Miscellany notes on politics crime and disasters
Fragmented notices from a 19th century newspaper cover a broad mix. Items include Miss Wilson’s funeral details, a debate on uniting Anglican sees, a convict ship report, church rate results, a Manchester fire, a wine find at St Ghislain, water pipe proposals, and remarks on legal notices and local distress in Leeds with rising pauper relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Heme Newmarket
Pa Lord
House of Commons
St. Asaph
Bangor
South Australia
Aiabs
Guebithe
Fan
Somerset-street
Manchester
Echo Tournaisien
St. Ghislain
Bret
Eoup
John [Ruel
Hhis
WBS
Reform Party
Guardian
Wastuinstsb Central
St. George
Hangrer Square
St Martin-in-the-fields
St. Ann
Soho
St Margaret
St John
St. Paul
Covent-garden
St. Mary
Strand
Smithe Savoy
Pouncey
Austin
Leeds
Covent Garden Theatre Delivers Rossini Opera Triumphs
A thorough Covent Garden production of Rossini's Donna del Lago impresses with strong acting and singing. Mrs Alfred Shaw shines as Malcol m, Miss Rainforth excels in Elena, while Giacomo Manvers and Harrison contribute solid vocal work amid elaborate staging and decor. The performance is praised as a rare, complete English-stage rendering, with enthusiastic audience reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covent-garden Theatre
Malcolm
Alfred Shaw
Mara Felici
Elena
Miss Rainforth
Aurora de Sorgerai
Elensz
Giacomo
Manvers
Roderick Dbu
Harrison
Giubilei
Douglas
Walter Scott
Alpine
Roderick Chu
Cooper
Paincess
Oxberry
le Beau
Alis. Anderson
Ardent
J. S. Balls
Wallack
Higgie
Fanny Green
Malle
Duval
Leman Rede
Beverley
Weber
Rossini
Auber
Meyerbeer
Winter
Locke
Stevenson
Lee
Boudieu
Mercury
Charon
Misa Arden
Zaraph
Miss Sebatt
Slender
Rogers
Ixion
Miss Prowlman
Fitzjames
Cupid
Mr. Wild
Braham
United States of America
Charles
Charles Braham
London
Miss Flower
Crivelli
Fanny Elisler
Vibout
Balre
Paris
Balfe
Tamburini
Ronconi
Prince de Belgiojozo
Mad
Viardot Garcia
Oeus
Elfride
Ris
Prince de Belgiajoso
Mme. Viardot
Concert Review Highlights Bellini and Donizetti Soloists
A Balfe aria and a Falstaff trio for three bassi open strong with Ronconi Galli and the author earning applause. A soprano trio from Falstaff by Bulfe Nissen and Viardot impresses. Ronconi sings Maria de Rudenz aria with power followed by Tamburini from Rossini Stabat Mater. Viardot Garcia closes with Balfe. Audience hopeful for a third concert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Balfe
Rochelle
Ronconi
Galli
Mmes, Bulfe
Nissen
Viardot
M. Ronconi
Donizetti
Maria de Rudenz
Tamburini
Rossini
Madame Viardot Garcia
Balfe
Galignani
Derby betting at Tattersalls Moxpray crowds chase odds declines
Sporting intelligence reports betting movements for the Derby favorite at Tattersalls Moxpray. Offers opened 10 to 1 then 11 to 1, rising to 18 to 1 before falling back to 10 to 1 as several outsiders like Maccabeus Capsicum colt and Murat attracted big wagers. Prices listed for many horses with notable activity on Corsair Millepede Forester Arcanus Napier Aristides Winespur Newcourt and others. A dog incident near a hare ends fatally for the dog. hare escapes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tattersall
Moxpray
Mr. Blakelock
Tr. Brown
Mr. Goodman
Maccabeus
Murat
Aristides
Newcourt
Earl of Richmond
T Aken
W. Stanley
Forester
Mr. F. Clarke
Denny
Blakelock
Peel
Goodman
Anson
Napier
Lord Eglinton
Bell
Winespur
Griffithe
Bowes
Cotherstone
Speed
Everton
Mostyn
General Pollock
Lord Albemarle
the Brewer
St. Valentine
Unnamed Royalty and Society Notices From The Era
