Deliberation and caution in Whigs and Spanish Cortes
The piece critiques Whig governance, accusing it of abandoning its reformist diligence on Civil List and Reform Bill issues, citing Budget changes and coercion laws as examples. It also reports Madrid Cortes activity, praising Galliano’s admission and noting protracted debates over foreign debt, Don Carlos, and reforms amid a volatile Spanish political scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joveth
Duke of Wettixcton
Lord Attuor
House of Commons
Macaulay
India
England
Lord Brovclaw
Paris
Madrid
Bayonne
Cortes
London
Don Cantos
Don Carlos
Chamber of Procuradores
GaLiano
Cadiz
GianLiano
GaLiaNno
Ancuelles
Spain
Ropit
French Defection Leads to Disbandment Threat and Funds Dip
Comrades abandoned posts despite entreaties from Count Leon and refused to resume arms until their comrade’s sentence is remitted, warning of disbandment. French Funds closed on Monday evening at Five per Cents 105f 80c and Three per Cents 75f 30c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon
Spanish Cortes Bonds Stabilize Amid Market Settling
A London market update notes heavy settling in Spanish Cortes Bonds with wide fluctuations earlier. Cortes and Portuguese bonds edge higher, while Consols hold near 90 and the English money market stays pacific. Vasco markets report no defaulter yet. ships from Davis Straits bring fish and oil data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Madrid
Cortes
Stock Exchange
o’eLner
Lloyd’s
Ulverstone
India
OLD BAILEY THIS DAY COUNTERFEITING TRIALS AND MURDER ATTEMPT
In an Old Bailey report Mr Justice Gaselee presided over counterfeiting indictments. William Page, 22, and Maury Ann Edwards, 19, faced trial for counterfeiting half crowns. Page was found guilty while Edwards was acquitted. A separate case saw George Bell indicted for attempted murder of Martha Clements in Waterloo Town. Bell was found guilty after testimony of stabbing with a knife and related injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Court
Justice Gaselee
William Page
Maury Ann Edwards
Scarlett
Robert Goose
Orchard-street
Page
Banister
Field
George Bell
Martha Clements
Cheshire Street
Waterloo Town
Joseph Say
William
Parkinson
Markets panics and prices edge higher at Smithfield
Wheat and barley supply remains ample with weak wheat demand and steady barley. Oats dull and down, flour ship kind up to 32s 10d. Smithfield market short of stock, better selling on all items, mutton up, veal strong, pork dearer as pork supply tightens. Brentwood Fair dull. A petition to remit six months for Mr Webb in drug case gains 32,492 signatures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Furmer
Smithfield
London
Brentwood Fair
Sarah
Downs
Webb
Lord Melbourne
France and Europe Rise From Despotism to Liberty
Paris dispatch argues world political transition toward amelioration through July workers and middle classes resisting oppression. It condemns press censorship, warns against liberty delayed by rulers, lauds Spain and France reforms, cites Don Carlos and Don Miguel, predicts eventual constitutional triumphs and partial amnesty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bigotry
France
Canaille
Yooth
Mahomet
Elysium
Spain
Gath
First Order
Juste
Ireland
Europe
England
Lord Durham
Macy
Bayonne
Don Carlos
de Rosa
Don Miguel
Portugal
Tant Mieux
Paris Frays and Trade Talks Dominate Oct Reports
