Fragmented political oration on treasury and press freedom
Debates critique the treasury's independence from the executive, press freedom as civil liberty, and the dangers of metallic currency. The speaker warns against government control of presses, endorses honest scrutiny of acts, and condemns money monopolies that entrench inequality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pitta
Witor Jaye
Te T
I Ich
Executive Department
Treasury Department
the Treasury
Congress
United States
District of Columbia
Loss of the Brie Australia and Cape of Good Hope notices
A Cape Town report details a shipwrecked party of 26 from the brig Australia landed near Oliphans river mouth after nine days at sea. It also notes a major Cape Town land sale of 250,000 acres and the Guiana expedition reaching Demerara aboard Cleopatra with plans to survey boundaries and pressure Brazil and Spanish claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daxper
Cape of Good Hope
Graham's Town
Cape Town
Beaufort
Guiana
Light
George-town
Schomburgck
Richard Schomburger
Hancock
Parima
Cuyumumy
Essequebo
Georgetown
Pirara
Great Britain
Vestry Debates Salary Bill for Middlesex Chairmen
In the Metropolis Vestry meeting Sir J Duke defends a bill to pay £1000 a year to the Middlesex quarter sessions chairman. Proponents claim savings on prosecutions. opponents argue no salary is needed. Debate touches on grants, funds, and public acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph
Young
James’ Duke
Ale Kensett
Adams
B. Hall
Quaearish
Foster
London’s Thames Tunnel progress and charity dinner notes
Bricks used as ballast in a ship are mentioned amid a broad report on river works. The Thames tunnel under Brunel’s plan makes progress with a shield 33 feet six inches along and water inflow dropping as sections open. a charity dinner at the London Tavern discusses funds for relief to deprived families and calls for increased subscriptions. The piece also notes an abolition plan for bridge tolls via coal duties and lotteries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanis Eideound
Ceatuissa
Highland Socety
LonDoNies Anipenerakitaurt
Illey
Bn Chisholm
George Murray
K.C.B
Hudson Lowe
Batt
John Webbe
John Macrae
John.m. Wilson
Pereira
Kelly
R.N
Read
Major Stephens
Annesley
H. Langlands
Divie Robertson
Ralph
Macdonald
Police Committee of Aldermen
Claudius Hunter
Peter Laurie
West London Union
Bridewell
Sir. P. Laurie
Buckingham Palace
Emmanuel Hospital
Brainsburton
Yorkshire
Lord and Lady Dacre
Aoe Eva Hospital
Alderman Thompson
Cormission
Luxacy
Winslow, Blount
Murray
Gray’s-inn
Holborn
John Turner
Huntley-street
Bedford-square
Sir James Williams
John Jacob Hansler
James Whiskin
Valentine Knight
Middlesex
G. A. Young
Butler
Canterbury
Turner
Ordnance Office
Charles Frederick
Sun Fire Office
Messrs. Coutts
Messrs
Drummord’s
Innuman
Eliza Thomas
My. Gates
Mecklenburgh-square
George Chea
St. Pancras
Board of Directors and Guardians of
Duke's Place
Aldgate
Whitechapel
Ailsa Craig
Yarmouth
Princess Victoria
Antwerp
St. Katharine-dock
St. Bride's
Fleet-street
Dale
London
St. Katharine
Sydney
Hobart Town
Canada
New York
New Zealand
Lange-Priese
Iclands
Tholmas Baring
Ant
Tuames Tuxnen
Wapping
Brunel
Rotherhithe
Iona Springs
Metropolitan Anti-bridge-toll Association
Winterloo
Southwark
Vauxhall
Surrey
Bristol Socialists face ban on money collection during service
A Bristol panel found that socialists cannot take money during divine service or legally fasten meeting doors. The Friday inquest in the infirmary reported on Patrick Hayes’s death after a fall from stairs and alleged ghostly disturbances. Verdict: accidental death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Lloyd Jones
Patrick Hayes
Fortune of War
Marsh Street
Win. Watson
Morgan
Great Western Ship Company
Atlantic
Her Majesty
Asculapius
Bristol Mercury
J. B. Grindon
James Foley
Humpage
King-square
Bridget Foley
Gloucester Assizes
Croydon
Brighton Railway Company
Exeter
Henry Maxwell
Miss Maxwell
Maxwell
