Ireland Riots Burnings Reported After O Connell Victory
Nov. 17 reports describe large bonfires and mob gatherings across several counties. Fires on hills around Clare and Tyrrells Pass accompanied by horns and shouts feared as pro O Connell demonstrations. Police arrested four involved in lighting fires as peaceable towns faced massed crowds and threats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O'Connell
Tullow
Kixo
Clare
Queen's Bench
Tyrrells Pass
O’connell
Choles
Mrara
Dunsay
Killeen
Kilmissen
Dunshaughlin
Tara
Meath
Dublin and Ireland Stores Conveyance Notice and Yeomanry Muster
A notice from the Irish office of ordnance seeks proposals for land carriage of stores in Ireland for one year starting January 1. Belfast reports three corps of yeomanry to be mustered in the north. The week’s rent is listed as £922 19s 6d amid political debate on clergy pensions and Peel administration. Surgeon James Dillon dies by suicide, falling from a second floor window in Dublin. he is a Ballymahon native with respectable connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irish Office of Ordnance
Dublin
Ireland
Belfast
O'Connell
J. O'Connell
Tory
Robert Peel
Lord de Grey
Mr. O'Connell
James Dillon
Lower Dominick Street
Ballymahon
County
Longford
Narbeth inquiry not posted says farmers misinformed
News from Narbeth reports the special commissioners began their inquiry at twelve o clock and few farmers know of their arrival. A lone English notice at the Salutation inn mentions the visit, Welsh farmers largely illiterate in English. Locals expect postponement to Wednesday but authorities refused, limiting inquiry to local magistrates and turnpike trustees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF South Wales
Neewcaster Emtyx
Narbeth
Salutation
CastrER-The Leeds Intelligencer reports efforts to free St Oastler
The Leeds paper notes a strenuous campaign to liberate St Oastler from prison. W B Ferrand MP and other influential London figures plan meetings in West Riding towns to raise funds to pay his debts and secure his release. Also covered are Manchester banks ending Friday closures, a clergyman's suicide, a fatal accident involving Rev J M Crockett, the South Eastern Railway viaduct completion, a Dover coast monster sighting, Ashton under Lyne power loom unrest, and clerical changes at the Maltese university.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mx. Castrer
Leeds Intelligencer
W. B. Ferrand, Esq
London
West Riding of Yorkshire
St. Oastler
Manchesster
Manchester
Messrs
Isaiah xiv
Doncaster Gazette
Stafford Advertiser
J. M. Crockett
Tatenhill
Burton-on-Trent
Hassell
Grissell
Peto
England
Folkstone
Dover
Dover Chronicle
Downs
Ashton-Under-Lyng
Messrs. Bayley
Stalybridge
Messrs. Rayner’s
Ashton
Manchester Guardian
Globe
France Faces Algeria Funding and Tremeca Revolt Rumors
Paris dispatches report a royal ordinance authorizing a 990000f grant for urgent Algeria services amid rumors tied to Abd el Kader, Tremeca revolt shifts, and fears over Paris fortifications. France weighs army recruitment, Thiers aims at Paris defenses, and Rothschild railway plans advance. Lord Brougham visits Canes, Chateaubriand departs for London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Paris
Algeria
Abd-el-Kader
Africa
Bordeaux
Count de Salvandy
Hastiles
Courrier Francais
M. Thiers
Vincennes
St. Maur
Princess Polignac
Baron de Rothschild
Northern Railway Committee
Messrs. Rothschild and Co
Aga of Tremeca
Morocco
Aga
Tremeca
Moniteur Parisien
Bugeaud
Moniteur
England
Spain
Switzerland
America
Netherlands
Tuscany
Belgium
Sardinia
Russia
British India
Tve
Lord Brougham
Tholonet
Marquis de Galiffet
Opese
Cannes
M. de Chateaubriand
London
Downfall of Narvaez in Madrid power struggle
Reports from Madrid describe General Narvaez resigning as captain general of New Castile after a volatile confrontation with the Lopez ministry and a royal reception that underscored mounting tensions. The queen seeks stability as Serrano and Olozaga move to form a new ministry amid Narvaez’s exit and ongoing political maneuvering.
