Fete and steamship offers and medical notices in a crowded column
A mixed page item describes a Sunday sailing from Dublin to Plymouth and Falmouth with details on fares and dock locations, plus an August fete with bands and tickets in several towns. Also advertised are a wine estate sale of Chateau Lapitte stock at low duty-paid prices, a popular medical book on diseases of the generative system, and practical works on urethral strictures. Military and trade notices appear alongside bakery recruitment, journals, and book listings with publisher details.
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Dublin
Bel Plymouth
Falmouth
Hannon
H. Mills
Fee For Armation
APP
Regeovcirons
Plocs
Dublin Steam Company
Taharine’s
Chateau Lapitte
Messrs. Rade, Bell, and Co
Boe Deaux
Messrs
Henekey and CO
Gray’s Inn
High Holborn
New Leather Market
Weston-creet
Lane
Bermondsey
Taret
Goa
Aeareanay
Perca
Simptin
Marshall Statimer
Court
Gawhyn
Catherine-street
Strand
Strange
Niacaeens Gingew
Yes
Egent-Street
M‘phon
Messrs. Sutherland
Cal
C. EB. Courtenay
M.D
Cours
Raoropsan Magazine
Bristol wealth and court delays in Imperial Parliament debate
In a Bristol led continuation from yesterday, Lords hear testimony on the corporation’s act relinquishing Irish and coasting trade dues, dropping annual dues from 5000 to 1600 pounds to boost local commerce. Lord Brougham and Sir C Wetherell clash over allegations of falsehood while witnesses defend the corporation and criticize improper inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House OF Lords
Bristol
Genieten
Lord Brougham
C. Wetherell
Corporation of
East Water
Eall
Radnor
Richard Vivyan
House of Sons
Brougham
Earl of
Abingdon
Broughabs
Jaiebe
House
Bristol and Sandwich hearings reveal municipal reform debates
The testimony covers Bristol aldermen and officers on charity funds and town dues, with remarks on audits and governance. Sandwich officials praise building funds and justice, while political figures push municipal reform, postponements, and petitions for Ireland and England. The session adjourns after discussing education returns and related bills.
House of Commons Adjourns After Short Session
The Speaker took the chair at ten minutes to four, with only twenty two members present at four o'clock, and the house adjourned until tomorrow at twelve.
Dinner for officers bound for Spain names Kin loch and others
On Tuesday Lieutenant-General Evans gave a grand dinner to officers heading to Spain. Attendees included Colonel Kin loch, Count Leon, Colonel Costello, Captain Schultz, Captain Harley, Captain Drummond, and Captain Copolly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evans
Spain
Kinloch
Count Leon
Costello
Schultz
Harley
Drummond
Copolly
Dorchester Labourers Meet to Seek House of Commons Inquiry
A Tuesday night meeting at the Mechanics Institution Tavern formed to petition the House of Commons for a committee to investigate the arrest trial and banishment of six Dorchester unionists and to plan support for their families. Speakers pressed for recall of the victims, denounced Lord John Russell and Whig policy, and urged public action including a petition and monetary tactics.
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Mechanics’ Institution
House of Commons
Dorchester
Parker
Savage
J. Russell
Savags
John Russell
Goldspink
Courtenay
Wall
Duffey
Cooper
S. Whalley
Blackstone
TAXES ON KNOWLEDGE AND PRESS SEIZURE DISCUSSION
Debates on removing taxes and seizures affecting newspapers continue in Parliament. Mr Parker presides as Mr Macconnell and Mr Roebuck urge action on unstamped presses and improper registrations while Mr Savage recounts Hetherington’s seizure and damage to a printing press.
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Parker
Macconnell
Castlereagh
France
Mr. Roebuck
Exchequer
Roebuck
House of Commons
Savage
George III
Hetherington
Tippeway Dispatch
Mr. Savage
J. Hobhouse
Police clothing abuses and public funds exposed
A letter to the Metropolitan Police commissioners accuses mismanagement and theft in police clothing purchases. It details alleged overcharges on hats from Mr Moore, calls out a 21,316 pounds loss plus 3,812 pounds on hats, and condemns inspection sham by a board of superintendents. The writer cites prior True Sun letters and urges accountability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
True Sun
Firat
Hebbert
Shoreditch
Moore
Perages
Board of Superintendent
Corporation Reform Meetings in Finsbury Borough
A large crowd gathered at White Conduit House Islington to petition the House of Lords for swift Municipal Reform of England and Wales. Thomas Duncombe chaired as electors urged decisive action, condemning Lords for delaying reform and urging unity to push through a bill restoring popular control over local government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Borough OF
Finsbury
Islington
House of Lords
Crown and Anchor
Thomas Duncombe
Leicester
England and Wales
Robert Peel
C. Wetherell
Mr. Knight
England
O. Martin
Eng
House of Commons
England and
Wales
City of
Norwich
Tomkins
Barnard
Temple
His
Sir C. Wetherell
Commission
Scotland
Friends of Liberty and Freedom
Friends of Liberty
Lord Grey
San Dals
LT. Rutt
Greece
Spoe
Hewett
Hodgkins
Buck
Nicholson
Lord Melbourne
Great Yarmouth Election Bribery Probed by Commons Committee
The Great Yarmouth petition inquiry reveals widespread corruption in the borough. Reform supporters accuse both sides of paid votes, with two electors admitting payments to sway Tory voters. Anson and Rambold, long reform advocates, lost their seats amid calls to root out the system.
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Select Committee
House of Commons
Great Yarmouth
Yarmouth
Messrs
Anson
Rambold
Sama
Lohehitanta
Friends of
Reform
Shelley
Shelly
Wason
Aldermanth
Cobb
Ipswich
Extensive Rupert Street fire rivals Charterhouse square blaze
A large fire on Rupert Street devastated stables, cow houses, and painting lofts between numbers 39 and 40. Fire engines from St Annes and the County Office fought the flames, delay in water supply hampering efforts. Houses and outbuildings along Archer Street and Great Windmill Street suffered damage, with fears for surrounding facilities including a printing office and a livery stable. by about 1 am the blaze was contained.
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Charterhouse Square
Hanks
St. Annie’s
County Fire Office
St. James’s
St. Martin’s
London
Tozen
Conelly
Archer-street
Brittell
Bracknell and Turner
Haymarket
Windmill-street
Iiver
Eakseedlee Girth
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Ganary
Posten
Spa
Aoguet
Brill
Journal
Oxford
Smith
Bicester
Bredfern
Thame
London Review
Portugal
Tennyson
Canada
Austria
Simpton
Earl of Mansfield
Sp Ufis
Ireland
Sandwich
Boteler
Ramegate
Walmer
Canterbury
Maidstone
Peral
Cinque Port
Kentish
Tama
Lyndhurst
Marquis
Londonderry
Duke of Wellington
Marquis of Londonderry
Himsel
Knight
Marlborough
Deal
Lord Poltimore
Southmaster
Lord Wharncliffe
Hull
Assizes
Hill
Lord Farnham
Earl of Sefton
Liverpool
Marquis of
Westmeath
Hhis
P Viscoust Duncannon
E Duke of Richmond
Irving
Malpas
Duke of Richmond
Foreign Post Office
Willing
Webb
Coombe
Wellington
R. Peel
Liberty
Police
genUeuen
THE
Metropolitan Police
Pers
Rupert Street
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