London and Edinburgh notices and new publications
An eclectic page notes a political vacancy and planned balloting by supporters with proxy requests to London and Edinburgh via the London Tavern. It also lists sailings by Leith and London steamers and advertising for Collier’s Shakespeare, Jeffrey’s New Poems, a turning manual, and Read's Patent domestic fountains with claims of unique advantages and regional agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeffrey
M. E. Jeffreys
Saunders and Otley
Conduit-street
Sevaders and Otley, Publishers
J. Read
Patantes
Regent-circus
Piccadilly
N.B
The Siberian Exiles Treatment Revealed by Gazette
The Gazette de Tribuneur reports on Russian exile conditions in Siberia for criminals banished by tribunals. Exiles receive seasonal clothing, medical checks, and transport, with stations, baths, and colonies arranged to promote work and social reintegration. Political offenders retain severe punishment despite reforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Siberia
Dea Tribuneur
Petersburg
Estavan
Tobolsk
Yenisseysk
Irkovsk
Europe
Mau
Tea auctions planned amid limited dealer activity
Report notes arrivals of tea in London, with two auctions announced for Friday and Monday next though exact eve terms are unclear. It records 442,5321b delivered weekly and mentions Southampton gaining trading privileges for silk, tobacco, and warehousing, dependent on premises. The Hampshire Herald also covers a society anniversary in Hanover Square with notable attendees and the election of the Earl of Hardwicke as president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boathampton
Treasury
Southampton
Hampshire Herald
Rorat Aaricutturat Socistr
Hanover Square
H. Handley
Duke of Richmond
Marguis
Downshire
Rosebery
March
Ducie
Worsley
Portman
Camous
Spencer
G. C. Agar
Charles Morgan
H. Hoskyns
C Lemon
M.P
John Johnstone
Bradton
Giliders Bacourt
Geckerot
Bendavics
Bps
Ers
Challoner
Hall, Vernon
Harcourt
Scudamore
Oxford
Earl of Hardbeep
Rose v Clarke and Stockdale case notes across courts
In May 23 proceedings, Rose v Clarke ends with dismissal of a bond payment claim to Matthew Rose. Also Queen v Stockdale considers legality of double indictments for same act. A Brixton church lightning talk urges better lightning rods and public safety insights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. K. L. Bager
Rose
Joseph Clarke
Matthew Rose
Bishonaux
Atrow
Josep Clarke
Election Proceedings in 1640s Bath Parliament Endeavor
A fragment from a metgorendom MS recounts Battersea style politics around Christmas 1648. Citizens of Bath elected representatives for Parliament as the writer plans to travel to London, noting payments, dinners at the George Inn, and a pledge to follow city guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Harrington
Kelston
Somervetehire
George Inn
Borner
John Borner
London
George Acote
Grinklag
Chapman
Tereat
Norg
N.B
Derby betting heats up at Tattersalls sale
The Derby sale at Tattersalls draws a large crowd as betting odds shift. Coldrenick and Auckland lead the field with rivals Attila and Seahorse among favored outsiders. Hammered prices appear for Lord Westminster's Auckland and Colgoet Anso's Attila as bidders push up many horses and hunters sell for strong sums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tattersall
Yesrzavar
Bett
Jack
Attus
Coldrenick
Cavallan
Auckland
Lange
Stody
Lord Westnin- Mer
Rawlinson
Srahorse
Forth
Puliey
Combermere
Hydaspes
TMR
DEABY
Lagat
Trelawny
Colgoet Anso
Attila
Lord Westminster
Greville
Lord Chesterfield
Meiklam
G H Beathcote
Col. Prel
T Aken
Greenwood
Copeland
G. Heathcote
Gregory
Ramshay
Moss
Allen
Pryse
Drury Lane Season Ends With Othello Debut And Praise
