Royal social whirl and court notices in London
The King and Sir Herbert Taylor depart for Windsor as Kensington readies for Princess Victoria’s birthday. Invitations extend to European royals. Royal honors to naval officers, Princess Helen of Mecklenburg, and gossip on marriages, theaters, and political shifts fill a bustling, era-spanning column.
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Herbert Taylor
Windsor Castle
Victoria
London
Kensington Palace
Orleans and
Nemours
Prince of Orange
Michael
Russia
Order of the Bath
Ross Donnelly
Austin
Helen of Mecklenburgh
Orleans
Paris
France
Lady Bingham
Lord Bingham
17Th Lancers
Viscount de la Rochefoucauld
Coutts Trotter
Stamford
Stratford
Shakspeare
British Museum
House of Commons
Liverpool
Manchester
Defeat of General Evans near Hernani detailed in action report
An 18th century military account describes Evans forces maneuvering near Tolosa and Hernani. The Union allied corps formed on Loyola heights and advanced on Oriamendi, seizing key positions then suffering a collapse as Spanish troops fled under pressure at Venta hill and Artezarraga, with mismanagement at the bridge allowing enemy escape.
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Str. Sebastian
Cantabria
Evans
Saarsfield
Tolosa
Hernani
Espartero
Urumea
Puyo
Ametzagana
Astigarraga
Loyola
Ayete
Royal Artillery
Marines
Colquhoun
Legion Artillery
Howe
Oriamendi
Venta
Echetlon
Hernanii
Artezarraga
Une
Earth
Theatres Readies New Works At Major London Venues
A panorama of Easter season plans across London stages. Davidge and Harley tout profits while Braham’s venue faces lukewarm reception. Audiences are promised numerous premieres at Covent Garden, Olympic, Adelphi, Surrey, Queen’s, Strand, and Drury Lane with new titles like Valentine and Orson and Nowreddin and the Star of the Moon.
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Hamvet
Peronius
Genii Literati
Mount Parnassus
Quirey Theatre
Davidge
Otlumeum
Harley
St. James’s Theatre
Braham
Drury Lang
Valentine
Orson
Covent Garden
Fitzball
Olympic
Mr. Oxenford
Adelphia Grand Ballet
Buckstone
Surrey
Jack
Gian Ben Gian
Victoria
Mr. Haines
Richard Plantagenet
Queen’s
Richardson
Strand Theatre
Birmingham
Manchester
Madame Vestris
J. 8
Dalrymple
Bloodied Defense At St Sebastian Report Highlights
The dispatch details a brutal rear-guard action as the Rifles and other units held a line against Carlist forces at St Sebastian. British casualties include 156 from the 1st Regiment and 92 from the 10th, with many from the 15 Lancers needing amputations. Colonel Evans and General Le Marchant rallied the troops, notably the Marines and Lancers, to prevent a massacre as the rear guard withdrew.
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Evans
le Marchant
Humphrey
Lancers
Wade
Ebsworth
Mockler
O'Donnell
O'Neil
Morris
St. Sebastian
Royal Marines
Legion
de Laney
Hicks
Talbot
Lieut
Palmer
Bell
Dupont
Ensign Shore
L’eut
Lister
Sims
O'Sullivan
Clarke
Brennan
Phelan
Duncan
Landers
Mac Dermott
O’brien
Glenny
Macnamara
Dr. Cummins
Coyle
Wilson
Hart
Forbes
Butler
Goldrifi
Murphy
Driscoll
Roache
Cotton
Lambe
Galmy
O'Dell
O'Neill
Rifle Corps
Dawson
Fielding
Shephard
Newcormb
Boxer
Biscay
Durango
Direct mails from London to Edinburgh and Glasgow planned
The Post office approved two direct mail routes from London to Edinburgh and Glasgow, with the change expected in about six months. A new writ was ordered for the Ross and Cromarty county seat after J. S. Mackenzie became Governor of Ceylon, with a tight race between Earl William Mackenzie of Edinburgh and a Conservative rival from Applecross.
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London
Edinburgh
Glasgow
Ross and Cromarty
J. S. Mackenzie
Ceylon
William Mackenzie
Mackenzie
Applecresss
Loyola
Ametzagana
Evans
Saarsfield
Espartero
House of Commons
William Parker
Star Chamber
Kearney
Compter
Alhearse
East India Company
Honourable Company
Lawford
Loch
India House
Seduction, Theft and Trial At General Sessions
A London magistrates court heard a young woman named Ann Clarke shewed self harm intent after seduction by a military officer and was sent to New Prison infirmary. Burglary suspects Wagar Jones and Freeman were committed for stealing property from Chelsea home. Two girls Lettice Watts and Mary Ann Bortflower faced trial for stealing a watch from Old Street. Surrey General Sessions heard Stephen Collyer indicted for stealing a pocketbook from Admiral Stimson in Cavendish Square and was transported for seven years. Caroline Evans, a 12 year old, found guilty of obtaining goods by false pretences.
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Philippe
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Algiers
France
Lisbon
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Portugal
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Victoria
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Lord Palmerston
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Greenhithe
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Broadway
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Great Peter Street
Westminster Hospital
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Atkinson
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Portman-square
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Ernest-street
Hampstead-road
Tottenham-court-road
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Ray
Farlow
Liberal Party
Carroll
Guardians of
Strand Union
Mr. C
Thessiger
Dr. Rice
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Union-street
Gibraltar
Iberia
Minos
Bucks Gazette
Bates
Aylesbury
Hanmer
Westmoreland and Cumberland Wrestling Society
Hall
Astley
Joseph Wills
Thomas Metcalfe
Joe Wills
Armstrong
Thomas Abrahams
William Earl
John Wren
Edward Dawson
Robert James
Jaimes Pearson
John Butterworth
Metcalf
Blues
Wills
Life Guards
Mansion House
George Frederick Silvester
C. Marshall
Robt. Tayor
Dennis Murphy
Newgate
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Hieuway Ropacry
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Thornes
Henry George Liddamann
Edgware Road
Tren
Kilburn
Oxford
Lord Churchill's Park
Wychwood
Minshull
Phillip Herring
Chas
Fred. Burt
Ruthven
Gardner
Herring
Wha
Beresford
Waterford
Mr. Burt
Mr. Minshull
Devonshire
Aery Ann Clarke
Hampstead
Regent’s Park
Buke-street
Manchester Square
House of Correction
Ueen Square
Edward Wagar
Henry Jones
Elijah Freeman
Bayford
King’s Parade
Chelsea
Rowland
Jones
Petticoat-lane
Whitechapel
Priest
V Division
Clark
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Leader Cottages
Eagar
Freeman
Gregorie
Worship Street
Lettice Watts
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Thhie
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