Cortes Bonds Fall as Paris News Dampens US Market
A Continental mail from Paris shows Cortes Bonds rose briefly then fell as the Paris financial measure shifts wealth away from France. Portuguese Regency Bonds open wavily at 81, others steady with Consols around 90 and cholera reports in New York and Montreal cited. Lloyds notes Cape Cassandra piracy and the Simpson running aground near Cape Reay. No mail due by 3 PM.
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Paris
Cortes Bands
The
Times
Cortes
Lisbon
Don Pedro
Sampson
New York
Portsmouth
London
Wallack
Priam
United States Bank
Montréal
Montreal
Stock Exchange
Lloyd’s Books
Salonica
M. W
Cape Cassandra
Simpson
Southampton
Quebec
Cape Reay
India
Resignation of Prerogative Court Chief Marks Change
The Ecclesiastical Court opening reports Sir John Nichol resigning as head of the Prerogative Court due to age. He remains a Judge of the Admiralty Court. Sir Herbert Jenner becomes Judge of the Prerogative Court at November term. Prospect of Dr. Dodson as Kings Advocate discussed.
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John Nichol
Admiralty Court
Christopher Robinson
Herbert Jenner
Dr. Dodson
Lushington
Sir Herbert Jenner
Formation of Roman Catholic Tract Society in Oxford Street
A large meeting in Rathbone Street Oxford Street formed a Roman Catholic Tract Society to counteract calumnies against Catholicism. A second meeting is scheduled for Sunday with Rev Spooner presiding. Gold price estimates from Hamburgh and Paris compare London rates, showing gold dearer in Hamburgh and cheaper in Paris relative to London. Other notes include press discussion on the Solicitor General’s promotion, a ship voyage to Calcutta, and local accidents and fires with brief outcomes.
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Roman Catholic Tract Society
Rathbone-street
Oxford-street
Daniel Pbrench
Spooner
Paris
London
Dreadful Fire at Hammersmith Destroys Four Houses
A fire in Queen Street and Bridge Row Hammersmith this morning destroyed one house and gutted three others. Police and parish authorities assisted as the water supply failed, delaying firefighting. Mrs Durham, owner of the burning home, leaped from a first floor window and later died. The blaze, believed to start in the parlour, raged about three hours before help from Chiswick arrived.
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Queen-street
Bridge-row
Hammersmith
T Division
Queen Street
London
Chiswick
Purdem
Cannon
Wright
Shipping Intelligence from Lloyds Sept 29 New York
Shipping news lists arrivals at Plymouth MinForo Newry Hull Cork Dunumn and other ports with vessels from Jamaica Quebec Halifax Archangel Sierra Leone Lagura Lagura St Johns New Brunswick London Leghorn Gibraltar and more. Ships include Huskisson Neptune Ranger John Vicissitude Martha Chance Rosalind Cervantes Pembroke Castle Princess Charlotte Roche Nonpareil Brothers Amity Guardian Hannah Rapido William among others.
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Lloyd’s
Plymouth
Huskisson
Tough
Jamaica
Neptune
Collingwood
Quebec
Ranger
Wilson
Halifax
John
Archangel
Falmouth
Vicissitude
Brown
Martha
Hughes
Sierra Leone
MinForo
Chance
Gravely
Cervantes
Lagura
Pembroke Castle
Stanbury
Newry
Princess Charlotte Roche
Williams
Hull
Dunumn
Brothers
MrKenzie
St. Andrew's
New Brunswick
Amity
Gray
London
Cork
Markets rise and fall at London and Newgate markets
This day’s market report notes dull wheat demand in London with buyers scarce, steady Irish oat and flour prices, and little barley interest. Arrivals include wheat, barley, beans, peas, and Irish and foreign stock. Newgate Leadenhall shows abundant game, brisk hare rabbit partridge sales, and revived trade with prices held. Beets, veal, mutton and lamb values listed.
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Gorn Exchange
London
Newgate
Leadenhall
Colonial Markets This Day Reflect Quiet Jamaica Trade
Markets reopen with calm in Jamaica as imports of West India produce surge while prices and activity stay muted. Lucan, Mauritius, Corree, Rice, Salt, Cinnamon, and Rum show slight shifts or nominal levels, with several items unchanged from last week amid limited demand.
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Jamaica
West India
Lucan
B.P
Mauritius
Corree
Ceylon
Bengal
P.Y.C
Queen of Spain's Schooner Isabel Visits Gravesend
On Sunday the Isabel commanded by Capt Wilson moored at Ormehouse Northfleet with the royal standard aloft. The Spanish ambassador and suite visited, inspected the vessel, received a guard of honour from marines, and a 15 gun salute was fired. Aftershore, 600 passengers aboard the Emerald cheered as the schooner sailed away.
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Gravesend
London
Spain
Isabel
Wilson
Ormehouse
Northfleet
Illiam Nokes
Marquis Miraflores
Legation
Orme-house
Slack
Woodward
Orme House
Nokes
Emerald Steampacket
New Post-Office Rules Allow Free Overseas Newspapers
New Parliamentary act allows stamped newspapers to be sent to British possessions and colonies free of charge when in covers open at both ends. Foreign language papers may be received for a penny or two, with opposition from foreign post office clerks delaying full adoption. The French government has arranged smooth entry, but English journals still face hurdles from St Martin's le Grand clerks.
