Case of the Times libel against Larkins ship owner damages
The Times published a letter alleging the East India ship Larkins was used for convict transport and seaworthiness concerns. Plaintiff Chinnel sues Lawson and others for damages, claiming injury to business from alleged unseaworthy vessel and libel. Jury awards £900 damages to the plaintiff.
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Ixcham
Lawson
Kelly
the Times
Cape
Larkins
Ingram
East India Service
Calcutta
W.T
Times
Madras
Charles Ingram
H.C.S
Cug
East India Docks
Jerusalem
T. Haviside and Co
Sun-court
Cornhill
Uwns
London
Fletcher
William Tyler
Pait
Ndant
Uklyemember
Thames
Paintiff
Justice Maule
The
Arrivals and News From Rio to Monte Video and London
The Liverpool steamer arrived after a Sunday due date and the Opossum from Brazil docked with freight worth £3000. Reports from Rio Janeiro through River Plate detail Rosas loyalist advances and French aid to Monte video defend. Chamber votes to authorize treasury notes while ministers shuffle. Express brings Vera Cruz through Tampico and Havana with freight $300,000. A fox hunt spectacle ends with Reynard killed atop a clergyman’s house in Corchester, drawing crowd attention.
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Monte
Monte Video
Rivera
Rio Grande
Porto Alegre
Juca Leno
Jacintho
Calderon
Rio
Chamber of Deputies
Rio de Janeiro
Treasury
Exchange
London
Paris
Ham
Packet
Lieut
Croke
Mexico
Vera Cruz
Tampico
Ha‘anna
Corchester
Botanic Gardens
Reynard
Legth
Clark
Seaman
Meeting in Shadwell to curb leet juries amid scales theft
A large London Dock area meeting at the Coffee-house Shadwell condemned leet jury actions against tradesmen. Speakers described scales seizures as robbery and called for legal action and parliamentary abolition with public subscriptions and a committee to press Lushington and Clay for reform.
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Shadwell
Stebenheath
London ‘Dock
Lower Shadwell
Peter Mellish
Shadwell ’ Parish
Mellish
Lhet
J. Sayre
Highstreet
Herday
Plummer’s-row
Commercial Road
Sayre
Thames Police Court
Marquis of Normandy
Goode
Royal Oak
Broad
Colson
Stebonheath
Stepney
Traver
Mackey
Lushington
Clay
Exemption Debate and Parliament House Alterations Highlight News
Inquest in Marylebone debates medical and legal exemptions from coroner summons. Parliament undergoes major renovations for ventilation and access, with speakers gallery changes and new seating arrangements. North of England railway shareholders vote to resist calls while awaiting compensation. The Slave Trade remains a central issue with Britain settling a compensation to the United States between twenty and thirty thousand pounds.
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Marylebone
Wakley
Watkins
High-street
Mr. Wakley
Mr. Watkins
House of Commons
Parliament
House of Lords
Commons
Tey
Greeat North
Liverpool
Clarendon Rooms
Stevenson
Treasury Department
Bank of England
United States
Bahamas
Nassau
Death by Brain Effusion Attributable to Homeopathic Treatment
A coroner’s inquest heard testimony on the death of a woman treated for fever under homeopathic care. Witnesses questioned Dr Epps and Dr Quinn, reporting delayed bowel relief and delirium. the coroner warned of the system’s dangers and the jury found death by brain effusion accelerated by improper treatment.
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Payne Ania
Coen
Telany
Norrington
St. Ae
Mary Burt
Street
Avda
Epps
Gale
Quinn
Wnever
Martha Lane
Rose-street
Brickline
Lowe
Ann Preston
E. Norrington
Fan-street
William Thomas Lowe
Aldersgate Street
Malibran
Manchester
Destructive Fire at Isle of Dogs Tar Factory
A major blaze at William Jegon and Co tar and spirits works on the Isle of Dogs began Thursday afternoon when spirits ignited in a refining house and overflowed into nearby storehouses. Fire brigades from multiple stations, aided by floating engines, fought the flames until five o'clock, with losses estimated at 6 000 to 7 000 pounds. several barrels of naphtha and oil were saved from the ditches, but much of the premises were destroyed.
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Isle of Docs
Messrs
William Jegon
Braidwood
Watling Street
Isle of Dogs
Southwark-bridge
Rotherhithe
Monarch
Scottish Union
Cornwall
Southwick
St. Saviour
Bridge-street
Emanuel Cooper
Benjamin Wood
Wood
Atithe
John Harris
Winchester-house
St. George
Howell
Benj. Wood
Dreaprut Fine
Bermondiey
Messrs. Jackson and Medley
Jackson
Cates
Phenix
Royal Exchange
Inspector Brindley
Caxt
Holborn
Central Criminal Court
Duke of Bedford
John Russell
Shelford
Greenwood
Hatton-garden
Charles Rickerby
Bank of England
Smith
M‘cowall
Birmingham
Price and Co
King William-street
Webb
Oxford-street
Holland
Drury-lane
No. 1
Bridge, Houseplace
Newington
Surry
Shaw and Thornton
Gullen
Rickerby
Mr. M‘cowell
Mr. Humphries
Sunbury
Middlesex
Mc Cowall
Guilén
Mr. Holland
Waterloo-bridge
Shaw
Thornton
House of Correction
Rossery
Felix Booth
Joseph Parker
John Parker
Therisoner
Sir Felix
James Nash
Joseph
John
Trial on murder case cites temporary insanity defense
Doctor Tuomas Hopexix argues the prisoner Lees may have suffered transient insanity linked to head injuries and alcohol, suggesting he was unfit for capital punishment. He cites medical authorities Pritchard and Esquirol and notes prior behavior and self harm as indicators, concluding the act could be impulsive madness rather than malice.
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Oplion
William Lees
Dental Criminal Court
Ani
Eile
Pritchard
Esquirol
Georget
Mark
Simpson
Lees
Tuomas Hopexix
Lower Brook-street
Grosvenor-square
Obituary and civic notes including police extension debate
The Dowager Baroness de la Zouche dies at Hyde Park Place aged 80, leaving two daughters Harriet Anne and Katherine Annabella with titles and marriages to notable figures. The article discusses Metropolitan Police expansion plans to extend jurisdiction fifteen miles from Charing Cross, plus public debate on widening Charing-cross improvements and other local civic matters and a Monday election meeting in Southwick.
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de la Zouche
Hyde Park Place
William Southwell
Edward
Lord de Clifford
Cecil
Lord de la Zouche
Harriet Anne
Baroness de la Zouche
Robert Curzon
Earl Howe
Katherine Annabella
G. R. Pechell
R.N
Adelaide
George the
Proness
Commissioners of Police
Secretary of State
Police Act
Metropolitan Police
Charing Cross
City of London
Charing-cross
St. Martin’s-in-the- Fields
Her Majesty’s Treasury
King William Street
Haymarket
Leicester-square
Churchwarden Staunton
Midgely
Strand
King William-street
St. Martin’s Lane
Jermyn-street
T. H. Wilson
Commissioners of Woods and Forests
Coventry-street