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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Dec 09, 1838

Page

5

Canada in Turmoil as Rebellion Flares Across Frontiers

Reports from Toronto, Montreal, and Quebec describe open rebellion in Canada with martial law proclaimed in Montreal and clashes between government militia and rebels. Arrests mount, loyalists mobilize, and troops are dispatched as leaders face charges of traitorous plots. ships and volunteers prepare for frontier defense.

Pennsylvania New York Mersey Canada Canadian Sir John Colborne Montreal Sir George Arthur Upper Canada George Arthur Canadas Acadie Royal Artillery Laprairie Britannia L. Brown Beauharnois Brown Ellice M.P Norval Ross S. ‘M. Viger People’s Bank D. B. Viger Charles Mendglet John Donegani C. S. Cherrier Lachine John M‘donald New York Express Farquhar John Colborne Quebec Burlington Traveller Lake Ontario Mayne Royals Carillon Vaudreuil Cote A Baron New Gaol Lachine Road St. John’s Halifax Pictou Andromache Prince Edward’s Island Albany M‘kenzie London Malden Toronto Commodore Johnston St. Lawrence Frontier

Verdict Returns After Extraordinary Trial

The prisoner was sentenced to custody after the prosecutor’s evidence was confirmed by a witness. The chairman noted the brief case against the prisoner and his plea for forgiveness did not negate guilt. The jury returned a verdict of not guilty, shocking all present, then the court proceeded with a new traverse jury.

Austenicn Firth Traverse

Tragic Well Accident and London City Crimes Chronicle

A five year old boy on Morland's Chilton farm died after a well top flipped and crushed his thigh. A Rev. Parkes was attacked by two men near Wem. A young woman committed suicide by leaping from Southwark iron bridge. Nearby, thieves plagued Uxbridge and Southall. a bailiff captured a sheep killer at Sir W. C. Ellis’s park. A Gloucester Mews coachman attacked his wife with a poker and knife before officers restrained him. A Kensington pawnbroker was fined for illegally accepting laundry goods.

Wetherall Berkshire Chronicle Brorat Arrack F. B. Parkes Wem Brighton Southwark Iron-Bridge Thames Uxbridge Southall Hanwell W. C. Ellis Southall Park Ark W. C. Fllis Brentford Iitey Ourexas John Heycroft Gloucestermews Portman-square Brown Spring-street Paddington Carter Dorset-street Heycroft Marylebone Kensington

Inquests Open On Fires Deaths At Charing Cross Hospital

Two inquests report accidental deaths from fire injuries at Charing-cross Hospital. Elizabeth Cooper and an elderly woman Hodges died after clothes caught fire in Durham-street, Strand, when a child set wood shavings ablaze.

Charing-cross Hospital Elizabeth Cooper Hodges Durham-street Strand London Hospital James Youell Corn Exchange Marklane Suppen Fleet Hutchinson Joseph Turner Farringdon-street Starboard Holborn Coach and Horses Holloway Stirling Thoon Stroudwater Gloucestershire Kesteven Holloway Tits

Rebellions and troop movements amid Canadian unrest

Descriptions of Grenadier Guards and Hus sars arriving in Charlevoix and Laprairie, preparations for action, and reports that Sir J Colborne and Sir J M'Donnell will head to the scene. Details on Loyalists versus rebels near St Ours, Odletown, and Napierville, plus dispatches from New York about Canadian insurrection efforts and British measures.

Mont Treat Laprairie 93D Grenadier Guards Charlevoix Canada 7Th Hussars Richelieu St. Ours Sore St.Denis Glengarry Mc Donald Fraser Beauharnois Chateauguay Bridge M‘donald Courier and Inquirer Odletown L’ecole Champlain Village Napierville Sherman St John’s Isle Aux Noix van Reissel New York Courier and Inquirer Lower Canada Kingston Upper Canada United States Whitehall New York St. Andrew Great Western Bristol Liverpool Nova Scotia Sir’ John Colborne Love St. Valentine Sir John Colborne Montreal Mr. Ellice Messrs L. G. Brown R. and C. Norval John Macdonald John la Prairie Quebec Bank O' the Jane John Colborne Thellier Dodge Boston Nelson Bouchette Bermuda Lord Durham M‘kenzie

Manchester gentlemen strike four-yard coal vein near Greenfield

A company of Manchester gentlemen holding a long lease of Sir E. Mostyn's lands near Greenfield reports a rich coal seam over four yards thick at only 80 feet depth. The discovery promises productive mining prospects for the leaseholders and local industry.

Manchester E. Mostyn Greenfield Chester Chronicle

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