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Newspaper

Evening Herald

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Dec 11, 1863

Page

1

Market notes show steady gains and bank activity in Europe

The Bank directors held steady rates with no change in discount. Markets moved upward with improved Consols and Turkish and Mexican bonds rallying. Gold inflows supported banking liquidity while Greek and Spanish securities fluctuated. American stocks stayed firm and rail and London listed shares edged higher amid cautious open market activity.

Market Wrap of British Shares and Global Bonds

Shares in British Possessions were in fair demand with steady prices. Key operations included Atlantic and Great Western at 61, Cape Town and Dock at 1025, East Indian 107, Great Indian Peninsular 108, and Melbourne and Hobson’s Bay 57. Foreign markets stayed quiet yet favorable, with Antwerp at 110 and Dutch Rhenish at 14. Bank shares showed steady activity, led by London and County at 55 and Chartered Bank of India Australia and China at 333. Miscellaneous securities remained firm with notable runs in Peninsular and Oriental Steam, Rio Janeiro improvements, and Crystal Palace at 36. Public reports noted Bank of England weekly results with increased government securities and lower notes in circulation.

Everia Paris Lombard-street Stock Exchange Financial Committee Chamber of Deputies New Grenada Venezuela Atlantic and Great Western New York Panama Innia International Finance General Credit London France Mercantile Credit Hudson's Bay Egyptian Trading Company Alliance Bank London and Brazilian Bank Imperial Ottoman Imperial of London British and American Exchange Mercantile and Exchange Seinde and Punjaub Standard of South Africa London Buenos Ayres River Plate Bank East London Bank National Discount Discount Corporation Vienea Amsterdam Berlin Sland India Metropolitan London and North-Western Midland Great Eastern Lancashire Yorkshire Great Western Caledonian Great Northern South-Eastern Great Luxembourg Sambre Meuse Sam Paulo Stesdineas London and County London and Westminster Union of London Chartered Bank of India Australia China Union of Australia New Buenes and Bank of Hindustan Japan Imperial Bank London and Northern Loys National Provincial of England Dpeninsular and Oriental Steam Rhymney Iron Rio Janeiro van Diemen’s Land Canada Land Crystal Palace Italian Irrigation London Financial Association Canada New South Wales Victoria Wheal Seton Tincroft Capa Gopeet Port Phillip Kanunda Don Pedro Liverpool Bahia Surats Bank of England

Mining Shares Pause as Brokers Quote Affected Prices

Mining intelligence reports a dormant market for British mining shares with little price change. Brokers list quotations across numerous mines, while the stock exchange shows minimal activity aside from Tincroft and Wheal Seton trades. A Sortridge Census meeting reveals a six month debit balance and a call on share capital.

Tincroft Wheal Seton Forayn Colonix Don Pedro North del Rey Port Phillip

Bank of England Debt and Securities Summary for Week

An archaic Bank of England record detailing debt, bullion holdings, and securities for the week ending Wednesday December 9, 1563. It lists bullion holdings at 1,278,515 and silver bullion 5,206,928,575, with other securities totaling various sums and a note on dividend accounts. Chief Marshal is listed as Oxquier.

Inquest into the Death of William Salt Banker and Antiquarian

Dr Lankester presided at 23 Park-square Regent's Park as inquest opened on William Salt aged 53, described as banker and antiquarian. Witnesses testified to sudden cold exposure, fasting, and a pale appearance before death within the vestry of Trinity Church. Post mortem showed a feeble enlarged heart. verdict: death from failure of heart action accelerated by cold. Also report on Liverpool creditors meeting regarding the Great Eastern vessel auction and possible routes to rescue value, including a new company and a lottery plan, with adjournment for further information.

