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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Feb 14, 1847

Page

7

A Curious Column On Vagrants Crime And Trade

A ragged column narrates a veteran hobo’s tale of labor and wrong, a Chesterfield of parish life, and a Devon sweep caper. It then reports a Liverpool press incident where a proprietor allegedly kicked out a page to stop publication. A Todmorden farmer’s daughter then piles sugar samples for barter using fourpence pieces, praising thrift.

Liverpool Wiliam’ Murrey Haas Liverpool Weekly News Lucarda Rosa Weekly News Rushton Ross Jimer Smith Mr. Ross Liverpool Mercury Todmorden Eve Tormorden Halifax

Sporting Intelligence at Tattersall's Racecourse

Betting at Tattersall's and Newmarket features on Harpicar and related horses with heavy odds shifts. Other races include Conyngham, Mendicant, Princess Alice, and Planet with brisk activity and flat betting overall. A New Queen's Pits notice outlines racing rules and steward powers.

Tattersall Jagoen Martin J. Hawley E. Rascell Duke Whitworth Sarah Intrepid J. Day Bourton W. Scott Sir Tatton Sykes Heaseltine Fitzallen F. B. Price Alice Mr. Mostyn Bedlam Moastyn A. W. Hill Merry Stephenson Kent Planet Aittle Glenult Oaxa Peyne Clementina Miami Agst Harcourt Ellerdale Eglinton Nerissa

Law of Ghurah Bates Right of Parishioners to Church Rate

In Vesey v. Burder the court held that a church rate may be created by churchwardens and a vestry majority present at a duly convened meeting. If the majority refuse, those present who support the rate may still proceed, but the rate must be made by a true majority of those assembled. The decision emphasizes duty to perform necessary repairs and treats unilateral acts outside the majority's will as invalid.

Ang ix Br Taos Bey Devon Perrer Berry Nick Wather Pers EP Thich Qutsy Bexcu Gostina Vasant Vesey Barder Adolphus Elis Tindal Braintree Essex F. Thesiger F. Kelly Lord Denman Ventry Perliegen Lord Mansfield Oldkoows Wainwright Vesey 'Y. Burder London Tust Samuel Lamert Bedford- Street Revrosseyrans Lonuos University of Edinburgh London Hospital Medical Society Apothecaries Hall Pally Cuale Bail Sy Bell Daguet S. Gilbert Paternoster-row Hanpay and Co Osford-street Stake Tichburne-atrert Qquartrants Gordon Leadenhall-street Newton Church Street Liverpool Nise Bedford Street Bedford Square

Opera and concert notes on Bassano and Jenny Lind

The Draba actress Miss Bassano triumphs in Anna Bolena at this theatre. Romer as Adelgisa shows improvement. Allcroft hosts a 48-piece monster concert with new Ethiopian Serenadera. Jenny Lind eyed for Paris return. legal opinions question Mr Bunn engagement and possible damages. Suzan Coshman toured with Muspratt before retirement, with sister in country engagements.

Patrcess Mise Bassano Anna Bolena Cop Dence Bélsa Ange Romer Adelgisa Lyceum Treatax Allcroft Elesuen Thie Dansouse Bas Po Royal Italian Opera Covent Garden Jenni Lixo Jenny Lind Paris Her Majesty's Theatre Germany Mille Bann Galignani Suzan Coshman Suzan Coshman Yes Rannited A Few Days Ago To Mr. Muspratt James Muspratt Seaforth Hall Liverpool Albion

Judgment on amendment and abstinence society notice

The court upheld the original rate, ruling for the defendant as to the amendment matter. A Liverpool Total Abstinence Society plan attracted attendees with coup tickets and distributed 433 soup tickets after speeches. A circulating tale claims a bank cheque robbery by a spectacled man without a hat, who diverted notes from a lady at the Royal Bank area.

Total Royal Bank Abe Gatea Elbow Line Liverpool Albion

Dissolutions and appointments in Downing spacet notices

The London Gazette lists February 9 notices approving Adolphus EB Sheller as Assistant Auditor General of Accounts for Mauritius. It records Royal Engineers and Militia promotions in Suffolk and Suffolk Insolvent Petitioners Examinations with numerous names and occupations, including captains, clerks, carpenters, and bootmakers, along with insolvency, bankruptcy, and dividend actions, and partnerships dissolved across multiple firms and regions.

