England's Rise Through Inventions and Trade Expansion
The text traces Britain's shift from export bounty and import restrictions to an industrial boom sparked by Watt and Arkwright. It links agricultural growth to new banking, roads, and docks, and presents long tables comparing official imports and exports. It notes population growth, urbanization, and the rise of rural industry alongside expanding commerce and manufacturing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
George III
Watt and Arkwright
America
London
Edinburgh
Europe
Britain
M. Casar Moreau
Amiens
Great Britain
Ryswick
China
East Indies
United States of America
United Kingdom
French and Spanish turbulence dominate Paris journals
The Paris papers focus on British Irish affairs and Tahiti while Parisian liberals rebuke English actions. Reports trace Tahiti's occupation by Admiral Dupetit Thouars, a British naval counterplay, and Franco-British tensions. Spain and Portugal face military unrest with Roncali defying orders and a growing Portuguese insurrection threatening Castello Branco.
Lisbon Rising Quieted Amid Mixed Telegraph Reports
Reports from Lisbon and Bayonne describe a Portuguese movement at Torres Novas in the fourth cavalry regiment, arrests in Lisbon, and the arrest of Baron Bomfim in Elvas. Meanwhile British telegraphic updates note calm elsewhere and ongoing debates on Oregon and tariffs, with American coverage of cotton, Canadian politics, and Caribbean affairs.
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PortuGal
Lissex
Lisbon
Lady Mary Wood
Larkes Novas
Castello Branco
Lower Beira
Baron Leiria
Abrantes
Bayonne
Torres Nenuvas
Baron Bomfim
Metropolitan Cuuren Extension Promotes Church Building Grants
A Monday meeting of the Incorporated Society for Promoting Enlargement and Repairing of Churches and Chapels chaired by the Lord Bishop of London approved grants for new and expanded worship spaces across Cumberland Worcestershire Cheshire London Dorset Norfolk Northamptonshire Somerset Lancashire Wales and London parishes. The group reported added seating and free sittings, noting prior capacity was one seventh of the population. A £300 legacy from James Hurst was bequeathed to the society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. P
Edward Badeley
William Davis
Newell Connop
J. S. Salt
Wiliam Cotton
Mr. Bowdler
Mowbray
Causeway-head
Holme-cultram
Cumberland
Paulerspury
Northamptonshire
Berrow
Somerset
Upton cum-Chalvey
Bucks
Emmanuel Church
Bolton-le-Moors
Lancashire
Monksilver
St. Mary
Haverfordwest
Kentiahtown
St. Pancras
London
James Hurst
Stamford-baron
Spitalfields
Bethnal-green
Crown and Anchor
Cheshire-street
Waterloo-town
W. E. Gladstone
Board of Trade
Gale
Sherwood
Earl of Dalhousie
Edward IV
Elizabeth
Gladstone
Strand
Wilson
Tapis
Oastler procession stirs Huddersfield crowd
Provincial report describes Mr Richard Oastler's public homecoming in Huddersfield. Dense banners praised reform and the Ten Hours’ Bill as he boasted of pressuring Sir J Graham to reform the poor law. A town ovation followed before a formal vote of thanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huddersfield
Oastler
Richard Oastler
Brighouse
Sir J. Graham
Standard
Lincoln
Murpers
Lincoln Castle
Mary Johnson
Mastin
Benington
Boston
William
Farr
Butterwick
Our Castle
Richter
Windsor
Our Town
Garnham
Eton
Thames
John Downes
William Large
Charles Wansell
Richard Woodhouse
James Thomas
George Cawson
William Garnham
Downes
Wansell
Medical reform address sparks debate at meeting
The address denounces the Royal College of Surgeons charter and the Medical Bill by Sir James Graham, calls for periodic elections and reform of governance, and urges wider diffusion. Speakers including Anson Wakley Jones Lynch Hanter De Mott urged reform. adjournment follows with next steps. East India matters follow with Court of Directors promising aid to Ameers of Sindh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal College of Surgeons
