Trial of Mr O'Brien ends without verdict in May proceedings
Delux May 15 report details the O'Brien trial at the Court of Queen's Bench with a large crowd, Confederate clubs, and a 2,000-strong procession. The Crown accuses him of seditious speech to incite rebellion. the Chief Justice warns against civil war, but the jury cannot reach a verdict and are discharged after a night locked in.
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Westland
Court of Queen's Bench
O'Brien
the Cour
F. Comyn
Woodstock
J. F. Meagher
Repeal Party
Meagher
Batt
Q.C
Serjeant Warren
Henn
Whiteside
Perrin
Croxp
John Fitzgerald
William Willins
James Power
Robert Dillon
John Andrew Sweetman
Benjamin Lee Geinness
Charles Foster
Davching
Arthur C. Taylor
Georges Fairbrother
David Henry Sherrard
John Ribton
Henry Charles Horner
St. Thomas
Ireland
Smith O'Brien
Trish Confederation
Wekay
Obiién
Mir. Hodges
Teponter
Butt
Paley
Saurm and
Plunket
Baros
Lefroy
Confederation Hall
Sf’ Applange
Sergent
Warren Tating
Towd
Blackburd
Epesk
ORY
Nic
Rau
Dasis
Mr.o'brien
Haing
Meagher trial in Dublin amid crowd and chaos
In Dustin on Tuesday evening the Court of Queen's Bench heard the Uttering a seditious speech at Dublin's Music Hall on March 16, 1848. The speech urged resistance if refused a London interview, and called for Irish Parliament at Dublin. The jury struggled to agree, were discharged, and Meagher and O'Brien led a Confederate clubs procession back to O'Connell Street amid cheers as national tension rose.
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Dustin
Meagher
United Repealers
Kilkenny
Ireland
London
Benjamin Franklin
George Til
St. James's
Trial of Sedition Charges at Crown Ahead of Jury Verdict
The narrative describes steps to the prison entrance and a crowd's shouts as Mr. Mitchel was moved in custody from Newgate to the Crown at two o'clock. Two juries at the Queen's Head faced reductions from forty eight to forty four pounds in bail or fine, signaling ongoing sedition charges and the progress of his trial.
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Mitchel
Newgate
Crown
Queen's Head
Fony
Lowerty
Denmark and Schleswig Hulstein clash at Frandericca
The Hamburgh Correspondent reports the Danish force of about 3,000 landed at Frandericca but, surprised, was unable to regain their positions and most were killed or captured. Wounded totals reached 14 wagonloads carried off amid heavy artillery and infantry exchanges.
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Kiel
Frandericca
Nower
Rumors of French Executive Change and Lamartine Resignation
Paris reports on the eve of Brest of major government shake‑ups and a possible Lamartine resignation. Armand Marrast and M. Thames are named as potential replacements, amid debates on state railways buybacks and growing National Guard tensions. Troop movements and district surveillance heighten fears of instability in the French Republic.
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Paris
Brest
Changra
France
Europe
French Republic
A. de Lamartine
Bis
Armand Marrast
Vuyor
M. C. Thames
Afonitewr
National Guard
National Assembly
Placua
Paria
Cavaignec
Dedean
Grouchy
Negrler
Austrian Army Alleged Swiss Breach Reported
The Nouvelliste des Marseilles reports an Austrian division violated Swiss territory by marching through the Canton of Grisons toward the Piedmontese army in the rear. The siege of Pecchiere continues, and General Durando has retired to Bronte.
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Anys
Nouvelliste Des
Reported Capture of Treviso by the Austrians
Treviso is said to have fallen to Austrian forces under Count Nugent. Beachiera bombardment is expected imminently. Lombardy Provisional Government decrees residents to decide on immediate action with Piedmont. Turin Deputies debate prompts Foreign Minister to say no French frontier advance without Charles Albert’s government request.
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Panza
Fridey
Paris
Ranquil
National Assembly
Thuradey
Temple
Sharecter
Dupta
Quilon Barrot
Duchess of Grieans
Martin
de Strasbourg
Woirhage
Coquerel
Cothun
Thouret
de Vallier
Gustave de Beaumont
Dupin
Vanlabille
Odillon Barret
Pagan
de l'Asriege
Orleans
Olivans
M. L'Herbette
Foresta
Charles X
Louis Philippe
Blanqui
Bin
Brussels
Ssylam
Dourgeoise
Reactionnairee
M. Garnier Peges
Assembly
Shell
France
Drczgz
Committee of Public Safety
Deenex
Yil
Organisation of Labour
Trea Woeke
M. Berard
National ‘Guard
Treviso
Count Nugent
Beachiera
Lombardy
Charles Albert
Dublin Collisions Feared Over Proclamation and Riot Warnings
Dublin police issue caution against street processions while government readies enforcement amid fears of clashes with confederate Dubliners. Prison letters from John Mitchel urge Irish unity and protest against English rule. tensions rise as trials loom and a mass rally posture forms. Westminster Reform meeting debates Sir De Lacy Evans and the Liberal stance, with divisions over his letter to the Reform Association and ongoing political loyalties discussed into the night.
