Market Fluctuations In Spanish And Portuguese Stocks
News briefs detail bond movements in Spanish and Portuguese issues with prices edging higher after openings, plus a Lisbon law making specie the sole legal tender after the 1st inst. Accounts from the Leeward Islands describe tranquil Barbados and unsettled St Kitts Nevis Montserrat, while private letters note a distressed shipping report and a revived New York trade environment.
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Leeward Island
St. Thomas’s
Barbadoes
St. Kitt’s
St. Nevis
Montserrat
Reat
the Times
Lisbon
Portugal
Brasil
Rio Janeiro
Lloyd’s
Old Bailey trials recount thefts and acquittals in 1833
Proceedings from Old Bailey show Francis M'Gee convicted of stealing 39s in October 1833 after gaining access to John Summersell’s room, while several others faced charges for thefts of goods and money. Notable acquittals include Vincent and Ploughman for cheeses, and a sovereign theft case where the accused claimed intent to restore the money later.
Fraudulent hire of goods by a London upholsterer’s clerk
In a Marylebone parish case, George Welstead charged a prisoner with fraudulently hiring property from his shop for use by Henry Litton Bulwer at 55 Upper Seymour Street, later discovered as counterfeit. Witnesses testified to the transfer of goods, the doorfront meeting, and the alleged planning, with Welstead noting trust in Brown and Bulwer.
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Marylebone
Welstead
Henton
Charles F. Welstead
Browning
Lincoln’s Inn-fields
Enry Litton Bulwer
Upper Seymour-street
Brown
Bulwer
George Warren
Wilstead
King
Charles King
Berkeley-street
C. J. Owen
Upper Seymour Street
Middlesex
William Thomas
Michael F. Tindal
F. Tindal
William Osborne
Caledonian School
Samuel Hogg
Wm. Goldsmith
Phillips
Mirror and Penny Magazine
Edward Dove
Ellen Chandler
Clifford-street
Bond-street
Adolphus
Mary Dove
Clifford Street
Witness
Schofield and Davis
Marlborough Street
Eliza Chandler
Hampton
George Davis
Elizabeth Chandler
Marlborough-street
Elizabeth Chandier
Dove
Old Bailey
Unexpected Turn in London Trial Ends with Mercy Recommendation
The defense argued the prosecution aimed to silence a key witness, alleging a prior offer to flee the city. The accused denied theft, claimed the asset belonged to Mrs Dove, and attacked prosecutors. After a lengthy address, jurors found the defendant guilty but urged mercy.
Markets and meat prices in London and Smithfield markets
Market reports note steady grain supply with steady wheat oats and malt prices, and no major change in flour. Smithfield fare shows lower mutton and beef, lamb steady, veal soft, pork abundant with falling prices. quantities for beasts, sheep, lambs, calves and pigs listed despite weak demand and mild weather.
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Smithfield
London
The Master Builders Letter to the True Sun
Thomas Bickerton of Great Smith Street Westminster writes to the editor to correct a misattribution from the Feathers Tavern Holborn meeting. He dissented from the resolutions of the Operative Builders Union and paid only the room expense, asking for publication of his dissent.
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THE
True Sun
Feathers Tavern
Handcourt
Holborn
Operative Builders’ Union
Sam
Thomas Bickerton
Great Smith-street
Westminster
Court circular and public notices from Brighton Gazette era
A round of official calls and visits occurs in London with politicians and ministers. A report from Little Hempton notes a strong earthquake-like shock felt around half past ten. Discussions include Panama railroad plans and Crown Lands in Scotland. Funds for operative builders rise. Burke’s imagination described in Holdsworth edition.
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Littlehempton
Arundel
Brighton Gazette
Sydney Gazette
Wentworth House
Panamma
Panama
New
Grenada
Scotland
Dunoon
Castlehill
Greenock
Platt Terrace
St. Pancras
St.Pancras
la Bibliographe de France
Royal Library
Burke
France
Holdsworth
Carlist upheaval and Catalonia defies Madrid in Paris report
Paris dispatch details a turbulent ministerial bulletin with Cartagena style rumors of Guipascoan detachments returning home near St Sebastian. It notes Villa Real failed expedition, Rodil pressing Zumalacarregui, and Catalan towns showing constitutional zeal despite police. It reports Liander’s autonomous rule in Catalonia, funds diverted to local defense, and notes on court politics and a Moreno arrest in the Conciergerie.
