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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Aug 15, 1841

Page

7

trial of Madame Laffarge in Affair of the Diamonds

Court near Paris hears long proceedings on the affair of the Diamonds. Marie Capelle is found guilty of fraud and sentenced to hard labor with the diamonds to be restored. The tribunal also orders payment of prosecution costs by Capelle and by Maile de Leoland as civil parties. The crowd roars as the court closes.

Anges Tulle Emas Wen Nepal Linc Levtat Ain Roach Etett Nicola Adame Marie Ce Daugh Jamiely Nico Rene Nicolai Busaquy M. Jence Africa Pepe Abel Penielet Felix Otieke Uis W. da Gir Nico June Jean Cavulle Cap Tasie Capella Mario Rye Rmissic Mons Madame Hiamonds Mtg Elle Baldest Fang Copelle Periment Paris Ton Kent Rou Preatser Daffarg M. Mound Mr. Laffa Exico Tribunere Sebatt “Hom M. Lacombe Madame Laffarge M. Corali Oditton Barrot Procureur du Roi M. Co‘all M. Odillon Barrot Wal Tharing Marie Capelle Queer Court of Assizes Marie Capelle Manile de Leoland Wm. H. Cory W. H. Cory Bridge-road Lambeth Astley’s

Visit of Lord Ashley to the Manufacturing Districts

Lord Ashley tours Lancashire and Yorkshire to learn the needs of workers and back a Ten Hours Factory Bill. At Leeds Scarborough’s hotel a crowded meeting hears proposals for child and woman labor limits, machinery safety, and state support for injured workers. The noble lord argues reforms will benefit all and urges enclosure of dangerous gear.

Leeds Intelligencer Lancashire Yorkshire Lord Ashley Scarborough’s Leeds Benjamin Sadler Jowett London Oshua Hobson G. A. Fleming Hutton T. B. Smith W. Hick Dyson M. Grabtree Perring Stockport Pany Bradford B. Sadler W. Walker

Lord Ashley Advocates Ten Hours Bill At Huddersfield

Lord Ashley arrives at the George hotel to press a Ten Hours Factory Bill. Mill owners pledge support while noting limits on aid. A large working class meeting in Huddersfield passes unanimous resolutions backing the bill and opposing child labor under 12 and marriage employment for women. Cheers welcome the noble lord before he travels to Leeds.

Lord Ashley Hoppersfield George Hotel Woodhouse J. Whitacre Huddersfield W. Stocks L. Glendinning Clay J. Bowker J. Bray T. Hawkyard J. Ratcliffe J. Brook J. Goldart Binns King

Reform Dinner at Andover and Liberty Fears in Dunver

A London gentleman from the manufacturing districts reports widespread distress and fear of a crisis if Peel fails liberal policy. Stewart Marjoribanks MP hosts a large party at the Guildhall with William Brockman Beachborough George Shiphem mayor and magistrates among magnates. Andover reformers invite R Etwall and Lord William Paget to dine at the Town Hall on the 17th to celebrate their triumphs in a spirited gathering.

Robert Peel Lipen Dunver Hythe Stewart Marjoribanks Guildhall William Brockman Beachborough George Shiphem

Seduction Trials at Wirxreon and Burret Courts

Trials at Wirxreon Panker Lancaster Assizes and Croypon Assizes feature damages for seduction. Plaintiff, a Burton farmer, seeks compensation for his eldest daughter and niece after the defendants, minor sons of farmers, seduced them resulting in childbirth and family ruin. Juries return verdicts for the plaintiffs with damages set at fifty pounds in each case.

Burton Lonedale Burton Chapel Burret Suaker Croypon Tindal Platt Hurlestone Mary Gowan Barnes Chad M. A. Pownell Phillips

Courthouse Outburst After Guilty Verdict at Epsom Booth Attack

John Watkins and Henry Seton were found guilty of assault with intent to wound George Collier at an Epsom races booth. Judge sentences them to fifteen years transportation. A furious scene followed as prisoners raged, prompting police to intervene and secure the dock amid chaotic crowds.

