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Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Aug 11, 1855

Page

3

Official and Political Gleanings

Resignations and appointments sweep the Poor Law Board and Board of Trade with Baines’s retirement and Bouverie’s succession. Diplomatic arrivals include Baron Rothschild and General Cavaignac, while Polish landholders face new crown claims. Movements in French and German politics, finance, and railway plans are noted alongside Crimea relief and Lyons donations.

Baines Poor Law Board Bouverie Lowe Board of Trade Baron Adolph Rothschild Naples Newgate Madame Cavaignac Strasbourg Baden Countess de Chambord Gazette de France Granada Admiral Casy Rothschild M. Salomon Rothschild Paris Lyons Mediterranean Railway Company Journal de Francfort Poland Turkull St. Petersburgh Prince Paskiewitch Lucas the East India Company Henry Valentine Conolly Fort St. George Mehemét Bey Said Pacha Omer Pacha Constantine Cantacusene Hospodar Baron de Dietrich Vienna Russia Gazette of Frankfort M.° Lindenberg Westphalia Heschiel New Innocenzo de Cesare Prince of Torella Crimea Spencer Berlin Powers Prussia Austria

Cremorne Garden Futuristic War Pageant For Charity

A large scale military tableau planned at Cremorne Gardens and Ashburnham House grounds will depict Sebastopol from rifle pits and Mamelon with real trenches fascines gabions and batteries. About 500 soldiers will man the scenes and a storming display will replicate the contest except for shots and wounds. Six military bands will perform during the event on Monday the 20th, under royal patronage. The New Commissioner of Public Works orders 200 new Regent's Park seats and open Kew Gardens on Sundays.

Cremorne Wellington College Cremorne Gardens Ashburnham House Sebastopol Life Guards Horse Guards Grenadier Coldstream Fusilier Guards Royal Artillery Prince Albert Panic Works B. Hall Board of Public Works Regent’s Park William Johnson William Smith Quinneai Dr. Baker Cosham Portsmouth Mary Ann Summerfield Jas. Devine Petworth House of Correction Hazard Campbell Prince Edward of Saxe Weinrare James—Milnd Yy Cruelty John Stanley Joseph Meadows County Gaol Worcester Meadows Mary Ann Mason Kate’s Hill Dudley Mason Mary Ann Calcraft Arotui Crystan Patach Bury Posé Messrs. Ratsome Ipswich Crystal Palace Tur Cavarey Dervotsav Canterbury 1St Royal Dragoons 6Th Inniskilling Dragoons Earl of Cardigan Cotton Jord Cardigan Inniskillings Scutavi Ramway Carriaces Birmingham Rowbery Orricn Mancue Ester Alderman Shuttleworth Cross-street Manchester Stamp Office Shrewsbury Hawkstone Battlefield Edward V the Percies Buildwas Wenlock Bromfield Priory Ludlow Castle Waughmond Abbey Chirk Castle Valle Crucis Abbey Graceoul Trraoti Justice Erle Talfourd Stafford Court Crimea Luke Camwell Messrs Cubitt and Co Hayward and Nixon Myers W. Piper Jackson Tocke

Fares to Paris rise as French tax bites travel

London to Boulogne and Paris through trains see fare increases from 2 11s 6d first class 1 17s second to Tas 6d and 1 18s 6d. Paris dissatisfies, directors cite French tax on railway travel. Also notes on Post Office workload, Wyld’s panorama, Captain Disney tests, Star Club event, and London deaths and births data with cholera context.

Loxpox Paris London Boulogne Shunp United Kingdom Post Office Disney Lord Ranelagh Fulham Duke of Wellington Star Clau St. Margaret’s Richmond Chevalier Hebeler Madame Hebeler Col T. B. Lawrence Lawrence Oliveira M.P John Scott Lillie Archibald Maclaine Heath

French poet Dumas to collect South of France ballads

The French government appoints M A Dumas to collect popular ballad poetry from the South of France. A London sale reports Verose Fair view sold to an English buyer for under £2000, with Bonheur’s reduced engraving copy in Mr Landseer’s hands. Turks on Paris mentions twelve Turkish youths sent to France for military education to become professors. West London Union guardians urge baths for the poor. Coal demand drives new pits in South Wales. Persian government, urged by Russia, suppresses Protestant schools.

M. A. Dumas France Mont. Boxivor England Bonheur Thomas Landseer Bhorry Prasia Russia

Royal party sighted at Beaumaris Bulkeley Arms arrival

The Exy Queen of the Brevelt and royal suite arrived at Beaumaris on Tuesday evening securing rooms at the Bulkeley Arms. Crowds gathered as Sir Richard Dulkeley and the Beaumaris mayor welcomed the party, including the Duke and Duchess de Nemours and other nobles.

Beaumaris Bulkeley Arms Bangor Richard Dulkeley Hinilie Duke de Nemours Duchess ‘de Nemours Count du Duke D'Alancon Margarette Dumas Belli Muiser Youxe Lavy Burien Wenvari Bridlington Quay Miss Oxley John Oxley Mr. Lamplough Edward Harris Cardiff Weston-super-Mare Weston Knightstone Jardif Sands Dove Bideford Harris Belly Bown Casus Beast Christopher Mustard Fenwick & Co Bishopwearmouth M'‘Intyre Glassman Lannah Christopher Mustard Mcfutyre M‘tntyre Corniss England Mosav Goonpwoor Thomas White Marquis of Ily Quinnear

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