General Steam Navigation Company Announces Weekly Mails
The General Steam Navigation Company advertises first rate mail services to Hamburg, Antwerp, Ostend, Boulogne, and Dieppe with fixed departures on Wednesdays and Saturdays and reduced fares on several routes. It lists office locations in London for bookings and notes upcoming sailings toward Edinburgh, Newcastle, and Berwick-on-Tweed with plans for new routes and freight packets to Antwerp and Rotterdam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neral Steam Navigation Company
General Steam Navigation Company
Hamburgh
His Majesty
Otter AM
the Rhine
Mortlis
Rhine
Antwerp Company
Ostend and
Boulogne
Brighton
Dieppe
Catan
Havre
London Bridge
Ramsgate Margate
Herne Bay
Edinburgh
Newcastle
Berwick
Tweed
London and Edinburgh Steam Packet Company
Brunswick Wharf
Blackwall
Berwick-on-Tweed
Rotterdam
Mesare
de Bie
Raho
Antwerp
de Rie
Rahe
Messrs
Lightly
Simon
Fenchurch-street
Regent Circus
Piccadilly
Lombard-street
Charing-cross
Leadenhall-street
Lombard Street
Review of the Session and the Press Reforms Debate
London August 22 1836 commentary on printing press advances and price reduction, arguing cheap newspapers expand literacy and public debate. It critiques Parliament’s session results, noting limited laws passed and rail bill inefficiencies, and condemns Lords and Ministers for mishandling reforms including press and church matters. It foresees a national appeal to the people to drive reform and end ineffectual governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marquis of
Worcester
Iisa
Quence
England
Commons
Lords
Polonius
House of Commons
London
Ireland
Scotland
Commonal Committee
The Crops Abroad And In The United States
Reports from Canada describe drought harming crops with wheat low in many areas and prices rising to 63 per bushel for Upper Canada Wheat. In the United States a mixed outlook emerges with some states improving while overall yield expected below average. A large number of travelers, about 1,800, passed Calais last week amid a busy travel period.
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Canada
Upper Canada
United States
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Virginia
Philadelphia
Boston
New York
The
Union
Calais
Navigation of the Thames Obstructions Report Sets Plan
Resolutions by the Select Committee of the House of Commons on the Port of London call for consolidating jurisdictions over the Thames below bridges, removing river obstructions, and regulating collier moorings and steam-vessel speeds. The minutes and evidence urge Parliament to prepare a consolidating bill to improve safety, efficiency, and navigation for London port commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Select Committee
House of Commons
London
Thames
Admiralty
Trinity House
Corporation of London
His Majesty's Privy Council For Trade
Dotford
Loodunbridge
River Thames
Police Intelligence Marylebone Case Involves Plundered Books
Saturday James J Clare, charged with plundering his employer of an immense number of books worth 300l, appeared for re examination. The works spanned French and Italian titles including Lexacon Hindostanee and Madame de Stael. The case will be revisited on Tuesday. Queen-Square Lore O Ferrall MP for Kildare faced a summons from Ratcliffe Rowland Mira, hackney driver, under disputed circumstances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marylebone
James J.clare
H. Kernot
Paris
le Sage
Gil Blas
Napoleon
Canova
Madame de Stael
Unclear Court Transcript Note on Fees and Costs
The record describes Mr O ferrall addressing fee objections and payment actions at the House of Cort Teethith reference, with Mr Barrell confirming the statement under oath. The defendant paid 1s 6d plus 3s to the complainant for loss of time and summons costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. O'Ferrall
Sheffield Election Continues Reform Battle at Hustings
In Sheffield on Friday the election featured incumbent Parker facing opposition from Bell in a heated rally. Parker praised Melbourne's reforms, Ireland policy, and trade measures while Bell argued for radical change. the crowd cheered and jeered as candidates spoke. Bell later resigned before a poll could be taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheffield
Parker
Bell
The
True Sun
Albion
Keight
Ibbotson
Panker
Reform
Lord Melbourne
Ford Melbourne
Ireland
Elizabeth
Cromwell
Strafford
William
England
Scotland
Ee Catholica
Lord Mulgrave
Lord Morpeth
Hogue of Commons
House of Commons
Westminster
Derek Timbs
Bext
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Charles Bessell
Sec
Lombardstreet
Canton
Emma Eugenia
Barthen
David Buchan
St. Katharine Dock
Messrs. Morrison, Cryder, and Co
Broad-street
Arnold and Weallett
Clement’s-lane
Edmund Read
Cornhill
Rotherhithe
Surrey
J. Charlier
N.B
Gracechurch-street
Charing-croas
Green Man and Sul
Oxford-street
Greenwich and Woolwich
Hungerford Market
Queenbithe
Fresh Wharf
Walbrook-buildinga
Walbrook
Richard Phillips
Sherwood
Gilbert
Piper
Sir Richard Phillips
Owland
Akralydor
Rowland
A. Rowland Son
Pimlico Terrace
Arabella-row
Higgs
Joseph Biggs
Higes
Weekly
House of Lords
Manchester
Ripon
Ribunala
Exeter
Lord Jens Russell
Lucus Anon Lucendo
London University
King's College
London College
Court of Chancery
Trish Tithe
Trish
Trish Poor
the Whigs and the Press
Lord Lyndhurst
Police Intelligence
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