Calamity in the Coal Trade and Shipboard Wages Clause
The Weekly Chronicle notes two men aged 50 and 30 left bereaved families amid a shipboard incident. The bill before Parliament includes a clause fixing wage distribution through the Coal-whippers Office. It details receivers deducting advances, paying whippers, and penalties for noncompliance, reflecting the era's harsh labor governance.
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Rat
Tye
House of Commons
Ball
Mer
THE
Weekly Chronicle
Extraordinary Marriage Case in Louth Assizes England ruling echoes in Ireland
At Louth assizes before Mr Justice Perrin, Luke Cassidy was acquitted on a first marriage charge after a Roman Catholic ceremony to Mary Anne Sadler was deemed illegal since the other spouse Anna Smith was alive. A second marriage to Rose Lennon also faced acquittal as the officiating clergy differed in denomination. The case followed the recent House of Lords decision on Presbyterian marriages. The report also covers Irish marriage law debates, Dr Cooke’s secession from the General Assembly, Monaghan trials of Sam Gray and son for firing on Cunningham, and a shipment of arms reaching Duncannon fort.
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Ireland
County of Louth Assizes
Justice Perrin
Crown Court
Luke Cassidy
Mary Anne Sadler
Anna Smith
Thomas Staples
Rose Lennon
Wood
Perrin
House of Lords
Manrziace Law
Irnetanp
Archbishop of Canterbury
Duke of Wellington
Marquis of Lansdowne
Marquis of Salisbury
Marquis of Normanby
Earl of Devon
London
Carlisle
Exeter
Ripon
Salisbury
Kenyon
Redesdale
Melbourne
Somerhill
Dee Tabley
Wynford
Brougham
Denman
Duncannon
Cottenham
Campbell
Dr. Cooke
Irish General Assembly
Cooke
Edgar
Ulster
Belfast Chronicle
Sam Gray
Monnachan
Monaghan
James Cunningham
Orange Party
Monagnan
Owen Murphy
Cunningham
Lord Normanby
James
Lord Roden
Dublin Evening Post
Grays
Duncannon Fort
Tower of London
Waterford Mirror
Ewart
J. Graham
J. Russell
Church of Scotland
R. Pee
Bernal
J. Ressert
Hume
S. Wortzex
House of Commons
G. Clerk
C. Wood
Aziks
France
Prussia
Leeds
England
Gousum
America
Williams
Saerparp
Kendal
Goulburn
Mr. Becket
R. Peex
Stuart Worley
Stansfield
Hyzton
Mr. Brorszaron
Columbia steamer ashore near Seal Island reported safe
A private Liverpool correspondent confirms the Columbia steamer ran aground near Seal Island between Boston and Halifax. The Themis, captained by Browne, sighted her but could not assist. all passengers and crew are safe and recovery chances are favorable. The Hibernia is expected to arrive later with the rescued.
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Liverpool
Boston
Halifax
Browne
St. John’s
North American
Themis
New Brunswick
Seal Island
Columbia
Thewsis
Messrs
David and
Charles M.iver
M'Iver
Hibernia
Hibernians
America
Sable Island
Elizabeth Fitzroy Tower Escape and Crown Oath Busy chronicle
The piece details Elizabeth I’s perilous tower imprisonment scene guiding readers through her transport to the Tower, the coronation oath, and the hostile church politics surrounding her ascent. It recounts a vivid gallery of figures, including bishops, nobles, and courtiers, plus scenes at St. Paul’s and the queen’s delicate stance on images and ritual.
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Agnes Strickland
London
Henry Colburn
Miss Strickland
Elizabeth
Velet de Chambre
Bess
Mary
Beas
Philip
Bonner
Gardner
Thomas Seymour
Perry
Mery
Queen Mary
Princess Elizabeth
Sussex
Bridges
St. Paul's Cathedral
Church of England
Chapel Royal
Lords Debate Birds and Brough Hall and Scotch Church Bill
In the Lords on Monday Lord Broun Hall sought to compel publisher William Brown to answer for an alleged libel in the Kendal Gazette connected to the Bird's Nest estate. The Scotch Church Benefices Bill advanced to third reading after amendments were rejected, with the debate adjournment motion defeated and the bill passing.
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BIRDS
Brougham Hall
Lord Brouc Hall
Kendal Gazette
Bird's Nest
Lord Brovcham
William Brown
Earl of Apzxdeen
Lord CoTtenham
Scotland
Lord Campnexu
Earl of Aberdeen
Marquis of Breadalbane
Free Church appoints chairs at Edinburgh college
The General Education Committee of the Free Protesting Church in Edinburgh announced appointments to the college chairs. Dr Chalmers becomes principal and primarius professor of divinity, Dr Welsh professor of divinity and church history, Dr Cunningham professor of divinity, and Dr Duncan professor of Hebrew and Oriental languages. Cunningham to start in 1844. he may visit American universities meanwhile. The committee also allowed teachers from other evangelical groups to teach as masters of schools with committee support.
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Free Protesting Church
Edinburgh
Free General Assembly
Chalmers
Welsh
Cunningham
Duncan
America
Glasgow Journal
Glascow
Royal Exchange
William Steele
Glasgow Courier
Suicipe
Cupar
George Henderson
Monkshome
Kincaple
Pittosmie
Henderson
Fifeshire Journal
Queen-street
Thomas Baird
Kirkintilloch
Dumbartonshire
Baird
F. Maule
W. Rae
Glasgow Chronicle
Greenock
Glasgow
Gourock
Dunoon
Rothesay
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Special Commission
Wetherall
Drummond
Quesnel
Beauharnois Canal
Quebec
Charlesbourg
St. Ambrosie
Indian Lorette
Ancienne Lorette
St. Augustine
Mexico
Guayaquil
Somerset
Wyatt
Euitaseth
Martin
Susanna
Renaud
Courtenay
Eizabeth
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Tower
Edward the Confessor
Strickland
Charles I
Melville
Queen Elizabeth
Italy
Lord Hunsdon
Hunsdon
Stafford
Italia
Napoleon
Cromwell
Dr. Dee
Cecil
Cornelius Laney
Somerset House
Dee
Mortlake
Earl of Leicester
Thames
Palfey
Ebon
Windsor
Richmond
Whitehall
Jonx Russent
Durham
H. Hixve
Hse
Stockdale
T. B. Peirce
C. Burton Howard
Attorney-General
Imperial Parliament
Bristol
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Brotherhood
Trevoise Head
Quies
Stoss
Drew
Jones
J.pelly
Camperdown Line Tattle
Royal Dockyard
Ethan
Sheppy
Blackly
Melville Hospital
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Sither
Iain Finling
Her
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West
Miss Barton
Greenhill
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Emouth
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Finling
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