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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jan 27, 1855

Page

14

Court Rules on Wagering Plea in Cock Fight Case

The judge held the plea bad as it failed to prove the event occurred. The replication clarified that until the event happened the bettor could recall stakes. The stakeholder could not rely on illegality of cock fighting as a defense. Judgment entered for the plaintiff.

Milward

Love Letters and Watch Case in London Court

Susannah Dewberry sues for a silver watch held by James Lowther after she cared for it and received love letters. The judge orders return of the watch upon repayment of eight shillings to the pawnbroker. Other items include Alfred Spence's drunken melee with police and a scene at Barthélémy’s execution with ring sales and pocket picking.

Susannah Dewberry The Ife Mr. Ingham Miss Dewberry Hobart Town Lowther Mr. Pelham Susannah Elizabeth Mills Susy Ingham Alfred Spence Marlborough-street Herring Vine-street Barthelemy John Bennett Guildhall Old Bailey Barthélémy Springate Giltspur

Burglar Capture After Night Invasion Scene

A man describes waking to a noise, confronting three burglars in a shop, and helping police capture one assailant after a violent struggle. The incident reveals forced locks, a crowbar, and a haul of boots and leather ready for removal. The prisoner was committed for further depositions.

Mr. D'Eyncourt Saintsbury Alfred Payne Bullen H Division

English Money Market and Stock Movement Report

The Money Market shows firmer demand with higher activity and first class paper at 5 to 5 percent. Bank of England rate stands at 5 percent. Royal securities fluctuated with a late ministerial resignation rumor, then a rally. Foreign stocks drift lower, Spanish issues weighed by concerns over finances and possible Carlist insurrection.

Bank of England John Russell Spain

Australian accounts reveal stressed markets and mixed trade signals

Reports from the Australian colonies show depressed sales and low prices as shipments arrive, with remittances from the West Indies and Pacific modestly improving mood. Gold field results appear generally satisfactory, while political unrest in Melbourne and debates over colonial policy excite public interest.

Great Britain Sydney Melbourne Pavana West Indies Pacific

Belgian Railway Commission in England Reports on System

A Belgian government commission studying the English railway system is visiting England. The week ending January 20 shows government debt and securities totaling 25,509,215 pounds with notes issued, bank deposits, and gold and silver coin holdings. Chief Cashier Om. Marst Haut notes dated January 25, 1455.

Raiway ComissioNens OM. Marst Haut Congois South Sea Chaves India Buenos Ayres P.c.newdef Granada p.Ct Eastern Counties Great Northern Great Western London and Blackwall Ube London, Brighton South Coast London and North Western London and South Western South Eastern Amsterdam Ersseel Frankfort Leghorn Scosevsennes Lisbon Mars

London Gazette list of trades and bankruptcies 1855

Long catalog of individuals with trades and residences in London and across the UK including cheesemongers victuallers linendrapers masons and merchants with dates Feb 1 Feb 3 Feb 5 Feb 7 Feb 9 Feb 16 and March 6 1855. Entries include Basingshall Street notices for district court appearances bankruptcies and sequestations with multiple names and locations such as Maidstone Bristol Beith Glasgow Stranraer and Pontypridd. The page also notes a solemnization venue Cribin Chapel Cardiganshire and building certifications for marriages.

John. Stevens Fetter Verulam Henry Binnell Harris Shrewsbury Draper Birmingham District Court Bristol Edwards Preston Stroud Abbott and Lucas John. Ward Penistone Yorkshire Leeds Dunning and Kay John.Coxon Macclesfield Cheshire Manchester District Slater and Heelis Manchester Thomas Escolastico Pearson Seaton Carew West Hartlepool Durham Finsbury-square Mewburn Darlington George-Hall Yorks Street Brighton Basinghall-street Linklaters Lise Lane City William Ludlow Palin Mortlake,cooper, and Putney Victualler Shiioff and Son Lincoln’s Inn Stevens and Satchel Queenstreet Cheapside Wittey and Son Colchester Joseph Bradford Coventry Dewes Motteram and Knight Birmingham David Enoch Davies Pontypridd Glamorganshire Bristol, District Court Bevan and Girling George Ward Richard Callard Cumberland-street Devonport Sixeter Beer and Rundle Walter Milligan William Gandy George Gandy Bradford Leeds District Court Wavell and Co Halifax Samuel Garratt Henry Buckley Mottram Manchester District Court Sale and Co John Wardson Montgomery Liverpool District Court Yearsley Welshpool Rogerson and Peacock Liverpool John ‘William Shaw Scolch Alexander Gillan Baltimore Royal Hotel Elgin James Robson Leith New Ship Hotel

Hotels and Inns Alphabetically Listed Across Towns

A long list of hotels and inns is presented alphabetically by location with associated names such as The Craven Craven Street Manchester and many others. The page also notes a memorial obituary for Julius Hare and a warning about a recurring investment scam known as The Grand Money Distribution of the Loan of Baden.

Hanu Julius Charles Hare Lewes Hurstmonceux Church of England Chichester Cathedral Grand Duchy of Baden

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