Parliament Hears Prophet of Gratitude After Attempt on Queen
Lord Russell voices humane outrage after a second assassination attempt on the Queen. A suspect is in custody as the House pledges gratitude to God for the monarch’s preserved life. The Commons approve a joint address to be presented to the Queen at St James's Palace.
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Eering
Commons
Lord J. Russell
Baronet
Lascelles Tosean
Lords
R. Peel
House of Lords
Earl of Shaftesbury
Lord Chamberlain
Lord High Steward
Lord Delaware
St. James's Palace
Robert Peel
Joh Russell
HER MAJESTY'S LEVEE AND THE QUEEN'S SAFE ESCAPE
An expansive account details Her Majesty Queen Victoria and Prince Albert at the levee at St James's, the grand imperial ceremony, and the presence of numerous nobles, princes, and diplomats. It covers the palace audience, the address of congratulation, and the investiture of the Bath order with extensive lists of attendees and dignitaries. It also reports the public demonstrations of loyalty across theatres, the city’s corporate bodies, and civic gatherings following news of an assassination attempt, noting the Queen's safety and the nation's relief.
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Mr. O'Connell
Dublin
House of Lords
St. James's Palace
Houses of Lords and Commons
House of Commons
Palace
Prince Albert
Lords
Commons
Ely
Worcester
Norwich
Lincoln
Devonshire
Richmond, Sutherland
Roxburghe
Argyll
Lansdowne
Thomond
Clanricarde
Ormonde
Abercorn
G. Heathcote
Colonel Peel
Sidney Herbert
Robert Gore
H. T. Liddell
Captain Carnegie
J. Nicholl
F. Egerton
Peers Williams
E. Wodehence
Fleming
Plumridge
John Round
R. J. Eaton
B. Ferrand
George Wm. Wood
W. J. Hamilton
Sharman Crawford
D. Barclay
William Jolliffe
East
Adderley
Captain Boldero
Neeld
Edward Litton
Acton
Abel Smith
E. Grogan
Ffolliott
Busfield
Lord Howard
J. H. Vivian
Ireland Blackburne
H. Broadley
Rushbrooke
Mynors Baskerville
B. M. Mundy
Dashwood
Stuart Wortley
Wm. Paget
Lord March
G. Cecil
W. Forester
George Clerk
Robert H. Inglis
Mr. Sturt
Mr. Dugdale
Mr. Compton
Corry
Stafford O'Brien
Tumline
W. H. Dawnay
W. Cowper
A’court
R.ln
R. Mangiles
Barneby
Layard
W. O. Stanley
Dickinson
W. Collett
W. Clay
Gibson Craig
Montague Gore
Arthur Brinsley Brooke
Sirohn Walsh
Octavia Morgan
Viscount
Chelsea
F. Hodgson
John Seale
H. Stuart
Henry Fitzroy
E. Rice
Viscount Bernard
C. Turner
Bagge
Maurice O'Connell
John O'Connell
Brotherton
Wilshere
Wodehouse
Charles Hope
Lord Duncan
T. B. Hepburn
Thomas Dyke Acland
G. R. Philips
Lord Norreys
Hamilton Lindsay
Mr. Shirley
Robert Ferguson
Captain Jones
Milnes
Burroughes
George Cavendish
Greene
Lord Ebrington
Mr. Ward
George Grey
Thomas Troubridge
Viscount Duncan
James Stuart
Hawkes
Q.c.rs.c
Pechell
Robert Palmer
Viscount Marsham
Scholefield
Mitcalfe
Lefroy
Charles Cavendish
William Lascelles
Rice Clayton
James Howard
W. Ormsby Gore
Vesey
Rons
Col. Bolleston
Viscount Grim
Honourable Corps of Gentlemen At Arms
Edward Butler
Military Order of the Bath
Knights Grand Crosses
Order
Hunter
Ede
Duke of Sussex
Duke of Cambridge
Viscount Strangford
George Murray
Marquis of
Anglesey
Aston Blount
Young
York Lerald
Count Mensdorf
W. Martins
Buckingham Palace
Parliament
James Graham
Alderman Brown
Alderman Lucas
Duchess of Kent
Stacy Rose
Corporation of London
Stevens
W. Lawrence
Court of Aldermen
Court of Common Council
Aldermen
Corporation
London
Lawrence
Mr. Anderton
Wire
Wilkinson
Morris
Ashurst
Prendergast
Covent-garden
Corps Operatique
Madame
Schodel
Herr Staudig
Queen
Olympic Theatre
Charles Baker
Wild
Bakers
Vining
New Strand
Queen's
Surrey
Victoria
Sadler’s Wells
Bank of England
The
East India Company
Royal Exchange
Broad-street
Jord
J. Graham
Iyany
Exeter Hall
Mension-house
Common Council
Guildhall
Address of congratulation to the Queen after providential escape
A large Colonial Society meeting at Stedainehoinnice prepared an address to Queen Victoria praising Divine protection after the recent assassination attempt. Duke of Argyll and others planned to present the resolution, with support from Jamaica agents and London figures. Local meetings in Bristol and Hertford followed, urging loyal salutations and noting public excitement.
