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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Dec 02, 1843

Page

3

Visit of the Duc de Bordeaux Draws French Nobility to Belgrave Square

The Morning Post reports a large gathering of over three hundred French nobles at Belgrave Square to honor the Duc de Bordeaux. Delegates presented homage to M. de Chateaubriand and the prince spoke of love for France, duty, and the hope to serve his country, amid notes of reverence for old royal memories.

Duke of Bordeaux Royalicuyges Duc Pg Boudeaux France Henri Royal the Duc de Bordeaux Belgrave Square M. de Chateaubriand Alnwick Duc de Levis Duc Descars Villaret de Joyeuse M. de Barande Duc de Bordeaux Duc de Berry Yesterda Frenc Duchess de Valmy Viscount de Flamarens Count de Blangy Grimouard de St. Laurent Marquis de la Haye Montbault Charles de Bourbon-Busset Gaspard de Bourbon-Busset Jules de Cosnac Viscount d'Ambray Gustave d’Autane de Béarn Gaston de St. Luc Henri de St. Luc Count du Temple de Lignac Marquis de Malet Sebatier Marquis de Preigne de Praille Adolphe Sala Viscount du Ponceau Duc d’Almazan Count de Caux Duc de Fitzjames Madame Descuns Mad d’Astis Count de Nieuwerkerke Marquis de Cirrac de Goulaine de la Ferronnays Guy de la Tour da Pin de la Bassie Monturie Bayart de Nugent Baron de Boutray Henri de Boutray de Tankowitz Marquis de Roncherolles M. de Triquerville Louis Paira Gabriel de Charnacé Arthur du Lau Des Montes de Boisgautier de Valeri de la Rochefonteuille Daniéle Count de la Bourdonnays Lambert d’Espeuilles de Tocqueville Count de Clermont Edmond de Damas M. Flatters Berryer Roya Hieuxess Duc de Borphaux Belgrave Square Viscount de Bamas Cocnt de Montrichard Countess de Berard Marquis de St de Cressy de Rohan-Chabot Marchioness M. de Fontaine Theubet Chevalier de Cosson Leon Schneider Cadendal George Cadendal Jules de Closmadeuc Ernest de Closmadeuc Fournier de Bellevue Boscal de Réals Bloyetansquer de Kérenat Marquis de Catuélan Count de Boispéan Count de Lostanges Count de Carné Count de Audigné Maynens d’Erlach Blanchet de Brissac de la Chastre de St. Venant de Tonville Bétoul de Clercy de Malortie d’Iquelon Etienne de Biron Monsieur le Vicomte Louis the Fourteenth

Portueat Tantri Convention and Lisbon Negociations

A London commentary on the Portuguese tariff talks as Duke de Palmella travels to Lieben, risking more entanglement and questioning his mandate. It mocks the long stalemate over woollens duties and suggests unrest among wine growers if settlement stalls further.

London Portugal Downing-street Society of Ants Institution John Street Adelphi Benjamin Rotch V.P F.R.S Wales Neland Ireland Church of England England and Scotland

Allege Murder Case Opens Over Bristol Death and Exhumation

A Bristol coroner's inquest investigates the August death of John Mountjoy, a rope maker, after allegations of poisoning by his wife. A jury orders exhumation, with post mortem by Dr. Symonds and chemist Mr. Herapath, as crowd gathers at St George's churchyard.

Bristol St. George's Churchyard Park Street Royal Western Hotel J. B. Grindon John Mountjoy Hanson Symonds Herapath

Alleged Opium Poisoning Inquiry at Lambeth Workhouse

An inquest before Coroner Mr. Carter at Lambeth workhouse examines the death of infant Thomas Samuel Ford aged twelve months. A nurse named Gates is accused after a phial of opium was found in her possession and reportedly administered to the child. Postmortem showed congested brain. stomach contents sent for analysis. inquiry adjourned to Wednesday as further expert testimony is sought. Swindling case follows involving a pretender Sir John Mather who deceived Jonathan Holt and son with promises of vast inheritance and future positions, leading to financial loss. warrant granted for arrest after testimonies.

Lambeth Carter Thomas Samuel Ford Board of Guardians Gates Duke Mr. Taylor Manchester Guardian Beswick Borough Court Manchester Sir John Mather Jonathan Helt Cambridge-street Chorlton-on Medlock Holt Rawstorne Preston Mather Watts America Jonathan Holt James Holt Sheldon Swan Street Sir John St John John Col. Rawstone Bury London Mantle Mr. Holt Maude Doctors' Commons Great Britain Ireland Norwich Aristotle J.L J. P Zeta B. T Curto Stearine Whitechapel Road Adelaide F. Hellens No. 2 Wolverly-street Gloucester Street Hackney-road D. E Freehold I. K.L Warren Qui Tam W. D Weekly Chronicle Toriting Lord Northumberland G. D Nottingham George Stockport John Bell Scotland England Opifex Victoria Bristol Prince Albert Binminuuam Chronicle Messrs Sargani Brothers Sargant Elkington, Mason, and Co Minitz Jennens and Bettridge Japan Mr. Armfield Button Nestor Birmingham Peel R. H Salisbury Southampton Savines George Green C. Ge W. D. —Fitroy-square

Fragmented legal notices and queries from the Weekly Chronicle

A long reader correspondence column presents varied legal questions and anecdotes. Topics include mortgage transfers, will searches, stamp duties, ex post facto law, landlord notices, emigration guidance, and parish liability. Readers seek guidance on property, inheritance, and public notices amid humorous sketches and editorial replies.

