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Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Apr 16, 1843

Page

2

Metropolitan Anti-Corn Law Association meeting report 1843

The Metropolitan Anti-Corn-Law Association held a meeting at the Hampshire Buildings Chancery Lane. The report covers subscriptions, disbursements, branch growth, and calls for petitions to Parliament as Sir Villiers's motion on corn laws nears, with supporters detailing funds and lectures, plus a forecast of further mobilizations across London and the nation.

Anti-Corn- Theannw Farier Associa Echeamare’ Institution Chancery-Iane Friends Jimasociation Netropolitan Anticorn-Law Association London Petty Semeh Balarice Freesdvade Metropolitan 3Ondon Anti-Corn Law Association Eames Endroshire Ee Ae West End Metropolis Westminster Young Men's Anti Ten Association Zire Office of the Association Association Anti-Corn-law League Villiers League Villiera Council of the League Sia Bali Zim Weich Sanchester Robert Peel Con Eason Washich Sexier Fanci Wexsee Sissex Smits Strand A. R. Shaw P. A. Taylor Mir Coates Richard Cobden Grreatha National League Hertfordshire Buckinghamshire Dorsetshire England Lawrance Heyworth Sam Cokes Mr. Warburton Hoe Europe Ginthe Brant Denison H. Elphinstone J. Burnet Heyworth Liverpool Drury-lane Nir House of Commons T. NM. Gibson T. M. Gibson W. Ellis Bowring J. L. Ricardo Elphinstone

FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE REPORTS ON DON CARLOS AND FRANCE

Petitions to free Don Carlos debated as deputies say he is not a prisoner. Cabinet measures for reviving minister of state with 15,000 franc pension discussed. Post office reforms cut cross-Channel and colonial letter costs. France wary of Paris Calais railroad. News on Valenciennes belfry collapse and political shifts in Spain Portugal and Brazil.

Franch Chamber of Peers Don Carlos Mesarsubouchage Boissy Interior Marshal Soult M. Guizot France England India Overland Mail Paris Calais Chamber of Deputies Echo de la Frontiere Valenciennes Duputy Court of Peers Baudrand M. Regnier College of Charlemagne Count de Paris Augustus of Saxe Coburg Clementine of Orleans Palais Royal Great Britain China Delft Taniti Otaheite Earl of Aberdeen Lord Cowley Society Islands Dupetit Thouars Louis Philippe Pomare M. Thouars Brest Society Teles Marquesas Uranie Toulon Otabaite Spain Portugal Orenine Oy Srrrca Munxip Buena Vista Senate Duke Count Altamira Dukes of Hijar Count de Santa Colona Countess of Altamira Countess Mims Senor Calatrava Senor Cortina Progresista Gezelle M. Jose de Salamanca Rothschild London Daniel Weisweiller Madrid Patriota Iberia Lisbon Douro Brazil Fatwouth Mediterranean Motherbank Alexandria Blalta Gibraltar Linnet ‘Packes Coghlan Brazils Rio de Janeiro Elis Rio Journal de Commercio Henry Ellis Samuel Southam Mr. Ellis Manguenos C. &Ec Chamber of Representatives Senhor Renzende Ellie Cape of Good Hope West Indies Jamaica Commodore Purvis Her Alfred Monte Vineo Malabar Spider River Plate Morrie Delaware

Metropolitan Police 1842 Education and Crime Link

The Metropolis article notes annual police returns for 1842 show numbers of detainees and offenses, drawing conclusions on secular education's societal impact. It argues reading and writing alone are insufficient without moral instruction and observes crime concentrates among those with limited literacy in London.

Metropolitan Police Tewatody London Ckil Boot Ax SxHosmakens Benzvolentt Crown and Anchor Tavern Strand Green Carpenters’ Benevolent Institution Freemasons’ Tavern T. W. Tomkins W. Wood Messrs. Grissel and Peto J. Harmer Eng Hicks Stangate Holtzaffel Charingcross, &c Bankera G. Webb Bricklane St. Luke's Messrs. Grinsell The Royal Free Hospital Gray's Fnn Road Lord R. Grosvenor M.P R.C. Peckman Lord R Grosvenor Colonial Society St. James's Pall-mall Earl of Mountcashel Montgomery Alartin Cook

Provincial Slalifax Inquiry on Damages for Services Rendered

At the sheriff s court an inquiry assessed damages in an action by Richard Armistead against Ann Crellin for £100 promised for aiding in the Gretna Green case against John Orr M Gill and others. A jury awarded £17 after two hours’ deliberation. Also news from Hebburn on Tyne reports a colliery explosion at Stormont main colliery near Wreckington killing 27 men and boys and injuring several others.

