Train wreck near Chesterfield tests crew and rails
A correspondent describes a railway accident near Chesterfield where a train of three first class carriages and a luggage van suffered extreme damage. One passenger was seriously hurt and a northern nobleman with family were trapped but later rescued. The mishap torn up rails and caused chaotic evacuation, with Mr. Hudson actively helping passengers onto intact coaches.
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Times
Tgt
Chesterfield
Mr. Hudson
Normanton
Parliamentary Anthropophagi and the Country Party
The piece mocks party chaos as the Country Party falters under Peel and Bentinck, weighing possible leaders and criticizing leadership splits. It likens the factions to anthropophagi and notes Peel’s rumored resignation, debating who could steer the collapsing coalition.
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Granby
Seateam
Bentinck
Lord Granby
Peel
Belvoir
Newcegate
Herries
Stafford O'Brien
Bob Acres
Country Party
Daily Notes
Bie
Lord George
Tincolo Green
Robert Peel
Robert
Ha Atitl
House of Commons
Diplomatic relations with Rome debated in Lords
In the Lords on Thursday the case for accrediting an ambassador to Rome was discussed. Marquis of Lansdowne cited Lord Hood and the Duke of Portland, noting difficulties in obtaining supplies from papal territories. Burke mocked the Pope, and speakers urged establishing an ambassador, arguing Rome’s influence in Europe makes it prudent despite opposition.
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Rome
House of Lords
Thursdey
Marquis of Lansdowne
Lord Hood
Mediterranean
Duke of Portland
England
Mr. Burke
Lord Stanley
Duke of Wellington
Duke of Newcastle
Exeter
St. James's
Europe
Lord John Russell’s Financial State Nent Tax Rise
The article railes against a proposed two percent increase in the Income Tax as announced in the Prime Ministers speech. It predicts only a temporary rise for two years, then a return to lower rates, and warns of a shift from direct to indirect taxation. It criticizes the policy as unjust and burdensome.
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Lord John Russell
John Ball
Aavid
Sinbad
Iisu
John Russell
Ireland
Dublin
Cork
London
England
Europe
Emirates
T. Bladen Capel
Portsmouth
W. Ball Gage
Plymouth
John West
J.C. Hobhouse
Russell
Great Western Railway Company
Gazar Wistam Railway Divipexp
Robert Pee
J. H. Unwin
Belthern
Blackburn Standard
Hare of
Caen
M. David
Bank of France
Switzerland
Diet
Prussia
Austria
France
Galignani
Tairre Murper
BuvasErs
Vandenplas
Rorseel
Mollle
Evenopoel
Brussels
Brabant
Rossert
Morey
Bruges
Procureur du Roi
Hotel de Ville
Brag Pels
York
Lichfield
Salisbury
Ripon
Gloucester
Norwich
Church of England
Mervyne Crawford
Latham
Partridge
Jeff
Wordsworth
G. F. Daniell
R. Meitlend
Fincham
J. Haweis
E. H. Plowptre
Son
Wapping Wall
Miesera
Robert Stephenson and Son
Abip Biscuit
Meusra
Stephenson
West of England
Rotherhithe
Southwark Bridge
Messrs. Stephenson
Sanitary Reform in London Urges Tax Shift and Sewege Reform
The piece argues for a property tax shift away from incomes, condemns exemptions for Irish in the income tax, and advocates a comprehensive urban drainage overhaul. It outlines a triangulated sewer system, constant water flow, steam pumping for low districts, and ventilation chimneys, claiming these reforms could be inexpensive and dramatically improve public health. It also previews future discussion on sewage disposal routes and praises sanitarian aims to reduce urban filth and disease.
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Metropolis
London
John Bull
Mem
Stellas
Thames
M.D
Great Manton Exterton Committex
At a Thursday committee meeting Mr Sergeant Wrangham the leading counsel for petitioners against the acting members said he could not prove the case and abandoned further proceedings. The committee declared Mr Thomas Peer Williams and Colonel Brownlow Knex duly returned to the acting members.
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Great Manton Exterton
Sergeant Wrangham
Altttog
Thomas Peer Williams
Colonel Brownlow Knex
Opera opens as Parliament gathers in capital
The latest intelligence reports a bustling opening night for the season with a full fashionable attendance. Debuts by Molle Cruvelli and Cuzzoni draw praise, while the ballet and orchestra share the roar of a lively premiere. Paris and Italian affairs reveal reform agitation, financial jitters, and growing crowds, with a Canterbury archbishopric succession noted.
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Ernent
Molle
Cruvelli
Maedite
Crovelli
Persens
Cuzzoni
Mitatea
Mariani
Fornasari
den Balfo
Rosati
Mario Taglioni
Hbe
Mosat
Bengal
Adjourned Inquest on a Lunatic at York House Asylum
An adjourned inquest at Manchester into the death of Mrs. Martha Elizabeth Rhodes Shuttleworth, a York House Lunatic Asylum inmate, reveals allegations of abuse and mismanagement. Witnesses describe worsening conditions, contested confinement, and prior attempts to secure liberation. The inquiry is paused for further evidence.
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Wakley
Manchester Arma
Adan Street
Eset
Mancheaster Square
Marthe Elizabeth Rhodes
Alian Shuttleworth
York House Lunatic Asylum
Battersea
J.C. Rowlatt
St. Peter's
Pinlicu
Millingen
Parkin
York House Asylum
Quain
Rhodes
Quail
Sarah Rhodes
Attamatreet
Kay Shutteworth
Home Office
Dr. Turner
Lutwiche
Lord Ashley
Turner
Abn
Quale
Dr. Quale
Witnean
Newland
Witness
Lower
Eston Street
Dr. Quail
Ache
Wilmot
Wilmet
York
Ahe
Kay Shuttleworth
Shuttleworth
Thomas Wilmot
York House
Quall
Witneas
Lunecy
Corover
Asias Rhodes
Parceval
Junitee
Lanacy
Wellington
Mr. Medway
Hames
Hill
Cooper
Greedy
Union Fire Office
Edwards
County Fire Office
Thomas Edwards
Elise Edwards
Mary Ann Edwards
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