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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Mar 13, 1847

Page

2

Riots in March Disturb Capital. Troops Recalled and Lala Montes Tale

In a March riot the crowd clashed with police, smashed lamps and windows, including royal palace frontage. Troops were confined to barracks and urban guards recalled, with public order expected to hold. The King named M Abel Minister Plenipotentiary to the Hague and Brussels, to begin immediately. Lola Montes story shows a Bavarian courtly intrigue with a poisoning joke and a claim of elevating her to countess.

Jas Maonich M. Abel Passen Hague Brussels Silesian Lala Montes Danseuse Fitteratrur Munich Lola Montes Lola Mostes Bavaria Mademeiselle Lola Montes Countess of Sternberg

Political Army Exclusives Targeted Officer Community

A Cork Examiner report accuses a regiment near the writer of harsh high‑handed conduct against a new officer from a professional family. The men allegedly planned and executed acts of humiliation including drugging, bed removal, property destruction, and a powder train set to his quarters. The newspaper calls for ending entrenched exclusivity in the army.

Cork William Carter Prince Regent Inn Dulwich Christopher Graham Graham, Simpson, North, and Co New Bridge-street Blackfriers Henry Keviance Fastman Afr Witnens Carter Pitt's Head Grange Road Bermondeey James Leary Ann M.carthy William Payne St Bartholomew's Hospital Samuel Lend Prettyman Sykes Contary Watts Woodruffs Soe Incysa Bentley Essex Herald Metropolia Tuckwell Meg London

Financial strain and political unrest across Europe and beyond

The Paris and Madrid fronts report rising food shortages and riots as governments tackle debt and naval buildup. France debates floating debt, Exchequer bills, and wartime spending while Spain faces Catalan clashes and Carlist threats. Portugal endures shipwrecks and Junta gains, and Greece tensions with Turkey intensify amid diplomacy and possible war risk.

Feawczi Renee ‘Pants Presse John Rossell House of Commons Iti Ireland Tina Celumny The Frances Black Sea M. Hebert Ministry of Justice Department of M. Carné Paris Spain Madrid Fomento Barcelona M. Nenuel Lascala Carl Mosen Bennel Lerida France Eure Remoura Sfhat M. Rossi Rome England Algeria Piaasay Ward Air Alt. Ward Dunkirk Toulon Cteamera Cherborg Cherbourg Mr. Ward Portsmouth Brest

Metropolis Society Meets For Pension Fund and Elections

The Purmrens Pension Society held its annual meeting at the London Tavern, Bishopsgate Street, electing officers for the year and five pensioners to the Whittingham Pension. Richard Taylor re-elected treasurer, with records noting £280 from the anniversary, plus garden fêtes and a legacy of £100 from J Harris. The meeting also reported losses of Duke of Northumberland and W Clowes as patrons and supporters.

Purmrens' Pension Society London Tavern Bishopsgate Street Whittingham Richard Taylor Eng F.rs J.S. Hodgson Dudley Coutts Stuart Vauxhall Gardens Bromley Kent J. Harris St. Paul's Churchyard Dukes of Northumberland Cambridge H.R H Duke of Gloucwater Camden W. Clowes Richard T. Childs Francis Wageman Catherine Newman Edward Turner Thomas S. Bambury Whittingham Pession Association of Printsblews England Lrade Bosdell D. Colnaghi Alderman Moon London Ehall Atheneum Disner Duke of Cambridge Inet Duchess of Cambridge H. Kemule M.P Toole Genteman Caerszm Moncins Bexevorext Buazilliax Mistsa Association Thragmorton-Street Collett N.lp J. Irvine Oxenford Mountain Cullett Brazil Royal Litgeany Foyp Chevalier Benson Marquis of Lansdowne Northampton Normanby Ellenborough Stanley Brougham J. Russell H. Peel R. Inglis Roderick Murchison Percy Shelley James Prior Slawen's Hospital Earl of Auckland Admiralty China Europe Ale Bowles Lord Melville Labouchere Army Navy Sir C. Adam Trinity House Genge Moody Ar. Toole Lord Radstock Adam T. Hastings G. H. Pelly Sparshott Polly Gordon Sikes R.N Probge Ferrar Bar Hon Richard Green C. Buxton S. B. Brooke

Rumored Battle Between Emir and Halafs Near Sabra

In the west report, the Emir, blamed on Bou Zlan Ould Chacul, reportedly led his people against Halafs. The clash allegedly cost twenty Halafs and ten to twelve of the Emir’s side. The ders withdrew toward Sabra, with losses to flocks and safety concerns. A Ağban Care rabas dispute is also noted.

