Foreign Intelligence. France and Spain report turbulent times
The Paris press notes rioting across France over price issues and debate on a sulphur monopoly. It also covers French plans in Algiers, Spain’s Castilotte capture, Balmaseda’s movements, and Portugal’s election results. Reports from Belgium Greece Turkey Egypt and India follow, detailing cabinet resignations, military reviews, and ongoing hostilities or tensions.
Metropolis Horticultural Society meeting and prizes
The Metropolis Horticultural Society held its ordinary meeting with Dr. Henderson presiding Lord Walsingham was admitted as a fellow Miss Burdett Coutts attended and was elected a member A paper on pruning pear roots was read by Dr Lindley from Mr Rivers Pruning aimed at better crops The exhibition featured roses by Mr Lane many grapes and pineapples from Mr Davis and other notable plants Prizes went to Mr Lane Mr Davis and Mrs Lawrence with various silver medals awarded to other growers Meteorological data from March 17 to April 7 noted high barometer 30 443 and low 29 560 and rainfall 0 17 inch
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Brown
Slough
Whitley
Barker
Jackson
Clarke
C. Simond
Ealing
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Brown and Young
Watermen’s Company
London
Corporation of London
Mansion House
Provincial Bristol Warehouses Fall In Street Collapse
A warehouse on Welsh Back in Bristol owned by corn-factor Mr Burton Pinsent collapsed at six to seven in the morning due to rotten beams. The front of the modern building fell into the street, with likely heavy losses and potential loss of life had it occurred later.
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Bell
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Morea
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Cambridge
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Freeze
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Freere
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Tennant
Whitfield
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Sunnyside
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Essex
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Springfield
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Wimn
Murrell
London
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Cavendish Square
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Billericay
Glasgow
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Child, Hepinstall, and Co
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John
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Davies
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Robert Ward
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Hereford
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Robertson
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Bert
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Abolition plans and African settlement proposals detailed
The article presents extended extracts from a volume on ending the slave trade, urging Africa's deliverance by leveraging inland resources. It outlines government and private efforts to impede slavery, promote legitimate commerce, agriculture, and Christian moral reforms, plus treaties with coastal chiefs and the creation of an agricultural company to settle lands near navigable rivers. It advocates combining benevolent societies with commercial ventures, keeping them separate but mutually supportive, to advance civilization, trade, and stability in Africa.
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Africa
Red
Benevolent Association
Fernandy Po
Trecessary
England
African Agricultural Association
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