Finding sunrise sunset times and high water in Britain

Instructions detail how to compute sunrise and sunset times from latitude with minute adjustments per degree. It also lists high water times for major ports relative to London Dock gates, including Bristol Cork Falmouth Hull Milford Haven Brighton Cowes Dover Dublin Holyhead Liverpool Port Glasgow and Southampton with specific hour and minute modifications.

Great Britain and Ireland London Dock Bristol Cork Cove Falmouth Hull Milford Haven Brighton Cowes Dover Dublin Holyhead Harbour Liverpool Port Glasgow Southampton

Advent Week Almanac with Weather and Events

Sunday dawns with the first Advent lessons for morning and evening while celestial data, sun declination, day length and dawn times are listed. Across days 4 to 10 notes cattle fairs Neby Marshal Ney shot 1815 and Grouse shooting ends with weather forecasts and Ephem notes.

Legh Meteo Ephem Zadkiel Dursley Tugspay Mozart Soanae Ilton

Government prosecutions and repeal agitation plans debated

In The Weekly Chronicle London December 2 1843 commentary mocks Attorney General Smith as he studies public image and decency while pursuing political prosecutions. It notes charges against O Connell and concerns over jury panels and state actions, contrasting parliamentary pressure with Irish reactions. The piece criticizes the government for dictatorial methods and stresses the need to balance law with public sentiment.

Smith Robert Peel Monsieur de Tocqueville Asses Bridge Jeffery O'Connell Dublin James Graham Frederick Pollock

Ireland and England clash over witness secrecy in O Hagan case

In a heated critique of Irish prosecutions, the piece denounces Dublin Castle and calls for full witness disclosure to Traversers, warns that secrecy breeds suspicion, and urges peaceable, lawful measures as Ireland faces trials and rent pressures. It cites O Connell, ministers, and fears of coercion, while urging reconciliation over coercive rule.

Justice Perrin England O'Hagan Westminster Hall Ireland Lord Eliot Mr. Cooke James Graham Lord Clare Dublin Castle O'Connell Derrynane Robert Peel Lord Morpeth Europe

Duke of Sutherland and the Free Church debate

A discussion on the Duke of Sutherland, property rights, and the Free Church in Sutherland. The piece argues governors must balance ownership with conscience, notes population shifts from settler actions, and defends chapel access while cautioning against overreach. It cites The Times on martyrdom optics and asserts power can be tempered by conscience.

Duke of Sutherland Duke of Scotland Free Church England Sutherland Setherland Times

Spain's New Ministry Amid Royal Return and Hope

The scene shifts as Senor Olozaga becomes Prime Minister amid cautious optimism. The Queen's majority spirits rise with new reforms and potential municipal law. Supporters and ex-regents face a thorny path, while hopes for amnesty and renewed monarchy hinge on finances and military discipline.

Esparter France Spain Senor Lopex Senor Olozaga Saragossa Barcelon Narvaez England Espartero

Antrim MP Resignation Report and Hong Kong Inspectors Plan

A report claims Mr Irving M P intends to resign his Antrim county seat. Government plans to send twelve police inspectors and twelve privates to Hong Kong, with £400 annual pay for each. Stockton mayor circulates dog destruction notices after hydroIPHobia cases. The Post Office updates mail dispatch rules when the Id falls on Sunday. Marquis of Winchester dies. John, Earl of Wiltshire, succeeds. Norwich Mechanics’ Institution lecture praised by the Bishop of Norwich. Floods in Shrewsbury area cause livestock losses and property damage. Alleged crime of a nobleman involving a younger woman surfaces with accompanying scandal and impending legal action.

St. Martin's Institution Smith Worcestershire Chronicle Serjeant Talfourd Knicut and Arrowsmith Chronicle-office Worcester T. D London St. James's Paddington Westbourne Terrace New York Bristol Anvrica Mechanics’ and Labourers United States Charles Knight and Co Ludgate-street W. C W. E H. S Farringden-street Weekly Chronicle Farringdon-street W. J Swansea W.S. K Irving Antrim Globe Polick Guina Hon Kong Stockton Newcastle Journal General Post-Office Mediterranean Eas India Southampton Marquis of WinchEster Charles Ingoldsby Burroughs Paulet Winchester Earl Wiltshire St. John of Basing England Georg the William Anne John Andrews Shotneyhall Northumberland John Addams Norwich Mechanics Institution Mechanics’ Institution of England Bury Post Montgomeryshire Severn Frankwell Owen Nesscliffe Melverley Pontesford Bridge Shrewsbury Monda X— Globe

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