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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Aug 04, 1855

Page

8

Bank of J England Corn Exchange Wheat Prices Report

Short land carriage supplies for wheat from Essex and Kent were limited with moderate barley, hens, and peas from nearby counties. Imports of foreign grain remained liberal with steady to lower prices as Ireland sent in oats. English wheat sales were slow for town millers, with no material price difference from last week.

Essex Kent Ireland Matthis Siag Baopiaet Ate Secutal Sissex Frtono Dantzic and Konig Norfolk sSuff BO Ryn M. Mauswaut Rye Banbey Pras White & Boilera Ad White and Boilers Mon Lees W P. Cnn United States South Sea Newgate Geadenilall India

Market Roundup of International Funds and Agricultural Prices

Foreign funds listed with varying percent figures for Austria Belgium Brazil Chile Denmark Dutch Granada France and related currencies. Potatoes show imports from Oporto Rotterdam Harlingen Guernsey Jersey with 20 bags to 20 tons. Hops and Smithfield hay markets noted with price ranges for prime meadow and other grades.

Oporto Rotterdam Harlingen Guernsey Jersey Smithfield Superior Inferior

Viscountship Drama Over Electors in Heated Hall

An election scene unfolds as a viscount candidate seeks to govern 150 million Britons. Cheers and hisses accompany debates on war aims and loyalty. Amid interruptions, Sir William Molesworth gains majority, while Sir Cuante Narier withdraws, planning another bid under better conditions.

Russia Hamilton William Molesworth Cuantes Narier

Omer Pacha Returns to Constantinople Amid Turkish Loan Debate

In Parliament yesterday Lord Palmerston confirms Omer Pacha has returned to Constantinople for talks with his government about military matters but remains in command, while the Turkish Loan Bill occupies most of the session. The debate addresses guarantees and risks to the armistice, with ministers defending the measure as essential to sustaining Turkish arms.

House OF Commons Omer Pacha J. Wazsi Pacha Simmonds Viscount Palmerston Baronet Constantinople Lord Palmerston Gladstone Grapstone H. Berkeley Astley Royal Amphitheatre George Wild Anny Williams Mr. G. Wild Migs Fanny Williams Nelson Lee W. West

Middlesex Sessions Sentence on Fraud Suspect Mary Louisa Sawyer

Yesterday at Clerkenwell Mary Louisa Sawyer, alias Allen and Huntley, was convicted of frauds dating to last May. Prosecutors cited multiple victims, losses totaling hundreds of pounds, and forged Bank stock receipts. The judge ordered six calendar months in the House of Correction.

Middlesex Mary Louisa Sawyer St. Vincent Allen Huntley Clerkenwell Sleigh Mrass Aty House of Correction

Adulteration in Food Prompted Public Scrutiny of Pickles

The inquiry into adulteration in pickle and preserved fruit trades highlights Mr Least of Finsbury Pavement who opened his shop for public inspection. The methodical process shows brine sourced from abroad, pure vinegar, and workers, mainly women, earning twelve shillings to a sovereign weekly. The disclosure aims to boost trust and patronage, benefiting his business.

Least Finsbury Pavement Analytical Commission Lancet Feast

London Markets Metropolis Cattle Show Mixed Quality

The London market report notes moderate overall stock with low quality receipts from grazing districts and brisk beef trade with 2d rise. Scots top prices reached 5s 4d per 8lbs, lambs fair, calves moderate, pigs sold slowly. Totals: beasts 3,002. sheep 26,440. calves 893. pigs 305. Foreign Benats 963 sheep 4390 calves 250.

Lincolnshire Leicestershire Norfolk Suffolk England Scotland

Bankrupt notices in the London Gazette July 27 1855

The London Gazette lists bankrupts and sequestrations with addresses across London and the provinces. Entries include W W Ford Sydney Cottage Hornsey and J Skinner Fleet Street Basinghall Street creditors’ meetings in September at the Birmingham District Court, plus Scottish sequestrations in Glasgow Kirkcaldy Edinburgh and Glasgow with dates in August.

Tur London Gazette Bankrup Tottenham-court-road Basinghall-street Seaman Recedund Co Cheapside J. Weston Market Harborough Birmingham James T. J. Beademore Butt-lane Audley Stafford Millers Smith P. Wesson Loughborough Leicester Bleacher Inglesant Lough Thorough G. W. Hunter Liverpool Liver George-square Glasgow Forster and Co Kirkcaldy Bell J. Scott Mowe-street Edinburgh Dowells Lyon’s George-street Edinurgh G.gourlay Slater Globe Hotel George Square

Bankrupts Listed Across Several English Towns

Tuesday’s list records multiple bankrupts including Thomas Edgley of Sisc Lane and George Hooper of Commercial Road East. Also named are William Brown of Wartford, Thomas Bacon of Colchester, and Frederick Gadd of Chichester, with proceedings scheduled at Basinghall Street and various district courts from Manchester to Exeter.

Thomas Edgley Skinner-place Sisc Lane Basinghall-street Venning Basinghallstreet Abell and Co Colchester Frederick Gadd Chichester Grocer Hill and Co St. Mary-axe James Standing Batter’s ‘Terrace Peckham Basinghall Street Parker St. Paul's Churchyard Edward Corker Fore Street Edmonton Birmingham District Court of Bankruptcy Messrs. Wright Birmingham Lewis Henry Meakin John Farrall Shelton Stevenson Hanley Messrs Wright Albian Oakley Derby Shire Hall Nottingham Smith Reece William Canute Bedley Exeter Heard and Venn Henry Ellis Skinner Tiverton, Sadler and Harness Maker Exeter District Turner James Henry Mills Bradford Yorkshire Leeds Terry Manchester Peter Jaumeson Linleybridge

Obscure Scottish Tradesmen and Rooms Named in Glasgow Listings

A garbled OCR fragment lists individuals and locations across Scotland. Names include Janes, Henderson, and Brown with Macindon's Rooms in Glasgow, plus merchants Robert Arbuthnot of Peterhead and others. Entries reference hotels in Aberdeen and Dumbarton venues with August dates and shopfronts in Edinburgh.

Scotcel Janes Henderson Glasgow Cat Brown Macindon Robert Arbuthnot Peterhead Royal Hotel Aberdeen George A Laverary Robert Dame Dumbarton Anish Elephant bin John Wemyss Edinburgh Lyon's Edinburgin

Births Marriages and Deaths From a Local Page

The column lists numerous births marriages and deaths with names dates and places including Cambridgeshire Downing College and Paddington. notable entries include the Countess of Portsmouth a premature son at Stoneleigh Abbey and officers fallen at Sebastopol.

Tamtmerstuith P.O. Mureny Carlton Tone-terrace Ieee Mast Lodge Downing College Cambridge Martieine Fichfield Louse Richmann Yeutiaan Dst Royal Surrey Militia Patehall Staffordshire

Sculptors and Marble Masons Advertise Monument Work

COULAR and EDWARDS late Sarti advertise military and naval monuments tombs busts and figure works in marble and stone for cemeteries and churches. They offer plaster figures and artificial stone works from Dean Street Soho and provide estimates for Italian style mansion decoration.

Edwards Sarti Dean-street Oho Coular and Edwards Deanstreet Soho

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