Disturbances at Polls and Debates in Parliament
The report notes severe injuries during polling amid chaotic arrangements and bribery by money and drink. It references vote tallies on the rate question and cites comments from the vicar. Other items cover clerical fees, the Duke of Wellington in the Lords, clerical charges, distressed Manchester weavers blaming corn laws, and a summary of pending Commons business totaling 56 bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max
Cuturcu
Cheltenham Free Press
Duke of Wellington
House of Lords
Morning Herald
Loganty
Dean Head
Huddersfield
Leeds Times
Manchester Hanptoom Weavers
House of Commons
Commons
Extraordinary Paris trial notes and Iberian updates
The Siècle debates Thiers possible dissolution of the chamber as risky with upcoming session troubles and electoral reform. Reports from Paris scenes of the Larràge trial reveal Marie Capelle found guilty of diamond theft, two years in prison, and journal publishing orders. Spain and Portugal items include Espartero’s resignation pressure, ministerial changes, and a lengthy Lisbon cabinet speculation.
Sulphur dispute and Middle East unrest dominate dispatches
Reports from Paris and Naples describe a détente with Thiers proposed settlement while Naples faces Sicily unrest and warns of warships. The Sulphur monopoly indemnity debate continues with Britain reluctant to fully indemnify French and Neapolitan claims. Mehemet Ali’s Syria uprising grows with Christians and Druses forming a united front, Beyruth besieged, and French naval moves toward Tunis amid broader regional tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
M. Laffitte
Bingland
Naples
Melbourne
Lyndhurst
Galloway petitions to enter London sheriffs office
In a Tuesday court of aldermen session Alderman Gibbs and Farncomb pledged bonds for sheriff duties for the year ahead. Alexander Galloway, a leather seller, petitioned to be sworn in as sheriff after a contested election, arguing the voters chose him. the court ordered the petition to lie on the table and refused immediate action, with remarks on proper procedure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alderman Gibbs
Farncomb
London
Middlesex
Galloway
Alderman Brown
Farebrother
Mr. Galloway
Bond
Alexander Galloway
Peter Laurie
Court of Queen’s Bench
G. Carroll
Court of Aldermen
Manry Leno
Daniel
Flood
C. Scott and Co
Gibson
Joseph
Dibdin
Young
Penfold
Kensett
Clapp
Oxford Street
Bridewell
Belucux
Bridewell Chapel
Disestablish Birmingham Sessions and Bridgnorth Fire Tragedy
Birmingham recorder announced the quarter sessions would end here due to contested charters and lack of funds, with Warwick sessions to continue. A Bridgnorth carpet factory fire destroyed £5,000 of property, left 200 to 300 jobless, and prompted a relief subscription.
Rates of Postage for Letters to Foreign Parts and UK
Rates of postage for letters not exceeding half an ounce sent by packet boats between the United Kingdom and France and other parts, including uniform, packet and inland rates. It covers routes via London, through France, and to the East Indies, Americas, and other regions with progressive inland charges and restrictions on prepayment and transit through the UK.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Kingdom
Dover
Calais
France
United Kin
London
Spain
Malta
Ionian Islands
Greece
Syria
Egypt
Germany
Switzerland
Italy
Sicily
Lombardy
Turkey
Levant
Archipelago
Holland
Belgium
Denmark
Sweden
Europe
Lonian Islands
East Indies
Red Sea
Persian Gulf
United States of America
Lisbon
Portugal
Kingdom of
Suez
