Mischievous debates and accidents in London and beyond
The report sketches parliamentary wrangling over duty free leather for tanning and tariff questions, plus a string of local tragedies. A fatal Chelsea stabbing follows a worker’s act, a Bath railway death prompts calls for carriage upgrades, and a Holloway St Holloway prison collapse trap releases several inmates with one death, highlighting public safety concerns and official inquiries.
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House of Commons
Soweliers v
London
Nelsug
Wakeling
Aire
Boursaint
St Germain
Lanchet
Besks
Saxe Cor
Axe
Grand Duke of
Tuscany
Duchy of Tuscany
Corerntaink
Regent's Park
E. Cinase
Chelsea
Mary Jane Murray Ervant
Sanniere
King’s Road
East Chelsea
Wes
Warren
Putney
Mr. Neale
Stoane Street
Blenche
Cliss
John Jonathan
Jon
Bath
Sretel
Bristol
Loys
Great Western Railway
Great Western Railway Company
Exeren
Holloway-street
Szarton
Garton and Jarvis
North-street
John Roose
Paul-street
Fihiae
Mary Snow
Maria
Eer
Caroline Andrew
Eroma Wills
Jeet Denman
John Warren
Seaatrkers Exmouth Inn
Uae
Centleman
Inquest on Samuda Factory Explosion Adjourned
The adjourned inquest into the Messrs Samuda factory explosion resumes with testimony on the lever safety valve, a propped wood piece, engine pipes, and the boiler. Witnesses discuss valve manipulation, possible unfair play, and the cause of the blast as the coroner plans further examination including Whitcombe’s crucial deposition.
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Burnand
Barmand
Barnand
Lowe
Burnaud
Joseph Turner
Joryman
J. Smith
Berpes
Barnes
Wellington-street
Strand
Waterman
Hadrot
France
Stram
Woolwich
William Heath
Mr. Lowe
Tad
Peter Cryer
Joseph Chetle
Mesars
Samuda
Whitcombe
London Hospital
George Lowe
Tain-ball
Poplar
W. Baker
East Middlesex
Ballantine
Flower
Hatton-garden
William Neale
Cheffle
Thomas Merriton
Hall-street
Messrs. Fairbairn
Witness
Vote by ballot scrapped for division in Chamber debate
Paris reports show the Chamber of Deputies accepts replacing ballot voting with division voting while allowing a ballot call if 20 members demand it. The discussion highlights ministerial resistance to secrecy and lines up on naval and colonial policy amid other European political notes.
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Paris
Chamber of Députies
M. Duvergier de
Duke de Broglie
Toulon
Algiers
Court of Correctional Police
Pales
Cour Royale
Waller
Peyronnet
Lambert
Fraser
Drummond Baring
Ogleby
Emma Cave
Orleans
Rouen
Havre
Avignon
Mapain
Chamber of Deputies
Siream MM
Sart Rius
Pacheco
M. Martinez de la Ross
Cela Y Aldrade
Gonzales Romero
Heraldv
Metres
England
China
India
Andalusia
Xtres
Puerto de Santa Maria
Wales
Mivere
Rivianeira
Alfred
Viper
Spider
River Plate
Monte Videan
Raritan
Congress
Buussli
Rio
Rio Grande
Tio
Peither
Wate
Europe
London
United States
Trieste
Rio de Janeiro
Duptin
Leitrim
Roscomprin
Roscommon
Ramourain
Galway
Earl of Clare
Ely
Tarvispar
Fisher
Downing
University of Cambridge
Palace
Allen
Bristol
Lord Melbourne
T. P. Dickenson
Robert Peel
Customs
Dickenson
Commission of Revenue Inquiry
Lord Wallace
Hampstrap Hearn
Thos. Wilson
Hampstead
Tahoe
Miles
Farmer” Miles
Builaix
House of Commons
Villiere
Scotland
Great Britain
Yorkshire
Cromarty
Lancaster
Inns of Court
Westminster
Middlesex
Duncan
Professor More
C. Glen Peebles
Wroe
Higb Savenite
Philadelphia Ledger
M. Dujarrier
la Presse
MM. Emile de Girardin
Alexandre Damas
Dr Balzac
Ord Mery
Montmartre
M. Emile de Girardin
France
Dujarrier
Dejartier
Ives
Powess
Laray
Fleet
Farringdon-street
Corporation
City of London
Her
Wauxnovsr
Highworth and
Swindon Union
Wiltshire
Punch
Ares
Aving
Ue Home Secretary
Cotton Twist and the Great Man of Peel Era
A satirical meditation on truth and flattery contrasts Kings and statesmen with Sir Robert Peel. The essay critiques currency policy, protectionism, and political maneuvering while defending Peel’s greatness against critics. It also touches on public figures, Parliament, and the era’s economic issues.
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Lord Melbourne
Robert Peel
Catton
Candice
Robert
Elizabeth
Sir Rovert
Graham
Stanley
Ireland
England
Lord Aberdeen
Spain
Tahiti
Lord Ellenborough
Drakes
Indian Empire
Fitzroy
New Zealand
Candide
Sir Robert
Edward Knatchbull
Duke of Richmond
William Miles
Somersetshire
Canada
Bond
Verdict of manslaughter in boiler case shocks local readers
The Coroner and jury concluded George Lowe was guilty of manslaughter over an explosion linked to improper boiler use by Mr Latourda's works. The inquest highlighted inadequate machinery and unsafe pressure. Lowe withdrew as warrants were issued. jurors planned to sign inquisitions as the inquiry continued.
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Wakley
Rawheson
Gray
Hibbletwaite
Finchley
Yorkshire Gray-yard
Hampstead
Delarue
Baldock
Hebbletwaite
Newgate
Hocsen
Hocker
Hamyatead
Deltrue
Hocken
Cope
Taprinc
James Graham
Secretary of State
Muppernasp
Maxcursten
Treaday
Oldham Road
John Fairhurst
Hannah Tawrenson
Sarah Fairhurst
Hampson-street
Elizabeth
Stepcoet
John Fairburst
Abe
He Jorg
Ft Aeble
Ghrimes
Whitcombe
Lowe
Baker
George Lowe
Thomas Wrightstone
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Mischllany
Messrs. Samuda
Tattersall
Bell
Strathypey
Davis
Stebsbing
Cuthbert
Queen of Tyne
Hesseltine
Fitzallun
Irwin
S. Day
Hutchinson
Ratan
Ougley
Collett
Dean
Ballagh
Deapy
Forth
Pam
Thore
Mentor
Fabin
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