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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Feb 01, 1845

Page

6

The Antigone of Sophocles in a Curious Era

A fragmentary column blends a reac­tion of Sophocles' Antigone with notes on a Munich letter about a Roman princess, a Youghal religious scene, and odd items from Dublin and Carlisle. The piece includes theatrical imagery, an accusation of religious imposture, a gossip brief on royal lineage, and a note on a new hydro mechanical patent, all conveyed in a mixed 19th century periodical voice.

Creon Cadmus Bebula Athens Anthcone Ainsioghhaues Crawe Munich di Frankfort Hilfers Brussels Sue Moh Munrch Machor Dsr M.de Spengel Hilpers

Death of the Right Honorable Walter Hutchinson Lord Aston

Obituary notes the death of the venerable nobleman at the Vicarage of Tardebigge, claims the title extinct as the last surviving family member, and mentions the living patronage of the estate and related honors and positions. It also records various legal notices and parliamentary details from the Globe and Times.

Mippir Tswrre Honourable Society Westminster John Pulman Wm. Crofts Richard Paternoster Sidney Miloes Hawkes B.L East Cornwall Earl of House of Commons Francis Charteris East Gloucestershire Baring Charteris T. Baring the Times Intip Niciouz Esa Quees Paoeron Lid Nicholl Her Commons Henry Shid “Nicholl Portand-place Julio God- Himau-street Glamorgan C.F. Williams Kensal Green Williams Lincoln’s Inn Banikrapter Court Olv Ian Oreicrousxessop Thomas Coote Edward Newbory Norton Surrey-square Staiin All Noight Court of Queen's Bench Iaid Denman Wilson Oto Teng Marylebone Henry Davis Laston-place Munster Square Goodburn Humpareys Mr. Humphreys Long Ater Humphreys Leeds Huddersfield Rochdale Bradford Orleans Cobourg Halifax Manchester Raidlway Board of Trade Whitehall Committee of Privy Council of Trade Scotland Northumberland Railway Berwick Kelso Newcastle and Berwick Norfolk and Sufalk Bury and Ipswich Diss Beccles Yarmouth Colchester Lynn and Ely Bury London and Norwich Norwich and Brandon Dies Wells Thetford East Dereham Norwich Dereham Lyon and Redham Jodden Ireland Belfast and Ballymena Dublin Belfast Drogheda Kells Drogeda Howth Dundalk Enniskillen Great North Western Northern Railway Armagh Dulin Newry Ulster Railway Portadown Kella rogheda—Howth Cleter Monaghan Clones Dalhousie C. W. Pastey D. O’batex G. R. Porter S. Larne Staraway

Debates On New Dramas And The Stage Current

A lengthy review spanning several theatres discusses Honesty at Covent Garden, noting two prominent suitors and a tragic courtroom finale, with strong praise for Miss Vanderhoff and Mr. Archer while lauding the performance for its emotional power and the author’s contribution.

Francis Gage J. Vining Deveril Rogers Trafford Sir Philip Julia Court of Justice Thie Smithfield Rebecca Jvanhoe Ale. Brougham Phillip Vanderloff Vandenhoff E. Stirling Wallack Atlantic Mississippi Galway O Kennedy Mr. Selby America Madame Celeste O’kennedy George O'Kennedy Mr. Hudson Phil Murtagh Fitzwilliam Lycees Dickens Boz Pygmalion Bonnefoi A. Wigan Ercade Olywprc Theatre Miss Davenport Clare-market Horatio F. Burton Waldron St. Roxby Aldridge Jefferies Miss Grey India Matthew Scruggs

Sporting Intelligence from Tattersall's events and races

Betting across a long list of horses led the room with strong support for Obscurity Celeste St Lawrence Extempore and others. Wagers on Corranna Pride of Kildare Sorella remained stout while Cobweb colt Alarm drew heavy action before the gag ended. A separate note covers the Nantwich clerk of the course appointment and a Windsor deer chase.

Tattersall Jacqtuss W. Scott A. Johnston Bell Parry H. Stebbing R. Bulkeley Hutchinson Mostyn Milton Plummer Alice Hawthorn Irwin Semiselia Celeste St. Lawrence Corranna Pride of Kildare Sorella Greville Peel Anson Lord Stradbroke Lord Chesterfield Johnstone Lord Glasgow Calypso Duke of Richmond Laird o'Cockpen Mr. Irwin Lord Eglinton Lintott Coleman Worthington T. White Nantwich Etty Winkfield Street Fairjohn Park New Lodge Bray Common Fifield Leonard's Hill Spital Clever Green New Road Clarence Crescent Windsor Thames Buckinghamshire Barnapnol Bridge Berkshire Windsor Bridge Tangier Mill Eton Eton College Black Pots Batchelder Christopher Inn Iver Heath Lord Gifford Glocestershire Minery Pound Cirencester Swindon Worthampton Gaurick Corner Barnet Jackson Sheppard Birmingham Owen Swift London

The Oxford Controversy on University Degradation Powers

Reproduces opinions of Sir J. Dodson and Mr. Bethell on whether Oxford’s Convocation may deprive a member of degrees under statutes and royal grant. They argue such power does not exist, require lawful authority, and suggest mandamus or Royal Visitor remedies if attempted. Discusses Degradatione, subscription sense, and potential court redress.

J. Smith London Bruaning Tomer Sunree York Minster Clifford's Tower W. H. Harvey Smythes Lover Paddy Utr A. Printtra Henry Phillips America England Covent Garden Theatre Hesar Prituirs H. Phillips United States Washington City Birmingham Norwich New Orleans Havannah Mexico Ohio Canades New York Henry Roya Polyrecusse Tre Ryan Bachoffner Queen J. Dodson Queen's Advocate Bethell Queen's Councel University of Oxford House of Convocation Mr. Ward Ward Church of England Court of Competent Jurisdiction Jinaamoch Court of Queen's Bench Ciiversity Jousx Donny Wretianp Turry Oxromn Board of Heads of Houses Charing Cross Northumberland Northumberland House Alnwick Castle John Hollick Hughen Piccadilly Williams Freeman Cooper Spring Gardens Gonrnoucoertz Lamb Jobn Brill Ruislip Wood Board of Admiralty Penrynn Plymouth Falmouth Arram Francis Coyre Cooke Bedford-street Covent Garden Todny Bing Woodrudle Owen Swift Horseshoe Tichborne - Street Taylor and Walker Hil House Owen Swit Thomas Morgan Swift Biggs Lori Withtans Paget

Exeter surplice dispute ends with preacher to quit pulpit

A large Exeter parish meeting urged Rev Francis Courtney to drop the surplice in the pulpit after clashes over its use at St Sidwell's. The bishop advised yielding to civil authorities, and Courtney agreed to discontinue the surplice, hoping to restore peace in the city. A public meeting later asked Courtney to resign.

F. Ceentsay St. Stowett's Exeter St Sidwell's Francis Courtney Courtney Trevilian Mr. C Courtnay St. Sidwell's Bishopstone St. Sidwell’s H. Exeter FL Courtney Francis Courtnay Mgr Justice Williams Hewlett

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