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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jan 27, 1855

Page

2

French Speech on Prussia and Europe Amid War Tensions

The French government asserts that Prussia bears duties as a great power and must not distance itself from Europe’s pivotal events. It questions Prussia’s neutrality and warns that gains of war belong to those who fought, while criticizing German and Russian moves and noting ongoing Franco-British diplomacy and military plans.

M. Manteuffel Frech Prussia Austria Europe France England Russia Prince Gortachakoff M. d*Usedom London Germany Corps D’armée Poland M. d’Usedom St. Petersburg Balaklava London Brigade Scutari Nasmyth Patricroft Whitworth Stuttenheim Brunswick Schleswig-Holstein M. Soyer Edmund Lyons Black Sea Earl of Clarendon Danube F. W. Russell M. P Mitchell M.P Messrs Joyce Sanders Melvill F. G. Goodliffe Powell Booker Ogelby Gillies Draper H. R. Williams Cole Daily Crimea Dragoon Guards Light Dragoons Hussars 16Th Lancers 1St Foot Royal Scots Corfu Buffs Piraeus Gibraltar 54Th Foot Highland Light Infantry Winchester 82Nd Foot Edinburgh Malta 1St. Royals 60Th Rifles Rifle Ionian Islands Black Eagle Gardner Sunderland Varna Customs War Office Lord Hardinge Alma Inkerman Campbell Pennefather Turkey Prince Metternich

Balaklava Medal Row Prompts War Office Debate in Lords

In the Lords a heated discussion centers on Crimean medals and eligibility. Duke of Newcastle announces a royal decision to award a clasp for Balaklava actions, while critics urge strict under fire criteria and individual merit. The exchange spans naval and army contributions with emphasis on prompt recognition and historical parallels.

WAR Department Earl Grey Duke of Ricamont Crimea Balaklava Duke of Newcastle Inkerman Alma Earl of Harnwicke Earl of Ellenborough Black Sea Curtius 93Rd Colin Campbell Charles Napier Duke of Richwond Earl of Wincunsza

Vote of Thanks to Troops in the Crimea Read

The House of Commons receives and prints Lord Raglan’s letter thanking MPs for the December vote of thanks. Raglan notes the British army’s gratitude and forwards General Canrobert’s cordial acknowledgment of Franco-British cooperation. The House adjourns after the letter is ordered to be printed.

House OF Commons Crimea Lord Raglan Sebastopol Canrobert Raglan

Resignation of Lord John Russell Shifts Lords Agenda

Thursday's Lords and Commons scenes centered on Lord John Russell's resignation. Lord Lynpxunst signaled Friday a motion criticizing Crimea expedition management, prompting Lord ExiEnxo-Rough to defer his own war motion to a later date.

House OF Commons Civil Service Joan Russeni Admiralty Canowete Roxpuck Senseant Lux Ireland Locks. Kine House OF Lords Thunsday Lord John Russell John Russell Lynpxunst Crimea ExiEnxo- Rough

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