Letter From Kilkenny Reformer on Dublin Politics and Tithes
Mrs O Connell writes to Kilkenny electors detailing his Radical reform stance. He defends his votes for Melbourne government, abolition of military flogging, Danish claims, ballot voting, Irish tithe relief, and municipal reform, and argues for Irish Parliament autonomy and continued repeal agitation. He calls Kilkenny to support instalment plans and warns of Tory insult and British governance.
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Darrynane Abbey
Rynen
Erson
Great Britain
Ireland
Lord Melbourne
Lord Mulerave
Denmark
Copenhagen
Brighton, &c
House of Commons
House of Lords
Stanley
Lord Morpeth
Dublin
Shrewsbury
Helyhead
Prescent
Littleton
Kilkenny
Lyndhurst
Lords
Lord Lyndhurst
England
John Russell
Robert Inglis
Inglis
Lord John
Russell
Downing-street
Sland
Scotland
Lord Clements
Villiers Stuarts
Musgraves
Waterford
Somervilles
Meath
Chapmans
Westmeath
Daniel OConnell Addresses Kilkenny on Ireland's Reform Plan
O Connell urges unity and self reliance for Ireland to secure justice. He praises Lord Mulgrave and critiques the Irish magistracy while warning England’s indifference. He outlines aims: Tithe abolition partial. Corporate Reform. a possible Poor Law with landlord control. calls for a broad funding drive and a governance of reform.
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Lord Mulgrave
England
Ireland
Trish
General Association
Catholic Association
France
Louis Philippe
Ile
Friends of Freedom
House of Lords
Lord Morpeth
Scotland
Kilkenny
Daniel O'Connell
Corroboration of Maria Monk Exposé at New York Inquiry
A Boston paper reports an examination in New York by a competent committee of a Montreal nunnery escapee witness named Francis Patrick. The testimony aims to corroborate Maria Monk disclosures and reveal a worse state of affairs at Hotel Dieu Nunnery.
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Marnie Monk
New York
Montreal
Maria Monk
Francis Patrick
Vermont
Rome
Waterside Lawyer
Thomas
Maidstone
House of Commons
Accidents and Offences in a Murky Scene of 19th Century News
A long report from Carshalton and London chronicles a string of tragic mishaps and crimes. It details the death of William Edwards in an accident involving a vicious horse, a series of robberies near Hampstead and Regent's Park, a drowning in Islington, and other fatal or perilous incidents on rivers and streets. The piece notes coroner verdicts, precarious rail and canal dangers, and a Greenwich steamship collision, all framed in a grim, era-typical catalog of misfortune.
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Swan Inn
Carshalton
William Edwards
Brown
Wandsworth
Tooting-bridge
Tooting
Theobald
Mitcham
Deodand
Delme
Meurthe
Darine Hicaway Rossery
New North Road
West End
Hampstead
Regent’s Park
London and
Kilburn
Mr. Entwistle
Mrs. Entwistle
Regent's Canal
Wenlock-road
Hoxton
N Division
Robert-street
Wenlock Arms
J. Morello
St. Bartholomew’s Hospital
Fatricio E
Grandes Vertes
Dieppe
Marie Lecourtois
M. Louis Lecourtois
Marie
Louis
St. George’s-in-the-East
Gravesend
London
Purfleet
Bassy
Lewis
Edmund Ship
Anthony-street
William Chudsey
No. 6
Cornwall-street
Bishop’s Waltham
Greewich
Royal Tar
Dublin
Greenwich
Rotherhithe
Globestuira
Greench
Thames
Royal
Tovlay-street
Southwark
Puss
Wigan
Duke-street
Stewart
Jollie’s Close
Castle Elili
Monkton
Glasgow
Apr
Fire at the London University Boys School
A fire at the London University boys school in the east end spread rapidly after five on Wednesday. Firefighters worked to confine the blaze while the library and museum were saved. damage is pegged around £5,090 though insured for £10,000. Notable visitors included Lord Adolphus Fitzclarence and Lord Hill as onlookers.
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Nan
The
London University
Pearce
University
Lord Adolphus Fitzclarence
Lord Hill
Lincoln
Fitzroy Stanhope
Charleville
George Wrottesley
Edwards Released and Recalled in Chancery Contempt Case
Edwards the blind musician once jailed for conspiring to extort money from Mr. Gee is released from Whitecross Street prison after an order to release and his satisfactory answer in Mrs. Canning’s cause. An inquest at Lambeth finds broker Jacob Mayers died in his sleep with verdict of death by the visitation of God.
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Edwards
Old Bailey
House of Correction
Bihe
Bath-fields
Court of Chancery
Whitecross-street
Surrey
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