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Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jun 09, 1839

Page

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Beginning of the End in Liberal Debate on Reform

The piece argues the Liberal Party faced a golden chance from Peel era negotiations but warns that without principled union and real reforms, the chance will be lost. It critiques Lord John Russell and the Cabinet for not embracing key changes such as the Ballot and County Franchise, urging cross-party restraint and caution against a Whig dissolution.

R. Peel Liberal Party England Scotland Ireland Wales House of Commons Macaulay Macsala Ar. Macaulay Edinbrgh Eney Sir Robert Peel Lord Melbourne Duke of Wellington Azorning Chronicle John Russell Robert Peel J. Hobhouse Pou Jett Thomson H. Parnell Stanley More O’ferrall Griseldas Ser Peels Cealbaant Maines United States Canada Mexico Liverpool Fayrer New York Daniel Webster John Moss Washington St. James’s Lower Canada Mott Afontreal Herald Ultime Montreal Great Britain Amherstburgh Quebec St. Regis M.martin Upper Canada H. W. Tucker Hogansburgh Frankland County Sir George Arthur George Arthur Lord Durham

Court and Fashion at Buckingham Palace in 1839

The Queen held a court and privy council at Buckingham Palace with senior ministers and officials. Royal visitors include Duke Ferdinand of Saxe Cobourg and Princess Victoire with a large royal dinner party and later an audience at the Italian Opera. A Hampton Court fete honored the Queen Dowager, and Queen Adelaide’s Lying-in Hospital received royal backing.

Buckingham Palace Treasury Home Foreign Colonial Departments Admiralty Ireland Horse Ferdinand of Saxe Cobourg Princess Victoire Augustus Leopold of Saxe Augustus and Leopold of Earl of Uxbridge Littelton Flora Hastings Spring Rice Fengevessy Earl of Fingall Major Keppel Wemyss Alfred Paget Alexander Mensdorf Lord Melbourne Czarewitch Whitehall Duke of Richmond K.G Marquis of Salisbury Lord Eliot Lord Atherton William Saunders Szbright Lascelles England Wales Brown Sheet-street Mr. Brown Waixdsor Grand Duke of Russia A. E. Chalon R.A Grand Duke Prince Edward Saxe Weimar Prince William Henry Netherlands Rotterdam Storr and Mortimer’s Jim Crows Merry Andrews P. Wood Royal Lying-in Hospital Queen Adelaide’s Hanover Square Robert Peel Marlborough House City Lord Hows Peter Laurie Earl Howe London Marlboroughhouse Sir Peter Queen Adelside Abermen James Stontgomery Scotland Lovegrove’s Favern Greenwich Presnt Count Countess Woronzow Countess Potowski Alexandring Postowski Countess Choisseul Countess Pembroke Auguste Postowski Count Lubienski Clanwilliam Countess Haddington Fitzroy Somerset Seymour Woronzow Hawarden Toulouse Marquis of Hertford Regent’s Park

Murder and arson at clockmaker's shop in Leicester Square

A clockmaker, Mr. Robert Westwood, aged about 55, was found murdered and his room burned in his Leicester Square shop. Investigators found a heavy iron weight and a bloodstained knife, with watches and cash stolen from the shop. The inquest, adjourned, hears testimony from a lodger, servant, and police as to how the crime occurred and possible suspects.

Prince’s Street Leicester Square Robert Westwood Westwood Old Bailey Estwood Baker Jervis M. Gerard Harrison Park Lane Plough Rupert-street Higgs Westminster Maria Pretty Stephenson Broadwood’s Gerrard Witness Bannister Timothy Gimlet C Division 95 Gell St. James’s Poland-street E. Smith Deas-street Soho I. A. French Smith Frederick John Owen Silver-street Charing Cross Mr. Westwood Inspector Jarvis C Division George Robinson No. 30 Crown-street

Passy centralizes power as critics weaponize cabinet realignments

The French finance minister M Passy dismisses M Bresson to reappoint his ally, triggering denouncements from Journal des Debats and court journals. A muting of liberal support follows, while police sweep disturbances, arrests rise, and trials move forward.

M. Passy Hotever M. Legrand M. Bresson Journal Des Debats M Passy Courrier Francaig Paris Charles X Jean- Pain-Mollet Galland Faubourg St. Denis Court of Peers Mauvais Sujets Messrs Roussel and Desprez Rue Montmorency Avignon

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