Oxford and the election for the poetry professorship
The article details the scheduled election for the Oxford Professor of Poetry on Thursday the 7th, with polling to start at 10 am. It discusses why a ballot is preferable to prevent personal entanglements, defends the Protestant character of the university, and warns against compromise amidst accusations of Romanist influence, urging a clear public verdict. It includes excerpts from the tractarian New Psalter demonstrating theological positions.
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Oxford
House of Commons
Lyra Poetica
Messrs. Keeble
Keeble
Pusexire Contest at Oxford and church clash in 19th century debate
A fragment from a religious reflection contrasts with Oxford University politics as 250 nonresident electors seek withdrawal of both poetry chair candidates. The piece comments on tractarian influence, urging Garbett support, while editors discuss a clergy dispute and the broader university turmoil alongside market news and colonial policies.
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University of Oxford
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Williams
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Mr. Garbett
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Standard
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Gloucestershire Chronicle
Palace
Gloucester
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J. H. Guoversrex
Bristol
West Conxwall
West of England
R. Vyvyan
Cornwall
Dawson
Devonport
Crotaine Manufactures
Leeds
Bradford
Manchester
East
Robert Peel
Africa
South Carolina
America
Morocco
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United States
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Lord Aberdeen
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Grogan
England
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Board of Trade
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Nottingham
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Mansfield
Duke of Newcastle
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M.P
Henry Gally, Knight
M.L
Wylde
Conference of Scottish ministers denounces corn laws repeal urged
A Tuesday conference at South College Street unites dissenting ministers across Scotland to condemn corn and provision laws. Speakers urge repeal, cite economic distress, and warn ministers to press the crown and Parliament. Attendees hear reports from Forfar and Paisley on hardship and advocate petitions and a London demonstration.
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Peddie
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Cobden
M.P
London
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Wardlaw
Marshall
Cupar Angus
Scotland
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Manchester
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M‘gavin
Dundee
Lowe
Forfar
Chisi
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Greenock
Dawson
Coldstream
Kelso: Chronicle
William Hope
Lothian
Wallace
Kelly
Bailie Johnston
West Country
Carlisle
James Graham
Dumfries Burghs
Robert Peel
Christopher
Robert
John Russell
Mr. Henderson
Paisley
M‘dongall
Kilmarnock
Mason Rom Paisley
Jingland
England
Daring Wraxhall Burglars Net Diamond Prize
Southameron January 13 report from our correspondent describes police pursuing the Wraxhall gang. They captured a burglar in Limnel street. magistrates ordered his removal to Bath in custody. A valuable diamond ring, likely from Mr. Awdrey of Wraxhall, was found at the police station yard.
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Wraxhall
Limnel Street
Southampton
Bath
Awdrey
Amoy capture report from 1841 British naval expedition
The London Gazette account details the August 26 1841 Amoy seizure by a British force under Major General Sir Hugh Gough and Admiral Sir Henry Pottinger. It covers naval operations, landing of troops on Golong-soo, silencing batteries, hoisting of British colours, and the decision to retain Golong-soo for strategic control, with casualty notes and munitions found.
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Golong-soo
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Hongkong
Bourchier
Henry Pottinger
Jane Rycen Lageee
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Aguas
Shealey
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Cruizer
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Golong-sdo
Smith
Druid
Amoy 1841 naval assault praised for bold action
Amid Amoy operations, Rear Admiral Parker reports capture of batteries on Golong-sao island and silencing of Chinese defenses. Druid Blonde and Modeste supported by Royal Marines under Ellis and others, with Captains Bourchier and Eyres praised for leadership. no life loss aboard ships, but several injuries. Field returns detail battalion strength across Wellesley Blenheim Blonde Druid Modeste and casualties.
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Modeste
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H.W
H. Gough
Fukien
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China
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Amoy
Great-Britain
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Golong-sao
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Madeste
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Maxwell
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East India Company
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Golongsoo
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W. H. Ryves
Ceutenant Endian Navy
Nemesis
Marylebone vestrymand rule on mandamus over parish surplus
In a Queen's Bench action versus the vestry of Marylebone, a rule to show cause why a mandamus should not compel annual accounting of pew rents burial fees and surplus funds was argued. The court deferred judgment pending further consideration of the act and future cases.
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Reading
Cavanagh
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van Amburg
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York
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China
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Clerkenwell
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Waddington
Thames
Sta
Thomas Palmer
Helen and Mary East Indiamay
London
Ballantine
Carpenter
Hugh Frazer
Jasnior
Alleged Poisoning Case at Greenwich Refused Habeas Bail
In Greenwich jail court on Thursday, Ballantyne moved for a writ of habeas corpus to admit Robinson held for poisoning his wife. Justice Williams noted trial likely within a fortnight at Central Criminal Court. granting bail would not save time due to court formalities. motion was refused.
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Robinson
Newgate
Justice Williams
Central Criminal Court
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