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Messrs Daintry Ryle and Co Bankruptcy Debts Proved

The article notes 589 proofs of debt under the fiat. Totals include £116,962 19s 2d against Macclesfield bank, £48,571 6s 3 1d against Manchester bank, and £331 18s 8d in private debts, plus assignees Whitmore and Wells claiming £218,508 5s 3d. A London connection is mentioned. William Harnett, a Coventry town agent, is charged with a £2,000 plus deficiency in accounts. He admits misappropriation, claiming sums were expended on the general account. remanded for further investigation.

Messrs Daintry, Ryle, and Co Macclesfield Bank Manchester Bank Whitmore and Wells London Manchester Guardian William Harnett Alderman Wilson Guildhall Herbert Herbert, Morriss, and Co Coventry Moorlane Cheapside

Harvest prospects and weather woes across England 1841

The Bristol Mirror and several papers report variable weather with heavy rain and wind slowing crops, but some districts see improving prospects as sunshine returns. Wheat, barley, oats, and beans show mixed conditions. hay harvests finish slowly while prices rise on scarce stock. Forecasts predict a late but potentially average to good harvest if sun returns.

Bristol Mirror Aena Berks Chronicle Neeve Worcester Guardian Newcastle Journal Essex Herald Herts Lancashire England Liverpool Times Cambridge Advertiser West Kent East Surrey Thos. Wright Woodland Farm Plumstead Dover-road Doncaster Northampton Herald Owever Mercury Gloucestershire Chronicle Hampshire Guardian Bedfordshire Morning Chronicle Woolsley-bridge Porte

Nonta Kent Railway Promises Quick London Rochester Link

A projected Gravesend to Rochester railway via Thames and Medway canal bets strong public support. The route would cut London to Rochester travel to about one and a half hours, with segments London to Blackwall ten minutes, Blackwall to Gravesend one hour, and Gravesend to Rochester twenty minutes.

Nonta Kent Gravesend Rochester Thames and Medway London Chatham Blackwall Maidalond Medway Cuxton Genterbury Lorponsridge London Bridge Edward Bristowe John Lavies Buncran Thomas Sawson Bow-street Jardine Messrs Gilson and Browne Hungerford Joseph Thornhill Gilson Browne Marlborough Street Hanover Square Eliza Selina Osborn Selina Lewis Davis Webster William Blackwell Camberwell Croydon Cottingham Union-hall Walworth Thompson Richardson Wigmore Street Oldfield Edgware Road Beard

Discovery of Great Importance by Rev Gorman Gregg

Discovery of great importance promotes Gregorian Paste as a cure for tooth and earache. Sole inventor claims high efficacy, with references from the United Kingdom and foreign parts. Sold at Pall Mall East depot and Keating locations, with orders executed at multiple respectable medicine venders.

Gorman Gregg United Kingdom Opera-arcade Pall-mall East Pall-mall East, Where All Orders Are Executed; Mr. Keating St. Paul's-churchyard St. James’s-street London Messrs. Barclay and Sons Warringdon-street Jenner F.L.S Berkeley Francis Hands George Prevost Stinchcombe Gloucestershire John Maynard E. J. Carter Slimbridge Bristol W. Joyner Ellis Gloucester Long Royal Hotel Clifton Sherborn Meruington Place Hampstead-road Wim. Weoullwright Bretherton’s Julia-street Liverpool N.B Sarah Merrett Pike Government

Infallible Embrocation Promises Gout Cure Worldwide

An advertisement proclaims Fenver's Embrocation a historic medical breakthrough for gout rheumatism lumbago sciatica and related conditions. It claims long tested efficacy by medical gentlemen and a personal family cure history. Available from listed merchants with varied bottle sizes and prices.

Mr. Feaver Friday Cheapside Barclay Sona Farringdon-street Newbery and Sons St. Paul’s Sutton and Co Bow Churchyard Willoughby and Co Bishopsgate-street Sanger Oxford-street N.B London Morning Papers Homes Schofield, Hag

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