Downing Spacet Adolphus Eb, Sheller Eeg Island of Mauritius Rick Oy Cupwater Corps of Royal Engineers C. Wright Fae W. Stace Wright P. B. Whittingham Stace G. RE. L. Walker Gratieutenant Whittingham Corps of Hoya C. Fanshawe Royal Engineers Lyon County of Suffolk Wel Bpool Montgomeryshire Dogsley Inne Kirkburton Yorkshire T. C. Boone Tharles Inn J. Lloyd Cotton Street al Saints Poplar Balsham Cambridge J. Ellis Ellie's Yard Church Street Manor Walworth T. H. B. Piercy Wine C. C. Bailey Free School Lane St. Edward Neutenant Anne Smith Avenue Terrace J. Farmer Bellbroughton Worcestershire J. Wabsell Bromley Kingswinford Staffordshire A. Browne Leeda Sharebooker F. Dews Flathoare Linthwaite Newbould Dalton Thirak Butcher Tepknigat St. Domingo Battifant Norwich Haberdasher and Perfumer Belcher Shearman John Street Adelphi Winter V. Geolsmith Portsmouth Southampton Baker Pennell Messrs. Smith and Sons Southampton Street Bloomabury Binateed W. Blenkarn Stockwell Park Road Surrey Turquand Old Jewry Thambers Hall Aldermanbury J. H. Payne Nag's Head High Street Camberwell Lcensed Follett Sambrook Court Basinghall Street Menars Piercey and Co Groom Abbusch Jane Lom Street Messrs. Jones and Co Bedford Row Hatten Ayleebury T. Spratt Sloane Terrace Sloane Square Chelsea Co Maker Arslance Cannan Birehin Lane Buchanan Bristol Miller St. Augustine’s Place Brownley and Co South Square Gray'sinn Ches Cheltensham J. Spencer Abbolton Nottinghamshire Exchange Rooms Nottingham Bittleston Shilton J. Dodgson Wakefield Leeds Hope Wolleitors Clarke Chancery Lane London Ramsden Cariss Paul Street Exeter Warden Bardon Taunton Stogdon Br. Boyle Clement’s Inn R. Dean Catheroe Lancashire Manchester Pott Charlotte Street Atkinson Saunders Mr. Bailey Clitheroe S. Conningham Minerva Street Hackney Road Tawyer T. Tappenden Friendly Place Old Kent Road G. Bradbury Bishopsgate Huntingdon A. Robertson L. H. Folger Shoreditch Griffiths T. Roberts Holbeck Steam Mills J. Fearnley Windsor Terrace City Road Cartwright Worksop T. L. Powell Romsey Hampshire J. Garratt Copenhagen House Salington Vietualier R. Weir Harley Street Cavendish Square Qld Kent Road J. S. Herring Cecilia Place Spa Road Bermondsey J. P. Moore Plymouth D Levi Birmingham Victualler K. M. Jermyn Bocking Easox G. Fielding Thame Oxfordshire Renmonger Sally Budd Newton Abbott Devonshire Grocer J Ecksteln Nottinghill Kensington Iron Loms T. Hampton Birminghar Begbie and Youngs Mark Jane W. Peters Faxton, Osborn Clift Jermyn Street St. James's Bentley and Hartley Bury Hughes and Smith Toxteth Park Liverpool Collinge, Gartside, and Co Oldham Browning, Bowser, and Co Windmill Street Watson M Mansaare de Cashier W. Adams Priory Street Camden New Town Beresford Square Woolwich Shoemaker H. Blater Shadwell Boarch W. A. Johnson Pesch Street Wokingham Borkshire Roamonger J. Johnson Moulsham Chelmsford Easex B. Emmerson Britten Street Mews Carman J. Ferewer Ashford Hill Kingscere Beadle Bennington Hertfordshire Dealer In Poultry S—W. Garrow Prittlewell Essex Carrier G. Chersman Sittinghorne Kent F. Baker Frederick Street Alfred Street New Town St. Mary's Chymiat T. L Banbroffe Oldham Street S. Warbunton Shand Street Vicrmiler W. Burton Richmond Row C. Hodge Bridport Street J. Smith Blogley Bradford W. Bridgman Newmarket Road St. Andrew's the Less Whitesmith Brook Birchincliffe Eb Uris J. Boore Carden Town Bond and Morgan Oxford Street Rban Whitmore Lloyd Milk Street J. Clarke Great Castle Street Regent Street Rbchard Lombard Street Wire and Child St. Swithie's Lane G. W. Lovett Barossa Terrace Cambridge Heath Hackney Duilders Arsigues Graham Coleman Street Messrs Overton and Co Old Jewry T. Gillett Gutter Line Cheapside Osalgoce Bell Tesque Crowncourt Greig and Rawlings Maiden Lane King's Cross Timber Merchants William Bell Wootton Tokenhouse Ysard F. Hopkins Brewer Johnson Ravenecroft Guildford Street Cooper G. D. Payne Saville Row St. James Westminster Green Heesham Basing Lane J. Rouse Lower Paul Street St. Paul Hirtzel Rolleitars J. A. Terrell St. Martin‘s Lane R. H. Terrell Gray's Son Square S. Bentley Birkenhead Cheshire A. Liverolausignes Catenove Court of Bankruptcy Mera. Cornthwaite and Co Old Jewry Chambers Pemberton Caste Street J. Monk Hobson Googe Street Metsra Reed and Langford Friday Street Cheltenham C. Bartlett W. H. Osborn Juna St. James'’s Street Piccadilly C. W. Graham King’s Arms Yard T. Feirson Warwick Court Holborn Money Scrivener W. Kitson White Street New Wharf Road Bartle Bridge J. Bussey Dear Street Leicester Square Ironmonger J. Lamb Haberdasher B. E. Walker Goat and Compasses Upper Fitercy Atret Fitaroy Square J. Boyd and Co Wellington Chambers Southwark W. H. Fitzhugh BR. B. Walker J. Payne Wouth Milcombe Regis Dorsetshire Taller W. Farley Live Batter L. A. W Rudolphi Sunderland Chesterton J. Woodall J. Ford Hovier Clapham and Gotthardt A. and S. Moss Egerton Dye Works Company Egerton Bolton S. Brewis N. Newboald Chave and May Brick Lane St. Luke's Curriers Lloyd, Davies, and Myers Cardigan Mellor, Venables, and Co Burslem T. Pinder Slater and Lees Rahat Worrall Benvion M. Phelps and Co Caerlicken Monroathshire Fetter Presa Young and Targets Rotherhithe Ritkingon M'Gregor, and Co Kingston Jamaica G. Atkinson Finden and Green Fowler Mancing Nield Grocery Teadeatera W. Nield W. Nield)— Mackenzie and Ross, Warwick Street, Regent Street Tailons H. H. Cohen and Co J. Cameron Tais

