Miscellany and inquest notices from Belfast and London
A rail was removed near Moira station to derail a train, repaired in time, with a reward offered for the culprits. An inquest at Seymour Arms heard of Henry Boxall's death by self harm amid family debt and insanity claims, verdict temporary insanity. A plan to redeem tithes for the Church of England and Wales was announced by prominent figures to restore church revenues. A Cheltenham Small Debts case over £20 for horse hire in Yeomanry service ended with the defendant Berkeley victorious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rattwar
Moira
Teff Vale
Belfast
Seymour Arms
Euston Square
Henry William Boxall
C. M.aldridge
Seymour Street
Mary Norman
Melton Street
Euston
Brighton
Mr. Aldridge
Nemgale
John Marmners
Robert Grossenor
R. Chandos Pole
Church of England
Exland
Wales
England and
Tne
Her Majesty
England and Wales
Joan Maxizns
Lord R. Grosvenor
M.P
W. E. Gladstone
Exeter
Chichester
J. Manoera
Grantley Fitzhardings Berkeley
J. James Nettleton Balme
Berkeley
Yeomanry
Eer
Fitzhardinge
Briatul
Gloucester
Bolme
Duke of Beaufort
Balme
Glocester
Cheltenham
Bristol
West Gloucestershire
Balms
Grantley Berkeley
Berkely
De'rodant
Braides
The New Play at the Haymarket Theatre
A glowing review of Mr Lovell's The Wife's Secret at Haymarket, praising acting by Mrs Kean and Mr Kean, scene design, and the dramatic tension in a Royalist versus Parliamentarian plot, with praise for Mrs Keeley and Mr Webster's supporting roles. Also brief notes on legal notices about Hereford bishop election and a lecture on land transfer law, all in period voice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
Walter Anyot
Eveline
Lord Ardee
Jabez Sneed
Knave
Bowes
Jabez
Bower
Jabex
France
Sir Walter
le Ds
Clases Kean
Lady Willoughby
Charles Kean
Hamppes
Nisi
Hereford
F. Kelly
Addams
A. J. Stephens
B. Peacock
E. Badeley
Globe
Bertin
James Stewart
Law Amendment Society
Regent Street
Stewart
Locke
Court of Chancery
Lord Brougham
House of Lorde
Hardwicke
Rafe
el Ewart
M.P
Metropolitan water supply overhaul urged amid cholera fears
A London editorial argues for sweeping sanitary reform centered on metropole water, arguing Thames-based supply is tainted by sewer contamination and industrial waste. It advocates Artesian wells, higher Thames sources, and Lambeths bill to shift supply upstream, amid broader sewerage improvements and vigilance against cholera.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Morpeth
Metropolitan Commission
Commission of
London
Metropolitan Sanitary Commission
Metropolia
Sir Hugh Myddleton
Ware
Hertfordshire
Naw
Ayvittie
Walter
London Water Companies
West End
Thames
Surrey Side
Kennington
Babylon
Dead Sea
Battersea
London Bridge
Maine
Tta
Ita
London Basin
Brentford
Lambeth Waterworks
Thanes Ditton
London Thames Water
Lambeth Company
Paris and Neighbouring Europe News Summary
Latest intelligence reports from Paris and Florence describe ministerial stance on reforms, tensions in the Chamber of Deputies, military readiness in Paris, papal diplomacy with the Swiss crisis, and European financial quotations. Also notes on Polish and Italian affairs, rumors of Austrian troop movements, and a London inquest into a fatal building accident with detailed witness testimony.
Death of Mr. Isaac Disraeli in his eighty second year
The obituary chronicles the life of Isaac Disraeli sen. born 1766 at Enfield, who became a respected literary historian. It notes his extensive travel in Holland and France, his nonpartisan, scholarly stance, key works including Curiosities of Literature and Commen taries on the Life and Reign of Charles I, and his influence on British literary history. He died after a long career of research at Bradenham House Buckinghamshire at age 82.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Disraeli
Father
England
Isaac
Benjamin Disraeli
Enfield
Holland
Johnapp
Amsterdam
Leyden
Paris
Diarne
France
Gentleman’s Magazine
Peter Pindar
Hayley
Bayle
Dierseli
Quarterly Review
Spence
Pope
Bowles
Lord Byron
Ab Disraeli
Moat
Ratber &S
British Museum
Charles I
Otervala
University of Oxford
D.C.L
Cleraeli
Bla Alght
Millon
Bia
Charles J
Dinraeli
Bradenham House
Buckinghamshire
Mejnoun
Leila
W. Ouselay
Vaurien
Beer
Dreadful Death of a Drunkard at Gravesend Lockup
A coroner’s inquest into the death of Thomas Budge, a 49 year old waterman, held at Gravesend Town Hall, concluded he died in an accidental fire while in police custody in the refuge lockup. Witnesses described Budge’s drunken disorderly behavior and the refuge room’s fire, straw bedding, and lack of fireproofing. The jury urged magistrates and police to assume full control of the lockup and to periodically check intoxicated prisoners. they found no blame attached to the police and noted the lockup was an improper place for confinement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Chamber of Deputies
M. Duchatel
12Th Arrondissement
Constitutionne
Switzerland
Holy See
Evons
Rome
Berne
M Iuquet
Henehdon
M. Laquet
Walits
Naples
Florence
France
Civic Guard
Orleans
Rauer
M. Lopez
Elso
Albacete
Mudorado
M. Nunez Robles
Pardo
Christina
Potago
Gazette de Cologne
Inataul
Kesuigaberg
Nicholas
Italy
Mitax
Milan
Tunix
Radezki
Eustox Square
Wakley
University College Hospital
Gower Street
Charles Gedge
Hardwicke
W. Cubitt
G.J. Mills
Shea
C. Gedge
Penningthorne
Cubitt
North Western Company
Atrangers
Charlotte Glass
Hospital Noree
Park
Emma Gedge
Emma
Sarria
Camden Street
Harria
Thoradus
C. J. Cardar
Gravesend
Thomas Budge
Mesere
Oakes
William Driver
Waterman
Bogle
Conables
White
Lewis
Hia
Beard
Venman
Tom Budge
Witnena
Washer
Nation House
James Edearda
Waite’s
Budge
Lgat
George Waaher
Driver
North
Auetion
Slayer
Also Mentioned on This Page
Haymarket Theatre
Placet Ligoy
Hecrnot
Levin
Parigot
Placrt
Lis
Mr. Isaac Disraeli
Tattersall
J.B. Day
DeBery
Mostyn
Bowen
Payne
Pedioy
Wigram
Keiagy
Gully
Edie Ochiltree
Betuxat. Green
Bethnal Green Conch
Afr
Laws
Gibraltar Row
Church Street
Bethnal Green
Lerwick
Tring
Edinburgh
Douglas
Iele
Max
Witl 8Meson
Nooglas Harborr
Robert Cannon
Hatown
Ma&Jancpott
Mobile
Alabama
Broadway House
Wainewright
Smith
Awell
Whittaker
Caldwell
Fat Parker
Campbell
Georgia
Falue
Waisewright
Heles
Soc Regiment of Foot
Greenwich
New Fork Herald
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