Suppressed Note Relative to Spanish Dispute
The El Heraldo reprints a long note from the Duke de Sotomayor to the British Minister and Palmerston. It defends Spain against British attempts to influence internal affairs, argues press freedom in Spain, and stresses Spain’s independence and dignity. The envoy emphasizes that Britain cannot demand interference, praises past allied services, and asserts Spain will not cede to coercive pressures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Heraldo
Duke de Sotomayor
England
Viscount Palmerston
Rense
Spain
Lishac Peper
Portugal
National Guard
Lisbon
Sporto
Paris
London
Cortes
Great Britain
Isabella
Sen
Don Carlos
Adan
Scarcity of Labour in Victoria Drives Emigration
In Owen's River district on Dec 6 1847 correspondence laments labour shortage for households and farms. Wages rise to 28-35 pounds with rations for shepherds and hut keepers as convicts and pardoned workers flood in. Letter urges free emigrants and more women to balance the labour market and curb child neglect amid poverty. The note cites severe social strain and calls for action to place families on the road to stability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Diemen’s Land
Bithes
Graziera
Pentonville
Conway
Wiltshire
Risca
Moxmourna
Valley of Death
Russell
Joseph James
Black Vein
Tos
Linda di Chamoni at Her Majesty's Theatre Review
A London critic lauds Mme Tadolini and Mr Reeves in Linda di Chamoni at Her Majesty's Theatre noting Tadolini’s powerful voice and mixed acting, Reeves’ refined tenor, and strong support from Coletti and Grisi. The report covers Saturday and Tuesday performances, Gardoni replacing Reeves, and the Lucrezia Borgia and Le Favorite programs with praise for Grisi, Mario, and ensemble, plus notes on ballet and other bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HER Majesty’s Theatre
Donizetti
Linda di Chamonani
Mdme
Tadolini
Signor
Sime) Reeves
Linde
Carlo
Madame Tadolini
Abe
Mr. Reeves
Michael Kelly
Coletti
Antonia
Sall Lableche
Cerito
Linda di Chamonni
Wes
Tadolivi
Sims Reeves
Reeves
Linda di Chamortini
Signor Gardoni
Terpsichore
Carlotta Grisi
Carlore
Rosati
Royal Italian Opera
Lucrezia Borgia
Maile
Melina Maret
Ita
Mdlle Marmet
Ferdinando
Leonora
Nario
Grisi
Mie
Fernando
Povertel
Mario
Ferdinand
Bito
Signor Corradi-Setti
Monica
Derby racing thrills on 1848 Downs in mixed weather
Sporting Intelligence reports a lively Derby week with moderate attendance aided by fine weather and rail access. The Craven Stakes and several heats showcase Surplice, Springy Jack, Shylock and others, with detailed results and betting. Wednesday's Derby day draws a vast crowd, grandstand excitement, and a dramatic finish as Surplice wins by a neck over Springy Jack amid high stakes.
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Mr. Rolt
H. Bell
Johnstone
Confederacy
Lord Strathmore
Brocardo
Sagacity
Chat
Wilfred
Gilbert Heathcote
G. Heathcote
T Y.C
Mr. Payne
Glanca
Mr. Herbert
Venison
Odessa
Mr. B. Green
Abbot of Meaux
Mr. Dawson
the Magnet
Cartwright
Sir G. Heathcote
Mischief
Mr. Thompson
Prince
Mr. Price
Legislator
Drinkeld
Widred
Drowitt
Merry
Lanercoat
Abigail
Cockaigne
Thia
Downs
Reat
Glendower
Nil Deaper Andam
Fogleman
Lord Clifden
Landstons
Metallica
John
London Bridge
West End
Kingston
Surplice Dust
Springy Jack
Shylock
George Bentinck
Viscount Clifden
Templeman
Touchstone
Mr. Bowes
Cees
F. Butler
S. Mann
Gleedower
Ni! Desperandum
Ithe Fowler
Great Western
Loadstone
Orcar
the Fiddler
Weathercock
Sponge
Deerstalker
Engle
Plame
Fiddler
Aget Fugleman
Agat
Fowler
Aget
Fugieman
Surplice
Fez
Craven
Muontog
Fagleman
Fern
Shy
Fugleman
Carew
Duke of Richmond
