Clergymen and Magistrates in Assault Cases Rise in Court
Reports detail two separate assaults judged by magistrates yesterday. A Chelsea magistrate struck a debtor over sixpence, while Rev Mr Simpson of Whitechapel Workhouse received ten shillings and costs for beating a ten year old boy who toppled a spinning top near his windows. The bench convicted both accused, highlighting tension between officials and clergy. The piece also covers bankrupts, insolvent debts, and a large Essex strike over wage cuts as background.
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Church of England
N. Hurcuins
Chelsea
Simpson
Whitechapel
National
Parsons
French political languor and Spanish crisis linger amid Paris turmoil
In a period marked by political lassitude and renewed clashes in France, authorities resist concessions while liberal forces push for reforms. Paris senses a looming Spanish crisis as the stock market wavers and military actions in the Basque region intensify. Reports from Bayonne and Madrid accompany Lisbon dispatches detailing royal health and parliamentary maneuvering.
Ex-Infant Miguel Oath Reflected in Royal Provisions and Debates
The Lisbon debates cover the renunciation of titles by those who aided the ex infant’s bid for kingship. Provisional offices remain non permanent, with seniority reset from appointment dates. Palace notices confirm Braganza’s regency and Palmella’s approved presidency, while market chatter and shipping reports mirror political and royal movements across Lisbon, Oporto, and Ancona.
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Don Miguel
Chamber of Peers
Lisbon
Peers
Chamber of Deputies
Paris Funds Remain Steady as Markets Open Quiet
From the Paris bourse prices show little alteration in French funds while the London money market opens with no cause for change. Consols hold at 90% with Spanish and Portuguese bonds steady, and the colonial market reports scant public sale activity. News from Spain remains awaited as disturbances in the Caribbean and unsettled bills are noted in the city.
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Paris
Ljk
Stock Exchange
Spain
Lisbon
Express
Trinidad
Canton
Spaniak
Brazil
India
Sit Chilian Nda Awe
S. Ditto
Csesae
lMetalbiques
Real del Monte
Vausessersrandenen
Canada
General Steam Navigation
Insolvent debtor Wright to be discharged after settlement
In Insolvent Debtors Court Joseph Wright sought discharge. He had previously lent money to his father in law who held his furniture as security. The father in law agreed to surrender the furniture for 151 and be listed as a creditor for the remaining debt, with further court order to stand over until payment. The court debated creditor equality and approved the arrangement, awaiting payment before discharge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willian Smith
Bowen
Sir John Campbell
Learned
Joseph Wright
Cooke
Robbery by a Cab Driver Sparks Middlesex Session Debate
Middlesex Intermediate Sessions hear a case of George Cawsey indicted for stealing valuable books from his cab-proprietor employer Hawdon. The driver pled greed but claimed money earned would replace items pledged. Verdict guilty and the chairman notes midnight cab legislation delays. He is sentenced to six months hard labor twelve weeks in solitude.
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B. Roth
George Cawsey
Hawdon
Byron
Swift
Colburn
India stock proprietors meet over maritime officers' pay plan
A general court at India House discusses Board of Control decisions on maritime officers' compensation. Votes favor the Proprietors' plan of 524 303 for gratuities, with earlier plans at 204 330 and 580 4401. Papers and correspondence with the Board are to be produced. delay in Control’s reply noted. Sir C Forbes criticizes the wait for an answer.
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Proprietors of India
India House
Board of Control
Te Company
George Tucker
India
Court of Proprietors
Weeding
Court of Directors
Board of Controul
Sir C. Forbes
Colonial Markets This Day Comprehensive Commodity Listing
Colonial Markets this day reports Cassia Licaea prices at 623 for 4 boxes, Honduras stock at 80 bags with 6d to 8s 9d gains, Inbico Guatemala at 2s 8d to 4s 3d for sabres, Rice bought 10s 6d to 12s for middling bold quality, Mauritius 6,226 bags at 43s 6d to 47s for low brown and 49s 6d to 61s for grey and coloured, East India 209 export bags at 29s to 32s, and P. Y. C Tatcow at 43 3d on the spot.