Sheriff's Court Richard Armistead Ann Crellin John Orr M‘gill Gretna Green Armistead James Halifar Guardian

Extraordinary coal pit accident devastates town toll and inquest verdict

An explosion in a coal pit caused by foul air and possible ignition left over fifty workers in the mine at the moment with numerous injuries and many families destitute. An inquest returned an accidental death verdict for Matthias Gray and other named diggers, while a separate tragedy in Romford reports a young woman’s death by suicide linked to personal distress after Antigua earthquake losses.

Matthias Gray Hell Moon Inn Wrethington J. M. Farell Gray Felling Thomas Charlton Overman Robert Spence Hedley Hewer Humphrey Ditchburn George Ditchburn Michael Cleghorn John Robson Edward Robson Thomas Moulters Shifter John Jaques James Walters Ditto John Richardson James Young David Kidman John Kidman Matthew Doxford Thomas Dixon John Dixon George Felton John Young John Tulip John Smith Abraham Field Hugh Hughes Thomas Morris Bobpord Richard Moorhouse Trincomalee Villa Sudbury Road Romford Essex England Moorhouse Antigua Mather Mr. Mather Isdy Lewis Rose and Crown Inn Romford-marshen Taunton SatunDay Somesser Anti-Corn-law League Assize Hall R.cobden Hag M.P John Bright R. R. Moore W. Beadon Mr. Beadon Mr. Crosse Fynecourt West Somerset Flege Friends of Free Trade

Ireland. Malicious Trespass Act case shocks Irish balance

A Clare county court case shows fishermen fined and imprisoned for trespass after digging bait on a seashore, despite common right to fish. The Cork Southern Reporter notes the attorney general called the magistrates' conduct unjustified, urging liberation of 24 fishermen. The piece questions law uniformity and criticizes magistrates' reliance on a private opinion.

Lord de Grey Clare Strand Bench of Justice Ireland Cork Southern Commission of the Peace Major Macnamara Limerick Chronicle Brewster

Royal Irish Association card honors and historic battle references

The Newry Telegraph reports on a Royal Irish Association card showing banners and a map of Ireland with symbols of unity, plus commentary by John Cornelius O Callaghan detailing Clontarf Beal-au-atha-buidhe Beal abhaide and Benburb battles. It notes the association’s badge, a Shamrock device, and remarks on Irish triumphs against English and Danish forces. The piece also mentions Rev. Dickie’s recovery from gunshot wounds and his pulpit return.

Royal Association Smif Treland Great Britain Earth Pinkerton Tyler Parcell O'Gary Clontarf Brian Bordid Beal-au-atha-buidhe Benburb John Cornelius O'Callaghan Tip Mountaineer Beal Au-Athe-Buidhe Baslhabwee Mr. O'Callaghan Elizabeth Iriah Charles I Cromwallian England Scotland Ocallehan A William the Limerick Ireland O'Conne Association Dickie Razayshayy Newry

Scotca Council Faces Clash Over Church and Court Powers

A Beconnta Beconnta report notes growing tension between the Church of Scotland and state courts as general assembly elections loom. Non intrusionists gain influence, presbyteries split, and efforts to repeal the veto intensify as quoad sacra ministers affect representation.

Tae Scotca Council Church of Scotland Courts Law Quoad Scotsman General Assembly Thatco Walk Muthil Stevenson Crieff Young Gask St. Andrew's Kirkw Dumfries Dunbar Abertaff Elgin Jedburgh Uain Kircally Inverness Twriff D Fermlive Presbytery Resoltin Messrs Topp House of Lords Church Cunningham Lainshaw Chalmers Hele Church of Christ Church of Our Fathers Oury Colléminus Caledonian Mercury Nurs Seccesiox Rusk Maxwelton Fyfe St Mary Gemmill New Church Milligan Hosier Mackenzie St. Mary's Dumfries Dumfries Herald

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