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Newspaper

True Sun

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Sep 06, 1834

Page

3

Times debates union dissolution amid labour tensions

The Times weighs in on the Builders Union dispute urging masters and workmen to dissolve current unions and retreat to previous positions. It calls for reconciliation, contends the compromise favors masters, and signals upcoming grand music meetings with anticipated full coverage. Also discusses Chancellor remarks on fidelity and public trust. An official notice confirms the death of Donna Francisca wife of Don Carlos of Spain at Alverstoke Rectory Gosport due to a bilious attack with inflammatory end.

Pumanity Builders’ Union Albion the Times Idgrand Donna Francisca Don Carlos Spain Alverstoke Gosport Don Miguel

City Money Market Report From The French Mail Date

Eleven o clock and twelve o clock notes show a steady London money market with Consols at 90 43, Spanish 49 4, Portuguese 81 3. Reports from Bremen indicate higher colonial coffee prices and scarcer sugars. Disturbances in Boston Charlestown targeted a Catholic convent while cholera declines in New York and Montreal with rising emigration at Gross Isle. Prices and quotations remain largely unchanged by afternoon, with Consols 90 33 and India stocks at 25 6.

Stock Exchange Bremen New York Boston Charlestown Jamaica Albany Montreal Gross Isle Canadas Newfoundland Philadelphia Quebec India

Shipping News And Local Ledger Items From Lambeth

Shipping intelligence lists arrivals at Downs Liverpool and other ports with vessels from Jamaica Dominica St Vincent Corfu and Odessa. A Mountain Sylph notice is postponed. A Lambeth butcher learns a customer cut ties after subscribing a guinea to the funds of the operative builders.

Aha . Downs Jane Catherine Sheperd Jamaica Mary Trinidad Jane Lockhart Dominica Brown Grenada Amy St. John’s Orr Philadelphia Morgan New York Almouth Atlantic Barber Odessa Livonia Mercer Corfu Bristol Clara Knowles William and Henry Belts Golden Grove Foster Bowes Zante Mary Ellen Newfoundland LiverPool Mary Clark MacNeal Duchess of Portland Millar Emulous Scott St. Vincent Casscopia Valparaiso Furtena Laguna Orr Liverpood Chatham Charleston Royalist Havannah Packet Africa Harmony Quebec River Buckers Gerolamo Trieste Corinthian St. Petersburgh Paul Pry Riga Ealing Unanimity Corto Langley Ann Batchelor Lambeth Cuok

Market Report From Newgate and Leadenhall

The morning market showed strong butcher turnout and steady demand with beef and mutton selling well. Lamb was scarce, veal and pork held last week’s prices, and game declined though partridges remained abundant amid heavy eggs and butter markets. Prices: pigeons sixpence per dozen. hares four and sixpence to five shillings per brace.

Newgate Leadenhall South Downs

Hungerford Market Prices and Coal Market Roundup

Short supply of hay beef and mutton and assorted prices for vegetables fruit fowls ducks geese pigeons rabbits hares leverets grouse partridges pheasants and fish oysters herrings and more. Coal market largely steady with scarce business and numerous vessel arrivals and varied ton prices across multiple collieries.

Hungerford Covent-garden

Colonial Markets Through The Week Surplus Goods Sell Slow

Colonial markets show little change week over week with higher prices for some items. B P sugar and coffee rise, Mauritius and Havatinah sold at firmer or unchanged quotes, Spanish Indigo slips slightly, tallow up, tea softer, no broad shifts in other groceries.

B.P B. P Mauritius

Post Office Robbery Trial At Old Bailey

In the Old Bailey case, Thomas Goodwin aged 32, Benjamin Swabey alias M Sweney, and John Ward were tried for stealing a post sent letter containing 31500 in bank notes and 4500 in bills of exchange for Walker and Co. Crown evidence traced the note and bank funds through several hands, leading to Ward and Swabey’s arrest. The trial featured multiple witnesses from the post office and police, with the jury finding all three guilty.

Old Court Baron Alderson Thomas Goodwin Benjamin Swabey M'Sweney John Ward Messrs Walker and Co Adolphus Earl Fitzwilliam Snow and Co Messrs. Barclay and Co Rotherham Phillips Prendergast Mary Chapman Rotherham Post Office Rotherham Bank Frederick Holland Snow Thomas Wallace J. Paul Soon and Co George Ruthven Bow-street Parker-street Drurylane Ward Mr Sweeney Queens End Strand Crown-street Westminster M'Sweeney King-street Beaufort-street Chelsea Times M‘sweeney Jack Bow Street Swabey Crown Street Goodwin New Court Serjeant Arabin Gigs Sarah Davis Robert Green St. Anne’s Soho Green Griffiths Mary Griffiths Davis House of Correction William Hancock William Williamson William Lane St. Luke's Dover Rodney Old-street Uxbridge Hancock John Holt Williamson Windsor Castle Praupaitiar Joseph Robinson Hallingdon Peter Dunelio Peter Dunclin Leicester Bell J. Daniel Julia Hayes Daniel Dunning Newgate Mary Hennessy Sarah Swash Ellen Sullivan Whitechapel

Prisoner’s Brother Presses Go-Between to Tell Truth

The Post office staff express regret as Goodwin and the prisoner’s brother discuss the case. Later, at the prison, the brother-in-law of M Sweeney urges truth, emphasizing the go-between role and denying responsibility for identifying the right man. He refuses, saying he cannot betray his friend.