Lankester Park-square Regent's Lark William Salt Thouss Salt Stafford Lark-Aquere Lombard-streat Twisners bin Leath Earwand Sands Trinity Church Marylebone Road Emme Abrahams Walshe Liverpool Pew Company Alanchester

Royal dine at Frogmore House in Windsor Castle

Crown Prince of Prussia and Prince of Wales shared a state dinner at Frogmore House with Princess of Wales. Attendees included Countess Hohenthal Baroness Dobeneck Count Forstenstein and Major Von Schweinitz. The Queen toured the grounds and granted a final marriage portrait sitting to Mr Frith with royal attendance by Princesses Helena Louise Beatrice and Beatrice.

Windsor Castle Taurspayr Prussia Princess of Wales Frogmore House Hohenthal Dobeneck Count Forstenstein Major von Schweinitz Mr. Frith Helena Louise Beatrice

Sudden Death Of Mr Justice Wightman At York Gaol Delivery

The Yorkshire winter gaol delivery was halted after the sudden death of Mr Justice Wightman in York. He collapsed on Thursday morning after a day of important duties, dying at around 1:15 PM. A respected Queen's Bench judge for 22 years, he was famed for amiability and legal expertise, and his passing disrupted court business.

Justice Wightman York Yorkshire Miss Wightman Husband Shawn Queen's Bench W. B. Maule

Oxford Congregation Confers Numerous Degrees and Notices

In Oxford on December 10 a Congregation conferred Masters of Arts on Wager Joseph Watson John Henry Viscount Crichton Edward Philips Thomas Thomas Edward Carrier Smith Tompson James Baxter Strother and others. Bachelors of Arts were awarded to many scholars including Charles Henry Waller John Henry Smith George Harris Hodgson and Francis Logic Pirie. Cambridge actions follow with Doctors of Divinity Masters in Surgery and other degrees listed for St Johns and Trinity colleges along with notable social notices of the Earl and Countess of Malmesbury and other peers visiting London venues and estates.

Oxford Wager Joseph Watson University John Henry Viscount Crichton Christ Church Edward Philips St. John’s Thomas Thomas Jesus Edward Carrier Smith Tompson Trinity James Baxter Strother Magdalen Hall Charles Henry Waller John Henry Smith George Harris Hodgson James Philip Durell Edward John Croker Cecil Estcourt B. Watson Charles Frederick Wood William Pope Christopher Cholmeley Puller Francis Logic Pirie Balliol Hov Evelyn Monson Merton Francis Alston Channing Charles Brock Hunt William Genn Morcow Charles Ashton George Aug Brive Claudius Horace Long William Blencowe Sparka Percival Seth Ward Richard Llewellyn Purcell Charles Upton Tripp Edward Lowther Crofton Exeter Michael Williams Edward Robert Cruickshank Robert Russell William Blackstone Lac James Armstrong Oriel Humphrey Archer Slack Carleton Morgan Crawford Jos Hucke Gibbs Thomas Thwaytes Robert Guiness Queen's Charles Martin William Burnaby Frederic Toulmin Andrew Foster M‘kian New College America Palfrey Marra Ford Simmons Alfred Steane Lincoln John Wylde Ernest Wigram Magdalen Charles Alfred Samuel Nicoll Duncan Pocklington George Edward Hignett Brasenose James Richard Thurnfield Augustus Herbert Strong Corpus Arthur Frederick Pope Robert Allan Eden Albert James Warren Thomas Tomlinson Charles Howe Koox Montague Henry Noel John Crosbie Goff Hichard Cambridge Nec George Currey St. John's College Thomas Ratcliffe Maoater Alfred Garratt Platt Wilka St. Peter's College George William Steward St. Peter’s College Horatio Lockton Pinckney Trinity College William Atherstone Hales Caius College Robert Hart Corpus College John Imrie Christ's Calluze Frederick Ball Watkins St. John’s College John Henry Roberts Emmanuel College James Dyer Tremlett Hon. Chas Robert Carington Samuel Tudor Ashton John Richard Hartington Elwes William Martin Richard Clement Callendar Wiliam Painbridge Jesus College William Malan Martin Hanley Hitchon William Henry Morgan Yelverton Richard Sinclair Brooke Dublin Lancelot Jonesy Oxon Condem Earl Charles Lady Gore Miss Gore Captain Gore Rich Warrington Fubbert Labouroff Mante Agnew Beamish Spencer Hampton Court Lady Clinton Francesa Countess Waldegrave Chichester Fortescue M.P Strawberry Hill Twickenham Dadbrooke House Essex Palmerston Cambridge House Broadlands Hanta William Osborne Lord Broughton Tedworth Clinton St. James's Place Brighton Henry Colburn

