Fragmentary parliamentary notes and court notices from 1840s report
The text records a crowded session in Imperial Parliament with moves on the Newfoundland Bill and other measures, notices for next sessions, and debates on property tax, crime, and prison reform. It also covers the Keepership of Whitecross Street Prison, bankruptcy examinations, and Woolwich highway robbery cases as reported from the same period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Srakkx
Newfoundland
Grerce Creix
Southampton
John William Reming Way
BowRine
Howe
Hear
Aing
J. T. Duxcombe
Whitecross-Street Prison
Samuel Barrett
Sheriff Magnay
Sheriff Rogers
Court of Aldermen
Douglas
Birt Broking
Lamcet Fox Stepheys
Bankruptcy Court
Fon. Yangue
Old Broad-street
City
Banks
ZWANO
Cscseeee Cess
Dhan
Parker
Fiat
Belcher
Thomas P. Parker
Nicholls
Cook
Cooke
Surrey Yeomanry
Balls, Kc
Scotland
West Indies
Jamaica
Hisaway
Rossery Py
James Whittle
George White
73D Regiment
Woolwich
Joh Hoar
Plumstead
Boston Hill
Key
Cetor Brown
Uuse
James Crawley
Green Man
Patrick Coleman
13Th Regimental Foot
Hillary Barracks
Whitle
Chiess
Gil
Robern Ho Rer
Moore
Prolonged prorogation as Queen prorogues Parliament
The Queen prorogues Parliament amid a tense season of national alarm. Crowds line Buckingham Palace to cheer as royal procession, armed guards, and a full House of Lords display mark the solemn ceremony. The speech praises public service, notes India army reverses, and salutes Jellalabad. Parliament stands prorogued to October 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckingham Palace
Houses of Parliament
House of Lords
Life Guards
Her
Prince of Wales
Prince Albert
Princess of
Saxe Coburg
Count Bjorsteierna
Saxony
Duke of Cambridge
Duke of
Sase
Duke of Buccleuch
Earl of Shaftesbury
Duke of Wellington
Duchess of Buccleuch
Jocelyn
Augustus Cliderd
Commons
Indus
Jellalabad
India
Robert Sale
Sale
Windsor Castle
Great Western Railway
Representation of Penryn and Fat MoutTa
Captain Plumridge writes to the Penryn mayor to protest that the chancellor of the exchequer refused the Chiltern Hundreds. He claims he remains in his distinguished position and is free from bribery or any compromise without proper sanction, citing the petition and inquiry report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penryn
Fat MoutTa
Plumridge
Exchequer
Disturbed State of the Country in Manchester Riot
Disturbances sweep Manchester with troops, dragoons, and special constables deployed as rioters flood Granby row and Salford. Fires, mob violence, and street clashes fill the day while authorities swear in thousands as mills shut and shops plunder. Proclamations urge restraint and joint action by millowners and police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ManchesTon
Wade
Harpurhey
Martin
Dragoon Guards
Rifles
Ancoats
Stockport
Oldham
Rochdale
Leeds
Salford
Granby-row Fields
Doyle
Colonel Wemyss
Col. Wemyss
Daniel Maude
Jas. Kershaw
Esys
Mr. Higson
Trevelyan
Burns
Shuttleworth
Panshawe
William Warre
Dragoons
Royal Artillery
Yevere
Eversmill
Cheshire Yeomanry
Charlton
Medlock
Hulme
W. Nievo
Granby-row-fields
Lord F. Egerton
M.P
W. NieLo
Oxford Road
Little Ireland
Samuel Bagnall
Dale
Bagnall
Royal Infirmary
New Bailey Court-house
Borough of
Manchester
W. Neitp
Maxchesten
Heywood
Silver-street
William Neild
Oxford and
Garratt
Carpenters'hall
Carpenters and Joiners
Bank Top
Oldham-road
Worsley
Pendleton
Messrs
Gisborne
Adelphi
Peokgnito
Cheetham Hill-Road
Oldham Road
Cheetham Hill
Hogg
Ewart
Dumfries
Trafford Park
Charles Shaw
Chorlton-on-Medlock
Carpenter's Hall
Maude
Deans Gate
Beswick
Seeven
P.S
Sheffield
Manchester and
Newton Hyde
Ashton
Manchester and Birmingham
Birmingham
Market-street
Messrs. Wilson and Brothers
Wilson
Salford Royal Dispensary
Lancashire
Home Office
James Graham
Hon. Bart
Manners Sutton
Home
Foreign Office
Macclesfield
Robert Peel
Broughton
Cheatham
Chorlton-upon Medlock
Ardwick
Tranes’ Meurinc
Hart of Science
Socialists Hall
St. George's Road
Angel Meadow
Francis Egerton
Louse
St. George’s Fields
Manchester Riots Turmoil Across Salford and Manchester
Detailed eyewitness notes describe mass gatherings, barricaded streets, and portable troops clashing with rioters. Reports cite blockades on rail lines, arson attempts, and widespread shop closures as chaos spreads from Salford to Manchester.
