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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jan 23, 1847

Page

5

Loss of the Sphynx steam-sloop near Camp Bay Isle of Wight

Reported details describe the Sphynx striking hidden rocks off Freshwater, Isle of Wight, while under way at speed. The vessel broke up and sank, with crew and passengers evacuated as boats and shore helpers aided, several men drowned and others injured. Rescue efforts continued despite heavy surf as authorities assessed salvage possibilities and the wreck’s precarious position.

Mondey Eusor Campwear Freshwater Isle of Wight Sy Weame Sullivan Widebipman Portsmouth Apco Cepimin Trne Croton Fowell Og Pet Jiansat F. Marryat Cagt Louet Porcupine Falmouth Savy Utepent Thompson Hye Alec Aochore Twu Ber Tyne Spayox Wes Buuh Pearsmouth Caffin Vulcan Cahn Harrie Joseph Napcarrow Uriah Narshalisay T. W. Grubb George Warn James Bounde Thomas Gandy Cowes Ryde Colling St. Vincent Morse Oregon Abe Scourge Robertson Bellamy Stag Revenue C. G. Clarke Falmouth Navy Toromn Felmouth Steg Stag Mr. Willis Sphynx Cragg Rav Fenwick Portamouth Steve Vaniente

London Opera Season Brings Verdi and Mendelssohn

The Italian opera season opens mid next month with Verdi's new work based on Schiller and Mendelssohn Batholdy composing for Her Majesty's Theatre. Jenny Lind is expected to lead the prima donna lineup alongside Gardoni Superchi and Lablache while a grand ballet and a large chorus feature. Covent Garden's rebuilding progresses rapidly with extensive fireproofing, new entrances, and expanded stage and dressing facilities under Royal Italian Opera plans. Balfe's The Bondman charms crowds as Donizetti’s Favourite looms, and a debut by dancer Padorna is anticipated. A comedian Peter Fitzsimon, 40, died by self-inflicted throat injury in Manchester.

Schiller Her Meyerbeer London Silesia Soch Dr. Mendelssohn Batholdy Sbhakspesre Standigi Madame Castellano Scribe Jenny Lind Miranda Gardovi Ferdinand Standigl Caliban Prospero Carlotta Griai Lucile Grado Caroline Rosati Cerito Taglioni M. Perrot Heinrich Heine Germany Roar Ivatiax Orssa Covent Garden Theatre Albano Jullien Bow-street Costa Beale Royal Italian Opera Covent-garden Balfe Hinde Betty Tisitora Harrison Ardenford Travers Donizetti Wallace Malle Padorna Italy Blasie Surcipe Oy Ax Acroz Peter Fitzsimon Manchester

Tattersalls Morpar Cuestzm Cry an unsettled Handicap forecast

Sporting intelligence notes a large turnout at Tattersalls Morpar with no weights published yet and heavy bets placed on Antler Burgundy Newcourt Milden Mickey Free and others. Newmarket and Colchester area racegoers see varied odds on many runners as owners prepare horses and jockeys for upcoming events.

Tattersall Morpar Cuestzm Herbert Whaley Griffith Newcourt Bourton Jenny Wren Jenn Wren Newmarket C. Monck Sting Lady Wildair Footstool Queen of Tyne Kesheong Ennai Marquis of Conyngham Caropanile St Demetri Camera Obsonra Free Lance Hydranges Queen Anne Queen Mary Segecity Geraldine Vanish Bravisalmo Alarm Lynceus Boraca Mostyn Eglinton Bowes Neatyn Gally O'Brien Bedlam Irwin Horn of Chase Epirote Planet Wee Glentilt. Caxs Payne Clementina J. Day the Yarmer J. Hawiey Miami

Irish Gentry Meet Opens United Irish Party Call

Doztix Jan 14 reports a vast Dublin gathering of Irish gentry with broad county representation. Leading figures pressed government food action, urged urgent union of Irishmen, and backed formation of an Irish parliamentary party to secure immediate food supplies and government reforms. O Connell and Hamilton spoke as rallying figures for unity.

