Cortes Bonds Rally on Madrid News. Stock Exchange Reacts
Thrilling activity on the London Stock Exchange this morning centered on Cortes Bonds after Madrid reports reached the city. Prices swung from 55 to 58 as news from the Spanish legislature altered debt status, boosting bond-holders with active stock about 103% and passive around 50.
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Stock Exchange
Cortes
Paris
Madrid
The
Times
Express
Ean Chronicle
West India
B. P. Sugar
East India Company pensions irk middle class workers
A reader writes to the editor noting discontent over pension scales for East India Company servants. He argues the pension system favors longer-serving men, with the lowest pension set at 7s 6d per week and inequities between those with nineteen years versus younger recruits. He calls the policy unjust and cites the 1834 date.
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THE
True Sun
East India Company
Court notes and society items from the period
Lord Lyndhurst to sit in the Court of Exchequer before term for several Temanets. Dinner to the Marquis of Bute in Cardiff with 120 guests. Distress appeal for Wiener Neustadt fire victims. Lord Cringlette to retire from the beach, Cockburn to succeed. Sir John Leach’s small estate. Vessel Robert strikes Brissocks reef near Turnberry Point. warns mariners of uncharted danger. Improvements from London Bridge to Greenwich Railway. gold exchange rates and Hamburg premium. various global coin movements and London Port exports.
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Lyndhurst
Court of Exchequer
Butler
Bristol
Courier
Marquis OF Bute
Cardif
Marquis of
Bute
Cardiff
Walter Coffin
J. M. Richards
Roath
Merthyr Guardian
Wiener Neustadt
Vienna
Lord Cringlette
Cockburn
Skene
J. Cockburn
John Leach
William Jibson
Robert
Whitehaven
Belfast
Irvine
Turnberry Point
Ayr
Orough
London Bridge
Greenwich
Dottinstreet
George Smith Q
Mercer’s Hall
Hamburgh
London
Short
Paris
Englisi
van Dieman’s Land
India
Middlesex Adjourned Sessions Jury Returns Guilty Verdicts
In Middlesex adjourned sessions Matilda Blackburn was found guilty of a jealous implicated assault on Jane Hollington on August 26. Witnesses described brickbats and missiles. Blackburn and her husband were ordered to keep the peace for twelve months. James Goodrich also found guilty of assault on Sarah Skinner after counsel attendance mocked by the witness.
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Matilda Blackburn
Jane Hollington
Prendergast
Eaton
Mary Platt
Francis Nix
Holloway
John White
Wilson-street
James Goodrich
Sarah Skinner
Phillips
Pickpocketry at Whitehall and a Gin‑Shop Bundle Theft
Police brought Thomas Jude and George Joseph to final examination for stealing a silk handkerchief from Mr. Featherston in Whitehall. They were committed for two months to the House of Corrections. A separate case involved Hassan Bryan charged with robbing Mrs. Loveda Bowen of a bundle valued at 20s after a gin‑shop narrative in Westminster. The prisoner was discharged after promising to aid authorities.
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Queen Square
Thomas Jude
George Joseph
Burrell
Thomas Featherston
Millbank
Whitehall
House of Corrections
Hassan Bryan
White
Loveda Bowen
Acre
Lam
Broadway
Westminster
Bayswater
Mr. White
Nero or the Murderer of his Mother opens Fitzroy Theatre season
A new piece Nero or the Murderer of his Mother opens at Fitzroy Theatre under Mr Edwards, presenting lavish scenes and episodes of radiatorship and fencing alongside sculptures, praised for effects unusual for the venue. Also notices on Malton vacancy, Perthshire dinner honors, a Shadwell coroner’s inquest, and Free Trape trade reflections.
