Disgraceful Covent Garden Exhibition Draws Condemnation
The piece condemns Madame Sachs for a Covent Garden spectacle seen as scandalous and indecent. It notes the public reaction and asserts the writer’s disgust at the display, referencing her provocative procession above the pit and the lack of drawers. It also mentions Prince Leopold and the Princess of Wales with royal plans and French property litigation involving an Englishman in Calais. A church conversion event at Blandford is described with formal ceremony led by the Bishop of Bristol.
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Uch
Leopold of
Cobourg
Princess of Wales
England
Forborne
Madame Sachs
Coventarden
France
Calais
Malignant Disease Linked to Imported Clothes in Belfast
A trunk of clothes imported from the Mediterranean in Belfast led to infection and multiple deaths in a house. A relative exposed to the effluvia died ten days after sickness marked by swelling, coughing blood, yellowing, and rapid decay. The deceased’s clothes were laundered and the room fumigated. physicians warned locals to keep away.
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Ireland
Newar
Marcus
Belfast
Mediterranean
Hall’s Mill
Banbridge
Tandragee
Vewry Lelograph
Parliamentary Lists Maternity Woo V Abercrou Oy Names
A long OCR list of parliamentary names and figures appears, with many typos and unclear entries. It reads like a candidate or peerage roster with numerous persons such as Viscount Anson, Sir F. Burrell, Lord Grenville, Sir J. Piewott, and many others, interspersed with fragments indicating property tax opposition and miscellaneous titles. The fragmentary text resembles an electoral or parliamentary roll rather than a cohesive report.
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Woo
Abercrou Oy
J. Althorp
Viscount Anson
Gi. Aatell
Wan
Atherley
A. Ashurst
W.Z. Atkins
J. Stau
A. Babineton
Tho. Kaillie
J. K. Baker
John Barclay
C. Barinir
Gir
T. Barini
EP Headh
MM. J. Beach
Web Bennett
Hon
Balk
J. Boughey
Sir J. Pron
Joseph Branil
Lon
Ty Brooke
C. Brougham
Browie
A Burdett
Sir F. Burrell
P. Borrell
Sie € Burret
Walter Lackburne
A. Alan Kburne
J. J. Butterworth
Dos
Vue
George Caulfield Lion
Calerait
Calley
Thomas Calvert
Charles Coute
Sir Fepbell
Lord J. Campbell
Hound
Campbell
D. Cavenstish
Ld Gavendish
Hon. Cavendish
Von
C Chalver
Robert Chetwode
J Cocks
James Coke
J J. W. Coke
Paired Off Against the Tax Unfolds in Debating Session
A crowded court scene features James Davison known as Captain Davison facing discharge after marrying actress Miss Duncan. Debts of 4428 pounds loom, with creditor Mr Gardner pressing. Assessors debate the wife’s separate property and income, noting her earnings as a theatre performer and the implications for the married man’s schedule. The judge delays final remand, ordering amendment and return next Monday week.
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James Davison
Captain Davison
Mear
Polloch
Mr. Serj
Mr. Polloe
Davison
Serj
Insolvent Debtors Act remarks raise fraud fears
On opening of the Court on Saturday se'nnight, Mr Serjeant Runnington cited an MP's Thursday remarks about the Insolvent Debtors Act. He questioned whether any discharge of an insolvent involved even a semblance of felony in the transactions, urging the Bar to declare if such cases had ever occurred. The gentlemen
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Serjeant
Runnington
Lockhart
Robins v Bryce at Margate in Prison and Infirmary dispute
In a Margate case Geo Am Robins, an London auctioneer, sues Mr Bryce a local magistrate for false imprisonment on October 1 last. Robins was detained while collecting charity at the Sea Bathing Infirmary and forced to enter securities for appearance at Dover Sessions. The jury trial was sparsely attended, with a verdict for the plaintiffs and damages, which Robins intends to devote to the infirmary. Other items note a bullion robbery in Covent Garden, a fire that nearly burned a child, and extensive depredations at Bond Street by a dishonest porter and accomplices.
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Geo. AM. Robins
London
Bryce
Margate
Dover
Margate Church
Robins
Justice Bailey
Gurney
Serjeant Rest
Robbins
Salomons
Dee
Hunggerstone-place
Hackney-road
Messrs
Anstey
Bond-street
Thomas Daly
James Manning
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George Graham
J. Piewott
A. Grenfell
Pascoe Pellington
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H. Prittie
P. A. Heathcote
Gym
F. Heron
Ht. Vince
R. Hornby
E. Ramsden
J.C. Holdsworth
A. H W. Rashteith
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W. Rancliffe
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W. Howorth
Ridley
Vi. W Hughes
W. L. Ronull
Willian Jon
Sir M. Said
Alderman Lubbock
J. Wm. Simith
TA. Lyttleton
W. Suyth
Dy. Lyster
R. Staniforth
J. Macdonald
James Stanley
Lord Macdonald
R.G. Simpson
Kihowt
Retlon
W. Morgan
C. Wellesley
Long W. Ebrington
Vis. Morland
R.S. Western
G. Kilison
Morpeth
Viscount Wharton
J. Evelyn
G. Merritt
Pb, Whitmore
T. Fane
John Mostyn
T. Whalkios
W. Fazakerluy
J. Newman
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R. Fellowes
N. Neville
R. Williams
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Ruc
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Sirvelin
Walliams
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W. Fingeerald
W. Northey
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J. A. Fizvoy
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Lord Wynn
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Halsey
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Hamlton
D. Wionington
T. Davenport
D. Geary
W. Bradshaw
Markham
J. Grosvenor
T. Horner
Temales
Peter Are
WIO
Abercromby
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T. Cranbourne
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Pawson
G. Pelyaro
Douglas
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Dufferin
Lord Durgenan
P. Dundas
H. de Rous
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W. Ellison
Eimley
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Vis. Lacey
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K. P. le Vb
R. H. Leigh
C. Lauteton
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J. Lockhart
W. Loftus
W. Leng
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Lord Loowther
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Luchinngton
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J. March
Earl Bing
Reade
J. Meluish
W. Moowie
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H. Moutsom
R. Ruody
Neale
Sir Noguer
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Via. Nicholl
Onslow
J.C. Osnorme
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J. Rose
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J. Singleton
M. Somerville
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