General Steam Navigation Office Announces Weekly Packets
General Steam Navigation Company's London packets sail to Hamburg Rotterdam Ostend Calais Boulogne and Margate Brighton to Dieppe with His Majestys Mails on set days each week Berths and freight enquiries handled by Mr Black and Mr John Norman at specified addresses Charles Bessell, Secretary.
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General Steam Navigation Company
Lombard-street
London
Hamburg
His Majesty's
Rotterdam
Ostend
Calais
Boulogne
Ramsgate
Margate
Brighton
Dieppe
Black
John Norman
Water-lane
Tower-street
Charles Bessell
Newmarket Houghton Meeting Race Results Report
Racing columns summarize thirteen races with winners and odds at Newmarket Houghton. Notable wins include Lady Charlotte by a half length, Trustee by a neck, and Buffers in the Derby betting context, with discussions of odds and starts among aristocratic owners and turf figures.
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Houghton
Marquis of Cleveland
Earl O Chesterfield
Priam
R.M. Marquis of Exeter
Beiram
Marquis of Tavistock
T.M.M. Earl of Cheaterfield
Payne
Paddy
A.F
Vanaittart
Rubini
Matuscewitz
Gullys
Carlton
Thornhill
Osbaldeston
Heary
Letter to the editor on destitution and parish cruelty in Holborn
A reader recounts the case of John Ponsonby a seventy year old wheel turner driven to self destruction by parish authorities in St Andrew Holborn. He was paid a sixpence after losing work and warned of a horse whip if he returned. The writer condemns elder poverty amid a free country and urges reflection on parish oppression. Signed F E Mant October 29.
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Chiswick
Morocco
R. A. Davenport
Eng
London
T. T and
J. Tegg
Cheapside
R. Grifin
Stitles and Brothers
Edinburgh
Sor
John Rydge
T. T
R. Griffin and Co
Glasgow
Eadows
Nugent
F. C. Meadows
M.A
University of Paris
Cheapaide
Rk. Griffin and Co
Stillies
Royal Soc
Shury
John Dickinson
J.tege
Stillies, Brothers
J. Cumming
W. F. Wakeman
Dublin
John Ponsonby
St. Andrew, Holborn
St. Andrew
Ponsonby
Tam
F.E. Mant
Hampshire election rivalries spark charity subscriptions row
The Marquis of Douro and Walter Long, Tory candidates, subscribed five guineas each to a Winchester charity to sway Hampshire freeholders, while Reform candidates Lefevre and Scott gain ground. Lord Lyttleton anecdotes and a Bath of Peter Pindar moment are noted, along with the Rare-paying Clause affecting Clifton electors and a Canterbury Revising Barrister Court decision on cathedral officers' voting rights.
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Douro
Walter Long
Hampshire
Winchester
Messrs. Lefevre
Scott
College of Winchester
University of Oxford
Hampshire Parsons
Immaculate Corporation of Winchester
Lord Lyttleton
Hagley
Taylor
Petér Pinpar
Clifton
Bristol
Mercury
Canterbury
Chaplin
C. G. Round
Anone
Inquest On York Street House Collapse Causes
A crowded Westminster Hospital inquest examined deaths of Susan Barnett and Amelia Hubbard and others aged 2 to 15 from two houses falling in York Street. Witnesses described dangerous chimneys and wall cracks after prior alterations, with residents and workers testifying to unsafe removals. The jury adjourned to hear from the person who finished Bryan’s unfinished work as a relief fund began with over 100 pounds collected.
