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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Dec 08, 1839

Page

5

Postage cuts and legal notices in miscellany

The column lists the penny rate partial changes to the twopenny post and tiered half-ounce charges, mentions James Stark named Queen's advocate-general for Ceylon, and notes Welsh tithe commissioners appointing Robert Page as assistant for special purposes. It also covers Feargus O'Connor libel cases, Vaughan’s will, and assorted local curiosities and notices.

Metropolis James Stark Edinburgh Ceylon Wales Robert Page Charltonhouse Somerset Feargus O'Connor York Warminster Feargus Star O'Connor Doncaster Chronicle JupGe VavGuay J. Vaughan Eastbury-lodge Hertford Regent’s Park Middlesex Court of Common Pleas Archbishop of Canterbury Augusta St. John Henry Manchester Greenock Glasgow Herald Sussex Express Steyning Cheshire Liverpool Popery Metropols Berwondsey Rotherhithe Wearid Sime Jonus Welch Green Ford Lam BeNce Joseph Littledale Will Serjeant Wilde He Momena Post Dublin Post Robert Crittal Spout-farm Susser Express Stow Trifelling Boxmoor Tring Bedford Mercury TniEsix Alexandria Chosrew Pacha Derbyshire Chronicle Central Criminal Court Metropolitan Police Cpe Armstrong Northampton Reading Thames Kenneth Berkshire Chronicle Lapipe Duke of Orleans Tuileries Prefecture of Police Renfrew Lane Renfield Street Glasgow Chronicle E. M. Luoyvp Bodysgallan T. S. M. Champneys Peckforton Beeston Parkgate, &c Lady Champneys Qenants Chester Chronicle

London Theatres Echo Mixed Reviews for Romeo Juliet Night

The piece reports on the debut of Miss Emmeline Montague as Juliet at Bath theatre and Maddocks's failed Romeo performance. It notes audience reactions from tittering to applause, critiques Mrs Selby and Mr Vining, and praises Miss Montague’s fresh technique while highlighting early-stage limits and potential.

Drony Lane Romeo Maddocks Varlet Mr. Maddocks Emmeline Montague Bath Theatre Juliet Montague Miss Rainforth Polly Miss Stephens Adelphi Theatre Miss Darling Weber Rouen Musard Paris Hymen Lanner Bennett Laurent Robert le Diable Signor Negri E. Knight London Miss Povey Covent-garden Edward Lytton Bulwer Richelieu Hawkins-street Dublin Lablache Paris Grand Opera Guillaume Tell Drurylance Loder Amilie Haines Hammond Braham Fra Diavolo Deley Zerlina Liverpool Hervio Nano Royal Kent Theatre Kensington Palace Charles the Second Taylor Gresham James the First Shakspeare Albert Ernest Saxe Cobourg Bonn Prince Albert Lincoln Theatre Young Mobile United States Brighton Jack Sheppard Alfred Shaw Milan York Leeds Hull Hosper St. James’s Theatre Betty Barnstaple Claude Melnotte Oldham Visana Poggi Italy Rubini Russia St. Petersburgh Moscow Michni-Novogorod Scala Prince Liechtenstein Moravia Einsgroub Archduke Charles Musica News Bennot Brann Natal Ernst Rosenhain Halle Ole Bull Munich Stuttgard Syhere Académie Royale Hamburgh. Cartes van Amburgh Cirque Olympique Franconi Carter Ducrow Porte St. Martin Jardin Des Plantes Tauarnicat Pizcks Mademoiselle Rachel Theatre Français Cinna la Bacus Barbiére Pauline Garcia Tamburini Nina Coppola Pauline Opera Comique Madame Manuel Garcia

Derby betting shapes up after sharp swing in favourites

Sporting intelligence reports Derby betting narrowing with top fancies Eurclid and Muley Ishmael backed heavily, Lord Jersey’s horse attracting smaller interest, and other Oaks and Oaks-related wagers noted. Also covers Hampton Victoria Coursing Club results, Meuron hunting start, and a dramatic Brandsburton hunting scene.

Euclid Muley Ishmael Jersey Newmarket Warden Epsom Launcelot Lucetta Sarah Colt Prince Albert May Boy Oaxs Rowton Tetela Scott Lot Muley Ishmael Duke of Cleveland Wreford G. Heathcote Lord Orford Angelica J. Day J. Booth Exeter John’Scott Gregory Fitzroy Duke of Grafton Ottoman Bowes Morgan Rattler Black Beck Bokhara G. Bentinck Chesterfield Tae Frost Ties Mr. Clarke Dingwall St. Andrew G. Evans Abercrombie Parkinson T. Graves Charrington Comet Mr. Collins Mr. Mosley Bloomsbury Dr. Scott Sprite Dyson Crib J. Holder Victoria Mr. Elmore W. Silcock Madge Mr. Bacon Charles Mr. Jessop Cara Dansie Secoxp Meuron George Beresford H. Goodricke Lord W. Beresford Lord Desart Earl Countess of Elizabeth Norman Edwards Earl of Harborough Lord Macdonald Lord Seymour Count Bathyan Gilmour Gascoigne Coke Captain Williams Mr Moore J. Musgreve Mr. Maher Tomlines Oliver Surtees Geano Nationat Trortins Marca Aintree Bob Logie Mr. Smith Birmingham Watson Glasgow Kirkwood Bob Logic Bob Logic Rainsford Lord Stanley Captain Stanley Wilbraham Penchyn Lord Fitzharris Stanley Eoe Egerton Colonel Hornby Brandsburton Moortown Hought Reynard Richard Whiting Cross Keys Inn Vyner Clifford Constable

Sketch of the Murdered Count D’Espagne

A detailed portrait of Count Carlos de Espana known as Count d Espagne, his ascent in the Spanish service, brutal Catalan campaigns, and eventual murder after a career spanning Napoleonic wars and political upheaval. The piece notes his harsh methods, famed endurance, and a life shaped by loyalty to Ferdinand VII and complex rivalries.

Berga Athlonian France Organga Seo de Urgel Lerida Barcelona Coll de Nargo Segre Count d' Espagne Count d'Espagne Don Carlos de Espana Spain Louis XVI Espain Castile Duke of Wellington Madrid Pamplona Ferdinand VII Tarragona M. de Montmorency Verona Count de Couserans Catalonia Ferdinand Lacy Romagosa Liauder Aubrey Llauder Liander Zumalacarresui Count d’Espagne Sameo Euchaco Angouleme Quiberon Bay Sinen Island Majorca Morning Post

Captain Guerin Looks To Recover Lost Property At Cherbourg

The article reports Captain Guerin continuing salvage work in Cherbourg roads and basins. He retrieved a large timber piece and two cases of bar steel from the Pauline wreck, using a submerged plough and capstan to two foot depths. Plans are set to recover a vessel laden with iron near Cosqueville when weather permits.

Guerin Cosqueville Malta Spain Corfu Curlac Marley Rodney H de Parker Mr. Leo Castor Collier Smyrna

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