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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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