Murder Charge at Greenwich Woman's Death Trial
In a Greenwich hearing, William Arundell Burridge and others discuss the death of a woman from alleged injuries after a fall on stairs. The prisoner Pon ia Clement is accused of causing death. the evidence points to the prisoner, who denies violence. The witness statements lead to criminal responsibility and the prisoner is committed for trial.
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William Arundell Burridge
Burney-street
Greenwich
Mitchell
Jeremy
Clement
Constants Coghlan
Witnes
Autopsy and embalming of the Duke of Orleans death
The autopsy confirmed a skull fracture caused the Duke of Orleans’s death while other organs remained sound. Embalming followed with the body laid in a lead coffin and a ceremonial deposition in Neuilly chapel. The duchess learned of the death during a Paris-to-Nancy dispatch and traveled to Paris, where she viewed the remains. Mourning was declared for four months.
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Franco
Duke OF
Orleans
Bovy
Pasquier
Prince Royal
M. Pasquier
Ling
Messrs
Fouquier
Auvity
Moreau
Blandin
Blache
Jestouches
Sauve
Seguin
Baron Athalin
Duke of Orleans
Neuilly
Order of the Legion of Honour
Journal Des Déebats
Plombieres
Duke de
Paris
Epinal
M. Bertin de Vaux
Dr. Chomel
M.chomel
Duchess de
General Villatte
Reg'miest of
Hussars
Prince Ree Aim
Duke de Nemours
Bligny
Plembieres
M. Borel de Breuzel
National Guard
Moniteur Parisien
Count de Paris
Duke de Chartres
Journal Des Débats
Couin
Notre Dame
Dreux
Moniteur Paryisien
Africa
Fortes-de- Fer
M. Pradier
Versailles
M. Ingres
Count de Montualivet
Clementine
Gazette Des Tribunaux
Constitutional Assembly
Courrier Francais
Journal of Liberal Opposition
Duc de
Duchess of Orleans
Duke de Nemvours
M. Thiers
Regent Duke elected unanimously after opposition withdraws
The Duke of Nemours gains unopposed selection as regent as the opposition withdraws all objections. Paris reports expect the king to open the chambers with a royal speech penned by the king himself. Belgium treaty delays noted alongside Corsica deputies and Portugal tariff talks.
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Duke of
Moniteur
Armentieres
Malmaison
Longwy
Journal Des Débats
France
Belgium
Corsica
Marshal Sebastiani
Ajaccio
M. A. Goshirin
Bastia
Jébats
Continent Notes on Ashburton Webster Talks and Rhode Island Uprising
The Britannia reached Liverpool after leaving Boston on the 2d in thick fog. Negotiations between Lord Ashburton and Mr. Webster show no termination. Rhode Island’s second rebellion under Governor Dorr ends with few deaths as militia disperse rebels and 200 arrests follow. A New York paper reports James Gammell, an American prisoner escaped from Van Diemen’s Land, returning to New York with health and gratitude.
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United States
Britannia
Liverpool
Boston
Halifax
Lord Ashburton
Webster
Treasury
Rhode Island
Dorr
General Assembly
M‘neill
New York
Canada
van Diemen’s Lend
James Gammell
James Monroe
Short Hills
Upper Canada
Monroe
Gammell
England
John S. Parker
van Diemen’s Land
Canton
Hobart Town
Launceston
Lere
Lord John Russell
Gummell
Metropolis Notes on Loxpon Correnaxp Society Meeting
The half yearly meeting of the Loxpon Correnaxp Eating-wocse Keepers Association was held at Anderton's hotel Fleet-street with strong attendance. Officers were elected after a report praising funds growth and subscriber gains, including £229 16s 9d in donations and subscriptions, £24 6s 2d from a steam boat excursion, and a £100 dinner total. The society added £200 to funded property and held £15,000 plus in treasury.
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Anderton's
Fleet-street
Marshall
London
St. Karyanine Docks
St. Katharine Docks
Tower-hill
Thomas Tooke
St. Katharine
Flight goes over cliff in Brighton fly accident
A fly driver named Wood in Brighton lost control of his horse driven carriage on Bedford street near the Marine parade. The horse leaped a railing and dangled 80 feet above a cliff. the driver fell to the beach and died within minutes after hospital arrival. He leaves a widow and family.
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Brighton
Wood
Bedford-street
Marine-parade
Marine Parade
Sussex County Hospital
Bristol
Messrs. Adaman
Messrs
Acraman
Acraman, Morgan, Holroyd
Franklyn
India
China
Daniel Wade
William Edward
Alfred John Acraman
Morgan, and Co
Stam
Acranam
Fripp
Custe
Messrs. Acraman
Australia
Castle
William Edward Acraman
W. E. Acraman
Miles, Harford, and Co
Baillis, Ames, and Co
Miles
Thomas Fyson
Rovert Castle
Jievan Agticuntunal Society
Duto
Dito
Niblett
Day
St. Philip's Parish
Great Western Railway
Paddington
Chatham
Moxpay
Souiinr
Royal Marines
John Brothers
Melville Hospital
John Thomas
Smith
Royal Ma ‘Lines
Soldier's death at dockyard ruled suicide in temporary insanity
Witnesses testified at the dockyard court that sentry James died by self-inflicted gunshot. Richard Cooper reported the sentinel had shot himself and the soldier was brought in dead, appearing melancholy in days prior. Corporal Henry Clark saw no prior change. ten rounds were issued, one missing from the pouch. Jury verdict: the deceased destroyed himself during a fit of temporary insanity.
