England and United States over Boundary and War Fears
A critical piece arguing against war between Britain and the United States over the Caroline affair. It urges peace, restraint, and clear justice, warning that missteps could spark broad conflict. It references Mr Pickens, Mr Forsyth, Mr Fox, Lockport, Maine, and naval strength, urging prudence and negotiated resolution.
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England
United States
Mleod
Caroline
Brunswick
Maine
Court and Fashion. Royal gifts showcase artifacts and art
The British Museum receives New Caledonia and Island of Pines pieces, including a tortoise-shell bonnet, bows and furniture, spears, and war implements. Prince Albert buys D Alton paintings for Buckingham Palace, with Rembrandt, Rubens, and Caracci works highlighted. The Queen and nobility feature in a flow of royal items, appointments, and society notes across London and Boulogne, including royal orders and Royal Society fellows.
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Her Majesty's
British Museum
New Caledonia
Isle of Pines, &c
Navigator's Island
Prince Albert
Professor D'Alton
Bonn
Royal
Buckingham Palace
Barnevelt
P. P. Rubens
T. Jordaens
Rembrandt
Royal Museum
Berlin
Magdalena
Annibale Caracci
London
Stanvep Horst Exarpitepperers
Windsor Castle
Berks
Abingdon
Harris
Ducrow
Mr. King
Windsor
Portugal
Viscount Palmerston
Lord Howard de Walden
Order of the Totver
Spain
Douro
Don Pedro
Marshal Saldanha
Lisbon
Baron Bulow
Germany
Boulogne
J. Ellis
M.P
Newry
Curist's Hospital
Earl of Cardigan
Roya Society
Royal Society
Lord Viscount Melbourne
R. Hussey Vivian
R. Jenkins
C. Enderby
Blackiston
Glendinning
M. A. Tierney
Earl of Rosslyn
Sth
Queen's Own Lancers
J. M.grigor
Army Medical Department
Marischal College
Blaikie
Aberdeen
A. Ewing
Tartowiee
A. Thomson
Banchory
R. Abercromby
A. Bannerman
Aberdeen Journal
Countess of Shelburne
Marquis of Lansdowne
Bowood Park
Wilts
Earl of Shelburne
Marchioness of Lansdowne
Countess of Pembroke
Earl of Pembroke
Louisa Fitzmaurice
Countess of Clanwilliam
Cxaners
Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty
Rifle Brigade
1St Foot
Muay
97Th Foot
Liverpool
Cork
Glasgow
Jersey
St. James’s
John Sargeant
Unfounded charge of murder ends in release of two fishermen
Canterbury March 8. Two Beltinge fishermen Thomas Rose and Edward Maxted were arrested on suspicion of robbing and murdering Peter Carr near Bishopstone. After hours of testimony and searches, Carr returned alive confessing he had lost £5 and had been drinking. The prisoners were discharged, and the town celebrated their innocence.
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Canterbury
Thomas Rose
Edward Maxted
Beltinge
Herne Bay
Peter Carr
Bishopstone
Reculver
Curtis and Kingsford
R. Halford
Carr
Beltingegreen
Rose
Maxted
Beltinge Bay
Brice
St. Augustine
Marsh-bay
Margste
St. Augustine’s Gaol
Attempted murder at a Manchester beer-house shocks city
William Hampson attacked Frances Bostock with a razor at a beer-shop on Liverpool road near the Grand Junction station. Bostock, mother to his child, was gravely wounded and taken to the infirmary. Hampson was found in a saw-pit by Superintendant Alcock after a failed self-harm attempt. He was remanded for further examination while Bostock's severe condition hangs on a verdict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
William Hampson
Hampson
Frances Bostock
Redford
Liverpool Road
Grand Junction
Bostock
Alcock
Hulme
Manchester Police
Young Street
Quay Street
H. S. Walker
Borough Court
Taylor
Bridge Street
Manchester Royal Infirmary
W. Furnival
Infirmary
Joseph Yarwood
Bedford
Rostock
Warship Clyde launch hailed as largest Clyde vessel yet
The Clyde, largest steamer built on the Clyde, was launched for the Royal West India mail service. Engines from Caird and Co. await fitting. vessel dimensions about 1840 tons, 213 feet keel, 37 feet beam. Fourteen frigates of equal size are in progress for the Royal Mail Steam Packet Company.
