Pacific and Mexican affairs dominate a late 1840s report
The issue surveys international tensions with Oregon probes in the U.S. Senate, Mexico politics under Paredes and Santa Anna, and dispatches from Vera Cruz, Tampico, and Tabasco. It notes Polk’s message, potential indemnities, and shifting fronts as California’s status and Texas borders loom, alongside disease notes from Cape Verd islands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
New York
Great Britain
Clayton
War and Navy Departments
Congress
Oregon
Pacific
England
Washington
Mexico
Santa Anna
Vera Cruz
Liddell
Talaba
Polk
Paredes
General Arista
Saint Luis Potosi
Tampico
Herrara
Yucatan
Tabasco
California
Rio Brano
Texas
Spain
Santa Anne
Santa Anna Boites
Greece
Southampton
West Indies
Vera Cruz Road
Lisbon
Cape Verd Islands
Bona Vista
Pettingal
Metropolis Meeting Forms Poor Man's Guardian Society
A Monday evening gathering at Investigation Hall New Road considered forming a Poor Man's Guardian Society to protect the casual poor. Debates over Marylebone parish asylum provisions spurred calls for humane relief and criticism of guardianships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Investigation Hall
Newroad
Marylebone Vestry
Charles James Cox
Langham-place
C. Cochrane
Marylebone
St. Marylebone
Boyles
Cochrane
St Marylebone
Savage
Ashborne
John Walter
Bearwood
N. Marcus Adler
Great Britain
Jews’ Orphan Asylum
Abraham Lyon Moses
Abigail Moses
Enno Mandi
Fred. Hart
Laurence Phillips
A. I. Mosca
Smonger
Froderick Hart
Abraham Levy
Samuel Moses
H. Moses
Eleazer Moses
Joseph Henry
Fisumoncens
Povireares’ Bexevolext Society
Albion Tavern
Alderngate Street
Harmer
Brewster
Lusignan
J. Groves
Turner
Mayo Election Riots Near Castlebar End in Deaths
Descin March 5 reports a violent riot near Castlebar during Mayo election events. Freholder supporters of Moore attacked by repeal supporters, forcing magistrate Cruise to order military firing. Several killed, including a woman and a 30-year-old man, with multiple wounded. Accounts from Galway Vindicator and Evening Post confirm fatalities and heavy excitement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messie
Linyd
Raneford
Banister
Blewitt
Mondy
Harker
Vonnohis
Harmer
Wolverlyn Attwood
J. Grovessen
Crown and Anchor Tavern
Strand
Theophilue Thompson
Golding Bird
Dendy
Glover
Newcastle
Pilcher
Bishop
Cucesmesxcens’ Benevolent Institution
London Tavern
E. Corderey, Esq
Tooley Street
J. Culson
Poplar
G. Copper
Reading County
House of Correction
Hertford County
Clerkenwell
Buckinghamshire
Essex County
Springfield
Chelmsford
Kent
Canterbury
Maidstone
London
Brixton
Guildford
Kingston
Sussex
Middlesex
Parkhurst
Millbank
MAYO
Descin
Castlebar
Galway Vindicator
Moore’s
Hastings
Cruise
Evening Post
Reven
M‘donnell
Sligo
D. J. Cruise
R.M
Westport
Dublin
Stuart
Newark
William Shakspeare
Asbies
Shekspeares
Jord
Richard Lane
John Combes
Shakspeare
William Berry
John Warne
Mr. Collier
Shakspeares
Thomas Green
Thomas Heywood
Shakspeare Society
Richard Perkins
Robert Pallant
Philip Henslowe
Shakapeare Society
Bss
Edward Dering
Great Russell Street
William Chatterton
Institution
Marquis of Lansdowne
Marquis of Northampton
Lord Brougham
J. Russell
Robert Peel
M.P
J. Manners
M. Milnes
J. Newman
F.S.A
Rhodes
Westport and Castlebar Bloodshed Election Turmoil
Reports from Westport Castlebar and Cantlebar detail a violent election day with soldiers firing on protesters. Two dead, four wounded, and a townwide uproar as Moore and M Donnell contest the Mayo seat amid Coercion Bill tensions. Leaders work to calm the riotous scene.
