IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT TUESDAY AND THURSDAY PROCEEDINGS
The Lords gathered with the Lord Chancellor on the woolsack as notices were given for congratulatory addresses to the Queen on her marriage. Debates covered church rates, socialism petitions, sheriff detentions, and the Transfer of Aids Bill, with adjournments and committee moves across both houses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ficuse
Viscount Msinotraxe
Lord Monteacre
Lambeth
Southwark
Robert Owen
Exeter
Church OF Scotland
Marquis of Bure
Greenock
Scotland
House OF Commons
J. Russexn
T. Duxcombze
John Thorogood
Chelmsford
Barnes
H. Snellis
Lusnixdown
E. Exateu- Bull
Brookes
Whealton
Pooknen
Sheriff Wheelton
Husue
Spyakex
Alderman Thompson
Evans
House OF Lords
Marquis of Noxrm Manby
Salisbury
London
Marquis of
Bute
Westminster
Greae
John Horegood
Villiers
Manchester
Lord J. Russe
Messrs
Hansard
Stockdale
E. Sucre
J. Bessert
Lord Manon
Herutgs
United Kingdom
Lasovener
Geord Crerk
Herries
Warburton
Brotherros
Ewart
Jonx Russeau
Robert Prex
Alderman Woon
O'Cossett
Howard
Soldier and Woman Die in Inn Mystery Near Valognes
A soldier offered to accompany a woman to Valognes in Manche. They stopped at a roadside inn where the innkeeper helped separate them, and the woman was found smothered between two mattresses. The innkeeper has been arrested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valognes
Manche
Galignani
Prince Albert and the House of Saxony reviewed
Literary Chronicle surveys Frederick Shoberl’s Prince Albert and the House of Saxony, praising its historical rigor and Cobourg lineage connections. It also previews Agnes Strickland’s Lives of the Queens and other contemporary works, noting portraits and period appeal, with Boz’s Periwinkle serials excerpt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince Albert
Saxony
Frederick Shoberl
London
Colburn
Shoberl
House of Saxony
Baron Just
Leopold
Charlotte
Cobourg
England
Shobert
Tas
Encuano
Agnes’ Strickland
H. Colburn
Matilda of
Flanders
William the Conqueror
Matilda
Scotland
Alfred
Margaret
Atheling
Henry Beauclerk
Adelicia of
Louvaine
Catharine Parr
Court of Queen's Bench Harrow riot case youngest Peel son present
Indictment against Harrow pupils for a riot on January 13 to 15. Prosecution, Lord Denman, and Sir W Follett discuss settlement to protect the future. a £150 costs aid offered, then verdict of acquittal. In Central Criminal Court, numerous sentences imposed for transportations, hard labor, and fines. a cruel beating case prompts immediate action by magistrate Rawlinson and relief for the injured family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court OF Queen’s Bench
W. Follett
Lord Denman
Sir W. Follett
Robert Peel
Queen
Fires Plague Sheffield Area Amid Looting Rumors
An early edition reports deliberate arson across five stacks near Sheffield, including hay at Mr Vickers and a large wheat stack at Skinnerthorpe. A gunshot wounded a fireman as engines arrived with limited water. no culprits found. Separate reports note chartist rumors and a vicarage fire. The Dun River floods devastate Wheatley to Doncaster, halting navigation and wrecking crops before subsiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheffield
Sheffield Patriot
Vickers
Skinnerthorpe
Providence
Norwood
Fernally
Turton
Frost
Williams
Jones
Norton
Dun
Wheatley
Bentley Ings
Crimpsall
Moxborough
Wath
Doncaster
Irish woman in vitriol assault before court
Margaret Stapleton, a young Irish woman, was charged with throwing vitriol in Joseph Macnamara’s face after a dispute over their child. Macnamara, who had a previous relationship and care of the child, stated the assault left him badly burned and hospitalized. Stapleton claimed a history of abuse and loss of the child, then was committed for trial on felonious assault and disfiguring charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thames
Margaret Stapleton
Ballantine
Joseph Acnamara
Macnamara
Shadwell
London
K 184
Miscellany Tales From A Rich Duchess To A Fatal Fire