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Elev
Pirie
I the Colonial Society
Stedainehoinnice
Duncan M’dougall
Sir Augustus D'Este
Sir Augustus
Colonial Society
Burge
Jamaica
British Empire
Montgomery Martin
Rolph
Douglas Guest
Pringle Taylor
Smith
Trinity Church
Queen-street
Holborn
Charles II
House of Hanover
Oxford
Bristol
Prince Albert
Duchess of Kent
Hertford
J. Davies
Her
Sessions House
Clerkenwell-green
Sergeant Adams
Wilks
Peter Laurie
Sprom
Privy Council
Hall
Sir Peter Laurie
Shoprine
SoverEreys
England
James Hatfield
Theatre Royal
Drury-lane
George the Third
Hatfield
Duke of York
George the Fourth
William the Fourth
Ascot
Queen Hag
Bedlam
Inspector links 1841 theft to present assassination plot
Inspector Maclean visits the Mansion House to inform the lord mayor’s clerk of a link between a man charged with robbery a year ago and a current alleged assassination attempt on the queen. He recalls John Francis, 18, of Tottenham Court Road, then held at Walling Street, with purse, snuffbox, and other items found on him. Bail is to be sought by order of the lord mayor.
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Pantamert
St. James's
Meyneil
Francis Seymour
Scots Fusilier Guards
Charles Welléchey
Wilson
Wortley
Ogilvy
2D Life Guards
Prince of Wales
Sublieutenant Lucas
Guetn
Prince Albert
Stots Fusilier Guards
Prince
Earl of Liverpool
Earl Delaware
Earl of Jersey
Marquis of Exeter
St. James's Palace
Duke of Cambridge
Stephen
Duke of
Saxe Meiningen
Prince George
Baron Drffa
M. Lubeck
M. Hergt
Duke of Sussex
Prince George of Cambridge
House of Lords
Duke of Wellington
Order of the Garter
Lord Hill
Earl of
Shaftesbury
Joh Lord Campbell
Rose
Duke of Leinster
Lord Redesdale
Earl of Eldon
Earl of Warwick
Lord Bexley
Marquis of Ely
Marquis of Thomond
Lord Hood
Marquis of Downstire
Marquis of Camden
Lord Feversham
Lord Somers
Lord Camoys
Earl of Westmoreland
Duke of Roxburgh
Marquis of
Headfort
Lord Paltimore
Viscount Duncan
Earl of Aylesford
Lord Stafford of Jerningham
Jar Crewe
Lord Monteagle
Canterbury
Campbelly
Earl of Fortescue
Earl Bathurst
Earl of Icklow
Marquis of Northampton
Earl Radnor
Lord Bateman
Lord Abinger
Armagh
London
Lincoln
Chester
Worcester
Derry
Ely
Llandaff
Rochester
Lord Lovat
Colchester
Gloucester
Brictol
Glenelg
Marquis of Lansdowne
Viscunt Hawarden
Earl of Cawdor
Earl of Home
Duke of Richmond
Archbishop of
Earl of Clanwilliam
Earl of Devon
Lord Cottenham
Earl of Dalhousie
Lord Bolton
Earl of Walsingham
Earl of Minto
House of Commons
Mansion-house
Whitehall
Park
Constitution Hill
J. R. G.gaanam
Roya Naval School
Royal Naval School
Earl of Haddington
Admiralty
Miss Pyne
Mr. Hobbs
H. Phillips
Messrs
How
Taylor
Atkins
Goldsmiths’hall
Alderman Copeland
Guildhall
Inspector Maclean
Mansion House
St. Paul’s
Hobler
John Francis
Walling-street
Tottenham Court-Road
Charles Mendham
Cannon-street
Compter
Charles Maclean
Harriet Hill
Medlam
Mr. Mendham
Bagatelle Place
Maclean
Newgate
Magnay
Mendham
Meacham
Francis
Cooper
Highbury
Ald. Magnay
Cope
John
Buckingham Palace
Charles Johns
Mortimer Street
Home Office
James Graham
Baronet
Mr. Johns
Sir James Graham
Privy Council
Colonel Rowan
Scotland Yard
Pliverpool
Duchess of Kent
Stockport
East Surrey Agricultural Association
Croydon
Edmund Antrobus
Hatfield
George the Third
Britain
East India House
East India Proprietors
Jame Law Lushington
Weeding
Twining
David Salomons
Hankey
Middle Temple Hall
Som
John Francis tried for robbery and queen's assassin tale
The 1841 Newgate case recounts Harriet Hill identifying John Francis as the suspect in a Cannon Street lodging robbery. Inspectors recount Francis’s movements, his mother and sister’s denied access, and a look into his finances and portmanteau. Public sympathy grows as privy councils, governors, and parish leaders praise the queen’s safety.
