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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Dec 02, 1838

Page

4

Wheat Market Across Towns Shows Mixed Prices

Market notes from multiple towns report varied grain prices on Nov. 24 and 26. Wheat ranges from 63s to 103 6d per bushel in different locales while Barley sells between 30s and 40s per quarter. Oats move around 23s to 38s and Flour holds at upper sack rates.

Birmingham STON Carlisle Cockermouth Doncaster Tanisy Egremont Exeter Glasgow Gloucester Ipswich Kendal Reforms Square Lancaster Liverpool Manchester Mark Lane Wakefield Northwich Oxford Plymouth Harley Sosatony Preston Uxbridge Wisbeach Yarmouth Adford Ee Bradf New South Wales EPO Chesterfield Akefield

Memoranda for the Present Week Advent Sunday Timings

A dated sequence of sanely terse notes listing Advent Sunday events, moon phases, tides, and historical anniversaries from December 2 to December 8, including naval and clock times, rising and high water marks, and notable dates such as the founding of the Navy office in 1644 and Columbus discovery of Hispaniola in 1492.

Tuvuaseay Nicholas

Law on capias arrests guidance from Exchequer court

Legal correspondence outlines how judges decide on granting a capias ad respondendum to arrest a defendant likely to leave the country. It notes that army officers abroad are not automatic excuses, cites Gurney and Coltman decisions, and discusses bail exoneration and statutory limits under 1 and 2 Vict. cap. 110.

Victoria Butt Gurney Victoria I Capias 17Th Foot England Coltman Tindal C.J Common Pleas Bateman Co. Parke Jeff Gurney, B

Autumnal Imagery and Garden Advice From a Classic Essay

The article reflects on autumn's beauty and shifting seasons, describing sensory details of leaves, birds, and fungi while contrasting summer and spring. It then offers weekly garden operations such as trenching, hedges, onion storage, mushroom care, and bulb planting, with a note on talipot palms and plant lore from various contributors.

Nature London Anon Ceylon Tate Ma C. L Cambridge Heath H. I East Indies Turkey Lybid Jupiter Ammon Russell-street Ovent-Garden Hai Linnaua

Health of the metropolis Death toll rises slightly in new report

The city records a small increase of six deaths with unknown causes leading the list. Bills show 82 unknown, 37 consumption, 31 age and debility, 21 inflammations, 18 fevers, 14 convulsions, 11 small pox, and 8 dropsy.

A. B Worthing J. G Dulwich Lincoln Edinburgh Jonathan William Emma Ward Borar Kingston A. L Hornsey Mit John W—s

Portrait of the Queen to be Delivered to Six Months Subscribers

The delay in engraving impressions delayed delivery but on Sunday January 6 the Portrait of the Queen will begin shipment. Six months subscribers are entitled to receive the National Present.

Portrait of Her Majesty supply notice for districts

The agents are informed that the issue will not exceed their supply on December 1. It is required to determine in advance the exact number of Portraits needed in each district.

X.Y. Z J. H Joseph Bundley Oxford Street Ee J. B Rnr Gray’s-ian-square Lord Denman

Lord Durham’s Return Seen as Epoch for Good or Evil

A London editorial hails Lord Durham as a possible pivotal figure in English politics. It argues his return could shape the nation positively or negatively, noting his proven sense, perseverance, and liberal power, while criticizing past associations and perceived sacrifices by his so called allies.

Lord Durham H. B Lord Durham Glasgow Newcastle Bowlby

Lord Durham named as potential leader for reform push

The text argues Lord Durham should stand apart from faction, embrace clear policy, and lead the popular movement within twelve months. It praises his mind and calls for liberal Canada policy, pacification plans, and rejection of Reform Bill juggle while urging swift, principled action.

Lord Durham Canada Durham

Whittle Letter and Todmorden Riots Stir Public Debate

A letter from James Whittle defends his remarks on Lord Fitzwilliam amid a Liverpool controversy. The Todmorden riots are blamed on Tory and revolutionary factions, with calls for inquiry into Mr Fielden and police handling as troops restore order.

Mr. OConnell and the Ballot Debate

The article argues Mr. O Connell finally accepts linking Irish liberty to empire politics and demands ballot adoption as a government condition. It warns of consequences for Melbourne's ministry and calls a principled liberal stance essential, praising the ballot as a national measure.

O’connell Ireland Empire Mr. Warburton Mr. Grote Stephens Feargus O'Connor Lord Melbourne Lord John Russell Gover O'Connell England Liberal Party

Attwood Reassures Birmingham on Law and Pay Order

The article notes Mr. Attwood’s recent letter in which he reaffirms support for obedience to the law and to his old standard of Pay Order and Law. It contrasts his stance with Feargus O’Connor and Stephens and reports hoped influence against anarchists amid Birmingham’s divided state. The piece also mentions Edmonds Salt and union leaders aligning with Attwood’s position.

Todmorden LA Belle Alliance Times Morning Herald Fielden Oastler Robert Peel Duke of Wellington England Toa Morden Attwood Ma. O’connor Birmingham Edmonds Salt Feargus O’connor Stephens Attwee

Arrival of Inconstant Brings News to Plymouth

On Wednesday evening the frigate Inconstant arrived from Quebec amid a hurricane. Captain Privy reported Karl Durham and family aboard and well, having left Quebec on the 1st. Rumors place his lordship at Falmouth, though a cutter officer says he may be on board. Preparations for a reception have long been underway.

Plymouth Privy Quebec Portbury Karl Durham Falmouth

Intelligence from the East Indies and unrest in Peru

Reports state active preparations for a campaign in the East Indies and an army of observation forming, with reinvestment of Herat noted as less creditable. Peru reports an insurrection leading to Santa Cruz’s deposition and Peruvian independence. A Peru–Bolivian Confederation dissolution follows.

East Indies Herat Constantinople Geneva Messageries Laffitte Paris Italy France Peru Fame Monte Video Santa Cruz Munich Duke de Leuchtenberg St. Petersburg Nicholas Maria St. Nicholas Bavaria Coatham Robert Lees Tilley Guildhall Cooper Aldermaribury Tate Saffron Walden Essex Lord Rayleigh

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