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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Aug 04, 1839

Page

5

Munificent gift and political notes from 1839

Sydney sends £1000 to Mr Bathurst of Cinderford church. mentions candidates for Lichfield and retirement of George Anson. Includes financial and societal items from 1839 such as weekly returns, a Zoo anecdote, railway and textile notes, and various local and international notices.

Sydney C. Bathurst Cinderford Worcester Journal Loren el Atisanid Alevo Eteen Souado Lichfield George Anson Derby England Asaeta Downing-street Zoological Gardens Regent’s Park Wootten Irelane Milltown Moore Spanish Home Department Duke of Wellington Spain John Wharton Forkshireman Rogers Rome Academy of Arcadia M. de Berardi Andon Royal Society of London Leopold of Tuscany Poeta Rogers and Moore Academy London Stoke-hall Duke of Devonshire Cavendish Earl of Burlington Birmingham Hereford Herald M.cormick Blackmaker Priscilla Pernambuco Taylor Azores Liverpool Standard Manchester Courier Manchester Guardian Ann Eyrewood Droitwich Worcester Diocesan Hurry Bozeat York Northampton Herald Brighton Herald Smith Dayton Ohio Incinnati Republican Oswestry Liverpool New York Bhrewsbury Chronicle Bath Chronicle Greenland Pentland Frith Simpson Peterhead Pentland Firth Joseph Green Gleaner Resolution Eclipse Superior Union Perseverance Ranger Mary Commerce Montrose Huna Stromnesse Brussels Baker Akenside Edinburgh Queen-square James Morris Gregorie Hut Mansfield Road Nottingham Review Neanles Hemsworth Foxhouse Hathersage Millstone Edge James Cocker Sheffield Exeter Wiltshire John Smith Wilkinson Sunbury Middlesex

Norma Thrills at Startax Opera House with Grisi

The opera seria Norma by Belini impressed a brilliant season crowd. Grisi as Norma delivered a fiery, electrifying performance and was encored, while Ernesta as Adalgisa sang well. The ballet The Gipsy by Fanny Esler followed, promising strong season carry. Other entertainments and reports from Surrey Theatre and Liverpool arrivals complete the diverse program.

Startax Belini Norma Grisi Ocena Pollione Adalgisa Madame Grisi Ernesta Adalgise L- Blade Mario Rubini Fanny Esler Excita Balfe Surrey Theatre Diane de Ghivri Falstaff Buckstone Haymarket Paul Pry Liverpool New York Ellen Tree United States Miss Tree Jonathan

Racing at Goodwood Craven Stakes and Cup Events

The Goodwood meeting featured the Craven Stakes for three year olds and the Goodwood Cup with top entries like Epirus Ratsbane Caravan and Mus. Epirus won the Craven Stakes by a length with Mus second and Caravan third while Ratsbane led early in the Levant Stakes before finishing behind Crucifix in the race. Other races included the Queen’s Plate and the Innkeepers Plate with Deception and Caravan winning notable events. Whitehall watermen and match sailing races were also reported with Coombes defeating Everard in a heavy sail contest and the annual Tuames Roran yacht match drawing scarce spectators.