Nectar
Mr. Barnes
Blackcock
E. R. Clarke
Slso
Lunedale
Lapis
The
Magnet
Activity
Headley
Famine
Ellen
Cheanut
Elimea
Neptar
Cardinal
Nice
Landrail Bys Head
Elimen
Leck
Last Week's News. The Scene In The National Assembly
A detailed eyewitness account of the May 10 riot in Paris notes mobs invading deputies benches, clashes with guards, and Lamartine's calm stance. It covers arrests, proclamations, and the National Guard's eventual suppression plus reflections on political fault lines and future changes in government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Assembly
Diplomatic Tribune
Roth
Lamartine
Émeutiers
Blanqui
Respail
Tribune
Mianqui
Montegnard
Virandizre
Lord Normanby
Gawin
Courtais
M.thouret
M. Buches
M. Marrant
Hotel de Ville
A. Marrasi
M. Flottard
Barbas
Br. Marrasi
Barkés
Ian
Assembly
Courteis
Marrast
Paris
Enrhere
France
M. Berard Yetterday
National Guard
M. de Lamartine
M. Armand Marrant
M. C. Thames
Afonitewr
Bourse
Cavaignac
Bedeau
Grouchy
Negrier
Trial by jury in Ireland a contested ordeal
The piece critiques Irish trials of Smith O'Brien Meagher and Mitchel, arguing jury impartiality is compromised. It notes press and public reaction, hints at further prosecutions, and questions the legitimacy of pursuit of sedition cases, with Dublin described as won by the agitators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mitchel
North
India
China
Ireland
Conrae
Antipodes
Newgate Gaol
Queen's Bench
Queen’s
Dublin
Atlaat
Mitchel
Smith O'Brien
Her Majesty's
Meagher
Bates
Pattison
Sncre
Eelota
Stig
Mesers
O'Brien
Meagher Denoto
Denmark and Schleswig battle reports from Kiel
The Hamburgh Correspondent dated May 15 from Kiel says 1000 Danes disembarked at Fredericia but were surprised by artillery and infantry and most were killed or captured. Fourteen wagon loads of wounded were carried off. Madrid news May 4 notes royal decree on Don Henry Maria de Bourbon losing Infante honors and further punishments for the May 7 revolt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denmark
Schleswig Holstein
Kiel
Fredericca
Spain
Madrid
Henry Maria de Bourbon
Infante of
Ferdinand VII
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Apelphi TreaTag
Adelphi
Wright
Paul Bedford
Bedford
Mins W Woolgar
F. Matthews
Phelps
Mina Reinforth
Auber
Fra Diavolo
Frazer
America
Zerlina
Miss Reinforth
Sporting Intelligence
Epsom Races
Temple
Harskness
Dupin
Odillon Barrot
Orleans
Martin
de Strasbourg
Woirhage
Coquerel
Corbin
Thouret
de l'Allier
Gustave de Beaumont
Vaulabiile
Pages
da l'Arriege
Dorne
Gancurres
M. L'Herberty
Charles X
Louis Philippe
Blanqul
Brossels
Saylom
M. Garnier
Rivoli
Commune de
Munday
DE Lacy Evans
Westminster
City of Westminster
Ue Reform Association
York
Wellington Street
M.P
Reform Association
Westminster Reform Society
Reform Society
Reformers
Messrs
Cobden
Hume
Auatia
T. P. Healey
Tis Society
Cribb
Westminser
Bir
Ceppack
Sir de Lacy Evans
Tyrrell
Cr. Proot
Bainbridge
Mr. Prowt
Canton of
Grisons
Peschiers
Durando
Brenta
Treviso
Count Nugent
Penchiera
Cros
Charles Albert
Louise Caroline Alberta
Louisa
Aeszon
Buckingham Palace
Royal Household
Pimlico
Royal Cloast
Prince Albert
W. Bellairs
Exon
G. P. Lee
Sadler
Centra
Bullock
C. Abbott
Shoreditch
Coontlea
Portmantead
Veley
Cheltensham
Ann Williams
Collard
Great Western Railway
Portman Market
Williams
Eaid Abe
Abbott
Williama
Celandas
Starz Oy
Sweeport
Ashton
Rochdale
Oldham
Bury
Bolton
Chatreas
Swindon
Wasbre
Wink
Weatero
James Svoybusy
William Wileloughby
Pargatter
Bia
Niuiaay Arrasy
Woonwien
Woolwich
Royal Artillery
Royal Marines
Walker
Pumber
Amphibious Corps
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