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Newspaper
Nonconformist
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Jul 25, 1855
Page
7
A Constantinople letter dated July 12 reports the Porte has decided to contract a loan of twenty five million piastres, exclusive of the five million sterling guaranteed by the English and French governments.
In a July 1855 Chelsea letter Sir Thomas Carlyle rebukes Urquhart’s war theories and England’s “explosion of folly.” He denounces Turk-Russian speculation, condemns Parliament and free press while urging silence as the course, as Isaac Ironside's inquiry brings the exchange to light.
The notices from Sir William Molesworth and Sir Benjamin Pail urge constituents in Southwark and Marylebone to re elect them. They defend ministerial aims for free trade religious liberty abolition of church rates broader suffrage and colonial reform while pledging support for the war and local improvements. Conservative candidate Mr. Stacey was elected on Tuesday.
In East Norfolk the session proceeds without opposition within the room of Mr. Wodehouse as attendees note the absence of challengers. The plan outlined persists despite questions about turnout and procedural details.
The committee weighed public house hours and teetotal proposals. Wakley backed extending amusements to curb drunkenness, while Cruickshank urged total prohibition and restricting liquor sales to aid the poor. Rail travellers and excursionists faced refreshment limits, with some officials defending existing Sunday restrictions. The panel adjourned for further evidence.
The court remains at Osborne with the Queen hosting Privy Council meetings. Rumors place Lord Hardinge to command British forces before Sebastopol, with Seaton slated as his successor. Updates cover royal travel limits, Belgian royalty departure, and administrative reform papers.
The Bank of England completed the purchase of Uxbridge House on Old Burlington Street for its proposed West End branch. The acquisition secures a prime site in a busy retail district for the new banking outpost.
The report notes the City Bank gaining incorporation and planning to start operations next month. Police announce penalties for loose unmuzzled dogs and orders to destroy them. A Blackburn meeting decides four-day workweeks, with similar moves likely in Preston and other towns. Other items include Peel statue inauguration, emigration trends, new Cunard liner Persia launch, accidents, rescues, a boy murder case, Beith examination of a prodigious child, and various local incidents.
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