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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Dec 03, 1843

Page

5

Mixed London News Abroad and Local Trades and Deaths

News notes report the Duke de Palmella's Lisbon summons and a new Somerset House class for women in wood engraving. Chess matches in Paris show Staunton's lead. Lancashire weavers strike. London mortality reaches 1,188. extensive railway traffic sums listed. Bristol and Tippeary incidents, London footpath hazards, Homeopathy dismissal, and Manchester textile trade updates, plus various deaths and public notices.

Duke de Palmella Lisbon London School of Design Somerset-house Paris Mr. Staunton M. St. Amant Ashton Metopolis Birmingham Derby Gloucester Brandling Junction Eastern Counties Edinburgh Glasgow Paisley Ayr Greenock Grand Junction Great North of England Great Western Hull Selby Liverpool Manchester Blackwall Brighton Croydon South Western Greenwich Bolton Leeds Midland Counties Newcastle Carlisle North Shields North Midland Northern Dublin Kingstown Murper Bristol Bristol Mercury Herapath Inssh News Dvusiin Tipperary London-Bridge Southwark London Bridge Hiome Newman Wells Union College of Physicians Manchester Guardian Newport Cardiff Mopet Bethlehem John Reeve John Hill Stone Globe Kretepa Stebergham Cumberland Ean Spencer Toran Har) Spencer Northampton Earl Spencer House of Lords Currie Manurachunma Bradford Orleans

Balfe's The Bohemian Girl At Drury Lane Review

A review of Balfe's new opera The Bohemian Girl at Drury Lane praises its originality and musical craft, notes the strong ensemble including Miss Rainforth and Mr. Harrison, and critiques the libretto, orchestration, and some failing staging while predicting a long run. The Daughter of the Regiment and other pieces at the same theatre receive brief comment on performances and actors.

Mr. Balfe la Gypsey Fanny Elssler Her Majesty's Theatre Stretton Hudson Devilshoof Balfe Miss Rainforth Bann Harrison Miss Betts Arline Borran Eee Bat Mem'ry Gipsy Queen Gipsy Pole Ballé Ducrow Marengo 21St Regiment Cooper Tayleur Pierce O'Hara Poor Power Leonard Tre Parcels Don Pasquale Keeley Moncrieff Lord Delacour Alec Weekly Chronicle Walter Lacy Clari M. Tree Lucerne Fanchox Paul Bedford Madame Dorval Fanchon Made Eugenie Prosper Morris Barnett C. Horn Horn Mozart

Wrench and theatre life mark a public figure’s death

The obituary recalls the closing of Covent Garden and the career of actor Mr. Benjamin Wrench, who died after a month in bed with asthma. It notes his family, early acting, notable lyceum and Haymarket work, and his private courtesy. Also mentioned are benefit plans for Mr. Notter and corrections about a marriage rumor.

Willis Monck Mason Mr. Mason Green Cuantes Mathews Ais Covent-garden Theatre England Ireland Scotland Liverpool C. J. Marthews Benjamin Wrexch Comediaan Pickett-place Strand Brighton Mr. Wrench Benjamin Wrench Wrench Belcour Tristram Fickle Lyceum Drury Lane Mr. Webster Haymarket Theatre Captain Dudley Smooth Captain Wrench Miss Wrench Coventgarden Theatre Notter Coventgarden Miss Horton Wheatley Terence Phormio National Gallery

Trial of Dwyer for Child Murder at Central Criminal Court

Edward Dwyer, 25, hawker, faced a murder charge for killing his infant James Dwyer on October 24. Evidence showed domestic conflict at Havill’s Tooley Street pub, the baby harmed at the bar, and varied witness accounts. The jury found him guilty under strong excitation. mercy recommended. Denman sentenced him to death, with possible transportation for life if mercy is granted.

Caimmnal Denman Baron Parke Edward Dwyer James Dwyer Payne John Spelling George Havill Green Bank Tooley Street Dwyer Lord Denman Mr. Wilkins George Stead Green-bank Tooley-street Mr. Payne Daniel Donovan Havill King’s Head Old Bailey George Tomkins Edward Cook Guy's Hospital Wilkins Surrey

Racing Odds and Bets From Tattersalls Moorpay

In lively attendance, with Paris departures not dampening business. Rattan at 13 to 2, Ugly Buck 1 point better. Loadstone 20 to 1. Voltri Feig a Ballagh 40 to 1. Atlaghan 40 to 1. Apprentice 15 to 1. Desey odds set, various agains, and Derby update hints include Rattan favored to win. Running Rein and other horses noted with multiple wagers and shifts in price.

Tattersall Paris Rattan Loadstone Voltri Atlaghan King of the Gipsies Sangrado Juvenal T’auld Squire Ionian Leander Desey Crockford John Day Quin Peel Orlando Bowes Goodman Payne Watt G. Heathcote Lichtwald Isaac Day R. W. Bulkeley Bevington Lord Chesterfield Attaghan Thornhill Hesseltine Dr. Sangrado F. Ongley Theseus Telemachus Wadastra Elis Nanine Herbert Lord Palmerston Running Kein Smith Epsom

Goop Lgar Tripples Through Fields and Stays in Pace

A trial near the Great Western terminus saw Pilot clear a 30 feet 10 inch gap while carrying a groom and saddle in a dramatic steeplechase. The Salt Hill meet drew Lord Rosslyn Colonel Vyse and other officers, with long fast gallops across heavy ground and multiple checks. On Saturday a sea-eagle, three feet long with seven foot wingspan, was shot near Fleet and carried to Weymouth alive after capture.

Great Western Railway C. Hex Majestys Stan HompDs Burnham Bulstrode Park Beaconsfield Hall Barn Wobarn Hedsor Thames Cookham Ferry Bone End Lord Rosslyn Vyse Mr. Oliver Seymour Life and Foot Guards Fleet Brewer Chickere Weymouth Sherborne

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