Prussia King Opens Chamber Speaks on Unity and Army
The speech lauds the late king, pledges to uphold German unity and Prussia’s strength. He seeks support for army expansion within legal limits, stable finances, and reform of marriage law. He notes aims to improve railways, toll reductions on the Rhine, and negotiations with France to align Zollverein relations. He urges loyalty and fidelity to the crown.
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Prussia
Frederick William
Germany
Europe
Rhine
France
Zollverein
Electoral
Hesse
Prinsta
Denmark
Europa
The Brazilian Mails Telegram Reports Arrivals and Court News
A Reuters telegram notes the steamer Estramedara from Brazils has arrived. Exchange on London at Rio quoted 27 to 264, with coffee prices 5,300 to 5,500 refs per arroba. Lord and Lady Herbert were met at Wilton station by locals and entertained with a select chess gathering. A Trieste telegram reports Count de Mostemolina died in that city. his death follows the loss of his brother Don oidizand in Vienna to scarlet fever. The Count was born January 1818 and married Princess Caroline sister of Ferdinand I. The Countess was connected to royal and noble lines. the couple had no children. The Count’s heir is Don Tuan, who resides in England and has two sons.
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Liston, Janvakk le
Estramedara
Mensageries
Imporiales
Brazils
London
Rio
Hamburg
Coffea
Lord
Lady Herbert
Wilton
Karl Granville
Earl
Countess Somers
Karl Cowper
Count Pahlen
Charles Wood
Henry T. L. Corry
Holford
M. P
Trieate
Caroline
Ferdinand I
Maria
Ferdinand VII
Spain
Prince of
Capua
Brasil
d’Aquila
Count de Trapani
Francis II
Themus
Don Carlos
Don Tuan
Tealden
England
Warlike Resolution in New York on Secession Crisis
New York Governor in opening speech to the legislature warns secession risks treason and civil war. He urges support for federal enforcement of laws, while lawmakers debate militia deployment and division of western territories. Reports note Charleston dispute, federal preparations, and regional secession moves across Georgia and North Carolina.
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Liverpool
Wednesway
New York
Charleston
South
United States
Union
State of
New York Senate
Spinola
Robfingen
Kansas
New York Herald
Bank of London annual meeting reports profits and reserve increases
The tenth annual general meeting of Bank of London proprietors was chaired by Sir J. W. Shelley. The report showed a profit and loss balance, a 5 percent dividend proposed free of tax, a 4000 to reserve, and a total reserve of 31,000. A decree against Tyrrell accounted for 4,812 with costs deducted. Directors defended leather-fraud losses, signaling strong profits in the past half year and reserves built from profits.
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London
J. W. Shelley
J. C.H. Aries
Box
Charraran
Rolla
Tyrrell
Ciatrman
Faith
Alfred Lah
Host
Smith Druvat
Mansion House
Lamb
Ayerst
London Joint Stock Bank Half-Year Meeting Proceedings
The half-yearly meeting of the London Joint Stock Bank proprietors was held at Prince’s-street Bank. The report showed a net profit after reserving 60,000 to meet leases, with a recommended dividend of 12 1/4 percent. The chairman lamented the need to write off 60,000 for bad debts from Streatfeild and Co, and directors defended their twenty three years of cautious management amid losses from late failures. The report was adopted with thanks to the chairman.
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London Joint Stock Bank
Oitces
Princea-street Bank
Goldney
Streatfeild, Lawrence, and Co
Streatfelld and Co
Talee
Streatfeild and Co
Streatfeild
LAW INTELLIGENCE THIS DAY IN RE BRINE BANKRUPTCY
The Court of Bankruptcy before Commissioner GovlBrRy heard opposition by creditors to the certificate of a Brine stove and marble maker. Official assignees cited heavy trade expenses, poor book-keeping, a 5000 deficit from reckless trading, 2000 interest on accommodation bills, and a 6500 cash balance that was dubious. Creditors pressed for examination of the bankrupt, whose conduct could invite criminal proceedings, as the hearing paused during questions about property from his father's will.
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Govlbrry
Fuston-road
J. C. Brough
Chidley
Roxburgh
Brough
Mr. Roxburgh
Judgment for defendants in ship and insurance brokers case
In Sittings In Banco the Lords, including Barons Martin Bramwell Wilde and Escombe, held a demurrer to plea was good. The action against Manchester brokers and their agents over a Calcutta shipment failed as the letter from the agents did not guarantee sailing on a fixed date. Judgment accordingly.
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Escombe
Heugh
Baron Martin
Defendannts
Manchester
Messia, Lingard and Co
Calcutta
Court Case Over Piano Detention At Prince of Wales Hall
Massra Leader and Cook sued Captain Rhys for wrongfully detaining two pianos from their New Bond Street shop. The defendant claimed setoff for rent paid. court awarded nominal damages after judge allowed a verdict for the plaintiffs. The jury found in their favor with nominal compensation.
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Leader
RBYS
Massra
Cook
New Bond-street
Rhys
Prince of Wales's Hall
Sejeant Parry
Collier
Q.C
Regent-Shreat
Extraordinary charge against an ex magistrate
Newcastle Chronicle reports an ex magistrate Bewicke faced trial for false imprisonment and then for feloniously shooting at sheriff’s officers. At Threepwood Hall near Haydon-bridge he fired on workers, narrowly missing them. He was committed for Northumberland Spring Assizes, bail set at 1000 and another peace bond at 500.
