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Newspaper
Weekly Chronicle
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Dec 17, 1837
Page
4
Advent Sundays to Solstices map high tides and notable events from 1790 to 1793. Includes London Bridge high water times, December weather notes, and historical milestones such as Hood's victory at Toulon and James II’s escape to France.
A Lord Chancellor order frees Gell from contempt in the Fleet after July 1933 imprisonment for non performance of a decree. The ruling upholds strict forms under 1 Will 4 c 36 s 15 and notes costs to be borne under the Insolvent Debtors Act. The column also covers service writ errors and reader correspondence on legal costs and local enforcement practices.
A mixed column with pharmacological formulas, garden and soil explanations, plant notes on anemone and onions, and reader correspondence. Includes treatment salts and tinctures, garden fertilizer tips, soil formation by alluvial processes, and literary miniatures. Also lists public notices and reader inquiries.
Office of Ordnance gives notice to sell lands near Cork in three lots part of Ballincollig and Coolroe. Plans and conditions available at Pall Mall Dublin Castle Ballincollig Barracks. Tenders due February 1 1838 addressed to the Secretary to the Board of Ordnance Pall Mall London.
The Board of Ordnance invites written proposals for three months of meat bread oats and forage for Her Majesty's Land Forces including Foot Guards and Household Cavalry across England Wales Scotland and islands with bids due January 11 in Pall Mall sealed and marked Tender for Army Supplies Tenderers must use office forms only and must submit to the Secretary to the Board of Ordnance or Barrack Masters in Guernsey Jersey and Isle of Man by order of the Board R Brham Secretary
Notice to readers announces delivery of Specimens of the Almanack as a New Year's gift on the 8th inst. It features a superb engraving of London objects including the Bank of England and the Duke of Wellington statue site. The almanac includes a complete list of the present House of Commons and various life and public-service tables.
The Town Weekly Chronicle lauds broad support for the ballot across Edinburgh Glasgow Sheffield Leeds and Liverpool urging public action to defend Reform Bill rights. It mocks Sir Francis Burdett as a Tory foil and recalls Rathcormac outrages while urging unity and legal resistance to protect electoral reform.
The article reports circulating whispers among Whig peers about government sentiment and potential shifts. It cites Lord Grey and Sir Francis Burdett as points of conjecture and discusses a proposed £30,000 annuity for the Duchess of Kent and related parliamentary objections.
In a pointed critique, the writers deny rumors of government favor for Lord Grey’s faction. They warn that appointing Grey family members to key posts would erode public trust, call into question honesty, and bind politics to faction. They defend Melbourne’s stance and challenge the gossip as unfounded.
The week features stark assurance from Nonsensical D in the House after a crude debut, with peers and commoners debating the Duchess of Kens pension. The article endorses Lad Brougham's protest and cites Mr. Harvey's Friday prediction that supporters of the pension will later reproach the ministry for advancing it.
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