Advent and notable dates in December calendar notes
The fragment lists daily remarks for December including Advent Sundays and saint days. It notes high and low water times, notable historical events such as Norway’s 1814 annexation by Sweden, Algernon Sydney’s 1688 beheading, the first English stage appearance in 1660, and births of John Milton and Gustavus Adolphus, with scattered times for morning and afternoon tides.
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Monpay
Gay
Norway
Sweden
Turspax
Algernon Sydney
Tower-hill
Rendon
Waterhouse v Ford fraud case reviewed in Liverpool trial
In an 1884 bankruptcy case, Waterhouse and Ford clash over alleged fraudulent transfers involving 37,000 cotton bags. The jury found for the defendant amid disapproval of Ford’s conduct. Lord Denman and Crasswell discuss the ruling, with notes from readers on various legal points.
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Liverpool
Coltmin J
Cresswell Q. C
Cook
Caldecot
Moo. & M
Lord Tenterden
Waterhouse
Manchester
Dill
Ford
Lord Denman
C. J
Crasswell
Coltman
Felix
Pentonville
Sheriff’s Court
George Armstrong
R.W.D
George
Jacob
W.S. W
Hackney
F.L.S
N. Courtnell
Benjamin Holmes
East India House
G. M
Guy-road
F. B
Doubie
George Fairplay
England
France
Lord Palmerston
Stockwell
G. B
Belisarius
House of Lords
Commons
Bibber
Rock
P. C
James Batchelder
R.S
A. B
W.D
Old Street-Road
Amicus Justitia
Mary Richards
Rushard
G. R
Medical lore and horticultural notes in a 19th century digest
A long miscellany of medical preparations with doses and instructions for remedies, followed by reader correspondence on health, weather, gardening, and general notices. It includes discussions of iodine, cantharides liniments, hydration, and dietary cautions, plus botanical guidance on hyacinths and geraniums, and a parliamentary commentary on reform politics.
Notice to the Trade on Almanack Release Week
On Tuesday Week specimens will be ready for delivery to the Trade of the Sheet Almanack separate from the Pauper and presented Gratis to Weekly Chronicle subscribers for the ensuing year. It will be the best yet and adorned with a superb Engraving. Preservation and reference value are emphasized as unrivalled. The Engraving is in Jackson's best style and the Almanack printing is by Mr C Whiting of Beaufort House Strand. The public are assured of an excellent work of art.
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G.R
Enfield
Alexander
R. Ve
London
Australia
Kernan
Covent-garden
E. R.—haily
H. H
John Rawlinson
Henry-street
Vauxhall
Savoy-street
Campbell
Henry Johnston
Catherine
Doctors' Commons
Edinburgh
Sc .c
W. R
Messrs
Henry the
P. P
Fishmongers' Company
W.W
Lord Melbourne
Robert Peel
John Russell
Lord Stanley
Lord John
Ireland
Lord John Russell
Charles Wetherall
Mr. Croker
Sir Robert Peel
Robert
House of Commons
Weekly Chronicle
Jackson
C. Whiting
Beaufort-house
Strand
Liberal meeting at Reform Club on party course
A Reform Club gathering of liberal members met to plan the liberal party response to Lord John Russell’s refusal of further organic changes and to await the February 15 ballot result. The division reflected tension between unified aims and personal loyalties within the party.
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Reform Club
Liberal Party
John Russell
Lord Milbourne
Reform Party
Lord Roden Defends Mulgrave in Lords Debate
In a strong denunciation of Tory falsehoods, proponents hail Lord Roden’s Ireland policy. They claim his speech exposes government virtue, rebuts accusations, and asserts restored order, prosperity, and vigilance despite unresolved tithes and municipalities.
Remarkable meetings in Lambeth and Southwark
Two notable gatherings occurred on Wednesday in Lambeth and Southwark where district reps and many political friends dined together. The discussions centered on ministers recent declaration regarding the ballot and other organic changes.
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Lambeth
Southwark
Sir Francis Burdett joins a liberal fund for notoriety
A highly opinionated critique laments Sir Francis Burdett joining Spottiswoode’s fund with a £20 subscription. The author argues the move exposes election committee corruption, inviting censure, while predicting public mockery and continued attention for the superannuated baronet. The tone is scathing about pride, propriety, and political theatre.
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Francis Burdett
Francis
Don Quixotte
Spottiswoode
House of Commons
Sir Francis
Debates over Irish party fault in House of Commons
The Thursday Commons debate exposed deep party strain in Ireland. Colonel Perceval accused Mr. Blake a magistrate of past misdeeds, but failed to prove them. The Lord Lieutenant dismissed Blake after years of service, prompting moral outrage and calls for government redress.
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House of Commons
Ireland
Colonel Perceval
Orange
Sligo
Mr. Blake
Blake
Perceval
Queen’s Bench
Hsus2
Lord Morpeth
Briscoe
Murder charge at Central Court ends in manslaughter verdict
William Fisher was tried for the murder of James Randall at the Central Criminal Court. After witness testimony and defense arguments, the jury found Fisher guilty of manslaughter with a recommendation to mercy.
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Central Criminal Court
William Fisher
James Randall
Bodkin
George Freeman
Minnterow
Berkeley Square
Peter Hay
St George's
Randall
Hr. C. Meredith
Daviess Street
C. Phillips
Justice Park
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Wew Publishing
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Register of Arts
Journal of Patent Inventions
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