A varied column notes a tale of a treasure chest containing only a dog skeleton once given by Marie Antoinette to Madame de Tourzel, reports a fatal accidental drink from boiling potato water, a drowning of two Lett sons in Wexford, a Stamford Street fire, theatre news at Covent Garden and Drury Lane, and assorted local incidents including a barber shop sale, a wardrobing of royal wedding whisky, and a hydrophobic dog attack leading to a worker’s death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duchess de Ch
Maria Antoinette
Madame de Tourzel
van Extraordinary Schip
Joseph Sherrard
Aughtamore
Magilligan
Hale
Derby Sentinel
Benjamin Lett
Linzies Town
Wexford
Hatfield Street
Stamford-street
White
Waterloo Road
Hames
Drury Lane
Prince Albert
Mary Stuart
Madame Vestris
Mr. Hammond
Covent-garden
Drury-lane
London
Merchant Tailors’ Company
Henry
Exeter
Mr. Pare
Belgium
Barnsley
Sheffield
C—d
Charritte
Cridland
Cheltenham Journal
C. Jones
Duchess of Kent
Belgrave Square
Duchess of Gordon
Sir John Shelley
Lord Ingestre
Prince of
Capua
Buckingham Palace
Globe
Newton-street
Holborn
Sevrell Wiggs
Victoreer
Aberdeen
Bailie Lumsden
Windsor
George Christie
Aberdeen Paper
Queen Adelaide
Grove-street
Camden-town
Rochdale
M‘neile
Reginald
Jezebel
Peterloo Hay
Oastler
Feargus
Forgat
Gasmier
Rochefort
Galignani
D. Curling
Tivoli
Daniel Herbert Curling
Tay
Linn
Campsie
Perth
Perth Courier
Kensington Church
Yarde Buller
Rory
Mason
Fortunate Isles masque crowns British history in Covent Garden
A Wednesday performance, Fortunate Isles, symbolically traces England from myth to 1688. Liberty and Britannia battle Saxons to unite the realm, Magna Charta appears in a Hall of Chivalry, then Elizabethan pageantry leads to the Armada and Civil War allegories. Victoria closes the spectacle with stellar scenery by Messrs. Grieve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covent Garpen
Fortunate Isles
England
Britain
Liberty
Madame Vestris
Isle
Dri
Stan
Britannia
Edward
Black Prince
Henry V
Scotland
Ireland
Cooper
May’borough
Abercromby
Wellington
Kent
Tilbury
Ate
Miss Rainforth
Charles II
Ocean
Brunswick
Victoria
Planche
Derby betting report from Tattersalls week
Sporting intelligence notes Derby and Oaks betting with Confederate favored at 11 to 10 and minor shifts on Bokhara Muley Ishmael and Ottoman. Detailed quotations for Two Thousand Guineas and Densy show Confederate, Angelica colt, Ottoman and Grey Milton among the top bets. St Andrew and Black Bess mentioned with limited action. Derby and Oaks futures are traced, including large stakes on Theon and Drayton, with Thursday betting described as small and unchanged from Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tattersall’s
Confederate
Bokhara
Muley Ishmael
St. Andrew
Gambia
Mr. Houldsworth
Lord Orford
Chesterfield
G. Bentinks
Grey Milton
Gardner
Anson
Thornhill
Theon
Mr. E. Peel
Drayton
Drake
Lord G. Bentinck
Mr. Fowler
Dreadful Dunkerton Murder and Double Attempted Flight
The report details Silcox entering the parsonage around seven at night and fatally wounding Thomas Jordan and his wife, then stabbing their fifteen year old son who sheltered under a table. The assailant, after a clash, wounded himself and fled toward the canal, where he died by suicide. An inquest returned a verdict of jelo de se. The article notes brutal injuries, blood splatter, and the motive possibly money related, with £14 in the house. The elder Jordan shows signs of delirium but remains gravely ill. the wife’s prognosis is very poor. The suspect’s severed thumb and the aftermath are described with grisly detail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ofsyar
Bill
Tom
Linstock
Captain
Spanker
Leeward
Rawlinson
Hooker
John Diblock
No. 9
Hectorplace
Crawford-street
Manchester-square
Sarah Dolby
House of Correction
Silcox
Jordan
Willis
Bampfylde
Jelo de Se
Jordan the Elder
Aei
Silcocks
Tognieri
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Imperial Parliament
E. Suepen
Colonies
Sir Eh, Kwarcunor
Right
Baronet
Diverr
Literary Chronicle
Pau Periwinkar
Tegg
Boz
Law
Central Criminal Court
NEW Court
Sesstoxan
J. Smith
George Tilt
Martha Moss
Emanuel Moses
Ellis Caspar
John Lovegrove
Timothy Regan
Mary Ward
Charles Williams
M. M.carty
George Rooney
Edwin Hubbard
Mary Baker
Sarah Mears
James Fisher
William Marriott
Marylebone
Sporting Intelligence
Dunkerton
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