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Newcastle Chronicle
Shiel
Wm. Bewicke
Threepwood Hall
Haydon-bridge
Fi. Sa
Ca. Sa
Taylor
Hexham
Mr. Ewicke
W. Hutchinson
J. Daglish
Mr. Bewicke
Stephenson
Benteke
Hexham House of Correction
John Srrington Eny
Geo. Bellamy
Northumberland Spring
Hutchinson and
Daglish
Stokoe
W. Stainthorpe
The Cold on the Continent Reported in Europe
A Berlin letter notes severe cold during the late king’s funeral caused illness among attendees with over 200 street soldiers sent to hospital and some deaths. An Antwerp report describes Scheldt ice floes curling downstream, a rare sight since 1823, when ice bound a fair and traffic. A Gron officer near St Nevarre was found frozen to death at his post on the 15th.
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Berlin
Sams
Antwerp
Scheldt
Gron
St. Nevarre
Lotre-Inférieure
Paris visit by South Carolina deputation reported
Reports from Paris indicate a delegation from South Carolina arrived for an audience with ML Thouverd, Minister of Parsing Affairs, as part of ongoing wind and weather kreport coverage.
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Paris
South Carolina
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ML Thouverd
Reform petition by Dr Webb aims to enlarge boroughs
In Westminster and surrounding districts, Dr Webb known as the Old Reformer calls a Hyde Park meeting to petition the Queen for dissolution of Parliament and an order in council to redraw borough boundaries. He seeks 30 000 inhabitant wards, enlarging Marylebone to 12 MPs and universal male voting by ballot.
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Webb
Marylebone
Hyde-pack
London
Mr. Mansfield
Hyde-park
Dr. Webb
Thomas Denman
Shipping Intelligence and Miscellaneous Notices
Shipping intelligence reports a Boulogne voyage into Gravesend with wind from the south and a ship named The Maidstone anchored after missing passage. A Constantinople letter describes General Sebantiamoff's 30-assistant staff, 16,000 negatives, and planned lithographs for European libraries. A Lyons circular notes U.S. silk imports rising and price fluctuations over a decade. A London Post Office error tale shows a Hungary letter mistakenly routed via India to Hong Kong. An inquest at Heculver details a gun accident causing Joseph Bughbes’ death near Leculver.
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Constantinople
Sebantiamoff
Pera
Monat Atl
Hos
St. Petersburg
Europe
United States
Europa
France
Pastorvick
London
Hungary
Hangery
Bug
Austria
India
Calcutta
Uucknow
Kurrachea
Bombay
Madrasa
Galle
Hongkong
Erate
StorrsMan Kuttzp
Heculver
Joseph Bughbes
Holland Augustog Goddard
Margtte
St. Nicholas
Leculver
Tim
Wiik
Emhelbert
Money Market Report Notes Bank Rate and Shares
The Bank directors kept the discount rate at 7 percent. Market tone steady with slight firming early, then easing. Canada opens at 9 13 and moves to 9 18 for account, money rates weak. Indian securities dull, rupee paper limited to Five per Cents. Exchequer Bills and bank stock show modest activity. Railway shares muted with little change across major lines. Canadian and American stocks largely flat, foreign stocks quiet. Van Diemen's Land listed at 10.
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Bank of France
Canada
South Easterns
Caledonians
Lancashire and Yorkshire
Midlands
Great Westerns
London
North Westerns
van Diemen’s Land
Mining shares steady as St John del Rey leads gains
Closing prices report mining shares mainly confined to St John del Rey which rose to 283. United African listed at 5 shillings. Market notes Consols and Money Account at 91p.
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St. John del Rey
United Afexican
General Markets Update From Mincing Lane Trade
Markets were quiet but steady with buyers for moderate parcels. Porto Rico casks sold 33g 6d to 44s 6d, Siam bags 38s 6d to 43s for varying yellows. Ceylon sales at 68s 6d to 78s per owt. Tea bids advanced 4d per lb for black leaf. Rice remains firm with good inquiry. Salpetre steady 35a 6d to 38s 6d for 154 to 3 per cent. Spelter firmer at 18 10s per ton. Scotch pig iron 49s to 4%3d per ton. Linsked O1b 28a to 288 3d.
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Porto Rico
Siam
Ceylon
Metropolitan Castle Market Day Report
The market was lightly supplied with a dull tone, with 60 cattle and 151 calves from Spain the only foreign arrivals. Monday’s prices held near steady but sales moved slowly, leaving a late clearance modest. beef 4s 4d to 4s 9d per stone, mutton 30s 3d to 30s 4d, veal 4s 7d to 4s 9d, pork 4s 6d to 5s 2d.
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Metropolitan
Spain
Nottingham
Seatone
Ralad
Hay and Tallow Markets Reported With Moderate Hay Supplies
Hay markets in Smithfield and Whitechapel show Meadow hay 100s to 115s and 50s to 70s for inferior, Clover about 110a to contemplate, straw around 45a per load. Tallow market quiet on the spot at 5 to 6d, with recent months at 57s 4d per owt.
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Smithfield
Whitechapel
Inferior
Liverpool Cotton This Day Telegraph Report
Good demand but Bank rate waiting holds activity. Estimated sales around 10,000 bales or more. Eowedtery firm. Imports total 1,910 bales. Previous figure 578,102.
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Liverpool
Eowedtery
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