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Newspaper
True Sun
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Sep 02, 1834
Page
3
Reports detail a multi column Royalist pursuit of the insurgents in Bastan with Don Canios and Zubiri figures in play. Amid war news the Standard critiques American press taxation versus European and English papers, urging accountability and examining Buckinames parliamentary praise.
The article reviews Mr Buckingham’s parliamentary service, praising attendance and liberal votes while noting a minor quarrel over his drunkenness remarks. It defends press fairness, condemns crude personal attacks, and reports a hardship case of a young newsman Brown charged with robbery after aiding a stranger, highlighting public sympathy and social consequences.
A young man, accused on dubious testimony after assisting a intoxicated stranger, is seized by two policemen and jailed on the night of the incident. Witnesses later counter the claim, the Magis trates bail him for the next sessions, while a public critique of police conduct and judicial fairness follows, amid tea duty disputes in The Times.
A committee report questions the tea trade’s claim that grading differences between bohea and congou are too difficult to distinguish. It cites broker tests at India House and observations by Mr. Hunt and Mr. Wystow, who could identify teas by smell alone, while noting parliamentary action may settle the issue. Additional commentary critiques perceived public charges and Prodigy imagery.
Sunday intervention limits market impact as Spanish stock remains buoyant with slight changes. East India trade unsettled after terms shift. sale proceeds with three months’ prompt terms from today amid limited demand. Colonial markets dull. losses from a Jamaica sugar voyage reported. Consols steady near 90 with minor shifts across bonds and currencies.
The Recorder court this morning acquitted William Little, a Doctoral Commons porter, in a highway obstruction case. The appeal reversed the prior conviction by Aldermen Venables and another, finding no specific act of obstruction proved at St Paul’s Churchyard entrances where workers waited for jobs.
In Queen Square Mrs Jane Beckington, repeatedly fined for drunkenness, is charged with stealing a purse containing 93 6d and other goods from Mrs Fitken of Upper Garden Street. Money found in her shoes after search at the station. Also, John Simmons, 12, charged with loitering in Mr Groves’s garden at North End Fulham to rob, claiming to be watching birds' nests as his father serves Sir John Scott Lillie.
Shipping arrivals list from various ports with vessels from Constantinople Jamaica Quebec Odess a Nantes Leghorn St Vincent's Memel and more detailing names of ships masters and routes with dates August September 31 1831 and earlier in the digest style of a maritime column.
Market reports show good hay and seed supplies though rain keeps grass scarce near London and prices stable. Mustard seed demand firm, canary stock light, linseed and clover steady, winter tare prices firm. Coal prices mixed as ships report arrivals. numerous firm prices listed for regional collieries. A Wakefield petition supports Walker, condemned by Baron Gurney for embezzlement, drawing surprise in the West Riding.
The Kensington theatre reopenings present Moncrieff's historical drama Marie Antoinette to mixed but strong applause. Miss Poole and Mrs. Cramer excelled as Antoinette and Louise with delicate grace, while Mr. Denvil as the madlover displayed force though overdone at times. The audience included fashionable private boxes and the house was well filled.
Review praising Curtis work on infant deafness and congenital deafness observations. Noting three pictured young females cured by early medical scrutiny and treatment. Highlights chapters on speech and teaching deaf to speak, and recommends Curtis eye treatise. Encourages support for asylums aiding speech and livelihoods.
A reader criticizes a True Sun report on the Amateur Musical Festival for errors that might mislead. The letter, signed B.G. Jones, secretary to the Amateurs committee, notes efforts to avoid conflicting with the Royal Musical Festival and says many eminent vocalists offered gratuitous help, so no principal singers may be needed. The committee will unveil details in a few days.
Yesterday the great room at Garraway s was crowded with licensed victuallers seeking to bid on the leasehold properties Flower Pot at Brick-lane and Church-street Spillfields for 173 years at 60l per year 1900 8 to Adam and Eve wine and spirit shop for eight years at 50l per year Golden Lion King-street West Smithfield 61 years at 40l per year Bull Kingsland road 27 years at 6l a year Sun adjoining private house and five cottages at Lisson-street Lisson-grove 37% years at 1i a year
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