Paris dispatch details a Valencia conspiracy crackdown with arrests and executions of leaders. Chamber of Commerce debated prohibitions versus protection, backing preservation of tissue bans. France’s Post Director eyed rail and mail reforms with England, aiming faster international letter delivery and cheaper journals, plus road upgrades to Lisle Calais Cambray Valenciennes and quicker Paris Strasbourg link.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Valencia and
Mercia
Spain
Pere Gil
Frones
Tibancos
Chamber of Commerce of
Rouen
Superior Board of Commerce
Lille
Minister of Commerce
France
M. Aug Minerel
Robaix
Lisle
Calais
Cambray
Valenciennes
Strasburg
Germany
Marseilles
Messager
Colonial Markets This Day Steady Prices Hold Firm
Colonial Markets this day report steady activity with no price improvements. Sugar and coffee items show mixed gains or stability, Mauritius and Domingo bags sold near prior levels, 4000 bales of cotton unchanged, silk and spices steady, whale oil up due to bad fishery accounts, and tea prices marginally lower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susaka B. P
Mauritius
Bakuavvues
Pimento
Agu. Corres
St. Domingo
Buhea
Shipping Intelligence This Day from Lloyds Records
Crerk at Oct 15 reports Water Witch Sterry from Denia. Downs Oct 45 notes Druid Treadwell from Montserrat Asia from Quebec Beetles from the Mediterranean Orr Dover Oct 16 Dahlia from Rio Janeiro SovaTaTon Oct 16 Procris Arnold from Quebec Cowes Oct 17 Dart Box from Quebec Ore Plymouth Oct 16 Brixton Sparrow Grange Brewis from Quebec Bristol Oct 17 Arcadia Miramichi Aurora from St Petersburgh Liverpool Oct 16 Win Herdiman Witford from Quebec River Decr 16 Dorchester Calcutta Mint Hickman Quebec Maria Cape of Good Hope Andes Halifax Rosalind Laguna de Terminos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd's
Crerk
Sterry
Denia
Downs
Druid
Treadwell
Montserrat
Asia
Quebec
Beetles
Mediterranean
Orr Dover
Dahlia
Taylor
Rio Janeiro
SovaTaTon
Procris
Arnold
Cowes
Dart
Box
Ore Plymouth
Brixton
Sparrow
Grange
Bristol
Arcadia
Miramichi
Aurora
St. Petersburgh
Liverpool
Win
Herdiman
Witford
River
Dorchester
Cape of Good Hope
Calcutta
Mint
Hickman
Maria
Andes
Halifax
Laguna de Terminos
Court Circular at Hampton Court Stud House Dinner
The Master of the Horse hosted the king and a select party at the Stud House Hampton yesterday. Ministers Viscount Melbourne Viscount Althorp Viscount Palmerston and J Abercromby left for the Stud House, with Lord Auckland and Mr Rice also proceeding there. The king was to arrive from Windsor Castle at four, inspect the Royal Stud and join an early dinner before returning to Windsor. Mons Tricoupi the Greek Minister conducted business at the Foreign Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl of Albemarle
Stud House
Hampton
Viscount Melbourne
Viscount Althorp
Viscount Palmerston
J. Abercromby
Lord Auckland
Secretary Rice
Hampton Court
Windsor Castle
Royal Stud
Mons
Tricoupi
Foreign Office
Newmarket Second October Meeting Racing Figures
At Newmarket on the second October meeting a selection from the Duke of Grafton's stud was sold before the races including Egyptus to Mr. Howe for 250 guineas and several yearling fillies and colts changing hands for prices from 100 to 400 guineas. Multiple aristocratic arrivals and dinner parties are listed, with results and betting odds for the Prendergast Stakes, Derby and Town Plate events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newmarket
Duke of Grafton
Fattersall
Egyptus
Centaur
Pastille
Mr. Howe
Zinganee
Mr. W. Edwards
Samford Graham
Bedlamite
Juniper
Caprice
Duke of Rutland
Duc de Richelieu
Marquis of
Tavistock
Marquis of Granby
Earl
Countess of
Lichfield
Countess of Chesterfield
Earl of Jersey
Earl of Southampton
Earl of
Uxbridge
Earl of Stradbroke
