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Newspaper
Weekly Chronicle
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Dec 03, 1837
Page
7
Journal of a miserable voyage to Boulogne and Paris
A Paris excursion diary details a harrowing sea crossing from London Bridge to Boulogne, then overland to Paris. The narrator, Bertha Wiggins, laments seasickness, ill health, and rough travel conditions, recounting encounters with Marquis de Mandeville and Alexis, mislaid valuables, and a chaotic departure from Boulogne. The entries end with abrupt family letters revealing a mother's elopement and a father's distressed tone.
Abused wife visits Clark in jail as fugitive escape detected
An Albany man jailed for a crime his wife attended his cell for a farewell visit before he was to leave for Sing Sing. After she left, wardrob e inspection revealed he had hidden in her clothing, prompting a statewide pursuit. Smuggling cases at the New York Custom House followed, with 72 bottles per case and 28 cases seized as brandy fraud. Two dock foremen implicated as the scheme unraveled, with additional casks fraudulently entered and exposing wider corruption. The investigation continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavalette
Clark
Torvier
Albany Evening Journal
Wacen
Itia
Raku OF Clancarty
Earl of Clancarty
Fortory
Trench
Ireland
Viscount Dunlo
Viscount Clancarty
Heusdon
Netherlands
Hazue
Galway
Connaught
Colonal
Henrietta Margaret
John Staples
Marrid
Earl
House of Peers
Viscountess Castlemaine
Anne Gregory
Tuam
Lord Clancarty
Impson
Bucknall
Horncastle
Marshall
John Elsey
John B. Simpson
Blackwell
Newcastlee
Deighton
York
Stephenson
Bookseller
Hull
Heaton
Leeds
Bowman and Mottersheat
Manchester
Deane
Liverpool
Davie
Yarmouth
Jarrold and Son
Norwich
Orridge
Cambridge
Slatter and Son
Oxford
Ridge
Sheffield
Worcester
Dicey
Northampton
Bath
Fitze
Exeter
Sutter
Nottingham
Combe
Leicester
Low
Gloucester
Drewart
Portemouth
Nettleton
Plymouth
Hilistt
Liskeard
Bonds
St. Gullumb
Bulman
Preston
Park
Wolverhampton
Marwooed
Sunderland
Tyurrill
Ghatham
Mazes
Taidstone
Merriden
Warwick
Wright
Macclesfield
Pike
Derby
Seacombe
Chester
Rollason
Coventry
Ward and Pring
Sackville-street
Dublin
Weed
Hish-street
Birmingham
Messrs
Newbery and Sons
East End
St. Paul’s Churchyard
Lender
Murder of Mr M'Donald of Glasgow uncovered in Ayr confession
The Ayr Advertiser reports the disappearance and murder of Glasgow watchmaker Angus M'Donald after boarding the New Dumbarton at Dumbarton. John Roney, an accused thief, confessed to aiding the robbery and murder, detailing the pursuit, assault near a Glasgow public house, disposal of the body in an old coal pit near Rutherglen, and subsequent exchanges of the watch. He was transferred to Glasgow with Chief Constable Mann and Captain Millar, with further contradictions noted in later statements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayr
Glasgow
Angus M‘donald
Dumbarton
Bailie Cowan
Sword
Waugh
Isle
Mann
John Roney
Ayrshire
M‘donald
Rony
Glasew
Argus M‘donald
Kirkpatrick
Gavan
Nile
M‘ Donald
Emat
Gorbuls
Rutherglen
Roney
Wallace
Sewtie
Grisener
Millar
Miller
Strathaven
Crockedhelm
Kilmarnock
M‘donald’s
Crookedholm
Glasgow Chronicle
Raney
Bridewell
A. B.donald
Clerical Disputes Stir Cologne Amid Custody Move
The Catholic archbishop Droste of Cologne faced Prussian pressure after refusing to bless mixed Protestant Catholic marriages unless children were raised Catholic. Troops surrounded his palace and escorted him to Magdeburg for breach of the peace, drawing Belgian and church protests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cologne
Droste
Catholica
Magdeburg
Lowell
New York Paper
Estate Recovery Office and Trusses Ad Highlight Trades
The notice advertises the Office for the Recovery of Estates and Debts at 45 London Street Fitzroy Square with liberal principles and solicitor oversight offering advances for claims. It also promotes Henry Tatham at 87 Charing Cross selling patent trusses and a range of clothing, cloaks, and livery from Dou dney and Son at 49 Lombard Street established 1784.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eogotees
London Street
Fitzroy Square
Enry Tatham
Charing Cross
Admiralty
City Clothing Establishment
Lombard Street
Builders and Others Advertisements and Prices
An assortment of sale items and services from a London supplier list including stoves and kitchen ranges with prices per inch and size options, free delivery within five miles of London, plus a paper hangings dealer offering modern posters for walls, carving, gilding, and a Bloomsbury optician advertising prescriptive spectacles with frame fitting and price details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Harrison
