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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jun 20, 1847

Page

2

Foreign intelligence and European politics update

A broad dispatch covers debates in Paris on the Three Powers policy, Irish-Catholic and church matters, and financial moves in Paris. It notes Queen Christina’s influence in Madrid, Guizot’s ministry challenges, and rumors of cabinet reshuffles. Portugal reports British intervention nearing finality, amnesty talks, and Spanish advances near Oporto, with Lisbon awaiting further actions. Italy and Spain show reform momentum, with Vatican council planning and Tuscany’s popular measures. Maritime notes include the Britannia’s swift Atlantic crossing and Washington’s voyage to Southampton.

Cbs Ms Bremen Trish Paris Saul Annselme de Superier Baraote Maria Christina Chateau Aise Oe Courrier Francais Messrs. Hezout and Dehandel Marazeilles Wertendre Lelenda Bord Havannah Havre Rio de Janeiro St. Nareiro Lisbon Nadeira Nantes Bop Orleans Rouen Great Nourthern Avignon Vierzon Birdeaux Troyes and Monteresu Besir Paris and Strasburg Tours Lyons Bordeaux and Cette Chamber of Peers Emile Girardin M. Girardin Centleman M. Fond Epoque M. Guizot M. Brindeau Gorpes Nent Afessager A. Bitindeau Recon M. Dachatel Queen Christina Pacheco Madrid Ianbella Spain Narvaez Courrier Francais Switzerland Ould N. Guizot Belgium Leopold Morocco Moniteur Abd el Kader Taza Muley Abderrahman Fez Orleanu Great Northern Bordeaux Troyes Montereac Basle Dieppe Felipe Rivero Burgos Fernando Cotoner Balearic Islands Miguel Tacun Cuba Monseignor Brunelli Soen Mapnip Pezuela Jeave London Portugal Liggoy Culone Wylde Valenga Das Antas Bar Oporto Fort St Julian Wylde Saldanha Sierra Convent Villa Nova Gallegos Italy Rome Monsignor Amici Dnanese Layaoa Lergyman Florence Tuscany

War Reports from Mexico and Atlantic Steamship Battle

The piece covers General Scott's movements toward Puebla and Mexico, reports on Canales's war bands, and atrocities amid the Mexican conflict. It also notes the U.S. steamer Washington’s Southampton arrival with officials bound for European mail arrangements and compares Britain's Britannia and Washington steamers.

Ita Boston Cerro Gordo Buena Vista United States Scott Jalapa Alexico Puebla Mexico Canales Rio Grande Taylor Monterey Santa Anna Orizaba Alvarez Vera Cruz New York Genesee Western Michigan Genesee Europe Havre Liverpool London Paris Canada St. Lawrence Fort Covington Salmon River Sorrel Rishelieu Champlain Washington Frederick Hewit Southampton Water Bremen Silas E. Burrows St. Petersburg Major Hobbie New York Herald Britannia Aystem Brother Jonathan Huascualco Congress Mediterranean

Royal Charity Dinner Highlights Deafness Relief at Dean Street

The thirty first anniversary dinner of the Royal Crispexsany society at Thatched House Tavern featured Lord Ashley and the Lord Mayor as chairs. Speakers spoke on charity benefits aiding thousands deafness sufferers, with liberal subscriptions announced. Also covered were Thames conservancy court discussions and Royal Geographical Society visit by Conde de Monte molin with paper by Mr Duncan on African exploration.

Strand Idea Baron Platt Anderton, Smythe, Willcock United Law Clerks’ Society Hobbs Messrs Lockey, Kench O. Baillen Asrtum von Ackd Faezmasons Freemasons’ Hall Great Queen Street Rowland G. Alston P.G.W Crucifix Distin Tur Rovat Free Hospital London Benjamin Bond Cubben T. Wakley M.P John Masterman R. Peel King's College Hospital Hend Baronet Chering Cross Hospital London University Hospital Royal Free Hospital Wakley Free Hospital Hoapital Bir Higgs Destructivee Fink i Angel Court Norfolk Street Surrey Street Messra Leighton and Son Menars Leighton Res England Braidwood Menara, Leighton and Sons Imperial San Dean Street Soho St. James's Street Lord Ashley Tattersall Harvey Robert Montgomery Percy Street Chapel Hawkins Soow Thames Royal Gragnapaica Conde de Montemolin Chevalier de Berardi Garcimartin Royal Geographical Society Futhor Duancan Dahomey