The Drury Lane Theatre closed its season after an overflow crowd for Othello. Anderson debuting to respectable acting, Macready drawing applause, and Fencit and Mrs. Jon enhancing Desdemona roles received acclaim. An after play address explained financial and renovation challenges and renewed commitment to English drama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson
Macready
Miss Fencit
Jon
Desdemona
Avweila
Eclat
Sonsembula
Embezzlement Trial and Local Political Claims Stir Berkshire
The Berkshire Chronicle reports a crowded hearing over an embezzlement charge against the Hertford estate steward with notes traced to the prisoner. In Edinburgh, Smith was found guilty of theft and transported for 14 years while Wishart was acquitted. The piece also covers a concert rehearsal in London with elite attendees and a fatal accident in Shoreditch where a 17 month old child died after being crushed by a wheel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wem Rushton
Simfield
Backoalt
Werrington
Rushton
Michael
Staffordshire Advertiser
Cerp Porsonzo
Cameron
Laodresey Street
Calton
Glasgow Courier
Srocuina Munpae Tx Trrreraer
Wee Laffan
Nenagh Guardian
Kilgartin
Bowen
Toomagara
Oll
Toomavara
Jngiie
Duke of Cambridge
Archbishop of York
Earl and Countess of Westmoreland
Marchioness of Westminster
Duke of Wellington
Handel
Haydo
Mozart
Beethoven
Purcell
Glock
Wieter
Nesolin
Paer
Pacsiello
Cimarosa
Fista
Madame Caradori
Miss Birch
Les Hawes
Signor Marlo
Messrs
Hobbe
Harrison
Hawkins
Glubbel
Phillips
Bishop
Bull and Pump
Highbatreet
Shoreditch
Charles Mason
Mra. Mason
Hillwell-street
Cock Lane
Caoroon Common
Croydon Common
William Carter
Surrey
Food Market Report Shows Wide Range of Fresh Fish and Poultry Prices
The market lists prices for haddocks, cod, herrings, mackerel, eels, plaice, and salmon alongside poultry items such as goslings, capons, chickens, ducklings, rabbits, and pigeons. Supply is described as moderate with trade middling, reflecting varied regional demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fisa
Tarbota
Brills
Haddocks
Crabs
Gornetia
Prices of Meadow and Ryegrass Hay and Straw Varieties
A catalog like entry lists prices for fine upland meadow and rye grass hay and inferior varieties, with yields per 36-truss load and per load, including superior clover hay and straw. It notes markets and price ranges in old monetary units and measurements, reflecting agricultural commodities pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Joe Daesarnur
Atria
Gay
Colonial Markets Pulse With Broad Sugar and Cocoa Trade
Market report shows extensive business in British Plantation goods with Mauritius sugar firm at 58 6d to 67s 6d and Bengal sugar around 65s to 68s 6d. Jamaica and Ceylon parcels sold at mixed rates while other commodities like Manilla Sugar and Syrup moved above value. Trade notes include stocks at East and West India Docks and subdued Candle prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mauritius
Bengal
East and
West India Docks
Corraz
Jamaica
Ceylon
St. Domingo
Cape of Good Hope
Rt. Domingo
India
Singapore
Trinidad
Tartow
Stock Exchange Report From Manchester Market
In Manchester the stock exchange notes higher inquiry but limited supply. Incom shows small business due to scarce stock. Market mentions South Eastern and Leeds figures among others, with minor price movements and district bank activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oes
Saapchester
Renn
Leeds
Halves
Detrict Bank
Undefined city notes and debentures report
A garbled report from Liverpool references 2000 and 1000 units of currency, series closures with no improvement, and a list of debentures in various regions. It also mentions 1864 balances and regional valuations, with unclear names and places.
