Weekly Remarks on Politics Advise on Government Forms
A dense critique praises Aristotle as a political evangelist and rails at modern political philosophers. It contrasts Monarchy, Aristocracy, and Democracy, arguing democracy collapses into tyranny when the poor wield power and that a strong monarch or a true aristocracy offers better public happiness. The piece condemns mob rule, cites Athens, and laments democracy’s readiness to empower unfit judges and demagogues, contrasting ancient prudence with contemporary democrats.
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Aly
Athens
Mnch
Perfon
Zacobins
Paris
Revolution
Whig
C. Labs
London
National Assembly
Miltiedes
Aristides
Socrates
Monopolies and Rising Prices Hit Key Goods
The piece condemns monopolies driving sugar, cotton, and silk prices up by as much as 60 percent. It argues Parliament should investigate monopolistic practices, curb speculators, and protect workers from poverty and lawbreaking spurred by avarice.
Royal visit and court movements fill London notes
Wednesday noon saw their Majesties and Princesses Royalt arrive at Buckingham House from Windsor Lodge amid a busy royal schedule. Levee at St James's, delayed arrival of the Duke and Duchess of York, and palace arrangements across Kew Kensington or Hampton Court are noted alongside illuminations at The Hague and various court attendees.
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Royalt
Aucasta
ElizaBeth
Mary
Sophia
Amelia
Windsor Lodge
Buckingham House
St. James’s
Duke and Duchess of York
Prince of Wales
Brussels
Duke of York
England
London
Duxe
Ducuzss
York House
Whitshall
Windsor
Oatlands
Melhourse-Housseh
Hague
Wilhelmina
Prince of Weibourg
India
Trptoo
Waltham Forest
Essex
Ramser Gascoyne
William Smyth
Joan Hennikrn
Monracur Burcoyne
Westminster
Hare
Limehouse
Plain Answer to The URE in Newmarket Letter
A reader demands publication of the facts behind a horse racing dispute involving the Duke of Beprorp, Prince, Mr Warwick Lake, and others. The letter questions exculpations, affidavits, and the stewards report, arguing whether the Prince’s orders and trial conditions were properly managed and whether Escape’s performances were fair and explained. The correspondent urges the conductor to print exact statements to resolve public confusion.
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E/cage
Warwick Lake
Royal
Lake
Chiffney
Fox
Charles Bunbury
Conpuctor
Efape
Ocober
Stylark
Chanticleer
Diomed
Harpator
Sand Abderinda
Betts
London Sessions Resolve Sewers Dispute Over Seven Years
Yesterday the Lord Mayor and aldermen held adjourned Sessions of the Peace in London. The main business concerned the dispute between the Sewers and Pavements commissioners and Shoreditch parish over unpaid seven years of rates. The parish was ordered to pay £100 damages and full costs. Additional items note a reward offer to catch pirates on the Badger cutter and reports on Lisbon corn trade freedom, a navy officer’s resignation to return to America, Paris mayoral selections, and France’s bread shortages impacting politics.
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Sheerifrfs
City of
London
Shoreditch
Commissioners of Excise
Badger Revenue
Lisbon
America
Paris
France
Irish Lottery Second Day Drawing Nov 12 1842 Prize Alerts
Irish lottery announces second day drawing on November 12 with ticket numbers 18042 winning a prize of food and 36677 winning a prize of a tool.
The Lottery Prize Shares Sell at Lucky Lottery Offices
The present Irish Lottery drawn Saturday last second day of drawing. A prize of five thousand pounds was sold in shares by J. Braxscoma and Co proprietors of the Lucky Lottery Offices Fleet-street and Cornhill, North Holborn and at Mr Woolmer's Exeter. Shareholders will receive on demand full money for all shares. No deduction.
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J. Braxscoma
Fleet-street
Cornhill
North Holborn
Medical Drops and Treatise Promoted by London Dispensary
Merchants and ship captains trading to Lisbon America and the West Indies are informed that Spitsbury s Antiscorbutic Drops are sent duty free by Russels Booksellers in Falmouth via packets with usual care, as at the Soho Square Dispensary. Sprussury s Treatise on the Scurvy Diet and Remedies, 6th edition, detail cures for scurvy gout rheumatism ulcers eruptions measles eye inflammation and other blood impurities with Indigestion.
