READING MATTER AND ADVERTISEMENTS OF THE WEEK
The Weekly Police Gazette and allied notices compile diverse items from trades unions emblems to emigrant letters, gas trade concerns, and medical advert entries. Also listed are auction-like notices, pricing for coal, clothing, hair restorer remedies, and public health taxation debates with vestry resolutions.
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Police Gazette
Times
America
Shoe-lane
Fleet-street
London
J. Cleave
Y. Sharp
Kent-street
Van Dieman's Land Emigration Purse Costs And Provisions
The notice outlines emigration to Van Dieman's Land with rations and costs. It details weekly allowances including biscuit beef flour suet beans peas and vinegar, plus notes on goods per ton and a coppered ship Edward Rambes Cape Freeman carrying emigrants. It also reports a major robbery at Mr Gardner's Sionhill home near Garstang with 2601 in gold 110 in bank notes and other valuables stolen and a 60 reward offered.
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Van
Neieman
Sydney
Sanaa Im Ky Isa
Edward Rambes Cape
Freeman
Neral Cargo
Jardner
Sionhill
Garstang
Lancashire
Preston Road
Bank of England
Royal Family Outing At Windsor Amid Court Life
Their Majesties engaged in daily rides and carriage outings at Windsor. The King and Queen visited farms and parklands with attendants, while Lord Howe and Lady Howe prepared departures. Clergy guests from Eton College were listed for dinners and visits to the Castle. Sir Benjamin Stephenson expected tomorrow.
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Windsor
Cumberland Lodge
Virginia Water
High-street
Castle-Street
Lady Howe
Great
Captain Harcourt
Lord Howe
Eton
Goodall
Eton College
Benjamin Stephenson
Petition to House of Commons on Admiralty case
A pamphlet from Lieutenant Perrott outlines a claim of innocence after a 1812 Maidstone conviction reversed by King’s Bench. He seeks rank restoration, citing twenty one years of denial despite affidavits and forged protection links, urging production of “other documents” to prove his innocence.
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House of Commons
Attwood
Admiralty
King’s Bench
Maidstone Lent Assizes
Bullen
Court of King’s Bench
Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty
Unlawful Detention of Prisoners at Clerkenwell Gaol
A correspondent condemns Middlesex magistrates for detaining 134 inmates of Clerkenwell Gaol for nearly forty eight hours beyond lawful release. The piece details delayed discharge after Clerkenwell sessions, the governor’s lament, and the sought legal remedy for false imprisonment.
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Srrx
Middlesex
Clerkenwell
Mr. Kilsby
England
Thornton and Mary Ashford murder case return to memory
The Birmingham Advertizer recalls Abraham Thornton who was tried and acquitted for the murder of Mary Ashford near Edrington and Castle Bromwich. It notes his denial of involvement, the wager of battle saga, and hints at a possible return to England amid the House of Commons adjournment news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Commons
Lord Althorp
Abraham Thornton
Mary Ashford
Edrington
Castle Bromwich
North America
Thornton
England
Birmingham
Horn and Other Songs in a Victorian Review Frame
The article reviews multiple songs and composers including C. E. Horn in canzonette form, J Blewett dittos, Bianchi Taylor moonlight, S Godbé Ring, Mrs Paynter and B Taylor collaboration, J A Wade lyric fable The Glow-worm and the Star, and Donald Walker Poland piece. It notes praise and critiques, noting Horn's trans Atlantic trip improved his style, and comments on accompaniment, imitation, and Polish Russian influences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Horn
Horn
J. Blewett
Bianchi Taylor
S. Goddbé
Love
Mrs. Paynter
B. Taylor
J. A. Wade
Ditlo
Poland
NEW SOUTH LONDON MARKET PROPOSED OPPOSITION IN PARLIAMENT
Local vestry reports show Borough market trustees oppose the new Southwark market. petitions support it as Borough market fails to meet growing needs from 40,000 to 320,000 residents. Speakers like Mr Blackett and Mr John Wilde defend the plan amid lively exchange and public laughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Saviour’s
Southwark
St. Saviour's
Blackett
John Wilde
House of Commons
Cheerman
St. Margaret’s Hill
South Sea
Mr. Ellis
Mr. Wilde
John
Rickman
Good News and Reform Views on Paper Money and Parliament
An 18th century style pamphlet excerpt arguing that paper money, debt, and the fund holders must be addressed before reform yields liberty. The author laments MPs living on taxes, condemns pension and sinecure lists, and attacks Hanoverian weight, Six Acts, and heavy military pensions while praising the drive for parliamentary reform. He condemns taxpayers as selfish knaves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cobbett
Weekly Political Register
Major Cartwright
Mr. Walker
Sturges Bourne
Parsons
Public meeting thanks magistrates amid riot fallout
A town hall meeting reorganized by a requisition to the Mayor aimed to thank magistrates for quelling riots around the recent election. Rev J Palmer chaired after delay, then Mayor Bennett requested Palmer vacate. A dissenting vote showed nine of ten opposed the resolution. meeting dissolved and later resumed with a majority cheers as thanks were finally passed.
