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Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Feb 28, 1841

Page

2

French Fleet Preparations and Eastern Expedition Report

The piece notes a division of the French fleet likely to sail for the Levant under a rear admiral. It also reports Algiers dispatches, army movements toward Maison Carree, and returning Arabs from Abd el Kader’s earlier invasion. In America, midshipman H. S. Jackson faces trespass charges in Salem with a bail adjustment and habeas corpus discussion follows.

Levant Algiers Coleah Medeah Maison-Carree Parchappe Abd-el-Kader Metidja H. S. Jackson Grattan Court of Common Pleas Essex County Saston Post Shaw Jackson Frey

Metropolis Alderman Court Debates Elections and Public Losses

The Metropolis court sessions address Coleman street ward poll results for Mr. Cousins amid residency and scot disputes. The Common Council discussion covers magisterial duties, charity pleas for Captain Hewitt's crew, and thanks to naval officers for Syria operations. Parliamentary meetings push tariff reform and import duty reductions. Local appeals touch Waterloo Bridge toll cuts and London alms houses for watermen.

Alderman Copeland Court of Common Council Court of Aldermen Cousins T. Wood Marriott Wells Karreem Khan Delhi Mohabut Khan Grindlay Peter Laurie Stacey Stevens Major Rabe George Stevens Captain Hewitt Matthew Clarke Hewitt Coal, Corn, and Finance Committee Mgr Wire Robert Stopford Charles Napier Charles Felix Smith Royal Marines Syria Peacock London Archibald Hastie M.P Edward Struit Esq Robert Hutton Benjamin Hawes Thomas Thornely Viscount Melbourne Henry Warburton Robert Steuart Edward Ellice William Ewart, Esq Mark Philips Edward Strutt Tooke Warburton Lord Brougham Charles Lemon Geo. Staunton Pendarves Thornely Hutton T. Duncombe Leader Hume M. Wood

Dreadful Hospital Assault in Sussex Hospital

In Sussex, at the county hospital, William Craig was badly wounded by fellow patient William Clark with a razor during a room confrontation. Craig's condition was serious but improving. Clark was restrained as possibly insane. Magistrates heard the case and ordered precautions for Craig’s testimony.

Brighton Atremmfted Munbden Sussex County Hospital Williams William Craig William Clark Clark Craig

Armstrong and Bernard vie for King’s County seat at Tullamore

The nominating election in King’s County unfolded at Tullamore with Andrew Armstrong of Gallon Priory arriving at Altpatten clock in a showy procession amid a large freeholder turnout. Thomas Bernard followed soon after with supporters as the high sheriff presided over the proceedings.

Kine Egctron Dusuim Gannaiasien King’s County Tullamore Andrew Armstrong Gallon Priory Altpatten Freeholders Thomas Bernard Castle Bernard Armstrong William Garrett

Armstrong and Bernard contest county seat in Dublin district

In a county court house gathering, Mr Armstrong, backed by supporters of the Whig side, is nominated to represent the county in parliament, with Mr Bernard of Castle Bernard opposing. Armstrong pledges reform, suffrage expansion, and opposition to Lord Stanley’s Registration Bill, while Bernard proclaims service to the people. Polls show Armstrong leading. further voting set for Monday morning.

