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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Dec 01, 1839

Page

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A Glance at the Last Ten Years in Colonial Office

A critical review traces a decade of Colonial Office leadership from 1831 to 1841, detailing ministerial changes, policy shifts, and systemic flaws. It critiques the Whig era under Lords Ripon, Howick, Stanley, and Durham, laments bureaucratic fragility, and warns of missed opportunities in Canada, New Zealand, and Natal while urging reform and clearer general principles for colonial governance.

Colonial Office Colonial Gazette Mr. Poulett Thomson Canada Eliott Soi-Disant John Russell Vernon Smith Edward Cust Stephens Mr. Stephens Lord Ripon Lord Howick England Lord Stanley Downing-street Spring Rice Cambridge South Australia Lord Abercon Robert Peel Melbourne Lord Glenelg Lord Durham Lord Normanby Jamaica Ireland Lord John Russell Labouchere George Grey Colonial’Office House of Commons Sir Edward Cust New Zealand Ital Australia France Holland Africa Natal Capt. Hobson

Court and Fashion At Buckingham Palace Privy Council

The Saturday privy council included eighty five members in naval, military, or official dress with knights in their robes. Duke of Wellington attended as Tower governor, guiding his brother Lord Cowley into the council room. Prince Albert and hereditary prince reportedly arrived at Wiesbaden with the Belgian monarchs. News notes report Windsor stable funds, a royal charity patronage, and honours for India operations.

Privy Council Duke of Wellington Lord Cowley Prince Albert Prince Albert of Saxe Coburg Wiesbaden Buckingham Palace Mr. Croker James Kempt Charles Edward Grey London Loxpox Maritime Institution Stewart H. Wheatley Her Majesty’s Commissioners of Woods and Forests Windsor Saxe Coburg Gotha Ferdinand George Albert Kohari India Lord Auckland Earl of Auckland Eden John Keane M‘naghten Pottinger General Sale Wade Thompson Duke of Sussex Lambton Castle Howick-hall Aske-hall Earl of Zetland Sunderland Earl of Eglinton Ayr Stephenson Castle Howard Earl and Countess of Carlisle Eaton Hyl Cheshire Bristol Dublin

Political Movements in British Borough Elections

A detailed report of local reform movements and candidate balloting across several boroughs. It covers Marylebone, Southwark, Manchester, Dervenort, Newark and other constituencies, naming candidates Howard Elphinstone, Gilbert Ainslie Young, Benjamin Wood, and Mr Thesiger, with votes, alliances, and reform vs Tory dynamics, plus related editorials and notices.

Borovcu G. A. Young H. Elphinstone Janajority Mr. Young Taylor Young Southwark Benjamin Wood Ittle Harvey Wood John Walter Berkshire Manchester Gregg Reston Preston Chronicle Edward Stanley Grosshall Ormskirk Stanley Earl of Derby Atea Edward Codrington Tuffmell Leech St. Aubyn Devonport Newark Standard Thesiger Godfrey Clinton Arms Inn Wilde Globe Sergeant Wilde The Sun Lancashire H. Stowell J. Gerard C. Scarisbrick T. Trafford South Lancashire North Staffordshire North Staffordshire Reform Association Newcastle-under-Lyme Captain Mainwaring R.N Tug North Hern Burcus Dempster Skibo Harwich Bagshaw Coppock London Reform Pen Dublin Statesman Sharman Crawford Crawford Metropolitan Conservative Society Liverpool Mail Lord Clarendon Spain Lord Melbourne Dublin Mail Marquis Wellesley Dublin Maid Suamman Crawrorp William SeanmMan Crawford

Chartists in Newport Riot Trial With Zephaniah Williams

Testimony details the November riot at Newport with Zephaniah Williams leading crowds of armed chartists from Welsh Oak to Stow Hill. Witnesses describe mobs marching on Newport, taking belts and weapons from homes, and Williams using a pistol to keep followers in line while urging actions toward Monmouth and Newport.

Ash David Lloyd Thomas Hawkins Ranhames Coles Octavius Morgan William Brewer G. Hall J. Fothergell S. Homfray Maule Phelps T. J. Phillips Evan Harris Halloo Newbridge Abercairne Billy Davis Newport Lloyd Ose Anna Harris David Ong Mt Thomas Bray Homfray Thomas Davis Moses Horner William Horner Mary Thomas W. Thomas Minis Monythustoyne Bill Horner Moses Thomas Horner John Heard Pontcantraith Davis Greyhound Chartist Society Woodward’s Strickland Horners William Thomas the Woodward William Thomas Thomas Thomas Llewellin Thomas Hughes Fleur De-Lis Tama Collier Lewis Lewis Bedwelly Parish Rhimney Stowhill Welsh Oak Thomas Thomas John Jenkins John Frost Jewellin Mr. Frost Stow Fleur-de-lis Rosser Thomas John Hughes Hughes Israel Furnman John Frost Jones Zephaniah Williams Stow-hill Llewellin Mr. Powell Mandril Moses Scard Liewellin Westgate Vincent Venn Isaac Venn Yard Scard Waterloo Pill Anthony Oldfield Mr. Coles Thomas Llewelliz Williams Edmund Evans Wear Bedwelly Gelby Grove-mill Furnman Elias Thomas Sanders Abersychan Daniel Lewis Draper Mr. Marsden Royal Oak Pontaberbege Monmouth Lanthords

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