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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Feb 22, 1846

Page

5

Dramatic season highlights and a theatre rumor

A bustling review of plays and concerts with Buckstone in a farce at the theatre, the Paris production Riche d Amour, and Fanny Elsster’s Rome visit. American vocalists in Hanover Square draw big crowds, Colossetn offers post wedding attractions, and a technical display at P*technic Institute showcases Coleman’s locomotive engine. Also notes on Madame Castellan, General Tom Thumb incident, and railway education efforts.

Paymarket Paris Arnal Buckstone Golightly Prince Albert Journal Des Débats Felingo Pontifical States Mademoiselle Fanny Elsster Rome Mademoiselle Elsster Madame Falconieri Hanover Square Wiseacree Greenhorn Tennyson Colossetn Coleman Ryan Lumley Madame Castellan London St. Petersburgh J. Castellax Rue Des Poissoniers Mons B. Lumley Tom Thumb Airdrie Hanley

Mermaid's Derby odds rise amid Chester Cup entries

Sporting intelligence reports slight business but notes Mermaid's improved standing for the Chester Cup and Tibthorpe’s Derby prospects. It lists odds on numerous horses, confirms changes to steeple events, and covers a pedestrian race won by Maxfield near Ealing. It also includes a 1838 will excerpt from George D'Oyly with notes on his estate and religious education advocacy.

Tattersall’s Tibthorpe A. W. Hill G. Bentinck Merry Hesseltine WW. Scntt Thompson Hope G. Beatinck Meiklam Tod St Tir W. H.johnstone the Roper Tes Desay E. Russell Sting Shubrick Brocardo Ceiner Crocius Maxfield Tay Wri da. D’ovly D.D Jetra Thiyaa J George D'Oyly Lacheth Maria Frances D’oyly George D'Oylx Erwann Jons Prat King's College Lambeth Bridge Lambeth Chases

Inquest at Bromley on prussic acid evidence and testimony

The Bromley coroner resumed the inquest into a mysterious death at the Swan Inn. Dr Leeson testified the phial held sal ammoniac and lime from smelling salts, not prussic acid, while observing the bottle’s long neglect and crust. The inquiry also reviewed a sister witness testimonial and concluded with further questioning before adjourning.

Swan Inn Bromley Flood Leeson Murray Wilmore-lane James Churcher Verrall Arundel Inspector Field Kent Arundel Infant School Harriet Monckton George Verrall Independent Church Bromley Chapel Verratl St. Alban's St. Alban’s

Mullingar Tragedy Seery Execution Recap

The Freeman's Journal recounts the Mullingar execution of Bryan Seery. It details his proclaimed innocence, the public mourning, and the solemn procession to the grave, noting the vast crowd and clergy involvement. The report casts Seery as unjustly condemned and highlights the town's somber response.

Freeman's Journal Seery Mullingar Bryan Seery Celf Savage Gunning Westmeath Francis Hopkins Francia Hopkins Brrax Seery Sth Hugsars M‘caul Lord Killeen 32Nd Lowe Fair Constabulary Bathurst Mossra Dublin Leinster Christ Masterson Cony Jesus Assald Mullinger Ana Speople Castle Mr. Uniacke Guy Campbell Foxgrat Enyax The Freeman Imaus Eman Theotherly Geolieman

London Gazettes February entries of officers and insolvency notices

The London Gazette summarizes appointments and commissions across several counties including Selkirk Hutland and Yorkshire Militia, with new lieutenants and colonels named. It also lists insolvency examinations and bankruptcies across Britain, with numerous individuals and firms facing petitions, certificates, dividends, partnerships dissolved, and scot Sequestrations.

