. London letters condemn the act, while American dispatches detail Mexican Congress reactions, Santa Anna's stance, and Union troop movements toward Saltillo, Victoria, and Camargo. Regimental bills advance and naval actions continue along the Gulf coast.

United States Mexico Mexican Congress Congress Santa Anna Taylor Worth Sanijle San Losa de Potosi Saltillo Patras Wool Mbo Twiggs Quitman Patterson Victoria San Luis Scott Rio Grande Camargo Scoxt Gulf Coast Laguna de Los Terminos Tabasco House Senate

Metropolis Conflict Over Corporate Motions

The Metropolis reports a power struggle between two city courts over the Qualification Bill. Lord Mayor C. W. Hick warns motions cannot be placed in the current paper and suggests a future court. W. H. Agvunat defies surrender of rights, asserting motions will be brought on with court permission. A committee meeting is set for Thursday. The Royal Loxpox Hospital notes 7,000 free services and 100 operations last year with a large deficit but rising donations. A charity meeting in London reports 835 Beadle seats and 260 premiates, with 30,000,000 copies of the Holy See distributed abroad.

Avhurst Mansion House Court of Common Council Cnd C. W. Hick W. H. Agvunat Boval Loxpox Orginatmio Sunuel Bloomfield Street Moorfields Richart Batley Jain Anand Ee Non Coonren Maviey W. Ellis KR Monro Ot Brewell Fta

Aldermen Debate Prison Site And Franchise Changes

The meeting adjourned amid tense exchanges over a proposed site for a new prison at Holjosayom and a motion to refer a report back for reconsideration. Alderman Humphery pressed for an immediate call to form a committee to draft a bill altering the George I act to extend the franchise for aldermen and common councilmen.

Public Business Aldermis Sonat Pgne Bovertipe of Watts Hagar Galldbell Sarsay Humphery PF. Laurie Agart Copeland Cour Pancras Vurgar Tax Papa Law Commissionxus St Pancras Vestry Rooms Gordon Square Charles Eden Wayatad M'Gabey Poor Law Commissioners Poor Law Commission Office Somerset House E. Canowick St. Pascral Middleser Fogland Wales Repext Somerast Honte St. Pappres Logether Gronox Nieworts Georgs Cozxnwatt Luwis Caudéen Thair

Funeral rites for Rev J T J Hewlett described

The article reports the interment at Little Stambridge of Rev J T J Hewlett and details the large Masonic funeral cortege. It notes extreme poverty in his family, charity from local Masons who adopted his nine orphaned children, and a fundraising effort to support the family including件 plans for parish duties and potential admission for a child to the Clergy Orphan Asylum.

J. T. J. Hewlett Little Stambridge Rochford R. Eden Asy Hlenjessba Lord Eldon Charter-house Oxford Abingdon Hewlett Stambridge White Yeeta Clergy Orphan Asylum Wanstead Newbrough Nouthern County of Northumberland Hexham Proud Webb Welsh Fourstones Newcastle and Carham Fuuratones Reed Hp Onpnty Wilul Agelhet Morpeth Gap Portugal Portage Chartit Party Saldanha Dom Prince of Regiment of Quean’s Grenadiers

Relief Association report on Irish destitution in 1847

Feeble food supplies and suffering across Ireland are detailed by local relief committees. Testimonies cite families starving over 36 hours, with many consuming unsafe rations. warnings of 5,000 unemployed looming in Wexford and Cork famine conditions persist alongside calls for outdoor relief and stronger parliamentary action.

Relief Association Sackville King's County

Fragmented UK parliamentary debate over railway finance and education

In a tense House of Commons session, peers debate a railway shares scheme and royal prerogative, with Lord Stanley, the Marquis of Lansdowne, and others arguing over private versus public funding. The session also weighs education expansion plans, inspector roles, and pensions for teachers amid calls for cautious reform. In a separate Ireland discussion, MPs address destitute relief, colonisation, and electoral district reform, weighing famine relief costs and measures to bolster Ireland’s economy.

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