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Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jun 22, 1844

Page

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History and Politics. The Union and Catholic Emancipation

A historical analysis argues that Irish Protestant ascendancy used fear of Catholic rights to deter emancipation while Britain pressed for a full union. It contrasts Grattan’s vision with Barrington’s critiques, notes Pitt’s cautious stance, and explains how Cornwallis, Castlereagh, and Clare maneuvered to secure a majority for the union through staged negotiations and public opinion shaping.

Judkin Fitzereld England Mr. Grattan Ireland Grattan Jonah Barrington Barrington Pitt Lord Cornwallis Troy Dublin Mr. Pitt Fitzwilliam Beresford Great Britain Tyreland Parliament of National Council of Great Britain Marquis of Buckingham Lord Clare Lord Castlereagh An Plowden

Memorial backing Villiers motion on corn-law repeal

The Carlisle Journal reports a city memorial signed by 532 registered electors urging support for Mr Villiers motion to repeal corn laws. It notes 1 025 names on the register with 73 duplicates or deceased, indicating the free trade majority exceeds 100.

Villiers’ Moriox Villiers Carlisle Journal

The Oxford Commemoration Week of Festive University Events

A detailed account of Oxford's commemorative week describes a bustling city, grand university concert led by Sir R Bishop with famed musicians, a postponed boat procession due to weather, a crowded theatre for degrees, vast crowds of fashionably dressed attendees, and multiple cheers for royals and notable figures. The day features Latin address by the vice chancellor, conferring of doctors' degrees, prize poems and essays, and festive afters as crowds spill into streets and hotels.

Oxforp University R. Bishop Madame Doras Gras A. Shaw Miss Rainforth Herr Staudigl H. Phillips Bennett Signor Sivori Herr Staudig Prince Albert Duke of Wellington Lord Lyndhurst Sir R. Peel O'Connell University of Cambridge London University Phillimore Earl Powis J. Ross R.N Talfourd England Wynter D.C.L Hari Powis W. Coles Medlycott Bart Trinity College Pasley Royal Engineers John Wither Awdry Knot Gowyer, Esq D. Maclean City of Oxford W. Entwisle South Lancashire Mr. Serjeant Talfourd B. Airey F. Bailey Struve Russias C. R. Cockerill Royal Institute of France Jacobson Battle of the Nile J. L. Brereton University College Nelson Maine Albion Prichard Balliol College

Prince Albert at Eton Lays Foundation Stone

Prince Albert attends the Eton foundation stone ceremony for a new dormitory building. The event features procession, prayers, a Latin address, mortar work by the Prince, a ceremonial hammering, and cheers from students. The structure will be about 110 feet long and cost around £20,000.

Prince Albert Eton Weston’s Yard Lincoln Br. Drake College-Hall London

Court and Fashion The Queen's Accession Anniversary

The article recounts royal events on the seventh anniversary of Queen Victoria's accession with bells, salutes, and banners. It covers Windsor visits, the King of Saxony's tours of Woolwich and London landmarks, including the Mansion House and Old Bailey, a tumultuous statue opening at the Royal Exchange, and Whig-Conservative political meetings at the Carlton Club. It notes public curiosity and mixed decorum during royal and municipal gatherings and mentions other societal notices and a Durham monument plan.

Waterloo Strathfieldsaye Chantrey Duke of Wellington Wivypsor Windsor Windsor’ Castle Russia Saxony Woolwich Dundas Chatham Greenwich Sir Robert Stopford Buckingham Palace St. Pauls Cathedral Royal Exchange Old Bailey St. Paul’s Peter Taure Mansion House Pentonville Temple Middle Temple Hall Inner Temple Peter Laurie Mr. Masterman Masterman Sir Peter Bedlam Peter Lambert Jones Houge London Mainisters Carlton Carlton Club John Yarde Buller D’israeli Lord Ingestre Forbes Mackenzie Mackenzie R. Peel Ferrand Miles Christopher Robert Peel Lord Sandon Howard Douglas Blackstone Blakemore O'Tsraeli House of Commons Whitehall Gardens Cabinet Council Tae Tare East Dungam Durhan Earl of Durham Pevsner Great Northern Railway Francis Ecerroy Manchester Exchange Francis Everton Duke of Bridgewater George Egerton Lancashire Liverpool Courier

Alleged poisoning inquiry at Stepney continues

The Stepney inquest into the death of Mrs. Rachel Belaney resumed at the Fountain public-house with Judge Baker presiding. Suspect John Belaney, a former lodger, faced testimony about the deaths, a bottle of morphine, acids, salts, and a deadly dose of prussic acid tied to his alleged negligence and a letter confessing to the tragedy.

Poisoning Case Details Inquest Across London

The testimony reveals a suspect known to have used prussic acid in small doses. Dr. Letheby and surgeon Garrett discuss detection by odor and prior experiences with prussic acid poisonings. The prisoner, Belaney, sought prussic acid and related supplies, while witnesses describe his movements around the death and a cemetery visit for a burial plan. The coroner adjourns the inquest, with remand until next week and further investigations by police.

Rachel Belaney Fountain Stracey Street Stepney Baker Charnock Clarkson Belaney Mary Ursula M.eachern King-street Mile End Oldtown Captain Clark Mrs. Belaney Mrs. Heppingstall Archie Archibald of England Clark Edinburgh W. A. Shaw London Rachel Agid Heaven Earth Tarlan Demry Richard Hall Mr. Simpson Embleton J. C. Belaney Levat Levatt Messrs. Dickson Scindle Robert Embleton Alnwick Northumberland Shaw Mr. Clarkson Mr. Charnock Tuanes Poride James Beleaney Broderip Coode Browne Henry Letheby Tredegar-square Mile-end Road Curling Garrett Letheby Mr. Setheby Bruderip Mr. Letheby Thomas Donahoe White Horsestreet Clarke Ramadge Green Street City of London Tower Hamlets Bow Captain Clarke Hill Symons Clarksom Relaney Clerkenwell Tapspector Haines

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