Spanish Liberal Reformers and French Influence Debate
The piece argues that French Doctrinairists favor absolutism in Spain, while Spanish Liberals seek to debt reform and liberty. It notes Madrid's government collapse, the Finance Committee’s bold debt stance, and warns against permissive credit to tyrants. Also comments on Allgemeine Zeitung critique of Britain’s foreign policy and hints at a rebuke to Russian influence and the Porte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
Cortes
Friends of Liberty
Madrid
Finance Committee
Hell
Ferdinano VII
Fountain Head
Allgemeine Zeitung
St. Petersburgh
Cawn- Ning
Porte
Russia
Lord Almerston
Foreign affairs and revolts across Europe and Asia minor
The piece surveys threats against the Czar and potential naval action if refused, notes Lisbon arrival with Pepin’s slow recovery, mentions the Press law in the Chamber of Peers, and reports on Syria’s insurrection aided by foreign emissaries. It also covers the Spanish Cortes proclamation, Barbadoes negro unrest, Manila trade figures, and Pactoli rice export permissions, detailing vessel movements and silver trade.
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Lisbon
Don Pepino
Chamber of Peers
Alexandria
Syria
Naplousi
Jerusalem
Djebel Kalil
Palestine
Galilee
Ibrahim
Abon Ghos
St. Jean d’Acre
Mehemet Ali
Manilla
Pactoli
Violence and bias cloud union and anti union clashes
A heated discussion on union violence contrasts with anti union harshness and counts of brutality. A Bow Street case details Irish labourers Bryan and Bryant assaulting Martin Keefe amid signing disputes, with fines and costs imposed. The Chronicle defends its quotes against Times and other papers, denying garbled passages and stressing fair quotation.
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Bow Street
Barabbarossa II Taxation on Lombards in 12th Century
Macfarlan's notes recount Barbarossa the Second forcing Lombards to yield two thirds of their land produce to his exchequer. Prostrations at Frederick's feet yielded only vague redress promises as rebels in his view, with delegates blamed for overreach.
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Macfarlan
Barbarossa
Frederick
Market notes and racing results from Doncaster
The City News reports a mixed day with bonds and currencies fluctuating. Cortes Bonds from 1820s are declared legal debt. Consols near 903. Portuguese Regency up to 801. a Times Madrid dispatch arrives. stock values show little change. Sporting items from Doncaster cover betting on the Gold Cup, Derby prospects, and the St Leger Course races won by Muley Moloch, Shilelah, and Tomboy in tight finishes.
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Paris
Don Pedro
Tortola
East India Company
Smithfield
Stock Exchange
the Times
Madrid
Cortes
India
Doncaster
Duke of Cleveland
Mr. Orde
Ridsdale
Coriolanus
Silenus
Quintus
Mr.Greatrex
Burden
St. Leger
E. Baker
Feng
T.Y.C
J. Scott
Pilgrim
Mr. Watt
Aetaaids
Powlett
Langar
Orde
Walker
Gold Cup and Borough Members Plate Entries
Subscriptions set at 100 avs each in specie with 30 sovs added for three mile race. Lords Darlington and Russell listed as entrants. Also Petne Hunters Stakes for non thoroughbred riders, heats twice round, distances. Included stakes for Mr Painter’s rog by Cydnus, and Miss Charlotte and Tiara entries in Borough Members Plate heats. Several foals and horses named by owners and riders.
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Lord Darlington
Russell
Rowland Hill
Mr. Giffard
Charlotte
Moss
Ranney
Harriet
Capt. Phillips
Oselant
Wamba
Shipping Intelligence This Day From Lloyds
Shipping news lists arrivals at various ports including Espoir from Lisbon, Sprightly from Villa Viciosa, Harriet and Jane from Cadiz, Ark from St Petersburgh, Palinurus from Jamaica, Brisk from Smyrna, Urina from London, and several other vessels arriving at Cork, River, Dover, Belfast, and more with dates Sept 16 to Sept 18.
