From Spain to Prussia news and strange world wags
The Queen of Spain and King of the Bexcrans present credentials while General Mecuer complains of omitting his name from the Iron Cross list. The Moniteur Belge prints the cross recipients over thirteen columns. German papers note Bavarian troops to recruit for Greece. Dutch reports say visits planned to Berlin by royalty. Brussels and Salonica dispatches follow with debt, water rights, and monetary ukase details.
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Spain
Bexcrans
Mecuer
Luxembourg
Greece
Avatria
Russia
Prussia
Frederick
Netherlands
Arsent
Hague
Berlin
Don Pedro death and Spain finance dominate Madrid news
In Madrid and London reports the death of Don Pedro is confirmed with a new ministry under Duke de Palmella praised by the Chamber, while Spain’s finance debate moves toward recognizing all Cortes Bonds. The London market notes firmer Consols and steady bonds as Madrid’s budget and war aims loom. The Times excerpts detail ministerial debates, potential compromises, and a future revenue plan relying on Valencia Catalonia and Aragon.
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Fisterday
Raikes
Newberry
Paris
Madrid
Spain
Nassau
Felicidate
Cuba
Gem
Leith
Sourabaya
New South Wales
Straits of
Bally
Stock Exchange
the Times
Pedro
Lloyd's
Flanders
Antwerp
The
Times
Times Office
Express
Lisbon
Don Pedro
Duke of Palmella
Chamber of Deputies
Falmouth
Projecto de Feu
Marques de Falces
Senor Carasco
Conde de Toreno
Marques de Torremesia
Goebhard
Marquis de Torremejia
Diario de Las Cortes
Committee of the Home Department
Condre de Toreno
Uriarte
Home Department
José Maria Moscoso de Altamira
England
France
Guebbard
Royal
Donna Maria
Marquis de Saldanha
Joaquim Antonio de Magalhens
Antonio Barreto Ferraz de Vasconcelos
Antonio Murciano
Shipping Intelligence This Day From Lloyds
Downs reports arrivals including Achilles from the South Seas Lester Weatherby from Quebec and Archangel, Hero and British Monarch from Jamaica, Hampton from Tobago, Catharine Elizabeth from St Vincent, Prince George from Quebec, Apane from Aux Cayes, Faith from Montserrat, Cosmo from New York, George Canning and Nailor from Africa, Helen from New York, Grenada from St John s NB, Mount Stewart from Bombay, Trip from Sierra Leone, England from the Brazils, and more vessels from Jamaica, Demerara, Oporto, Launceston and other ports.
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Lloyd's
Downs
Achilles
Hunter
South Seas
Orr
Portsmouth
Hero
Dawson
Jamaica
Stewart
Plymouth
Weatherby
Quebec
Speculation
Jackson
Archangel
Hampton
Tobago
Merrill
St. Vincent
Prince George
Orr Fatmouth
Apane
Milne
Aux Cayes
Faith
Montserrat
Fatmoure
Batavia
Blair
Jarabia
Portin
Martin
Buenos Ayres
Bristol
Cosmo
Lewis
New York
Liverpool
George Canning
Nailor
Africa
Helen
Grenada
St. John’s
N.B. Clype
Mount Stewart
Elphinstone
Bombay
Kinsaug
Norquay
Sierra Leone
Conn
England
Gatterby
Brazils
Beaumaris
Serr
M'Farland
Mobile
River
Princess
Demerara
United Kingdom
John Pink
Witton Castle
Tulloch Castle
San Jose
Tarragona
Resolution
Oporto
Friends
Villaviciosa
Sprightly
Villa Nova
Lavinia
Launceston
Cornelius M Coy Charged With Gown Theft At Higginbothams
In Lambeth Cornelius M Coy was brought before Mr White charged with stealing a gown from Higginbotham pawnbroker No 32 Charlotte terrace Newcut. He allegedly took the gown from near the door and hid it under his clothes before being charged. A chimney sweep William Lucas faced charges for breaking Hyde Park chestnut trees but claimed an alibi. White ordered both prisoners to provide sureties for future conduct.
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Queen-Square
Cornelius M*‘Coy
Mr. White
Higginbotham
Pawnbroker
Charlotte-terrace
Newcut
Lambeth
White
William Lucas
Hydepark
Bill
Hyde Park
Imperial Week ly Averages and Market Notes
The report lists the imperial weekly averages for Wheat Oats Beans Barley Rye and Peas for England and Wales, with six week aggregates and duties on foreign corn. Hay markets at Smithfield note dull demand and stable prices while local coal prices and recent weather observations are included alongside brief Bristol Exeter and London notices and a critical comment on Shakspeare Milton popularity.
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England
Wales
Orrick
Espoir
Lisbon
Stutgard
House of Commons
Spottisbury North Farm
Dorset
Burge
Bristol Paper
Stocker
Stag
Hamoaze
Exeter Paper
M. Clevallier
St. Clement Douis
St. Mary-le-Strand
St. Paul’s
Covent-garden
St. Martin’s-in-the-Fields
Globe
Louis XII
Wirror
Milton
Shakspeare
Othello
Richard
Shakespeare
Hamlet
Lear
Madnd
Quarterly Review
The Magazines Second Notice Continues In A New Monthly
A new monthly issue previews two or three treasures including Mr Hook's Gilbert Gurney and Mrs S C Hall's Irish Highways sketches. It sketches Yankee Nations with satirical views on American loyalty and Neapolitan politics, contrasting travelogue prose with humorous courtroom dialogue.
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NEW Monthly
Ireland
Army of Martyrs
United Service Clubs
Jonathan
Naples
Two Sicilies
Hoston Long Wharf
Dolce Far Niente
Pompeii
Ferdinand the Second
Brougham
The Metropolitan on party faith and independence
The Metropolitan defends honest independence from party politics, criticizing factionalism and urging a focus on national prosperity. It praises a writer's candid stance, disclaims partisanship, and rejects bowing to Whigs or Tories while valuing impartial judgment and patriotic duty.