James Graham
College of Surgeons
Anson
Wakley
M.P
Jones
Lynch
Hanter
de Mott
East Ixdia House
East India House
Seiinde
Cotter
Court of Directors
Governor General of
India
Ameers
Seinde
Ireland Repeal meeting praises ministers and outlines reforms
Dustin Feb 19 report details Mr Smith O Briens talk at the weekly Repeal Association meeting. He praises government shifts toward Ireland with extended franchises tenant improvements and Catholic endowments. Also notes praise for Lord John Russell and O Connell reception. Resignations from several papers cited and a call to petition Parliament. Glasgow hosts a large meeting urging redress for Ireland and petitions to Crown and Parliament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dustin
Repeal Association
Smith O’brien
Ireland
Lord John Russell
O'Connell
House of Commons
Messrs. M. Stanton
Weekly Register
G. Atkinson
The
Freeman's Journal
R. Barrett
Pilot
C. G. Duffy
Nation
Clements
S. O'Brien
Glasgow
Crown
Pariament
House OF Cosimons
Exrminstory
Anti Corn Law League
F. Porrick
Hinprey
Hindley
F. Porrock
S. Crawtorp
Rochdale
T. B. C. Smith
Treasury
H. Berkeney
Tahiti
Hinpuzr
Bon
Pomare
R. Penn
Horsman
Great Britain
Sypney Herbert
Admiralty
Lord Normanby
Smxtue
Sydney Herbert
Joux O'Connell
James Graham
Clontarf
Dublin
Tyrrell
Clontar
Laidlord
England
Tee
Englane
Vexxer
Saad
Lagarp
Fernano
Sheil O'Connell
Mio
Geich Planer
Clarres Naylur
He Wnson
Thom
I. Ventinell
O’connell
Sir Charles Napier
Occupation of the Society Islands by the French
A long letter published in Journal des Débats outlines the November 1843 French seizure of Tahiti. It describes Pomare’s dethronement, the landing of French troops, hoisting of the tri color, and the establishment of a French governor, with English and American reactions mixed and warnings issued to the British admiral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Ireland
Lord John Russell
O'Connell
M. Berryer
Versailles
M. Pascal
Marseilles
Otabelle
Dupetit Thouars
Pomare
France
M. Gosse
Journal Des Debats
Queen Pomare
China
Papaiti
M. Eugene Gosse
Europe
National
Siécle
England
Tahiti
M. Guizot
Constitutionnel
Chamber of Deputies
M. Remunat
Chamber
Owaheite
Vera Cruz
Prince de Joinville
Otaheite
Dupetit Thowara
Madrid
M. Bolivar
Spain
Augsburg
Naples
Isabella
Treheni
Alicant
Murcia
Valencia
Journal Des Deébats
Society Islands
Papalti
Uranie
Marine Artillery
Pritchard
London
New Holland
South Sea Islands
Lord Aberdeen
Otahelte
George Gibbs
Nicholas
Protectorate
Roada
Thomas
South Sea
Dublin
Marquesa Islands
Oceania
Otehelle
Taio-Hee
M. Dupetit Thouars
M. Brunt
Taio
Hae
Bay of
Queen’s
Queen's Palace
Pomaré
Poratre
Pumare
M. Aubigny
Poware
M. D’aubigny
Clon
M. Mourenhout
Bougainville
Eurens Gosse
The
Journal du Havre
Darmharitz
Dupetit-Thouars
Debates on Ireland and Conspiracy Laws in Imperial Parliament
The session shows heated exchanges on Irish policy, the law of conspiracy, and Presby terian marriages in Ireland. Speakers demand reform, inquire about Tahiti papers, and urge conciliation with Ireland, arguing for equitable governance, education, and Catholic provision alongside critiques of coercion.
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Britannia
Liverpool
New York
Boston
Halifax
Oregon Territory
Senate
Congress
New York American
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Mississippi
Illinois
Indiana
Canada
Sir C. Metcalfe
Exchange
London
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Foreign Intelligence
Roncali
Alcoy
Cordova
Bonet
Cathagena
Carthagena
Carthagene
Heraldo
Badajoz
San Senastian
United States
West Indies
Tay
Hayden
Taesday
Southampton
St. Jago de Cuba
Jamaica
Hayti
St. Juan
Porto Rico
St. Thomas’s
Charles Adam
Mexico
Cuba
Charles D. Clarke
St. Jago_de Cuba
Haiti
Rivera
TurkEy
Porte
Constantinople
Ragusa
Herzegovine
the Metropolis
Imperial Parliament Parliament
House OF Loebds
Lord
Belfast
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