Law in Admiralty on Bail and Customs Defalcation Proceedings
The court reviews bail validity after three years amid cases like the Betsey and Carl Johan and considers liability of the Commissioners of the Customs for defalcations by Jamaica officers. Arguments stress restitution, the Treasury’s role, and whether the Crown bears losses from officer misconduct. Judgment awaits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Betsey
Winsbury
Robins
Jonge Sebastien
Graff Bernstorff
Carl Johan
Lord Stowrrt
Lusuneron
James
Lushington
Lusuigeron
Dowson
Dodson
Admiralty Reporta
Lord Stowett
Commissioners OF the Customs
North Star
Falmouth
Jamaica
R. Gilpin
Vice-Admiralty Court
Treasury
Eusteme
Customs
Admiralty Court
Tlis
Department of the Customs
Gilpin
His Majesty
Commissioners of Customs
Lord Stowenr
Lisnrscron
High Court of Admiralty
Keng
Lord Srowxix
King
Lord Stewartt
Donsox
Lusnixcron
Commissioners' of Customs
Anroto
Lusuiverox
New York
Reg Seatac
King’s Advocate
Dr. Arnon
Lost Life at the Theatre A Comedy in Three Acts
A new three act comedy Lost Life was staged last night. The plot follows Miss Versatile and her aunt in a Bognor visit to find a husband. three suitors chase her while her uncle Solomon Pilgrim returns incognito to claim a fortune. The farce includes a cockney poet and a humorous traveller, with the ending uniting lovers and marriages amid comic misadventures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaux
Captain Freshwater
Mr. Penley
Vivian Featherbrain
Mr. Cooper
Natty Daffodil
Mr. Harley
Miss Versatile
Barington Coventry
Solomon Pilgrim
Mr. Munden
Solonn
Emma
Miss Smithson
Emily
Mr. Knight
Dominic Sampson
Miss Tree Reappears at Covent Garden in Twelfth Night
Miss M Tree returns to Covent Garden as Viola in Twelfth Night after protracted illness. Her singing displays fine tone and taste though fatigue shows at the end and Mr Abbott asks permission to omit the final song. The Duke of Wellington and the Marquis of Londonderry attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duke of Wellington
Marquis of Londonderry
Denmark to Raise 1.5 Million Loan in Sterling and Marks
A new foreign loan was introduced into the money market with no prior intimation of negotiations. Denmark will raise 1.5 million with a 40 year redemption and 5 percent interest. Two thirds will be sterling and one third marks banco, with payments in London and Hamburg respectively. The Danish option in 1825 allows doubling the amount on similar terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denmark
Marcs Banco
London
Hamburgt
Retrospective review praises volume IV of Lovelace works
A lengthy critique lauds the fourth volume of a literary collection, comparing its contents with prior editions. It discusses Lucasta poems by Richard Lovelace, the life of the poet, and extracts a sample of verse including Amarantha and the Grasshopper pieces, noting Lovelace’s natural feeling and graceful yet uneven artistry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benvenuto Cellini
Spain
Ferdusi
Gaule
Chalkhill
Lucasta
Aramanthca
Richard Lovelace
Lond
Lovelace's Life and Poems Reassessed in Bliss Edition
Notes from Aubrey and Wood are weighed to reframe Richard Lovelace as a talented but not degraded figure. While Aubrey sketches poverty and debt, evidence of family estates, posthumous elegies, and allies like Charles Cotton suggest Lovelace remained respected. The piece questions claims of utter ruin at death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles J
Richard Lovelace
Anthony Wood
England
Gloucester Hall
Oxford
Ofer
Oxon
House’ of Commons
Wood
London
Charles I
Lovelace
Clouths
Gunpowder-alley
Shoclane
St. Bride, &c
Lucasta
Gloucester-Hall
Colome
Carmarthen
George Petty
Aubrey
Anthony A Wood
Lord
Kent
Dudley Posthumus
Charles Cotton
Monument to British Victories in the Peninsula Unveiled
A colossal 18 foot bronze statue by Richard Westmacott is to be erected in St James’s Park opposite the Horse Guards. Cast from captured cannon, it stands on a 12 foot Aberdeenshire pedestal with an inscription, inspired by the Monte Cavallo original and balancing armour and drapery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James's Park
Aberdeen
Monte Cavallo
Hercules
Praxiteles
Richard Westmacott
R.A
Duke of Wellington
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Theatres
Drury Lane
Mart
Lucy Sacheverell
Casta
Dunkirk
Dudley
Amarantha
Ceres
Bacchus
Earth
Peninsula
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