View of marble showroom and Hamburg lottery notice
The public is invited to view the London Marble and Stone Working Company showroom in Esher Street and Milbank with marble pieces and monuments. Heine Brothers of Hamburg announce the 63rd lottery of 12 000 tickets to be drawn October 1, offering prizes from 150,000 marks to 1,000 marks after deductions, with many minor prizes. Tickets cost 10s or more and can be paid in various currencies. full schemes and ticket details available from Hamburg contractors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arble Works
London Marble and Stone Working Company
Orints
Esher-street
Gwellarose
Milbank, Wetainster
Hamburg
Isis
Fyeine Brothers
Honourable Board OF Treasury of
Heine Brothers
Bank of
Henna Brothers
Coleridge in Bridgewater A Hospitable Yet Troubled Visit
The observer describes meeting Samuel Taylor Coleridge in Bridgewater where the poet, lost in reverie, receives a courteous welcome from a large dinner party. Coleridge guides guests with eloquent discourse and signs of a strained marriage emerge when Mrs. Coleridge enters the room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Tait
Lord Egmont
Coleridge
Bridgewater
Orellana
St. Lawrence
Frederick of Prussia and Gall in a Royal Phrenology Fete
A Potsdam court fete features Frederick the Great inviting Doctor Gall to judge phrenological heads. Gall reads characters, exposing a general as an assassin and a dexterous man as a thief, prompting guards to seize the guests before royal restoration of items follows. The note then promotes Tay Country Garete and a new pocket-volume edition of The Standard Novels and Romances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. R. Gleig
Subaltern
Allan Breck
Retaben
Marzorii
Pickering
Richard Bentley
New Burlington Street
le Cameleon
Potsdam
Frederick
Mons
le Duc
Doctor Gall
Prussia
Gall
Tay Country Garate
Gleig
Crabbe
Ashford
Romney Marsh
Library of Entertainment
Great Conservative Dinner at Newton Lancashire
Preparations for a grand Conservative Dinner at the Legh Arms Hotel Newton on the 4th, aiming to honor Duke of Wellington with a banquet of lavish scale. The event attracts senior Conservative peers, sessions of music, and a tented setup seating hundreds, with extensive arrangements and rail travel plans for guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton
Legh Arms Hotel
Lancashire
Duke of Wellington
Earl of Wilton
Marquis of Latiebury
Legh Arms
Manchester
Liverpool
Bowlin
Committee of Management
W. R
May
Legh
Heaton Park
33D Foot
Bolton
Court Martial at Chatham Over Private Quin Mutiny
A court martial in Chatham found Private Matthew Quin of the 3d Buffs guilty on three charges including disobedience, preparing to load his firelock with evil intent, and using abusive threats to officers. He is sentenced to transport for life to New South Wales, approved by the General Commanding in Chief and the King.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chatham Barracks
Matthew Quin
3D Hepimens of Foot
Buffs
St. Mary's Guard
Chatham
William Godman
Royal Marines
New South Wales
Spanish Finances: Five Year Revenue and Expenditure Totals
Madrid dated July 1 shows two financial documents for Spanish revenue covering 1829 through 1833. Recapitulations list total royal revenue at 3,257,937,994 reales and 16 maravedis, plus 255,006,240 reales and 32 maravedis allocated to participants, with overall receipts 3,522,844,135 reales and 18 maravedis. Expenditures total 3,360,600,565 reales and 22 maravedis, including salaries 413,592,000 reales and 29 maravedis and transfers of 2,700,729,039 reales and 2 maravedis. Net cost of administration and collection placed at about 12.5 percent.
