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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Feb 19, 1843

Page

5

Anti Corn Law League Appeals UK for Rapid Repeal

The National Anti Corn Law League in London calls on the people of the United Kingdom to join in a concerted, constitutional push for total repeal. A Manchester meeting with thousands of league members endorses petitions, memos, and political action to end monopoly and boost free trade across the empire.

Council OF the National Anti-Corn-Law League London United Kingdom Council of the National Anti- Corn Law League Manchester Anti-Cornlaw League Friends of Free Trade Unite Kingdom League Council of the League Grance Wilson Strand St. Luke's Great League Fund British Institution Cowper Street City-road National League Walker George Palliser R. Wowitt Anti-Corn Law League James Peachey Thomas Challis Benjamin Can Alfred Walker Stafford Allen George Clark Samuel Croad E.C. Davies J. Davies R. Davies Benjamin Evans J. H. Hinton Robert Hills R. Hooper John Hudson Robert Hewitt J. S. Kipling Robert Moore Peter Paterson John Tarplie J. Souter Thomas Trevillian Mr. Palliser

Raucous Covent Garden Hamlet Riot and New Farce

A detailed theatre page recounts the Covent Garden Hamlet premiere row led by Mr Gregory as Hamlet with Bartley and others unable to pacify the crowd. It notes altered endings for Mertoun and Tresham, and praises Phelps and Faucit for performances. The report also covers ApEtrar Theatre’s Binks the Bagman with Jack Robinson’s return and Kit Crimmins’s jealousy.

Theatee Rorat Davny Laxz Browning Mildred Miss Faucit Guendolan Mrs. Stirling Mertoun Phelps Earl Tresham Covert-canpex Theatre O. P Covent-garden Mr. Gregory Hamlet Gregory Shakepeshan Club London Coventgarden Barnard Gregory Mr. Bartley Polonius Bunn Mr. Bunn Bartley Spain Cousin Lambkin Lambkin Auber Covent-garden Theatre ApEtrar Theatre Mr. S.coyne Binks the Bagman Jack Robinson Paul Bedford Dover Kit Crimmins Mr. Wilkinson

Fragmented debate echoes on policy and trust

The passage captures a heated parliamentary moment with mentions of Lord Howick's motion defeated 306 to 191, while debates center on secrecy, confidence between individuals and the public, and accusations against opposition leaders. It hints at dissatisfaction with leadership and a call to reflect on future consequences.

Reverend Bayley Defends Word On Lord Brougham

A Sheffield Independent summary notes Rev Bayley responds to Lord Brougham over a debate in the House of Lords. It cites his letter defending his remarks and denying links to any intention to harm Sir Robert Peel or others, while criticizing Brougham's rhetoric and the Dewsbury Devil analogy.

Lord Brougham Lord Stanhope House of Lords Jin Bayley Sheffield Robert Peel Quarterly Review Drummond Anti-Corn- Law League Council Henry Brougham Dewsbury Devil

Grand opening of new hall in Turnagain Jane London

A new hall in Turnagain Jane Skinner Street Snowhill opens with grand festival plans. Thomas Slingsby Duncombe MP and other notable members will attend. The hall seats 1700, features a 200 person platform, two bronze chandeliers, and a coffee room, with future plans for a 300 seat gallery. The project was funded by subscription and praised as a landmark for the working classes.

Turnagain Jane Skinnertreet Snowhill Thomas Slingsby Duncombe M.P London T. S. Duncombe Finsbury Kessixcros Awr Kensington Antilaw Association King’s Arms Tavern Kensington Auld Buckingham John Wilson Croker Pe Quarterly Review Croker Mr. Croker Paulton Lucas Urman Andsworth King Eagle Tavern Wandsworth Thomas Prout Ague Strand League John Taylor Liverpool Scote and Moore Manetter Admiralty Erest India Steam Company Trident General Steam Company Dig Tt Indies Falmouth St. Thomas

Amusing farce and vaudeville scenes at the Admiral Benbow

Kit Crimmins undercuts Mrs Crimmins as Jack Robinson returns with a bear to seek his wife. Binks the bagman and the household provoke a riotous cross purpose farce. The show pleases the audience despite a minor staging flaw and draws strong crowds to the Van Amburgh animal acts and the Braham concert.

Jack Robinson Binks Jack Smith Kit Crimmins Kit Wright Oorzra-House van Amburgh Carter Aslar Ozines Den Mungo Park Desert Buauam Braham St. James's Theatre Nelson Bay of Biscay Charles Braham Hanover Square Rooms Adelaide Hospital Akbar Khana Abd el-Kaders Perrot Universal Hall of Commerce Threadneedle Street Duke of Sussex Duchess of Inverness Robert Grosvenor Dudley Stuart Baron Rothschild Masterman M.P Caradori Allan Alfred Shaw Eugenia Garcia South America West Indies United States Strand Theatre Crosby-hall Chapel Royal Board of Works London British Museum Royal Institution

Sporting Intelligence from Tattersalls Chester Derby betting lists

Betting scene from Tattersalls covering The Chester Cup and The Derby with changes in odds for The Corsair Trueboy St Valentine and other horses. Details include Colonel Peal Chotornian Cornopean and multiple figures across races and stakes. Also reports poaching incident at Hardington and a Suffolk hare killing fine plus a long Kew road race time sequence.

Tattersall Corsair Trueboy St. Valentine Livenroor Liverpool Courier Hardington Otley Leeds Times Woodbridge Suffolk Pansiotse Richmond

Division List on the State of the Country

The article reports a parliamentary division on Lord Howick's motion for a Committee of the Whole House to consider the Lords Commissioner's speech on depression in manufacturing. It notes Ayes 191, Noes 900, lists many MPs, and cites subsequent commentary on corn protection and national debt as well as an Antarctic exploration note from Sir J. Ross.

Prt Lords Commissioners Viscount Howick Ayes Noes Acheson Lord Duff James Norreys D Armstrong A Ellis Wynn O'Connell D Blake Mark Farrell DN O' Connell M Bodkin J J Hobhouse J O'Connell J Bowes John Hoskins K O'Connell MJ Bridgeman N Howard J Pryse P Brodie JB Jardine W Rocie E B Brown Dillon Lamitton N Sammers J P Browne W Langton Talbot RM Buller Coler IT Traill G Sallaanad Lemon C Wemyss Capt Cayley Macnamars C Wood Corbally Lord Howje Sir S. Spry Sudbury Onaghan Cavan Coleraine Coopers Valne J. Ross M.murdough Antarctic Circle Falmouth Packet

Distress of the Country Manchester Chamber Annual Meeting

The twenty-second annual general meeting of the Manchester Chamber of Commerce and Manufactures convened at Town Hall, King Street, with Vice President Holland Hoole presiding. Secretary Boothman read the directors' report criticizing corn laws and tariff changes, urging free food import, lamenting wage declines, and detailing sugar and coffee trade effects on employment, prices, and the economy.

Manchester Chamber OF Commerce Manchester Chamber of Commerce and Manufactures King-street J. B. Smith Holland Hoole Enq Boothman Thos. Boothman Elerely House of Commons Lucan West Indies India Mauritius Gazelle United Kingdom Brazil Etra Mechanica Europe Russia Sweden Denmark Prussia Germany Holland Belgium United States

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