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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Dec 04, 1836

Page

8

Supposed murder case at Guildhall examined again

William Osbhorne was re examined by Alderman Cowan over the death of William Hayes who vanished after boarding a boat from Hungerford Market to Blackfriars Bridge. The body has not been found. Evidence shows a quarrel over a boat oar led to the incident. The prisoner was remanded to Friday. A separate mob riot at Pickering Place caused damage during a gambling prosecution.

Compter Alderman Cowan Williams Waterloo Bridge Capel’s Aidental Thomas Savory Cadwell Hungerford Market Witness Still Wilderness-lane Salisbury-square Water-lane Fleet-street Thames Police London Bridge Paul’s Wharf Blackfriars Bridge Hungerford Stairs Ives

A Lodger Seeks Relief From Noisy Musician

An elderly man enters a magistrate's office complaining a downstairs ledger player bugs him with loud French horn and violin tones through the night. The musician refuses to quit, the lodger has given notice but the tenant refuses to leave, and the case ends with the tormented man departing in frustration.

Marylebone Mr. Gregorie Gregorie

RatePayers Fight High Marlborough Street Assessments

In St Pancras, rate collectors face a crowd claiming rates are excessive. Pending Board of Commissioners action, one case is to be heard for quick settlement while others await the outcome. An Irish row ends with warrants discharged and costs split.

Marlborough Street St. Pancras Toogood Woods and Forests Dyer Board of Commissioners Mr. Toogood Johanna Donovan Bridget Murphy Mrs. Donovan Murphy Biddy Murphy Paddy Hogan Mr. Chambers Childer Johnny

Hatton Garden Gamblers Prosecution In Hatton Garden

Mr Robinson from Tomlins solicitor’s office procured warrants signed by Mr Rogers magistrate against gamblers. A previous capture in Picker ing-place yielded over £1500. The pursuers also robbed a man of £800 to £900 in a separate house. Last night two men who had lost money were seen being kicked out as police watched for remaining gang members.

Hatton Garden Robinson Tomlins Hatton-garden Rogers Pickering-place

Obsequies of Charles X. reported from Goritz in instant

The legitimist La France notes the funeral of Charles X. at the cathedral and the Francisan Convent. Mourning widespread in Goritz with shops shut and black hangings. The Duke and Duchess of Angouleme and royal family are healthy and gathering at Count de Strassolde's residence.

Foneran Charles X la France Goritz Angouleme Bordeaux Count de Strassolde Maurice O'Connell John O'Connell Grena Esqq Oscor Peacock Newgate George Edwards Peacock Hanwell Acton Ealing Southall, &c Walmesley Maynard Pascoe Lover Grove Daniel Maloney Francis Lee Timothy Mack William Hubert Brentford Three Pigeons Inn Col. Clitherow J. Sharp Henry Pownall Stag Beer Evans Stag House of Correction Hubert St. Bartholomew’s Hospital Payne William Franklin Batemen Sun-street Bishopsgate James Allen Allen Peare Lady Blackwood Cornwall Terrace Regent’s Park Lincoln D Division Thomas Hooker Nawab Jalall Cod Dowlah Lucknow Calcutta Nawab Jalall Oad Dowlah Oude Sudbury Suffolk Times

Insolvent debtors court tales of swindling and release

An 80 year old insolvent Richard Allen was discharged after a bare schedule showing a £11 debt, mostly rent, incurred long ago. A second case involved Henry Simpson with £528 in debts to many jewellers and tradesmen, leading to accusations of perjury and a 14 month imprisonment. The notes detail misconduct, disputed bills, and collusive arrests rulings.

Richard Allen Ealing Nicholls Whitecross-street Barratt Ealingarish Law Earl Street Finsbury Lloyd Messrs. Rundell and Bridge New South Wales Simmonds London Sydney Messrs. Spinks Mrs. Lloyd Wyman Doncaster Burtt Simpson Rundell Bridge Attenbury’s Crow Street Irl Earl-street Craske Cheapside Cape Panton-street Patrick Blake England House of Rundell and Bridge Commissioner Law Cooke Mary Ann Simpson Messrs Charles Gould Kingston-upon- Thames Woodroffe R. Link Link

Courtroom farce at Kingsgate Street decides servant cases

In the Court of Requests at Kingsgate Street, cases unfold from the march of intellect era. A groom sues Barker for a month's wages after a sudden dismissal. Barker explains the request to work late, and the case is dismissed. Other disputes include a nurse beating a cat and a wealthy lady and a coffin for a dog, with laughter and verdicts reflecting mock seriousness and social quirks.

Louis Bonaparte sails for America amid imperial hopes

Prince Louis Bonaparte departed from L Orient bound for the United States aboard the Andromede after delays caused by stormy seas. He was greeted by an incognito Maritime Prefect and Rear Admiral at Port Louis as crowds watched the frigate depart. A Paris letter to his mother expressed resolve to seek a new life in America and to shield her from exile’s shame, asking care for Strasbourg prisoners and the two Vaudrey sons remaining in Paris.

