06 May 1836
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Newspaper
Daily Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
May 06, 1836
Page
1
The account details a lavish Aleppo festival with banners, drums, and displays at the castle and divan. Turkish and Christian factions decorate, exchange gifts, and host audiences. Poles perform a dance about Kamimeck's fate, drawing gold gratuities from Turkish dignitaries while the city revels in pageantry and military display.
Port news lists outward and inward vessels with origins including Malaga Oporto Hambourg Leghorn St Christopher’s and Guernsey. Ships like the Dolabells Dismand Henry Wett Carolinz Renell Phenix Rock and others sailed or arrived. wind indicated as southwesterly.
By wholesale, at the Apple Brandy Warehouse on Keen's Wharf at the Foot of Essex Stairs in the Strand, Randy is praised as fine as Ary Foreign and increasingly used as a substitute. Sold at 3s 6d per half measure. Also Geneva Holland fort, produced in London, sold at 28d per gallon. All persons may taste without buying.
In London the Court of Directors of the East India Company ordered preparations for Decker capt. Williamson to sail to Tellicherry and Bombay. A surfaced incident reports a Royal Navy vessel firing on a ship near land after suspected Russian goods, resulting in one death. A prisoner from Newgate and others were moved to Old Bailey while a bankruptcy sale lists the Marine Coffee-House contents in Birchin Lane including textiles and garments.
A correspondent uses archaic spellings to urge residents of Far Ringdon ward to attend a ten o'clock poll at Christ's Hospital Great Hall for Joan Humphrys. The poll tally shows Humphrys 296, Sclater 198, and a mention of another candidate.
A Liver and white Spaniel named Moorfield with a collar is missing since last Monday near Evere 4Sing. Finder urged to bring him to the Saracen's Head Inn in Aldgate for a Crown reward offered by Sohn Fach-maker of Birmingham.
To the Nobility Gentry and Others VV Hiereas the Death of my late Father John Gray Engine-maker at the Horse-Ferry West minster near the Parliament House. I now supply Constant-Stream suction engines for quenching fire watering gardens at cheapest rates and latest improvements. See performances at the place. sold by the maker first Song Hae foun Gray. Also make all sorts of engines or engine-pumps raised by wind water horse or men.
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