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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jan 14, 1843

Page

5

Alnwick miscellany reports on workhouse dinner dispute

A letter from the Alnwick Board of Guardians corrects an earlier Newcastle Journal paragraph about Christmas provisions for paupers. It states Lord Howick did not claim punitive outcomes nor oppose charitable giving, and discusses dining arrangements and subscriptions tied to the Northumberland nobility amid local comments.

Alnwick Bowie Peel Thas Beditor Newcastle Journal Fediger Bse Wick Board of Guardians Ost Geof Oon Pers Lord Howick Possitt Enra Duke of Northumberland Crowx ProrgeTr Wixdsor Lincoln Sheet-street Windsor Tebbott Windeor Gillett Kinnaird Newrood Turton Westminster Cesus Senate John Graham Christ's College Prince Albert Samuel Lee Trinity Sir R. Peet Manchester Guardian Ancats Vale W. Barlow Rosser Peex Jan. li Morning Post Drayton Manor Robert Peen Galway Tuam John

Trade and Politics. The Times explains revenue excesses

The Times reports a discrepancy in excise revenue for the quarter ending January 1842 due to a shortened bill period from thirty to ten days increasing payments. It notes a £277,096 deficiency versus 1841, and a £717,252 shortfall for another quarter, suggesting Canton ransom receipts and half the local capital erosion. It critiques Peel era claims and quotes multiple papers.

Lyixe the Times Robert Peel Times Public Revenue Chronicle Shropshire Conservative Byron Post Manchester Guardian Leeds -Mercury Leeds Axii Conn-Law League Metrorovis Whitechapel Stepney King’s Arms Tavern Mile End Road Marylebone Anti- Corn Law Association Great League Fund Christchurch Southwark Anti-Corn Law Association A. Pellatt Stamford St. James Westminster Crown Tavern Broad-street Metropolitan Anti- Curnlaw Association South Audley Street Marquis of Granby St. Luke's Islington Clerkenwell Cobden Glasgow James Campbell Scotland Edinburgh Bolton Manchester Lord Brougham Lord Radnor Villiers Miss Martineau William and Mary Howitt Dublin Norwich Lord Nugent G. H. de Larpent Wm. Molesworth General Evans E. L. Bulwer Thomas Carlyle James A. Lawson Trinity College Joseph Sturge Father Mathew League England France Kiynoss Kinross Milnathort Glasgow Argus Charles Buller Liskeard Falmouth SuEproxy Mallett Messrs Hurdisty and Co Durshill Sheptus Mallett Stangalloy Andrews Warefield Middlesex Uxbridge Harefield-lane Hillingdon Otway Breakspear

Debut of Two New Singers at Dauntark Theatre

The English version of La Gazza Ladra was staged at Dauntark Theatre on Saturday with two debutantes, Miss Sabilla Novello and Miss Fowler, gaining praise for their contrasting voices and promising futures. The performance also featured Phillips as Monville and Mr. Barnett as Isaac, with audience acclaim for the duet in the prison scene and the two new sopranos’ coordinated debut. The article notes the production’s modest plot and the ensemble’s improving talents while reporting additional London opera news and a late-night masonic ball event in the city.

Purvis Whitehill-cottage Chesterle-street London Hirschel Coortant Arwy H. Hardinge Naval J Mililey Gazette Liveroor Caledonia Tuskar Sue Bight North America New York W.S Thames W.N.W London Docks Plymouth Hastings Bratch Thomas Lumber Pero Pradoe Kenyon Shrewsbury Mayne Portton Ted Salop Dauntark Debort Ronsini Magpie Phillips Monville Annette Sabilla Novello Chevalier Micheroux Miss Kemble Her M. Barnett Isaac Pecher Stretton Hen Majesty’s Theater Alr. Lumley Paris Italy Martini Conti di Forma Donzelli Perrot United Kingdom Galignani Durnsz Duprez Coventgarden Guilliaume Tell England Jéid Covent-garden A. Shaw Malcolm Académie Royal de Musique Théatre Francais Odéon Variétés Palais Royal Porte St. Martin Gsile Délasseniens Comiques Théatre Beaumarchais Fanny Elesler Berlin Académie Royale de Musique Madrid Duke of Ossuna Rubini Freemasons Great Queen-street Musard Mons. Laurent Crucefix Jullien Strauss Bosisio George Buckstone Drurylane Company Stamp-Office