Louis Napoleon Bonaparte Prince Louis Bonaparte L’orient United States Paris Andromede Port Louis Louis Bonaparte Ducrest de Villeneuve Police Strasburg America Europe Achilles Murat Mamma Vaudrey

Bankruptcy supersen... London Gazette list of debtors

The London Gazette lists bankruptcy proceedings and a long roster of debtors and related certificates. Names include William Houstoun Crane Court, Stephen Pontin Tottenham court read, John Wright Wapping wall, Samuel Ranford Neckinger road, Mele Houstoun Urquhart Crane Court, James Owen Bishopsgate, John Wallis Fordington Dorset, Ellis Piggott, George Falls, John Nicholl Chester embossers, Robert and Robert Martin Manchester corn merchants, Thomas Weston Freeman Birmingham grocer, William Hanks Naunton Gloucestershire corn dealer, Benjamin Shaw Manchester Bury auctioneer, William James Church Lancashire soap maker, George Smith Manchester beer seller, Samuel Meredith Liverpool butcher, Wilson Dargue Whitehaven innkeeper, Thomas Summerville Liverpool draper, Thomas Linney Arnewood cattle dealer, Charles Henry Lowe Nottingham lace manufacturer, with certificates dated Dec. 20 and various names listed.

London Gazette William Houstoun Crane-court First-street Stephen Pontin Tottenham Court-Read John Wright Wapping-wall Samuel Howard Ranford Neckinger-road Bermonds Ellis Piggott George Fall John Nicholl Chester S. Man Robert Robert Martin Manchester Thomas Weston Freeman Birmingham William Hanks Naunton Gloucestershire Benjamin Shaw Bury William James Church Lancashire George Smith Samuel Meredith Liverpool Manchogt Brell Brighton

London Gazette notices of December nine listed tradespeople and at least one entry incomplete

The London Gazette fragment lists CHARLES EVERSHED soap-maker in Gosport, ELLEN O REILLY lodging-house-keeper in Harley Street, HIPPOLITE JARVIS DOUBLEDAY oilman in Minories, ALFRED PLATOFF HATTON BOWEN druggist in Bristol, ROBERT HUDSON victualler in Gloucester, MARTIN STONE draper in Stafford, JAMES NEWTON licensed victualler in Manchester, JAMES AYRES iron merchant in Dalston Middlesex, JOSEPH COATES BORWELL baker in Oxford Street, PHILLIP EDMUND DOVER upholsterer in Great R JOSEPH FORSTER and JOHN FORSTER bankers in Carlisle, WILLIAM SMITH DENTON builder in Carlisle, NEHEMIAH GERARD and JOHN GERARD cotton-spinners in Manchester, JOHN CHRISTOPHER DAVIE surgeon in Gloucester, JOHN COUPLAND and FREDERICK DUNCAN merchants in Liverpool, SAMUEL WAKEFIELD brick-maker in Ashton Warwickshire, and the fragmentary entries "?% assell-street" and "ILLIAM FORSTER" endings.

Charles Evershed Gosport Ellen O'Reilly Harley-street Caveng Square Hippolite Jarvis Doubleday Alfred Platoff Hatton Bowen Bristol Robert Hudson Victualler Gloucester Martin Stone Draper Stafford James Newton Manchester James Ayres Park Road Dalston Middlesex Joseph Coates Borwell Oxford Street

London Grain and Cattle Markets Report Nov 28 to Dec 2

Market notes from Smithfield and Islington on wheat barley oats and flour prices with shifts in barley and oats. Cattle sheep beef veal and pork quotations given for Smithfield Newgate Lead panel and regional markets including Islington and bread prices. Births marriages and deaths listed with local notices.

Mark Lane Kent Suffolk Howeve Leeds Hamburgh Rotterdam St. Petersburgh Smithfield Vealand Park Feormmine Man Islington Calwaa Newgate Leadenhall Scotland Aberdeen

Classified appointments and agent network across England

The notice lists appointments in multiple districts and outlines a wide agent network across England including Norwich Bath Glasgow London and Plymouth. It names specific agents and addresses in Norwich Bath Lambeth Bristol Portsea Plymouth Warrington Wisbech and London districts with offices in Clerkenwell Chancery Lane and Spencer Street among others. The paper is printed in London at Upper St Martin's Lane and Catherine Street with publishers Gadsten Percival on Sunday 4th December.

Tae Smith Scotland Loverpost England Newcastle-upon-Tyne Mane Liverpool Carruthers Ore Birmingham Vannmes Bready Sheffell Heydon Mr. Riches Norwich Cogswell Bath M‘phun Hammersmith Kings Detrosier St. John-street Clerkenwell Ucklebridge Charles-street Hatton-garden Penn Helywell-street Purkiss Comptfields Marshall Brick-lane Spitsle Charle Gadsden Percivaiy London Upper St. Martin’s Lane Robert Gadsden Upper St. Martin's Lane St. Anse Soho Raymond Percival Waterloo Place St. James Westminster Catherine Street Strand

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