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Lloyd’s
Falmouth
Lisbon
Jamaica
Munrorp
Brisk
Ivy
Smyrna
Dustin
Urina
Richards
London
Menepen
Moyse
York
Arak
Doyle
Lortola
Waterloo
Bell
Cork
Arrosy
Hutchinson
Pernambuco
River
Triest Harrenburg
Dantzic
Malvina
Riga
Juno
Maria
Memel
Dover
Antwerp
Belfast
Calais
Shopkeepers of St Pancras Back Operative Builders Bid
A large meeting of eastern St Pancras shopkeepers and tradesmen condemned master builders’ annoyances sending unpaid two penny post letters and journal copies. They backed uniting committees, urged a grand metropolis meeting, and urged Central Committee action against disruptive Unionists while pledging weekly subscriptions.
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St. Pancras
Platt Terrace
Mower
Friends of the
Operative Builders
Adams
Tr. Gillet
Murphy
Feaner
Hartley
Cooke
Notes
Central Committee of
Rolls and Restrictions Across Prominent Jurists
A monthly magazine excerpt discusses Sir William Horne and the renamed Rolls office, noting a later premier may not assume Grey's post. It also details a bishop of Anjou's edict prohibiting servile work on religious festivals, barbering, and mill operations on Sundays, framed as sacred obedience.
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William Horne
Lord Melbourne
Lord Grey
Barsers
Anjou
God
Christ
Insolvent Debtors Court Proceedings Briefly Adjourned
The Insolvent Debtors Court session before the Lesmnett Chief Commissioner and Mr Bowen opened with routine motions of no public interest and adjourned at half past eleven to resume at ten o'clock tomorrow.
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Lésmnett
Bowen
Assault and robbery at Guildhall and Portman Square
A man named John Dickinson faced a charge for brutal assault on Mary Ann Hill in Cheapside, with a fine inflicted after contested testimony. John M Caffray, a Chelsea Hospital out-pensioner, was arraigned for drunken disorderliness and threats to his wife, dismissed after a humorous exchange with the magistrate. Also reported is an extensive robbery at 107 Gloucester Place, Portman Square, estimated at one to two hundred pounds in plate and valuables.
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Guildhall
Uxmanty
John Dickinson
Mary Ann Hill
Cheapside
Alderman Kelly
Queen-Square
John M'Cagray
Chelsea Hospital
Gregorie
Nrg
Jews'row
Chelsea
Elliott
Telguhoarnead
M‘caffray
General Elliot
Mr. Gregorie
Mr Caffray
Robert Royds
Gloucesterplace
Portman-square
Markets and arrivals amid steady wheat demand
Markets note supplies of wheat good oats small and other grains moderate with no price change. New wheat in good condition but slow to sell, oats in good demand with higher asks, barley quiet, beans peas and flour steady. Arrivals list wheat barley malt oats beans peas flour with stock numbers.
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Aes
Sevress
Reform rhetoric from a French premier and European move
Paris dispatch reports Marshal Gerard pushing reform under royal approval, praising his record and urging kings to become reformers. It notes Plengoutin’s conviction for inciting to overthrow the government, critiques the jury system, and surveys Austrian, Prussian, Turkish, Neapolitan moves, with Madrid’s latest outlook and a Mina rumor about Redil and Quesada.
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Dyapahal Gierata
France
Marshal Gerard
le National
Gerard
M. Plangentin
Compiegne
Austria
Ancona
Metternich
Spain
Naples
Bayonne
Pozzo di Borgo
Algiers
Frederick Willam
Prince Talleyrand
Valencay
Madrid
Earl Grey
Paris
Mina
Redil
Quesada
Madeira Fire Killed Nearly 300 After Garrison Arrival
Falmouth correspondent reports the Madeira garrison, recently arrived in Lisbon, lodged in a convent five miles from the city. A night fire killed nearly three hundred including men women and children. French troops also mutinied at Lisbon, killing two officers over suspected pay misappropriation. Passengers Latour Chapereau and Cameo noted. Tropic from Jamaica and Favourite of Memel spoke on the 15th and 16th respectively. His Majesty's ship Pike arrived at Lisbon on the thrust.
