Distant Health Updates Amid Royal Farewell and West Indies News
Royal updates from Kensington trace the Duke of Sussex’s decline with notices of family visits and the Queen Dowager's concern as Thursday’s bulletin signals no improvement. Parallel dispatches report West Indies affairs, Haiti’s leadership shift, ships’ arrivals, and a maritime loss near Jamaica with a reprimand issued to the commander.
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Faray
Duchess of Kent
Cambridge
Duke of Sussex
Kensivton Palace
Duchess of Gloucester
Duke of Cambridge
Dr. Holland
Copeland
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Sophia Matilda
R. Peel
William Frederick Chambers
Henry Holland
Thomas Copeland
Kensigton Palace
Dr. Chambers
Holland
Kensington
Kensington Palace
Kew
Prince Albert
Mr. Walker
Buckingham Palace
Xeppon
Curious Circus Turmoil and Fatal Injury at Beehive Ground
A London crowd report details a violent altercation during Cirque Olympique where a chief attacked a replacement for an absent Arab performer in a human pyramid. M. Yolsin intervened, saving the boy whose head was cut open. A second fight broke out as the other Arabs watched in silence. The scene ended with a chaotic escape, while the boy’s parents were not in the troop, hired at thirtieth month.
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M. Yolsin
Chile
Paris
Tonge
W. F. Burton
Maidstone
Her Majesty
Prince Albert
Buckingham Palace
Walworth-road
Gay's Hospital
Cole
Weeks
Wakefield Journal
Third Edition Death Of His Royal Highness The
A terse notice recalls the death of a royal figure, signaling the publication of a third edition. The brief cites a paramount event shaping public sentiment and upcoming tributes, with emphasis on national mourning and royal succession implications.
Death of Duke of Sussex Reported in Royal Notice
The Weekly CanonicLIE announces the death of His Royal Highness the Duke of Sussex. He died at a quarter past twelve with the Duke of Cambridge present. The event occurred after a period of illness and was marked by a calm passing.
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Duke of Cambridge
Revolution in Saint Domingo Bloodless Crisis in Haiti
Jamaica letter reports a bloodless crisis in Saint Domingo as ex-president Jean Pierre Boyer seeks shelter aboard a British ship Scylla. Dumeille leads 6000 men toward Port au Prince amid factional disputes, while Beaugillard declines provisional presidency. British protection urged to prevent chaos and a split along language lines between French and Spanish speaking regions.
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Jamaica
St. Domingo
Jean Pierre Boyer
Scylla
Duneille
Province of
Aux Cayes
Senate
M. Dumeille
M. Beaugillard
Boyer
M. Espimnasse
Admiralty Salvage Claims Awarded at Margate and Grace Darling
Commissioners at Margate awarded £1500 to Margate boatmen for the Admiral Van Heenshirt landing and £50 to boatmen aiding the Grace Darling, laden with stone from Goole, after loss of its mainmast. Also reported: constabulary figures in Ireland and a Highland swearing custom at an inquest.
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Margate Sands
Margate
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Goole
Canterburyf
Essex Paper
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Monmouth Assizes
Gloucester Journal
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Hayes
Her Majesty
Ilif
Cubitt
Wright
Hodges
Debut of Miss Julia Bennett at Haymarket as Widow Cheerly
The actress Miss Julia Bennett debuted at the Haymarket in the role of Widow Cheerly. Her performance was sprightly and clear, earning applause, and suggesting potential for a lasting metropolitan stage presence. Leonard played Teague with strong tongue, hinting he may become a favorite with the audience. The three act drama Oumpic Turatre by Mr. Leman Rede also drew success, while Our Village offered melodrama with its usual plot devices.
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Leonard
Teague
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C. Kean
Edinburgh
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East Surrore
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R. N. Shaw
Kesgrave
J. P. Reade
J. Head
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Beine
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R.M. Shaw
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Ipswich
Adair
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Herbert
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National Church
Surrey Chapel
Blackfriars
Sherman
Brighton
Parents and Friends
George Street
Lambeth-work
House of Commons
Parents, Friends, &c
Lion-street
Kentread
Walliam Gover
Watson
Hackney
Mermaid Tavern
Pye Smith
S. Carlyle
G. Offer
Coppen
Manchester
Cobden
Lawrence Heyworth
Thomas Bazely
Bright
Devonport
League
Thomas
Millbrook
Liskeard
Bristol
Anti-Cornlaw League
Northleach
Shirehall
Gloucester
Earl Fitzhardinge
John Guise
Bedwell
Harding
James Graham
England and
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G. W. Foley
Smith
Suffolk
Nother
Samuel Kerridge
Cockfield
H. Harrison
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Kerridge
John Lloyd
Caleen
Mould
Mold
John Taylor
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Paris
England
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Porting Intelligence Craven Meeting at Newmarket
Racing notes from Newmarket Craven meeting detailing Craven Stakes results for three, four, five and six year olds. Ma Mie won by half a length ahead of Discord Utica and Magna Charta. Tom Thumb led to defeat Canton Coranna. St Lawrence won a sweepstake with Garry Owen second. Titania and Oakley won further races. Attendance by notable nobles noted with betting markets and forthcoming Derby Oaks odds.
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Mann
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Duke of Grafton
Mr. Baxter
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D.M
Col
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Tom Thumb
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Mr. Boyce
Coranna
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Ishmael
Morella
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John Day
Col. Peel
Garry Owen
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Exeter
Abydos
Carrycomb
Lord Maidstone
Titania
Rous
Oakley
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Lye
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Racing events and Windsor steeplechases feature list
A sprawling summary of horse races and betting results from various meetings. Includes a Windsor Steeplechases report with multiple races, winners, and betting odds. Describes crowds, officials, and prize details, along with club arrivals and a separate set of unrelated sporting and social notes.
Fortunio at Drury Lane Impresses With Bright Stage Craft
Easter Monday at Drury Lane showcased Planché's Fortunio and his Seven Gifted Servants with Tom Hudson as King Alfourne and Miss Horton as Martina. The piece delighted crowds with witty dialogue, lively songs, and clever comic set pieces.
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Trade in Canapa and City Health Alarm
A 1843 report notes commercial distress with 934,000 in failures in Quebec and Montreal, estimating only a third repaid to creditors, a total dead loss near £600,000. A Dr Marsden letter refutes St Giles epidemic fears, saying no epidemic exists and general city health is above usual levels.
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