Rioting Across Lancashire and Preston Stirs Rail Traffic
Reports describe mobs blocking Manchester and Sheffield railway lines at Dukinfield Godley and Preston with troops and rifles sent from Manchester. A Proclamation by Queen Victoria promises rewards and swift justice, while riots disrupt Dunfermline mills and local work stoppages spread across Aberdeen and Forfar shires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rifles
George Clarke
St. George's Fields
Leeds
Hebden Bridge
Oldham
London and Birmingham
Euston
Birmingham
Manchester
Smith
Railway Company
Cabinet Council
Liverpool and Manchester
Epixpurcu
Dunfermline
Aberdeenshire
Forfarshire
Edinburgh
Dokinfield
Hall Green
Manchester and Sheffield
Dukinfield
Godley
1St Dragoons
Ashton
Yorkshire
North Union
Preston
Prestox
Croft
Thornton
60Th Rifles
Mitford
Trevalyn
Samuel Horrocks
George Jackson
J. Baston
Stockport
Victoria
Great Britain
Privy Council
United Kingdom
Windsor
Alleged Child Murder Suspect Brought Before Worship Street
Mary Hunt 36 lodging in Hackney faced Worship Street bar on Friday charged with secretly consigning her newborn infant to death. Landlord William Field found the infant in a privy after a Newfoundland dog drew him there. Hunt admitted the birth but claimed the infant fell into the shaft. Remanded for further depositions toward committal to Newgate for trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Hunt
Northstreet
Hackney
Bingham
Jace
William Field
William Smith
Chinn
Mag- Gate
William Hooten
Daniel Forrester
Messrs
Pugh
Margate
Jarrett
Thames Tunnel
Guildhall
John Cartwright
George Carroll
Elizabeth Sandon
Sir G. Carroll
Newgate
Marylebone
Berkeley Ware
Praed Street
Paddington
Mary
Clerkenwell
Anne Baker
Prince George of
Cambridge
Capt. Morris
Life Guards
Hammersmith
Prince George
Wilkes
Biddy Doyle
Mrs. Hunt
Tim
Mr. Combe
Mr Combe
Lambeth Street
Detersaayx
Henry
Eliza Kent
Dederich Schutt
Union Hall
Cornelinus Drake
Fry
Harrow-street
Southwark
Mackintosh
Edward ‘Thomas
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jack
Neem
Grey
Udge Tor
Imperial Parliament
House OF Commons
Duncomus
Hume
T.S. Dexcomer
Secretary of State For the Home Deartment
Bridport
Baronet
Hawes
Secretary of State
Mmet
Bart
James Granam
Coarurs Butter
Thomas Witve
Coupes
Warp
R. Peet
Heme
R. Meer
House of Lurda
Der
Her Majesty
Railway Magazine
Derby Junction
Birmingham and
Gloucester
Eastern Counties
Terete Eeas
Glasgow
Ayr
Paisley
Greenock
Grand Junee
Cluter
Crewe
Great North of Hoglama
Great Western
Hull
Selby
Liverpool
London and
Blackwall
London
Brighton
Croydon
Greenwich
London and South Western
Midland
Newcastle and Carlisle
Bof
North Midland
North Unions
South Easter
York and Eurth Midland
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