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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Aug 25, 1839

Page

2

French and British naval movements near Cape Matapan and Buenos Ayres

A Malta to Marseilles telegraph details fleets near Cape Matapan with the Hydra and Hermes reporting no letter from Constantinople. A letter from Montevideo dated June 10 describes Buenos Ayres slave treaty delays, Rosas' strength, French actions, and fears of a disastrous expedition, plus local exchange rates and mercantile arrivals.

Malta Hydra Admiral Stopford Constantinople Cape Matapan Marseilles Hermes Beshika Tenedos Vis Hellespont Mont Buenos Ayres Place England Rosas Rivera Anne Russell France

Fendall Inscriptions Case Drags Through Bermondsey Vestry

A Bermondsey estate dispute over the Fendall property leads to a vestry inquiry after researchers uncover conflicting grave and footstone inscriptions. The case questions rightful heirs, with a plan to retain the tombstones in custody and pursue those who altered inscriptions. Communications note potential rewards for suspects.

St. Marylebone Joseph Messrs Christie Proctor Drew Bermondsey Fendall Estate Fendalls Elizabeth Chapel George Fendall Woodstock-street Metropolis Fendall Surrey Assizes Murper Caroline London Corunna Portland Manning Coset Chronicle Lennox Hall of Science City Road Lovett Messie Watson Moore Hetherington Levett Heston Brentford Charing-cross Charingcross Hospital Clerkenwell Finsbury Dillon Zion Grerce Coxer

Provincial. Dundee and Birmingham politics and scandal

Reports from Edinburgh Birmingham Brighton and Bristol describe votes and petitions over church authority and Birmingham charter, a sea change in Cambridge peerage talks, Chester arms seizure, Cork recruitment mockery, and a humorous Cork magistrate exchange.

Court of Session House of Lords Defiance Birmingham John Russell J. B. Hebbert Whitehall S. M. Purlips J.B. Hebbert Temple Street Brighton Johnson Sussex St. John’s Church Dublin Bristol Bristol Humane Society Fairbrother Clifton Rice Cambridge Mr. Macauley Edinburgh Ebenezer Foster C. Humfrey Foster England Lord Fitzwilliam Fitzwilliam Gibson Cambridge Independent Press Sutton Liberal Party Chester Whitby Locks Chester Castle Cork East India Company Her Her Majesty's East India Company Bench

Transportation for life sentence in Harefield youth case

A youth convicted of manslaughter for stabbing a man named Moses Gate at Harefield has died in transport. The jury and Harefield leaders urge clemency, citing a disparity with a similar sentence. The piece notes Southwark politics about Mr. Dasiel Whittle Harvey and the City of London police reform and a future police commissioner post with an £800 salary.

Moses Gate Harefield Chadwick Jones Medhurst Southwark Dasiel Whittle Harvey Metropolitan Police Holmes Harvey City of London George II Common Council Newcastle Morpeth Bolam Harbottle Botany Bay Newcastle Journal Worfolk Thomas Stallworthy Charles Warr Stallworthy Warr Portsmouth Stassine George Hotel David Brooks Embley Wakefield Kendall William Exton Edward Sawyer Emanuel John Consens Pierce Miller Portsza Deaf and Damb London Wall Malmesbury Wilts Charoham-street Hungerford Kent Sunderland Mueller Ehlert Berkholtz New South Wales England Sunderland Herald Worcester York Marygate Whitfield

Tempests of ruin and ritual in a crowded era

A digest of late 1839 era reports covers a Wellington festival pavilion nearing completion in Dover with 1500 meals, Irish outrage coverage, a Durham execution, Eltham highway robbery, a Grantham fatal, Manchester warehouse blaze, Botany Bay hopes for Bolam, and assorted London crime chronicles.

Bench Reerult eReeral Dover Wellington Marquis Camden Dublin Osborne Tipperary Tipperary Constitution C. Osporkne E Durham Jacob Frederick Ehlert Berkholtz Captain Berkholtz Mueller Grand Jury Glasgow Grand Jury Room Wich Eltham George Smith Jones Foster Lincoln J. White Welby Grantham White Manchester Messrs A. J. Saalfield and Co Dickenson-street Rose Niagara Water Witch Messrs. Saalfield Benn Saalfield George Street Machell Messrs. Saalfield’s Messrs. Owens and Co Gardner Messrs. Sualfield and Co

Mystery surrounds attempted poisoning case in Goodramgate area

Report indicates a man narrowly escaped serious harm after a dangerous act, with strong evidence suggesting foul play. The incident remains shrouded in mystery as authorities prepare for a strict investigation. The son is under care of Mr White, chemist in Goodramgate, for analysis before further action.

Porson Ben White Goodramgate

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