Fashions in Dresses and Accessories of the Season
The piece describes silk dresses in short glacé styles, redingote forms with tight sleeves, ceintures, long skirts with trims, and various cardinals mantlets and veils. Paris straw bonnets feature gravée silks and floral capotes, with lace, muslin, and coloured silks in wide use. A Weatherby case concludes with an obituary-like note of an old man found hanged at Sandys Row.
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Paris
Weatherby
Sandys Row
East India Company
tjNs
Debated navy budget and search rights split in Paris chamber
Paris papers report a final Sunday debate in the Chamber on search rights and naval budget. Ministers faced crossfire over funding eight ships in peace, with Lacrosse and Mauguin clashing on economy. A large majority backed Lacrosse’s amendment, signaling a ministerial defeat and potential cabinet dissolution. The Moniteur notes tensions with the Two Sicilies and Belgium, urging mercantile caution.
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France
Paris
M. Lacrosse
Lalande
M. Lacave Laplapn
M. Thiers
M. Mauguin
Vf Navy
London
Marshal Sebastiani
M. Salvandy
Bing
Tabie
Moniteur
Kingdom of the Two Sicilies
Belgium
Spanish minister tendered resignation amid regent’s uncertainty
Spain, M. Surra y Rull, the minister for agriculture, tendered his resignation to the regent, Fike tf Bnaner, while M. Camba the minister of marine was expected to be named interim. M. Marliani is mentioned as a likely successor to M. Surra.
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M. Surra Y Rull
Mini Ag Kulpanish
Fike Tf Bnaner
M. Camba
M.marliani
Fikee M. Surra
Caledonia brings double Canadian mail and notes on US border talks
The Caledonia arrives with a double Canadian mail and passengers. Mr Webster’s letter to Maine and Massachusetts governors outlines Lord Ashburton’s plenary powers to settle the US-UK dispute, hints at waiving territorial claims, and discusses commissioners and a conventional line. Indemnification for the Creole nozroes appears unlikely. tariff debate looms in Congress. Santa Anna reportedly frees some Santa Fe expedition prisoners. A Halifax arrival also reports a wreck on the Great Britain vessel in the St Lawrence. A separate Detroit item reports a human body found in a pork barrel at Mr Elbert’s warehouse.
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United States
Canada
Caledonia
Liverpool
Webster
Maine
Massachussetts
Lord Ashburton
Mr. Webster
England
Washington
America
Secretary of the
American Treasury
House
Mexico
Santa Anna
Halifax
Great Britain
London
St. Lawrence
Closing of the Bosphorus and Dardanelles to steamers
A Constantinople dispatch reports the Dardanelles and Bosphorus to be closed to merchant steam vessels after sunset. The Turkish Porte issued a circular to bar passage, with an exception for ships in distress, pending official replies and political concerns voiced by Sir Stratford Canning to the British administration.
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Bosphorus
Dandanelles
Lloyd's
Admiralty
Constantinople
Stratford Canning
Dardanelles
Porte
Reis Effendi
Stratrord CaNyin
Earl of Aberdeen
Metropolis notes Parker Society meeting and New Zealand Company report
The Parker Society held its annual general meeting at Freemasons tavern London with Bishop of Chester Lord Ashley and other dignitaries. The report cited 4173 copies subscribed since July 1840 and ongoing publications from Ridley, Sandys, Pukinghoo, and Hutchinson. Receipts topped £6813 with a £70 surplus. Separately New Zealand Company proprietors met chaired by the governor Somes, electing six directors and discussing Nelson allotments. The meeting also approved director remuneration. Royal Sea Battle Invasion anniversary observed at London coffeehouse with John A. Warre presiding.
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Parker Society
Freemason’s Tavern
Great Queen Street
Chester
Lord Ashley
Walter Farquhar
Professor Scholefield
Benson
Robinson
George Stokes
Charles Taylor
Pittpreet
University of Cambridge
Ridley
Archbishop Sandys
Pukingwoo
Roger Hutchinson
Grindall
Dean Nowell
Cranmer
Parker
Whitgift
Church of
Engla
New Zéland Company
New Zealand
Somes
Lord Petre
Srt
Lyon Goldsmid
Ralph Howard
J. A.smith
Marjoribanks
M.P
Mangles
C. Buller
George F. Young
Naim Mr. King
Gowen
Heath
Pilcher
Eveningham
Tabor
C. Dawson
Currie
Bell
Hamburg
Nelson
Dorset
London
Wellington
Royal Sea Batalve Invinsany
John A. Warre
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