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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Oct 30, 1847

Page

2

Financial and political turmoil amid reform talks in France

Reports detail royal health, reform banquets, and ministerial intrigues as Paris faces banking strain and stock fluctuations. Charités and Melun dinners trigger government unease while the Bank of France contemplates a 25 million franc loan. Telegraph lines, fortifications, and Lamartine’s political program shape a tense national scene.

Ponata Ste Nelun Ls Charité Spain Great Britain Bank of France Iuasia Zote England Paris Paria Neuilly St. Cloud Pont Royal Parie Bourse Orleans Bouen Havre Great Northern Avignon Vierzon Bordeaux Troyes Montreau Dieppe Baale Strasberg Tours Nantes Lyons Pagis Moniteur France United States R. Peel Guizot Lord Palmerston Canonville Marne St. Maur Gennevilliers Mont Valerien le Briche M.de Lamartine Bien Public Macon Presse Journala M. de Lamartina Bf. de Lamartine National Assembly I’arie Algiers Moniteur Algérien Akhtar G'Aumalp Louis Philippe Algeria Duke d'Aumale Cr Amal Morocco Tunis Massulmane Clement Ferewal Massalmen Inbabicante

Reshuffled Spanish and Swiss politics in war-torn era

The issue details royal decrees and replacements in Spain including the Captain General of Puerto Rico, gate duties, and press prosecutions as well as notes on Swiss unrest and Peel’s detention in Berne. It covers Italian church reforms, Turin politics under King Charles Albert, and Metropolis society events and public health worries.

Risdaer Balearic Islands Madrid Duke de Bianzares Belascoin Diego Leon Eco del Comercio Duke de Montpensier Clamor Publico Calfornias Dominguez Serrano Panon Rostro Duke of Baylen London Narvaez Duke of Victory Espartero Spain Paris M. Gonzales Bravo M. Martinez de la Rosa Switzheland Ranke Sunderbund Switzerland Journal Des Débats Berne Lucerne Diet Peel Pee Italy Holy See Council of State Bologna Rome Ferrara Turin Piedmont Charles Albert M. Thaen Della Torre M. Villamarina

Turko-Greek tension and Mexican dispatches noted

The Courrier Francais reports Constantinople ordered Greek coast trade bans and harbors closure, promising significant Greek trade losses and signaling France’s ambassador intervention may fail. From America ships bring news of Santa Anna rumored arm amputation and Mexican resistance, while Trist’s recall and Kearney’s move toward Vera Cruz loom amid troop mobilizations in New Orleans.

Courrier Francais Constantinople Courrier Ottoman Empire Greece France America Liverpool Henry Clay Nya New York Mexico Santa Anna Scott New Orleans

Assassination in Stockholm shocks capital

In the night of the 13th M G F Goeraussen cashier general of the Hani of Sweden was found murdered in a Stockholm street. He died from stab wounds to the breast. A valuable diamond ring and a gold watch were found on him while a pocket book with items of great value disappeared.

Stockholm M. G. F. Goeraussen Sweden Veatzo Ricars

Fire destroys farm and barn after balloon sparks blaze

A fire balloon inflated for amusement escaped over Andover, fell onto Mr. Lescombe’s farm the Wilderness, igniting two wheat stacks, a barley rack, pea rack, and stables. Wind-driven flames spread to outbuildings and a rookery, with extensive damage tallying in the thousands before rain and fire crews contained the blaze.

Andover Francie Russell Lescombe Board of Guardians Reynolds Stbling Whitechurch Farmers’ Fire Office Loscombe Bir Wilderness Bristol Free Port Dock Company Paciera Guildpord Woolwich Earl of Lovelace Colonel Sumner Reginald Arthur Brintow Guild Ordgan George Targett James Martin Martin Targett Shere Gang Surrey W. Field Wakefield Thas Menara W. Lake Altuate Thorne’s Lane Naas G. Sandars Fernandez T. Haigh Rnwen

Fire devastates mill with roof collapse and heavy losses

A blaze engulfed a mill causing roof arched extensions to fail and flames to spread. Most of the stock was saved, but the mill’s books were removed from the counting house. Damage is estimated at £2,500 with insurance only £1,000, leaving about £1,500 uninsured. Oats belonging to Mr Whiteley were destroyed. Moasra Lake bears no drawn liability.