Murray Maxwell
Cork
Ireland
Captain Maxwell
London
Hanover
Boulogne
Mount Maxwell
Capt.Maxwell
Duke of Wellington
Douro
Wemyss
Marryat
Fitzroy
Gillespie
Southampton
Irish Court Verdicts on Dogherty and Colgan Trial
Jurors at Tullamore acquit Dogherty and Colgan in the shooting case against F M Biddulph Esq. The panel found identification weak and presented a cautious verdict, while defending witnesses and denouncing press calumnies. The piece also covers repeal meetings, Daniel O’Connell remarks, and opinions on Irish enlistment in the British army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kive
Bropunru
Dogherty and Colgan
F. M. Biddulph
Exlm
Dublin
Jail
Packet
Dogherty
Eliza Biddulph
Colgan
Fury
Lord Ebrington
Berwick
Her
A. T. O'Fianacan
Patrick AylwaRd
Jonn Lockr
Richard Ryan
Epward Kerry
William Morean
Samvuel Grennay
Joan Deaxz
Tullamore
Repeal Association
Daniel O'Connell
Mr. Steele
Ireland
Steele
England
Groves
Clements
Mr. Clements
Association
Agricultural Society of Ireland
Alleged Candlish Appointment and Normanby Reply in Scotland
Abstracted letters between R. S. Candlish and Lord Normanby detail controversy over Candlish's appointment as biblical professor at Edinburgh and related Huntley interdict. The exchange cites Home Office actions, church agents, and a March 1841 reply from Normanby denying a finalized appointment, with political and religious stakes outlined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Lords
R.S. Candlish
Lord Normanby
University of Edinburgh
Church
London
Huntley
Court of Session
General Assembly
Special Commission
Christ
Calton
R. S. Caspursa
Whitehall
C. Normanay
R. S. Candlish
ScoTland
House of Commons
Home Drummond
Loch
Jack
Macduff
Taylor
Deveron
Mr. Taylor
Banff
Irish Agricultural Society funds and political notices
A letter from Eprindon to the Duke of Leinster pledges £200 to the Irish Agricultural Society funds. Reports also note Mayo election plans for Lord Altamont, and a duel between Samuel Hutchins and Shea Lalor at Boulogne linked to a Cork assizes dispute over a barony cess collector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carton
Maystooth
Linster—Peter , Purcell
Dublin
Castle
Duke
the Trish Agricultural Society
Ireland
Eprindon
Duke of Leinster
Irish Wake Customs and the Two Funerals Explored
A literary review discusses Mrs C S Hall's Irish sketches and a detailed examination of traditional wakes in Ireland. It covers funeral rites, keeners, and the social mix of sorrow, humor, and religious ritual, including a vivid extract on the wake from Limerick and scenes from Macross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tarzan
Cuanaden
Maayy
C. S. Hall
London
How
Parsons
Largey
Lind
Alive in the wake of a misread corpse fright
A chaotic scene unfolds as two Englishmen visiting an inn hear a rumor about a death. A lively party gathers around the supposed corpse until a shocked “dead” man awakens, startling guests and prompting a frantic exit chased by an officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fossa
Bicko
Guiests
Parsons
O'Reilly
Sintai
Limerick
Stentor
Lorne
Ireland
Briny
Iso
Yisidiye
Alten Ee
Ant
Carman
Tessagee
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Fonteren Postace
Hamburgh
Lubeck
United Kingdom
Spain
Falmouth
New Brunswick
Prince Edward Island
Nova Scotia
Halifax
Newfoundland
Ber
Tonda
United States of América
Gibraltar
Malta
Ionian Islands
East Indies
Greece
Syria
Egypt
Portugal
Madeira
Brazil
Buenos Aires
Chile
Peru
Mexico
Columbia
Cuba
St. Domingo
West India
Jamaica
France
Italy
Sicily
Lombardy
Turkey
The
Levant
Archipelago
the Metropolis
Doring
Ena
Noard
Asia
E. Codrington
Edward Codrington
Fisher
Sheffield
Glascow Schaprers
Axchester Guardian
Allen
Glossop-road
Ailen
Oldfield-road
Manchester
Glasgow
Liverpool
York
Society of Ancient Foresters
Order of Foresters
Society of Foresters
R. Sutton
Forester
Church of England
Yorkshire Gazette
Barveeeazeegnanager
Macross
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