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Cassia Licaea
Honduras
Inbico
Guatemala
Corree
Sucar
St. Vincent's
Bar- Sadors
St. Kitt’s
Mauritius
India
P. Y. C, Tatcow
Pickpockets Committed For Trial At Surrey Theatres
Police at the Surrey side report J Moore and J Munsell, known pickpockets, identified as snatching a silk handkerchief from Mr Killick near the Surrey theatre and are committed for trial. James Roberts also charged with pocket-picking in Blackfriars road and committed. Reports of robberies Monday night in Chelsea South Parade and Coburg street Rotherhithe with looted cash, jewelry, and a musical snuff-box. Entries were made via attic windows in Mrs Shaw and Mr Brooks residences. other thefts occurred at Mr Lee and Mr Woodraugh’s homes off Great Surrey Street using skeleton keys and a ladder.
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Queen-Square
J. Moore
J. Munsell
Surrey
Killick
Surrey Theatre
James Roberts
Blackfriars Road
South Parade
Chelsea
Creery
Brooks
Coburg-street
Rotherhithe
Lee
Great Surrey Street
Woodraugh
Operative Builders Union Burglaries Refuted in Statement
Trustees of the Operative Builders Union declare that despite a burglary at their Little Portland Street office on Monday night no funds were taken. They note over one hundred pounds were removed by the secretary that evening, yet insist the routine nightly despatch of funds ensured no loss to contributors. Signed by John Crean and others, dated September 23, 1884.
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Portland-street
John Crean
Thomas Poole
A. Harding
Edward Lyrne
Henry Steven
J. D
Adjourning vestry meeting and royal court at St James Palace
The adjourned vestry meeting for electing clerks and fixing organist salary was held with a protest over its legality dismissed. King William IV, with Sir Herbert Taylor, attended at St James's Palace, held a private audience with ministers and ambassadors, then returned to Windsor. Custom-house data outline 1833 wheat imports and exports, with detailed tonnages and values, plus 1834 midyear figures and flour exports from Galignani's Messenger.
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Churchwarden Hayes
Herbert Taylor
St. James’s Palace
Windsor
3d_ Light Dragoons
Custom-house
Seine Inferieure
Bouches du-Rhone
Corsica
Var
Meuse
Moselle
Bas Rhin
Bouches-du-Rhoine
Galignani
Hull Grand Musical Festival Opens With Strong Advance Interest
Readers learn that Hull Choral Society rehearsals went well and ticket sales for church concerts and the fancy ball have started in Junction street. Receipts exceeded 1400 by Saturday night as demand remains high. Grand performance beginning this morning and an evening concert are planned with Holy Trinity Church praised for its acoustics and numbered seats. Lodging arrangements have been set, attracting visitors from Doncaster races.
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Hull Choral Society
Junction-street
Holy Trinity
Westminster Abbey
Doncaster
Markets and arrivals at Corn Exchange and Leadenhall market
The harvest leaves grain prices firmer with English wheat mainly bought by London millers at steady rates. Oats and beans show limited demand with unaltered prices, while barley and malt hold values. Flour ranges 41s to 45s per sack. At Newgate and Leadenhall the weather curbs meat supply. butchers trade small quantities at slight declines. Hares rabbits and partridges abundant, prices from 9d to 3s. Butter and eggs plentiful but slow, beef and mutton prices steady. venison and pork mid-price ranges.
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London
Newcate
Leadenhall
Lamb
Parochial Voting Rights Challenged by Plurality Rule Change
A householder’s right to one vote at parish meetings faced disruption after the Vestry Act allowed plural votes for qualified individuals. At a Chelsea meeting on September 22, 1834, plurality voting was adopted, challenging long-standing equal voting. TheChronicle questions whether the chairman was correct to allow multiple votes, noting the act’s protections for traditional voting rights.
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Chelsea
Chronicle
Vesuvius eruption details and other Thames region items
The notice covers a Vesuvius eruption summary from the Augsburg Gazette with a warning of the village San Giovanni's destruction, Caposecco and Torcino losses, plus lava reach and multiple streams. Also included are a Holborn street accident, a death, a Redbourn ploughing match, gold price comparisons between Hamburgh Paris and London, and a Paris court ruling on dramatic author rights involving M. Scribe and Mademoiselle Pollet.
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Vesuvius
Augsbur
Prince Attayauuo
San Giovanni
Caposecco
Torcino
Saree del’Annunciata
Bosco-Trecase
Bosco Eale
Fiams Teap Boury
Redbourn
Earl of Verulam
Lord Grimston
Osbaldeston
Esquires
Herts County Press
GoLp
Hamburgh
London
Paris
Madame Vestris
M. Glover
Miss Malcolm
France
Tribunal of Correctional Police
M. Scribe
Pollet
Heal Length
M. Pollet
Scribe
Mademoiselle Pellett
Reformers and middle men in French discourse
Paris reports a sharp critique of middle men and quasi-Whigs in French and English politics. The writer denounces expediency over truth, condemns press restrictions, and predicts reformist momentum across England France and Ireland with references to Carlists and Tories. News covers Toulon squadron, Paris finance officials, Rothschild interests, and legal cases.
