Copper Miners Sale of Tin and Brandy Ads in London
The Court of Assistants of the Governor and Company of Copper Miners in England advertise a public sale on October 14 of 1000 tons of British grain refined and common tin in various forms. Catalogues will be issued Sept 14 and sales occur quarterly with volume limits. Also advertised are brandy, lectures on watches, new spectacles, and several patent remedies and nursery products with extensive vendor details.
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England
Old Broad-street
London
Liverpool
Bristol
Penzance
Truro
Measra
Short and Mahony
No.1
Newman’e Court
Corohill
WB. Fhre
Harvest Strikes Ireland Crops Face Severe Weather Damage
Weather across Ireland brings heavy rain and cold winds threatening oats and potatoes, with reports from Leinster Express Drogheda Journal and Cork Reporter noting extensive crop damage. Hay harvests finish while turf and meadows suffer, crops delayed, and fears rise for a poor harvest if mild conditions return.
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King’s
Queen's
Leinster Express
Tuam Herald
Cavan
Mopagban
Drogheda Journal
Cork
Galway
Crops in Scotland Improve With Generally Bountiful Prospects
The Caledonian Mercury reports East Lothian and Forth valley crops show abundant ground, with oats and beans promising strong yields. Wheat varies by district, with strong stands in Carre but weaker straw in East Lothian, while barley remains average. Pastures recover from drought, and stock feed is ample. Harvest likely not early but prospects remain favorable despite late-season weather. A note on recent rains and cold, with a brief mention of Morpeth barley cut last week.
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Paom
Caledonian Mercury
East Lothian
Forth
Falkirk
Stirling
Teith
Allan
Devon
Edinburgh
Oistrieta
Morpeth
Three Miners Die After Pit Barrel Accident at Willen Hall Road
A coroner’s inquest at Giffard’s Arms in Wolverhampton investigated the deaths of Thomas Jones John Mason and William Richards all miners from Willen Hall Road colliery owned by Mr George Jones. They and Baghet rode a water barrel down the shaft when the chain broke the barrel fell into a sump Richards drowned Jones and Mason suffered fatal injuries. A new chain had been fastened the day before and investigators suspect foul play. An open verdict was returned with a 20 pound reward offered for the offender or offenders.
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Giffard’s Arms Inn
Wolverhampton
B. Smith
Eng
Thomas Jones
John Mason
William Chards
Willenhall-road
George Jones
Baghet
Richards
Jones
Mason
Mbarle
Rioting Across French Towns Quelled by Troops
Reports from Memorial Bordelais describe Saturday disturbances in Bordeaux and nearby towns. Troops patrolled theatres and streets while arrests rose. casualties included a stabbed individual and a deputy mayor struck. Barricades, conscriptions, and census resistance followed in Villeneuve d Agen and Cahora.
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Memorial Bordelais
Stokes
M. Lassirop
M. Gautier
M. Lassime
Aiso
Bordeaux
Hussars
Libourne
Lussara
Carbon-Blanc
Ambares
Bordra
Sth Hussars
Place Royale
Villeneuve d’ Agen
St. Livrade
Bysses
Tocsin
Hotel de Ville
National Guard
Leutenant
Villeneuve
Bergerac
Tonneins
Perigneux
Cahora
M. Hoamano
Labarre
Grand Council
Toulouse
Agen
Robbery sparks pursuit through Surrey towns to Feltham
An alarm at Mr E Carruthers’s premises in Staines reported a burglary by a suspect named Gollyey linked to a watch found on him in Cobham Surrey. The prisoner was committed to Newgate after a High Street chase ending near Hanworth Park. Witnesses describe a bold escape attempt and a second alleged incident involving a drink and a cab ride in London.
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Escarz
Burton
Gollyey
Hounstow
Cobham
Surrey
Feltham
Newgate
Otway
The
Tambion
Dowsing
V Division
Hanworth Park
Monkey
Tre
Anil Hee
Jacob Toow
sWestminster-road
Finck
Portland
Hiyas
Havis
Butler
Dublin
Anti Corn Law Conference at Manchester Town Hall
The Manchester anti corn law conference reconvened with notable agitators and the Earl of Ducie in attendance. Speakers argued the laws taxed labor and harmed the poor while a repeal would not drain gold, with Cobden and others urging abolition as a moral duty. The Earl expressed support for reform and vowed to pursue the issue in Parliament as a defender of workers.
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Anticorn Law League
Earl of Ducie
Atkinson
Southampton
Cowpen
East
Birmingham
Cobden
T. Spiexcen
Earl of
Radnor
Messrs
Colston
Siberry
W. Baird
MacKerrow
Davis
Bailey
Hearne
Strahan
Winterbottom
Price
Berry
Hunter
Jenkins
Stirling
Paris
Wales
Earl of Ducrs
Lord Melbourne
Robert Peel
Tahill
Free Trade and Corn Laws Debate Sparks Mass Conference
A large gathered conference discusses the impact of corn laws on wages and poverty, with speakers from the United States and Britain arguing for free trade. They condemn protectionism, note worker distress around Wigan, Hebeley, and King's Langley, and urge action to end slave and wage injustices while forecasting economic shifts from reform.
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Mary Clifford
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Madeline
Foundling
Will Clipson
East India House
Geert
East India Company
BiRaiah Bedgal
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Bombey
James C. Melvill
CCR of England Life and Fire Assurance Institution
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King Walliam-street
City
Board of Directors
William Ememens
Co Casa Hee Eat
Meesia, Glyn, Haliifax, Mille, and Co
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Plymouth
Exeter
Ofiiea
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Nelson
Piccadilly
Smithfield Org
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M. Dent
United Service
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Albemars-street
York ‘Hotel
King William-street
York
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Dalby
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F. Newbery and Sons
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Portsouth
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Gimilet
East Indies
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America
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