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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Dec 23, 1838

Page

4

Country Markets and Wool Prices Across British Towns

A wide market report lists grain prices and trading conditions from numerous towns. Wheat, barley, oats, beans, peas, and flour are itemized with per bushel or per quarter rates. markets show mixed activity from Edinburgh to York, Liverpool to London, with notes on dull to steady demand. Wool sections in Liverpool and London report steady prices and cautious improvement, while Wakefield notes solid wool sales and firm values.

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Diary Memoranda for the Present Week

A compact diary entry listing Advent reflections, lunar phases, tide times, and notable historical dates. It notes Mercury appearances, peace announcements, and key birthdays and deaths from 1643 to 1835, with high and low water marks across days December 24 to 29.

James France London Bridge Monnay Great Britain America Leas Isa Cay Isaac Newon High Water the Pretender John Wilke Oe Tuunsday Joanna Southcote Morno Fripax Herod M. David Fifa Peterhese Montrose Mor

Legal Notes and Medical Queries in the Parish Ledger

A miscellany of legal Q and A items from Davis Johan to Joan Crooks after a note on tenancy and insolvent debtors. Included is a long Health of the Metropolis mortality table with causes and weekly burial figures, plus numerous medical prescriptions and garden notes on tan sponge.

Davis Johan R. P. Charleton Indoctus Kenningtonn H. H Joan Crooks

Examiner's misread of Lord Durham and rational radicals

A reply to the Examiner accusing it of betraying liberal principles by siding with reform while denouncing rational radicals. The article defends independent thought, rejects Chartist labels, and asserts the movement’s core aims include ballot, extended suffrage, triennial parliaments, and Irish tithe reform.

Lord Durham Liberal Party Upus Ultra Lord Melbourne Ireland Movement Party Examiner Feargus O’connor Stephens Weekly Chronicle

Opening of the French Chambers and International Tensions

The French King's speech shows little for English readers beyond hopes of ending trade-disrupting disputes with Mexico and Argentina. Naval actions near Vera Cruz may not deter Mexican interior resistance. Ancona has been evacuated as Austrian troops withdraw. France's internal state is tranquil, with good royal relations and sympathy from illness in the royal family. Louis Philippe is praised as a caring father.

Mexico Argentine Republic Vera Cruz St. Juan Baudouin Ancona France Holland Belgium Louis Philippe

Botany notes and garden hints in miscellaneous sections

The passage compiles botanical tips and reader queries on plant care indoors and outdoors. It discusses seasonable precautions for houses, plant watering and ventilation, notes on specific plants and myths, and mentions reprinting notices in the country edition along with miscellaneous correspondence and comments on colonial topics.

Goa J. P Beihul Green

PORTRAIT OF HER MAJESTY SET FOR JANUARY ISSUE

The engraving delay postponed announcing a delivery date. On Sunday January 6 the issue of this national portrait will begin. Six months subscribers will be entitled to receive the portrait.

Portrait of Her Majesty distribution notice

The paper's agents must ensure no shortage of Portrait of Her Majesty by December 31. They are required to determine in advance the exact number of Portraits needed in each district.

Swan Lord John Russell Royal Dragoons Cork W.F Veritas

Vindication for Lord Durham and the Liberal Cause

The piece argues that Lord Durham stands as a moral landmark for national regeneration and vindication of his Canada policy. It contests claims of vengeance, defends ballot support and parliamentary reform, and defends Durham against those who would undermine rational radicalism and liberal consistency.

Lord Durham Canada Lord Melbourne John Russell

Lord Durham and the Westminster Address Contested

The piece defends Lord Durham against accusations over the Westminster Reform Association address. It praises Durham for aligning with ballot, triennial parliaments, and household suffrage while denouncing reformers with destructive aims. The letter argues the chairman should have upheld unity and clarifies Durham’s stance with supporters of genuine reform.

Lord Durham Westminster Reform Association Wade

Libel Trial of Sir John Conroy Before Lord Denman Returns Guilty Verdict

The crowded Queen's Bench heard Sir John Conroy accused of libel in the Times article of March 9. The Attorney General urged acquittal, the Lord Chief Justice warned of a grave insinuation of misappropriating duchess funds, and the jury returned a guilty verdict.

Court OF Queen's Bench Wenpyespay Lord Denman Lipel Sai Aene Wightman John Joseph Tacheer Times A. Conroy Thessiger John Ced John C Nvoy Kent John Prose John Conroy Duchess of Kent England Sweden Wales Sir J. Conroy J. Conroy Court of King’s Bench Sir John Conroy Baronet

Gamine In Clar Divans Summons Against Cigar-Shop Keeper

A summons from Guildhall targets a cigar-shop keeper near the New Post office for allowing gambling in a smoking room where coffee is sold. A young man claimed losing fifty pounds to Mr. Walker, a groom of the great chamber, in that room. Sir Peter Laurie criticized coffee shops not under magistrates control, noting such gaming would have halted a license if in a public house.

Gamine Clar Guildhall Walker Peter Laurie

Reform Club-house plans loom over Pall Mall site

The Pall Mall site for the Reform Club-house shows a formidable, extensive building to outscale the Conservative Club-house nearby. Architect Mr Barry is in charge, suggesting solid construction reflecting reformist vigor.

Pall-mall Barry

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