Fim Thorn Whiteley Akefield Leeds and Yorkshire Fire Office

Papal decision stirs Irish Catholic clash over education

In Port and Dublin, Oct 2, Pope Pius IX rejected the late Premier's collegiate education plan, hailed by Archbishop M'Hale. The Evening Freeman notes the Papal rescript condemning the scheme, read at synod, with thanks planned to the Pope. The Rupgat Association gathering in Dublin shows strong Repeal sentiment and praise for the Pontiff amid calls for liberty and education reform.

Dustin Pina IX Bas M'Hale Holy See Rome Sacred College of the Propaganda Franzoni The Propaganda Pinus IX M’hale Province of Connaught J. O'Connell N.P Mgr. D. O'Connell M.P J. H. Dunne M. Leyne Hopkins O'Connell O'Connell Levene Ireland Mr. O'Connell Belgium Judah O'Connell Agein Kilmacthomae Waterford Carrick-on-Suir Tipperary Young Ireland Limerick Messrs Donne, Leyne Englan Birkenhead Sellef

Terrific boiler explosion rocks New Hay mills

A boiler blast at the New Hay woollen manufactory near Iwo Bridges, Rocupatz, on Thursday morning killed four workers and injured several others. Among the dead are Jane Taylor aged 11 and Thomas Clegg aged 11. The accident likely stemmed from insufficient water supply. Nearby, a severe flood at Warham drowned about twelve score sheep, and shepherd John Mason narrowly escaped. Loss at Mr Peter Hudson’s holding exceeds £500.

Benevolent Society of Blues J. Rice Horne M. Delilie Pettingal India Barnard W. 5.Gray Nneer Christ’s Hospital Enon Chapel Clement's Lane Strand G. A. Walker Metropolitan Society For Walker Temperance Hall Clement Lincoln's Inn Fields Metropolitan National Society Muppigsix House of Dersarion Middlesex Lieutenant Hill Mutises Rotch W.H. Kavanagh Brentwood Hall Boone Davis Mansion House Goodman Brentwood Kavanagh Knight Prentwood London Seedroe Star of the Times Santale Tremaine Hall Joan de Teapeot Kevanagh Goodmans Menten W. A. Kavanagh Rocupatz New Hay Iwo Bridges New Hay Mills Samuel Berry John Leach Jane Taylor Thomas Clegg Thomas Sutcliffe Edwin Clegg James Wollenders Platt John Belfield Warham Peter Hudson Lord Leicester Hulkham John Mason Mason Bia Awn Bia Mock Bimael Marabes Welle Mont Perilaudene Bionel Stiffkey Wolle Hudaon Dritalo

Kilmacao mass meeting backs tenant right in Waterford

The Kilmacthomas crowd, likely 1000 to 5000, backed tenant rights and repeal as speakers urged swift legislative action. Leading figures including J O'Connell MP and Alderman Meagher pressed for a statute recognizing tenant rights to secure land tenure and maintain peace amid Ireland's agrarian distress. The gathering, guarded by Dragoon Guards and mounted police, concluded with a subscription of funds for the Repeal movement and tenant-right advocacy.

Dublin Alderman Meegher N. M. Post L. Keatinge H.W. Barron Dean Burka J. Power Gurpeg Waterford Caterric Gymen Magrath N. AM. Power H. W. Barron Joy Himelf Ireland Ulater Mosars Keatingo M.P Meagher John O'Connell Zeus Dia National Bia Reot Srer Alin Land Commission J . O'Connell Carrick

Long Vacation Ends With Court Preparations and Negotiations

The long vacation ends as the courts reopen with law and equity divisions to hear cases. Authorities note reduced new business in the Court of Queen’s Bench, with arrears and demurrers listed and delays in trials. Vestry discussions in Marylebone address funds and banking arrangements with Sir Claude Scott and Co. and local banks to secure £10,000 for three mounds, amid deputations and negotiations.

Ate Eppedta Courts of Exchequer Vanweies Manyugpore Scort and Co Bayxixg Hoves Claude Scott and Co Harkers Uavendieu George Danielis Claude Scat Claude Scott Pany Sir Westminster Sandford Scott and Co Claude London and Westminster Bank London and Westminster Claude Lee Co WAL James Hamilton Claude Senti Marylebone George Daniella

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