Works of the Rev. Goldsmith publish new school editions
Public notice announcing updated elementary books for schools and private education. Biographical Class Book with 400 lives and 180 portraits. Geographical Class-Book extracts, engravings. Grammar of Geography and British Empire. Geographical Copy-Books. Cheap School Atlas. Grammar of British History. Also notices a grand masquerade at Cremorne House to aid Polish refugees and a dessert fruit knives and forks sale by Cox Savory with ivory handles and silver blades.
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J. Goldsmith
Lessona
British Empire
R. Peillipn
Sherwood, Gilbert
Piper
COX Savory
Goldsmith, &c
Cornhill
London
N. B
Wolverhampton and Kingston races notes and a Spanish wedding
Race reports describe Pimlico style betting on Wolverhampton and Kingston events with winners Pelops Master of the Ralls and others. A long Spani sh wedding in Benito is recounted with Alonzo the groom and Maria Teress, amid festive but critical local tone.
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Ralls
Col. Anson
M.P
J. Wrottesly
Tragic captivity of Mrs Frazer and crew at Wide Bay ends
The narrative recounts Mrs Frazer and the Stirling Castle crew's brutal weeks with a savage tribe near Wide Bay. Captivity involved forced labor, ritual body modification, and the murder of Captain Frazer. A convict ally aided a rescue by Moreton Bay forces, and Mrs Frazer, badly scarred and nearly blinded, later received aid from authorities in Sydney and London.
Rule to allow Lord Edward Thynoe’s petition to discharge debts
In a Queen's Beach Prison case Lord Edward Thynoe seeks leave to file a petition under an act to discharge debts. The court considers outlawry and jurisdiction, noting prior cases where an outlaw can or cannot file such a petition, and ultimately rules to allow the filing of the petition. Separately, a separate trial ends with a not guilty verdict for two men who failed to account for a watch and money kept after a drunken outing.
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Commissioner Bowen
Lora Epwann Thynxe
Edward Thynone
Queen's Beach
Ir. Cooke
Woodroffe
William Rawlings
Mr. Woodroffe
Edward Thynoe
Somerville
Watkins
14Th of East
Lord Ellenborough
Taunton
King
Castleman
Burrows
Nichol
Nichols
Dowling
Justice Patteson
Chambers
Dixon and Baker
Alr
Law Journal Reports
Aldridge
Crooke
James
Abioger
Woeker
Edward Tbhyoce
Cooke
Island
William and Mary
Tidd
Dixon
Capias
Bowen
Cocke
Commis Ouer Howen
Extraordinary Charge at Central Criminal Court Ava
At Central Criminal Court Ava the grand jury ignored two bills in a dispute over property connected to one transaction. Mr Justice Williams noted the need to avoid presuming witnesses were heard while Mr C Jones claimed eighteen conspiracy witnesses were not examined. The foreman sought the court’s view on a prosecutor note. the judge called it unnecessary. Justice Williams left the bench at about five.
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Mr. C. Jones
Justice Williams
Grand Jury
C. Jones
Mr. Jones
Keal
Wiliams
Ove O'Clock
New Court Indicts Guardsmen for Theft of Watch and Money
Alexander Duncan and George Sinclair of the Foot Guards faced indictment for stealing a watch valued at 40, a chain and seal worth 10, and a purse with money from Elliot Boyd Davis, a young surgeon. Prosecutor’s testimony notes the theft occurred on the night of July 20 during Davis’s drinking period.
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New Court
Alexander Duncan
George Sinclair
Foot Guards
Elliot Boyd Davis
Dreadful voyage wreck to Moreton Bay survivors tell tale
Mrs Eliza Ann Frazer widow of Captain Frazer relates to a London audience the Stirling Castle wreck en route from Sydney to Singapore in May 1835. The crew split into boats after striking a reef near Torres Straits, facing thirst famine and savage native captivity as they sought refuge at Moreton Bay and Wide Bay, with a newborn child’s life and several mates lost at sea.
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Stiruise Castle
Eliza Ann Frazer
Frazer
Stirling Castle
Sydney
Singapore
Justice-room
London
Torres Straits
Eliza
Moreton Day
John Frazer
Edward Stone
Bill Lockton
Providence Mia
Watt
Moreton Bay
Belog
Iaog
Wide Bay
John Baxter
Sod
Union Hall Assault and Extortion Case at Magistrates
James Reading charged with brutal assault on Thomas Roberts after a money dispute. Roberts, weakened from injuries, required assistance and six weeks of bed rest. Defendant's bail set as magistrates consider jurisdiction. Also, Sandell charged with attempting to rape Elizabeth Brown in Rotherhithe. a candle lighting dispute led to allegations of extortion. magistrates dismissed a warrant. Further note: Mr. Bugster of the London and Birmingham Railroad Company attended Marylebone proceedings.
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Union Hall
James Reading
Thomas Roberts
Chambers
Sandell
Elizabeth Brown
Rotherhithe
Bin
Marylebone
Bugster
The
London and Birmingham Railroad Company
QUEEN SQUARE EMBEZZLEMENT BY A SOLDIER
Henry Ridement a private of the Grenadier Guards faced examination with Burrell and White over embezzling 182 15s from a banking house after a woman named Cork handed him the check through Miss Bateman of Knightsbridge. He spent the proceeds on drink at the Golden Chain Tower with comrades. Committed to Newgate for trial, blaming excessive drinking.
