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Foreign News
May 15, 1850
Washington Telegraph
Washington, Hempstead County, Arkansas
What is this article about?
The Austrian court-martial in Hungary sentences the Bishop of Ladislaws of Grosswardein to death by gibbet for high treason, including obeying Kossuth's government, attending the illegal Hungarian Parliament, sending homage to Kossuth, and promoting a crusade against Austria.
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A Bishop Sentenced To Death.—The Pesth journals publish the verdict of the Austrian court-martial against the Bishop of Ladislaws, of Grosswardein. The verdict sets forth, that the Bishop was convicted of having yielded obedience to the orders of M. Kossuth's government; that he had attended sundry sittings of the illegal Hungarian Parliament, and sent an address of homage to Kossuth; and that he had promoted the ends of the summons to a general crusade against Austria. For all and each of these crimes, the Bishop has been found guilty of high treason, and sentenced to die a traitor's death on the gibbet.
What sub-type of article is it?
Rebellion Or Revolt
Political
What keywords are associated?
Bishop Treason
Hungarian Parliament
Kossuth Government
Austrian Court Martial
Crusade Against Austria
What entities or persons were involved?
Bishop Of Ladislaws Of Grosswardein
M. Kossuth
Where did it happen?
Grosswardein
Foreign News Details
Primary Location
Grosswardein
Key Persons
Bishop Of Ladislaws Of Grosswardein
M. Kossuth
Outcome
sentenced to die a traitor's death on the gibbet for high treason
Event Details
The Bishop was convicted of yielding obedience to M. Kossuth's government, attending sittings of the illegal Hungarian Parliament, sending an address of homage to Kossuth, and promoting a general crusade against Austria.