* " A Select Party " ( 1844 )

In 1844 the Nelson Memorial Committee ran out of money, having only raised £ 20, 485 in public subscriptions, and the Government, in the form of the Office of Woods and Forests took over the project.

While Bragg was on leave in Washington, D. C., in March 1844, Clinton called him to testify before his House Committee on Public Expenditures.

In 1844, however, the Barony was claimed by Colonel Charles Kemeys-Tynte, and, since the document creating the peerage had been lost, the Committee for Privileges of the House of Lords ruled erroneously that the Barony was created by writ and could therefore be passed down through the female line.

He served as chairman of the Committee on Public Lands in the 28th Congress, 1843 – 1844, and of the Committee on Patents and the Patent Office in the 29th Congress, 1845 – 1846.

Between March 1842, shortly before the SER began to run its services, and March 1844, the rolling stock of the railway was pooled with that of its neighbour and operated by the ' London & Croydon and South Eastern Railways Joint Committee '.

From March 1844 the L & BR joined the scheme and their locomotives were operated by the ' Brighton, Croydon and Dover Joint Committee ', which also ordered further locomotives.

But the idea of building a dignified edifice to serve as a theatre matured in the autumn of 1844 at the gatherings of patriots in Prague and began to be implemented by an application submitted by František Palacký to the Provincial Committee of the Czech Assembly on January 29, 1845, having requested " the privilege of constructing, furnishing, maintaining and managing " of an independent Czech theatre.

When the Temple Building Committee got into an argument with Weeks, Smith prepared a certificate for Weeks that stated that “ no person or persons shall interfere with him or his plans in building the temple .” When Smith was killed in June 1844, Brigham Young assumed Smith ’ s role as the church ’ s leader, which included oversight of the temple ’ s construction ; Young even made his own changes to Smith ’ s design.

* Generalleutnant á la suite Viktor Adolph Theophil von Podbielski ( 1844 – 1916 ), hussar general, Prussian Minister of Agriculture, Postmaster General, and President of the German Olympic Committee ; awarded 1st Class, Jan 27, 1902

He was elected to the Alabama Legislature in 1844 and was Chairman of the Committee on Federal Relations.

Elmer was elected in 1843 as a Democrat to the Twenty-eighth Congress in a district which comprises Atlantic, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester and Salem Counties ( Camden County was created out of Gloucester in 1844 ), serving in office from March 4, 1843-March 3, 1845, where he served as chairman of the Committee on Elections.

` Abdu ' l-Bahá asked Aqa Mirza Aqa to coordinate the work so that the house of the Báb would be restored to the state that it was at the time of the Báb's declaration to Mulla Husayn in 1844 ; he also entrusted the work on the House of Worship to Vakil-u'd-Dawlih.

He built the Windlesham House School at Brighton in 1844, and conducted the school until his death there in 1855.

The Palm House was built by architect Decimus Burton and iron-maker Richard Turner between 1844 and 1848, and was the first large-scale structural use of wrought iron.

The Palm House ( 1844 – 1848 ) was the result of cooperation between architect Decimus Burton and iron-founder Richard Turner, and continues upon the glass house design principles developed by John Claudius Loudon and Joseph Paxton.

After the close 1844 contest, the Democratic advantage widened and the Whigs could win the White House only if the Democrats split.

Marion, the county seat of McDowell County, was planned and built on land selected by the first McDowell County Commissioners on March 14, 1844 at the Historic Carson House.

The Owsley Court House Post Office opened in 1844 and was renamed Booneville in 1846.

An early Overland settler and prominent St. Louis businessman, Dennis Lackland, built the Lackland House in 1844 on the road later named for him.

Dennis Lackland House, built in 1844 and the oldest dwelling still in use as a private residence in Overland

* Thomas M. Ferrell ( 1844 – 1916 ) represented New Jersey's 1st congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 1883 to 1885.

* Samuel Fowler ( 1779 – 1844 ), who served in the House of Representatives from 1833 to 1837.

Marion, the county seat of McDowell County, was planned and built on land selected by the first McDowell County Commissioners on March 14, 1844 at the Historic Carson House on Buck Creek.

In 1844, Abolitionist John Brown moved into the John Brown House across the street from business partner Colonel Simon Perkins whom lived in the Perkins Stone Mansion.

* Benjamin Church House ( also known as Kilbourntown House ) — The one-story Greek Revival house was built in 1844 for his family by Benjamin F. Church, a pioneer builder from New York, on N. Fourth Street in the Kilbourntown settlement.

Toombs was admitted to the bar in 1830, and served in the Georgia House of Representatives ( 1838, 1840 – 1841, and 1843 – 1844 ).

