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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Aug 27, 1837

Page

2

FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE FRUMN BY THE PARIS DESPATCH

A verbose dispatch reports on French royal amusements and military strains, noting princes in uniform, parliamentary dissolution debates, and Spain’s tense movements. It covers Madrid, Mendez Vigo, Espartero, and funding issues, plus Holland, Russia, and the Two Sicilies amid regional upheavals.

Framnor Paris Maprip Wylde Mr. Senthorn Mendez Vigo Torrslodones Aspiroz Avila Puertos Cordillera Old Castile Pardo Espartero Alcala de Hearts Herce Puig Samper Madrid Alvarez New Castile Valencia Barcelona Secane Segovia Mendizabal la Mancha Holland Hague Amsterdam Bosch Dieckerge J. V. Constant de Rebecque Prince Frederick Netherlands Helder Loo Balgxun Liege Brussels M. W Burgerweerl

Court notes of accidents storms and a bankrup t outbreak

In King Street a horse bolted from a spring-van and the ostler fell as wheels passed over him without injury. Cambridge reports a severe thunderstorm with vivid lightning and a clock tower struck, clock wire melted, and starling nest scorched. Chard recounts a bankrupt resident blocking bailiffs and assaulting messengers guarding Browne’s house, keeping officers at bay.

Court of Review Chester W. Plexton Newtox-upon- Derwent York Allen Whale3-bridge Taylor Worksworth John Allen James Taylor Shottle James Thomas Rily Potman Kniveton Doncaster Cauntup Newark Sarah Elvidge Blunk Blank Ireland England Cadder Kilvindesk Lewes Lower Alderton Keere-street Mevagissey Eeads Middletom Mechanics’ Institution Nevwtenfoerbes Deane Belmore James May Almerton Cromer Meg Amerie Sgainst May Norwich Castle Notting Lawra Alfred Hutchinson Marr Ried New Snenton Fiskerton Hutchinson Hiss Wister Anngst Hill Clogher Athlone Liverpool Francia M‘caghy Owen Campbell Salnagorab County Tyrone Ringly Manchester Bolton Qoxbridge Darvell Rickmansworth Whitehavenm Cumberland Lord Lowther Blackburn Ian King-street Briggs Accrington Cambridge Gegmageg Hills Godolphin Chard iMessenger I Browne Billkooka

Wreck of the Stirling Castle Described in London

Mrs Eliza Frazer widow of Captain Frazer of the Stirling Castle recounts the wreck on a reef near Torres Strait and the brutal captivity she endured with the ship’s crew. After years of hardship, a rescue by Moreton Bay convicts and military volunteers saved survivors including Frazer. The Lord Mayor pledged a public subscription to aid her, urging readers to contribute.

Stirling Castle Sydney Singapore Torres Straits Eliza Vesart Frazer Moreton Bay Cook John Frazer Edward Stone Bill Lorton Providenc Wide Bay John Baxter Sud Mra. Frazer James Major Major Doyle Big Ben Joseph Sush London Orkney Islands C. Penny Werxiy Chronicue

Missing Williamina Crew Return to Port from St Bartholomew

The Williamina brig's crew of nine were rescued after a collision with the New Volunteer near St Bartholomew. Four men died. seven endured till rescue and were later carried to Five Islands, then to St Bartholomew for passage home. The brig sank or ran aground after the mishap while sailing from Trinidad to Greenock with sugar and molasses.

Arebadshi Latera Coschmsen Mugselman Sheprson Pera Galata United States England New York Liverpool Havre United States Bank Andra Industry St Bartholomew Williamina Smith Greenock St. Bartholomew James Crawford Peter Boyle Francis Kennedy Archibald Thompson Cooper Hugh Mackinany Duncan Cameron Angus Wilkie Alexander M‘gie Robert Campbell Trinidad St. Vincent Bown

Diffusion of Useful Knowledge on Penalty of Death

Dr Barry, president of the Medical Society of Edinburgh, travels to Berlin to study Prussian justice and press for limiting the death penalty. The society cites English crime trends and fears harsher penalties. Wellington and OConnell figures are noted among supporters. An added report details a steam nav an improvement by Mr Symington using external pipes to condense steam, cooling and returning distilled water to boilers, tested on the City of Londonderry.

Prussia Dr. Barry Medical Society of Edinburgh Duke of Sussex Berlin Duke of Wellington Lord Breughaxa Lyndhurst O'Connell England Barry M.C. Carmoz Symington City of Londonderry Dublin Steam Navigation Company Rain

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