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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jan 02, 1847

Page

2

Ether as an anaesthetic advances surgical pain relief

A detailed report describes ether vapour as an anaesthetic enabling painless operations, noting rapid unconsciousness within minutes, variable duration of insensibility, and cases where patients recall words during surgery. It discusses applications in amputations and tooth extraction, safety considerations, and early demonstrations by surgeons Liston and Squire.

Sease Demas Es P.S Putin Atlantic University College Hospital Liston Ull Squire Oxford Street Read J.F

France and Ireland unrest and Cracow debate spillover

Reports from Paris and London describe strained relations as France protests Cracow and warns Britain over revolutions. The Paris press attacks English policy, while crises in Ireland and across Europe draw attention to diplomatic tensions and potential shifts in alliances. Storms batter French coastlines, wrecks rise, and Buenos Aires markets face disruption amid harsh winter conditions.

Election counts corrected in Metropolis ward result

In the Metropolis Ward, an error changed the winner of the council seat. Hodgson is now recorded as 315 votes, Walter 310, Harding 369, giving Harding the loss by one vote after scrutiny. London and associated charities events follow with reports on poverty and reforms.

James Duke Walter Harding Hodgson London Mendicity Society Royal Gunznal Anmurty Society Anbaaribera ‘Tothie Charity London Tavern Bishopsgate Street J. P. Hayward Stephen Aldrich Lord Stanley Captain Allen Samuel Allen Edward Ballard James Bidden R.R Davis George Fuller George Hayward J. Ireland J. Johnstons Jun George Mullins Dward Pain George Rowe John Taylor John H. Thompson Esqra Commercial Chapman Marehall Chapman Globe and Traveller Hearne Commercial Travellers' Schools Jone Tas St. Pancras Guaupiass Poon Law Commission St Pancras King's Roid Camden Town J. B.E. Wright O'Gahey Messrs Howarth Clarke Halton Douglas Marley St. Pancras Rendy Dopgles George-street Euston Square

Great Britain ship protection plan and West Midlands burglary case

A report from Mie Branel on Britain's state and ship salvage recommends an eight to ten thousand fag gots shield to protect the vessel if dock time exceeds three months. In Wednesbury a housebreaker Josiah Boswell was charged with breaking into Mr Thorns Bullock’s fishmongers shop. after a struggle Roden and his wife helped detain him. Boswell carried skeleton keys and other items. he was committed, with two accomplices later apprehended.

Queen's College G. B. Thornescroft Wolverhampton E. Coleman Chancellor Law Thorneycroft Melaon Coleman Melson Thornaycroft Queen's Hospital Irmingham Lancashire Manchester York Murray Chancerylane Thomas Masse Alsager H. H. Cunnan Eeg Talsehill John Oxenford Eagbie Alexander Dodie Lancaster Place Thomas Hicka Alsager Ege Times The Wilderspin Leeds Mercury Mezzino Newqusy Cat Champion Treloggan Topplemory Tobermory Wéill Bélim Caan Bedford Milbank James Mills Mills Francia Mills Petworth Chichester Securi Rosetta Brown Mr. Mills Paddington Mr. Jenkins Wednesbury Bullock High Street Roden Massey Holland Priaoner Hall Blos Gatea Smethwick Jones Tapper

RELIEF MEETING IN DUBLIN ADDRESSES FAMINE CRISIS

In Dublin the Music Hall heard a call for a Metropolitan Relief Committee to aid the poor amid widespread distress. Attended by Archbishop Murray and other city leaders, the gathering approved funds gathering and planned a city wide relief network, with later debates over national scope and repeal rent protests. The Mayo deaths list from hunger and exposure accompanied the report, detailing multiple inquests and pleas for aid.

Dublin Dr. Murray Trinity College D. O'Connell Alderman O'Brien Crighton All Ireland High Sherif Metropolitan Relief Committee For Dablis J. Power Bart J. Classon O'Connell T. M. Gresham Metropolitan Committee

Famine Deaths Reported Amid Irish Starvation Courts

Coroners in County Mayo and surrounding areas record deaths from starvation amid widespread distress. Warnings of continued fatalities emerge as witnesses recount tenants lacking food after long waits for relief. The Repeal meeting at Dustin discusses safety and a call for nonviolent aid to alleviate suffering. Public appeals urge mercy, food imports, and rapid depots to ease famine.

Mayo Arcyd Tueaday Regretye Kilbrack Pat Tiernan Ratlege Rodin Crosemolina Bernard Messrs. Russell Limerick Galway Croasmoling M‘nair Repeal Association Dustin O'Connell Cecil Lawlest Meath Henry Grattan N.P Grattan Steele Mr. O'Connell Sefety James Haughton Dilleg Dillon Ireland Liberator Smith O'Brien Sugden Brewster USA Dublin Association Trish House of Commons Seceasion Secedera Feargus O'Connor Reform Party O'Brien J. Molloy Her Ead Storracy Drettt Belfast United Kingdom Frenchpark Mir. F. French Treasury

Death sentence upheld in Algerian mule theft murder case

A case from Philippeville appeals against a death sentence for Mohammed bel Weno-First for mule theft and murder. The Criminal Court of Algiers affirmed the original judgment after evidence, with the interpreter reporting the same outcome. the prisoner replied curtly. Also reported is the death of Count Francesco di Polion, Sardinian minister to the court of St James, at 49 after a severe illness following a marine excursion. He served in Napoleon’s wars and as Sardinian minister to The Hague, dying in London. burial planned in Kennalgrean Cemetery.

Criminal Tribunal of Philippeville Mohammed bel _Weno Huurk Criminal Court Algiers Count de Polion Bia Muagesty Sardinia St. James Grosvenor Street Napoleon Sage Duc d'Agile Hague O'Connor Lincoln’s-inn-fielda Pallavacino Kennalgrean

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