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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Feb 17, 1839

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Lord Durham Report and Cabinet Shifts Spark Liberal Tradeoffs

The Quartely Review discusses Lord Durham’s report on British North America, cabinet changes including Lord Normanby and Lord Morpeth, and the push for democratic reforms. It argues the report pressures constitutional change, notes party realignments, and foresees ballot adoption amid tensions over the Corn Laws and representation.

Lord Parham Iord Lord Durham British America Great Britain British North America Chanicle Smd Upper Lower Canada Grote John Keesell John Russell Lord Melbourne Lord Howick Poulett Thomson Lord Normanby Movement Lord Morpeth Morning Chronicle Treland

Royal order dismisses Persil from Mint presidency in France

The Moniteur reports a royal ordonnance removing M Persil from the Mint presidency in a venging move tied to election activity. The action follows ministerial reshuffles as the coalition faces growing electoral strife and press reports warn ministers may face further resignations.

M. Persil Mint MM. Thiers Guizot Paris Royal Court of Orleans M. Thiers Courrier Francais Council of Ministers Department of the Seine

Metropolis Elections and Railway Prospects in Stepney and London

Dr Lushington is reelected without opposition as member for Tower Hamlets at Stepney green, amid cheers and satire. The Great Western Railway reports 264000 passengers and a net £18296 profit, with plans to extend to Windsor Eton Oxford and improve services as phase two progresses. Other items note cabinet changes, appointments, a charity drive, accidents, a new chimpanzee, coroner frauds, a Stabbine case, and local urban improvement committees.

Tower Hamlets Lushington Admiralty Court Stepney-green Child Simpson Hamac Scatchard Great Western Railway Great Western Railway Company Princes-street City W. A. Sims W. A. Sims, Esq London Birmingham Liverpool Maidenhead Eton College Windsor Egham Englefield Oxford Lord Glenelg Colonial Office Marquis of Normandy Lord Morpeth Ireland Lord Stanley Eal Grey House of Commons Hensleigh Wedgwood D. W. Harvey John Russell Victoria Duckworth Leicester Francis Cross High Court of Chancery Medicity Society Co . Banx Or Enaranp Norts Bank of England Downing-street Mary Brown Great St. Andrew-street Seven-dials Charing- Cross Hospital Zoological Society Regent’s Park Africa Asia Burdett Rotterdam South Australia Parr Albion-place Newington Scotland Stabbine Justice Vaughan House of Correction Syrep Popries White Hart Kennington Blake T Division Philpot Star-street Metropo Ts Matthew Wood Exchequer Robert Peel Viscount Lowther Herries Admiral Codrington Robert Harry Inglis Shaw Lefevre Clay George Palmer de Lacy

Remarkable Inland News From Lincoln Inn and Other Incidents

A servant reports cream in tea curdling due to oxalic acid at the Bull's Head inn in Lincoln. the tea is secured and analysis confirms poison risk. Elsewhere two Allea colliery workers die after a coal tub chain breaks. Great Western Railway extends to Twyford by June. an inquest in Marple into Ellen Farrington’s suicide over work pressures. A Glasgow amphitheatre fire destroys interiors. a London inventor claims a condensed air propulsion substitute. multiple small incidents and obituaries follow.

Murpher Sauchie Great Western Railway Twyford Reading Frear Hare and Hounds Dooley-lane Marple John Hollins Ellen Farrington Dean Row Bredbury Acclesfield Courier William Duke Oxford Chronicle Ross Amos Carey Cocks Hereford Htrefod Bear Inn Hungerford Wilts Kensington Union Hanwell Hope-street Glasgow Ducrow Friends of the Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland Batty Lion Wallace Alfred Richardson Mr. Tippets Dartford Ash Chuarch Lock Mr. Neville Sutton At Hone James Middleton Greenhithe Mary Dean Gravesend James Taylor Mote Ightham Thomas Dean Wrotham Richard Dean William Wiffin Essex A. Richardson Whittaker Barming Seager Seager and Evans, Distillers London Selby Boughton Manchelsea Harriet Fellows Farningham Miss Lack Muggeridge Greenstreet Green R. Tippetts Messrs

Irish legal changes and theatre roof collapse report

The article notes Attorney-General Ball sworn in as Common Pleas judge, Judge Moore's retirement, potential registrar appointment for a Clonmel radical, and other legal appointments including Murphy declining the Cape of Good Hope post. It also reports two O'Flannagans joining the Court of Exchequer and a theatre roof collapse at Charlotte's Quay with no injuries.

Ball The Common Pleas Moore Clonmel P. M. Murphy Cape of Good Hope O'Shaughnessy Cavan James O'Brien P. Murphy Monahan Queen’s Counsel O’flannagans Baron Woulfe Court of Exchequer Limerick Chronicle Charlotte’s Quay Limerick

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