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Court of Madrid, arrived in Le, on from Spain, having
been sent home by the Spanishlinistry.
25. Tho Bill to admit Jews; to sit in Parliament
(Jewish Disabilities Bill),-, Orn out on the second
reading in the House of Lords The numbers were—
For the Bill 128. Against it,.
26. Mr. John Mitchel tried eor sedition, found guilty,
and sentenced to transportationjor 14 years.
27. The Princess Sophia, d(ughter of Gigrge the.
Third, died. t,
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JUNE:;.
4. Desperate collisions betAn the p -Alec and the
Chartists in Bethnal:green, Vititoria-park, and Bishop
Bonner's-fields, &e. 3.
6. The remains of the Piankess Sop!iia interred in
Kensall-green Cemetery. .
7. Williams, Jones, and oat* Chartist leaders were
arrested, charged with using leditious language, ai.d
committed for trial.
9. Crowds and rioters in Paris commit great excesses.
Cries were uttered in favour of " Prince Louis Napoleon,"
and charges of cavalry made on the people. The
admission of Prince Napoleon as a representative of the
people voted by a large majority.
12. A theatrical disturbance in Drury-lane Theatre,
occasioned by the attempt on the part of a foreigner to
play French melodramas. The theatre was in the end
given up to the English, and the French Theatre His-
torique removed to St. James's.
22.. Another insurrection in Paris. Les ouvriers
finding they could not be supported in the ateliers
nationaur, rose in large bodies to overthrow the republic.
The National Guards and the troops opplsed them.
24. Paris declared state of siege. The Executive
Council resigned.
25. The insurgents, after terrible conflicts and
slaughter, were nearly subdued, and driven out of Paris.
The Archbishop of Paris shot by the mob while in the
act of exhorting them to avoid violence.
26. The insurrection in Paris suppressed. • 4- ,
27. A party of fugitives who had taken up a position
in the cemetery of Pere la Chaise, were nearly all de-
stroyed by the troops. The killed and wounded during
the outbreak estimated at 10,000.
28. General Cavaignac invested with the executive
power, and made President of the Council of Ministers.
JULY.

6. Mr. Hume's motion for Parliamentary Reform lost
in the House of Commons by a majority of 269.
8. Mr. Duffy arrested in Dublin, and the Nation news-
paper seized.
10. E. Jones, barrister-at-law, tried at the Central
Criminal Court on a charge of sedition at a Chartist
meeting, and found guilty. He was sentenced to be
imprisoned two years, and enter into heavy recognizances
to keep the peace for five years'. The same term of im-
prisonment was pronounced on five other Chartists.
22. Lord John Russell brought in a Bill to suspend
the Habeas Corpus Act in Ireland, which was passed
the same day.
24. The Bill passed the Lords.
• 25. It received the Royal Assent.
27. A proclamation for the suppression of political
clubs in Ireland. In the south the reople in a state of
insurrection. Warrants issued for the apprehension of
S. O'Brien and others for treason.
29. Smith O'Brien and the rebels attacked by the
police at Boulagt Common, near BAllingarry. After
some fighting in the house of a widow (M•Cormack), the
police made them disperse. • -