Opposition weakness shows as government steadies course
The piece argues the opposition has wasted time by exploiting public apathy and now must face costs and shrinking support. It predicts secessions will shrink their minority, while the government, steadfast on a practical policy, will gain converts and strengthen its position across issues including the Irish municipal question.
Emancipation Day at Abolition School Anniversary
At the third anniversary of Enancipation School and Alms Rooms in Red Lion Square the debt on the building was cleared and schools and alms rooms operated actively. Speakers denounced apprenticeship cruelties, urged end to the system, noted planters’ breaches of promises, and solicited subscriptions for the Anti-Slavery Society funds. A female address to the Throne urging emancipation was signed by over 60 women.
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Fisher-street
Red Lion-square
R. W. Overbury
Palmer
Great Britain
Barsrox
Society of Friends
Capper
Bristol
Renouam
George Wilkins
Newport Pagnel Institution
Rendham
Suffolk
Henry Taylor
Woodbridge
Jhm Raven
Hadleigh
J. W. Mayhew
Walpole
John Cox
Highbury College
Trivanderam
Travancore
East Indies
Old Meeting
Stroud
Gloucestershire
J. Horlick
Mitchel Dean
W. H. Medhurst
China
E. Martin
Painswick
J. Burder
J. Hyatt
Gloucester
Foster
Cheshunt College
Sreprzy Cotrece
Devonshire Square
Charles Stovel
King’s Head
Poultry
W.B. Gurney
Joseph Angus
Stepney
University of Edinburgh
Senatus Academicus
Bacon
Applegate
Lever
Baptist Missionary Society
Bahamas
Hoppus
Thomas Barditt
Edward Smith Pryce
Stovel
J. Watts
W. Norton
J. Clowes
Horton College
Bradford
S. Tomkins
Stepney College
Oysters and a Voyage Through 19th Century Notices
A compilation covers French oyster lore, Cancale fisheries, royal curiosities in the Tower, and Clare family titles. It cites Sierra Leone yellow fever, editorial toil, a Sierra Leone mutiny of reports, and a New York surgical cure claim for consumption.
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Buzeard
Dolphin
Scout
Sierra Leone
Lune
James White
W. Wooden
Messrs. Cole
B. Crosby
W. Walker
J. Hamilton
H.greatam
Apothecary
Patterson
J. Evans
Medical Department of
Mr. Cole
Fergusson
Royal African Corps
Clark
Bissey
Lieut. Roberts
Davis
Ascension Island
Aitkin
London
New York Express
Brazil
Dead Governors of Sierra Leone Featured in Western Africa Note
A historical account from Alexander's Western Africa recalls Sierra Leone's governors Denham Campbell Lumley and Temple, detailing their deaths, burial sites behind the barracks, and reflections on climate, health, and colonial habits. It notes Turner joining the list since 1825 and includes anecdotes about Calomel use and governor temperaments during fever seasons.
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Sierra ‘Leone
Denham
Africa
Sierra Leone
Neil Campbell
Lumley
Major Temple
Charles Macarthy
Turner
Deham
Alexander
Dissenters Registers of Chapels in Various Towns
The Pocossus Gazette lists certified buildings as duly registered chapels and meeting houses with superintendent registrars named for each site. Notable entries include Independent and Baptist chapels in Coventry, St John’s areas, Bolton union chapels, Exeter Mint, Truro Rivers street Bethesda, Southwark New Park street, Yeovil and Islington listed with respective registrars.
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Pocossus
Yan Apél
R. Pattison
Endepensent
King-street
Morpeth
Trae
West Orchard
Baptist
Cowlame
Amd
St. John's
New Court
New-court
Westpate-street
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Thomas Brown
Unicorn-yard
St. Clave'arand Union
St. John’s
Southwark
Robert Slee
Halshaw-moor
Farnworth
Mawdsley-street
Duke’valley
Great Bolton
Bolton Union
James K. Watkins
George’s
South-street
St. Nicholas
Mint
Exeter
James Terrell
Bethesda
Rivers-street
Truro
R. M. Hodge
Whalley
Lancashire
R. Shaw
The
New Park-street
R. C. Smith
Independent
Yeovil
Somersetshire
Elias Whitby
Lower-street
Islington
Upper-street
Barnsbury
Riots and Reform Echoes Across Ireland and Britain
Fragmented accounts recount Lawless a Dublin political figure in Ireland, his stance on Catholic emancipation, and a parliamentary era move toward reform. Also covered are religious disputes in Cherbourg, Paisley weavers relief effort, a dog rescues an abused cat, and multiple church ordinations and Baptist College updates with scholarly notices and fundraising appeals.
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Waxkefield
Duke of Wellington
Lord Duke
Richard Oastler
Dearn
Jack Lawless
John Lawless
Ireland
Cecil-street
Dublin
Ulster Recorder
Newry
Ulster
Belfast
Athens
Belfast Register
Irishman
Ballibay
Robert Peel
Lawless
National Association
Crown and‘Anchor Tavern
Hume
Middlesex
France
Cherbourg
Liouville
Paisley
King’s Head
Poultry
Weavers of
Alderman Pirie
Burns
London
Talbot Inn
Liverpool
Sporting Magazine
Basque Liberty Shielding From Arrest Under Guernica Law
The Basques enjoyed a privileged sanctuary in their law. No magistrate could arrest a Basque without summons at the old tree of Guernica. They could be discharged, bailed, or committed based on crime and evidence. This safeguard long preceded British liberty guarantees and highlighted freemen’s rights against power.
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House of the Biscayan
Guernica
Portugal
Graificia
Union in Christian terms demands divine aid not human effort
The speaker argues that true Christian union requires the Holy Spirit to overcome party passions and bring believers into fellowship on Christ’s terms. Texts alone fail to persuade those ruled by custom or interest, and mere peace without unity in worship and doctrine is insufficient.
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Christ
Kingdom of Christ
Howe
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Elizabeth
Gilbert de Clare
Earl of
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Dukes of Clarence
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