Consular appointment and a series of army promotions

The Queen approves John William Leach as Consul at Swansea for Chile. Military postings follow: P W Yorke moves to coret by purchase, T Heywood promoted to lieutenant, GL C Owynn resigns from Foot, J Sidey becomes surgeon, B M Macpherson advance, A H Gordon becomes captain and lieutenant colonel, A Cox and J F D Scaart promoted, W G Cameron and H Baxter reassigned, H Deedes moves from half pay, W Fawcett brevet major, and Mathews elevated to major by purchase with other rank shifts.

Fourran Orrics John William Leach Swansea Republic of Chili Foot Coret Purchase Heywood 6Th Dragoons J. Sidey 7Th Foot W. Millagan Hall Pry Sth Light Dragoons B. M. Macpherson Stewart Ln Gist 1St Grenadier Regiment of Foot Guarde A. H. Gordon P. A. E. Freke A. Cox Gordon J. F. D. CG. Scaart Cox W. G. Cameron Leutenant Stuart 28Th Foot H. Baxter 40Th Foot Drew H. Deedes

Promotions and Commissions in British Military and Society

The Gazette lists numerous officer promotions and appointments across regiments including the Foot, Dragoon Guards, and Royal Newfoundland Companies, with fatigues and lieutenant colonel to colonel changes, together with staff surgeon and assistant surgeon transfers. It also notes dissenters marriage act registrations, sugar price averages, Bank of England accounts, and obituaries of notable figures.

Obituary notices from Monkstows and High Wycombe

In Monkstows Dublin the Hon Catharine Massy sister of the late Lord Massy appears in an obituary. In High Wycombe Mrs Elizabeth Harris reaches her seventeenth year. Mr Rolins of Brighton dies after long illness dropsy and cheerfulness endures. He leaves several young children after a lengthy career and a sale of Countess acres of property linked to his record.

Monkstows Co. Dublin Catharine Massy Lord Massy High Wycombe Elizabeth Harris Duracy Grotak Rosina Rolins J. Hobins Brighton

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