O Connells Fury Over Mixed Education Bill Sparked Controversy
The dispute centers on the Academical Bill and how religious instruction should be organized in Ireland. Daniel O Connell denounces the government measure as treacherous and dangerous, while Smith O’Brien defends a mixed system but seeks open Trinity College. The clash escalates as Davis defends Irish unity, and the audience disperses after heated exchanges, with the issue unresolved until the Nation meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireland
O'Connell
Smith O'Brien
France
Prussia
Mr. Connell
John Russell
London
May
Davis
Rteaders
Thn O'Connell
Elf
Ate
Treland
Daris
Smith
Daniel O’con
Davie
Mr. Davis
Repeal Association
Staith O'Brien
Mr. O'Connell
Ward's Motion Probes Burdens of Land in Free Trade Debate
The Friday proceedings test Liberal will to demand a land burden inquiry. Mr Ward insists on proof of any burden with compensation possible if proven, while opponents seek to avoid duties. The day also covers Lord Radnor's Post Office reforms defeat and Irish education debates with College governance and theology issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MR. Ward
John Russell
James Graham
Robert Peel
Duke of Newcastle
Baggetts
Mrs, Round
Globe Insurance Office
Loder
Fogo
Earl of Huntingdon
St. George
Mount-street
Grosvenor-Square
Peter
Bedford
Westminster
Charles-street
Wm. Raggett
Anne Raggett
Anne Jones
Martha Barnes
Susan Constantia Round
Benjamin Rich
William King
Ragget’s
Miss Raggett
Miss Round
Miss Reggett
Henry Reggett
Charles Robinson
Joseph Widdowson Willbox
Albemarle-street
Dover-street
Raggett's Hotel
Raggett’s Hotel
St James's Fire Escape Society
Paul Croping
Beresford
Home Department
The Colosseum Conservatory Revival in London
The Colosseum reopens after extensive refurbishment with a grand entrance on Albany Street, a glass dome and Gothic aviary, tropical and Alpine displays, a St Pauls dome Glyptotheca, and a new London panorama view by Mr. Parris. The museum features elaborate fountains, a real waterfall, and a skyline panorama illuminated each evening for visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colosseum
London
Arta
Albany-street
Mackays
Andrewes
St. Sophia
Constantinople
Brighton
Europe
Zachariah
Titus
Theseus
Athena
Apollo
Alps
Mer de Glace
Adleeburgh
Glyptotheca
Museum of Sculpture
St. Paul's
Parris
Thames
Close of the League Bazaar Attracts Large Attendance
The league bazaar closed to the public at ten pm Tuesday with 10 364 admissions for the day. The Free Trade Promenade ended after seventeen days with 100 000 visitors, a closing soirée for volunteers and stalls removed, and a lively promenade with music and dancing, despite later decorum concerns. Proceeds aimed at a £100 000 fund with goods valued at £20 000 donated, and 400 ladies contributed daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League
Dovura
Manchester
Jullien
Spon
Refraction Wins Oaks Stakes at Epsom Shine
The Oaks Day program at Epsom featured Refraction, ridden by a brother of the Merry Monarch’s jockey, triumphing in the Oaks Stakes with a strong closing sprint. The day drew a crowd including Prince George of Cambridge and the Prince of Saxe Weimar, with other established horses and plenty of betting activity detailing a full card.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epsom
G. Heathcote
Prince George of Cambridge
Saxe Weimar
Duke of Richmond
Glaucus
H. Bell
Mr. Bennett
Hope
Marlow
Yarburgh
Sarah
J. Holmes
Lord Chesterfield
Lady Wildair Whitehouse
Mrr. Worthington
Lord G. Bentick
Mr. Gully
Mr. Rogers
Touchstone
Mr. Armatrong
Mr. Lilly
Lord Eglinton
Lord G. Bentinck
Mr. Bowes
Heather Bell
Sir G. Heathcote
Mesars
Barrow
Bartlett
Kent
Wildair
Miss Elis
Maid of Orleans
Lady Wildair
Lancashire Witch
Caroline
Refraction
Longitude
Miss Sarah
Glee
Sir C. Monck
J. Thompson
the Wreck
Irvine
Dockeray
Daleaman
Trimming
Willan
Drewett
G. Ongley
Mr. Werninck
Mr. T. Dawson
Lye
Mr. Hook
Mr. Coleman
Devil Among the Tailors
Matthews
W. Coleman
Wild Roe
A. Eng
Cotton Twist Redivivus No LIV editorial letter
A 1845 London letter to the editor criticizes Lord John Russell and Peel era tariff debates. It attacks protectionists, praises free trade, mocks Whig compromise tactics, and denounces the Globe's coverage while arguing total repeal of corn laws. Authors name figures like Villiers and Milnes and references Irish Catholic priests and Grattan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Werxur Caxonteen
Peel
John Tyrell
Milnes
Miles
Ireland
Grattans
O’connells
Lord John
Villiera
Ward
Franklin
John Russell
Villiers
League
John
Queen's
Political Stock Exchange
Globe
Robert Peel
London
Increased Maynooth grant debate at General Assembly
At the Monday General Assembly, the body debated the increased Maynooth grant. Mr. Clark of Inverness moved an address to the Queen and a Lords petition against the grant, with Sir John Maxwell seconding. Professor Pirie of Aberdeen proposed an amendment opposing obstruction to executive measures for Roman Catholic countrymen. The division favored Clark by 185 to 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Assembly
Maynooth
Clark
Inverness
House of Lords
John Maxwell
Pirie
Aberdeen
Liverroot
Venezuela
Order In Council
Liverpool
le Gueyra
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Lord Radnor
House of Commons
Court of Queen's Bench
Jemce Graham
House
Warrel
Roebuck
Pants
Thoraday
Victoria
Chamber of Deputies
Algeria
Boussz
Chamber of Peers
Spauy
Madrid
Rome
Gospont
Seton
Brown’s Down
Hawkey
Southsea
Staton
Portsmouth
Dru. Stewart
Mortimer
Jenkins
Portsmout
Convier Coaxon
Connor
Leonard
Mary Brothers
Hooker
Hocker
Cotton Twist
Epsom Races
Careless
Old England
Gilbert Heathcote
Baron de Teissier
Joe Farrall
H. Dorling
Perrin
Jockey Club
Bloomsbury
Ascot
Farrall
Henry Dorling
Epacm
Newmarket
W. Hibbard
Ascot Heath
Craven
Knight of
Colonel Cradock
Attorney
Crimson
Knight
Pagan
Woodcote
Sohn Day
Dawson
Lord Harry
Lagat Lord Harry
Cherokee
Mr. Dockeray
Dalesman
Buckle
T. Dawson
Montgomeris
Worley
John Davin
Rolt
Hampton
Elephant and Castle
Rearington Gate
Sutton
Costermom Ger
Smacker
Inns, &c
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