On the wave of his growing popularity, Toombs won a seat to the United States House of Representatives ( 1844 – 1853 ), and joined his close friend and fellow representative Alexander H. Stephens from Crawfordville, Georgia.

In 1844 he was summoned to the House of Lords through a writ of acceleration in his father's junior title of Baron Stanley.

In " Convicted Criminals ", published in The Nation on 2 March 1844, Mitchel, responding to a complaint by an English Member of Parliament, Busfield Ferrand, that a " convicted conspirator " ( Daniel O ' Connell ) had been cheered in the House of Commons, wrote: " History has some examples of convicted ' conspirators ' who were not altogether disreputable characters.

* In the " Roorback forgery " of 1844 the Chronicle of Ithaca, New York ran a story, supposedly by a German tourist called Baron von Roorback, that James K. Polk, standing for re-election as a Democrat to the United States House of Representatives, branded his slaves before selling them at auction to distinguish them from the others on sale.

He was commissioned to write the patriotic opera Ein Feldlager in Schlesien to celebrate the reopening of the Berlin Royal Opera House in 1844, and wrote music for certain Prussian state occasions.

In July 1844, he managed to secure a patronage appointment as a customs clerk in the New York Custom House, but he resigned in June 1845 when Cornelius Van Wyck Lawrence was appointed Collector of the Port of New York and Mackenzie disagreed with his more conservative political views.

From 1841 to 1844, he was elected to the Indiana House of Representatives.

In 1853 he republished Tamerton Church Tower, the more successful of his pieces from Poems of 1844, adding several new poems which showed distinct advance, both in conception and treatment ; and in the following year ( 1854 ) the first part of his best known poem, The Angel in the House appeared.

He was elected to parliament again in 1835 as MP for Devizes, switched to North Wiltshire in 1844, and continued in the Commons until 1865.

Thomas Birkett ( February 1, 1844 – December 2, 1920 ) was mayor of Ottawa, Canada in 1891 and a member of the Canadian House of Commons representing Ottawa City from 1900 to 1904.

Early in January, 1844 he had a conference with Henry and William in New Orleans, and upon learning of Gorham's intention, Henry remonstrated calmly but firmly with his brother.

On 29 July 1913 The Times printed four letters Charlotte had written to Constantin Heger after leaving Brussels in 1844.

He had published a fairy-tale called The Fir-Tree in 1844, recounting the fate of a fir-tree being used as a Christmas tree.

The 1970 World Conference concluded that several sections that had been added between the 1835 and 1844 editions — mainly dealing with the subjects of temple worship and baptism for the dead — had been published without proper approval of a church conference.

In 1844, Emily began going through all the poems she had written, recopying them neatly into two notebooks.

His own " exhauston of toil and study had been completed by great anxiety and grief ", and by " about the January of 1844, I was thoroughly shattered ".

Gerald's father, William Robert Gardner ( 1844 – 1935 ) had been the youngest son of Joseph Gardner ( b. 1791 ), after whom the firm had been renamed, and who with his wife Maria had had five sons and three daughters.

His father Henry Nottidge Moseley ( 1844 – 91 ), who died when Henry Moseley was quite young, was a biologist and also a professor of anatomy and physiology at the University of Oxford, who had been a member of the Challenger Expedition.

In the introduction of the 1892 edition of Engels ( 1844 ) he notes that most of the conditions he wrote about in 1844 had been greatly improved.

The United States also negotiated a secret arrangement with Antonio López de Santa Anna, the Mexican general and dictator who had been overthrown in 1844.

It was in Paris that, on 28 August 1844, Marx met German socialist Friedrich Engels at the Café de la Régence after becoming interested in the ideas that the latter had expressed in articles written for the Rheinische Zeitung and the Deutsch-Französische Jahrbücher.

The importance of isolation in forming species had played a significant part in Darwin's early thinking, as shown in his Essay of 1844.

Darwin began correspondence about his theorising with the botanist Joseph Dalton Hooker in January 1844, and by July had rounded out his " sketch " into a 230-page " Essay ", to be expanded with his research results and published if he died prematurely.

There was much less controversy than had greeted the 1844 publication Vestiges of Creation, which had been rejected by scientists, but had influenced a wide public readership into believing that nature and human society were governed by natural laws.

In 1844 he predicted that both stars had unseen companions:

While in the Senate, Allen was one of a group of Western Democrat expansionists who asserted that the U. S. had a valid claim to the entire Oregon Country, which was an issue during the 1844 U. S. presidential election.

Still, by 1844, Verdi had written Nabucco, I Lombardi, and Ernani, thus outstripping Pacini.