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Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Dec 25, 1841

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SEDITIOUS COTTON TWIST ON CORN LAWS AND ELECTIONS

A long polemical piece attacks Peel and Christopher over Corn Law reforms, exposing a Peel trap and debating duties, averages, and prices. It follows with dense London ward election summaries for Aldersgate Aldgate Bread Street Cripplegate Dowgate Farringdon lists, and other wards including Langbourn Langbourne Tower and Walbrook.

Christopher Christopher Mis Robert Peel Phier Wakefield England Robert

Hertford Sessions elect Salisbury chairman in surprise move

The Marquis of Salisbury was elected chairman of the Hertford quarter sessions replacing Lord Dacre who resigned. A Stock Exchange committee meeting followed on Tuesday to discuss the exchequer bill affair, aiming to inform the government inquiry into its frauds. The Sydney gas illumination was first used on 25 May, the earliest in Australia if not Asia.

Christopher Duke of Dear Bread Lindsey Suleman Srr Peel Ipse Solons Robert Calstopher Measrs Brass Smith Hoole Brown Beeton Lart Cash Dewar Wilson Edmonds Whitelock Robert Peel J. Graham M. Wood Farringdon Court of Common Council James Dukes Deputy Blacket Common Council Richard Taylor Prince of Wales Mr. Stokes Anderton Prendergast Messrs. Obbard Stokes Burn Edkins Bedford Pearce Hodgson Barnard Woollatt Taylor Charles Ramshaw Gresham Harding Walker Williams Stone Lowden Wells Marquis of Salisbury Hertford Lord Dacre the Stock Exchange Sydney Australia Sydney Herald Oe George's Chapel the Garter Knights of the Garter Earl of Westmoreland

Execution of Ward for Child Murder at Newgate

A detailed account describes Job John Ward's public execution at Newgate for murdering a twenty month old child. It covers his confession, the crowd's reactions, the prison ceremony, the chaplain’s sermon, and postexecution robberies of spectators' property.

Job John Ward Newgate Carver Old Bailey Gael Mr. Carver Messrs. Magnay Rogers Copa Ward Robert Blakesley J. Carver George Edwards Francis-place Westminster George Edward Edwards Robert Stephens Holborn-bars R. S Edwin Wells Abingdon-street Newgate-street Mr. W Bucklersbury Wilkinson

Settlement in Hopkins v Hardwicke breach of promise case

In the Court of Queen's Bench the Hopkins v Hardwicke case settled before evidence with the defendant paying 500 pounds. A verdict was retained for the plaintiff for that sum after a counsel consultation. The plaintiff is about 30 and the defendant over 60.

Great Cotton District Deputies Meet in Manchester

A large crowd gathered at the Corn Exchange to hear delegates from the Manchester cotton district discuss trade conditions, unemployment, pauperism, and the food price crisis. Prominent attendees included Richard Cobden and Joseph Brotherton. discussions highlighted factory losses, vacant properties, and rising crime linked to high bread and corn prices.

Great Cotton District Manchester Wales Corn Exchange Richard Cobden Joseph Brotherton England Greg Alderman Brooks T. Bazley Salford Ardwick Hulme Chorlton Pendleton Broughton Kershaw New Bailey Smith Stockport Hear Adul Henry Ashworth Bolton Bright Rochdale United States R. Peel George Wilson Preston Preston Dispensary Oswaldtwistle Mossley Conditon Bury Leigh Wigan, &c

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