Address to Parliament on attempt on Queen's life
A House of Lords and Commons debate condemns the attempted assassination of the Queen. Speakers praise divine protection, name a suspect charged with high treason, and pledge unity in honoring the Queen and preserving royal life. A joint address is planned to be presented at St James's Palace.
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Neobn Russell
Sir Peel
St. James’s Palace
Gerard
Her Majestys levee marks last season ending at St James
The Queen held her final levee of the season at St James's Palace with a packed display of nobility and gentry. Prince Albert and a large royal entourage arrived from Buckingham Palace, greeted by dignitaries, and numerous ambassadors and ministers were introduced inside. The Houses of Lords and Commons met to present the address thanking Her Majesty for her safety after a pistol attempt. The scene featured extensive military dress, grand processions, and a later investiture of the Bath order. Her Majesty and Prince Albert received the address, offered a gracious reply, and hosted a sumptuous banquet in the evening, with Lord Chancellor and Speaker among the attendees.
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Demonstrations as London learns of the Queen’s safety
News from Mansion House and Royal Naval School events recount the attempted assassination of Queen Victoria on Constitution Hill. Citizens express relief at her safety, while crowds erupt in cheers and the national anthem is sung amid scenes of gratitude and shock.
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Taylor
Atkins
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Alderman Copeland
London Completes Loyal Addresses After Queen's Escape
The lord mayor and court of aldermen convened at Guildhall to discuss Sir James Graham's letter on the Queen's attempted assassination. Londoners express joy and pledge loyalty, with addresses to the Queen, Prince Albert, and the Duchess of Kent unanimously adopted. theatres and public halls respond with the national anthem and demonstrations of allegiance.
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Alderman Lucas
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Hear
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London
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East India Company
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Address of Congratulation to the Queen After Assassination Attempt
A Colonial Society meeting in London prepared an address to Queen Victoria praising her providential escape from an attack. Sir Augustus D Este and Sir Duncan M Dougall led figures in drafting messages, with Noblemen to read them including the Duke of Argyll and Earl of Mountcashel. Public bodies in Bristol and Hertford also moved to express loyalty and relief.
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Burge
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Earl of Harewood
Lord Clifford
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Prince Albert
Duchess of Kent
Smith
Trinity Church
Queen-street
Holborn
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House of Hanover
Oxford
Bristol
Tewn Council
Hertford
J. Davies
Her
Green
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Wilks
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Privy Council
Sovereigne
England
James Hatfield
Theatre Royal
Drury-lane
George the Third
Hatfield
Duke of York
George the Fourth
William the Fourth
Ascot
Beajam
Old Weatherby Found Lying From Beam At Sandys Row
On Sunday afternoon an elderly man named Weatherby was found suspended by a rope from a beam at No. 5 Sandys Row Old Artillery Ground. He had complained about his dock work and fallen into despondency, with a receipt of East India Company noted. On Tuesday an inquest at Westminster Bridge Road heard that six year old John Macintosh died after a fall from a first floor window. Emma Smith, a barmaid, testified a man carried the child into the bar bleeding, and the child said he had fallen. The coroner returned an accidental death verdict.
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Weatherby
Sandys Row
Old Artillery Ground
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Carter
Ation
Westminster-bridge Road
John Wacintosh
Alphonse Macintosh
Emma Smith
Arms
France Debates Navy Budget and Right of Search
Paris papers report a Saturday debate in the Chamber of Deputies over the right of search and navy funding. An amendment to raise seamen’s pay and protection for 60 ships of the line was carried, seen as a government defeat and signaling a forthcoming dissolution. The Moniteur notes tensions between the Two Sicilies and Belgium and Holland, urging merchants to take prudent precautions.
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Lalande
M. Lacave Laplagne
M. Thiers
M. Mauguin
Moniteur
Kingdom of
the Two Sicilies
Belgum
Hulland
Neapolitan
Metropolis society meetings and public notices excerpt
The Parker Society holds its annual general meeting at Freemason's Tavern with Bishop of Chester and other dignitaries present. reports show 4 173 copies subscribed for 1841 works and plans for future volumes. New Zealand Company directors re elected. Royal Sea Barrage infirmary meeting and fund-raising details noted. A bullock rampage in Bermondsey road ends peacefully in aDeptford slaughterhouse. Hyde Park suicide attempt rescued by Royal Humane Society. Hampstead home revel described as mistaken party of costumes leads to chaotic escape.
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Cheswr
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Witc
Pitt Press
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Sandys
Whitce
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Cuure
England
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Eatin
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God Save
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Aman
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Cambridgeshire
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Andover
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Grand Turk
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Sally
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Soma
Rasa
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Sten Deneve
TM Joume Sen Tadine
Niergy
Pplite
Resignation of Spain Finance Minister Accepted
Spain's finance minister M Suray Rull has tendered his resignation to the regent and it has been accepted. The minister of marine M Camba was expected to resign next. M Marhani is named as a likely successor to M Surra.
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M. Suray Rull
M. Camba
M.marhani
M. Surra
Caledonia Arrives with North American Mail and News
The Caledonia reached Boston on May 16 and Halifax on May 18 carrying 57 passengers and a double Canadian mail. The letter from Mr Webster to Maine and Massachusetts governors outlines Lord Ashburton's plenary powers for a final boundary settlement and suggests state commissioners meet with U.S. authorities. No settled terms on right of search or visitation have been announced. Indemnification for the Creole negroes is unlikely. A tariff bill is expected to pass soon amid a long debate. The Trent West India steamer arrived Halifax May 15. Canadian papers report a wreck on the Great Britain vessel in the St Lawrence.
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Caledonia
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Vensel
Boston
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Massachussetts
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United States
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England
Washington
Canada
Ashburton
American Treasury
Mexico
Santa Anna
Halifax
Great Britain
London
St. Lawrence
Closing of the Dardanelles and Bosphorus to merchant steamers
A letter from the British consul at Constantinople dated May 2, 1842 reports the Ottoman Porte has ordered the passage of merchant steam vessels through the Dardanelles and Bosphorus to be barred after sunset. Sir Stratford Canning notes possible inconveniences and requests an exemption for ships in distress seeking shelter within the Straits, with assurance from the Reis Effendi that the Porte will consider it. The note is addressed to the Earl of Aberdeen.
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Liveya’s
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Constantinople
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Porte
Dardenelles
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Earl of Aberdeen
Beaumaris Ferry Disaster Reported After Night Crossing
Awrun Occurrence at Beaumaris on May 30 describes a ferry mishap as about 15 people boarded a small boat returning from Lavin Sands. The boat capsized. five were recovered within twenty minutes, nine others later, with blame placed on using a small boat rather than the usual ferry vessel. Burnley distress letter cautions state authorities about widespread panic and relief limits, noting about 2,000 people affected in the union.
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