News from Galicia and Vigo amid capitulation and insurrection
Despatches report the surrender of Vigo and Barcelona negotiations, with insurgent leaders fleeing by sea. Queen's majority announced. arms suspended. editors detained. Portuguese frontier actions follow defeat of Iriarte and mediation by British consuls stabilizes Vigo with bloodless entry and order in Galicia.
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Ters
Barcelona
Vigo
Fverdad
Gracias
Atarazanas
Eco del Comercio
del Soldado
Basilios
M. Palma
Luchana
M. Savita
Narvaez
Perpignan
Gon Prim
Figueras
Bayonng
France
Corunna
Espartero
London
Spain
Seville
Regiment del Rei
Algesiras
Montrose
Lisbon
Cadiz
Galicia
Triarte
Melgaco
Minho
Ayachucho
Valenga
Braga
Oporto
Iriarte
Cotoner
Redondella
England
Portugal
Ocean Packet News from United States and Canada
United States and Canada brief with arrivals and notes from New York Philadelphia and Baltimore. Reports on market activity in cotton flour and grains, bills on London and France, and Cuban governor news. Also details on Texas and Oregon annexation debates, Yale fatal incident, and various American local happenings and disasters.
Mutilated woman found near Dunn spot. suspect Thompson linked to Baltimore boarding house
A woman found at the site of her last sighting with Dunn had throat cut and head disfigured. A book nearby held a card showing summer lodging with Michael Conolly in Camden Baltimore. A man matching Thompson’s description boarded there, with a wife and possible Virginia family noted. Captain Hackstaff arrives Liverpool with late letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunn
Michael Conolly
Camden
Light-street
Baltimore
Virginia
Adirondack
Hackstaff
New York
Liverpool
3D Mat
Oxford
Preparations for Controlling the Parisians
The municipal guard has seized the small fortress built in 1843 on the citadel site, now visible to the public as a siege-ready edifice. A second railing is being added to enclose it, while debates continue over Palace of the Institute pavilions. Louis Philippe has toured several fortresses, signaling royal interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Réforme
Our Fathers
Interior
Institute
Louis Philippe
Mont Valérien
St. Denis
Aubervilliers-les.Vertus
Charenton
Vince
Augusta
Palermo
Carini
Coltroni
Russia
Greece
St. Petersburgh
Constantinople
Cologne
Lampedosa
England
Sicily
Leghorn
Naples
Romagna
Cardinal Amati
Ravenna
Cardinal Massini
Duke of Massini
Rome
Holy See
Cardinal Amatt
Duke d’Aumale
Southampton
Royal Mail
Tweed
Sharpe
Royal Pier
London
Judge Stephensen
Child
Bowden
J. E. Fisher
Esq
Brogue
Middleton
B. Adeneghe
Sigourd
White
Thomas
Symonds
Hudson
Montrose
Gibraltar
Cadiz
Lisbon
Vigo
Formidable
Malta
Christino
Peninsular Company
Her Majesty
Warspite
Hydra
Volage
Belle Poule
Tagus
Lieut. Chipham
Geoyt
Newton
Seguin
Metropolitan Improvements and Legal Notices in The Metropolis
The edition notes barristers called to the degree at Lincoln's Inn and Gray's Inn, listing Edward Hanson Denison and others. It details Broad Street Holborn redevelopment, widening of Piccadilly via a future Parliament act, and the Hungerford Suspension Bridge project with completion expectations and dimensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincott's Inn
Honourable Society of Lincoln’s Inn
Edward Hanson Denison
Robert William Newman
Richard Samuel White
Jnn
Robert Pauncefote
John Barker
Robert Grimston
Frederic John
Frederic John W230d, Esq., and John Malcolm F. Ludlow, Esq. Gray's Inn
Honourable Society of Gray's Snn
William Payne
Douglass Finney
John Barber
M.A
Metropolitan Improvements
Broad Street
St. Giles's
Middle Row
Holborn
Middle-row
Waterloo-bridge
Southampton-street
Bloomsbury
Plamptre Street
Belton-street
Belton Street
Her Majesty
Piccadilly
St. George
Henover-square
Bolton-street
Park-lane
St. Martin In
Bolton
Hanover-square
Huncerford
Thames
Hungerford
Lambeth
Westminster Bridge and related civic matters in 1843
Observations on Westminster Bridge including pier load and sinking issues, the Westminster Bridewell prison statistics and reforms, local charity planning for the destitute in the metropolis, and notes on public meetings and civic appointments in London during 1843.