Eight hundred hares reported alive to the Earl of Leicester from Holkham. Bishop of London ill for weeks, recovered enough to ride in Fulham. Curious tale of a tiny “tiger” at court and a new court berth for Grubb. Fashion plates describe Morning Dress, Public Promenade, Ball and Evening Dress ensembles. Unexpected resurgiction tale of a husband presumed dead arriving in London and pursuing reunion. Assassination trial of M Naughten postponed. depositions from Scotland cited. Inventory of room and belongings found linking to the Drummond murder case reveals mind of the accused.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paaseae
Holkham
Earl of Leicester
Tug
Loxpoy
London
St James’s Square
Fulham
Standard
Grubb
Ramyard
Alberic Willoughby
Trinity College
Cambridge
Inoess
Prince of Wales
Cambridge Chron
Fepnvany
Angleterre
la Belle Assemblée
Vensel
Calcutta
Liverpool
Liverpool Standard
James Crabb
Wisbech
Clerkenwell
Combe
Wakley
M.P
Secretary of State
Riley
Mr. Combe
Mr. Mould
Mr. Wakley
Waddington
Court of Queen's Bench
Court of Justice
Ms. Combe
Times
St. Giles’s
Board of Guardians
al. Wakley
Mr.Combe
Mr. Walkley
Greenwood
Weddington
St Giles's
Marlborough-street
Walley
Mr. Walley
Mills
Hidden Garments and Verses In Old Minute Document
The fragment describes posts rising above stock, a gown and mantle hood hanging on a wall nail, tartan trousers, a Macintooh, a flannel shirt on a door, and two umbrellas from a clock case. On the last page are M Naughton handwritten verses about wooing the Muses with Sweet Mary Brown, without success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M‘naughton
Mary Brown
Remarkable brig Hells wreck and survival on rough voyage
A Havana bound brig from Havana to Cowes faced furious weather in the Channel. A heavy sea wrecked the after cabin, washed overboard the second mate who survived, and carried away chief mate and two seamen who all perished. The captain and crew pumped to save life, but stores were lost before a French port was reached.
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M. Fox
James Culbert
Joseph Neil
Clothfair
Smithfield
Islewonth
Isleworth
Hounslow, &c
Hoskins
Duke of Northumberland
Powder Mill Bridge
Valewort
T 101
Bell
Hounslow
Wincanton
Henry Hobhorne
A. Hood
Mr. Green
W. Bigger
Victoria
Feltham
Bigger
Jelland
Green
Kensall-GneEex Parricide Case At Marylebone Court
William Henry Richards, accused of stabbing his father to death, was remanded for manslaughter trial after coroner's verdict. Witnesses described a family pattern of drinking and violence in Kensal Newtown. Judge Long ordered committal to Newgate, with defence reserved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leeds Mercury
Home Secretary
James Graham
Zos
Paisley Ueertiser
Theobald
Royal Hotel
Slough
Mr. Lawson
Ltr
Tex
L John Gittins
Arstreet
Shrewsbury
Montgomery
Severn
Unt
Ludan
John Gittins
Sis
Shrewsbury Chronicle
Ouis
Thomas Burgess
Turster’s Court
Bunhill-row
Peerieuouse
Blackburn
Wenine
Usttiong Paip
Tae Kensall
Henry Richards
Mr. Long
Marylebone Police Court
Mth
Sarah Ellen Stockman
Kensal Newtown
John Alfred Richards
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sporting Intelligence
Sixcuian Caracunerasce
Mr. Drummond
M‘naughten
Drummond
Clarkson
Central Catutvat Court
Bow-street
Adolphus
Crown
Lord Abinger
Mr. Clarkson
Streight
Edward Drummond
Mr. Streight
Cope
Messrs. Humphreys
Perceval
Glasgow
Humphreys
Lanarkshire
Scotland
France
Messrs. Maule
Treasury
the Treasury
Mnaughten
Glasgow Herald
Kilmarnock
Glasgow Lunatic Asylum
Donald
Daniel M‘naughten
Newgate
M'Naughten
Fleming
Whitechapel-road
Alf Naughton
E. Drummond
Charlton
Woolwich
Kent
Grosvenor Street
Berkeley Drummond
Arthur Drummond
Charles Drummond
C. Drummond
Vauxhall-bridge
Kennington
Camberwell
New-crest
Deptford
Blackheath
Boscawen
Wotton
Dorking
Surrey
Colonel Drummond
Statis
Sir Robert Peel
Duke of Cambridge
Duchess of Gloucester
Sophia
Duke of Wellington
Robert
Lady Peel
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