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Richard Cooper
Henry Clark
2D Queen's
Whelehan Found Guilty of Murder at Tuttamone Assizes
At Tuttamone Assizes on Saturday July 16 Mr Justice Burton presided as Walter Whelehan was tried for the murder of his wife Mary Whelehan of Killeen near Durrow. The court heard a tale of jealousy and a staged alibi with a forged letter from Kilbeggan. A child witness and post mortem evidence pointed to strangulation, and the jury returned a guilty verdict with the judge imposing death with no hope of mitigation.
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Mary Whelehan
Killeen
Durrow
Patrick Aylward
Tullamore
Berwick
Queen's Counsel
Walter Whelehan
Kelly
Bridget Whelehan
Thos. Whelehan
Byrne
Walter Wheldan
America
Kilbeggan
Betty
Dublin
Thomas Dorly
Brady
Gorman
Bees And Shawls From Kashmir Trade Tale
An old Ayrshire anecdote tells how a swarm enveloped a man and settled over his head but he freed himself with a hat lift and no stings. The piece then shifts to a Perthshire district incident involving a curling club stone house, boyish mischief, and a death. It continues with a detailed account of a Gaelic communion gathering in a crowded tent and ends with a long section on Kashmiri shawls: weaving, dyeing, washing, and the broker system connecting Kashmiri producers, Hindustan traders, and distant buyers, with rituals and prices described.
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Bes
Ayrshire
Egin Courant
Abdie
Lindores
Perthshire Advertiser
Kosshire Advertiser
Kashmir
Multan
Yarkand
China
Drogjun
Hinschistan
Paris
Norwich
India
England
Hindustan
Pir Panjal
Saudagar
Mokym
Etzer
Diary and Letters of Madame D Arblay in Kashmir review
Literary Chronicle discusses G T Vigne s Diary and Letters volume on travel in Kashmir. Notes the familiar pleasant style, informative content unique to Kashmir, profuse lithographs, and a well drawn map of Kashmir and Gelghit published with the Hast Tadia Company funding. The reviewer extracts select passages for readers.
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Madame D’arblay
Kasamin
G. T. Vigne
F.G
London
Henry Colburn
East
Kashmir
Gelghit
Alexander Barnes
Hon. Hast Tadia Company
Witch accusations and sword tales from distant lands
An account recounts the brutal witchcraft hunt of an old woman feared for inward turning feet and branding with hot copper. It also describes meeting Hari Singh with Baron Hugel, discussing European countries, and a Persian ruler who could split animals with a sword, plus a telegram-style note on blade design.
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Hari Singh
Baron Hugel
Europe
Prinsep
Ranjitt Singh
Tehran
Suliman Mirza
Fati-Ali-Shah
Persia
England
Custom of April snow and its playful deceptions
The passage describes a regional custom where people try to trick others into accepting snow, then rub it in their face and demand a forfeited entertainment. It notes Kashmiri saying No shin muburn and shares an anecdote about Ataned Shah of Lite Tibet who exposed a deceiver with a new gun-barrel and paraded him on a donkey.
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Ataned Shah
Tibet
Louis Philippe biographical volume praised for depth and scenes
The review extols a new biography of Louis Philippe, detailing his life from the French Revolution through exile in Northern Europe and America. It praises the author's clear philosophical style, the broad scope of events, and the inclusion of a copious index and steel engravings.
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Locis Puilippe
America
France
Bee
Duke of Orleans
Louis Philippe at the Winchester Inn and a Practical Joke
A historical vignette recounts Louis Philippe being dismissed from a Winchester inn in 1802 03 over social etiquette. The tale describes exile from the inn, the Orleans princes as exiles at Donnington Park, and a risqué prank where a powdered Beaujolais is teased after dinner, revealing social moods of the era.
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Orleans
Earl of Moira
Marquis Hastings
Donnington Park
Thomas Moore
Monsieur
Presenting
France
Louis Philippe
Dae ¢ Montpensier
Comte de Beaujolais
Comte de Beauolais
Ord
Charles X
Beaujolais
Scene of the Three Days and the Paris Uprising Tragedy
Eyewitness accounts describe a murdered rau woman struck by a musket ball and a baker lifting the body above his head as revolts broke out. Mob violence spread through the city as barricades formed, fires burned in the exchange, and troops abandoned action, allowing insurgents to control major squares. The dawn fighting centered near Place de Gréve, with a royalist force advancing and clashes sweeping through streets and façades.
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Place Des Victoires
Hine
Strte
Bivona
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