Weight standards and charity notes mark mid Victorian issues
An 1844 note details gold weight limits for payments, a bustling Portman Square cattle show, and a major London charity refuge. It reports Lord Dudley Stuart visiting the Refuge for Destitute Playhouse waifs, admission projections, and new welfare measures. It also covers church-building grants across multiple parishes, convicts bound for the hulks, thefts, a fatal disorder, and city improvements including Farringdon Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smithfield
King-street
Portman-square
Ieee
Destinia
Dudley Stuart
Wrench
St. Michael’s, Cornhill
Cuarca
Incorporated Society For
St. Martin’s Place
Lord Bishop
B. Harrison
W. Cotton
N.connop
W. Davis
H. J. Barchard
J. S. Salt
S. B. Brooke
A. Powell
J. Cocks
Alltygryg
Llangerick
Glamorganshire
Kensal-green
Chelsea
Middlesex
Wood-green
Tottenham
St. George
Leeds
Cowhill
Oldham
Lancashire
Plymouth
Trawden
Colne
Bovingdon
Hertfordshire
Owston
Lincolnshire
Batcombe
Somerset
Burton
Westmoreland - Stoke Golding
Leicestershire
Tavistock
Devonshire
Wanborough
Wiltshire
Swindon
Great Western Railway
Norland
Kensington
Coventry
St. Lawrence
Ramsgate
Thorpe Acre
Loughborough
Seanalter
Whitstable
Lynn
Norfolk
Nenthead
Alston
Cumberland
Fairy
Woolwich
General Penitentiary
Milbank
Ropsery
Pratt
Mulkan
Wimpole-street
Regent's Canal
Hampstead Road
Oswald Cundy
West India Docks
Higgs
Morris Kearing
St. Giles’s Parish
Drury Court
Farringdon Street
Holborn Bridge
Islington
Holborn
West-street
Clerkenwell-green
University College Hospital
Wakley
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Foreign Intelligence
Madrid
New Castile
Lopez
Christine
Queen Christina
Lyceum
Christina
Serrano
Sam Slick
al Santo
Congress
M. Olozaga
New Castille
the Weekly Chronicle
United States
Canada
Anderondach
Charleston
Havannah
Cuba
Webster
Philadelphia
Johnson
PuitapaLouia
Texas
Union
Oregon Territory
North
Democratic Party
South
Charleston Mercury
Calhoun
the Mercury
Rocky Mountains
Oregon
Great Britain
Pacific
Young Fassit
Dwight
Yale College
New Haven
Ohio
Zanesville
General Cass
Henry Clay
Daniel Webster
Clay
Gravier
St. Paul's
New Orleans
Commodore Claxton
United States Navy
Canton
Sharon
Houghton
Easton
South Dedham
Massachusetts
Heister
Lancaster
Pennsylvania
Delaware
Bertrand
Jackstown
Raymond
Mississippi
Brandon
Dave Gridley
Hopkinsville
Dearborn
Salubrions Springs Meeting-house
Duneaprul Munper
Baltimore Sun
James G. House
Middle Brook Mills
Montgomery County
George Dunn
the Metropolis
Works &c
Alderman Brown
Alderman H
Copeland
Nch
Newgate
Duke of Wellington
Capt
Kincaid
Bridewell
Charles Hindley
Stoneminster
Hindley
Apel
Westminster Bridewell
Gov
City and Liberty of Westminster
Ennor
Society For the Refuge For the Destitute
Westminster Bridge
Walker
Nixon
Burges
Cubitt
Rendel
Surrey
Blackfriars Bridge
Mylne
Vauxhall Bridge
Western Literary Institution
Leicester
Ward
Lord Dudley Stuart
Viscount Ranelagh
Joseph Copley
Robinson
Lloyd’s
Hankey
B. B. Cabbell
Pagliano
de Lacy Evans
Stuart Wortley
Kingscote
Fitzgerald
Luke Hansard
Walter
Archer
Western Refuge
House of Refuge
Exeter Hall
Marylebone
Ridgway
Fleet Prison
Atcherley
Royal Mint
Bank of England
Seo
Norning
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