Second City Fight Ends In Draw At Monte Arena
This Day reports a tense bout as RAP Heal confronts del Monte in Monte Arena. Both fighters exchange quick combinations with no clear winner as the bell ends the round, leaving fans awaiting a rematch.
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Newspaper
True Sun
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Feb 18, 1834
Page
7
This Day reports a tense bout as RAP Heal confronts del Monte in Monte Arena. Both fighters exchange quick combinations with no clear winner as the bell ends the round, leaving fans awaiting a rematch.
Declarations of insolvency listed for William Bird and Edward Mousley. Bankrupts include Henry Grimsdale Henry aioe Jay Henry Jacobs and Lewis Jacobs Charles Percival Thomas Benson William Kent Alice Vaudrey Robert Roberts James Wigan William Richmond Thomas Waring Isaac Brightwen Robert Shaw Thomas Buckell Charles Fox Francis Cooke Jasper Fletcher George Pattison Jennet Braddock John Fletcher Corbett John Watson jun.
Lord Shaftesbury seats on the woolsack and presents petitions from St Saviours Moorgate and others against imposed rights on the Established Church. Petitions from Protestant Dissenters and Lincolnshire parishes push for the Labour Rate Bill relief, while the Turnpike Acts Continuation Bill advances and the house adjourns to Thursday.
Mr. O Connell moves to alter the law of libel urging freedom of discussion and public authority safeguards. He decries its harshness, cites trials and damages, proposes making libel and slander on a level, and limits proceedings to grand jury indictments with crown reply reforms.
Compiled items recount the True Sun updating agents in Liverpool, Newcastle and Leeds. a corn laws debate sparks a public subscription. a Batley laborer learns of a 60 000 fortune. free mulattoes in Martinique cause slave unrest with fatalities. Franklin’s vessel propulsion advances on Hudson. local parish meetings over Percival charges. fatal coal-pit accident at Cambusnethun. disputes over poor relief records. Aberdeen telegrams with Herald arrival from Sayannuk.
The report compares Paris London and other French cities showing flour prices in Paris 46s per 159 kg and 50s per English sack. bread at 11 sous per 4 lb French weight. multiple wheat prices by city and hectolitre. Dunkirk beef pork and mutton priced in sous and gouw. notes higher real wages in France since 1832 despite lower food costs.
Sir George Smart reports King’s support for a grand four concert festival in Westminster Abbey in late June and early July. Plans include modern orchestral innovations, committees from Royal Society of Musicians and allied bodies, daytime performance, and a public ceremony led by Smart as conductor. The Times notes royal patronage and hopes for artistic patronage amid criticism of aristocratic taste.
A London paper reports varied items: a court decision holds a married woman liable for debt if she conducts separate business. Corn Laws petitions reach 13,600 signatures. vacant St George living in Bloomsbury prompts Parliament consideration. a Wellingborough Street fire destroys a house with insured stock. Marylebone Savings Bank shows growth and new trustees. a Herald critique flags ministerial setbacks. and a City of London Tavern meeting outlines East India Company advances, tea sale limits for 1835, and Treasury plans for Canton duties with consular costs.
In concluding NAVY ESTIMATES Sir J Graham extols reductions since 1830, proposes further cuts of 180,000 and shifts 500 seamen to 1,000 naval boys, claiming 1,014,000 saved over three years. Mr Hume denounces patronage and seeks tax and expenditure clarity, while Sir J Graham defends progress and argues for maintaining naval strength amid European tensions.
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