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Ireland
Byron
Paris
France
England
M. Duchatél
Emmerce
Atta
Beth Seige Tei
Sar
Toulon
Hine
Levant
Duc Déca
Chamber of ‘Peers
Pisegate de Lemonville
Rolisehild
London
Rothschild
Acter
Baron Badker
Langey Maus
Burgundy
Madrid
Neo M. Rouen
Cour de Cassatién
Verity
Corres Y Morning
Plaugolme
Marie
Nautilus Arrives With Lisbon Mail and Despatches
Falmouth reports the Nautilus arrived from Lisbon today carrying mail and despatches. the packet was towed by a steamer later than usual. Don Pedro remains gravely ill, with efforts underway to reassure the public. At Queluz Palace, two leagues from Lisbon, the French troops surrendered on the 12th after eight days of mutiny and will be sent to France.
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Tion
Free States
France
Chamber of Deputies
Madrid
Paris
Temple of Mammon
Chamber of Representatives
Moniteur
Bayonne
Jaurregur
Oyarzun
Rodil
Biscayan
Vittoria
Orduna
Lugui
Lisbon
Gaxiier
Don Pedro Ig
eHorts
Heid
Queluz
Hastings and St Leonard's Races Card
Racing cards from Hastings and St Leonard's include the Town Plate heats with entries Airy King Kate Lady Charlotte Trickery Repentance Caroline and The Bravo plus the Ladies Plate offering 50 sovs with same horses listed for heats and stakes in a brisk 19th century race-card style.
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Hastings
ST. Leonard's
Roesd
King’ Lance
King
Stowe
Skipwith
Lady Charlotte
Mr. Brown
Dockeray
G. Harrison
T. Hodgeés
Caroline
W. Day
Shipping Intelligence This Day From London
Dee Sept 22 Arrived the ships from various ports including Constantinople and Palermo with crews. Vessels named Jane from Palermo and Helen from Bordeaux reported in port. Also listed are ships Gray from Leghorn and Nautila from Lisbon among others sailing 14th inst and arriving at ports such as Baltic and Ponton with cargoes and activities noted.
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Lloxd's
Dee
Jivels
Feten
Constantinople
Jane
Palerm
Helen
Bordeaux
Dee Portsnovre
Gray
Leghorn
Porre Mours
Marbro
Ganiie
Peynoum
Burn
Court Cirular: Royal and political visits abroad and at home
A fragmentary report notes movements of royal and political figures. Windsor sees the king travel to the venterew and back. Viscount Melbourne is described at the Foreign Office with Lord Auckland. Other entries mention Bowood Park, the Marquis of Lansdowne, and various interviews at the Treasury and Chaton Dublin with counts and earls.
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Windsor
Venterew
Windsor Castle
Viscount Melbourne
Palmerston
Foreign Office
Lord Auckland
Bowood Park
Witte
Marquis of Lansdowne
Ana
Charles
Frankland
Lewis
Poor Laws
Count Melbourne
Treasury
Earl of Mulgrave
Duke of Devonshire
Chaton Dublin
Metropolitans Hold Secretaries Meeting on Public Works
A secretaries gathering in Metropolis discussed the public works program. Aimed to memorialize the government over injuries to public works staff, the event saw 195 attendees and a resolution drafted by the attendees.
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Mr. Wightman
Ieat
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Williams
Robert Willimott
Lord Liverpool
Excise
Lord Althorp
John Newport
Eden
Essex
Hockerite
Hockerill
Atterbury
Vienna
Metalliques
Duke of
Braganoza
Mordemo Mer
Baron da la da Bandiera
J. A. Y. Mendizabel
War
Finance
Marine
Signor
J. F. Ferreira de Castro
Lloyd’s
Oporto
Duke of Levucutensure
Earl of Liverpool
St. Kitt's
Bristol
Lloyd’s Books
Paragon
Jamaica
LAW Intelligence
Middlesex
East India House
Operative Builders* Union
ST. Martin's In-The-Fields
Beeen
Farrant
Charles Dodsseer
Dod
Wells
Cobbett
Thompson
Hull
Falmouth
Sporting
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