Shipping News From Lloyds Sooks May 23
The fleet reports arrivals and sailings with wind conditions. Neptune from Jamaica to Bombay and other vessels such as Edward for Mauritios, Adino for Mauritios, and John Bartlett from China are noted. A vessel creak passed on the 12th and a barge ashore incident near Youghal is mentioned among other port movements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd’s Sooks
Diat
Neptune
Bombay
Dale
Park
Glengariff
Jamaica
Camden
Quebec
Hercules
Bremen
Ube
Wearaing
Edward
Bilton
Newcastle
Mauritios
Bairstow
Adino
Baxter
Auriga
Ros
Torsay
John Bartlett
Bartlett
China
Porrsxoora
Margaret
Murray
Sourabays
St. Helena
Victor
Luckey
Colombo
Fryer
Kreuse
Charleston
Copenhagen
Hastixes
Higgins
Baltimore
Amsterdam
Cowas
Mastery
Stire
Rio
Plymoors
S.W
Prince Regent
Pigood
Bermuda
Fataxourt
Heppinstall
Porto
Prince
Javez
Abraham
Osrasa
Jonla
Badcock
Alexandria
Acbar
Singapore
Argo
Bradenburgh
Bio
Hamburg
Atalanta
Roberth
Bahia
Stockholm
Fanon
Martinette
Havana
Jonia
Falmouth
Panstrow
Willoushby
Youghal
Portreath
Ganna
Swansea
Ann
Sophis
James
Valparaiso
Bort
Foster
Rosa
Endymion
Meteor
Liveroot
Malabar
Calcutta
Argentine
Tillson
Buenos Ayres
Brilliant
Trodsham
Curacoa
Walpole
Lauriston
Fanning
Lagulra
Coax
Duke of Wellington
Honduras
Joseph Wheeler
Norton
Barbadoes
Orr New Roungr
Bangalore
Bernie
Sydney papers note revenue gains and registrar defalcation
Sydney papers to January 20 report the colonial revenue rising by over 15000 despite a mercantile downturn in 1841. Crown land revenue shows a 5000 deficit, total deficit under 60000. A scandal erupts as Registrar Manyamsa is found deficient by over 11000 with writs of fier facias issued. The Earl of Durham and ladies arrive from Falmouth via Lisbon, escorted by Hon. Colonel Grey and Mrs Grey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Sydney Herald
Mawnine
Supreme Courta
Syaney Herald
Registrar Manyamsa
Supreme Court
Earl of Durham
Mary
Emily
Alice Lambton
Falmouth
Lisbon
Colonel Grey
Grey
Earl
Portugal
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East India
Agnew
James Oliphant
The
Madras Engineers
London Tavern
Major Oliphant
Blabopagate Street
Edinburgh
Leith
St. Katharine’s
Tower
Royal William
Royal Victoria
Blossomston
Lawrence Lane
Cheapside
Haymarket
Glasgow
Joseph Adams
Collier
Whittaker and Co
Ave Marialene
Courts OF Law
Court OF Queen's Bench
Westurnston
Stockdale
Woapsworth
Brossels
Brixton Church
London Electrical Society
Walker
Society
Faraday
Royal Institution
Martin
Gloucester
Bristol
Worcester
Bangor
Chester
H. Dakenfield
C. Benson
Earl Howe
Lord Kenyon
BR. Inglis
England
Yar
Duchess of Gloucester
Duke of Northumberland
Nantes
Ollivry
la Chapelle Sur Erdre
Poisson
la Chapelle
Polson
M. Ollivry
M. Oslivry
Bie
Mr. Olllery
M'Millan
Dalmernock
Bridgeton
M‘millan
Hoyal
Atilies
Dsatis
Lisnerfy
Montgomeryshire
Davies
Peake
Brinsley
Pike
Robert Coleman
Ledbury
Richard Skinner
Tarrington
Besbury
Gloucester Journal
O'Coxnge
Fogarty
Fusiman
Fitzimon
Focarty
Fussimon
Dublin Mall
Sporting
Lord Jersey
Mr. Newton
Mr. Shackel
Marmion
Fakeaway
Issac
York
Acton
Railroad
Aaron Bang
Drury-Lane Theatre
Asaple
Mills
Berkshire Chronicle
Tan
É Ewrorr Wholesale
Leach
Manchester
Monpar Evia
Liverpool
Ship News
Tats Dar
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