Thomas Cole Isaac Brown Ward Harrison Verrill Sportsman's Arms Hungate York Herald Nottingham Leicester Nottingham Review Lincoln Chronicle Spalding Hague Froggatt Harriet Hopkinson Attercliffe Sheffield Conomstan London Senor M. M. Mosquera New Grenada Kingston Jamaica New York England Senor Mosquera Auchterarder Young Perthshire Charing- Cross Hospital Ecclesiastican Court Gloucester Longley J. Daniel Maddy Ipswich House of Commons Thos. Milner Gibson, Esq Eleanor Howard Earl and Countess of Wicklow Stuart Marquis of Londonderry Earl of Wicklow Brighton Paris Brussels Mademoiselle de Forbin Jansen Duke de Beaufort Mademoiselle Forbin Janson de Mortemart de Crillon Belgium Rutherford House of Lords Committee For Privileges Baron Rutherford Sheriff's Court Department of Surgery Lucena Asnar Torspay Bowes Epirus Scott Sas Duke of Richmond Lord Albemarle Isaac Day Caravan Eeres Agst Mus Domino G. Bentinck Ratebane D’egvylle Caroline Elvina Ratsbane D’egville John Day George Bentinck Ascot J. Day D.S.C. Fulwar Craven Deception Trenn Thornhill Mergauser Reel Bosphorus T.Y.C de Tamburini Rogers Mr. Mew Chateau Margaux Gardner Sir D. Baird the Morning Star Fulwar Craven Barnaclez Joannina Morella Friar Ruby Carnborough C. Heate King Wheeler Sadler Mr. Ferguson Harkaway Calloway Mr. Dixon Mr. Ramsay the Doctor Mr. Bowee Hyllus Alemdar Richard Roe Whitehall Duke of Buccleuch J. Scott Lord Foley Lord Gage Lord Liverpool R. Peel Guards T. Jones E. Saunders W. Davin S. Piner C. Westwood T. Evans W. Emery R. Wood Horseferry Roberts Scallers Coombes Vauxhallbridge Everard Blackfriars George Campbell Kipping Kelly Freeman Phelps Tite Westminster Putney Chandler’s Red House Granp T. Hardy Hardee N. Pegg, Esq Ripple B. Holt, Esq Arrow R.wenkham, Esq Sylphide H.T Fowler Caroline D. Ramsay Anyle Waterloo Bridge Wandsworth Meadows Wandsworth Temple Gardens

Chartist Agitation Upsets Collieries and Public Peace

Reports from Tyne and Wear collieries show limited genuine Chartist intent with most workers preferring quiet, while Birmingham trials and Carlisle policing measures provoke mixed public reactions. Across Manchester Salford and Forfar alike, meetings, pikes trade, and police patrols reflect rising tension and cautious reform demands.

Tas Charitats Tyne and Wear Fale Gowks Howdon Jarrow Earsdon Backworth Seghill Birmingham Holloway-head Butchergate Carlisle John Russell Savines Forran Forfar Bolt-court Fleet-street Clerkenwell Green Samuel Waddington Bill Chester Salford New Stretford Road Hulme New Road Paine W. W. Jackson River Irwell Broughton-road Broughton-bridge St Philip’s Church Manchester Medlock Street Cotterill Taylor William Tillman Gateshead Winlaton Tyne Brrwincuam Londor Warwick Derritrend

Parliament Debates on Penny Postage and China Trade

Lords discuss petitions for penny postage and parochial instruction. China opium trade notes lack of official info. Bills on slave trade Portugal, Ecclesiastical Preferences, and Militia suspension advance. Commons debate priviledge, Bank of Ireland bill, and Admiralty Court provisions. adjournment follows.

Duke of Argyle Earl of Clarendon Earl of Roden Archbishop of Canterbury Edinburgh Malta Earl of Ripon Marquis of Nogmanpy China Eremonzovan Canton Viscount Melbourne Metropolis Portugal Earl of Mexto Duke of Weellington House OF Commons Eastacre Midland Counties Ewart J. Hophovse Joan Russext Shaw Messrs Hansard House Polack John Russell Stockdale Messrs. Hansard New Zealand House of Lords Charles Snow Heteohay F. Burpert Robert Peer Mr. O'Connell Lusamerox Lord Howick R. InGtis Mr. Freshfield Bank OF Ireland O'Connell Hume Admiralty Court James Graham Lussixeton Lusuixeton Commons Ireland Naar Consolidated Fund

Viscount Gace Hosts Dinner at Whitehall Court

Viscount Gace, marshal of the course, hosts a grand dinner at Whitehall for Prince Louis Napoleon and a select guest list including the Earl of Eglinton Viscount Maidstone Earl Craven and others. The event caps with a fashionable after party while Mr Campbell recovers from a spear injury suffered during Earl of Eglintoun practice at John’s Wood.

Viscount Gace Whitehall Prince Louis Napoleon Earl of Eglinton Viscount Maidstone Earl Craven Marquis of Waterford Lord Alford Viscount Glenlyon J. Hopkins Captain Fairlie Jerningham Mr. Gage Wm. Gage

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