France and Spain news from Paris and Madrid markets
Paris reports credit for harbor works and railroad completion, with metal and tariff debates. The Paris bourse cites Three per Cents and Five per Cents, while Pope Pius IX’s election prompts cautious editorial notes. Spain describes juntas’ adhesion to a new cabinet and naval and financial details across Madrid and Barcelona. An Algiers dispatch recounts Gentil’s column, Ras el Gasseur massacre aftermath, and Randon’s punitive action. Also notes British Nile steamer and Calcutta mail arrival at Malta and Southampton.
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France
Paris
Chamber of Deputies
Orleans and
Vierzon
Minister of Public Works
Hn Cee Oni
MM. Monier de la Sizeranne
J. Muteau St. Priest
Emily de Girardin
Sapey
d’Arachot
Brussels
Chamber of Peers
Todey
M. de Castellane
Mediterranean
Toulon
M. de Montalembert
Great Britain
Orleans
Rouen
Havre
Great Northern
Avignon
Bordeaux
Basle
Dieppe
Strasburg
Italy
Papel States
Sacred College
Gregory XVI
Spain
Marino
Lisbon
The
Barcelona
Prince de Joinville
Balearic Islands
Maniro
Bank of San Fernando
Isabel
Algiers
Gentil
Isser
Amouraouse
Poulonnais
Constantina
Rendon
Soukerns
Bona
Ras-el-Gasseur
Goum
M. Noel
Hussars
M. Castelli
Humarsous
Spahis
Randon
Res el-Gassein
Tatzie
Founding a college for schoolmasters debate at Freemasons Tavern
A meeting of gentlemen connected with private schools at Freemasons Tavern discussed creating a college to elevate schoolmasters to a learned profession with a diploma from a board of examiners. The plan includes a charter of incorporation and aims to curb unqualified teaching while respecting religious creeds.
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London
St. Paraicx’s Chanity Schools
Freemasons’ Tavern
Great Queen Street
O'Connell
Morris
C. Clifford
George
Mesars
Kenney
Moody
F. Smith
G. F. Taylor
Turner
Her
Clifford
Elliotson
Harveian
College of Physicians
Harvey
Elliotcon
University College
North London Hospital
Todd
Watson
Budd
Chambers
Copeland
Hall
Victoria
Fire at the Bangacka barracks near Bristol destroys timber
A bright horizon light near Bristol led many to think aurora borealis but the blaze originated at Horfield barracks where timber piles for works burned, sparing buildings but destroying ginber stock and tools. contractor Baker suffers £4,000 loss and incendiary suspicion grows. Frome reports a murder at Little Elm fair where Williams fatally stabbed Wiggans, remanded for coroner inquest. Bath Journal notes Shipyard intrigue as Hull maids attempt seafaring life dressed as sailors in Fenwick Street.
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Bristol
Bangacka
Horfield
Baker
Frome
Manora
Little Elm
Williams
Wiggans
Bath
Her
Blue Boll
Hull
Liverpool
Harriet
Manchester
Repeal Association clashes stir Old and Young Ireland
Ireland scene reports heated exchanges at a Repeal meeting in Dusty with Old Ireland denouncing Young Ireland dissension. Letters from OConnell and Smith O'Brien spark debate on policy, party alignment, and the fate of repeal amid potential Whig shifts. Public tensions rise as speakers defend Ireland’s national aims and unity.
Burns's Finggipe Janany in Fireside Library critique
A critical survey of Burns's Finggipe Janany and the Fireaside Library, praising its domestic, family reading aim and wide literary scope while noting its expensive access to foreign editions. The piece reviews Captain R. G. A. Levinge's Ecnoes rao tur and includes colorful anecdotes about Canadian Indians, Cherokee executions, and American theatre etiquette, ending with a quip about Cavalry dress and horseback pose.
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Burns
Finggipe Janany
Fireaside
Rod
Ecnoes Rao
R. G. A. Levinge
London
Henry Colburn
New Monthly
Canada
Levinge Aaye
Corn Importation Bill debate veers over tenant protections
In the Lords Friday, the Hansa discussed the Corn Importation Bill with Duke of Richmond proposing six months notice to quit for tenants and landowner compensation for unexhausted improvements. Lords critiqued the amendment as risky and potentially punitive, while others warned of wide litigation and adverse effects on tenants, leading to the amendment’s defeat and the bill advancing to report stage.