Bassara
Mediterranean
Mediterranean Sea
Adriatic Sea
Black Sea
Madeira
Cuba
West Indies
Colombia
Mexico
Brazil
Buenos Ayres
South America
St. Domingo
Her Majesty's Treasury
Inquest on George Jervis Poisoning at St Bartholomews
An inquest at St Bartholomews hospital examined George Jervis twenty four who drank oxalic acid poison after a night out. He died three hours after admission. Verdict temporary insanity. Local landlady reported his mood had deteriorated over eight months and linked it to a rejected visitor. Nearby, a public meeting supported persecuted Jews and urged abolition of torture in judicial proceedings, with a message to Viscount Palmerston. A man named Michael Riley faced bail in a murder case from 1832, questioned after an anonymous tip. He claimed years in England and origins in Castle Pollard, Longard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Thiers
Liberal
Rio de la Plata
Baudin
France
Algeria
Africa
Tristany
Lord Palmerston
Syria
Ceoie
Mme. Larrarge
Cewt
Marie Capelle
Laffarge
Mme. de Léotand
Mme. Léotaud
Mary Capelle
Paris
Partie Civile
Mme. Laffarge
M. Laffarge
Brives
Chambre de Mises En
Cour Royale
Limoges
Madame Laffarge
Moniteur Pariser
Palais de Justice
Galignani
House of Occupations
Cranmer
Bridewell Hospital
Peter Laurie
R. Price
Earl of Shaftesbury
Lord Mayo
George Carroll
Mugnay
Johnson
Walter Stirling
Bart
Messia
Briscoe
M.P
Brampton
Pepys
Pollock
Q.C
Arden
Laurie
Routh
Moore
Anderton
Price
Rivington, &c
Winchester
Bridewell
Sidney Pierrepont
E. Butler
E. Legge
Royal Hospitals
Bethlem
Gethlem Hospital
Bishop of London
Temperance Society
Sheerness
London-bridge
North of London
Auxiliary Temperance Society
Royal Sovereign
London Bridge
Earl Stanhope
Middle Passage
Howe
Humphreys
C. Barry
Viscount Duncannon
Charles Gore
Lords and Commons
Barry
Black Rod
Bailey
Chelmsford
Corporation
Harriet Osborn
Brandon-row
Newington Causeway
House of Correction
Dublin
Kennedy
Brady
Cavan
Jones
Delany
Queen
Leitrim
Clark
M‘intyre
Gloucestershire
H. Paris
St. James's Street
Lechlade
Liverpool
Mechanics’ Institution
Liverpool Mercury
Hereford
Broome Farm
Cradley
Chamberlain
Bannister
Hoston
Baker
John Brown
Regent's Canal
Elizabeth
Green Man
Anne Kay
The
Griffin
Anne Dukeman
Curtain
John Lawrence
Mobberley
Brook
Atleneth
Cottingham
Limerich
Sergeant Green
Margaret O'Brien Ve. Keating
Freeman
O’brien
Darcy
Yacut
Vanneck
Clarke
Barrett
Torquay
Thwaite
Randlesome
James Barnaby
Prichard
Bungay
Ditchingham
Mary Barnaby
Norwich
Norwich Castle
Love Axp
Payne
St. Bartholomew's Hospital
George Jervis
Yarmouth
A1r
Chaplin
Elycourt
Holborn
Viscount Palmerston
Damascus
Rhodes
Murniner
Michael Riley
Maude
Ireland
Sleigh
England
Manchester
Castle Pollard
Longard
Also Mentioned on This Page
Foreign Intelligence
Espartero
Nowise
Sentinelle Des Pyrenees
Finance
Ferras
War Department
Silvila
Intepor
Luzzurriaga
Justice
Ferrer
Sotello
Aline
Liston
Chamber of Deputies
Marquis de Saldanha
Rodrigo Magalhaes
Home Department
Aguiar
Gomes de Castro
Gervis d'Atonguia
Marine
Baron de Leiria
Tonton
Ayme
Legation
Sphinx
Mourray
Murrey
Brussels
Boulevard of
Waterloo
M. Doutreligne
Beyruth
Journal Des Debats
Motaulis, &c
Mount Lebanon
Anti-Lebanon
Mehemet Ali
Ybrahim Pacha
Alexandria
Constitutionnel
Antebi
Rosamel
Tunis
Tripoli
Constantina
Sousa
Sfax
Gabes
Keff
Abd-el Kader
Birdlienghad
Birmingham
M. D. Hill
the Treasury
Warwick
Bridgenceth
Warfield
Newton
Macmichael
Royal Exchange
Norwich Union
Brighton
County Hospital
James Lulham
Jesse Lulham
New Shoreham
Benjamin
Benjamin Lulham
Chad
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