Missionary and charity societies in the colonies and Britain
The report details several societies and their finances including the Sunpax-sonoon Union and Westzvan Missionary Society. It notes total income and expenditure, numbers of schools and teachers, Bibles and Testaments distributed, and year over year changes. It emphasizes global missionary activity and charitable relief to the sick and poor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North American
A Or Sraniorns
Fareno Society
London
Trump-street
King Street
Cheapside
C. Westzvan Missiowany Society
Miss Martingan and the cow keeping plan in workhouse district
A long letter to the Guilt cross Workhouse master outlines Miss Martineau's cowkeeping method that sustains two cows on about an acre and a quarter, with dairy use for pauper schools and industrial education. It includes details on feeding, manure, grooming, and calving, plus a washing-day pig anecdote from a laborer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Martingan
Robert
House of Lords
Great Britain
Fatan
Blackfriar’s Bridge
Executions At York And Leith For Murder Slayings
A report details the execution of William Rosa at York for the murder of his wife by poisoning at Houghton on the Yorkshire Lancashire border. It notes petitions to stay the sentence and witnesses’ statements questioned by press publication. It also describes William Bennison’s execution at Calton Gaol in Leith for poisoning his wife, with confession to mixing arsenic in porridge and a crowd estimate of 12,000 to 15,000 spectators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Rosa
Houghtons
Yorkshire
Lincashire
York
Roughtown
Mossley
Big Innocent
Oss
Ross
William Bennison
William Bentison
High Court of Justiciary
Paison
Calton
Hislop
Hay
Leith
Ennison
Bennison
Caltop
Sir Robert Peel Will Codicils Refer to Manuscripts
A Times summary notes Sir Robert Peel's will dated March 8 1842 with three codicils through 1849. It details entailed estates for the eldest branch and shares for junior branches, with numerous legacies to stewards and servants. The last codicil handles his literary possessions and restricts publication of his correspondence, while trustees may dispose of items to public institutions. Probate recorded with under £500000 personal assets. anecdote recalls a £10000 check to son Frederick after a Jew bill maiden speech. Admiralty orders suspend iron steamer work pending instructions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Peel
Times
Robert, Peel
Sir Robert Péel
Lord Mahon
Mr. Cardwell
Lord Mabon
Cardwell
London
Manchester Examiner
Sir Robert Peel
Frederick
Robert
Admiralty
Court and Royal News From Buckingham Palace
At Buckingha Palace the Neépaulése Prince took leave of her Majesty. The Rev Solicitor-General Mr. Cockburn was knighted. The Court left London for the Isle of Wight. Royal Commission appointments were made for university inquiry. The Queen will not attend the National Gallery foundation ceremony but may attend Balmoral. Lord John Russell meets Irish tenants. improvements to landlord law may follow. Observer notes promotions and appointments in colonial administrations. Perth and Scotsman report travel routes to Balmoral and the Queen's visit details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckingha Palace
John Férvis
Cornell
Cockburn
Tur
London
Isle of Wight
Univer Mrius
Royal Commission of Inquiry
A. C. Tait
D.G.L
Garlisle
W. Liddell
Westminster School
Francis Jeune
D.C.L
Pembroke College
Dampier
Mercantile Marine Bill
F. W. Beechey
B.N
F.R.S
Walker
Kent
Scotland
Stanvorn
Cape
Ricut
Shea Lalor
Dublin
Lord John Russell
Messrs. Roche
T. M‘cullagh
Q’gorman Mahon
Quieley Higgins
Scully
Somers
The
Globe
Lalor
Roche
General Board of Health
Charles
Macaulay
Benjamin Brodie
St. George's Hospital
Mt. Macintosh
Arthur
Rollox Hollingsworth
Iis
British Guiana
Lorn J. Russelll
Birnant Hotel
Dunkeld
Balmoral
Blairgowrie
Glenshee
Perth
Scor Lane
Prince Albert
National Gallery
Prince of Wales
Berwick
St. Margaret
Holyrood Park
London Lords Hear Brougham as Times of Court Drama
London correspondent describes Lord Brougham during appeals in the House of Lords. He alternates between attentive listening and rapid note taking at the table then paces with arms at his sides and chats about weather or crops with a nobleman. The Rev Newman is said to succeed Dr Wiseman in London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lop Buovendis
Casiiel
London
Birmingham Mercury
Lord Brougham
House of Lords
Mr. Newman
Dr. Wiseman
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