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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Aug 20, 1837

Page

2

International Dispatches Highlight European Instability and Egypt Trade

Reports from The Moniteur outline electoral shifts in France and military movements across Spain and Belgium. Carlist advances near Madrid threaten Castile while Dutch and Belgian royal events unfold. Vienna and Hanover debate constitutional limits, with Empress health updates and Russian Sultan envoy plans. Egypt faces severe trade stagnation as Mehemet Ali sails fleets south and cotton prices plunge.

England Egypt Alexandria Apeeie Leghorn Marseilles Pacha Mehemet Ali Cardia Cairs France Trieste

Deaths From Poisons And Various Accidents Across Towns

Reports of poisonings including a woman in Wallede Droye taking laudanum, a Cumberland Basin rescue by Lieut. Claxton after a pier fall, and a Cambridge death from laudanum. Other items note a two ton stone incident at Kirkby, a child smothering in Maryport bedding, peacetime village celebrations, a garrison court martial in Devenpoort, and rescues of travelers near Staffa amid a storm with Glasgow tied rescue efforts.

Boston Wallede Droye Amy Baines Bristol Cumberland Basin William Clinton Marsh-street Lieut Claxton Huntingdon St. Neot’s Carlisle Earl Spencer Frougham Hall Lord Brougham W. Robinson Dalton Kirkby Earl of Burlington Devizes Pepler Brobham Devenpoort Curaterland 86Th Regiment Gepst Eberset Isle of Portland Exeter Celerity Austen R.N Smith Dickson Glasgow Straffa Coll Staffa Fingal Geometra Islay Deaty Hlereford William Jackson Hereford

Imprisoned beggar and a brutal street assault in Ipswich

The report describes a man named Jackson attacking a beggar impostor dressed as a sailor after a dispute over a public sum. Another assailant, Kezeen, struggled back and was later detained by police, fined five pounds and costs, and committed for three months hard labor.

Jackson Jaekeen Ofice Briddwell Sepschela Atremrrep Murdger Suirpe Rigby Wason Ipswich Gibson Wason Brivery Wimerich Mamehester Fara Raiway Manchester Liverpool Warton Embankment David Blair Manchester Infirmary Porthleaven Unity Stafford Hanley Christian Society Ajcerman Copeland Stourbridge Nody Waumton Buckland-Hill Hill Taunton Wynie John Marchant

Important Regulation Respecting Drovers in Smithfield

A respectable Smithfield cattle dealer faced a fine for guiding 22 cattle without a badge, exceeding a ten head limit. He admitted error, promised not to repeat it, and received a mitigated penalty of 10 shillings. The case praised his character and noted no further wrongdoing. Thieves sometimes catch themselves in folly as a farmer traps men who robbed his orchard. a chain of misadventures follows the ill placed device. The story ends with the discovery of the culprits and the orchard defense.

Jran OM Moniteur Lower Charente Napoleon Duchatel Lower Pyrenees Chambar Gazette de France Ccleges Louis Philippe Normandy Marseilles France Baron Pasquier Orleans Dieppe Berri M. de Lowenhielm Paris Sweden JPA Caragossa Belmite Meequita Saragossa Cantavieja Don Carlos Ebro Mosquita Cantayuieja Castile Roa Douro Burgos Madrid Espartero Belgium The Belgicm Spa Brussels Antwerp Journal du Commerce Hanover Berlin Vienna Ernest of Hanover Toplitz England Sicily Naples Messina Palermo Bagatia Abbate Capace Smithfield Warket Plaistow Marahes Whithair

Singular Murder at Leeds Rocks York Castle Trial

A five year old boy, son of Mr Webster a pocket-ceck manufacturer, was found with throat cut on Belgrave street Leeds. Joseph Jeffgate was arrested on suspicion and later charged with wilful murder after inquest evidence showed the act occurred in the Rockingham arms area. The prisoner was moved to York Castle for trial.

Webster Hebblethwaite Belgrave Leeds Rockingham Arms Inn Messia Haywood James Joseph Jeffgate Leylands Blackburne Joseph Jeffrate Elizabeth Marston W. Webster Mes Rockingham-street Jeffgate St. Alban’s Street John Juffate Joseph Teale Tam Mr. Webster Chey Brett Jeffrate George Spencer Wade-line Coburg Street Brunawick Chapel Coburg-street Caries Illingworth Jetgute Belgrave Street St. Aiban Camap-road Branawick-street St. Alban’s-place Belgrave-shrest Jeffrnie Merrion-street Lowerhead-row Charles Hare Graves Bond-street Bridge-streat Intelligencer Land’s Lane Meother Golden Dock Kirkgate Littl Vicar Lane Mr. Brown Hare Vicarlene Wm. James Rockingham Arms Rockingham Aiziose William Henry Welsh Michael Welsh Wade-lane John Webster Hiss Jefizgate Jettgate St. Alban’s York Castle

Debates over the Fifty Pound Tenantry Clause and Reform

A letter to the Morning Chronicle defends supporting the £50 tenantry clause as a step toward wider suffrage. The writer argues representation should reflect taxation, criticizes Whig shortcomings, and urges ballot voting and broader suffrage to counter Tory influence.

Mr. Hume Morning Chronicle Humie Hume Cory John Russell Middlesex Gozae Tradesucen

Renegade Graham Signatures and Kerry O Connell Anecdote

A fragment from a late 19th century page details a petition against Sir James Graham showing 2 255 signatures with 9 124 for Graham and 2 254 for Agathon. It also recounts Dan O Connell paying a boy for shoes after meeting him in Tralee and Derrin Abbey. The piece comments on the influence of country attorneys and the church in rural life and pressures.

ANP Graway Aglionby Sir James Graham Boles AgHonsy Sir James Sisving Tug Parxrer Favit O’connell Derriene Abbey Kerry Trales Dan Danil O'Connell Mr. O'Counsil Furth

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