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Hansa
Rreusoxy
England
Tim
Earl of Rimy
Wong
Earl of
Earl of Morrisxixston
Earl Stanmore
Lord Mornington
Mr. Kite
Earl of Ripon
Earl of Monymncron
Pitt
Marquis of Wellesley
R. Peel
Lord Asw
uveTon
Mr. Pitt
Lord Wellesley
Duke of Richmond
Ricavexa
Lord Ashburton
Two Girls Try to Join Navy Hidden as Boys
The scene follows two girls traveling from Warrington to Liverpool who pass themselves as boys to enlist in the Royal Navy. They linger at Sailors' Home and seek shipboard work, but a naval surgeon discovers their true gender. After processing with officials and lodging, they are to be restored to female attire and sent back to Hull-Liverpool Times.
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John Sabbattis
John
Cockney
Musquash
Jon
Nat
van Buren
Arkansas
Musquito
Court Lodge
Utica
BR. Peel
Ireland
R. Peel
Staffordshire
Earl of Liverpool
Mr. Canning
Lord G. Bentinck
Howe
Canning
House of Common
Disraeli
Mirror of Parliament
Lord Liverpool
Times
Sid. Kuntehbull
Francis Burdett
Francis Uartlett
Te Roman Catholis
Liverpool
Warrington
Prince's Dock
Caroline
Harriet
Naval Office
Water-Street
Craig
Fatal Accident at The Baianton Rainway Station
A Kingston visitor, Spicer a company lawyer, was killed at Baianton Rainway Station after alighting from a train and leaning over a tunnel wall. An engine struck him as he tried to retrieve a basket, severing a leg and an arm and causing his death almost instantly.
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Baianton Rainway
Spicer
Kingston
Fortifications at Gravesend and Tilbury Fort guns planned
The article reports rapid progress on fortifications at Gravesend and Tilbury Fort with plans for 15 twenty two pounders and 69 additional guns. It also notes the former chantry burial ground at Gravesend being excavated during magazine foundations and the chapel converted into a military hospital with its original dimensions described. It adds an update on Barber’s Norfolk Island letters seeking innocence and an official inquiry attempt through clergy and magistrates.
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Peel
Armagh
Brownlow
Devall
Lord Liverpool
Winga
Ireland
Liverpool
Ater
House of Lords
Bard Liverpur
Gian
House of Commons
Wince
Home Department
Canning
Spring Juce
Lord Monteigle
House of Lugs
Hon
Artaugh
Tassaire
Canging
England
Thes
Duke of York
Laronet
Batt
Lord Liverpol
L S
Dows
Cherespon Toremsm
Hay
Francis Burdett
Wuld
Jullows
Marning Chronicle
Prunier
Itt
Reland
Aml
Vffica
Gil
Lora Liverpool
Wolmer Castle
Goulburne
Ime
Asusre
IIT
Gravesend
Aymer de Valence
Thames
Tilbury Fort
Barber
Norfolk Island
James Graham
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Thre Bas
Apixaypata
Jung
Peninsular and Oriental Company
Achilles
Calcutta
Malta
Southampton
Nile
Constantinople
Soobby Bey
Sami Pasha
Dardanelles
Alexandria
Bosphorus
Algiere
Beazils
Farsourz
Her Majesty's
Lewis
Rio de Janeiro
Bahia
Pernambuco
Rio
Falmouth
Capitol
Rio Grande
Apri
River Plate
Ther Metropolis
St. James's
Uva
Iete
Crockford
St. James's Club
St. James's Street
Incr
Wyatt
Manson
Loxpox Diocesan Board of Educatics
London Diocesan Board On Education
Chichester
Manning
Sinclair
Dibdin
Richard Burgess
Education Board of the Privy Council
Privy Council
Lord Radstock
D. Coleridge
St. Mark's College
H. Howarth
Middlesex
Guildhall
Challis
Kennard
Clerkenwell
Jaques
Tothill-street
Tothill Street
West of England Company
Messrs. Crowley and Cook
Sunfire
White Hart Passage
Liquorpond Street
Sun Fire-ofice
Royal Society
White Hartcourt
Mc. Jaques
Dusty
Reeesat Association
Old Ireland
Young Ireland
Liberator
John O'Neill
Ray
Lord Lincoln
Repeal Association
Smith O'Brien
Richmond Penitentiary
O'Brien
Fitzpatrick
Normandy
Earl Grey
Barry
Daniel O'Connell
Renea Weekly Register
Lord John Russell
O'Gorman
Mr. O'Gorman
Evening Mail
Aibel
Meagher
Mr. Doheny
Cleasra
Geagher
Mitchell
Broderick
Honan
Patrick M'Brierty
Beveridge
Robert Tobin
M'Brierty
Arthur's Quay
James Bennett
Limerick Chronicle
Literary Chronicle
St. John's
Imperial Parliament
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