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THE
Metropolitan
Flere
Examiner
Westwald
Billingsgate
Adventurous reading material and verse in a 19th century periodical
The issue reviews Jacob Faithful and announces The Adventures of Japhet in Search of his Father, along with stories by Don Troeba and Sylvanus Swanquill. It also features Mrs Crawford’s poetry, notably Wallace to His Army, plus critical notes on The Freemason's Quarterly Review and other periodicals, with brief comments on Elizabeth and Alexander's East India and Colonial Magazine and The Sporting Magazine.
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Jacob Faithful
Japhet
Don Troeba
Sylvanus Swanquill
Lady ‘Tudor
Scotland
Alexander
East India and ‘Colonial Magazine
Sporting Magazine
John Clark
Newmarket
Maintenon
The Asiatic Journal Notes and Contents Overview
This issue highlights an article on the invention of the compass by the Chinese, a pleasant tale of the Jungles, several shorter papers, and Indian news. It is described as a most valuable periodical.
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Asiatic Journal
Dublin University Magazine critique and Lady's Magazine review
A critical note targets the Dublin University Magazine for partisan tone, praising Ebony and Regina’s influence while condemning its party bias. It also commends The Lady's Magazine and Museum, highlighting a Diane de Poitiers portrait and describing her as attractive, intelligent, and gracious at forty.
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Dublin University
Lady’s Magazine and Museum
Diane de Poitiers
The Parterre Periodical Third Number Review
The Parterre offers a modestly elegant weekly and monthly periodical with original papers and well-chosen selections. Its typography wood-engravings and overall presentation promise success even if its content were not excellent.
Hamlet at Haymarket Stars Butler in Key Role
Theatre review notes Haymarket opening with Hamlet starring Mr Butler, formerly Covent Garden debutant. Performance praised for strong conception and effective delivery, with audience applause across scenes. Following Married Life, Webster and Mrs Nesbitt replace Farrey and Mrs Faucit, but the piece retains its humor and success.
Meeting of the Middlesex magistrates sets re election at county day
On county day the Middlesex magistrates convened with Haswell chairing pro tem. Mr Rotch was re elected as chairman amid praise for his conduct. Sir John Scott Lillie moved resolutions criticizing past refusals to sell surplus Bridewell land and urging consent for disposal at not less than 30251. The Clerk of the Peace was directed to communicate this to the Commissioners. The discussion continued as the reporter departed.
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House of Correction
J. Scarlett
Middlesex
Newgate
Haswell
Hughes Hughes
Rotch
Mr. Rotch
Ganford
John Scott Lillie
Bridewell
Westminster
Asid
Flutonicon October Number Review and Corrections
The October Flutonicon issue presents double number content for popular airs from The Mountain Sylph and Nourjakad. Noted errors include a wrong note B instead of A in the third bar of a song and a missing dot in the sixth bar of another, with corrections promised. the melodies are praised as valuable additions for flutists.
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Sherwood and Co
Paternoster-row
Gerock
Cornhill
Bates
Ludgate-hill
Duff
Oxford-street
Foreign musical news from Vienna Berlin and Munich
Reports from Vienna Berlin and Munich note mixed reception of Boieldieu's Die Beiden Nächte and Der Herzog von Gestern. Campilli's Love stronger than Magic ballet wins favor. Madame Fischer debuts Mozart pieces. Nestroy's Muller the Charcoal-burner offers moral satire. Devrient, S. Devrient, Meric and others perform Capuleti, Luryanthe, Montecchi with varied success amid declining attendance. Kapellmeister Reissiger visits. Munich sees few novelties and waning concerts despite occasional talent.
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Vienna
Germany
Boieldieu
Dame Alanche
Campilli
Romani
Count Gallenberg
Madame Fischer
Carlruhe
Mozart
Donna Anna
Theater An der Wien
Dielen
Joseph Stadt Theatre
Demoisselles
Muzzarelli
Bronon
Nestroy
Bellini
Capuleti
Montecchi
Romeo
Moile Hahnel
Konigsstadter Theater
Madame Devrient
Gluck
S. Devrient
Juliet
Weber
Madame de Meric
Bellisi
Giuletti
Milan
Auber
Rossini
Kapellmeister Reissiger
Dresden
Munich
Mademoiselle von Hasselt
Jusia
Optra
Rataplan
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Brussels
Bendan
Rothschild
Salonica
Pacua
Bay of All Nations
Bermuda
Montreal
Canada
Santa Martha
St. Petersburgh
Moscow
Ukase
Sardinia
Thalers
Saxony
B&f Ditle
Doublooos
Silvcr
Holland
Sax
Bavaria
Sweden
Denmark
Thaler
Brabant
Austria
Piastre
Ermany
Zwanzeger
Kreutzer
Roscoe
West Webbery
Alverdiscott
Bale
Mary Hamlyn
North Devon
Shipping Intelligence
Police
Smithfield
Hayy
Newis
Claver
Aiz
Hay
New
Clover
Pomtop Windsor
Tanfield
Wall's End
Adelaide
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Ditto Brown
Ditto Clarke
Ditto Gooforth
Ditto Heaton
Ditto Hetton
Ditto Hillda
Ditto Hotapur
Ditto Killugworth
Ditto Lambton
Ditto Newmarch
Ditto Peareth
Ditto Perkins
Ditto Stewart
Ditto Tees
Weat Hartley
Wolam
Freemason’s Quarterly Review
Freemason’s
Elizabeth
John Lee Stevens
Drvury-Jane
Foreign Musical News
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