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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

May 06, 1848

Page

3

Fire tragedy and shipwreck tales from Scotland coast

The report details a Sunday morning fire in a tenement near Edinburgh that killed Mrs. Taber 72 and her grandson Ann Liddle along with two visiting boys. A separate blaze on a farm near Rodentaw is blamed on a locomotive spark. The Aberdeen Herald recounts the loss of the Hannibal from Peterhead, with only one survivor Watt, and the crew perished after a gale near Orkney drove the ship ashore at Biennose Norway. A Footdes fishing tragedy follows as four elderly fishermen drown when a capsized boat sinks amid a breaking sea. Further items note forged Bank of England notes seized in Brussels, and a court case of a surgeon linked to a fatal confinement. Also covered are Schleswig-Holstein diplomacy rumors and Arctic expedition preparations at Woolwich.

Frings Sciennea Edinburgh Hambler Trank Ann Taber Rob Liddle West Church Parochial Board James Iy Joseph Adams Robert Melville Rodentaw Abiat Cis A.dls Brown Edinburgh and Glasgow Axl Hanns Aberdeen Herald Hannibal Peterhead Fearn Biernose Norway Todd Wood Lowrie Drontheim Bionnose Quebec England Orkney Islands S.W Bay of Ia Watt Biennose Fuotdes George George Brand Alexander Gaving Andrew Brand Wm. Forbes George Gavin Alexander Gavin Alexander Footdes Aberdeen Journal Schleswig-Holstein Braseéls Bank of England Ostend Belginum France Germany Weapier Manx Gasette John Bradbridge Nice No. 12 Hases Place Lieson Grove Mary Ann Cossina Mills Yorkshire Grey Hampstead Julie Brewer Charles Street Portland Town Hocker Hampstead Church Woolwich James Clarke Ross Woolwich Dockyard James Ross Toompoon Rotherhithe Holyhead Berle East Greenwich Lef Chatham Speedwell Rye John Street Fitzroy Square Kennington Common Feargus O'Connor Coffay William Dixon M‘rae Lancaster J. Matthews Bolton M. Steventon Hyde G. Candelot Northampton J. Pebardy Paisley R- Cochrane Dundee J. M‘ras South London T.M. Wheeler Barnsley J. Shaw Lynn J. Thwaiten Halifax E. Jones Glasgow A. Harvey J. Adams Oldham St. Kydd Leeds J. Brook J. Barker Falkirk S. M‘lean J. Cumming H. Ranken Manchester J. Leach D. Donovan Haoley Fotteries P. M'Grath London J. Bassett H. Chuta Mr. Clarke Mitchell Dublin Rochdale National Assembly O'Bryan Iate Doheney Irish Confederation Ireland Eriatiog Kydd Leach Adams Mr. Adams M‘douall Pyens Diacuenion Lnte Chartista Northern Star Charles Macarthy Bond Hughes Stockport James Weat Warrington James Hargreaves Longton Georges Abbe Keighley Robin Whitfield Dudley William Insell Macclesfield Samuel Benton Salford James Hoyle Birmingham Henry Roden Aberdeen C B. Henry Newcastle Upon Tyne M. Mackintosh Worcester S. QC Briggs Sheffield R. Cochrane M Crae Peacock Greenock F. O'Connor T. M. Wheeler Shaw Thwaites Lyon Ernest Jones Halifar Scotland Dundes Alloa Geach Council of the Irish Confederation Smith O'Brien Chartiat Movement Gaven Duffy O'Riggins Wenperspay Councillor Briggs Chastist Narional Guanv Epinsveen Grand Army Falsisf Coventry Jack Cades National Guard Taz Roya Hosticurters Society Regent Street Blach Lindles Boen Hartweg Bankers Beukers Donaldson Streathfield George Glenny Cool Wos Glenny Glenns Coul Sameil Mr. Prescott Mra. Prescott Mr. Preacott Prescott

Prince Metternich and a Tory view on French letters

A scanned page reviews Bentley's Magazine and Fraser Macaziss with critiques of Metternich, Guizot, and the French literary scene. It highlights cooperation in arts, the rise of editorial labour, and the impact of feuilletons on family, faith, and national honour, with commentary on Chartism and public figures like Lovett and O Connor.

Bestiey Prince Metternich M. Guizot Waters Bentley France Paris M. Alexandre Domas Bes Europe M. Lonancre Society of Dramatic Authors Bila Amubanta Scribe Armera

The Goose of Twiddlathumb and the People's Charter Echoes

A rambling tale recounts the goose of Twiddlathumb and a king who drains his people with gold and spurs while the goose hatches an egg that inspires rebellion. The piece frames a social critique of tyranny and wealth, ending with charts of Chartist meetings and calls for moral force to win the charter.

Clarke Hisses Hargraves Henry Churchill Kydd O'Connor Northern Star Mr. O'Connor the Northern Star Ernest Junea

Proclaimed Limerick Under Crime Act Amid Protests and Arms Movements

Reports from Cork, Newry, and York papers detail demonstrations by Young Irelanders and others, sympathetic gestures toward prosecuted dissenters, and a wave of arms and ammunition shipments intended for loyalists. Proclamations and mobilizations are advancing across several counties, with leaders urging oath of loyalty and union.

Cork Meagher Smith O'Brien Afilchel Newry Telegraph Hilieborough Castle Downshire York

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