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St. Sebastian
Don Carlos
Araiz
Spain
Rodilas
Villa Real
Old Castile
Zumalacarreguy
Rodil
Bers
Arragon
Zunbero
Yanier
Etisondo
Merino
Murcia
Valladolid
Madrid
Catalonia
Barcelona
Tarragona
Girona
Anberges
C. Liander
Imperio
Navarre
Tam
Courier Francais
M. Mauguin
Mauguie
Cortes
Moreno
Durance
Perez
Paris Universal Statistical Society
Cassar Moreau
London
France
Great Britain
Edinburgh
Dubourg
Anneé
Marquis de Saint Croix
John Sinclair
Paris
French Fashionable Drunkard Fined at Bow Street Bar
Ferdinand Young, a Frenchman of fashion, faced Bow Street magistrates after being found drunk at three o'clock in Drury Lane. He was fined 5s for drunkenness, claimed no money, and handed over 5s 6d in sovereigns and silver found on him when taken to the station. The Frenchman appeared pleased with the outcome and paid the fine.
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New.court
Mirehouge
Arak Brown
Robert Simpson
Gibraltar Road
Edward Vincent
Samuel Ploughman
Samuel Rpe
Vincent
Wellingtonrow
Birdcage Walk
Samuel Crampe
Henry Legg
Wm. Goodall
Henry Stanton
St. Luke
Langham’s
Dodgers’ Society
Bride-lane
Ann Page
Bellasley
Ron
Anne Page
Wats
Therisoner
John Smith
Wm. Gibbon
Shoreditch
Gibbon
Saemuel Healy
Henry Bland
Bow-Street
Ferdinand Young
Drury-lane
I Prsasose
Colonial Markets This Day Ailing Prices Hold Firm
Markets in Colonial trade show a languid tone with some price firming. Bales of B P and various goods move slowly as currency values shift, with Jamaica rum and tea trading at reduced gains and gold and silvers fluctuating amid late Russian arrivals.
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Lucar
B. P
Havawanah
Correr
Gincer
Jamaica
Inpico
Guatemala
Russia
P.Y.C
Surats
Gallipoli
Shipping Intelligence And Public Dinner At Albion
Shipping news lists arrivals from Leeward Islands, Matanzas, Lisbon, Demarara, Trinidad, Quebec, Odessa, Jamaica, Barbadoes and more with vessels including the Stanmer Rivals Lark City of Bristol and George the Fourth. A public dinner at Albion Tavern honors Mr W Whitmore MP and discusses colonizing a new Australian district. toasts to the Duke of Wellington and others.
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Life
Falmouth
Stanmer
Leeward Islands
St. Thomas’s
Cowes
Seer
Rivals
Stone
Matanzas
Bristol
Serr
Lark
Smith
Lisbon
LiverPool
Ann
McKenzie
Gill
Demarara
Armata
Hudson
Tortola
Lima Packet
Cunningham
Trinidad
Parkfield
Macauley
Orozenbo
Redman
New Orleans
Heraclide
Williams
Virginia
Ajax
Thren
New York
Renewal
Price
Miramichi
Vigilant
Paterson
Quebec
Norham Castle
Brown
Odessa
Defiance
Gibraltar
Trithioris
Berastern
Stockholm
Frederick
Dantzic
Orr LiverPool
George the Fourth
Porto Cabello
Warrenaven
Lady Shaw Stewart
Antigua
Ae Crype
Glasgow
Milten
Jamaica
Fleck
Bay Chalear
Cork
Woodland Castle
Barbadoes
Albion Tavern
W. Whitmore
M.P
Australia
J. P. Childers, Esq
Mr. Whitmore
Banks
Duke of Wellington
A Glance at Books Part VII and More Old Works
This notice reviews Finden's Landscape Illustrations of the Bible Part VII with four engravings including The Ruins of Selah and Mount Lebanon views, praising Murray's edition and urging Bible readers to acquire it. It also covers Walker's British Manly Exercises Eighth Edition, The Law relating to Friendly Societies by John Tidd Pratt, Gautier Prenton Companion and Toilette Guide, The Artificer's Complete Lexicon by John Bennett, and a synoptic French verbs table Tableauigue et Simplifié ji ion Setbel Eronone eau with praise and practical notes.