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Madrid
Royal Treasury
Cruzada
Apostolic Commission
General Board
Farewell note from Rev J W Fox at South Place church
The Rev J W Fox announces resignation from South Place Chapel after six months notice. He cites interference by congregational members with his private life, requests formal charges and denies wrongdoing, plans a Sunday lectures series to review his ministry, dated August 15, 1834. Two mineral springs noted in Harrogate and a commentary on dramatic writers concludes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South-Place
Finsbury
Iitness
Eart
Manchester Toyspay Eventing Church Rate Poll Closes
Correspondent reports Manchester polls on the church rate running since Wednesday amid strong church and dissenters campaigning. By Tuesday the rate favored by 7,739 votes more than opponents, with 3,695 in support and 2,750 opposing on the gross poll, and a majority swing to opponents noted as voting continued toward the final day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Sturges Bourne
Parkisson
Proposed London to Norwich Railroad Meeting
A London Coffee House meeting discussed a projected ninety seven mile line from Whitechapel to Norwich with a Cambridge branch. Officials touted transportation gains, estimated cost totals of about 1.98 million pounds, and potential returns of around 0.7 million annually, with plans, surveys, and a supporting committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Ludgate-hill
Norwich
High Street
Whitechapel
Regent’s Canal
Bonner’s Hall
Hackney Wick
Lea
Layton
Epping
Hainault Forest
Dunmow
Cambridge
Herts
Essex
Suffolk
Norfolk
Extract of Letters From Two Female Emigrants 1633 Voyage
A father, a surgeon, receives excerpts from two emigrant sisters dated 6 Dec 1633. They recount eighteen weeks at sea with squalid rations, scarce vegetables, and harsh meals, noting harsh beef, iron-hard peas, and limited provisions. The letter continues with commentary on Polish exiles in Britain, urging sympathy and support, describing government aid and private fundraising efforts, and introducing a new Exiles Society to aid self-sufficiency through language, arts, and trades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Layton
Min
THE
True Sun
Lord Palmerston
North
Agai
Poland
Europe
Diet
Belvedere
Constantine
Vincent Niemojowski
Wysocki
England
Stock Exchange
Law of Nations
London
Friends of Poland
Lincoln’s Ton
Starvation and Suffering Aboard Ship to Sydney
Disjointed diary passages describe hunger, disease, and brutality among female convicts during transport to Australia. Voices recount severe deprivation on board, the brutal lumber-yard in Sydney, and pleadings for relief from a benevolent few amid indifference from authorities.
Postage Act Affects British Journals Across Nations
The notice outlines Postage Act provisions effective October 10, allowing free postage for British journals circulating within Britain and the colonies. Papers from foreign countries face levies for transmission within the British islands and colonies, with free circulation to certain destinations under stated conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Belek
Gus
Frrance
Belgiam
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Plymouth
Falmouth
G. Brooks
Acket
St. Kathanne's Dock
John-strest
Cratched-mare
Slairs
John-street
Vaan Fon
Bestardstreet Ston Rvans
Dartment
Baker-street
King-street
Portman Square
Yapdon
Wight
G.H. and Co
Holland
Viemg Go Vancht
Henekey and Co. Gray's On Wine Establishment
High Holborn
N.B
Prince Talley
Marshal Ney
Blackweart Bull and Churton
Holles-street
Morocco
India
HE Oriental Annual
W. Daniell, Esq
R.A
Columbia India
Ball and Charton
Bell and Bradfute
Edinburgh
J. Cumming
Waverley
Scott
Byron
George Crabbe
Thomas Phillips
Tanfield
Trowbridge
Mr. €Rabbe
George
Clifton
John Murray
Albemarle-street
Lmanacks
United Kingdom
J. Cleave
T. Shoe-lane
Fleet-street
Agid Hassan
Liam Day and Co
Black Boy
Gracechurch Street
William Day and Co
Agid Henson
Olg
Felipe
Seine
Dulwich
Phoenix Fire Office
Aries
Ens Ns Eaglestrests
Red Lion Square
Martin
Strand
Tho
Ae Aowance
Arta
Frederick OF
DR. Gall
the Army
Board of Finance
J. W. Fox
W. J. Fox
Harrogate
Fontainbleau
Castle
Andalusia
Forest
Goa
Ahi
Sydney
Marahall
cap‘Wain
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