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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Oct 31, 1841

Page

2

Trial of Alexander McLeod Ends in Not Guilty Verdict

The Ontario era Caroline case concludes with McLeod acquitted after days of testimony. Key witnesses link McLeod to Chippewa and Navy Island events, while defense contends acts were British state actions. The jury finds McLeod not guilty, provoking regional reaction and commentary on war-avoidance implications.

Gridley Gilman Appleby Woods Haggerty Alexander M‘leod Eagle Tavern Little Billy Samuel Down Canandaigue Ontario County M‘leed Mir Chippewa M‘leod Isaac P.carson Mr. Woods Davis's Drew Mozier Usher Carl Leod Davis Mr. Spencer Caroline William Caswell Caswell Charles Parke Chippewa Creek Mr. Davis Niagara Chippewa Cut Navy Island Captain Stennett Major Cockle Dragoons Acadia Rylie Liverpool New York Spencer United States Great Britain Mr. Hall Wits Durfee Supreme Court Allan M Wear Schlosser Upper Canada Francis B. Hea Francis Buffalo A. Drew R.N Hhave Alexander MccLeod Alex Hays Andrew Drew Schlosser Biscoon William Press Canada O'Keefe Stamford Captain Morrison John Morrison Toronto Alexander Mead Cameron Witness Col. Cameron Archer Teddy Hawley Hall Kenneth Cameron M'Leod Lewiston Angus Incorporated Jase Archibald Morrison Margaret Morison Harriet Morrison Mr Leod Colonel Cameron Mr. Jenkins Angus M‘leod Niagra Morrison John M‘lean Sworn New York City M‘nab Dr. Foote Tobe Justice Bell Bradley Graham Pavilion Hotel Capt. Morrison Archibald Lewistown Platt Smith Lockport Mr. Hawley Morrisons Samuel Crown Corsen Myers Wilson Stevens Quimby Wheaton Shepherd M‘cormick Royal Navy New York Center Utica Bagg John Quincy Adams Florida Pensacola Jackson Adams America Lend Union Seward South Carolina New York Morning Courier Alexander M‘leop Albany Boston England Willis, Hall Joshua A. Spencer Montreal Herald Grogan Richard Jackson Warraara United’States George Washington Burrows Apelias M'Beed Apts Parnella Ol Ys Ee Washington Burlington Pecsi Vermont Lone Stroy Danie Yy Et Massachusetts Walter Forwang John C. Spencer Hugh S. Legare S Rotn Charles €. Wickliffe Kentne Europe Acadian Lowes New York Morning Herald Springfield Westfield Warren

Census shows Britain and Ireland population near 27 million

The census data indicate the population of Great Britain and Ireland in the present year at about 27 million, with England and Wales 15,901,981, Scotland 2,624,586, and Ireland 8,205,382 plus island dependencies. Excluding armed forces and travelers, the total reaches 26,856,028, rising by around two million since 1831.

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Insurrection and diplomatic frictions stir European powers

Reports from Paris and Madrid detail the Christina affair with Olozaga's envoy correspondence and Franco-Spanish reactions. Despatches portray Christina’s secretary as insincere, while press organs debate Espartero’s suppression of the insurrection, frontier policing, and potential mediation by France as troops move and trials proceed.

Maria Christina Journal Des Débats Presse Senor Olozaga Paris Olozage Christina Débais Espartero Constitutionnel Managorri Bayonne Spain St. Cloud M. Guizot Queen Christina Senor Carragui O'Donnell Pampeluna Observateur de Toulon Cary Brest Toulonnais United States M‘leod Union M. Hebert Court of Peers Marquis de Forbin Court of Assizes Nismes Snp M. Deleroche National Journal of the 24Th Ul M. Nouguier M. Delaroche

Spain on frontier war and Madrid unrest reports

Telegraphic dispatches describe O'Donnell at the French frontier with 2000 troops seeking crossing permission as Christina’s insurrection nears its end. Madrid issues orders for small naval vessels, and a national guard funeral fund, while Barcelona and Zaragoza rise in anti-French sentiment amid bread tax decrees and arrests.

Castillejo Vittoria Chacon Navarre Pampeluna Ayerbe Puebla Zurbano Lubar Iturbe Regiment del Principe Aspeita O'Donnell Bergara Espartero Madrid Diego Leon National Guard Linage Bayonne Paris France Bilbao Spain Valladolid Saraguesa Memorial Pau Aragon Saragossa Observateur Des Pyrénées Christina Count de Polentinos Moderado Duchess de la Victoria Brigadier Norzogaray Barcelona Lth Royal Guard Bayonna Piguero le Puebla Castille Alava Marquis Alameda Montes de Borja Perpignan Guipusco d’Alameda Montes de Oca Bisemy Barone Ardax Jaureguy de Monterron Foral Deputation Telepra Moniteur Parisien Rodil

Metropolis notes charity elections and church foundation

Report of a half yearly meeting of subscribers and donors at the London tavern Bishopsgate for selecting twenty five children for a charity. The Queen and Prince Albert patronage listed. A second meeting at Laude tavern approved opening an institution for twelve patients with funds £1375 3s. 3d. laid first stone of a new church St Mary’s in Southwark with 2000 attendees. Kemble laid the stone and spoke. A Zoological Society meeting covers bird and animal observations, eggs hatching delays, and new species. Alderman Hamner receives a testimonial for magistracy. Masons’ strike update with support sums and Woolwich responses.

Isvant Oapuan Asyeva Abs London Tavern Bishouspateste Iam C.J. Brown Histoy Prince Albert Laude Tavern Bishopsgate Privis Jim John Chapman Smith Reed Cutstair Paris SouTawank St. Mary's Yarishul & George New Kent Road Southwark Hou Kemble East Surrey de and Dumb Asylum Olivet Charity Children Mnet Horton Kemble Zoonociat Society Sia William Yarrell J. Parkinson Monkleigh Devonshire Robert Heron Bart Hs Ithe Owen F.R.S Stuckbury Barbadoes Sorreil Corbie Olive Australia Hanmer Aey James Hartt City of Ihserst Prin Mr. Harmer Tre Masons Masons Craven Eeme John Worthington Messrs Grissell Rei Grissell Petere Woolwie Ae Gene Gales Diltern Green Harpenters Grosvenor-square

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