Bequest for Magdeburg School and Noted Miscellany Items
The will of M. Pieschell leaves 33,036 in Three per Cents for a Magdeburg area school for poor boys and girls born in Magdeburg. The OCR lists various local curiosities and reports from Parliament, a Malta to England transit voyage, a fatality from a fright, distillery seizures, weather notes, hydrophobia counts, royal visit preparations, and coronation timing uncertainties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malta
England
Mediterranean
Preston
Ulverston
House of Commons
Scarlett
Manchester
Fergusson
Donald Mackenzie
Excise
Heriot Muir
Kingston
W. W. Wynn
Wynnstay
Hume
St. Thomas
Exeter
Pile
Bridgewater
Falmouth
Land's End
Oswestry
Ireland
Kreutznach
Prussia
Querfurth
Saxony
Patmore
Scott
Chalk-farm
Old Bailey
Lipotte Wilbraham
M. P
Russia
Mr. Howard
Europe
Dreadful killing at Winster Derbyshire shocks locals
A surgeon in Winster Derbyshire was shot dead by a young man from a respectable family amid a feud over a sister's affections. Reports vary on involvement by the lady’s brothers, with several jailed in Derby and the murderer at large. The Whitehaven item recounts a butcher’s intelligent dog trusted to drive cattle.
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Winster
Derbyshire
Derby
Whitehaven
Alston
Budget of Ways and Means and international notes
The Budget opened by the Chancellor of the Exchequer is praised for improving national income and public service funding. The report highlights cautious optimism for Britain's rise, amid domestic debate and foreign events including Norway's Storthing and religious matters in St Domingo Port-au-Prince reports note measles epidemics and questions over Petion’s widow marriage.
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House of Commons
Bank of England
Great Britain
Stockholm
Couri R
Christiana
Hus
Norway
Port-au-Prince
St. Domingo
Postscript Vienna news on Grecian Wallachian Turkish fronts
Hostilities have begun near the frontiers as Greeks and Wallachian insurgents clash with Turks. The Austrian Council of War orders reinforcement of the frontier cordon. The Russian army under Count Wittgenstein advances on the Pruth and the Porte faces a critical crisis after the recent exile of Grand Vizier Benderli Alt to Cyprus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Aulic Council of War
Turkey
de Witgenstein
Pruth
Moldavia
Porte
Constantinople
Benderli Alt
Cyprus
Constantinaple
Prison Discipline Meeting Sees Strong Reform And Juvenile Aid
The Society for the Improvement of Prison Discipline held its annual meeting at Freemasons Tavern chaired by the Duke of Gloucester. Reports praised hard labor for offenders, religious instruction reducing recidivism, and a new asylum program for juvenile offenders. Also noted were Dublin drownings involving Miss Stratton, a London City notice granting counsel, a breach of promise case with £200 damages, and a fatal accident of Mr Stothard.
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Society For the
Freemasons’ Tavern
Duke of Gloucester
Lord Calthorpe
Lord J. Russell
J. Macintosh
Bennet
Colonel Brotherton
Portobello
Dublin
John Stratton
Limily Jocelyn
Earl of Roden
Mr. Stratton
Emily
Mrs
Court of Common Council
Messrs. Brougham, Denman
Washington
London
Canons Advertisements and Communications Offered
London notice states printed and published by James Nicol at 22 Warwick Square where canons advertisements and communications post paid are received. Sold by booksellers oil Newsmen and postmasters across the United Kingdom.
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London
James Nicol
Warwick Square
United Kingdom
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the Christian Reporter
Hill
Stothard
Bere
Devonshire
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