Review of Cobbett on Emigration and U S Life in 1814
Review notes Wilimug Cobbett's three part work on residence in America, praising its plan and novelty. It promises practical farmer-focused guidance, experimental accounts of climate and crops, and an impartial account of emigration to the United States, with critical discussion of government, liberty, and rural life. It critiques sensationalized travel writings and asserts the value of direct experience and useful detail for prospective settlers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States of America
Wilinug Cobbett
New York
London
United States
Logie
Anil Jung
Lmenn
Pennsylvania
Oret
Touintaine
Mao
America
Dublin Journal
Great Britain
Ireland
Sauehintian Finn
Sarasa
Bemena Diate
Rodler
Mr. Perry
Punishment and the Failures of Prison Reform
The piece argues punishment as an evil, inflicts harm on the punisher and fails to deter or amend offenders. It critiques neglect in gaol conditions, calls for separation of prisoners, condemns debt imprisonment, condemns capital punishment as cruel, and urges healthful, orderly restraint. It also notes public boards must act to curb nuisances and factory abuses along the North Wall and surrounding districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newgate
Hardihood
Tofasa
Beth
Nan
Nuwaanen
Inghis
Amnyton
Nuhance
Existense
rLotts
Broston
T. Tha
Dublin
Aft
Smollett's Tomb on the Arno at Leghorn
An 18th century note describes Smollett's tomb near Leghorn on the Arno, a plain octagonal marble monument surrounded by laurel and inscribed in Italian Latin Greek and English. It recounts visitors from England and comments on epitaphs praising Smollett, with a critique of the lines and a discussion of Smollett's character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuscany
Gogias
Tosiis Smollatt
Patra Nara Caviardertas
Pature
Dambaston
Tate
Fife
Katin
Tavoni
Italy
Saoneerr
Smollett
Deotian
Gangete
Tetoarts
Royal Palace at Linlithgow Yields Ancient Woolen Lion
Workmen at Linlithgow Palace uncover a two foot long woolen lion with crown edge, gilt detailing, and iron spike fixed to wall. They also find vaults and graves beneath old structures and note possible further curiosities amid 16th to 17th century relics and legends surrounding the site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linlithgow
Barons of Exchequer
Lintithgow
Murray
Mamilten
Bern
Scotland
James
Flodden
Thic
Norwich Union Meeting Deliberates on Report of Inspectors
A General Meeting of Norwich Union Life and Fire Insurance at Unity of London Tavern discussed the Bridgefield inquiry into mismanagement and faults by key officers. Alderman Troup and others backed the report while defending individuals, with Mr Bigold fiercely defended and the committee chosen for further investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Union
Landa Tavern
Yeubardyy
Bax
Salto
T. Bunsways
Gubler
Itgxold
Troup
Patterson
Tin Eldsrinig
Toone
Bignold
R. Banny
Bigneld
Great Britain
Heal
Bigould
Sherherspoon
Brawol
Supcero
Manry
Mir
Dignbid
Sen
Lis
Deert
Josdrangs
Baanouo
Treslinale
Aldis
Shiriivatah
Wislow
Alderiman Thorp
Campbell
Hansan
Alderman Tuonp
Conscience Case and Infamous Placard in London Print
A fragment from a 19th century issue describes an action against Waterford Mail Cogoll proprietors over 12 shillings fare for an inside seat, with the plaintiff seeking costs after a failed voyage. It also reports a Tuesday London placard incident and a political pamphlet attack on rights and liberty, criticizing the Junto and raising funds via a penny subscription pledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterford
Fhomastown
Rass
Fiona Tpilen
Huise
Pin
Thalr i
Watson
Sachi
Sam
Finn
Wuel
Asigny
Beta
Market Price Report From The Canter Market
The page lists daily wholesale prices for beef, pork, butter, milk, potatoes, oats, barley, and other staples at Canton and nearby markets. It notes price declines in some items and highlights the general mood of wholesale traders with multiple figures for per barrel, per cwt, and per stone during late February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler
Amcormon Greabow
Conk
Baer
Rome
Thledy Qpality
Canton
Bate
Thong Agg
Taos Vaul
Hutt
Dulo
Ceroek
Gamcoa
Per Dillo
Heber
MBL
Bern
Wanamorey
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Review OF Books
Gabre
Smolest
Lbia
Bert Hess
Las Binfriend
J. Pauuromerra
Linnusrrhodir Palace
Sworkmen
Ioip
s-le-Graod
Leonard's
Fosterlope
Ra Tance
Panlle Sverp
Kma
Adkall
Saul
Norwich Union
Billingtoo
Pisa
Bette
Wodba
Paopnisrons Eee
Limerick
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