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Duptey
W. Bennitt
Bennitt
J. Palmer
Palmer
Anguilines
Cook
Bennett
Opera critics blast Laporte and cast in London season
A London theatre review savages manager M. Laporte for assembling a weak operatic company. The piece criticizes Feron Kynterland Salvi and Zucchelli for poor singing and acting while praising Duvernay and Taglioni in a ballet. The piece notes a court inquisition on damages for criminal conversation, awarded 4000 pounds.
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Buona Robas
Una
Ercles
M. Laporte
Aras Sincerum
Laporte
Atill
Italy
Donne
Madame Feron
Ninnetée
Madame Kynterland
Godfrey Kneller
Kynerland
Ninus
Kinterland
Madame Salvi
Zucchelli
Kynterland
Salvi
Naples
Arsaces
Pizaroni
Mariani
Fernando
Assur
Drury Lane
Corps de Ballet
Taglioni
Duvernay
Prince Talleyrand Meets Viscount Palmerston at Foreign Office
Prince Talleyrand visited Viscount Palmerston at the Foreign Office yesterday, marking a high level meeting between French diplomacy and British foreign policy. The discussion focused on ongoing European affairs and bilateral relations.
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Prince Talleyrand
Viscount Palmerston
Foreign Office
Dissenters Oppose Church Rate at Colegate Vestry
A vestry meeting of St George's Colegate Church discussed a 6d in the pound church rate to cover bills for sexton salary and bread. Mr Newbegin argued that church rates require parishioners consent. an amendment to adjourn for twelve months was carried 46 to 42, while some proposed private funding split the burden. The meeting proceeded, resolutions were filed despite dissenters refusing to fund the rate.
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Norwich Mercury
St. George’s Colegate
John Francis King
Frederick Lowe
Lowe
Newbegin
Rust
Lushington
D. W. Harvey
John Bateman
Thomas Banks
Mr. Lowe
Robinson
Repeal Meeting and Yorkshire Disputes Report
London Repeal Association meets at True Sun Office with new members and next Wednesday adjournment. Morley Yorkshire plagued by master and workmen clashes and vigilante constable efforts. Brentford beer shops cited for Sunday openings and late hours. fines imposed. warnings issued for repeat offenses. Westminster St. Margaret and St. John Householders Society holds audit meeting at Blue Anchor. parish accounts dispute over ministerial wine allowance and burial ground fees. concerns over parish coffers and fee allocations discussed.
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Esterday
London Repeal Association
True Sun
Morley
Yorkshire
Brentford
Twickecham
Byers
Daniel Byrne
Byrne
Lord Montford
Hiafordship
St. Margaret and St. John
Householders’ Society of
United Parishes
Westminster
Blue Anchor
York Street
Bragg
St. John’s
Hopkins
Great Denth
Huggnett
St. Margaret’s
Broadway
Hagget
Accomplished thief charged in Bow Street over sovereign theft
Police records at Bow Street reveal George Smyth aka a crackaman accused of stealing two sovereigns from a publican in Beam’s Buildings Chancery Lane after a visit for a date. He admitted taking one sovereign, claimed intoxication, and was remanded. At Hatton Garden, office keeper Wright and wife faced renewed fraud charges from victims lured by false employment promises. A clerk applicant and a barwoman faced related proceedings as the case moved toward trial.