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Queen Square
Henry Ridemont
Grenadier Guarda
Burrell and White
Measruy
Smith
Payne
Cork
Golden Chain
Newgate
Youth accused of stealing mourning rings from silversmith shop
William Farley, a youth, faced Mr. Broderip charged with stealing 807 worth of mourning rings from Edward Hour in Shadwell after a glass pane was broken. He pursued Farley, who was captured while two accomplices escaped. Farley remanded to recover property and catch others. A separate case saw Susan Wilson break a large plate glass pane at the White Hart in High Street, Shadwell, worth ten guineas, leading to two months hard labour under the Wilful Damage Act.
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Thames-Office
Darina Rospery
William Farley
Broderip
Edward Hour
Shadwell
Brook Street
Ratcliff
Susan Wilson
Magio Palace
High-Street
Cockburn
White Hart
Valentine
Greenwood
Disbanded British Legion Men Strain London Aid Lines
Discharged at Portsmouth by Spanish agents many Legionaries drift to London seeking help. The Spanish Ambassador refused contact, guards at Wimpole Street, while new arrivals from Spain worsen the distress. In Edinburgh and Leith 2350 plus men lack funds despite certificates for gratuities, many destitute and unable to work awaiting payment and aid.
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Portsmouth
London
Freeman’s Court
Aifkeried
Legion
Wetherall
Wimpole Street
Spain
Mangion House
British Legion
Leith
Greenock
Edinburgh
Oxford
Edinburgh Evening Courant
British Auxiliary Legion of Spain
Swiftsure
England
Ireland
Scotland
Her Majesty
Messenger
Columbia
Swifts
Sir John Conroy and a Roscommon Ancestry Bridge
Sir John Conroy, long attached to the Duke and Duchess of Kent, is advanced to baronetcy and pensioned, with correction that he is of Roscommon descent. The piece recalls his father and grandfather, then shifts to a note on arch construction using cement, ribbing, and brickwork inspired by Brunel and illustrated by the Santissima Trinita bridge example.
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Sir John Conroy
John Conroy
Kent
Roscommon
Sir Johne
John Ponsonby Conroy
Ireland
Speaker Ponsonby
Lord Ponsonby
Derry
John
Duke of Kent
Tuam
Romas
Santissima Trinita
Florence
Architectural Magazine
Inquest On Medway Steamship Fire At Gravesend
The Medway steamship fire prompt inquest at Gravesend followed a fatal burning incident. Jurors heard witnesses describe the fire aboard the Medway near Northfleet, rescue attempts, and the captain and crew action during the crisis. The coroner warned jurors against influence from published examinations and outlined the duties to determine cause of death and possible misconduct.
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Carttar
Contect Oo
Isman
Maurer
Medway
Dham
Gravesend
R. Morgan
Peter Staff
Pers
Propheter
New Pier
James Child
Cottage-grove
Bow-road
Robert Maurer
Messrs. Hath and Co
Southarrest
Finnbury-Square
George Cole
Northfleet
Illiam Hill
Cannon-street
City
Penies
St. Clement's Reach
Parfleet
Grays
North@eet
Flota
James Brett
Walworth
Alderman Harmer
John Patterson
Hill
George Knowland
Princess Victoria
Joseph Bargrove
Hit Or Misa Publics House
George Ireland Russell
Thomas Hollingham
Bentley-street
Milton
Med
Northfleet-creek
Matthews
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Office of Ordnance
Princi
S Ordnance
Ecch
Hyde Park Cavalry Barrack
Infantry
Regent's Park
Buckingham
Kensington Cavalry
Board of Ordnance
BR. Byham
St. John's Wood
St. George's
Tower
Wellington
Woolwich
Sporting
Tattersall’s
Agat Henriade
Agat
Harry
Robin
Kingston
Huntera
Weyman
Moorcoart
Ensley
Mr. Williams
Mr. Beach
Davies
W. Edwards
Spider
Hope
Huck
Mr. James
Mr. Ball
Sam Weller
Mr. Harris
Montezuma
Eccesserees
Davie
Miss Jane
Berruth
Norwood
T. Taoner
the Bucks Gazette
Benito
Alonso
Senora Maria Teress
Mariceta
Alonzo
Hishwir
Feir
Catalina
Alcuba
Cor Alonzo
Ara
Spoon
Patterson
Frager
Mra. Frazer
James Major
Major
Dovis
Big Bee
Joseph
White Bay
Liverpool
Orkory Islands
Mesara
Hoskins
Shatt
Bagaler
Metropolitan Police
A Lavero
Strand
Coutts's Bank
Bedford Street
William Henry Dawson
Messrs
Adolphus
Ryland
Bullock
Bodkin
Charles Baldwin
Mansion House
Bookt
Hunt and Watkins
Baldwin
Wilty
Central Criminal Court
Ava
Police Intelligence
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