20 Jul 1835
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Newspaper
True Sun
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Jul 20, 1835
Page
1
Advertises mineral adamantine teeth for filling decayed teeth without heat pain or pressure. Promotes natural artificial and terro metallic teeth fixed without wires or springs and claims a complete painless set preserves articulation and mastication, with charges as in axis.
A large crowd gathered at the Crown and Anchor Tavern Strand to petition Parliament for the total abolition of stamp duties on newspapers. Speakers including Lord Brougham Mr Hume and Mr O Connell urged cheap presses and wider knowledge, arguing taxes suppress the press and knowledge, with eight hundred signatures collected for the petition.
A Preston gathering unanimously votes thanks to Cobbett’s family, praising his anti radical stance and lifelong defense of the poor. The address highlights Cobbett’s battles against oppression, his role against aristocracy, and compares him to Jackson in championing democratic rights, urging national reflection. The piece also notes a forthcoming benefit theater event for John Banim.
A letter to the Afechanical Magazine discusses the European Aeronautical Society and its first aerial ship the Eagle. It details the 160 by 50 by 40 foot craft, 17 crew, and a plan to travel London to Paris with a demonstration in August. The writer notes design quirks, propulsion by four wing flaps, and risks of overcharge gas, while praising ingenuity and urging caution and further on a moderate scale.
Thomas S Dancombe moves to inquire in the House of Commons into the treatment of Lieut Col Bradley. The petition argues Arthur’s usurpation of command after half pay, evasive grounds for his authority, and Bradley’s imprisonment and suffering while protecting the King's prerogative. It calls for thorough committee examination to secure redress and prevent further wrongs.
The Yorkshire Gazette reports a brutal murder of Thomas Robinson, a gamekeeper at Escrick Park, found with a severed neck after pursuing poachers. Inquests reveal a charger, gun, and evidence tying John Morley to the crime as the coroner’s court and adjourned proceedings continue amid a £100 reward and ongoing police efforts.
The Storming Chronicle debate on Ipswich offenders and Dorsetshire labourers exposes alleged double standards. The Dorchester victims cited argue a sentence stained by unproved first offences, while the paper denounces Church establishment meddling and state money as religion.
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