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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Aug 06, 1837

Page

4

Court and Courtly News From St James s Palace

The Privy Seal writes of royal audiences and pageantry at St James s Park with the band in the marquee, mentions Viscount Mivourns and Anne Belew s ballet, notes appointments to Ladies in Waiting, and records royal and political movements, including the Bishop of Norwich appointment and the Duke of Cambridge’s possible command role.

Privcrss Ishia Uatilea St. James’s Park Royal Artillry Palace Viscount Mibourns Anne Belew le Corsaire Her Majesty’s Theatre Countess of Countess of Durham Earl of Durtiss Beretta of Windsor Jerusalem Holy City Hesteaught Thames Sisser Artillery Mipany Royal Regiment of Artillery Duke of Cambridge Gorrany Ierd Corves Royel Dek Coldstream Regiment Guards 60Th Rifle Corps Napoleon Bonaparte Fenton’s Redmond Hallan Switzerland Bugivs Court Ali Pget Lichfild4 House of Commons D. W. Harvey Giro Southwark Win Erder Miss O'Nri Lanse Lady Sykes Francis Sykes Christ’s Hospital Great Britain Levionia Ito Hospital Av Solacee London Rotterdam Bombay Fitzbury Calais British West Indies Drurylene Nani Elysium Gasstion Aitise Bleve France Spain Sam Pickwick Posse Ser Mudley Stuart Arundel Rainor Novil Yises Hanover Taylon Manchester Nisg Circela diGuetion Fitzjordves Green- Witc London Bridge Wright House of Lords Adaira Tatham Amid Sraith Leamington Cathlics Canvant Galway Eton Msjcaty Francis Chantrey Court of Charesty Rolls’ Courts W. B. Cocke Wheatley Park Doncaster William van Dioruty John Frankin Ussande Mr. L St. James’s Palace Ano Larnard Frederick Augusta Barard

Theatres Roundup Voices High Patronage and Shifting Schedules

The Her Majesty's Theatre season nears end with strong patronage and varied attendance across venues. Donizetti's Anna Bolena and other works draw crowds as Macready at Haymarket captivates, while new productions and journal plans surface amid royal patronage and ongoing reorganizations at Covent Garden and Colosseum.

Her Majesty’s Theatre Parterre Hitsalf Donigotti Anna Bolexa Lablache Rubini Grisi Ivanoff Fanburini Rovelty Compton R. B. Peake Blanch of Jersy Barrett Haymarket Macready Lord Townley Tueseday Camedy Stirling Bichelor Pickwickians Burietta Dibdin Surrey Yates Davidge J. Reeve Honey Victoria Adelphi George Seane Queen’s Theatre John Soane Lincoln’s Innfielde Templeton Shirreff Colosseum Marcchner Misa Smith Macaregor Logan Miss Smiths Burnett Braham Stansbury Buckingham White Conduit

Descent of Garnerin's Parachute in 1802

An 1802 parachute ascent and descent by M. Garnerin in London is recounted in his own words. The cotton dome parachute attached to the balloon descended while Garnerin rode in the basket, landed safely, and was greeted by a large crowd including the Duke of York and Lord Stanhope. The account notes public concern, the balloon’s ascent, barometer readings, and Garnerin’s cautious descent amid cheering spectators. Also mentioned is the ascent and the mysterious disappearance of Reynolds of Finchley, with a description of his appearance and circumstances.

Cocking M. Garnerin Garazerin London Gamerin Ganerin CIA Asronaut St. George’s Parate North Audley-street St. Garverin Camden and Stanhope Francis Burdett Sheridan St. Gorge’s Parade Marylebone Fields Rey France Heaven Earth Duke of York Lord Stanhope Sir Sidney Smith Douglas Europe Garnerin M. Garserin Frindsham Mill Farnham Surrey Madlle Parisian

Hume Unsuccessfully Challenges Middlesex Election

A large crowd gathered at Charing Cross for Mr Hume to address the electors but a heavy shower dispersed the meeting. Final returns show Byng leading, with Hume behind. discussion centered on ballots, reform, and political education as the campaign ends.

Hume Wis Chiringcrest Reform Committee Ship Hotel Charingcross Chaiman Fearon Byng Wood Pownall State of the Aay Mgr. Hume London Middlesex Centleman Nimares al Koglichraan Bynes

GOODWOOD RACES AND CRICKET ITEMS OF THE WEEK

The Craven Stakes, Sweepstakes and Queen’s Plate headline a busy Goodwood racing schedule with notable entries such as Caravan Alumnus The Glama and Wisaple. Cricket matches include Windsor and Eton junior versus Camden at Copenhagen ground and Putney versus Etonian at Putney. A Lord's ground pony racing program runs five cups and a tankard across two days. A Serpentine swimming match yields Daniel Ashley as winner with plans for a youths swimming society.

Lord Suffield A. Pavisy Stwall Lord Lichfield J. Day Lord Chesterfield Scroggins Duke of Richmond Wreford Wisdom Sultan Victoria Day Levant Hooghley Lord Albemaine Keats T.Y.C Colonel Bouverie Saracen Walton Twitchett L. Fox the Carpenter Horssea Colonel Peel Rogera H. B Edgar Rogers Phillimore Lady Anna Rush Pickwick Camel Robinson Mr. Gardner Be Benedict Peter Lely Mr. Bowe Comus Lad Jersey Chapple Theobala Sir Frederick Williamson Ainderby Carew Emilius Grisette Camden Brox Anp Putney Feonians Rieter Axp Richmond Green Ripley Richmond Aris’s Three Tuns Duke-street Lord's Ground St. John’s Wood Ems Serpentine Strachan Daniel Ashley Royal Oxford Bues H. Freeworthy

Fractured London Political News and Local Incidents

Rumors swirl of Teris backing Sir Edward Sugden for Speaker against Bir Aber cromby. Tennyson D Esncourk may reinstate a peer. Hume could switch to Kilkenny or Lambeth. Middlesex results spark talk of Hume in Parliament. O Connell wins Kilkenny. Irish politics intensifies. Reports on kidnappings, crimes in Marylebone and Hatton Garden mix with elections and public disturbances.

Teris Edward Sugden Bir. Abercromby Tennyson D'Esncourk Hume Lambeth O’connell Dublin Kilkenny Roebuck Ewart Middlesex House of Cozumons Sithough Une Brentford Huxe Beysnstone-square Hyde-park Corser Kensington Mamacruith Tstrien Bryanstone-square Wood Middlesix Grenadier Guards Grant Dalia Ficer Maquis Londonferry Emily Hardinge Walter James Charles Henry Wood 10Th Royal Husaars Lord Enniskillen Firmsnaga West Kent Hodges Esmund Filmer West Riding Yorkshire Lord Morpeth G. Strickland Mr. Wortley Ireland Daniel O'Connell DuBuin Trish Hutton Carrickfergus Kirke Ritnie Waterford Marquis Norway Shersy Tom Steel Gulf of Buthnis Marylebone Monsieur Augereau Kitty Connell Richard Walker Crown and Sceptre Cumberland-siree Cumberland-market Cupid Gar Thomas Wilson Mersis Sault Wimpole-street Shutt Hatton Garden Elijah Hughes Sophia Sach Union Hall William Jones Maraden East Surrey Clapham Messrs Locke King Angerstein Marsden Alsager Kemble Trail

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