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Empire

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Feb 10, 1855

Page

12

War conduct witness at the establishment cited

The item notes the advantage of observing the war's conduct from a vantage point that profits one as an eyewitness, referencing Punch and Diogenes among other sources. It implies a satirical critique of profiteering through war observation.

Punch Diogenes

Privy Council hears cases from Bengal and an appeal on pauperis

The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council sat to hear Baboo Bhugwan Doss v Luchmeenath Bao Kaleea from Bengal and began abedl ee are v. Zankeedoss. A separate Queen's Bench session covered the Wife of R. Bishop v Wildboro an appeal from a Prerogative Court of Canterbury will proving Lydia Wilson's will with pauper status debated. Other cases included Curling v Thompson on libel in an anonymous letter to a United Service Club committee and various libel and embezzlement actions.

Judicial Committee of the Privy Council Bengal Baboo Bhugwan Doss Luchmeenath Bao Kaleea V. Zankeedoss Privy Council Judicial Court R. Bishop Wildboro Canterbury Lydia Wilson Clapham-common Twiss Admiralty Court Queen’s Bench Kensington Board of Commissioners For Reynell Lord Campbell Curling Tompson United Service Club Corps of Gentlemen-at-Arms Messrs Cooke and Austin Maidstone Wildes Frogley Damhages Middlesex Sessions James Henry Puttock Stephen Garrard Ribton Garrard Westminster County Court Braham Almond Augustus Braham George Almond Romer Surrey ‘Theatre Surrey Theatre May Guildhall Herbert Hill Schnuel Andgate-hill Morrison Jst

Measly Pork and Odd Courtroom Follies In London

Details of a meat seller Firmin fined for unfit meat sold at Newgate market. Pether implicated as buyer, both knew meat was bad. A keeper Whittell fined for late hours. Coin forgery case of John Jones held for trial. Forged bill case Moreland committal. Stamp tax dispute in Aldersey v Tucker. hefty penalties noted.

J. Firmin Newgatemarket Charles I Whittell Lawyers’ Arms Dacre-street Westminster Mr. Arnold Arnold John Jones D'Eyncourt D’eyncourt W. A. Moreland Alderman Rose Michael Haydon Smith, Payne, and Smith Mullens Bush and Humphreys and Co Iin City Sheriff’s Court Aldersey

Money market and railway shares in the week notes

On Wednesday Consols moved to 9 1 4 and closed at 9 1 3 together with other government securities. The market saw little activity in foreign stock and railways remained steady. Thursday saw Consols fluctuate around 9 0 to 9 1 before closing near 9 4 for the new 8th March account.

London and North Western

Bank of England Weekly Issue Report January 27 1854

The Issue Department notes issued for the week ending January 27 1854 total £25,671,565. Government Debt amounts to £11,015,100, Other Securities £2,984,900, Gold Coin and Bullion £11,671,565, and Silver Bullion is recorded.

Bank OF England King Department Government Securieee

Woollen market unchanged amid light buying in cloth halls

Feb 6 report from Lzxzps notes no change in woollen market. Buyers were few and cloth hall business was indifferent due to heavy snow storm delaying usual accounts from manufacturing districts.

Markets Update From Mindinaune Sugar Coffee and Grain Prices

Mindinaune market report shows firm sugar with Havannah boxes sold at fall prices, refined and brown lamp prices steady, coffee and tea little business, large imports into London in January, saltpetre and rum trading with modest activity. Corn and grain markets show scarce trade, English wheat small arrivals, barley and oats in weak demand, and general price levels easing slightly across regions including Dublin and Liverpool. Cattle market notes thinner supply and dull demand at Smithfield with mixed quality beef and higher calf prices. The London Gazette lists a roster of bankrupts and sequestrations affecting multiple trades.

Mindina Uane West India Havannah London United Kingdom Madras Demerara East India Mark-Lang Essex Kent Corgentr Harrow and Small Norfolk and Suffolk Lincoln Yorkshire Northumberland Berwick Chevalier Cinata FITIG Lold Darley Baltic Konigsberg Eesecrevavcgees Brew, & Pol Friesland Ukermark S.ceesecececevene Marianapoli United States Mark-Lané Odessa Leepa Livgapoon Biceston League Bread Company Smithfield Fss Germany Holland Scotland Norfolk Suffolk

Prices and supply at market in February 1855

Comparative prices for beef mutton veal and pork, with beef at 3s 10d to 4s 4d per 8 pounds and mutton 4s 4d to 4s 8d, plus carcase rates for pork and veal. Details of hay, Clover and straw per load, and regional market figures for London and other towns. Includes fish and poultry prices, eggs, butter, and vegetables with regional quotes and currency.

S&s Sccsesvavese Ehevecesreseca Warreena Pet Newgate and Leapennatt BiuincseaTe Covent Ganpen Smirurreep Hungerford Buddle West Hartley Cleveland Hastings Hartley Hartlepool West Harts Holywell Tanfield Moor Butes Tanfield South Tyne Main Walker Primrose Wylam Walls End Hotspur Killingworth East Northumberland Braddylia Cassop Whitworth

Births and Marriages in February Society Notices

Birth notices include FISHER, Lavie, Mostyn, and Denniston families with daughters born at Maida Hill Gloucestershire Richmond and Ashling House Hambledon. Marriages list Batchelor-Trelawny, White-Jones, Aitkens, Capel, Edgeworth, Torr, and May with dates February 1 3 6 etc, and places Calstock Pimlico Chesham Belgrave. Obituaries note Capel and Haywood, Ireland, Jenkenson.

Butler Blomfield-road Maida-hill Wi Fisher Hiery Glouceste Lace P the H F-Dortman-Square William Herd Phere Wien J Lan Richmond- A Overtown Dumbartonshire Vila Esty Lavie Ashling House Hambled Batchelour—Trelawny Calstock Cornwall Reginald Hobhouse St. Ive Alfred D.white Nibley Howse Blakeny Gloucestershire Eliza BR Jones Awre Aitkens Ueeee Balgrave-place Upnet Wea Pimlico John Aitkens Capel Charles-stree Berkeley Square Thomas Edward Capel Edgeworth Chesham-place Belgrave-square Elizabeth Thomas Edgeorth Edgeworth Torr Haywood Eres Edgelane Hall Liverpool R. Haywood Ireland Heydon Norfolk Mary William Ireland Jenkenson Paris Lady Jenkenson Broadgate John May Devon

Railways employments and lines in 1854 UK report

Parliamentary paper notes total employed on all railways in the United Kingdom at end of June 1854 was 135 810, up from 118 173 in 1853. Open line length 7 803 miles, building 889 miles. period lows 7 511 miles and 652 miles. Also Liverpool case discharged for embezzlement, Australian clipper ships Guiding and Bride of the Sea sold after failure of payment, and a note on the Society for Liberation of Religion from State Patronage and Control fundraising efforts.

United Kingdom Liverpool J. S. Mansfield Robert Morris Messrs. Potts Southwark London Guiding Star Messrs. Millers and Thompson the Society For the Liberation of Religion

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