Ireland and the readers in England on Irish politics
A reader letter and an editorial note discuss Ireland's political history from 1760 to the Act of Union, urging careful examination of constitutional issues and the misrules of despotism. The writer warns about readers' tastes and hopes the Chronicle will provide informed, historical context rather than mere current gossip.
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Edward James
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St. George’s Church
Mr. Cottingham
Latest Intelligence United States and Canada
A long London telegraph column covers shipping news from New York, Canadian dispatches, and Mediterranean alarms. It notes delayed telegraphs about the Britannia, the Columbus and Southerner files from New York, and reports on Indian deputations to Queen Victoria. Also included are European unrest summaries, Rebecca threats in London, and local police power debates.
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Circus-street
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Exzotion or Lord Mayor Election Amid Turbulent Debate
A Friday guildhall hail elected a lord mayor for the year ahead with Alderman Magnay advancing after Alderman Wood withdrew amid accusations of unfair aldermanic conduct. The crowd cheered and hissed as speakers attacked the court of aldermen and called for reform while the poll continued into Saturday morning.
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Thomas Wood
Leavin
Green
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Coates
Broad-street
Alderman Wood
Richard Taylor
Magnay
Wood
Alderman Magnay
Lory Mayon
Patteson
City of London
Baring
Globe
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Thomas Baring
Cuming
Westminster Registration Court
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William Holmes
Billy
James Graham
Westminster
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G. Carroll
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Musgrove
Moon
London
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Mansion House
Hobler
Corporation of the City of London
Lord Nucent
E. Darrett
Lord Nugent
Edmund Dayrell
T. Duncombe
Bucks
Dayrell
1St Foot Guards
Clapham M
Clapham,common
Pim
Cock Tavern
Emerson
V Division
Cree
Waterloo Road
Hogland
Detention of Miss Burgess letters at Bow Street hearing
In a long Bow Street final hearing Barnard Gregory of the Satirist faced a summons over detaining Miss Burgess letters and property. Witnesses testified boxes and a trove of letters were moved from North Audley Street. Gregory claimed they were given up, while others contested possession. Costs were set and a trover action hinted.
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Bow Street
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Wilkins
Wright
Thos
Wentworth Beaumont
North Andley-street
Miss Witridge
Miss Gregory
Gregory
North Audley-street
Amory
Parlby
Twyford
Trover
George Purchase
William Benson
Mr. Twyford
Exeter-street
Marlborough Street
Caarce
Andrew M‘donough
Margaret Somerville
Hardwick
Newgate
Queen Square
Flora Petit
James
Willowplace
Knightsbridge
Mary Rosavil
Madame Petit
Marquis of
Hertford
Madame
Mary
Clerkenwell
Clerkenwell-green
Wilson
Wilks
Carpenter
Child
Turner
John Thomas
Highgate-hill
James Brett
Crouchend
Thomas Tanner
Hornsey-road
John Taylor
Brazer-street
Holloway
John Cook
Shakspeare’s Head
Percival-street
Mr. Jones
Duke of Wellington
Goswell-street
Opening of Drury Lane Theatre Last Night
The Drury Lane season opened under Mr. Bunn, replacing Melpomene with Euterpe and Terpsichore. The review laments no redecorations, praises Miss Rainforth and Carlotta Grisi in the ballet, notes misfires by Templeton and Leffler, and recounts stage mishaps and audience reactions including a disrupted performance and a crowded half-price crowd.
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Bunn
Balfe
Madile
Albertozzi
Templeton
Tau
Re ‘Gafinot
Miss Rainforth
Clara
Academié Royalé
Carlotta Grisi
Achmet
M. Petipa
Carlotta
Petipa
Old Drury
Her Majesty’s Theatre
Parvenu
Miss Webster
Coryphées
Earl of Cardigan
Poisoned wife case gripped Haggerstone inquest
An inquest at the Duke of Sussex tavern Haggerstone opened into the death of Mary Haynes 24 wife of oil and colourman William Haynes. Witnesses said she suffered ill health and husband William Haynes admitted giving her two ounces of sulphate of potash to induce miscarriage. Coroner and surgeons noted stomach inflammation and possible overdose. The case adjourned to Tuesday for further evidence including the seller of the drug.
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Baker
Duke of Sussex Tavern
Haggerstone
Mary Haynes
William Haynes
Martha-street
Worship Street
Bingham
Heritage
Wilmington Square
Sarah Reynolds
George Reynolds
No. 4
Mr. Haynes
Haynes
Pickering
Mr. Pickering
Mark Pickering
No.8
Hertford-place
Golden Key
Norton Folgate
Strand
Coward
Cross
G. W. H. Coward
New North Road
Hoxton
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