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Newspaper
True Sun
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Mar 21, 1834
Page
7
Fragmentary report shows the court not dissolved until near five o'clock and adjourned to Friday at ten o'clock. The text preserves the schedule detail and indicates a continued proceeding in a formal legal setting.
In Western Circuit Dorchester Manon 19 and fellow defendants James Loveless George Loveless Thomas Stanfield vu Stanfeld James Hammett and James Brine face sentencing after a trial on unlawful oaths. Judge lays out the law, underscores public safety, and sentences each defendant to seven years by transport, noting the case demonstrates the necessity of the law for national security. The court remarks on the lack of public interest and adjourns the will case to Lancaster due to time.
In Preston 1828 to 1833 a straw bonnet maker named Pickup sued mester stone-mason Fitchie for breach of promise. He praised wealth, claimed houses and a pawnbroker shop, then hid marriage after his excuses. Jury heard of letters burned and a comic courtroom moment. verdict favored Pickup with damages of 200.
Today's sales amount to about four thousand bales as trade shows animated demand and brisk business in Manchester yesterday. Prices remain exceedingly firm with no quoted advance.
The Marine Society held its annual festival at London Tavern with Wa. Astell in the chair in place of the ill Earl of Romney. Admiral Ommanney and other dignitaries attended as the 5001 donation total and East India Company gift highlighted a generous year for the society.
The Earl of Aberdeen travels from the north to visit his brother in law, the Earl of Morton, at Dalmahoy House in Mid-Lothian.
A Salisbury square correspondent defends a published letter on cholera in Skibbereen Ireland. He claims misstatements in Parliament and press reports misled readers about landlord indifference and relief efforts. He cites Dr M´Carthy and Major Miller, notes government aid, and urges correcting public record.
James Donovan of Glandore and Dr Donovan report harrowing scenes in Myross Castlehaven amid ongoing cholera outbreaks. Letters describe bodies found amid starvation, villagers fleeing, and mass suffering as relief efforts rely on private donations and limited boards of health aid.
The following members constitute the select committee Sopulated on Tuesday with a quorum of five. Names include Mr. Solicitor General, Mr. O'Connell, Sir F. Vincent, Sir William Horne, Sir Robert Peel, Sir James Scarlett, Viscount Howick, Serjeants Spankie and Perrin, Sir Robert Inglis, Charles Wynn, Abercromby, Sir Richard Simeon, John Murray, Pollock, Tancred, Evelyn Denison, Rolfe, Robert Chive, Ord, Lennard, Frederick Shaw, John Parker, Tooke, Hill, John Romilly, Baines, and Roebuck. The list reflects a long parliamentary lineup from the period.
Yesterday at ten o'clock the House of Lords entered a Committee of Privileges to hear Dr. Lushington support for John H. Goodinge Johnstone in his claim to the Peerage of Annandale. Counsel for Hope Johnstone argued the case for the claimant while the crown was represented by the Lord Advocate and the Attorney General. The inquiry may extend several days as the descent from the second Earl of Annandale is complex. Peers present included Earl Shaftesbury as chairman, the Lord Chancellor, and several other high officers.
Letters from Sir M W Ridley and Mr Hodgson respond to a March resolution by stewards censuring their votes against Mr D W Harvey's motion for inquiry into the pension list. Ridley argues a conscientious, contract-bound vote. Hodgson offers regret but maintains his vote, promising to consider constituents' interests and his honour.
Fire alarm at Potts and Co vinegar manufactory in Bridge Street Southwark drew London fire teams to a cooperage wing. Fourteen engines and forty two firemen fought the blaze, preventing wider damage to the vast property. Three fourths of the roof was destroyed but the stock and buildings were insured. the fire was contained by seven oclock.
Advert shows Circassian Hair Dye secret ingredients exposed by a Persian saved by a British officer during the Burmese war. In Stratford on Avon Shakespeare birth anniversary on the 23rd with a masque ball on the 25th.
A Swenton Anti Corn Law Society address argues repeal will lift national welfare, reduce poverty, and fix trade by opening grain imports. It blames the landed class for oppressive duties, links farming distress to foreign competition, and urges aroused public action and monthly meetings with subscriptions.
The Queen held a drawing-room at St James's Palace with presentations to her Majesty. The Duchess of Kent and the Duke of Gloucester arrived with guards of honour, bands played, and many nobles attended. Presentations included diplomats and officials from Greece France Brazil Sweden and the Solicitor-General and Attorney-General.
A Yankee at Shadwell Market criticizes a Morning Paper for misrepresenting New York debtors law. He argues debtors cannot be detained beyond thirty days if they reveal assets for creditors. he recounts Stevenson the runaway banker, his arrest, habeas corpus defense, and travel from Charleston to New York and Bristol to avoid debt. The writer defends debtor rights and accuses creditors of harsh treatment.
Reports of bequests to multiple religious and charitable societies surface after a legacy to Sir Frederick Roe. A Bordeaux Indicateur note claims a cleric left 250000 francs, while Miss Bower’s will leaves 3000 pounds to various missions. An inquest at Prince Regent examines Robert Morrell’s murder threats and eventual suicide, attributed to temporary insanity.
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