Notable New Works Acknowledged in Recent Notices
A list reviews diverse publications from 19th century London presses. The Cry of the Curates, an exposure by a contributor. A Historical Chart by S K Brann spanning creation to 1848. revised Missionary World issue by Rev F A Cox. a life of Schwartz. An Inquiry into Wealth by J Mason. The Disease and the Remedy by Primo-Humanitas discuss emigration and pauperism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
E. Wilson
Royal Exchange
S. K. Brann
Green, Paternosterrow
Missionary World
F. A. Cox
Green
Schwartz
J. Mason
Operative
Birmingham
Simpkin, Marshall, and Co
Primo- Humanitas
John Ollivier, Pall Mall
Canton River Scene and Ocean Currents
A literary overview contrasts Canton’s crowded river life with its myriad boats, markets, and noises, noting over a million residents in Canton and two hundred thousand on the river. It then surveys the Sargasso Sea’s seaweed habitat, the Atlantic currents shaping climate and vegetation, and Humboldt’s cold Humboldt current altering coastal conditions and fogs along the Pacific coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton River
Tower of Babel
China
Canton
Central Atlantic
Oviedo
Sargasso Sea
Atlantic
Pacific Ocean
Victoria
Antarctic
Pacific
Valparaiso
Cape Horn
Chile
Peru
Andes
Humboldt
No Rain on Peruvian Coast Yet Lends Verdure
The Edinburgh Review notes that along Peru's coast rain is absent yet cold coastal streams create morning mists and evening dews. The sun appears obscured by thick vapors, giving Lima a moonlike look, while fogs retreat by noon and moist nights produce dew that sustains plains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peru
Sahara
Lima
Edinburgh Review
GLEANINGS. A Humour On Forcetrun Subscribers
Various brief items from the era noting disputes over unpaid printers, large creditor losses, London and Liverpool housing figures, Tyne boat race with gutta percha craft, crowds in Westminster Abbey, Lord Gough's Irish estate purchase, reporting costs for debates, Fountain's Abbey finds, Pius IX toward war, a hanging gag anecdote, income tax in Ireland, New York law Latin ban, Immaculate Conception debate, a sparrow-hawk capture, Alsouth grant to General Bem, and Birmingham Mercury price drop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
Tyne
the Times
Westminster Abbey
Lord Gough
Ireland
Daily News
The
Yorkshireman
Fountain’s Abbey
Sligo
Pius IX
Rush
Suffolk Chronicle
New York
Univers
Roburndale
Alsouth
Stephen
Bem
Birmingham Mercury
Marriages Births and Deaths Record from May
Births include a son to the wife of Rev James Webs Ipswich on May 7 and a daughter to the wife of Rev ST Davis Maidenhead on May 20. Marriages list multiple couples with dates and locations including Camberwell Rusholme Road Manchester and Northampton. Deaths note Rev H P Wilson of Ebenezer Chapel Hammersmith aged 58 and other obituaries through May 17 with ages and residences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Webs
Ipswich
ST. Davis
Maidenhead
Vestry Hall
Camberwell
John Biancon
Amelia
J. Wyrpuan
Grove Park
J. Pye Smith
Gravelirs
Joan B. Press
John Press
Heathfield
Sussex
Miss Saunders
William Saunders
Church
Cambridge
Mariannh
Daugher
J. Berra
Northampton
H. P. Wilson
Ebenezer Chapel
Hammersmith
Tottenham
Ann
W. Black
Wellclose Square
Leicestershire
Hannah Booth
Ruv
J. Davis
Worth a Guinea Brande’s Enamel boasts swift toothache cure
An advertisement touts Brande’s Enamel claiming it cured Mr Thomas Featherstone and many others from severe toothache, noting he wrote that he would have paid a guinea for such a cure. It warns of impositions and urges caution in trusting claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Featherstone
The
Sheffield Temperance Society
Brande
London Money Market and Commercial Intelligence Update
The English securities market improves with Consols near 91 as French Rentes fall. Danish questions and American bond news buoy prices while continental securities stay dull. Railway shares firm with Newmarket management feature. Sugar and Coffee markets show mixed gains. Public wool sales proceed with strong activity. tea and saltpetre price trends soften.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tugspay Evennne
England
Paris
The
Stock Exchange
America
Midland
Newmarket
Corn Exchange
Ceylon
Bankruptcy Annulled and Notices From The Gazette
The Gazette lists bankruptcy annulling proceedings for Ronson Troms of Houghton le Spring Durham draper. It notes bankruptcies for Bonn Prixip Birmingham coin dealer with solicitors Motteram and Co. May 29 and July 3. Also Couchman William Farringdon Street draper with solicitors Ashurst and Son May 25 and June 29. Daw Roseat jun Launceston linendraper with solicitor Lloyd June 2 and July 7. Girdlestone Lonney North Audley Street apothecary with solicitor Chappell May 31 and June 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronson
Troms
Houghton-le-Spring
Durham
Draper
Bonn
Prixip
Birmingham
Coin Dealer
Motteram and Co
Couchman
William
Farringdon Street
City
Messrs
Ashurst and Son
Old Jewry
Daw
Roseat
Launceston
Cornwall
Linen
Lloyd
Milk-street
Cheapside
Girdlestone
Lgney
North Audley-street
Apothecary
Chappell
Golden-square
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