M. Mansmaxu J. A. Willson Oldrad Stepney Baker Cheapside Chresemonger Land Court Charingerays J.G. Jenkins Sidmuth Devonshire Atlorney of Law R. Reynolds Gildabrook Our Eccles Lancashire St. Baker Starderesny St. Bride Monmouthshire Ann Oakley Halston Ponbury Shropshire G. Lindley Anby Nottinghamshire Wheelwright Wankruypts A. Trebout Steward Street Spitalfields Bankrupts' Court Whitmore Basinghall Street Messrs Smith and Taylor Hasinghall Street J.riss Leadenhall Market Bankrupts’ Courts Me. Alsager Birchin Jane Withington Dean Street Finsbury Square Docker Pall Mall Oilman and Wax Chandler Turquand Old Jewry Chambers Goren South Molton Street C. Collins Kidderminster Worcestershire Mr. Belcher Dangerfield Chancery Lane K. H. Blacker C. Earith Gresham Street Graham Coleman Street Mosars Soland Co Alderranbury J. Dalton Wandsworth Surrey Blake Blackfriars Road Southwark J. Knox Black Horse Yard Bond Street Carpenter Groom Abchurch Lane Lombard Street Kimpton Crescent Jewin Street Cripplegate Jeweller Bankrupts’ Court Johnson Gondman Manchester District Court Pott Charlotte Street Manchester Sharp, Field Bludeston Waterloo Street Birmingham Browning Redditch Nelson and Co Gresham Place London J. Miliner Stourport Burbey Lise Lane E. Hoare Slat Mill Panswick Gloucestershire Clothier Bristol District Court Ponichal Hutton St. Augustine’s Place Bristol Adey Watton Eile E. Pettigrew Mulgrave Place Woolwich Haymarket W. Young Milford Nursery Godalming Ellie Wisbech St. Peter's Ely W. Ockleston Liverpool J. Hlulme Fountain Street Humphrey and Co Kingston Upon Hall K. Allinson Whitehaven Cumberland Ironmonter H. Rose Blackburn Crysalter J. Mano Warwick Grocer E. Tomtes Shrewsbury Fellmonger W. Charity Alford Lincolnshire Lander and Victualler J. Bradshaw St. Albans Draper Ad Tailor P. Loyall Kingston Upon Hutt Miller A. Feathestanhaulgh Gres Walkinshaw and Stamp Jarrow Durham J. Harrion and Soe Holt Denbighshire J.and W. Dent and Co Sinbury Claines Wood Street Hall and Allan J. Wallwork Chorley Kine and Martin Gracechurch Street Perrin and Chapman North Nibley T. Johnson Mawson, Waring, and Co Sheffield J. Mawson Carpe, Morley, and Capper Watling Street J. Valice and Co Cuntcliffe and Co Sutton Macclesfield Cheshire Glk Hale and Round Woodside Dudley Brays Roberta and Uruck Leeds J. Finlayton and Co Johnstone Renfrewshire W. A. Turner J. Pathon G. B. Morewood and Co New York G. Lawrie and Co T. H. Nevill and Co Mosyhouse Bleach Works Crumpsall Bleachers Woodhouse, Ramsey, and Co General Commission Peres and Mason New Lenton Carss and Roberts Shoreditch Johnson and Stanley J. Craig

Gauge recommendations from the Gauge Commissioners report

The report urges four feet eight and a half inch gauge as the standard for all new public railways in Great Britain and Ireland, with restrictions on altering gauges without legislative consent. It proposes a narrow gauge link from Oxford to Reading to Basingstoke and connects Rugby and Oxford Line to the South Western Railway, plus calls for uniform gauge across broad lines or conversion of broad gauge to narrow to ease carriage passage.

TIE Gauge Commission Gauge Commissioners England Oxford Reading Therce Basingstoke Rugby South Western Railway J. M. Farognick Smith Royal Engineera Loblisayd Rigteen Euuon Pont KR. J. Woodie and Co London Sherecud Gilbert Piper Iaternosterrow Llandany and Co Oxford-street Parkist Compton-street Soho Noble Chancery-lane Barth Beydgea-street Covent Garden Gordon Leadenhall-areet London Mercantile Journal Messrs. Brodie and Co Montague-street Russell-square

Queen's nominations to royal officers and parish polit_vals

The Queen nominates Henry Feltham Pelham Clinton as Visitor of Maynooth College and Don Jose Maria Mendoza as Consul in London. In Parliament, Dorset and Suffolk seats shift as officers take Chiltern Hundreds, with commissions signed by the Queen and various regiments reshuffled. Lords, captains, and lieutenants are listed along with promotions and adjutants in multiple regiments.

St. James's Palace Lord Forester Ber Majrats Erin Varon Hodgson Henry Mulock Tric Wirrznach Brent Henry Feltham Pelham Clinton Maynooth College Thomas Fremantle Foreios Orrick Don Jose Maria Mendoza London Crown Vier Nichardson Middlesex Regiment F. W. Hamilton Duke of Lancaster's Owls J. Weir Shropshire Regiment Milithe J. Q. Vardey Add Fook Cossusstass Theo J. ©. Talbot E. Cope Daniels Vieutenancy Lonton Hoyal Landen Miltia J.B. Ware 6Th Royal Regimpl V. Russell J C.F. Mackenzie T. Redmond Lieut J. Thompson Jan I. Parsons Trent W. T. Hall J .Py. Wall J. Tatham Uekt N.C. ‘Tindal Bat Her Majesty S Court of Compan Pleas

Substitution of simpler modes of assurance and church notices

A long OCR fragment lists legal appointments and insolvency notices, including Master Extraordinary in Chancery J Howell at Machynlleth, marriage acts, Bank of England accounts, insolvency examinations with numerous names and dates, bankrupts, dividends, and a dense catalog of trusts and promotions from February 1846. It also advertises medical tonics and treatises on marriage and sexual health with multiple London sellers.

B. Jones Newtowi Montgomery Gent Sarior Salop Wairgnace J. Howell Machynlleth C. H. St. David Cardiff Betbaran Bryn-y-menin Glamorgan Hank England Artth

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