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Lisbon
Don Pedro
Madeira
F. P. B. Latour
J. D. Chapereau
Senor
D.F.S. Cameo
Jamaica
Memel
Pike
Hops yield improves as market shifts on duty and new hops trade
MAIDSTONE reports better hop delivery this week with late harvests gaining weight and ripening. Prices for new hops range from 5s to 7s per bag while bales fetched varied sums and old hops sold scarcely. The corn trade shows dullness with wheat at 43s to 46s per quarter and barley 36s, oats 20s, beans 34s, peas 39s.
Market Report From Smithfield Finds Demand Poor
Smithfield market shows surplus supply with weak demand across cattle sheep and pork. Beef and veal prices slide while mutton lamb and pork also fall. buyers delay amid heat with a larger market expected Monday and listings for beef pounds and livestock totals noted.
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Downs
Irish Park
Ecesees
Sheppard
Colonial Markets Day Report On Sugar Coffee Cocoa
Colonial markets describe limited sugar sales with firmer good sorts and softer low brown grades. Corree shows 519 casks 59 barrels and 25 bags Jamaica at 7s 6d to 8s 8d, good middling 95 3 to 97 8, triage and fine ordinary 58s to 70s 6d. Today coffee drops 1s 6d. Cocoa 196 bags Trinidad red and grey 46s to 54s 6d. many fine lots. Pimento 216 bags sold at dd to 4jd. Tartow dull at 44s 6d. Cotton 1,000 bales chiefly Surats hold former prices.
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B. P
Corree
Jamaica
Trinidad
Wheat and Barley Prices Hold as Supply Rises
Wolverhampton market reports unusually large wheat supply with prices steady from last week. Fresh thrashed barley dearer, beans and other trades steady. old wheat and new quotations listed by 72 and 196 pound lots, with malting barley grinding and flour prices shown.
Mis-statement over Capital and Labour note to editor
St Townley defends the Poor Man's Guardian in a letter to The True Sun disputing a prior report of a Tradesmen's Union meeting at the Queen's Arms Tavern Red Lion Square. He asserts the editor's opinions were based on false premises and requests correction.
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Lipr
Queen’s Arms Tavern
Red Lion-square
Tradesmen’s Union
St. Townley
Birmingham Wheat Market Sags as English Supply Overshadows Irish
Markets in Birmingham report an overdone English Wheat surplus with many samples unsold. Irish new Wheat appears but quality is lower and prices align with English levels. Beans rise slightly. old Wheat, new Wheat, malting barley, oats, and flour prices listed with varied small movements.
Bir mingham Festival ballot and Medicine School notes
The programme states seats will be balloted and the books moved to the School of Medicine in Paradise street after the ballot. A tale from Zealand shows a governor’s cruel seduction plot ending in a fatal justice, where a widow’s vengeance unfolds with the duke’s strict intervention and a final deadly twist, as recounted in D'Israeli's Curiosities of Literature.
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Birmingham
School of Medicine
Paradise Street
Paradise
Cat
Zealand
Burgundy
Charles the Bold
London Merchant Arrives with Other Vessels at the Custom-house
Shipping news notes three steam packets from Rotterdam Calais and Antwerp reaching the Custom-house by one o clock in the afternoon. A Transylvanian report warns the Diet's silting may influence Hungary and Transylvania politics, with protests demanding administration reforms yet opposing church abuses. Lyons endures a violent storm on the ninth with floods and street damage. A Pentonville gentleman recoups 331 from a dropped pocket-book, recovered by a cab driver who is generously rewarded.
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General Steam Navigation Company
London
Rotterdam
Belfast
Calais
Attwood
Antwerp
Transylvania
Hungary
Lyons
Rue Marcel
Grand Cote
Cote Des Carmelites
Alexander
Pentonville
Mr. A
The First Lord Mayor's Snow and Other Antiquities
A miscellany of historical notices and reflections from Bucks and London sources. It recalls the first Lord Mayor of London’s water procession in 1453, famed tall fir trees at Penn, and distant cannonading heard from Valenciennes. It also surveys beliefs about fairies, ophthalmic cautions, manufacturing towns, and reform-era political critiques.
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John Norman
Penn
Bucks
St. Paul’s
London
Prior
Burke
Valenciennes
Peon
Curtis
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True Sun
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Shipping Intelligence
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