Goodwin M‘sweeney

Royal George and Thalia Move Toward Commissioning

From Portsmouth correspondent: Royal George and Actzon 25 guns paid off and ordered to re commission. Thalia arrives from eastward with Rear-Admiral Campbell to relive Warren at the Cape. Buzzard sails for Cape and Arica. Port wine bottle from Royal George wreck opened, cork spoiled, with oysters and shells. Water Witch and Galatea race near Eddystone Light. about 40,000 exchanged owners. Weather fair, wind SW. Court of Requests note clarified by Commissioner Dubois on written debt promises after trust.

Royal George Actzon Thalia Wauchope Patrick Campbell Cape of Good Hope Warren Cape Arica Sir F. Maitland Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty Earl of Belfast Talbot Eddystone

Paris Correspondent Notes on Times Chronicle Feud

A Paris observer reports the Times Chronicle quarrel attracting Bourse attention. He praises Turnbull Maberly and Irving while detailing Madrid visits and dispatches, editorial snubs and the rise of foreign correspondents backed by money. He cites ministerial bulletins from Bayonne and Madrid, mentions Jarreguy battles, and notes Gerard's gout and the King of Holland’s loan.

Times The Chronicle Bennie’s Balloon Prince Talleyrand Turnbull Maberly Irving Madrid Prado Lothbury Paris Place de la Bourse Abbeville M. Zumatacarreguy Othello la Bourse Bayonne Jarreguy Sagastibelza Irua St. Sebastian Gazette of Marquis de Miraflores London France England Portugal Gerard Holland Haber William of Nassau

The West Indies Apprenticeship Uprisings Across Colonies

A Chronicle report summarizes August updates on the apprenticeship system in Caribbean colonies. It notes widespread quiet or orderly work in Antigua Bermuda Barbados St. Christopher's Tobago and Trinidad with some unrest in Grenada and St Vincent and provisional martial law considered. Reports from Jamaica Demerara Berbice and Essequibo are incomplete.

Chronicle St. Christopher’s Grenada St. Vincent’s Dominica Tobago St. Lucia Dudley Hill New York Tortola Sir E. Macpregor Trinidad Barbadoes Wade Nevis Montserrat Antigua Bermuda Jo O Jamaica Demerara Berbice Isequibo

The Builpers Strike List of Unemployed Workers

A correspondent provides a corrected roster of building trade workers out of work up to last Saturday. Carpenters 543 bricklayers 130 masons 148 plasterers 200 painters 187 smiths 49 stone sawyers 73 wood sawyers 118 bricklayer s labourers 724 stone masons 174 power masons 8 miscellaneous 21 total 2380.

Extraordinary Affair near Hayes Common in Kent

A correspondent reports hearing a pistol shot and a cry for help as a young man was forced toward a carriage by four men. A bystander intervened, a tall gentleman with a pistol pursued and two others were captured, a card reading Henry J. Davies was found, and the youths were said to be taken toward Westerham. Police were alerted for inquiry.

Chadham Kent London Hayes Common Hayes Henry J. Davies Westerham Greenwich Road Mr. Gee

Public Dinner at Chatham for George Stephen Byng MP

A large and respectable crowd of Chatham electors dined at the Sun Tavern to honor George Stephen Byng Esq. The room displayed Reform era colors and slogans. Byng praised cheap, good government, while some guests jeered Tory lines and the chairman faced mixed reception before Byng departed for London around 10:30 p.m.

Chatham Sun Tavern George Stephen Byng England Byng Old England Birch Thos. Baldock Sir Edward Knatchbull Hodges Rider Sir Edward Capt. Byng Chisham London

Operative Builders' Union Meeting at Pimlico

A Pimlico area committee of inhabitants and tradesmen held a meeting at the King's Arms to receive subscriptions and discuss opposition to master builders. Painter Mr. Fletcher refuted claims of 3000 signatories and warned of impostors posing as committee deputies. He said restored workers would face shunning but no intimidation. Other speakers urged perseverance, thanked the True Sun for coverage, and adjourned after votes of thanks to the chairman and secretary.

Pimlico King’s Arms Marsan Fletcher Times Taylor Cotter

Circular notices and local tales from Stapleford to Lancaster

A barren apple tree in Stapleford blooms abundantly. Stratford-on-Avon elected Benjamin Townsend mayor for the coming year, and alderman John Mills has died at Cowes. Thompson promotes a dinner and supper establishment opposite Drury Lane. The Anti-Track Society pursues numerous informations in Staffordshire. Gainsborough votes two pence in the pound rate for church expenses. Beer Act amendments empower police to enter licensed beer shops from next month. The Witt-Tatham trial ends at Lancaster assizes with a verdict for Mr Wright on the will's validity.

William Oliver Stapleford Newark Benjamin Townsend Stratford-on-Avon John Mills Cowes Isle of Wight Thompson Victoria Drury-lane Sheridan Gainsburgh Tatham Lancaster Assizes Marsden Wright Admiral Tatham Gurney York

Reminiscences and Notices in a Mixed Review

A collage of brief excerpts covers literary curiosities and political snips. Louis XVI and Malesherbes figures appear, alongside critiques of proverb use, Montserrat chancery nuisances, German table customs, and Italianate cultural anecdotes. The piece blends Reminiscences of the Rhine with reflections on Puritanism and Asia Minor lore.

Louis XVI Malesherbes D'Israeli Montserrat Court of Chancery Govenor Sa Germany Cowper Robert Montgomery Milton Europe Milan Bacchante Italy Rhine

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