Ladies Delicately Situated for Sale by Letters
A classified notice seeks a respectable widow living near London to provide temporary company and care for a few months. Letters only, post-paid, to be addressed to Me Mount street, Grosvenor square.
09 Apr 1833
Page 1
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Newspaper
True Sun
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Apr 09, 1833
Page
1
A classified notice seeks a respectable widow living near London to provide temporary company and care for a few months. Letters only, post-paid, to be addressed to Me Mount street, Grosvenor square.
A London crowd of about 1200 gathered at the Relief Church in Thread-street to petition Parliament to abolish the established Irish Church tithe. Resolutions urged ending church revenues to clergy and applying funds to state education, with amendments debated and adopted.
The article covers the Craven Stakes and related races at Newmarket, detailing entrants such as Camarine, Lady Charlotte, Fang, and Ambrosio, with results including Camarine winning by a length after a false start and the Desert Stakes won by a horse ridden by Conolly. It lists horse names, owners, weights, and notable placings, plus betting odds and subsequent races like the Riddlesworth Stakes and other Cup events.
Tomorrow at Newmarket Kuineesteen House Roon, Monpay Niant, Oatlands. Lord Exeter's Belram, Lord Burlington's Mousee, Mr Walker's Consul, Mr Gully's Hokee Pokee, Duke of Cleveland's Trustee, Mr Gully's Lady Fly all shown with various odds. Derby favorites Glaucus, Llewellyn, Revenge, Forrester, Moses, Landscape, Lucius, Twatty also listed with wide betting lines. Oakb Weeper appears at 10 to 1.
The Newcastle Journal reports Lord Howick has resigned from the Colonial Office amid temper and discontent over not receiving the War Secretary post. The Times notes abolitionist and West India reaction, with speculation a higher rank may be found for him. The piece mocks his mood and calls him a “pest” in pursuit of a new appointment.
At a Tuesday meeting the Political Council delegates proposed deferring a petition railing against ministerial disregard until after the budget. The chair urged caution, noting ministers might gain one last chance, and four Ceara resolutions on immediate attention to needs were included but not pressed.
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