Tooke Leader M.P Dillon Taylor F.R.S Atkinson King's College Smith and Cos Coutts's Lord Brougham Duke of Somerset Society For Promotine Practica Destex Saville-house Leicester-square W. Ewart, Esq Right H. Labouchere Joseph Hume, Esq J. A. Yates J. Morison W. Hutt Thomas Wise Mr. Mouchet British and Foreign School Society Mencens Dale Watts Wilkinson Charles Ammersley Park-crescent Regent’s Park Hammersley Marylebone-lane Tedman Polytechnic Institution Thompson Brentford Metropolitan Anti-Bridge Toll Association Waterloo Southwark Vauxhall Byng Kemble Pattison B. Wood Ewart de Lacy Evans Mr. Palmer John Milner Gibson James Shears Robert Forest A. Pellutt J. Grissell Veitch Mr. Sherman W. G. Horder W. Williams Thomas Pocock Henry Cope Association Downing-street Grovce Church of St. George the Martyr House of Commons Boxer Hearn Longmore Day House ‘of Commons Thos. Duncombe Earl of Stanhope House of Lords Dayiet Wuirtte Hanvey Daniel Whitle Harvey Police Committee Aldermen and Common Council Home Office Waterloo Bridge Waterloo Bridge Company Crown and Anchor Tavern Morgan Watermen Liestermen Alus Penge Sydenham Thames Watermen’s Company John Dudin Brown Horselydown Corporation of London Queen’s Watermen Bostock Bowring Hertfordshire Burrat Shire Hall Hertford Lord Dacre Liverpool Glasgow Society of Glasgow Nickel Johnstone Mr. Potter Chapman Brocklebank D. Gibb G. Grant Mc Dougal Messrs Potter Grant Rankin Higgin Whitehead Henderson Watson Rotherham Liverpool Standard Manchester Narionan Deonstasttion Carpenter’s Hall Messrs. Leach, Barstow England Scotland Wales Marsden Bolton Frost Williams Jones Preston Preston Church Brighton London Road Woodwitch Woolwich London Waterman Earener Teenwich O'Moore Cloghan Edmond Moore James Rolleston J.P Mr. Armstrong Armstrong Lloyd Bernard Castle Bernard Drought Max. Armstrong Lord Stanley Ireland Europe O'Driscoll Westenra Tullamore Lord Morpeth Corporation Snan Common Council Corporation of Dublin Shaw Lyndhurst Butt Shaw Inondon Dupuy Theatre Royal Dublin Duke of Leinster Lord Keane Ghuznee Cork Limerick Lee Daniel O'Connell Kilrush Stanley Unstex Reform Association Belfast Porics Dustry Alderman Darley Alderman Fleming College Street Mgr. N. Fitzsimon Darley Dusiix Perrin Globe Royal Exchange Marquis of Kildare Mr. Purcell Lord Cloncurry Lord Carew Heaven Spa T Stanhope America Portugal Ben Yebany France Facelini Libul Newgate Gibbon West Indies National Uliar

Half yearly meeting reveals dividend and safety record for Glasgow line

The Glasgow Paisley and Ayr Railway Company reports a 19s per share dividend after opening in August with no passenger accidents. Line usage shows 165,689 Ayr trips and 247,848 on the joint line to December 31, plus January totals of 28,000 Ayr and 43,457 joint riders. A separate note describes a remarkable snowy incident and a coroner’s discussion of a Canadian revolt.

Glasgow Paisley Ayr Glasgow, Paisley, and Ayr Glenlivet Alexander M‘leop Panbride Alexander M‘leod Presb Upper Canada Donald Inverness Dundee Earl Grey Dock Alexander Scotland George Amherst Island Kingston Niagara Guards Angus Niagara Volunteers McKenzie Toronto Forfarshire Kenzie Dontrose Review

Tre Moxsyrep Man A Novel Review and Excerpt

A Horace Smith review notes the London Colburn release Tre Moxsyrep Man as a remarkable novel. It surveys the narrator’s rise from wealth to philosophy, contrasts bankers and moneyed culture, and includes satirical passages on Beau Brummell and slavery debates.

Horace Smith London Colburn Poole Mr. Poole Armit Mr. Davis Mark

Fragmented Tales of Savage State and Duchess Courtesies

The text presents a string of odd anecdotes and misread dialogue. Voltaire’s savage state is mocked with irony, while a poor woman waits outside a theater. A milliner’s apprentice frets before a duchess and seeks approval for bold lines, hoping for divine thanks.

Voltaire Marcu Inretteer Cheltenhall

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