Death by own action of Professor M Cullagh of Dublin
A Dublin inquest reports the death of Professor James M Cullagh, University of Dublin, by self-inflicted wounds. Witnesses describe his mood fluctuations, melancholia, and a final razor wound found in his room. The jury returns a verdict of death by wounds inflicted while temporarily insane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin
James M‘cullagh
University of Dublin
Bir
M‘callagh
Margaret Heally
Bie
Etatra
Mr. Butcher
Butcher
Mc Callagh
Stokes
Jie
College
Turre
Sbe
Butler
Leesan
Kirwen
Aus
Pepsie
Che
Cuba
Stokee
Attempted shooting by a soldier at Cavalry Barracks
An artillery man Michael Hatton attempted to shoot Sergeant Wright at Cavalry Barracks after being disciplined. A bombardier intervened, saving the sergeant. Hatton was seized and lodged in the guardroom. a formal inquiry is expected. A separate fire at Johnson and Co timber yard in Exmouth Street caused damage before dawn. engines from London Establishment aided. private watchman employed. investigators hope to trace guilty parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Hatton
Wright
Hatton
Wight
Gaeetle
Iscexpiany Finz
Messrs
Johnson Sod Co
Gurney Mews
Exmouth Street
Spafields
Colt
Connorton
London
Weat of England
Another Atrocious Murder in Tipperary County
Dusfix Oct 2 reports a brutal murder in Bruana near Shinrone. William Lucas, a landowner with tenants, was shot in the street after evicting non paying tenants. A police guard had protected him. two men were arrested and the coroner's jury returned a verdict of wilful murder against unknown persons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Lucas
Bruana
Shinrone
Lucas
Scordoff
Brosna
Mr. Lucas
Kelly
R.M
Butler
Johnson
Breens
Doolan
Conlan
Weatenra
M.P
Richard Hammersley
J.P
J. Lucas
B. Toy Midgley
Brusna
Francis ‘Sheppard
John Green
W. Lucas
Lalor
Lelor
Edward Conlan
Daniel Dooley
Bowen
Dooley
Sailor
Wx. Lucas
Ucas
James Lalor
M‘arthur
Hoe
Mark's Reef Awakens on a Pacific Island Tale
A literary critique reviews Cooper's Mark's Reef, detailing the island rising from the Pacific, Mark Woolston's governance, and the colony's fate. It contrasts the fictional miracle with historical myth, notes the dramatic upheaval, and comments on other 1847 literary items and cultural topics.
Convention of Poor Law Medical Officers meeting notes
A large gathering of London and provincial surgeons met at the Havover square Rooms to press for a fair scale of remuneration under the poor law system. They urged government action to curb guardians’ parsimony, noted inadequate per‑case pay, and called for a national standard plus possible midwives and a medical inspector.
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Havover Square
Derby
London
Kingdom
Barton
Walaall
T. P. Healey
Halifax
Matlock
Cambridge
Wells
Ashton
Nottingham
Walsall
Prescot
Piaces
Vorlons
Beliedom
Heygate
Medical and Surgical
Aascetatione
Edward Danieil
Newport Pagnell
Ashlord
Bradwell
Brayfield
Browbrick Hill
Poor Law Commissioners
Board of Guardians
Newport
Pearson
Prescott
St. Helen's
Rainforth
Rainford
Mach Woolton
Little Woolton
Hale Wood
Hale
Speake
Tras
R. T. Teaker
Melbourne
White
Holborn Union
Sima
Preas
Boards of Guardians
Tasker
Ebsworth
Bulwell
Basford Union
Webster
Wakley
Hear
A. W. Livatt
National Institute of Medicine
P. Martin
Balgale
Br. Junton
Lord
Hampstead
Colleges of Physicians and Surgeons
Boulger
Bletchingley
Berkshire
Fighting with the Natives of New Zealand in 1847