High Helburn
Lowther
Arcade
Strand
Clayton-place
Kennington
Ita
Stirling Rhees'-ebasance remedy advertisement
Stirling Rhees proclaims a safe speedy cure for urinary disorders and blood taint diseases. The concentrated cubeb and sarsaparilla preparation, with buchu and alteratives, claims relief in four days and suitability for delicate patients. Sold by J W Stirling at Whitechapel with world shipping, caution on authentic stamp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stirling
J. W. Stirling
Whitechapel
Sanger
Hannay
Oxfort
Street
Johnstone
Cormhill
Harvey
Great Surrey-road
Hornblower and Norton
Stirling Rees
Turner’s Pills Astonishing Cure for Gout and Rheumatic Pains
Cure for gout and rheumatic pains in hours with Turner's Gout and Rheumatic Pills. Sold by Barclay and Sons and others in London. A testimonial from Chas Pearson describes rapid relief after suffering years of attacks and poverty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turner
England
West Indies
St Ranger
Chas, Pearson
No. 15
Vincent-street
GANDER and WAX CANDLE PRICES AT ROBERTS AND DAVIES STORES
A historical price list for soaps, candles, and wax products from Roberts's and Davies's stores. It details per pound and per gallon costs for German wax lights, cooling transparent sperm end compositions, mottled and Windsor soaps, plain soap, white and old brown Windsor, and related candle materials. Prices include per cwt figures for litibs, per pack wax products, and cash-on-delivery terms at the Strand and York Street locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palmer
Litibs
Palza and Windsor
Old Brown Windsor
Roberts’s
Ghandis
Atrest
Strand
Fox
Dovra Trem
Martin Stane
Zsh
Gandees
Wavigs
Windsor
Ross
Davies
Mearehouse
Martin
Lana
New Slaughter
Coffeouse
E. Oap
Thomas and
Joseph Oberts
York-strit
Broadway
tWestmizater
Goose and poultry terms noted in varied spellings
A fragmented OCR item lists terms like aes Feather Beda, Goose ditte Beds, White Googe ditte Irish Poultry English ditts Gray Goose, suggesting a glossary or catalog phase with diverse spellings and potential OCR errors. The readable bits indicate references to geese and poultry breeds or products without a coherent narrative.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Elas
Monpay
London- Bridge
Boulogne
Vilains Betes
Hcers
Marquis de Mandeville
Militaire
Amoureux
Adelaide
Dover
Paris
Marquis
Manuel du Voyageur
Pauline
Fille de Chambre
Boulognese
Abbeville
Amiens
Sever
Clermont
Hotel de Lyon
la Vendee
Laterdaay
Jardin Des Plantes
Scarquis
Marquis de Mandevil
Bertha Wiggins
Diar Daubter
Alexis
Bartholomew Wieains
Chamberlain
Optician
Broad Street
Bloomsbury
Holborn
British Museum
Bert
Ditto
Wank Laem Aids
Atrong Steel Fram
Ccce
M. A. Sanderson and Co
Howland-street
Crossthwaite & Co
Thaves Inn
United Kingdom
N. B. Noxe
Barclay and Sons
Farringden
Farringden-strest ; Newbery and Sons, 45, and Edwards, 67, #1. Paul’s Churchyard
Sutton & Co
Bow Churchyard
T.butler
Cheapside
Oxford-street
Prout
Btradling
The
Royal Exchange
Bateman
Castle-street
Leicester-square
Blownt
Cheynewalk
Chelsea
Atkins
High-street
Deptford
Aselsyey Cooper
Hley Cooper
Loneen
Copaiba
Joshua Mizokes
Kc. D&e
Ashley Cooper
Hannay and Fiz
General Etwat
Well Street
Johnston
Cornhill
Ed Darday
Draggist
Bridge-horse-pl
Newindon-causeway
Elephant and Castle
Axter
Baxter
W. Chaplin
High Holborn
G. Baxter
Lyon-street
Yate and Son
Blackman-street
Marclay’s
Farringdon-Street
Godfrey
Odfrey
J. Banger
A. Willoughby
BR. Brandreth
Branvusry
Gommissioners
Hodgkinson
Aldersgate-street
Holloway
Milton-street
Dorist-square
Broad-street
Sime. Wow Publishing
Konthly
National Gallery
Queen's Palace
Pimlico, &c
Turrell
Brunel
Burton
Clarke
Elsam
Hardwick
Inwood
Laing
Nash
Nicholson
Perronet
Rensie
Shaw
Smirke
Soane
Telford
Tiedgold
Wilkins
Wyatville
Thomas Kelly
Beus—Bens
Fteathuers
Cheap City
BEB Mart
Rene
Alva Mariza, &c
Waterloo
D. Timothy’s
Barbican
Redcross-street
Cripplegate
N.B. O.d
Rowland
Whittly Lodge
Taunton
J. Wane
Simpsons
Eb WiiGhi
Charles Asteney
Guy’s
Ferrigo
Guy's Hospitel
Jen
Ficia
S. Sd
ZAG Uheus Hunte
Webberrow
Mlackirarcrosd
Kingadies
Ciia
Igi.a.l &. Od
R. Schmidt
Berlin
Schmidt
Half-moon-street
Piccadilly
Glover
Baesam
G. Glover
Frampton
T. Prout
Thomas Prout
Fef
Marly
Goss
Royal College Or Surgeons
Goss and Co
Guss5 and Co
M. R.G
Lancaster-place
Patesnosterrow
Oland
Ashley
Cooper
Ley
Graham and Cuz
Johnston, Gornhhill , Allright and
Darday
Fridge House Place
Newingtor Gauseway
Qs. &i
H. Tre Buchhes
Thristry
Ghimstons
Lachfield
Fernich
Yror Srok
Hick Tha
Tessoor
J. G. Gwemerz
Br. Grimstone
de Grice
U Griswne
Broid-street
King-stract
Lens- Acix London
Ss. Eich
Principe
Iibe
Slowanes
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