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Fitzroy Tuheatree
Edwards
Nero
Malton
C. C. Pepys
Perth Courier
Baker
George and Dragon
Shadwell Church
Anes
Thames and Batavier
Deverell
Headborough
St. Paul's
Shadwell
Customs
Liverpool
Belgium
Holland
Norway
Prussia
Sweden
Old
England
Newcastle Journal
Shipping Intelligence This Day From Lloyds Arrivals
Orr tie What Oct 7 arrived Euphrates Buckham from Bombay sailed Cape of Good Hope July 27 Southampton Oct 7 arrived Orange Branch Adams from Oporto Cowes Oct 7 arrived Margaret Bong Salmon from Laguna Orr Falmourh Oct 6 arrived Hero Wickham from Villa Viciosa Orr Bristol Oct 7 arrived Camillo Aldridge from Denia Diana from Palermo Orr Liverroot Oct 6 arrived Richmond from Virginia Maranthon from Virginia The Catherine American whaler burnt to the water s edge at Otahaite
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Lloyd's
Orr Tie What
Euphrates
Buckham
Bombay
Cape of Good Hope
Southampton
Orange
Adams
Oporto
Cowes
Margaret Bong
Salmon
Laguna
Orr Falmourh
Hero
Wickham
Villa Viciosa
Camillo
Aldridge
Denia
Diana
Palermo
Orr Liverroot
Richmond
Virginia
Maranthon
Markets. Today on Corn Exchange prices shift with scarce supply
Data shows extremely small supply this morning. Holders asked higher prices but failed. Good and fine wheat sold steadily while inferior kinds were not sought. Barley limited and dull. Beans dearer, peas steady, malt heavy. Flour scarce with improved demand. Arrivals list Wheat, Barley, Malt, Oats, Beans, Peas, Flour with figures for Roglish Urithsee and Foreign categories.
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Urithsee
Newgate and Leadenhall Meat Market Prices Report
Beef, mutton, veal, lamb, and pork were plentiful this morning with a good tone in demand. The wholesale butchers showed improved buying and prices crept higher for some cuts. Irish pork supply up, game abundant, hares partridges pigeons and rabbits sold briskly. Eggs and butter steady in large supply. Prices listed for beef veal mutton pork and lamb across ranges with modest gains.
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Newgate
Leadenhall
J Pork
Ltd
Lamb
Colonial markets and assorted notes from the period
Prices hold firm as imports stay light in colonial markets. Sugar and coffee trade details, tin and spice rates, and remarks on public notices, potential church appointments, and local crimes. Includes discussion of Highlands exports, a labor meeting, and a fatal brewery accident, with political notes on Reform Bill voting and figures like Sydney Smith.
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West India
B. P
Dominica
Grenada
Sumatra
Cassia
India
British Ambassador the people’s ambassador in Paris
A Paris correspondent argues the duty of foreign reporters includes defending abroad against oppression. He recounts a case of a British subject confined in a private French madhouse and asserts legal safeguards were bypassed. The piece stresses vigilant justice, notes ongoing prison strain, and warns readers about relying on a Cortes loan decree.
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England
France
Nous Verrons
Journal de Uris
Constantinople
Cortes
Spain
Court Circular in London Escorts High Officials and Diplomats
Yesterday in London diplomats and ministers including Namik Vacha Viscount Melbourne Baron d Ompreda and Mons Tricoupi visited the Treasury Foreign Office and Colonial Office officials held meetings on debt reduction and crime trends amid talk of a marriage involving the Emperor Napoleon’s son The New Poor Law Amendment Bill is being acted upon in Greenwich with contrasting relief policies nearby and Scotland reports a notably light autumn criminal calendar A man who drank poison at Knightsbridge died in St George s Hospital with an inquest pending and no clear identification yet found
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City of London
Guildhall
City Lands’ Committee
Old Bailey
Old Bailey Court
Wire
Haile
Lord Brougham
Central Criminal Court
Williams
Court of Aldermen
Dixon
Fishmongers’ Company
Sydney Smith
Dealtry
Bristol
Durham
Gloucester
Dowley
St. George’s Circus
Highlands
Scotland
Messrs. Anderson
Caithness
Lyceum-rooms
Nelson-street
Lord Durham
Edinburgh
Glasgow Herald
Courci
Church of Scotland
Sir John
Hertford
Cooper
Knights of the Cleaver
Lowden
Northampton Mercury
John Forbes
East India Company
Court of Directors
Maritime Service
Forbes
Court of Proprietors
Messrs. Hoare and Co
Lower East Smithfield
John Gudgeon
Lord Althorp
Northampton
Phe
Viscount Althorp
Althorp
Brampton
John Charles Spencer
Lord Spencer
Lord Euston
Earl Euston
Namik Vacha
Viscount Melbourne
Treasury
Baron d’Ompreda
Mons
Tricoupi
Montelli
Colombia
Viscount Palmerston
Foreign Office
Bank
Mr. Higham
Phillimore
Ppcieteley
Rice
Colonial Ice
Melbourne
Count de Leon
Napoleon
London
Greenwich
St. Paul and
St. Nicholas
Deptford
Southeen
Duke of
Buccleuch
Cobbett
Rodens
Winchilseas
Ireland
Fatham-bridge
Knightsbridge
St. George’s Hospital
Hutchins
John M‘creary
Birmingham Grand Musical Festival Impresses with Vast Hall
Our musical correspondent reports the Music Hall of Birmingham as an immense European style edifice, rivaling ancient temples in size and solidity. The festival opens tomorrow after a delayed arrival of the orchestra from Aberdeen, with touring performers hindered by seasickness and hunger but now settled. city crowds fill the town and lodging prices soar to seven guineas for a week in side streets.