Sporting Intelligence at Tattersall's Monxpax

Report on afternoon betting at Tattersalls showing strong support for Aristides Murat and Catherstone while Winesour faced heavy opposition. Bets on a wide field included Fakeaway Clara colt St Valentine and Progress colt with odds listed for many entrants and large stakes noted.

Tattersall Monxpax Aristides Murat Napier Catherstone Cotherstone Blackdrop Fakeaway Clara Colt St. Valentine Derry Agat Scott Col. Peel Blakelock Lord Eglinton Mr. Bell Anson G. Heathcote Bowes Duke of Grafton Griffith Mr. Theobald Humbug Lord Chesterfield Progress Lord Albemarne the Brewer Mr. Mostyn Aristides and Col. Cradock Peggy Mr. Price Fire Lily

Evidence or Civilization New Zealand prison entry hints at civilizing contact

Nelson Eraminer notes evidence of civilized men arriving in New Zealand as a gaol or lock‑up house with stocks. A Tuesday fire at Fountain Tavern and Cider Cellars, Strand, caused dense smoke and extensive damage, with rapid alarm and fire-engine response from multiple stations. Mr Rhodes insured the premises. origin undetermined, but early discovery likely saved adjacent houses.

Nelson New Zealand Rhodes Fountaincourt Strand Fountain Tavern Chandos-street West of England Holborn Farringdon Watling-street Rhodesia British Westminster Mr. Rhodes

Alarming State of the Revenue under a Tory Administration

An abstract detailing the net produce of Great Britain’s revenue for the years and quarters ending January 5 1842 and January 5 1843. It compares increases and decreases to highlight the fiscal impact of the Tory administration.

Great Britain

Revenue Decline Casts Shadow Over Year Ending January 1843

The Times notes a substantial revenue drop for the year ending January 5, 1843, with £922,630 less than 1842 and £940,062 lower in this quarter. Excise and customs fallbacks dominate, while post-office results rise. The piece discusses income tax, tariffs, and the potential financial impact of policy choices, reflecting on Peel's government.

Times Robert Peel Morning Chronicle

Revenue declines and tax policy sparks alarm in Britain

The article analyzes a sharp drop in customs and excise revenue for the year ending January 5 1843, highlighting a total deficit of about £2.4 million despite income tax gains. It laments Tory policy, laments factory downturns, and warns of widespread hardship, urging action to reverse the austerity and protect industry and workers. It also reports on the scale of the tax on houses and cautions governess recruiters amid fraud and exploitation risks.

Lord Chancellor Opens Hilary Term Breakfast and Court

The lord chancellor hosted a dawn breakfast at George Street Hanover Square for judges masters in chancery and Queen's counsel on the first day of Hilary term then proceeded in state to Westminster. He sat with the master of the rolls the vice chancellor and other masters shortly after one thirty.

Court OF Chancery Wepms Bay Queen’s Counsel George Street Hanover-square Westminster England Bruce Lynch and Senior Court OF Queen’s Bench Wepners Bay Banco Charles Francis Robinson Queen Peregrine Dealby Nisi The East India Company Rowts Thesiger Henry Wellington Vallance Duke of Brunswick Justice Patteson Bedford-square Vallance J. P Mr. Thesiger

Court of Peculiars Wepnesnir Woolrey v Moncan

The Bristol case on marriage nullity hinges on a citation for Miss Morgan, who falsely calls herself Woolley. Woolley argues the citation lacks a stated ground, while advocates claim the ground need not be fixed before appearance. The court debates whether the citation must specify the claim’s ground to enforce appearance. The protest is overruled and appearance demanded.

Wright Clowes Her Majesty's Advocate Contra Cope Ayliffe Burt Medwin Smith Ellwood

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