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Newspaper

Constitutionalist

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Oct 13, 1839

Page

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THE Ar A FLORA HASTINGS. SIR JAMES CLARK'S STATEMENT.

Sir James Clark delivers a detailed account of his involvement in Lady Flora Hastings case. He recounts indications of possible pregnancy, the royal palace's suspicions, a medical examination with Sir Charles Clarke, and the post mortem revealing distant illness. He defends his actions and notes the absence of blame while emphasizing the case's delicacy.

Flora Hastings Sir James Clark Fiona EU. Hasknas Lady Flora Sir Charles Clarke F. E. Haskines Flora Lady Portman Charles Clarke Buckingham Palace Lady Flora Hastings

Raphael the Exeter Astrologer Seized at Guildhall Trial

A crowd gathered at the Guildhall as Raphael the Exeter astrologer faced arrest amid rumors he had fallen into police hands. A servant girl confessed paying him for rulings on her fate, leading to his arrest and three months hard labor for alleged fortune telling offenses. Ebenezer Webber, alias Raphael, appeared shocked by the verdict.

Raphael Exeter Sarah Stacie Half Moon Commercial Inc Mary Boult Raphegel Groves Ebenezer Webber

Ingenious new harmonic violin instrument by Jenkinson

The Belfast News Letter reports a novel instrument by Mr. Jenkinson, Lurgan church organist. A large violin body without neck uses a bow on many strings plus a piano style keyboard, with foot treddles removing strings to avoid discordance. Stops produce full chords in chosen keys, delivering powerful tone and orchestral range when paired with a grand piano.

Jenkinson Lurgan Church Belfast News

Gleaners fined dismissed in Earl Radnor field case

In Saxissary Sessions near Salisbury Catherine Sheppard and Mary Turner faced Earl Radnor's dairyman for gleaning in his barley field and carrying away corn after pigs had access. The bench discharged the women, ordering payment of summons costs, and warned them against future entry. The dairyman admitted barley leasing was unusual. the Earl urged no harsh press but adherence to law.

Salisbury Earl of Radnor County Petty Sessions Saxissary Earl of Rapior Catherine Sheppard Mary Turner James Musslewhite Earl Radnor Mr. Jacobs Matcham Gray Musslewhite Mr. Matcham Godwin Sheppard

Insolvent Petition Dismissed Over Friendly Arrest

George Rose opposed by Mr Woodroffe for Mr John Johnson a cattle dealer with support from Mr Cooke. Insolvent milkman had bail after debt of 41. Court heard of a friendly arrest in a case involving Thomas Thomas the detaining creditor. Petition dismissed. insolvent groused others lacked the milk of human kindness.

George Rose Woodroffe John Johnson Cooke Thomas Thomas Thomas

Appeal Day clears criminal convictions in Hatton Garden case

The session featured appeals by Williams against a Hatton Garden magistrates ruling for desertion and Bodkin securing a discharge of recognizances, quashing the conviction. Clergyman Thorburn saw a Marylebone case dismissed after the prosecutrix failed to appear. A coroner's inquest at Bow examined head opening amid fees dispute, yielding a verdict of accidental death. Other inquests reported accidental deaths and hospital notes, plus remarks on Parliament square Speaker residence plans and the Great Western voyage from New York.

Bodkin Robert Thorburn William Hoskins C. Phillips Regent's Park House of Correction Marylebone King’s Arms Bow Baker Charles Tuckfield Messrs. Hathwaite and Co Bromley Middlesex John Clarke Globe-bridge Drakeford Story Mile-end-road Freeman Grove-road Old Axe Hackney-road Shoreditch William Lewis Susan Lewis Middlesex Buildings Hackney Road

Brentford Petty Sessions Forged Checks Case

A youth named Edward Dart aged about 19 was brought before Brentford magistrates on a charge of feloniously uttering a forged bank check for 6 10s to Mr. Morse of DraymonGreen Ealing. Dart was committed to Newgate for trial after his father testified he may not be in his right mind. Jasper Simmons was fined 5s and jailed six weeks for gravel throwing at a Great Western Railway train under statute.

Martin Newgate-market Marin St. Barthomew’s Hospital Peter Hartigan Lever Yorkplace Lambeth James Findley Seymour-place Bryanston-square Findley James Purdy Poole’s Wharf Whitefriars St. Bartholomew's Hospital Edward Dart Berners-street Oxford-street Pascoe Walmsley Messrs Pownall and Turner Drummond Messrs. Drummond and Co Charing-cross E. Dart J. W. Bevan Oxford Hammersmith Bevan Brummond Newgate Jasper Simmons Great Western Railway Company House of Correction

Desperate Mutiny at Sea Lands Nine Prisoners

Nine seamen faced Judge Davis on mutiny charges stemming from a February incident aboard the Ulysses. Depositions from U.S. Consul Robert Hunter detail a failed attempt to subdue mutineers led by Broughton, with Captain Galt and crew suffering injuries before the hatch was nailed down and the mutineers were confined. The case proceeded toward Boston's circuit court for trial.

Judge Davis E. Smith Richard Musserder James T. Armstrong Charles Stone Wm. Collins Robert Brooks John Tilton John Winchester John Johnston John Broughton Robert H. Hunter United States Cowes Ulysses Baltimore Amsterdam Henry Galt Cook Broughton Broghton Collings Collins York Larrabee Boston United States Circuit Court

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