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Dupin
Dublin
Dlnba
Deb -Lacy
Evans
Westminster
Reform Association
York
Wriington
Norby
de Lacy Bransy
Ths
Add
Bea Witon
Messrs
Cobden and
Hame
Bing
Abbtibshasing
P. Healey
de Lacy Evane
Tomis
Leppack
Sir
du Lacy Exana
Warash
Ladigers- Ven
Abiaseb Giehglib
Air
Tyrrell
Prout
Birnbridge
Linda di Chamouni Opens to Tadolini and Reeves at Her Majesty's
A mixed review of Linda di Chamouni at Her Majesty's Theatre notes Madison Tadolino's debut as a capable if uneven soprano with a strong upper register but weak middle tones. Mr. Sims Reeves earns sustained praise for Carlo and tenor leadership, backed by Coletti as Antonio and Lablache as Le Bailly. The curtain fell to loud applause, with the encore La Viviendiere delighting Cerito and audience alike.
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Donizetti
Linda di Chamouni
Mdmo
Tadolini
Signor
Tadolin
Linda
Carlo
Mr. Reeves
Trallen Opera
Michael Keily
Reeves
Coletti
Antonio
Lablache
Cerito
Lucrezia Borgia and Niceno divertissement praised by audience
A crowded house enjoyed Lucrezia Borgia with heightened effect. The ballet divertissement Niceno un Les Sens was curtailed, the opening tableau tedious, and Malina Marmet emerged as the standout artiste with graceful execution. The orchestra improved its collaboration, aiding Marmet’s celebrated performance.
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Lucrezia Borgia
Moile
Malina Marmet
Parterres
Alclle Marmet
Derby of 1648 Guess With Surplice The Winner
A historical betting column weighs Derby odds for 1648 with Surplice favored amid a field including Springy Jack Glendower Shylock Sponge and The Fiddler. The piece notes changes in the entry list, with 208 nominees after disqualifications and deaths, and cites forecasts from The Sunday Times and The Era.
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Pegasius
Jae
Swisa Bay
Shylock
Sponge
Glendower
Attandanes
Bell
Prisoners Guilty in Six Railway Theft Cases
A Portman area theft case at Shoreditch station involved a portmanteau and contents valued at £10, with Abbott and Willems found guilty after evidence tied to premises in Portman Mews and a search by Great Western Railway officials. The court also heard related trials in City County Court and other borough sessions with multiple defendants facing charges of forgery, robbery, and theft, detailing losses and proceedings across several districts.
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Cexteat Ceramic” Cova
Barwaz
Romarares
Bullock
C. Abbott
Shoreditch
Esatern’ Coootiea
Veley
Chelteyhem
Ron Williams
Caltard
Great, Western Railway
Portman, Merkes
Wiikeslett
Tranbla
Caro
Willems
Conmbersliner Balioes
Williame
Bard Inbone
Buchanan
Basinghall Street
Buchapan
Abirta
Bochensan
Iebour
Bechavan Anid
Honour
Plainid
Biry
Dalendant
Hyea,with A Silver Ahimble. (Mushaughter
Satarday
Hawnas
Maxkens
Foho Clarks
John Henry Bradbury
Menara
Hawes
John
Daniel Forrester
Brumela
Mullins
Society of Bankera
Woolner
Ty Tinnes
John Labbock
Cheapside
Clarke
Thompson
Woolper
Bradbury
Forrester
Brussels
Old Bailey
Clerkenwell
Ann Parker
Jane
Henry Avern
Caledovian Terrace
King’s Crosa
Albion Tavern
Uvelya
Ajater
Tuckar
Winchester
Shen
Willington
Pentonville
Pariour
Priasver
Hargramineiber
Jane Parker
Lambeth
Exvenarve
Brittow
Vickery
Skal Mogton
Rewra
Abe
Bank of England
Wand
Singleton
Hoxton
Walker
Roya’ Oak
Hopkins
Hopking
Ward
Wald
Newgate
Southwark
Rowe
Sirvan-Uotre
Henry Willison
John Saddemag
Sppkee
Hart
Hodkington
Yorkshire
Tof
John Dennison
Geotleman
Rome Wilkinson
Pecklington
England
Cpnt
Secker
Menon
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