European Grain and Wool Market Harshly Shifts Across Cities
The report surveys grain prices in Berwick, Boston, Cambridge, Canterbury, Carlisle, Chelmsford, Cockermouth, Dublin, Edinburgh, Egremont, Gloucester, Ipswich, Kendal, Lancaster, Liverpool, Manchester, Newcastle, Shepton Mallet, Uxbridge, Wakefield, Wisbeach, Woodbridge, Yarmouth, York and other locales. Wheat, Barley, Oats, Beans and Flour show mixed gains and declines with demands varying by city. oats and barley often rise, while wheat prices are steady to advancing in several markets. Wool markets in Bradford Chesterfield Liverpool London Wakefield show steady to firmer demand, especially for low to mid quality combing wools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berwick
Baoston
Cambridge
Canterbury
Redditto
Carlisle
Barney
Chelmsford
Cockermouth
Doncaster
Dublin
Edinburgh
Egremont
Ipswich
Kendal
Lancaster
Liverpool
Manchester
Newcastle- Upon - Tyne
Shepton Mallet
Uxbridge
Wakefield
Wisbeach
Woodbridge
Yarmouth
York
Bradford
Chesterfield
London
Leicester
Advent and term dates in Cambridge and Oxford calendar notes
A dated historical almanac entry lists Advent readings, term ends at Cambridge and Oxford, and tidal times for several days from December 16 to December 22. It mentions Bolivar’s death in 1830, Lord Hood’s Toulon victory of 1793, and the Winter Quarter beginning, with high and low water times across mornings and afternoons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munday
Lees
Cambridge
London Bridge
Monpay
Oxford
Bolivar
Tugspay
Lord Hood
Toulon
Mars
Legal Bail Rule Dismissed Absence of Defendant Hampering Exoneretor
The court refused to exonerate bail where the defendant absconded and residence is unknown, citing 1 2 Vict. c. 110 s.7 and precedents Lewis v. Ford and Jackson v. Cooper. It held the case not within statute as the defendant is not in custody, and the bail remain liable to the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Micnarumas
Ashby
Hughes
Victoria
Gurney
Lewis
Ford
France
Jackson
Humfrey
Littledsle
Exchequer Court
B.S. H
Waltham Abbey
W. M
America
Bethnal-green
Court of Directors
West
Lyn
J. H
Hoxton Square
T. H. Wentworth
Lyk M. 1. D
St. Mary
Manchester
Queen Bench
Mandamus
T. W
T. H
Tr. M
T. G
Norwood
V. W
K. W
J. Sones
Mary M
J. Armstrong
A. Z
Haley
Q. K
Duncan R
M. R
Spawich
Hereford
Gardener notes on bulbs and winter protection
Instructions on bed handling for auriculas and bulbs, including transplant timing in spring, winter covering options, and the benefits of autumn growth. Readers advised to prune, weed, and prepare borders, with notes on propagation, pests, and a column of horticultural commentary.
Portrait of the Queen Portraits to be issued January 6
The engraving delay has postponed delivery. On Sunday January 6 the issue of the Portrait of Her Majesty begins. Six months subscribers will receive the national present.
Portrait of Her Majesty supply must be counted by district
The paper’s agents are notified that the Portrait of Her Majesty issue will not exceed their available supply by December 31. Agents must first determine the exact number of portraits needed in each district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.J. H
Eliza
W. W
Knotwon
Great Britain
M. Watson
South Shield
Waterhouse
Europe
Kernan
H. M
McIntosh
Orr and Co
Bers
Chronicle
Sebey
Jn J.A
Clifden
H. G. Craven
Edmund Kean
Richmond
The Whig Creed and the Three Estates in Dispute
A satirical look at Lord Durham and Lord Melbourne figures amid 1839 politics. It critiques Whig impracticability, forecasts cabinet fates, and discusses potential shifts between Whigs and liberal Tories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Durham
Lord Melbourne
England
Pitt
O'Connell
John Russell
Factitious Starvation and the English Corn Laws
The piece warns of rising wheat prices and looming bread shortages caused by English Corn Laws. It argues supply falls short of demand, highlights global effects from Odessa to Bristol, and calls for reform by addressing root causes rather than coercion. It condemns legislation and urges immediate remedy and national reflection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Scotland
Ireland
England
Continent
Odessa
Bristol
Black Sea
Debate on Prescott battle reflects amid Canada US tensions
The article defends Canadian resistance to Sympathisers landing at Prescott, cites heavy casualties and few prisoners, and calls for mercy toward some instigators. It criticizes the US government for suspected complicity and urges firm, judicious cross border management to prevent further violence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prescott
Upper Canada
New York
van Buren
Congress
United States
Plan for Queenled Government Sparks Debate in England
The piece critiques a proposed three-estate government with Wellington, Peel, and Melbourne leading the Lords, Commons, and the Queen. It warns such a layout conflicts with propriety and public sentiment, favors broad reforms, and predicts England will split into conservative and reformist camps within a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duke of Wellington
Robert Peel
Lord Melbourne
Windsor
Brighton
England
Durham
John Russell
Colonel Sibthorpe
Friends
Lord Durham
The Globe Admits Error in June Secret Caths in Lower Canada
The Globe concedes an error in earlier framing of Sir John Colborne's despatches about secret caths given in June to many habitans in Lower Canada. It notes that knowledge in June differs from knowledge in August and defends support for Lord Durham's English policy and the new party realignment after Melbourne’s actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Colborne
Lower Canada
Lord Durham
Weekly Chronicle
Lord Melbourne
Reprisals At Valencia Prisoners and Global Updates
Reports detail a harsh reprisal at Valencia with prisoners reduced to half-rations and Cabrera marching 200 Christian captives toward the city. Other items cover a brutal planned massacre at Vinaroz, Odessa trade gains, Indian politics, Paris events, Canada dispatches, and new iron steamship ventures including the Atalanta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valencia
Cabrera
Vinaroz
Carthagena
Barcelona
van Halen
Odessa
Marseilles
England
East India House
James River
Carnac
Martin Tucker Smith
Constitutional Association of Birmingham
Francis Burdett
Francis
Ancona
Paris
Tuileries
the Invalides
Marshal Lobau
Cherubini
Church of the Invalides
M.de Salvand
Mole
Maitland
John‘Laird
Liverpool
Rainbow
General Steam Navigation Company
United States
Mechanics’ Magazine
Bristol Mercury
Milford
Her
Bristol
Regent’s Park
No. 12
Chester-place
Patience and Duty Push Toward Public Separation
In a measured public statement the author notes patience has limits and duties to public life press toward a separation believed inevitable. The text hints at long sought change and acceptance of whatever result emerges.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Country Markets
Taunsday
Venus
Fiiday
Thomas
Ater
LEGAL
Medical
Botanical
Canada
the “Globe
the “ Weekly Chronicle
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