Police case over bread and cheese for off duty constable
In a Strand case Mr Holman landlord of the Exeter Arms faced a charge for serving a police constable a penny roll, cheese, and water while on duty. Jennings the constable testified he wore no badge. witnesses supported Holman’s claim. The magistrate fined Holman five pounds and costs, deeming the constable off duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Roe
Mae
Bow-Street
Mr. Holman
Exeter Arms
Burleigh-street
Strand
Jennings
Hotman
Hobler
Mrr
Frederick
Exeter
Mies Holman
Biaeiats
Tan
Holman
George Parrott
Bie
Serrgeant
Drr. Holman
Sapieat
Emigration from Upper Canada A Letter From Woolwich
An emigrant letter from Woolwich in Gore district Upper Canada dated July describes land purchases costs and a self sufficient farming plan. It notes cash prices wages and barter for food and goods, health and climate, and advice for prospective emigrants including supplies to bring and practical living conditions.
Our Black List and Hint to Debtors Exposed Story
A Dublin Setirist style scheme urges creditors to post defaulter lists and threaten public exposure. The piece notes a Salford meeting where a resolution calls for inquiry into utilitarian debtary policy and constitutional hedging, urging petitions to Britain and Ireland Commons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taowson
Salford
Great Britain
Ireland
Magna Charta Anniversary and Local Inquests
A London evening paper reflects on Magna Charta’s anniversary and criticizes enduring political tyranny. It includes local inquest reports from Lewisham, Bermondsey, and Banbury noting deaths from accidental injuries, natural causes, and suicide, with details on witnesses and verdicts.
Another Tithe Campaign Asked in Ireland Debate
In the House of Commons Mr Hume questioned if the government would aid military or police to recover tithe in Ireland. Spring Rice offered no answer. The piece warns against another tithe drive costing 12,000 pounds and recalls the Rathcormac tragedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anb
Hume
House of Commons
Ireland
Spring Rice
Middlesex
Ryders
Rathcormac
Insubordination Flares Among Nomade Tribes At Bagdad
Reports from Ali Pacha indicate rising unrest among nomadic tribes under the Bagdad Pachalik with Mehemet Ali’s influence cited as a spark. Ibrahim’s troops fortify Taurus passes. 800 recruits sent from Mount Lebanon. England warned of a grand design, while Brazil’s Congress considers reform and royal succession shifts.
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Constantinople
Ali Pacha
Bagdad
Mehemet Ali
Porte Haa
Albania
Ibrahim
Mount Taurus
Emir Beshir
Mount Lebanon
Porte
Russia
England
Turkey
Morning Chronicle
BrAziLs
Rio de Janeiro
Jane
Padra Fejio
Brazil
House of Deputies
Donna Maria
Portugal
Januaria
Don Pedro
Don Pedro Ir
Lord Duruam
Earl of Durham
Kingston-upon-Hull
Lord Durham
Fareham Farm Fire Suspected as Incendiary Strike
A massive blaze gutted Charles Osborne's farm buildings near the Fareham church, destroying eighty loads of grain and causing about 1500 worth of damage. The fire began Saturday night and burned until Sunday. local authorities and military detachments aided, with efforts to identify the arsonist ongoing. A second incendiary fire struck a Sussex tone barn owned by Mr. W Horrer, consuming unthreshed barley.
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Fareham
Charles Osborne
Wallington
Meyer
99Th Regiment
Kene
59Th
Victory
Excellent
W. Thresher
Isq
Hants
Sussex
Dorset
Osborne
Hampshire Telegraph
W. Horrer
Henneth
Borrer
Poor Law Hill
Robbery at Greenwich Hospital Ingram in Barker Case
A special Greenwich session heard evidence against a woman named Ingram linked to a large theft at Greenwich Hospital. Copper lead pewter worth 4000 to 5000 was stolen. A labourer and witnesses described men entering Ingram's house after work, with substantial hoards found in a vault. Beale the hospital messenger admitted some hospital property, while her husband and three workers fled. The magistrate remanded them for trial.
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Greenwich
Ingram
Greenwich Hospital
Sibell
Aronday
Williams
Marriott
Crent
Abs Ingram
William Thomas
Olice
Thamesatreet
Beale
Logram
Joan Wild
Messrs
Braithwaite
Eale
John Livingstone Lay
Keenwich Hospital
Colne Political Union Urges Free Press Support 1835
The Colne Lancashire group petitions The True Sun editor to publish their letter defending the Unstamped Publications and denouncing Castlereagh era censorship. They celebrate persecuted reformers Hetherington and Cleave, praise Earl Spencer and Brougham, and urge continued resistance to taxes and laws on information. The note closes with a call to advance knowledge and liberty, signed by Janes Reeday, chairman, dated Sept. 10, 1835.
