14 Apr 1836
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Newspaper
Daily Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Apr 14, 1836
Page
1
A letter to stockholders criticizes bondholder influence in selecting directors. It cites attempts to reduce bond interest from 3 4 to 3 percent and alleges commanders of ships abuse, private gains, and improper House-Lift actions. It warns that voting power may be misused to benefit private shipping interests and urges reflection before the next election.
Rome reports severe disturbances around the Farnese Palace with mobs from Trastevera clashing with Spaniards and Austrian supporters. Pope’s mediation led to a capitulation offering general pardons, liberty for prisoners, and penalties against foreign recruiters, restoring public order though casualties rose. Warsaw announces a June opening of the General Diet.
A Miss troubled with convulsions sought four to five physicians before John Moore apothecary in Lawrence Pountney Lane treated her with worm medicines. The remedies expelled worms and halted fits, with ongoing preventive doses. Moore advertises worm powders and related items, warning against counterfeit sales and noting availability at Mrs. Reader's shop in Hungerford Market.
A partial shipping notice lists vessels including Charles Read and Holland Partridge Penhallow bound for Maryland and New England with winds from the south and west, dated April 17. The fragmentary entry names Port New6 and Queen Elizabeth Bithoy among the vessels, reflecting a maritime schedule.
London reports a Rome city account detailing Cominovians and Tumuli actions against Spain and Don Carlos, Rome’s governor apologizing to Count de Harach, and punishments for offenders. Naples notes Don Carlos seeking ten million Livres, a Naples bank plan, and 500000 ducats for trade. Paris dispatch mentions King Stanislaus’s queen moving to Meudon, possible Polish king acknowledgments, a giant child at court, Bourbon duchess safety, and Ottoman-Corsican troop shifts. Also notes deaths in Middlesex and York, a Jamaica captain appointment, and East India Stock financing tensions.
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