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Gell
Westminster Hospital
Susan Barnett
Amelia Hubbard
Betsey Hubbard
Ellen Perry
Georgiana Perry
York-street
John Howell
Vincent-square
Westminster
Phillips
Jesson
Jenson
John Phillips
Great Chapel-street
Healey
Saffron-hill
Pipe
Tie
Howell
James Bryan
Eaton Lane
Pimlico
Shuter
James Knobbs
No. 25
York Street
Margaret Brewer
Brewer’s Green
Thomas Walters
Norfolk-place
Marlborough-road
Chelsea
Pearson
William Stearman
Broadway
William Bowley
Fleece-yard
Tothill~ Street
William Trip
William Green
No. 18
Queen-square
Ellen
Georgiana
Jesgon
Bryan
Marquis of Stafford
Edinburgh Bindery Masters Agree To Fund Scott Monument
A large meeting of Edin burgh master and journeymen book binders at St Andrew's Lodge-room resolves to subscribe as a body to the Sir Walter Scott monument. They praise his works, vow to support the memorial, and appoint a committee to carry out the plan.
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St. Andrew’s Lodge
W. Scott
Manson
Sir Walter Scott
Edinburgh Observer
Ten Hours Bill Meeting Forms Branch Committee
A large Cherlton meeting in Great Ormond Street advocates Sadler Ten Hours Bill and forms a Branch Committee to press reform. Resolutions applaud reducing child labor hours and unite clergy, workers, and reformers in backing the measure. Leaders include Burrows, Grant, Barker, Higginbottom, and Walker.
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Primitive Methodist
Great Ormond-street
Cherlton-upon-Med
Walker
Burrows
Grant
Three Kingdoms
Barker
Oastler
Higginbottom
Higginbottom, Was Carried Unanimously. Mr. Higginbottom
Newall
J. Burrows
Doyle
Pemberton
Manchester Advertiser
Remarkable cholera note and Essex electoral clashes
A private Dumfries cholera letter notes a striking fact that no butcher remains alive in the town. In Essex, Western and Brand entered Braintree with thousands of supporters, addressing a crowd from the Horn. Report of violent Dreaprut riots at DupLtey cites 1 dead and many injured amid clashes between Liberals and Tories as horsemen charged an unarmed mob.
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Nottingham Journal
Essex
Western
Brand
Braintree
Coggeshall Road
Steathes
Probert
Newport
P. Wright
DupLtey
E. Pakington
Yeomanry
Manchester
Birmingham Journal
Colonel Stanhope and Younge Clash Over Constitutional Principles
A letter from J. T. Butt defends Colonel Stanhope against Captain Marryatt's chairmen's charges. Butt recalls Stanhope’s ten-year record, arguing his constitutional principles promote general good and moral and intellectual advancement, rather than subvert the English Constitution.
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George Frederic Younge
Captain Marryatt
Tower Hamlets
Stanhope
Horne Tooke and Hardy
J.T. Butt
Rutt
Adia
Marryatt
Question to Lord Althorp over Poor Man's Guardian sales
A letter from London accuses the Chancellor of the Exchequer of funding a crackdown on the Poor Man's Guardian. It asserts hundreds of convictions and calls out informers paid per conviction, magisterial and jail costs, and blames John Ball the "national monkey" as the payer.
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Wellington
Althorp
John Ball
Asmodeus
London
Comet Distance Disputes Highlighted by Society Pages
Mechanics' Magazine notes rival penny periodicals misstate the comet’s nearest Earth approach, citing October 22 or 25 dates with distances from 44 to 51 million miles, and contrasting with Damoiseau Arago calculations showing October 29 near midnight and a distance above 60 million miles. It criticizes Pinnock and popular knowledge campaigns for errors.
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Useful Knowledge Society
Penny Magazine
Christian Knowledge Society
Penny
Saturday
Pinnock
Guide To Knowledge
Damoiseau
Arago
Mechanics’ Magazine
Public morals and the duty of naming public misdeeds
An excerpt from Junius Redivivus in the Examiner argues that public writers must expose malversations among officials. It condemns slander but urges branding knaves in power, contrasting Whigs and Tories, and likening government corruption to highway robbery to insist on personal accountability and swift public condemnation.
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The
Examiner
New Monthly
Wyndham
Nathan
David
England
E Knaves
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