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PROM
Brinsincuam
Monpay Nic
Music Hall
Birmingham
Europe
Exeter Hall
England
Stonehenge
Belzoni
Carnac
Thebes
Egypt
Canova
Aberdeen
Byron
Liverpool
First Grand Performance at Birmingham Exhibition
The Birmingham festival opened with Handel Coronation Anthem God Save the King and a massive mixed chorus. The hall’s vast size and acoustic power drew praise as Birmingham showcases its new concert hall, while individual performances by Clara Novello and Braham drew mixed verdicts and note-hailed notes on Haydn and Mozart pieces.
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Mr. Cramer
Handel
King
Birmingham
Hanover-square
Europe
Clara Novello
God
Braham
Haydn
Phillips
Philharmonic Concert Echoes Sacred and Dramatic Works
A review on a London concert praising orchestral and vocal performances. Beethoven and Handel receive high praise for choruses while Cimarosa and Neukomm selections draw mixed judgments. Spohr’s Last Judgment and Stockhausen are criticized as blasphemous or overblown. Braham, Novello, and Knyvett are noted for vocal contributions. Varied critique of soloists and the overall program ends with concert timing details.
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Haydn
Westminster Abbey
Musical Library
Beethoven
Weatminster
Braham
Birmingham
Cimarrosa
Abraham
Handel
Neukomm
Mount Sinai
Nioe
Spohr
Paris
Adelphi
Babylon
Mr. Braham
Quartett
Clara Novello
Terrall, Vaughan
Bellamy
Jesus
Hereford
Hull
London
Ala der Freischutz
Stockhausen
Novello
Liberty
Vaughan
Lindley
Machin
Madame Caradari
Harper
Weischel
F. Cramer
Knyvett
Hudibras
Oddities and notes on manners and theatre history
The notice surveys antique gloves valued by money, Vau de Vire songs from 16th century fairs, and the evolving mores of London society as seen through Crockford's gaming, theatre boxes, and reform-era changes. It recalls Talma’s transformative stage power and a controversial Othello ending with Edelmane living, plus a tale of Maddile Desgardns' death.
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Richard II
Vau de Vire
Vire
London
Crockford’s
Hydra
Hazard
Court Journal
Talma
Nero
Orestes
Charles VI
Shakspeare
Edelmane
Maddile Desgardns
Describing a Whig Chancellor’s Magnificence in Edinburgh News
A fragment from the Edinburgh Evening Post praises a Lord Chancellor’s generosity toward workers at a boat site near Inverness. It notes liberal distribution of bread and beer, estimating 100 to 150 workers receiving a magene cent or similar. The piece lauds his munificence as a lasting memory among the people.
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Acta
Inverness
Lord Cellor
Edinburgh Evening Post
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Middlesex
Police
Shipping Intelligence
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Handeloot
Samson
Selo
Mr. Vaughan
Mr. Gardiner
Judah
Madame Caradori
Cimarosa
Chevalier Neukemia
Taylor
Moses
Lord
Babylon the Mighty
Messrs. Hawkins, Horncastle
Terrail
Lord Jeans
Air
Madame Stockhausen
Laudate Dominum
Mozart
V. Juphan
Peborus
Haydno
Creaton
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