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Newspaper
Nonconformist
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Apr 22, 1857
Page
10
A reflective passage describes a tranquil pond with lilies, a mill, and surrounding willows, evoking primeval quiet as nature’s voice rises with storm. It accompanies brief notes on simple songs and a short poem about youth and joy, ending with the refrain Happy time of Youth Stay for ever.
A long catalog of recent publications and periodicals including Peniel or the Angel Wrestling, Things New and Old, Light from the Cross, Natural Theology, and The Panorama of History. Also listed are calendars, manuals on preaching and theology, magazines, reviews, and university notices with various publishers and firms in London.
Gleanings notes sunspots appearing on the sun and asks why women are inconsistent, then mentions Paris cashmere shawls gaining court favor. Horace Vernet invited to paint President Buchanan, revivalist James Caughey may return to the country, and the British Museum houses 450000 volumes. Calvin Translation Society prints Volume II of Letters of Calvin. A King William’s Town settler ships two bales of wool from Tambookies, signaling potential growth of wool production among the Caffre tribes.
Lady Franklin funds an Arctic quest to details of lost voyagers. Glycerine touted as a cod-liver oil substitute with pleasant taste. Justice Keogh leaves Waterford assizes for Dublin. A new work on a coming comet asks if it will strike Earth. Temperance tracts repurposed as hair curlers. A miser’s sugar-test yields a curious tale. Lyons hosts professional mourners at funerals for a fee. Paris railcar etiquette and Dumas storytelling at a party. Lefebvre-Wely’s revenge on a pressing boot request.
Birth notices list several births on April 17 to 21 across Waterloo Street Birmingham Peckham Rye Liverpool Haverstock Hill Croydon and Burslem with details of wives and spouses. Marriage notices include ceremonies on April 10 at Caledonian Road London and April 18 in Neufchatel Switzerland and April 14 at Kingston on Thames with names of brides and grooms and a presentation of a Family Bible at the new chapel ceremony.
A compact page lists multiple marriages in April across London and surrounding counties with names including Rev. George Fustace Rev. Ronmr'r Witty Hannan Thorsr and Huppert Venrerra, plus a Preston ceremony. It also notes deaths at sea and ashore, among them James Harting of Fairy Hall Nottingham and Lt. Charles Epward Jarr cock of the 31st Regiment, plus Bishop William Skinner and others, with ages and origins.
The Stock Market shows a flat trend amid money drains and Bank of France weakness, with recent signs of improvement as dividends reinvested. Government loan rates hold near 6 to 7 percent, and foreign market activity remains fair. Port of London traffic dips slightly. 194 inward ships, 112 outward, with cargoes of corn, sugar, tea. gold parcels from Australia expected. Crystal Palace Company dividend meeting adjourned amid estate disputes. Bank of England appoints Neave as Governor and Dobree as Deputy-Governor.
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