Earl of Orford
S. Osborne
C. Manners
de Roos
Berners
G. H. Bentinck
Agnes Byng
Hunter
Grant
Buller
Wilson
Scott Stonehewer
C. Greville
Payne
Batson
Thornhill
Sloane Stanley
Irby
A. Hunter
Worrall
Walker
Clive
Waddington
Newton
Roberts
Gardner
J. Mills
the Palace
General Upton
Alice Peel
S. Stanley
Mr. Elwes
Kingston House
P.P
Mr. Mills
Hester
Mr. Pettit
Kate Kearney
Lord Orford
Medina
Sir M. Wood
Glauca
Criterion
Derby
Coriolanus
L — Silenus
Augustus
Lito Tf
Marchesa
Carioletta
Pucella
Mr. Ridsdale
Lord Jersey
Lord Lichfield
Gipseys
Arnull
General Grosvenor
Tive
A.F
Lord Exeter
Col. Peel
Mr. Greville
Chantilly
T.Y.C
Emilian
Lord Lowther
Figaro
Coquette
M. Wood
Silka
Ceeneeeers
T.M.M
Forth
Robinson Crusoe
Twitchett
J. Robinson
Ayrs
Gaberlauzie
Holywell Races and Hunting Appointments in Joyful Schedule
Holywell races list several handicaps and plate gifts including a 100 sovs sweepstake with four subscribers and a 20 sovs Pengwern Stakes. The field includes Birdlime Caliban Pickpocket Abbas Mirza and Abbas Mirza. Also listed are numerous hunting appointments across Evesham Kingston Thanet Star Hounds Greenhill Hall and Cadbury Harriers with dates and venues from Mornington to Ough Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holywell
Lord
Westminster
Mostyn
Price
Caliban
E. M. L. Mostyn
Gis Mostyn
R. W. Bulkeley
T. Stanley
le Grace
Dyrs
E. L. Mostyn
Lord Voniraie
Agra Sn
Lord Westminster
Abbas Mirza
Evesham
Brent
Kennel
Mr. Hall
Stourton Ton
Witham Park
Monkwood
Cadbury Harriers
Sparkfordbridge
Ansford Park
Devizes Harriers
Haskings Pennings
Edgington
Worton
Abolition of Prison Indulgences and Dublin Bankrupt Case
Reports from London state a change in Newgate prisoner indulgences before the Criminal Court Act, allowing limited meals and tea while barring costly viands. In Dublin, James Henry, a contractor and builder, has defalcated about 30000 pounds, provoking widespread concern among creditors including the Bank of Ireland and Board of Works. At St Martin in the Fields, a vestry meeting debated establishing a Board of Guardians under Sturges Bourne's Act, with arguments over timing and support for a future start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Newgate
Dublin
James Henry
Chapman
Bank of Ireland
Board of Works, &c
St. Martin-In-The-Fields
Sturges Bourne
Warne
Fenn
Board of Guardians of the
Deville
Board of Guardians
Simpson
Wilde
Colonel Jones
Brivery and Corruption Across Eras and Regions
A survey of parliamentary freedom measures under George III, a Northumberland household book on diet and waste, and vivid items on espionage in Russia, vulgarity, and social reform. It includes Quaker ideals of civility, the rise of working-class writing, Fox’s courage, and civilization’s impact on lifespans across England, Germany, and France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George the Third
Duke of Northumberland
Hume
Old
England
Russia
St. Petersburgh
Paul Pryssis
Hassanp Seexers
Calcutta
India
Jacquemont
Quuaker
Fox
Tait
Penny
Launceston
Glyn
Moses
Daniel
W. Hewitt
Germany
France
Europe
Philosophical Journal
Also Mentioned on This Page
Frankfort
Lith Inst
Strattox
Davis’ Straits
Peterhead
Cawnpore Gazette
Indore
Harry Holkar
Musnad
Buema Bees
Jeswant Rao Houkar
Mewattees
Hotkar
Delhi
Gwalior
Janakee Rav
JaNaker Rao
Sempian
Muxnee Ram
Baize Baex
Max- Neeram
Maharajah
Munnee Ram
Hig Gomashta
Cavenpisit
Munxee Ram
Mananasan
Bengal
Duke of York
Ingelee Creek
Honourable Company
Napoleon
National Guard of
St. Denis
Old Bailey
Shipping Intelligence
Sporting
Tere
Seweewenan
Sheers
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