POLICE BAZETTE CARICATURES AND LONDON SILVER OFFERS
The piece advertises a caricature on the O’Connell phobia in the POLICE BAZETTE and markets plated hash dishes from Cox Bavorys, with four pieces forming eight when covers are removed. It also promotes second-hand silver watches at two guineas each from Cox Bavorys, 4 Cornhill, London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pamily
Mr. Cobbett
Duke of Wellington
O'Connell
London
Carl-Row
Odin
COX Bavory
Cornhill
Royal Army Promotions and Bankrupt Notices
From the Gazette of last night, October 16 details promotions in multiple regiments including Horse Guards and Light Dragoons, with various Ensigns and Captains granted by purchase, plus staff appointments and retirements. Also listed are bankrupts, dividends, certificates, dissolutions, and partnerships across London courts, with dates and official assignees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Regiment of Horse Guards
T. B. Proctor
Cornet
Purchase
Buck
Regiment of Light Dragoons
Bishop
16Th Light Dragoons
Phillips
Royal Artillery
A. E. Macdonogh
Giffard
T. Place
Macdonogh
Foot
W. J. D’urban
Brohese
Priestley
J. 5. Slacke
D’urban
C. R. Knight
Slacke
C. C. Brooke
Keigh
Hb Foot
J. Donald
Brannan
Price of Sugar in Great Britain October 1885
The average price of Brown or Muscovado Sugar from the Returns up to October 13 1885 is Thirty six shillings and eightpence per hundredweight, excluding customs duties paid or payable on import into Great Britain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Constantinople Bulletin on Roumel Valessy Actions
The Porte sent to foreign agents a bulletin detailing the Sept 11 clash as Roumel Valessy’s forces fought rebels who refused submission. After an hour of resistance the insurgents retreated from their intrenchments and the Alessio castle, with Valessy claiming mastery of Budre on Sept 18. The rebels had fortified positions along the Osis river to block passage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constantinople
Porte
Roumely Valessy
Alessio
Roumel Valessy
Cond
Bcudre
Osis
Howth Park Races At St Lawrence Stakes Week
Sporting notes from Howth Park list the St Lawrence Stakes and Battersb Whip Stakes results, with Rust, Stiff, Mirza, and Colonel among entries. Races include Convivial Stakes, Vaughan Goblet, Tradesmen's Cup renewals, and two mile matches won by Stiff and Delirium with Rust and Quatre Bras close behind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howth Park
Thoreday
Mr. Ferguson
Enesees
B. Montgomery
Battersb
Mr. Montgomery
Lord Howth
Mr. Berguson
Knaresborough
Puzzle
Thimble
French
Charley
Hunter
Dh c
Mirza
Ferguson
Vaughan
Habgon
Gordon
H Daxon
Hobson
Sir William
Lord Milton
Lodola
Westenra
Tradesmen and Cavalry Stakes Race Day Items
Wednesday events feature the Tradesmen s Cup sweepstakes two miles with heats won by Mr. J Stanton. Also Hunters Stakes won by Mr. Rowley s Will o the Wisp, and The Hack Stakes won by Mr. R Allen s Chance. Thursday includes the Cavalry Stakes won by Mr. Hampson s Fanny and Ellesmere Tellybo Stakes won by Bilberry with Will o the Wisp in contention. Multiple purses and heats noted for aged horses and mares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Stanton
Wood
Farmer
Timothy
Mr. Holland
Mr. Rowley
Mr. Bradford
J. Lewis
Mr. R. Allen
Mr. Hampson
M Fanny
Bilberry
Anos
Morris
Will
Mr. Robinson
Moses
Merry Lega
Mr. Farmer
Lamb
North Shropshire Yeomanry Races Hear Tuesday Winds
North Shropshire Yeomanry races featured Mr Blantern’s aged horse winning Captain Dodd’s Troop Race ahead of two rivals. Mr Churton’s horse Anticipation won Captain Vauditos Troop Race over three rivals. Moss’s horse, three years old, won Captain Vaughton’s Second BTIDE Race beating two others. The Squadron Race, with a prize, went to Charton’s g Anticipation in two heats, beating Captain Dodd’s grg by Sir Rubens Gyra and three more runners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Howth
Lord Miltown
Mr. Fernson
Mr. Henchy
Gro Pazzle
Mr. Hobson
Ferguson
Leinster
Rust
North Shropshire
Blantern
Dodd
Churton
Vauditos
Moss
Vaughton
Squadron
Charton
Anticipation
Captain Dodd
Grg
Sir Rubens
Gyra
Ipswich Corporation Feast Recounts Decline of Tradition