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New Granada
New York
General Post-office
France
Foreign Post Office
Foreign Post-office
St. Martin’s-le-Grand
Directeur- General Des Postes
Paris
J. Harington
Kelston
Somersetshire
England
British Museum
George Inn
John Horner
London
Chapman
Tey
Drago
Madox
Brittany
Robespierre
Couthon
St- Just
Noctes of Athenaeus and Diverse Notes From The Magazine
A dense review blends praise for Noctes of Athenaeus with commentary on Mirabeau Fo reign Affairs Austrian Government of Italy and Coleridge. It recounts a sensational Cruise of the Midge scene with a stormy bay and shipwreck imagery. Dialogues from Pantagruel and Panurge discuss wisdom of ancestors proxies and divine ordinance as a printer ends the extract.
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Edinburgh
Erebus
Athenaeus
Ode
Europe
Mirabeau
Italy
Coleridge
de Walden
Listado
Brail
Tait's Edinburgh Magazine Review Highlights Wide Range
A review of a monthly issue praising its varied, vigorous content. It discusses Howitt on Quakerism, Panurge in England satirizing hereditary lawmakers, The English Opium Eater and Coleridge, The Unstamped Press in London, and Edinburgh Gathering. It samples Panurge in England with quoted dialogue and lingering wit.
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Tait
Edinburgh
William Howitt
England
Coleridge
London
Athens
No. NL
Panurge
Pantagruel
Kingdom
The
Angles
Angle-land
Neddybug
Lovejugs
Lord Lovejugs
Monthly Magazine praised for variety and lively humor
A review extols the Monthly Magazine as the first radical politico literary journal with buoyant humor and poetry. It notes strong pieces including Drunkenness and Steam Excursion, and shares a long comic extract from Tom Raffles detailing a bell prank in a canting tale.
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Tait
Tom Raffles
Mr. S
Raffles
Peter
Bill
London
Fraser's Magazine Review Highlights Poets and Portraits
Fraser's mixes biographical critique of Coleridge with lively verses by the Ettrick Shepherd and Morgan O'Doherty. It praises several Moorean pieces in Songs of France while lampooning Godwin's portrait. A dialogue scene Boulogne features Paganini and the Ensign, sparing no one in its satire of a famed gadfly.
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Fraser’s
Coleridge
Ettrick Shepherd
Morgan O’doherty
France
William Godwin
Caleb’ Williams
Boulogné
Paganini
Romeo Coates
Coates
Jove
Anes
Talso
Vanity and Virtue in a Quixotic Gentleman
A dialogue sketches a refined man of honor and imagination. He shuns coarse money-minded aims, values beauty and chivalry, and lives in a rose-colored aura. His playful vanity and caprice bar, yet fascinates, provoking reactions that test social polish and friendship.
The Sharper's Progress staged locally on Monday
Sopirn's Wells reports The Sharper's Progress by Mr Moncrieff premiered Monday with strong reception. The Vampire and Golden Coronet or the King's Wager followed, featuring the revived water pageant and eliciting marked applause. The house was well attended.
Court Circular from Viscount Melbourne’s Cabinet Council
A cabinet council met yesterday at Viscount Melbourne’s Downing Street residence with key ministers present. The Poor Law Commissioners moved offices to Somerset House. Marquis of Lansdowne arrived in town from Bowood. Royal travel included the King riding out at Windsor and visits to St George’s Chapel and Bagshot Park. the Queen and party attended services and returned to the Castle. The royal household plans show they proceed to town tomorrow.
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Viscount Melbourne
Downingstreet
Marquis of Lansdowne
Secretary Rice
Charles Grant
Lord Auckland
Lord Olland
Poor Law Commissioners
Whitehall-yard
Somerset-place
Somerset House
Bowood
Wilts
Winsor
St. George’s Chapel
Guise
Mozart
Bagshot Park
Duchess of
Gloucester
New Publicans Protection Society Formed in Southampton
A large meeting of licensed brewers and beer retailers at the Mechanics Institution in Southampton formed The New Publicans Protection Society. They adopted a voluminous report on the Beer Act Amendment Bill and magistrates decisions on hours, electing a new committee and officers to pursue an appeal in Surrey. A fuller report will appear in Sunday’s Weekly True Sun.
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Mechanics’ Institution
Southampton
General Protection Society
Surrey
Birt
Mrc. Bishop
Publicans’ Protection Society
Bankera
True Sun
Old criminal sentenced again to hulks for base money
Machureau aged 69, previously punished in Paris for robbery, was caught coin fraud after release. Convicted of coining and uttering base money, he received a fresh 20 year hulk term. American National Trades Union reports a new national convention organizing a Trades Union in New York with strong promise for liberty and equal rights.
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American National Trades’ Union
New York
National Trades’ Union
Sexton
St. Luke
Chelsea
Wilson
Sieh Prtanoum
Spitalfreeps
Spitalfields
St. John-street
Brick
Poyton
Committee of Inquiry
Lefevre
Claisse
Sheen
Miscellaneous Fragments From An 18th Century Journal
A composite excerpt covering Burke’s theory of social compact and revolution, 1646 election expenses, Druses religion and wardrobe, temperance legislation critique, and a comparison of French and English liberty. It threads analysis of political philosophy, historic election notes, ethnographic sketches, and cultural commentary on national character.
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Breers
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Despanish
Essea
Ditto
Eee
Exiiv
Prench Rentes
P.c
Sharts
Real del Monte
Entecues
Canada
United States of America
Germany
Switzerland
Calais
William Hore
Eeenbla
Cape
Calcutta
Bee
Katharine’s
Portsmouth Herald
Harry Biggs
Stockton
Id Veckton House
Thomas Giles
Nicholas-lane
Cannon Street
Fames
London’ Fire Establishment
Mee Barket
Saffron-hill
Shipping Intelligence
Queen OF Spain
Black Wood's
Lovejays
God Sisters
Panarge
Bohemia
Tours
Neddybugte
Lovejogs
NEW Publicans’ Society
Burke
Holdsworth
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