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Freer
Straw Fireares
Clyde
Royal West, India Steam Packet Company
Messrs. Robert Duncan and Co
Glasgow
Messrs. Duncan and Co
Duncan
Messrs. Caird and Co
Royal Mail Steam Packet Company
West India Islands
Glasgow Chronicle
America
Sheerness
Monarch
Vernon
Spithead
América
Pirmovuts
Indus
Sir James Stirling
Tweed
Douglas
Brivise Army
Royal Sappers and Miners
Woolwich
Royal Artillery
China
Royal Arsenal
Woonwich
Her
Messrs. Seaward and Co
Limehouse
Ardent
Royal Navy
Messrd
Seaward
Chalk Farm
Baron Heurteloupe
Ordnance
Aneerican
England
New York Mirror
Dover Cliffs
Missouri
Attakapas
United States Navy
New Orleans Picayune
Agent nearly drowned after boat misstep on river
The North and South American coffee-house agent was nearly lost this morning when stepping from a boat to board the England. His foot slipped and he fell into the river, swept by a strong tide. He survived after about six minutes in the water with aid arriving soon.
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Liverroot
England
Rights of Voting for Members of Parliament in England and Wales
A bill prepared by Lord John Russell and Mr. Fox Maule seeks to tighten voting rights for parliamentary elections in England and Wales. It bars those with shared tenancy from voting unless the occupiers’ share meets a minimum value, repeals parts of older reform acts, and ends enforcement questions at polling. It also addresses registration, rates, and qualification tests for voters in cities and boroughs. The piece then reports on various regional political maneuverings, potential candidacies, and upcoming incorporations and election strategies across several towns and counties.
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Augsburg Gazette
Jesus Christ
Holy See
Literary Foxy Society
Great Russell Street
Bloomsbury
William Chatterton
Octavian Blewitt
Marquis of Lansdowne
Lord Henley
Henry Hallam
W. O. Taylor
G. B. Whittaker
Viscount Fitzalan
M.P
W. H
England and
Wales
John Russell
Fox Maule
England
Qoipham
John Fielden
Johnson
Oldham
Feargus O’connor
J. R. Stephens
Charles Wilkins
Benjamin Braidley
Bolton Free Press
Winchester
Mr. Escott
East
Mildmay
St. Swithin’s
House of Commons
Hants
Ronald Ferguson
Nottingham
Edinburgh Observer
Dublin Gazette
Drogheda
Bentrast Corporation
Rochdale
Manchester
Manchester Guardian
Clitheroe
Matthew Wilson
Jun
Eshtonhall
Leeds Mercury
Nonth Nonta
Pfonsuine
Lord Maidstone
Northamptonshire
Augustus O'Brien
Maunsell
Worthampton Herald
Ashton-Under-Lyne
Tamwonth
Robert Peel
Baronet
Stafford Brammer
Board of Trade
East India Company
Sikes
Privy Council
India
Debate on Caroline affair and M Leod cited by British minister
Mr Pickens reports on a House committee view of the Caroline episode and the demand for Alexander M Leod’s release. The report argues the Caroline was seized and burned on American soil while ferrying near Navy Island, discusses contraband trade, sovereignty, and insists M Leod’s arrest was a domestic matter in New York. It rejects colonial piracy labels and maintains U S jurisdiction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Europe
St. Petersburg
England
America
Atlantic
Congress
Pickens
Canada
Mir. Fox
Cuprss
Jas
Committee On Foreign Affairs
Navy Island
Case
Washington
Spain
Florida
Shain
Tneral Jackson
Cuba
Iui
Panthian
M‘leod
Lockport
Edburg
Murles
New York
Westchester
Caroline
Alexander M'Leod
Qebors
Newark
Buffalo
Thee River
Schlosser
Black Rock Dam
Grand Island
Tonawanda
Wells
Navy I Sland
Great Britain
Thames
Alexander M‘leod
Law of Nations
Tribunals
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Oema
Webster
Fox
Forsyth
Whicch
Materials For War
Great Britain and the United States
Committee OF Foreign Relations
House OF Presentatives
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