Defendant in drunken assault case with a servant woman
The case concerns a drunken defendant who struck the plaintiff multiple times over a dispute about a pocket-book. Evidence describes rioting neighbors, a child, and a housekeeper position. The jury returned a verdict for the plaintiff for four guineas, plus costs.
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Rainsford-street
M'Cabe
Grady
Eady
Tould
Grady J
Joe
Gio
Costa
Sociep
Moore
Guimena
Sefendant
James
Daly
Seduction case yields verdict in 181% court
In London the Court of King's Bench hears Herman v Baxtey. Plaintiff claims damages for seduction of his wife by the engraver defendant. Evidence portrays the wife's habits and lengthy separation. Jury returns verdict for plaintiff with damages of 101 pounds and costs 40 shillings.
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Phelan
Mr. Gea
Mr. Gosid
Court OF King's Bench
London
Herman v. Baxtey
Gurney
Bermaon
Treas
Lord Eflenborough
Preserving meat in heat and dry air tips from a 19th century guide
A rugged excerpt from a domestic manual advises housekeepers to shelter butchers shops and pantries from heat, ensure dry cool air, and use openings or flues to circulate air. It notes antiseptic air like nitrous and charcoal powders, methods for preserving beef, veal, and lamb, including milk and vinegar wrappings, salt chambers, and parboiling as needed.
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Germany
Lana
Flindall
Rand
Fashion descriptions from a vintage dress catalog excerpt
An intricate list of period garments and adornments describes a round dress with velvet and embroidery, a bodice and neckline details, a pale green wreath, and a broad lace trim. Accessories include a necklace, a golden wired chain, and a white gauge dress with blond ornamentation, plus a decorative plume and jeweled touches.
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Riverine Nyat
Mose Rouen
la Infanta
Dekerann
Fragments of 19th Century Letters and Notices
Brussels and Venice dispatches report army shifts and trade barriers as Europe eyes July Wellington arrival. An Austrian decree limits raw iron and steel, threatening Italian commerce, while New York notes Bank of the United States specie terms and South American settlement plans. A modest New York farming venture seeks 100 dollars per member for a voyage. Grain markets in New York see mixed wheat demand and steady barley oats prices.
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Brussels
France
England
Duke of Wellington
Mediterranean
Venice
Imperial
Austria
Lombardy
Tuscany
Naples
Turin
Italy
New York
Bank of
United States
Charleston
South America
Nat. Futel
Waterford Chronicle Briefs and Crime Notes
A Waterford Chronicle page reports on a tragic infant discovery on Hennessy's road near King's Meadow, a suspect amnesty note about a drowning or poisoning risk, and a County Waterford gaol committal for burglary. It also mentions gas-lighting plans for Waterford Quay Parade Mall, a Yorkshire donor to the Waterford poor fund, and deserters from the Trent transport joining depot at Porchester.
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Colvin
Calvin
Peat Wagner
Yeittettay
Hennessy
King’s Meadow
Jia
Waterford Chronicle
Richard P. O'Shee
Nicho Mguire
Carrigan
Nurra
Nicholas Power
Babiynakill Beg
Cork
Trent
Portsmouth
Cove
Helaea
Porchester
Oliver
Leas
Ssth
Watertons
Joty's
Hourers
Removii
Dublin Subscription Rates Advertised for Dustin Journal
Printed for the Proprietors at their Office in Partiae ment Street subscriptions to be paid in advance for twelve months six months and three months with listed prices in Dublin and country options. English and Scotch agents named in Edinburgh and London.
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Dublin
Partiaement Street
Ondres
Westhd
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Stone
Cleary
M.cabe
Galway
Thady M'Namera
Mn M'Dougal
Chan
Stewart
Bilver & Ox Wits
Defendact
Aind
Eustace-street
Joland
Hiss
Jefendant
Eee
Gol
Tion
Gur
Ah Apra
Msnnne
Gi Pal
Florence
Adarte
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