A Suffolk Chronicle summary recalls Ipswich’s once grand corporation feasts. The piece notes finances collapsed, dinners shifted to self pay, and reporters barred as "Conservatives" kept events private. It names Sir Charles Vere and Colonel Fairman among forty-five attendees, who boasted of taking action against Parliament officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of St. Mary Tower
Charles Vere
M. P
Fairman
House of Commons
Select Committee
Suffolk Chronicle
Lectures at THEOBALD Road By Mr Macconnell Draw Crowds
From Correspondent. Despite misstatements and attempts at jostling, crowds still attend Mr Macconnell’s lectures on superstition its causes influence and care. Instrumental and vocal performances accompany the talks and receive praise for quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theobald
Jon
Macconnell
Vestry Debates Parish and Church Watch Proposals at Heston
At Heston on the 14th the vestry discussed establishing a parish watch and a church watch. Both motions failed amid strong debate. The church faced harsh criticism as Mr. Goatly won approval to seek a one week church watch, while the parish watch amendment by Mr. Springhall passed nearly unanimously. A vestry meeting is planned for the 21st to consider church covering changes and security.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heston
Churchwarden Steinenburgher
Springhall
J. Goatly
C. Eley
I. F. Cook
W. Hill
Mr. Long
Old Lady Church
Goatly
The Grand Master of the Orange Lodge and a London Riot Tale
A mirrored critique targets a Times issue about Orangeism and a London incident involving a nobleman's behavior toward women on a road near Hammersmith. The piece condemns riding on footpaths and warns against arrogance. It reprints Spanish political dispatches praising Mendizabal and detailing Andalusian turmoil, Junta actions, and calls for Cortes reforms to stabilize Spain's finances and governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Times
Hammersmith
Metropolis
Surrey
Barnes
Evening Journal
Smuggling by hidden clocks reveals forged barrels at quay
A rare smuggling method was found at Gally Quay where a clock case was used to conceal watch springs and tools. Officers bored an end and uncovered secret screws, with one barrel fixed in a clock. Reports from Belgian papers describe a severe storm with unprecedented barometric drop and damaged houses in Liège and Charleroi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gally Quay
Industriel
Charleroi
Erat Cama
Liege Jourzel
South Lancashire Conservative Festival Celebrates Third Anniversary
About 1,000 members gathered at the South Lancashire Conservative Association in Newton to celebrate its third anniversary. Lord Francis Egerton chaired, with toasts to The Army and Navy, the Established Church, and the Institution, while speeches praised the Peerage and derided O Connell. Attendees included Earl Wilton, the Duke of Wellington health, and numerous local MPs and merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Lancashire Conservative Association
Newton
Manchester
Liverpool
Francis Egerton
Army
Edward Barnes
Edward
Halley
Lancashire
House of Peers
Earl Wilton
O’connell
Duke of Wellington
Horsefull
Lord Stanley
Thomas Hesketh
Melbourne
R. B. Wilbraham
Earl of Skelmersdale
Lord Cole
H. Mainwaring
R. Brook
J. G. Gerard
J. Blackburne
M.P
J. Entwistle
W. G. Egerton
Destructive Fire at Crabboro Farm and Portsea Concerts
A blaze at Crabboro Farm near Titchfield destroyed all premises stock and furniture, likely incendiary. In Portsea, Mr Davia hosts a grand concert at Green-row Rooms with Sighor Lanza and six pupils as heads per patronage, followed by a second show next Tuesday. Also reports of Jewish religious observances at the Portsea synagogue and a convivial dinner of local tradesmen at George Tavern with toasts and songs.
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CORRE
Brisk
Conway
Spit Heap
Wanderer
Suirs Ry Hanpour
Britannia
Royal George
Excellent
Pique
Sulphur
Etna
Harrier
Linnet
Pantaloon
Starling
Raven
Fanny
Gossamer
Emerald
Maitland
Eicut P.a
Davia
Sighor Lanza
George Tavern
Queenstreet
Portsea
I. A. Johnson
Moore
L. Levi
H. Isachar
Myers
Symon
Moses Moses
Messrs
Benjamin and
Joseph Levi
M. Emanuel
Shipping Intelligence October 16 Esquimaux Duncan and Margaret Arrived
