Chartist meeting dramatizes police tension in court
In a long cross examination at the court, witnesses described a quiet but crowded hall where arms and a sword were shown by officers in self defense. Prosecution argued it was a political meeting, while defense contended English rights to assemble. Bail decisions followed as Col Angleo and others watched. The proceedings ended with cheering as defendants left.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cenveriat
Mr. Hall
Pearce
Spurr
Hall
House of Commons
Her Majesty
Manchester
D. O'Connell
Villiers
Roberts
Cherry
Evans
Levinson
David Williams
Neesom
Joseph Williams
Col. Angelo
Major Anderson
Mallard
Feargus O'Connor
Bank of England cuts rate to aid commerce noted
The Bank of England agreed on Thursday to reduce the interest rate from 6 percent, a move praised by commercial interests across districts. The change is framed as beneficial for manufacturers and traders.
Macaulay speaks at Edinburgh on ballot and religious liberty
In a crowded George Street hall, Macaulay declares continued support for the government and defends the ballot while addressing conduct, legislation limits, and the need to maintain religious liberty. He argues ministers cannot override the Lords, urges verdicts by results, and denounces religious fanaticism and oppression.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edinburgh
Macaulay
George-street
James Spittal
Her
Towich
House of Commons
Lords
Commons
England
Lords and Commons
Downing Street
India
Ireland
House of Lords
Mr. Macaulay
Tory
Church of Rome
British Islands
Macaulay praised for defending reform and rights in Edinburgh meeting
In a rousing Edinburgh gathering, speakers urged maintaining the bill of rights and reform bill, praising integrity and truth. Macaulay defended orthodoxy without insult, urged opposition to popular prejudice, and promised candid answers to questions on the opium trade, church rates, and related issues before cheers for the Queen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macaulay
J. G. Dalyell
Edinburgh
W. Oliphant
Thomas Russell
China
England
Mr. Horsman
Frost and his Fellow Convicts
Reports from the district recount calm after unrest as authorities remain vigilant against potential outbreaks. Frost, Williams, and Jones face execution, with growing mercy calls and public sympathy evident across the United Kingdom. The condemned share a common room, receive leniencies, and are visited by chaplain Rev. Goslin while miners express willingness to return to work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moxmovutu
Special Commission
Thomas Dyke
Marriott
Roberts
Vaughan
T. Bateman
Rifle Corps
45Th Light Infantry
Armstrong
Considine
Cooke
Newport
Rifles
London Police
Birmingham
Frost
England
Williams
Jones
Principality of Wales
Tindal
Baron Parke
Major Armstrong
United Kingdom
Fry
14Th Light Dragoons
America
Goslin
Hayrick Fire and Bank Rate Change Spark Turmoil in New Port
The report explains that a hayrick owned by Mr. Prothero was burned after debt and sale disputes involving Jenkin Morgan. A £100 reward is offered for the offender as soldiers patrol the hills for potential Chartist activity. Separately, the Bank of England cuts the discount rate to five percent, aiming to restore confidence, fund Paris drafts, and boost business as corn markets show reduced risk and foreign demand stabilizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newportt
Prothero
Jenkin Morgan
Morgan
Special Commission
Paris
London
PASSAGE TO AUSTRALIA OFFERS REGULATED SHIPMENTS
Notice from Australian Emigration Agent John Marshall advertises monthly ship departures from London and Plymouth to Port Phillip and Sydney. Ships are large, first class, with experienced crews and surgeons. Free passages for suitable married agricultural workers and single women. single males aged 18 to 30 may sail for £5. Dates for 1840 departures listed. destination Port Phillip and Sydney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
John Marshall
Birchin-lane
Cornhill
London
Plymouth
Port Phillip
Sydney
Lonnoy
New South Wales
Marshall
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bank of England
Mzntoropolitan
Metropolitan Police District
Commissioners of Police
Victoria
Metropolitan Police
C.owan
Hewett
Pitminster
Legth
Ruilty
Taunton
Saxe
Georgia
Maine
Massachussets
Florida
New York
Tom Presburg
Falsoe Tharkenay
Hungary
Lechy
Charles Thelkey
Lewhy
Thelkey
Keston‘inmon
Jonel Tollemache
Haslett
Keston Common
T. Scott
Bromley
L. Tollemache
Fas
Scott
Alaidstone Gazette
Tone
Tannare
ITH
Swdnow Diront
Albemarle-street
Piccadilly
Cheapside
Lawrence-lane
Messrs
B. Solomons
James Blundell
Great
Westminster
George G
Sigmond
M.D
Dover-street
T.J. Pettigrew
F.bs
Saville-row
J. Ramsbotham
Broad-street
H. Colbourn
Harleyford-place
Kennington
Alexander Farquhar
Cadogan-place
Belgrave-square
John Hooper
Newington-place
F. Daldy
New Broad-street
Messrs. Griffiths and Duncan
Leadenhall-street
W. Day
Isleworth
R. Noble Elwyn
Albemarle
E. Stoddart
Golden-square
Messrs. Solomons
MOBY
W. H. Phillips
Digh Holborn
Nowland
Robert Shaw
Queen-street
Shaw
Wright
Minehead
Thomas Powell
Blackfriars-road
S Commissioners of Stamps
Crossthwaite and Co
Thaviesian
Holborn
Willoughby
Bishopsgate-street
White
Johnson
Hannay and Co
Sanger
Oxford-street
Hewlett, Brill
Kingdom
R. Lichtenstein
Berlin
C. Throssell
Harpalley
Farringdon-street
Messrs. Butler and Co
Covent Garden Market
R. Yarnett
Elliott
Lisle-street
Leicester-square
Olloway
Herbert Mayo
Middlesex Hospital
King’s College
Thomas Holloway
H. Mayo
Hanover-square
Holloway
B. C. Brodie
Bt Nss
West Middlesex Assurance Company
Bazaar
Baker-street
Portman-square
James Alexander
Samuel Eyre
Robert Ferguson
Thomas Hope
J.D. Hustler
Thomas Knowles
the Bank of England
H. R. Perkins
Thomas Price
William E. Taylor
John Wilson
William Whittaker
George Williams
G. E. Williams
Jsankers
Rela
Scotland
Western Bank of
Tron
Japan
TOZER
Carron
Dean-street
Tottenham Court Road
Hamberlain
British Museum
Royal Colleges of Physicians and Surgeons
Archaser
Bloomsbury
C.B. Courtenay
Great Marlborough-street
T. Hill
Great Windhill-street
Haymarket
Catherine-street Strand
Templeman
Regent-street
Metropolitan Infirmary
Oawhyn
Catherine-street
Strand
I’. Hill
Great Windmill-street
Regent Street
Barlow
Ross and Nightingale
Liverpool
H.R.H
Duchess of Kent
Treasury
Grimstone
G.j.guthrie
F.R.S
Penryn Arms Hotel
Bangor
Dublin
Heywood
Tom
T. W. Grimstone
W. Bicknell
W. Grimstone
Kingstreet
Long
IMCO
Sianco
Northampton
Worster
Blisworth Wharf
Edward Allbright
W. Taylor
Bateman
Castle-street
Leicester Square
T. Butler
Johnston
Boddington and Co
Charlotte-street
Fitzroy-square
Ntirling Ree
J. W. Stirling
Whitecaper