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Lisbon
America
West Indies
Spitspury
Russels
Falmouth
Soho-square
London
Sprussury
Arrivals and sailings from major ports Nov 1 to 15
Shipping news lists arrivals at Lynne, Milford, Liverpool, New York, Boston, Lisbon, Grenada, Dover, Cork, Philadelphia, and other ports. Vessels include Britannia yachts, Elizabeth from Oporto, Sitters from Lisbon, Prince of Wales from Memel, Falmouth from Dijon, Polly from Exeter, Catharine from Bristol, and numerous steam or sail ships with crews and routes from Jamaica, Martinique, Virginia, St Vincent, Hudson's Bay, Newfoundland, and Maryland. Remaining ships specified. wind directions noted, with several vessels still at sea or awaiting assignment.
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NEMS
Lynne
Narford
Stancliff
Apollo
Perto
Crecke
Britannia
Cornforth
Legern
Milford
Elizabeth
Griffith
Oporto
Liverpool
Sitters
Cauld
Freedom
Lispon
Archer
Carlisle
Jamaica
Earl of Derby
Harrison
Otty
Malaga
Simpson
Moore
Maryland
Beston
Kingston
Harding
Grattan
Murrays
Dublin
America
de Poiston
London
Caledonia
Hoiter
Rickman
Hudiom
Folger
Hull
Eliza
Hughes
Lind
Prince of Wales
Clark
Memel
Throckmorton
Dover
William, Jones
Baltimore
Bristol
Arno
Butler
Philadelphia
Billing
Biremingham
Simmons
William,Penn
Surcon
Clothier
Strong
Sukey
Cross
Adriana, Robertson
Cork
Cribbin
Petersburg
Dufanhath
Fitzgerald
Sporto
Hope, Miller
Hailifax
the Ark
Waltham
Rashleigh
Wyat
Quebec
Henrietta
Lynn
Cowes
George
Lindsay
Charlestown
Downs
King George
Diana
Johnson
Planter
Arthur
Virginia
Dominica
Boulfloor
Tookey
Harmony
Osman
John
Aigar
St. Vincent's
Cowese
Jessie
Richie
Wilmington
Earl Mansfield
Robertson
New Brunswick
Waterford
Ann
Buckford
Elton
Lord Langford
Robins
Newfoundland
Richards
Hudson’s Bay
Margaret
le Dea
Williamson
Jose
Camel
Brunswick
Douglass
Tortola Planter
Watt
Femaica
Theatrical Reports from Drury Lane and Covent Garden
Yesterday evening at Drury Lane the company performed As You Like It with The Doctor and Apothecary and The Inconstant with Richard Coeur De Lion. Covent Garden presented Love in a Village and The Follies of a Day, while this evening offered Notoriety with The Crusade.
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Drury Lane Company
Touchstone
Mr. King
Jaques
Mr. Palmer
Rosalind
Justice Woodcock
Quick
Hawthorn
John Jones
Young Meadows
Incledon
Rosetta
Billington
Chevalier of Normandy Weds Miss Mac Intosh at Ostend
Marriage notice from Ostend reports the Chevalier of Normandy marrying Miss M. Mac Intosh, youngest daughter of Willana Mac Intosh, Esq., of Grenada.
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Ostend
Normandy
M. Mac Intosh
Willana Mac Intosh
Grenada
Died. Notices of Robert Budden and Jenkinson deaths
Obituary notices report the death of Robert Budden Esquire aged 86 at americam Wilts and the sister of the Right Honorable Lor Hawkesbury named Jenkinson at Kingstate street Winchester. Also announces the Lady of Lieutenant General Sir Robert Boyd K B and Gibraltar governor obituary in Essex Albyns on Saturday. Stock prices and government securities list follow in the same column with various yields and rates for Bank, Navy, East India stock and Exchequer bills.
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Robert Budden
Americam
Wilts
Kingstate-street
Winchester
Jenkinson
Lor
Hawkesbury
Albyns
Essex
Robert Boyd
K. B
Gibraltar
Oo Mails
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Nottinghamshire
Evening Mail
Newmarket
Lottery
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