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Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Aug 25, 1855

Page

14

Insolvent Debtors Court Hears Kelly a Thewles Case

The famous Kelly a Thewles will case resurfaces in insolvency court. Christopher John Dease, a young Englishman, seeks relief from debts incurred largely by legal costs. Debts total around £2,200 to two creditors and over £3,000 lent by Mrs Waller Kelly. The commissioner discharged Dease and referred assignment to the chief clerk.

Kelly A. Thewlea Christopher John Dease Messrs Stanntur Wades Waller Kelly Dease Rt. W. Carden Harvey Mangion House R. W. Carden Wiren Justice-Room RE W. Carden Sam

Trials At The Assizes Compensations For Accidents

At Liverpool a car proprietor sued a contractor for compensation after a bridge accident on Great Howard Street. The driver overturned, injuring the passenger. evidence debated lighting safeguards and watchmen. The jury returned verdict for the defendant. In a separate case Williams and Wells faced transportations for forgery and related crimes with a combined 26 year total.

Liverpool Risetton East’ Lancashire Railway Company Great Howard-street Flo Wilkins Najaf Secident Inshovak Sergeant Witking W. Grace Cahill Wynstelamnan Kai Sergeant Wilkins Parke

Kingston lord in Westminster Court over unpaid cab fare

At Westminster Court Earl of Kingston failed to answer a summons for unpaid cab fare after a dawn departure from Wilton Place. The cabman claimed nearly four miles and multiple stops, with charges disputed under new rules about time and distance. The magistrate ordered payment of the fare plus costs.

Tile Earl OF Kingston Tarf Westminster Court Beadon Edward Noland Park-street Grosvenor Square Arnold Arnolds Miarborough-street Thomas Lawrence Wilton Place Titchbourne-street Union Club Norfolk Street

Forger Williams and Wells Charged at Central Criminal Court

Samuel Wells and John Williams faced felonious uttering of forged Bank of Naslund notes at the Central Criminal Court. Prosecutors Mr. Gi ikson and Mr. Bailey led the case. Mr. Parry defended Wells. The pair allegedly conducted a widespread scheme passing forged five pound notes to hosiery and drapery shops with Williams posing as a sailor and Wells aiding the act.

Williams Orick Wells Cambridge Freath Hackney William Jim Dennis Tle Jriry Krule Central Criminal Court Forgiery Samuel Wells John Williams Bank of Naslund Giikson Bailey Parry Bank of England Hed Castera Hes Station

Crimea Front Report From Paris Telegraphic Dispatch

Paris reports from August 23 10 p m telegraph that General Pelissier says miners pressed against battery fifty three last night but the mines produced no effect and caused no harm to the battery. military actions remain in progress in the Crimea as described by the War Minister.

The Times Paris Pelissier Crimea Auc

Arrival of the Alexandre from Constantinople

The Alexandre arrived after leaving Constantinople on the 16th instant. Advices from the Crimea reach the 14th instant. Despatches depart at 9 a.m. Steamer Robert Lowe and Hammonia are sailing. Large numbers of troops are embarking.

Marseilles Alexandre Constantinople Crimea Robert Lowe Hammonia

Advance of a Russian Division On Erzeroom

The Jrontieur notes that a Russian division between Kars and Erzeroum marched to Deli Baba where eight thousand men joined and on the 1st or 2nd advanced on Keupri Keni. Turkish troops retreated before the numerically superior force and the Russians encamped three leagues from Erzeroom at Korutchouk.

Trebizonde Kars Erzeroum Deli-Baba Keupri-Keni Korutchouk

Crimea dispatch notes reduced Russian bombardment

The latest reports from St. Petersburg quote Prince Gortschakoff stating enemy fire had slackened by the 21st and caused little damage to fortifications or the city. The Allies continue shelling to cover their works at Malakoff.

Crimea Bertin Prince Gortschakoff St. Petersburg Malakoff

Reinforcements Ordered for Crimea Crisis

In Paris well informed circles report that orders have been issued to dispatch fifty thousand men as reinforcements to the Crimea amid ongoing conflict and strategic tension.

Crimea Paris

White Sea Squadron Captures Russian Vessels Rumor

Norwegian papers citing letters from Warde report the White Sea Squadron captured two Russian ships and a small steamer used to maintain Archangel communication. They say the squadron plans to quit the White Sea as summer ends and return to temperate waters.

White Sea Warde Archangel

Anglo Italian Legion Draws Italian and European Interest

The Gazette de la Bourse reports Austria will treat tampering with Austrian soldiers as a military crime. Lombard, Venetian, French, and Neapolitan officers seek admission to the Anglo Italian Legion. Colonel Ribffi is named commander to organize a regiment. Count Zambeccari also joins in Turin. Garibaldi’s proposed captaincy of Piedmontese Marine stirs Rome and Naples, while Sicily fears a new movement.

Gazette de la Bourse Berlin Austria Ribffi Romagna Naples Count Zambeccari Bologna Italy Turin Garibaldi Cat Rome Najiles Genoa Sassari Sicily

Queen in Paris Fête at Hotel de Ville in Brilliant Illumination

After visiting the Louvre the Queen returned to the Tuileries and left for the Hotel de Ville at nine. Paris glowed with gas and electric lights as crowds cheered a grand reception. The royal party entered the ballroom where imperial splendor and a sweeping canopy crowned the seating.

Louvre Tuileries Hotel de Ville Paris Trench Tour de St. Jaque Escalierad Salle de Danse Prince Albert Mathilde Prince Adalbert Prussia

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