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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jan 17, 1846

Page

2

Railways Intelligence and Provisional Directors' Contention

In a November 1845 paper a list shows 879 railway companies that failed to deposit plans by December 31, 1844 amid protests by provisional directors. Reports detail Barentin viaduct collapse, blamed on weak arches and poor brickwork, risking delay and financial loss. An Chesterfield Derby accident and a derailed line prompt investigations.

Railea Tre Bireis Ders Worcester Railways Worcester Trust Hareniin Ainda Awfur St. Austreberch Rover Vatican Wore Barentin Cbaret Débats Rouee Havre Barentiv Locke Coe Paris Rouen Barentir M. Sorgery Pavilly Short Anothufr Ui Mineral Tr Aly. Cooper Derby Jesus Howani Bromley Caucasus Ararat Curk Sark Belir Capel Court Rowley

France in Foreign Intelligence Paris Dispatch from 1845 recounts battles and political maneuvering

The Paris despatch covers General de Bar reporting actions on the Upper River against the Emir in December 1845, details of Moroccan and Turkish relations, and a broad view of French political rounds. It notes reviews, debates in the Chamber of Peers, and calls into question the strength of French public works amid railway collapse and strategic shifts in Spain and the River Plate.

Paris de Bar Algiers Marshal Bugraud Boriot Miitanan Wisly Chamber of Peers W. Vitet A. Guizot Texas Morocca Syria Madagascar Duke de Newmours Champ de Mars Moroccs France Fursisous National Guard Capitel Jasper Genezneurs Princess of Marquis de Boissy Count de la Redorte England Oregon Rouen Havre Dieppe Gazelle du Midi Marseilles

Lord Mayor holds ward inquest court at Guildhall

Reports show many wholesale traders neglecting to take up freedoms while presentments are reviewed. Hyde Park society notes 74 cases since July with 16 attempts at self harm and 9 beyond recovery. medals awarded to 32 lifesavers. Merseyside and Bermondsey fire incident causes extensive damage to tar and rope works. Emmitt rescues worker, engines deployed, major property loss but firefighters contain spread. New Broad Street company meeting reports year profits of £53,000 with £2 per share dividend and £15,000 reserve. directors thanked for services.

Guildhall Hoya. Hywaxk Society Hyde Park Joseru Wilson Piter Lawrie Wilzon Peter Laurie Tam Symonds J. Apy Tyars Peter New Broad Street George Larpent R. Ricardo J. Ravershaw M.innes Horsley Palouer Hitchings Horsley Palmer Benmoxpsry George Baker Bermondsey-wall Emmitt Henderson Braidwood Connorton West of England Precun Monvax Stevie Gillett Harcourt M.P Stubert Peel Aimarlf County of Valium Duke of Cleveld Tle Meagen Uws B.S. Surtees Hameterley Hall Robert Peel H. T. Liddell John Tyson Church of England W. Miles Tomdrrow Lridgwater Earl of Waldegrave East Harptree Court Somerset Protection Society Miles Alexander Hood Robert Perl Thomas Lethbridge Duke of Richmond James Apam Gorpox Naith Bristol Clevedon Court Clevedon Agricultural Protection Society Earl of Wattegrave Murptree Court Somerset Trenchard Protection Society Bridgewater England Teanet Sandhill Park William Miles Bristol Gazette Fareham Ekless John Ayling Wyleh Great Grimaby Leicester Ashby-de-la-Zouch Exeter Dorchester

Robbery Attempt Near Whitechurch Fails as Traveller Fends Off Bandits

A London wine and spirit trader travelling from Newbury to Winchester faced a night-time ambush near White Chute. Three masked men seized the horse and gear. the traveller, drawing a loaded pistol, fired at the assailant on the chaise step, causing the conspirators to flee. He continued to Winchester to report the incident. Nearby thefts at Quidhampton and Andover are linked to a single roaming gang of vagabonds suspected of plunder and robbery. The report notes continued police pursuit.

Newbury Dazise Atrenrtt Hicaway Ron Ueny London Winchester White Chute Whitechurch Lmerly Quidhampton Wilts T. Holley Bown-house Bottom Andover Mundy Ijtia

Ireland Despatches on Chief Justice and Legal Appointments

In Ireland this week Chief Justice Blackburne is named Lord Chief Justice with Master of the Rolls Smith to succeed as Master of the Jail. promotion reshuffles follow. The Hilary term opens with a levee and court notices. a seditious libel case against the Nation printer is outlined to grand juries, with instructions on when to indict. The LeBreLa Association reports a weekly Conciliation Hall gathering chaired by Mr Negle and a Christmas gift donation from two Byrne sisters.

Desi Francis Blackthurne Queen's Bench Ro'ss Tha Pennefather Francis Blackburne T. B.C. Smith Stephen’s Green Court of Chancery Reilly Burghquay G2 Club Justice Burton Grand Jury The Nation Charles Gavin Duffy Lebreeal Association Conciliation Hall St. Negle Margaret Mary Byrne O'Connell Maurice O'Connell Ray Ble Reseon Ireland Crisia England Lublin Leenina Post Zval Evem Cheert Abisuer Berning Mail Repeal Association 82 Club Bok Mail London Green Daniel O'Connell Dundalk Smith O'Brien Mesers Powell John O'Brien Kelly Dupuis Brewster Trish Blackburne Rolls Court Wogan the Rolls Wogen T. B. Smith James Dyer Covart Quees’s Munorrix Limerick Damed Leahy Matthew Barrington Earl Drumbanny Ublin Evening Post Mollies Beatty Swanlinbar Cavan Armagh Eatanonossary Prockevixe Ma. Watson D.L Ballinderry Lisburd Mr. Watson Armstrong Watson Coaindy Sears Watnun J.P

Irish Repeal Debate and Dublin Meeting Plans

The discussion centers on escalating Irish political actions including a proposed Irish party, calls to convene a meeting of Irish members, and the potential selection of Daniel O’Connell Jr. for Dundalk. It notes support from figures like Mr. OConnell and reactions to England and union terms, with emphasis on a March meeting and reforms.

Destitute Sailors' Home Sees Fewer Inmates This Season

The Destitute Sailors' Anglaum in Wells-street Wellsone-square reports a season of reduced seaman unemployment with an average nightly inmate count near 30, down from 36 last year. Comparisons show 101 inmates in December 1843 and fluctuating higher counts through early 1844, marking the lowest level since its 17 years of operation.

Anglaum Wells-street Wellsone-square Atlam Globe

Two County Members at Cambridge Protection Society Meeting

A London style debate erupts as Hon. E T Yorke and J B Alfiz defend agricultural protection amid noisy interruptions. Yorke pledges to speak fully when government plans are known, while supporters press for continued protection and resist ministerial shifts.

E.‘T. Yorke M.P J. BP. Alfiz Key Thia Town Tay F Yorke Tuns of Commons Tate B.P. Yorke Min Ead Arnet C. Pemberton Hay Seriun Pool Jond Lear Alix Adams Lord Exeter Marquis of Granby Lord Stanley Peel League Daos Ebenezer Foster Mr. Yorke Mr. Gladstone Newark Robert Mr. Foster Gladstone

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