Wena Kilmaine Frederick Shaw E. Hayes G. Aylmer Grogan Morgan Theophilus Nugent Gen. Conyngham James Hamilton A. O'Conner Conway Dobbs J. Hyde Castle Hyde N. Waddy R. Smyth Key M. Chapman Ireland C. Stanley Monck C. O'Loghien Wm. Nowsell Richard Bourke Eagrs Grogan M.F Dublin O'Connell G. A. Hamilton M.P Lond Hamilton Mr. O'Connell Aeca Dillon Croker Fermoy B. Osborne Hoe Monsell Tervoe Osborne Irish Parliamentary Party Earl of Erne Lord Farnham Thes Cavan Major Blackall Cottier G. Ogle Moore Lord Miltown Mansell Downing Street Morsell Lord Milton G. R. Godbey Peirse Mahony H. Grattan W. F. Tighe Woodstock Cahill Lord Castlemaine Thomas Bower Viscount Massarsone L. Naper Loughcrew Ois England G. Fredson Charles Tottenham Knox Gore Sligo Colonel Gore Paris Rouen London Orleans

Thieves Steal Great Coat From Carriage In Coventry Street

A gallant owner’s carriage near Menars in Coventry Street was robbed as the driver looked away. A great coat a railway wrapper and documents were stolen while a thief seized the opportunity.

Coto Sibthorp Menars Lambert Lord Lincoln Manchester Willingneau Bright Carocxyoap Lorp Maipstoxz James Crookford's Club House St. James's Street Crockford Lord Maldatone Maldetone

New Assortment of Dmeabble Bronze and Spar Ornaments

J Tennant at 149 Strand announces a new assortment of DMEABBLE BRONZE ALABASTER and SPAR ornaments including groups figures vases obelisks candlesticks instalments and tables. He offers minerals shells fossils cabinets and elementary collections for mineralogy conchology and geology with private instruction in geology and mineralogy at 149 Strand, London.

J. Tennant Mano Strand London

Hair Regenerator Promises Restored Growth and Health

A long advertisement touts an essential Spirit drawn from aromatic herbs that allegedly regenerates hair on bald areas, stops graying, and relieves scalp pain. It lists testimonials from nobility, urges purchase of triangular bottles, and promotes a pamphlet by W. Grimatone. It also markets various medical books on nervous debility and sexual health with numerous London agents.

W. Grimatone Highgate London

Generative Deability and Premature Decay of the Constitution

An 19th century medical advertisement for a two part work on generative system infirmities in both sexes, with engravings and claims of restoration. It lists Perry and Co as consulting surgeons offering remedies including Cordial Balm of Syriacum, concentrated draught essence, and Purifying Specific Pills with prices, contact at Berners Street Oxford Street London, detailing consultation hours and home attendance.

Hrbaopatate Srsrzu Higgs Duchy of Lancaster Crown Enfeld Chase Martha Hobbs Lorall Biliza Ronseil Swanwick Chase Side Enfield T. Ashberry The Union Taylor Tate Lovell Dr. Lovell Anne Betts Brodie and Co London Sherwood Gilbert Piper Pat-moster-row Hat Aay and Co Oxford-street Compton-street Solo Noble Chancery-lane Barth Brydges-street Covert Garden Gordon Leadenhall-street Tow London Mercantile Journal Zeylanica J Brodie Johnstone, Gr, Cornhill Messrs Tust Charles Lucas and CO Consulting Surgeons Newman Street Oxford Street Brittain Paternoster Row Hannay and Co J. Gordon Leadenhall Street Chancery Jane G. Maunsell Fleet Street A. Winnall High Street Birmingham H. Whitmore Bookseller Market Street Manchester J. Howell Church At Liverpool W. and H. Robinson Greenside Edinburgh H. Powell Westmoreland Street Dublin Parsons Samuel Lamert Becronn-steest University of Edinburgh London Hospital Medical Society Apothecaries Hall Tila Magnet Paternoster-row Starle Tichborne-street Quadrant Newton Church Street Elghe Bedford Street Bedford Square L. Perry Strange Patertoster-row Leaderhall-street Purkiss Comptoce Street Soho PEERY Perry Berners Street Londox

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