Tleméstiacd Jis Bou Zlan Ould Chacul Laat Sabra Interadt

Bristol and Liverpool Crime Notes Chronicle

A tangled report covers Perry's quarrel leading to Adams's arrest and discharge after no witness, Bedminster suicide by Henry Burgess amid coroner testimony, and Liverpool stabbing of Thomas Kearns by John Hines. It notes Meutta rd assault aboard a convict ship and a Sunderland bank suspension, outlining outcomes and inquiries.

John Perry Dare Texas Wes Dot Bones Perry Adams Guildhall Bristol Dazaprit Svictor Bedminster Henry Burgess New Inc J. B. ‘Iodon Thoman Fryer Redcliff-bill Bedmipater Causeway Mary Burgess Abe Zbriste Gasette Liverpool Meupea Tuseday Noamed Thomas Kearns Weatmoreland John William Hines Kearns Westmoreland Hines Lynch North Dispensary Bis William Brown Columbia Waterloo Dock Leeds Street Vauxhall Road Denison Street Tospector Anders G21 Bridewell Portsmouth Meatyard Dancannon Meatyerd Manca Faircat North of England

Repealers Debate Poor Law Policy and Galway Candidate

At the Dublin meeting of Tus Repeat Association Mr J O Connell's father expected to address the gathering but left Hastings signals. Mr J A ONeill to run for Galway as a second Repeal candidate while the Liberator plans to speak next week. A motion to suspend rules to petition against advisers failed amid applause. Week’s balance sheet shows £18 15s 0d. Reports from Galway Roscommon Leitrim describe worsening destitution and rising mortality in workhouses and hospitals, with Cork and other cities hit hard.

Mondey J. O'Connell Hastings Daniel O'Connell J. A. O'Neill Galway Mizaive Fitzpatrick Roscommon Leitrim Langford Cork

Provincial Bloxwich Ghost Monster Captured in Public Fright

In Bloxwich villagers had long feared a monstrous horned specter in white. On Monday night the ghost confronted a carpenter named William Adams, who attacked with a brace and tore away the costume. The intruder fell, kneeling and lamenting as the disguise was stripped away.

Bloxwich Bloxwich ‘Green Hugh Wm. Adama Adams Adame

Riots at Braehead Halt Grain Shipment in Scotland

In Tacaso March 3 rioters blocked vessels and hurled stones at constables near the Braehead. The sheriff read the Riot Act and soldiers with bayonets dispersed the crowd, allowing grain shipping to proceed. One prisoner taken. two hours later troops left for quarters. At Castletown grain shipments continued without interruption.

Tacaso Carta

Court of Aldermen debates access to opinion in cases

At a Tuesday court the Bishop of Worcester and Rev Mr Cy debated supplying the committee with the opinion of counsel on the Qualifications Bill. Aldermen argued over transparency and access, while others urged amicable arrangements. Separate discussion turned to transportation abolition, Milbank Prison reforms, and the current Mayor's Court legal practice. An accident on the Starlight steamboat left one man dead. jury urged better skylight protection on ships.

Gui Worcester Christ's Church Hompbery Wilson Farebrother Benides Chapman Marshall Ua Court Aldertman Farebrother Alderman Wilson Apj Queen's Bench Court of Actern Wood Witnl Ion Alderman Copeland Peter Leake Power Laurie Aldrland Lord Brougham Milbank Cone Msi Eucar Ucmuyutulica Charlis Sherif Coumuat Prisena Avierian James Hunt London Bridge Westminster Hunt Huot Hane Charing Cross Hospital Beth Salisbury Arms Durham Street Strand Nottingham Bia Aga Tir Diesel Cmipil Fale

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