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Siea
Colne Political Union
Lancashire
Castlereagh
Hetherington
Earl Spencer
Althorp
Broughan
Charles the
George the
Hampden
Washington
Bulwer
Colne
Janes Reeday
House Furnished For Wholesale Plunder Revealed
A corner house near Bishop's Place contains a hidden cart shed with a vault, and adjoining room harboring melting copper and pewter, moulds for running pigs of lead, and furnace equipment. The front shop and passage are mined with traps, all built in three weeks by Ingram who leased the house without landlord knowledge. Police guard the property as crowds gather and magistrates review the setup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Studeo
Bishop’s Place
Ingram
Missionary Near Timbuctoo and Indian Campaign Updates
Reports from Madras dated April 25 describe a British expedition against the Shekawattees succeeding and a Regency council governing with Burri Saul at its head. Jeypoor will host a Company resident, and much of Stevenson’s army is to retire. Sambar’s revenue and a debt to the Company shadow the state finances while Guzerat unrest grows amid augmented forces. A switch to a common coinage may replace the sicca rupee with the Fuouckabad rupee as standard.
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Ixpres
Madras
Apri
Burri Saul
Blake
Jeypoor
Stevenson
Shekawattee
Sambar
India
Guzerat
All India
Public inquiry into St Margaret Westminster case of a poor woman
The case of Sarah Kaverstock, said to have died from parochial neglect, is reviewed by St Margaret churchwardens. After a move from Thorne’s house in Tothill Street to Staines, the husband fell ill and the family faced destitution. Relief was limited by fear of a vagrant designation under the New Poor Law, but Mrs. Thorne sought aid and died the next day. A subscription has raised funds, with Rev James and Mr Bryan among donors. The funeral will be conducted with careful attention.
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Black Horse Ton
Bushy-green
Lewisham
Sarah Hutson
Forest Hill
Christie
Dobgan
Brown
Royal Fort
Grange-road
Bermondsey
William Cooke
Whitby
Green
Ron Thornecroft
Banbury
Castle
Sarah Kaverstock
St. Margaret
Westminster
Thorne
Tothill-street
Staines
London
House of Correction
Pariah
St Margaret
Bryan
Galt's Hydrostatic Power Questioned by Reader
A reader challenges Mr Galt's Bramah hydrostatic press plan for moving power. He analyzes piston sizes, pressure amplification, and stroke length, suggesting possible mechanical disadvantage and equilibrium rather than motion. He invites correction and explanation in subsequent Mechanics Magazine issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galt
Bramah
Hypearticos
P.S
Partridge Decline Tied to Weather and Drought Conditions
Friday Captain Back met Lord Glenelg at the Colonial Office. Reports place the sea about eighty miles south of Prince Regent's Inlet with an open channel. Scarcity of partridges noted this year, though some locales report abundance. heavy rains and drought reduce covey sizes, with demoralized pheasants and plentiful hares. Road improvement through bituminous lava tested on Brixton and Millwall roads shows promising durability. Hackney coaches are described as proliferating in London during 1634, lowering fares and increasing availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Back
Lord Glenelg
Colonial Ofice
Prince Regent's Inlet
Vauxhall Road
Brixton Road
Kennington
Millwall
Poplar
Hackney
Strafford
London
Bailey
Baypole
Strand
Canada in Crisis as Dominion Trust Erodes
A letter from Montreal in August 1835 denounces the British ministry and Colonial Office for stoking Canadian discontent. It blames Lord Glenelg and Hay for obstructing reform, warns of a looming political rupture, and cites a rising people’s movement, the split in Quebec’s Constitutional Association, and the successful people's bank as signs of growing self-organization and pressure for change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Csth
England
Canada
Colonial Office
Goderich
Stanley
Rice
Aberdeen
Hay
Gould Geog
United States
Constitutional Association
Quebec
Andrew Stuart
Vo Ir
Glen
O'Connell
Papineau
William IV
Carlua
Longland
Cholera Ravages in Genoa Reach Grim Toll
The cholera outbreak in Genoa produced 2,875 cases and 1,404 deaths. Also noted is a forthcoming item about a dinner hosted by beer sellers for Mr. Bishop, Secretary of the Los Jon Society, to be published in the Weekly True Sus next week.
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Genoa
Bishop
Los Jon Society
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Woolfwich
Gore
Upper Canada
America
Indian Corp
Baknsy O'Learineman
Dublin Setirist
Eporer
Common Justice
Vaud
Biemm
Commons
Lords
Twetrra Nicar
Land’s End
Robert Peel
Somersetshire
Small
Lord Howe
Richtago
Bolton Chronicle
Orangeman
Duke of Cumberland
Havaup
Toul
the True Sun
Joseron Woure
Asia
Timbuctoo
MR. Galt
Mechanics’ Magazine
Bnance
House of Assembly
Jst
Luodoo
Roebuck
Committee of Correspondence
Sybil
Franklin
Charles Grey
Mr. Roebuck
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