Death sentence for William Smith O'Brien after treason trial
The court fixed the date for judgment and sentenced William Smith O'Brien to death for high treason after a lengthy trial. The process included legal arguments over the levying of war, interpretations of Edward III and later statutes, and a dramatic delivery of sentence with public reaction and a gaol transfer amid clamor.
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O'Brien
Croxmet
William Smith O'Brien
Smith O'Brien
Whiteside
Q.C
Dobbyn
Mr. O'Brien
Earm
Batba
Ireland
England
Genteman
Fitzgerald
Jidges
Edward the Third
Traland
Poxning
Edward
George III
Clerk of the Crown
Sims
Siilar
Owever
Treason Trial Details Involving M Manus and OBrien
A Dublin treason trial recounts Terence Bellew M M Manua s being charged with high treason. Counsel for the prisoner include Butt QC and O Callaghan. The Attorney General outlines links to Smith O Brien and Chartist activity in Liverpool. Witnesses describe police clashes, a prisoner forced by insurgents, and pursuit toward America. Court scenes show political martyrdom rhetoric as coverage notes the sparse galleries and contested identifications.
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Terence Bellew
Carroll
Farrimory
Cox
O'Brien
Ming Company
M’alaine
America
Crokant
Doperét
Tronsel
M‘manus
Geters
Reguier
M'Manus
M‘cormeth
Weteran
Smith O'Brien
Boolagh Common
Crawley
Cork
Crommet
Butt
Whiteside
Q'Brien
Bait
Colman O'Loghien
St Manus Hed
82 Club
St Dinoey
Callaghan
Couneel
Bovey Sitet
Admidvarice
Trial proceedings recount confused testimony in Irish case
Fragmentary courtroom testimony describes a horse theft near Killenaule and a man in dark clothes handing a pistol during a ride toward Cashel. Witnesses struggle to identify the rider and question the defendant’s involvement as officers recount related events at Clonmel.
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William M'Carthy
Killenaus
Mullinshane
Witness
Hoabouid
Cashel
Walth
Walsh
Mr. O'Brien
Orchard
Taro
Weill
Clonmel
Dublin
Batt
Macus
Walpsle
Walpole
Butt
Crown Cross
Ibin
Traut
Ballingarry
Callan
Homae
Young
Correspondence from a Victorian Legal Journal with varied notices
A long letter column from a periodical presents diverse notices and opinions. It cites ALA and Romford authorities, discusses the Chief Justice in the City of London, and includes reader letters on crime sentences, post office resignations, apprentice discipline, wages, and legal procedures. It reflects social commentary and professional guidance in a sprawling, era-specific tone.
The Conviction of Smith O'Brien in High Treason
A Dublin verdict finds Smith O'Brien Guilty of treason as the jury sustains a capable, impartial decision. The piece hails jurors as the bedrock of justice and reflects on Ireland's political turmoil and the empire’s resilience.
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MR. Smith O'Brien
Ireland
England’s Revenue Shows Weathering the Market Storm
AHP 1D WHO ECC OF Ld07oTK AArre 18 & slight falling off to the Ross office, but this decrease is owing to Reerous accommodations for the public basing taken place. Stamps shot a deficiency at £246,003 which must have prisen from a distaciimation to tell at the late low prices. The vaex iocreate in Keojze and Customa amounts to £1,080,467, proving manufacturing and commerce have received sapring despite stagnation in European markets. Comparing the year ending October 1847 with October 1848 shows England weathering the convulsions. customs fell £59,990 while excise rose £733,843. The report concludes prosperity waves are slow and regular.
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Ross
Itetranafer
Europe
England
The Share List Forecasts Railway Woes And Court Crimes
A long local column surveys bleak railway prospects with compartive stock prices and mounting liabilities, noting mortgages against lines not yet built. It references Derby Sweeps and police scrutiny, then shifts to a Paris château sale, convict ships, a murder trial aboard a ship, and a Worcester allotments society meeting chaired by Lord Lyttleton with parish responses and wage details.
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Alotanse
Rs Wonekaransmas
Sahoarera’ Friend Society of
Lord Lyttleton
Air. W. Herbenynow
Buckley
Sulwarpe
Lythetnn
Cholera Notification from the General Board of Health
The General Board of Health issues a notable cholera notice claiming non contagion, urging removal of prior precautions and focusing on effective timing for care. Guardians, clergy, and watch committees are asked to coordinate with the Board of Health, obtain clean linens, and prepare measures for sudden outbreaks.
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General Board OF Health
Edinburgh
Board of Health
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