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Finden
Selah
Petra
Roberts
Léon de Laborde
Mount Lebanon
Nahr el Kelb
Askalon
Calcott
Fsis
Ghortasher
Murray
Walker
John Tidd Pratt
John Bennett
Engineer
Hop harvest weighs in as yield varies and prices slip
Hop picking has begun across several grounds with heavier weights than first expected proving optimistic estimates wrong. Some plots reach two to three weeks more before ripe yet most hops are fine in size and cool in colour while the duty drops. Market activity is dull with new samples limited and sales slow. Grain trade mirrors softness with wheat 43s to 47s 8d per quarter and oats 21s per quarter.
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Don Carlos
Alverstoke
Gosport
Hants
Acre
Pleni potentiary and Shilelagh Dominate Tattersall’s Bets
Sporting notes from Tattersall’s yesterday discuss Pleni potentiary and Shilelagh. Bets on Pleni potent took 5 to 4 twice while Shilelagh drew 5 to 1, though the latter was privately placed and not a price in the market. No clear impact is given from Mr Powlett’s colt’s Pontefract defeat on Tuesday.
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Tattersall
Plenipotentiary
Shilelagh
Sweepstakes and Stakes Racing Listed for Three-Year-Olds
A vintage racing item lists events and entrants including ten sows for a one mile sweepstake, the King’s Plate over two miles, and the Stand Stakes with multiple horses such as Mr. Day’s Diana and Mr. B. King’s Lucy. Subscriptions and various owners are named among the 19th century program entries.
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E. Peel
Ceigh
Pantaloon
Ccss
J. Day
B. King
Tamworth
West
Csccacs
Lucy
Wheeldon
Giovanni
Liston
Pontefract Races Wednesday Fifty Pound Race
Fifty pounds for all ages contested in heats a mile and three quarters. Entrants include Mr Reynard's Revolution Mr Day's Levole and Mr Fora Tesane. Bellmina also listed among the entries with other horses in the race card.
Dorchester Races Match Details and Entries
Dorchester meeting features the Dorchester Stakes of 25 sovs each with 50 added for two miles and a quarter. Cecilia, 5 yrs, from Mr C Finch, and Clara, 5 yrs, from Eb Mr Ebi Clara, are listed among entrants. Yeomanry Stakes of 5 sovs each with sixteen substitutes include Romer, Frampton’s, and Tincheoner entries. Maiden Castle Stakes offers 10 sovs each with added funds and five substitutes. Cecilis and Corone are noted among contenders with various weights.
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Dorchester
C. Finch
Ebi Clara
Yeomanry
Romer
Frampton
Pation
Tincheoner
Maiden Castle
Pps
Finch
Cecilis
Byra
Xtra
Witches and Devils in Barnett Opera Flames of Loyal Aria
A historical critique praises the incantation scenes in Barnett’s opera with witches and devils dancing to a national tune. It notes the loyalty motif, the orchestral vitality, and the high priest Hela delivering eerie verses. Concludes with planned follow up and a note on a misprinted page.
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Mr. Barnett
Hela
Madame Malibran Shines in Norma Series and Concerts
Milan reports Madame Malibran's May 6 Norma performance drew extraordinary crowds, with a 450,000 franc contract for 185 performances under Teatro della Scala manager Duke Visconti. Rome notes a March benefit concert for a destitute family raised 600 pieces of gold. Brussels and Amsterdam cover new operas and Dutch ventures, while Moscow notes Kapellmeister Louis Maurer touring with his sons.
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Milan
Madame Malibran
Duke Visconti
Teatro Della Scala
France
Rome
Malibran
Amsterdam
van Bree
van Lennep
Moscow
Louis Maurer
St. Petersurgh
Alarming Fire at Sadler's Wells Theatre
Report of a Wednesday fire at Sadler's Wells Theatre during a late performance. A curtain caught light from stage effects, causing panic among patrons who rushed to exits. Fire crews and stage staff contained the blaze. no serious injuries reported.
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Sadler’s Wells ‘Theatre
Ithe
Frederick Almar
Olds
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Case of Correction
House of Correction
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M‘gee
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Arabin
Master Builders
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Baron Bulow
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Right
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Treasury
Shipping Intelligence
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Prenton
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Faust
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