LIII. Toxicologie
LIII. Toxicology
The French Chamber of Peers closes its 1845 session, violence erupts between Orangemen and Catholics in Armagh, and some 12,000 Algerian tribespeople submit to Colonel Géry.
- In Armagh, Orangemen returning home were stoned by the populace; gunshots followed, leaving one man dead and five gravely wounded, with Daniel O'Connell blaming the Catholic attackers.
- Nearly 12,000 Algerian tribespeople — with 7,000 camels and 130,000 sheep — submitted to Colonel Géry near Ktifa after Abd-el-Kader released their chiefs in chains and retreated.
- A 15-year-old named Bonnard shot his mother point-blank in a field near Ternay, having stalked her habits for days; he confessed and named his father as the instigator.
- Marguerite Pinot, convicted of stabbing a bookseller named Daubree to death in a police commissioner's office after being caught stealing a 50-centime calendar, underwent public exposure outside the Paris law courts.
- The Beethoven monument inauguration festival at Bonn, directed by Spohr and Liszt, will feature the Missa Solemnis, the Ninth Symphony, and a new cantata set to music by Liszt himself.
- Conductor François-Antoine Habeneck wrote from Paris to place himself at the disposal of the Bonn festival committee for the Beethoven inauguration ceremonies.
- The Revue des Deux-Mondes announced forthcoming contributions including a new tale by Prosper Mérimée, a proverb-play by Alfred de Musset, and a second series of Military Servitude and Greatness by Alfred de Vigny.
- The celebrated dancer Yolande Duvernay married Stephens Lyne Stephens of Surrey at both a parish church and a Roman Catholic chapel in London on 14 July.