Shipping notices list arrivals at Downs Plymouth Newport and Liverpool from Hudson's Straits Newfoundland Archangel and other ports. Vessels include the Esquimaux Duncan Margaret Duncan Port Glasgow Adventure Prince Oscar and Wm Forster among many others. Imports recorded at the Custom House cover nolasses sugar grapes raisins oats flax hides silk lemons and other commodities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd’s
Downs
Esquimaux
Duncan
Hudson's Straits
Plymouth
Margaret
Newfoundland
Hope
Eden
Archangel
Orr Fatmoura
Corrie
Canaries
Newport
Recovery
Banks
Quebec
Prince Regent
Smith
Liverpool
Amelia
Ceara
Eliza Johnston
Paton
Pernambucco
Cunningham
Trinidad
Thistler
Voyler
St. Andrew's
New Brunswick
River
Sprightly
Swallow
Malaga
Otulie
Memel
Swartwick
Johannes Tender
Lord Abercrombie
Garland
Patherine
Chalmley
Port Glasgow
Adventure
Prince Oscar
Accra
Wm. Forster
St. Mary’s
Gambia
Davis Straits fishery report and price surge noted
A Friday morning notice from the Commercial rooms reports a near total failure of the Davis Straits fishery with only fifteen or sixteen fish taken by July 8. The decline halts oil trade and pushes prices up, signaling broader business suspension and higher costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis’ Straits
Bristol
Ipswich
Duke of Devonshire
Cardinal Wolsey
New Street Formation Plan Aimed At Stamford Street Blackfriars
A bill is planned in the next Parliament to create a new street from Stamford Street Blackfriars to the Town Hall Southwark. Meetings have discussed the project and outlines prepared for adoption amid broader reports ranging from political lectures to trade and military notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stamford Street
Blackfriars
Town Hall
Southwark
Op Lapigs
Threadoccule-street
Morning Herald
Spain
Santander
Bilboa
St. Sebastian
Don Carlos
Rob Roy
Republican Party
East India Company
Dublin
Oasts Royal Hospital
Hussey Vivian
Carlow
Jones
Mechanics’ Hell of Knowledge
York Street
O'Connell
O’connell
House of Lords
Commons
Legion
House of Commons
Engand
Tunis
France
Captain Back
Montreal
Ross
Sitle
Greatford
Shillingthorpe
Francis Willis
P. Cartois
Bowman
A . P. Cartois
Tereiin
Parethen
Lessen
Bath
Soba Rossel
Bristel Gazette
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Foreign Temperance Society
Arbons
Bone
Leeda
Couse
HoundsJitch
Morocco
Three Crowns
Dowgate Hill
Walbrook
the Gazette OF
40Th Foot
J. H. Barnett
Turton
J. Cartin
Barnett
60Th Foot
G. Gulliver
M‘gregor
W. Forbes
Woodyeare
W. H. Lys
Hasrirat Starr
M. Nugent
96Th Foot
Lawson
A. Anderson
Gulliver
Charlotte Mason
Charles Mason
Piccadilly
Benkraptey
Hodgson
BureSisbury
Cheltenham
Mr. Bousfield
Chathamplace
Messrs, R
J. B. Winterbotham
W. Youatt
Nassausted
Middlesex
Bucklersbury
C. Everett
New Broad-street
B. White Reading
Berkshire
H. Hewetson
Strand
W. Hardy
R. Gardner
Cheapside
J. Plaskett
Dockhead
Stave
G. Telfer
Pheenix Wharf
City Basin
J. Dorman
Frederick’s Place
Old Kent Road
China and Glass
Trowbridge
Wiltshire
Castle
Ball Fon
G. W. Sawyer
Brighton
W. Carswell
T. R. French
Commissioners’ Rooms
A. Constantine
Bolton-le- Moors
J. Willett
Brandon
Suffolk
Angelton
J. Holdsworth
Northowram
Yorkshire
Halifax
J.J. Bulman
Coxlodge Cottage
Northumberland
Merchant
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
G. C. Priestley
Fishergate
York
J. Bardon
Bishop Wearmonth
Durham
R. R. Linthorne
Poole
J. Hannay
Parkstreet
Dorset-square
W. Matthews
Bushey
Hertfordshire
W. Gotobed
R. Stone
Jun
P- Gresley
G. Adams
Golden-lane
St. Luke
Victualler
M. Oppenheim
8. Oppenhem
Mansel-street
Goodmansfields
Longfield and Co
Otley
Whites Smiths
J. Hopkins and Co
Arundel
Sussex
Bankers
J. Edmondson
R. Lightfoot
Keswick
H. Lemming
Forestreet
Cripplegate
J. Geverence
Twigge
Norbury
T. Ashb
W. Scott
E. Neave
J. Neave
Gillingham
Dorsetshire
T. Thompson and Co
Newcastle
Thompson
J. Martin
A. Corder
George-street
Hemps
Tailore
G. P. F. Gregory
G. Price
Poultry
W. Trimmer
J. Toomer
Wargrave
R. W. Goodall
I. Johns
Birmis
T. Bazley
J. H. Bailey
Sporting
Ellesmere Races
Ipswich Corporation
THE
Orange
Hanover
England
Brompton
Thames
Barnes Terrace
Morning Chronicle
Chronicle
Mendizabal
Madrid
Cadiz
Badajoz
Seville
Andalusias
Cortes
Juntaa
Andalusia
Baronc Hore
Jose Garcia de Villalta
Estremadura
Cordova
Count de Las Navas
Senhor Mendiza
Bal
Portugal
Ayuntamiento
Senhor Mendizabal
Equel
South Lancashire
Portsmouth
Shipping Intelligence
Lord Durham
Russia
Jahard Derbant
Turkey
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