Sir John Lawrence Punjab Governor General and Builder of Empire

The mail to India carries Sir John Laird Mair Lawrence Bart GCB, newly appointed Governor General. A review of his career highlights his rise from 1811 birth in India to Haileybury education, Delhi and Lahore posts, Sikh war administration, and pivotal role in the 1857 rebellion. His firm leadership in Lahore and Delhi ensured British control, with decisive actions, strategic moves, and loyal officers. Lawrence's insistence on maintaining Delhi and disciplined frontier operations solidified a reputation as a strong, capable ruler.

London India Marseilles John Laird Mair Lawrence G.C.B Londonderry East India Gallege Haileybury Delhi Raine Paneeput Gurganon Etayah Europe Lawrence Sutle Jullundhur Doab Henry Sir Henry) Lawrence Lahore Punjab Henry Lawrence John Lawrence Rajpootana Lord Dalhousie Elas Meeru Robert Peel Marree Rawul Pindes Montgomery Sir Robert Montgomery Cora Browne Singh Goroo Meerut Meean Meer Mr. Montgomery Corbett John Lawrence Himsel England Allahabad Nicholson Bengal Calcutta Anfe Persia Ching China Calcatssa Sir John Lawrence Power Sir Henry Lucknow Mr. Colvin Agra trans-Sutlej Peshawar Johm Bath Lord Stanley Atore

Municipalities edge toward boroughs and Thames Conservancy reforms

The Court of Common Council debated funding boroughs forming from Westminster to Tower Hamlets and discussed Thames Conservancy reforms. A related report covered Remembrancer salary and pension, with a final vote keeping 1500 pounds salary and 100 pension, and tithes in London referred to a special committee amid urban reform debates.

Guildhall Serioror Tray Lawley Southwark Westminster Marylebone Lambeth Finsbury Tower Hamlets Thames Conservancy Ernstal Thames Conservancy Base Corporation of the City of London Conservancy Board Crown Corporation Conservancy Hoard Board of Trade Cox Alerman Rose Thorp Mr. Norris SLP Mr. Tite London Brdge Tite Fry Norris Conservancy Commissioners General Purposes Committee S Committee Parker Ty Cote Nowe Tsancyy Cuuston Deputy Fry Alderman Rosebud Remembrancer Richardson Henryvitl

Brixton Amateur Music and Tees River Rescue Report

A report from Brixton notes the opening of a resting room for the Young Men's Association with a tea gathering led by Rev Tarves Colen MLA and followed by talks. A separate account covers a Fourteen Men in the Tees river accident near South Stockton as workers fell from a boat and were rescued by swimmers and a ferryman.

Gingell James Cohen Brixton Aecon Angell Turn Institution Mascniello Zandersott Flotan Haydn Emily Spiller Jn Wilhyo Croper Virginia Gabriel Senor Don d'Ambert Hanover Square Roos Nanrow Hscapp The Tees River Messrs. Richardson, Duck, and Co Stockton Stres Win Mason John Featherstone Elly Leris Mercury

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MR. Salt University Intelligence Tremlett Ohe Sidney College Sir John Laird Mair Lawrence, Bart G.C Royal Greatarmieal Society R. I. Murchison K.C.B Formosa Robert Swinhoe F.E.G.S Nazareth Razrak Moab Damascus F. A. Eaton Court OF Common Council
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