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Mayo
Moore
House of Lords
Lord Cloncurry
O'Connell
Grattan
Treland
Steele
Lord St. Germans
Clontarf
Barry
Cork
Reatry
O. Mahony
Arabin
Upper Merrion-street
Joan L. Anapra
Scuffle at Hawick railway line sparks mob attacks
Disturbances between rival railway laborer groups in Hawick escalated from threats to violence. Scotch and English workers attacked Irish teams at Fashiebridge, burning huts from Crichton-moor to Borthwick castle. Police and 4th Irish Dragoons intervened. 19 arsonists arrested. Ralph Joicey’s execution for patricide set for Morpeth Gaol on the 18th.
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Auora
Hawick
Pace
Edinburgh
Messrs
Graham
Sendison
Messrs. Wilson
Moore
Lothian Bridge
Fushie-bridge
Masera
Wilson
Crichton-moor
Borthwick Castle
4Th Irish Dragoons
Piershill Barracks
Sheriff Spiers
Gao
Foshiebridge
Caledonian Mercury
Ralph Joicey
Cockle Park
Northumberland
Morpeth
Oregon and Vancouver Island Harbours Explored in New Volume
A review of a recent publication by Rev C G Nicolay discusses Oregon’s value beyond barren myths, tracing discovery from Drake to Vancouver and Cook. It highlights Port Discovery and Puget Sound, Vancouver Island forts, and Hudson’s Bay trade, with vivid maps and traveller accounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. G. Nicolay
Koight
Oregon
John Bull
Pacific
Discovery
Drake
Vancouver
Cook
Lewis and Clark
Straits
Juan de Fuce
Oregon Territory
Columbia River
Gulf of Georgia
Porta Hudson
Nootka
Clayquot
Nittings
Dungeness
Kent
New Dungeness
Protection Island
Port Discovers
Europe
Port Discovery
T’ort Hudson
Sosen
Mount Baker
Old England
Wilkes
Straits of
Juan de Fuca
Admiralty Inlet
Paget’s Sound
Hood's Canal
Samlikamug
George the Third
Interior
Aes
Gulf
New Georgia
George ‘Ji
Possession
Fort Discovery
Hudson's Bay Company
Townsend l
Farnham
Hunter
Richardson
Cooper
St. Louis
Pintte River
Smething
Missouri
Wagcauver
Rocky Mountains
Fort Vancouver
Fort George
Astoria
Columbia
Umqua
Tolntabia
Hall
Snake Country
Frazer's
Peace
Fliscuss
M'Langilin
England
Kamschatka
California
United States
Sandwich Islands
Mount Hood
Mount Sa Helens
Lipxary
Schiller
William Tell
Orleans
Grossi
Marco Visconti
de la Motte Fouque
Burns
Irish Coercion Bill debates heat up in Lords and Commons
Amid parliamentary wrangles over the Irish Coercion Bill, Lords discuss amendments on retroactivity and policing, while Grey and others clash over tax burdens and penalties. Commons notes famine warnings from Ireland and corn law reform debates, with protectionists opposing immediate repeal and calling for various amendments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House OF Lords
Earl of St. Germans
Hove
Sarl Grey
Earl of Rooks
Farsias
Aya
Jaudard
Mae
Ireland
Laxsnowst
Crascanty
Furi
Lord Grey
Cysvrer
Lend Cotreman
Lord Lasupsart
Brocenam
C Soarhe
Les
Gle
Mary Pawst
House OF Commons
Yurxn
Stafford
Carnegie
Treasury
O'Cosse
Frett House
Malachi Duggan
Mc Kiballyowen
Clare
Lewis
W. O. Stascer
Lori John Russell
Gover
Sir R. Peel
Woon
Brecon
S. O'Brien
Fr. Peel
Ifnuse of Commons
Oanies Denie
J. Rossel
G. Bistrick
Foun Reseser
Carters
R. Peel
Hroson
M. Minxes
Actroxsy
Cumberland
Westmoreland
R. Peer
Mr. Aglionby
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Marin
Tane Gazelle
Heraldo
Holy See
Cortes
the Metropolis
Ollowa
Burke
Fox
Cartlebar
John Browne
Shawnna Sagrath
Watera
Fletcher
Robinson
Dillon Browne
Debeny
Costello
Cantlebar
Big Joe
Doheny
Egan
O'Dowd
Orange Party
Tories
Dupri
M‘hulehan
Grose
M'Donnell
M‘donnel
Scotland
Literary Chronicle
Ender
Imperial Parliament