West Riding election scene for Morpeth Cobden duel
The Wakefield hustings opened the West Riding contest with Lord Morpeth and Richard Cobden as the leading candidates. Denison and Cobden drew broad support as Morpeth spoke on religion education health and free trade while Denison defended protection for agriculture and attacked repeal of the corn laws. The high sheriff declared Morpeth and Cobden elected amid cheers. Denison conceded with a brief note of support for Cobden.
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Cobden
Free Trade
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Denison
Court House Yard
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Court House
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M.P
Rand
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Shefield
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Lascelles
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Richard Cobden
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Legos
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Beckett Denison
Denmon
Corn Exchange
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Calves trample lambs at Smithfield market cruelty case
Police court reports describe John Thrower a drover facing aldermen over calves unfastened in a cart trampling bound lambs. Witnesses recount heavy calves causing injuries while the master and driver blamed railway handling. Bail and costs debated as broader cruelty concerns loom.
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Alderman Farecomb
Pot Aolly
Russell
Sam
Smithfield Market
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Copeland and Wilson
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Keightsbridge
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Skelton
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Foresty
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Trrwhitt
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Edward Brittan
White Hart
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Mesars. Godlig
Albany Road
Camberwell
Elliott
Brown
Elliow
Thames
Charles Salter
East India Road
Ballantine
House of Correction
Extraordinary Breach of Promise Case in Yardsey Trial
A breach of promise action, filed by Stephen Ethell, an upholsterer from Birmingham, against Meredith of Yardsey, centers on an engagement arranged for October after a July acquaintance at a Pastoral Aid Society event. The defense argues the match was unsuitable due to age and consent issues, amid a lively courtroom with witnesses detailing meetings and wedding plans. The jury awards damages of farthings, a verdict greeted by applause.
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Resson
Nva
Portien
Thoman Ethell
Ethell War
Miau Meredith
Miss Meredith
Thomas Etchell
Stephen
Misa Meredith
Mr. Whitehurst
Thes
Ethil
Birmingham
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Meruiith
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Anguat
Vlainuff
Elu Aa
Wimnesa
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Witnesa
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William and
Mery
Ethelly—Wimnesa
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Wimesa
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Idont
Humfey
Witneas
Meredith
Huofrey
Humfrey
Harriett Ethell
Yardley
Theo
Ana Litle
Witners
S. Ethell
Whitehurnt
S. Ethel
Hamfrey
Ancless
Lord Denman
Moe
Indecent exposure suspect rescued after hanging attempt
An impaired man seized in a park area and placed in custody on a indecent exposure charge. He was found suspended by a handkerchief from a railway arch, cut down, and revived by a surgeon. He was taken to Westminster Hospital in a precarious state for treatment.
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Station House
P Olz
James's Park
Horac
Weatminster Hospital
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