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Bow-Street
George Smyth
Crackaman
Beam
Chancery-lane
Wood
Hatton-Garden
Wright
Messrs. Virtue
Ivy-lane
Laing
Smith
Shipping Intelligence This Day Arrivals List
LLoyd's shipping news notes to day show several arrivals including William Joliffe from Hamburgh Superb from Rotterdam Countess of Elgin Leopold J from Ostend Cater from Dunkirk Farmer from Oporto Skerne from Messina Pera from Smyrna Cork reports Velocity Pousett from Newfoundland arrived on March 12
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Lloyd’s
Riven
Marek H
William Joliffe
Hamburgh
Superb
Rotterdam
Countess of Elgin
Leopold J
Ostend
Cater
Dunkirk
Farmer
Oporto
Skerne
Messina
Smyrna
Cork
Velocity
Pousett
Newfoundland
Markets in Whitechapel and New Hungerford Trade Gains
Market report notes moderate supply of town and country killed meat, prices up slightly from last week, trade improves. Irish Pork scarce boosting beef veal lamb and pork prices. New Hungerford shows small hay and potato supplies, vegetable and poultry offerings steady, game out of season with various fish and seafood prices listed.
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Whitechapel
New Hungerford
Roath
Pont Te
Newgate
Leadeniall
Encht.s
Crocodile and Pelican Clash on River Bank
In Madex's Travels a crocodile lies by the muddy bank near rocks above the river. Men drag a boat and near firing, the crocodile vanishes as a pelican touches it with its beak, the bird then keeping watch on the bank.
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Bio & Pelican
Madex
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Disrreet
Es Rature
Edward Moxon
Dover-street
I Ratreet
West Strand
Ned 'x
Miss Edgeworth
Helen
Zerah Colburn
Berger
Holywell-street
Strand
le Pont Mary
Newington
Burrey
Charles Pugh
Hill
C. Wood
Finnis
Myers
Muggeridge
Goodwin
Tennyson
Hawes
Surrey
Humphrey
Woodley
Sewell
Morning Advertiser
Time Sun
Mr. Howard
Howard
Pope, Brothers, and Co
Abbey Wharf
Dockhead
Sand Thames
Anchor Wharf
Wapping
High-Bridge Wharf
Greenwich
Hetton's
Stewart’s
Lambton
Wall's End
Tanfield, Hartley, &c. &c
Wain and Co., Tailors, &c
Stleet-Street
New Bridge-street
Imperial
Saxony
Pitersham
S. and Co
Messrs
Swain and Co
A. Oldridge
Columbia
Philadelphia
Wellington-street
United Kingdom
Oldridge
Gilbert Robinson
City of
Itis Ly
van Dieman’s Land
Perrott, R.N
New South London Market
Kino's Theatre
Sheriff's Court
Salisbury
Wm, Selwyne
Crim. Cin
Horlock D
Dawson
LAW Intelligh
Court OF Wilson
House of Lords
House of Rds
Police
Shipping Intelligence
Pannett
SMTH
Maceraseries
Hay
Coreacencrantac
Peansree Sagevese Chovop
Scerssnseeepenseesyness
Adair's
Chester
Dean
Primrose
Hebburn
Holywell
Newburn
Orde
Radhaugh
Pett
South Worn
Ponto
West Hartley
Wylam
Wail
Ya Line
Wall’ End Hilll
Wall’s End
Northumberland
Peareth
Riddell
Walker
Edenain
Wall
Hetton
Bod Lyons
Laahie
Russell
Adelaide
Eat Gorton
Wall's
Musgrove
Hartley
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