From Wanganui on June 5 reports a daylight attack by natives on stockades and a gunboat, with 4,000 shots fired. Chief Maketu and another major leader Totus were killed. Governor Grey sent reinforcements including 100 soldiers and 80 sailors. Expeditons under Captain Grey and Lt Col Cleverty failed to dislodge rebels, many chiefs engaged in negotiations for Rauperaha’s release, and a policy shift or bail arrangement was considered to restore peace amid ongoing violence and weather delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Zealanp
Wanganui
Mr. Churton
Holmes
Her Majesty
Calliopes
Maketu
Totus
Celliope
Wanganul
Stanley
Beresford
Wellington
W. C. Yelverton
M.cleverty
Lorne and Staff
J. Joxx
Te Whero Whero
Waikato
Tomate Waka
Te Whero
Soma Warras
Ts Whero
Ta Rauperaha
Ta Whero
Rauperaha
Te Rauperaha
Lord Grey
Auckland
Sydney
Eyre
Commissariat
Jung
Bugle
Lieut, Collinson
R.E
58Th
Blue Jackets
Captaina Stanley
Hoseason
Rauperabe
Charley
Waikiton
Grey
Waka
Pomare
Kawiti
Johnny Heki
Te Raeperaha
Rapgibsietts
Kanae
Calliupe
Porirua
Kanee
John Syng
Outlaw William Ryan Captured by Castleconnell Police
Sub inspector Heard and a small Castleconnell police party captured the blond outlaw William Ryan at Newgetden after a standoff on a bed loft. Ryan, armed with a blunderbuss, threatened to shoot, then yielded amid a tense assault. Four suspected conspirators, including Frewen and the Frewen family, were taken to the county jail. Ryan is charged with two murders and linked to long running Whiteboy outrages. The weapon had belonged to a farmer named Kilmartin, tying the case to Bunkea wounds.
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Danorrous Caprune
William Ryap
Heard
Castleconnell
Newgetden
Pater Nash
William Frewen
Phillipa
Hobden
William Ryan
Puck
Ryan
Frewen
Philips
Holden
William
John
Thomas Frewen
Nash
County Gap
John Kelly
Peter Nashaleo Whiteboy
Kilmartin
Newceatle
Brao
Eed
Kelly
Bunkea
Limerick Chronicle
Bishops Planned in England Ongoing Roman Catholic Reorganization
Long divided question among English Catholic clergy ends with Wiseman slated as Bishop of Birmingham and Walsh elevated to Archbishop of Westminster. Visitation and future sees to be reorganized. four more bishops and one or two archbishoprics likely. Also report on coroner inquiry at Aldgate about a five week old illegitimate child died of convulsions. rector Bryanaig allegedly refuses baptism to illegitimate children prompting calls for parish reform.
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Mark Woolston
Thas
Mark
Aea
Nature
Nea
Crater
Crater Sud
England
Wiseman
London
Birmingham
Walsh
Midland
Westminster
Visita
Joseph Payne
City of London
Three Nuns
High Street
Aldgate
Sophia Agnes Fithall
Ann Maria Fithall
St. George's
Commercial Road
Aldgate Church
Joryman
Mr. Stokes
Bryanaig
St. Georges 10Ths East
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M‘cullagh
Tipperary
Literary Chronicle
Mann
Tex
Richard
Béniley
Robinson Crusoe
Cooper
de Foo
Pacific
Barren
America
Esculapina
Mr. Cooper
Sphinx
Arne
Webb
Calcott
Mornington
Red Cross
Gles
Fey
Cuasatcat Tares
James Burns
John O'Neill
George Cruskehank
Mr. O'Neill
Lamb
GazaNinos Faom Hretonr
Art Union of London
James Steward
Drary Jane
Ants Tie
Art Union
Alfred the Great
Henry V
VI. Spenser
Howard
Thomas Roscoe
W. Tegg
Stuart
George Peirce
Alexandre Dumas
Dumas
Constable of
Bourbon
St. John
MM. Loulie
Roger
Loxnon
C. Heath
Mr. Rolis
Gregory I
E. Webb
G. B. Scharff
Shenton
Scot
Alfred
W. P. Salter
Mortimer
Edward
Nottingham Castle
Paton
Henry VI
E. H. Corbould
Spencer
Sir Walter Raleigh
M. Claxton
C. Armitage
Arta
Nnn
The
Daily News
St. Paul’s
Behnes
John Thomas, Jones
Royal Engineers
Siegen
Spain
Gazette Des Tribunauz
Versailles
Bacon
Casseneuve
Angers
Nlice
Paris
Ohoni
Verseilles
Rue Des Reservoirs
Gulignani
Inrengstina
Astrot
Perssons
Post Office
Herepath
Railway
Convention of Poor Law Medical Officers
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