Ballot trial in Ireland and coal price rises report
The piece notes an Irish town council ballot showing a liberal victory under open voting and a fenian defeat under secret voting, with hopes the secret system may affect England. It also reports Jones's Food Preserving Company to begin Plate River meat imports, with first consignments arriving in March, plus a sobering shipwreck tale from the Newcastle off Tuskar and a coal price surge across Britain and Belgium, affecting inland and Somerset fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireland
Limerick
England
The
Food Journal
Food Preserving Company
Jones
River Plate
London
Sua
Newcastle
Liverpool
Havanash
Wilkins
Tuskar
John Berry
Castilian
Lisbon
Lancashire
Somerset
Belgium
Whimsical Illustrations and Wit From A Daily Page
A collage of quips and anecdotes including a Welsh orator on innocence, Beecher joke about staying awake, a gossiping newspaper scrape, a New Orleans recorder quip, and aphorisms on digestion saving wealth and memory. Also notes a florist price for a rosebud and a lawyer's dubious defense remark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Ward Beecher
New Orleans
Josh Billings
Max
Notion of a bought jury and croquet at camp meeting
The text parodies a court scene with a joke about a jury bought for beans and a US representative asked to apologize. It shifts to a Methodist Martha's Vineyard croquet scene and then reviews a novelty Chinese carte de visite card with feigned etiquette and the joke about returning the card. It concludes with an ad for Judson's Simple Dyes praised by the Family Herald for easy silk and ribbon dyeing in ten minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Methodist
America
Martha’s Vineyard
Judson
Notable September Marriages and Deaths Listed
Births marriages and deaths notice lists multiple September unions with details. Yeadon Nield Rood Batsford Thackrah Dixey Hannay Forman Trotman Solomon Tod Leslie Bennett Widdowson and deaths include James Glode Stapelton and William Sunderland with ages and residences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yeadon—Nield
Ightfield Chapel
Whitchurch
Salop
Manning
A. Wylie
John Arthur Yeadon
Leeds
Elizabeth Manning
Samuel Nield
Ash House
Rood
Batsford
Brixton Congregational Church
G. Rood
Gaisford-street
Kentish-town
Margaret
J. Batsford
King-street
Covent-garden
Thackrah—Dixey
Harecourt Chapel
Canonbury
Thomas John
Thackrah
Rothbury Villas
Tollington-park
Amelia Catharine, Dangster
A. A. Dixey
Canonbury-park South
Hannay—Forman
Belhaven-terrace
Slagow
John Eadie
George W. Sprott
Thomas Scott Hannay
Liverpool
Annie
J. R. Forman
Trotman—Solomon
Kentish Town Chapel
London
Theophilus Woolmer
John
Christopher R. Solomon
Reading
Ildica Josephine
Henry
Trotman
Barbadoes
Tod—Leslie
Highbury Park
John Edmond
Robert Tod
Mincinglane
Agnes Drysdale
Andrew Leslie
Bennett—Widdowson
Baptist Chapel
Blaby
W. P. Irving
John Bennett
Woodlands
Kirby Muxloe
Leicester
Elizabeth
R. Widdowson
Melton Mowbray
Stapelton
Ventnor
James Glode Stapelton
Mayville Lodge
Leepark
Kent
Sunderland
Illiam Suiderland, Esq
J.P
Ashton-under-Lyne
Breakfast Cocoa by James Epps and Co
A Civil Service Gazette praised Cocoa by James Epps and Co as a delicately flavoured beverage aiding digestion and nutrition. The product is prepared with boiling water or milk and sold in packets labelled James Epps and Co Homeopathic Chemists London. It also mentions Epps’s Cacacine for evening use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epps
Civil Service Gazette
James Epps
Bank of England Gazette Summary Sept 29 Financials
The Bank of England issue and banking departments report weekly totals for Sept 29. Notes issued amount to £36,038,625 with Government Debt £211,015,100 and other securities £3,984,900. Banking Department shows proprietor's capital £14,553,000, government securities £3,820,622, other deposits £20,058,397, and total £48,275,631. Frank May signs as Deputy Chief Cashier. Also ads note Horniman's Tea and a notice that Doll and Co relocated to Ludgate Hill offering spectacles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank OF England
Victoria
Issue Department
Banking Department
Tor’s
Government Secu- Pale Ab Eorath
Horniman
D&c
Doll
St. Paul's Churchyard
Ludgate Hill
Kingdom
Markets Report From The English Corn Exchange On Sept 30
The English wheat supply remains small with good abroad arrivals. Wheat prices steady, foreign inquiries steady, flour sales steady. Malting barley and other descriptions in demand with price gains. Oats moderate, Indian corn up 6d. There are large notes on Metropolitan cattle and meat markets with prices lower, and provisions, hops, potatoes and seeds detailed for Sept 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corn Exchange
Mark Lanz
Nee and
Kent
Cosa
Harrow
Norfolk& Suffolk
Metropolitan
London
Leicester
Lincoln
England
Aberdeen
Ireland
Covent Garden Market
Borovuau
Sussex
Bavaria
Bohemia
Mid and East Kent
Weald of Kent
Farnham and Country
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Glewnings
Frank May
Normandy
Jersey
Borouci
Spitalfields
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