Alarming Tunnel Accident and Oxford Commemoration

An accident in the Edge Hill to Lime Street tunnel near Liverpool caused a derailed train to smash a second class carriage. A brakeman, Thomas Simpson, leaped from the train and was crushed against rocks as wheels mangled his arm. Separately, Oxford celebrated the Sheldonian Theatre commemoration with royal cheers and student disorder, as Goldwin Smith and others competed for prizes and a university-wide audience gathered for events and arrangements.

Liverpool Texsel Edge Hill Lime Street Birmingham Aladin Thomas Simpson Liverpool Standard Oxford Sheldonian Theatre Prince Albert Canterbury York University College Conington Goldwin Smith Areralig Cuber Edward Kars Botanic Garden

Rereat Association meeting in Conciliation Hall

In Ireland Custis June 14 the Rereat Association held a weekly meeting at one o'clock in Conciliation Hall with Mr John Reynolds in the chair. The proceedings covered distress in districts, support for OConnell, planned parish fundraising, and calls for priest-led organization to fund repeal efforts amid political tensions.

Mr. O'Hea Mr. O'Connell House of Commons Cork Ireland Cause of Repeal and Old Ireland Ia Chartier Slep Avery W. O’hicerxs Ardegh Felon Times M.P Fry Browne Moyoe Galway O'Connell Civstat Falaurrot Muangrs Limerick Chronicle Heathfield John Bennis Scanlan Bennia Bennis Benois

Fatal Wolverton Inquest Finds Man Slaughter Verdict

The resumed inquest at Wolverton before Coroner Sr. W. Cowley returned a verdict of man slaughter against Barnard Fossey for a fatal train accident. Evidence showed suffocation from compression as the cause of death for the victims. The jury criticized company procedures, urging better guard and brake systems and improved communication between guard and engine driver. The incident, likely costing £20,000 to £30,000, led to mourners planning marriages and reports of theft from deceased.

Slaughter Wolverros Jane W. Cowley J.J. Allen Bedford Row Henry Smith Fullown John C. Gent Acd Gent Allen T. Freeman Mr. Rogers William Martin Broadwall London Roger Woods Miller W.clifton Acton John Clifton William Manners Fossey Aio Consigere North Western Company Balfast Barnard Fossey Manchester Courier

University and local sights open for gratuitous viewing

The notice lists university sites and museums from eleven to four with free access during certain hours, including New College Chapel and the Randolph Galleries. It notes special permissions for Duke of Marlborough grounds and Blenheim gardens, and explains ticket acquisition and Saturday visits with hail and lightning damage reported nearby.

Tcketr Peran Stonu Charles Street Henry Pesk Broade Fenton Manor

Liverpool priest deaths thin local Catholic ranks

The Liverpool church list notes six Roman Catholic clergy who died in the last two months, including Nightingale of St Anthony's and Fisher and Gilbert of St Mary’s, Parker of St Patrick's, Appleton of Seelaird, and Kelly of St Joseph's. Total priest numbers fell from 24 to 18, with withdrawals to other areas.

Kelly St. Joseph's Triad Theis Ware Liverpool

Poison Plot and Knowsley Murder Saga in Worcester County

A Worcester court heard the case of Mary Ann Tandy a Worcester area maid accused of poisoning her mistress Mrs Nicholls with oxymorate of mercury after serving poisoned water. The trial at Worcester Assizes was ordered while a separate Knowsley incident saw a maniac slaughter a girl at Knowsley Hall, with James Deeryhouse later charged with wilful murder.

Worcester Mary Ann Tandy Nichells Powick Worcestershire J.F. Turnberrow Welland Shoren Knowsley Park Koven Betty Highcock Aura Lesland Eid Levland Mre Highcock James Mills James Deerryhouse India London and North Western Railway Broadgreen Koowasley Kirkdate Manai Port's Wasts Cotile

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