Public letters and medical notes in the Weekly Chronicle
A long reader correspondence section covers medical cautions on iodine and nitre sulphuric acid, advice on child christening via adoption, questions about laws and society, notices of scald head treatment, antidotes for oxalic acid, and various letters on politics, botany clubs, and public affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R
J.S
Speichardt Street
Weekly Chronicle
T. S
J. F
J. Kentish
France
India
Joan Crawvorn
Paisley
T. L
O.M. G
Augred
Junio
J. F.L
Saya
W. W
Lambeth
Riddle
Jenner
Fraternity
S.T.C
Apolescens
Lampeter College
St. David's
A. C
I. P
Lona
James
Savings’ Bank
J.C. C
M.A. Shoe
Mina
London
Burton Crescent
Metropolis
John Bull
A. Z
Sirr
Ireland
Dublin
A Z
Kean
Richard the
Shylock
Q. P
M. I
Elizabeth
Andrew Agnew
Friends of Humanity
Address to be moved in Commons and Lords
The address in the House of Commons will be moved by Mr Sanford MP for Somerset and seconded by Mr Villiers Stuart. Lord Fingal moves and Lord Suffield seconds the address in the Lords.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Z
Mr. Boyle
No. 10
Judd-street
Whswick-Square
House of Commons
Sanford
M.P
Somerset
Villiers Stuart
Lord Fingal
Lord Suffield
Lords
Tory schemes and the coming political shake up
The piece discusses a potential Tory move to amend the Address in Parliament, predicting a large Lords majority and small Commons loss, with Peel and Lyndhurst guiding plans for another general election. It analyzes royal attitudes, the press, church disputes over church rates, and the impact on Whigs and middle-class support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comatissicen
Commons
Lords
Peel
Lyndhurst
Lord Melbourne
Robert
House of Commons
Robert Peel
Sir Robert
Lord Jenny
Glasgow
O Connell Attacks Church Establishment Plans at Carlow Dinner
O Connell recalls drafting a petition for Protestant Dissenters during Catholic Emancipation and cites a hundred thousand Catholics signing it. He criticizes Peel's proposed Church Establishments for England and Scotland, while Ireland would bear a hostile Establishment, urging listeners not to submit to Saxon superiority and denigration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O'Connell
Carlow
Sir Robert Peel
Glasgow
England
Scotland
Ireland
O’connell
Critique of the Strasbourg Affair and Louis Philippe
The piece condemns the Strasbourg revolt handling by Marshal Maison and Voirol. It accuses Louis Philippe of tyranny, praising the acquittal of subalterns and denouncing the government for delaying explanations while seeking greater public safety powers. It portrays Bonaparte’s attempted revolt as political manipulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strasburg
Young Bonaparte
General Voirol
Marshal Maison
Bonaparte
France
Chamber of Deputies
Louis Philippe
Louis Bonaparte
British Legion Soldiers In Spain Sent To Prison
The speaker recalls British Legion soldiers in Spain who, after half-naked and unpaid service, asked to return home and were imprisoned for insubordination. He contrasts this with French troops recalled from Spain for lack of clothes and food, criticizing The Times for its reaction and declaring English soldiers slaves in the rank and file.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British Legion
Spain
Times
Soldiers' Rights and Enslavement in French Service
The speaker argues soldiers are treated as less than men and compares French officers to those who degrade a uniformly oppressed class. They condemn imprisoning soldiers or denying basic rights, asserting soldiers deserve proper care and recognition as human beings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Williams and Sowerby
Oxford-street
London
Cassimeres
Saxony
Gloucestershire
W. P
E. Dudden
Coventry-street
Haymarket
Spai
Petition for Penny Stamp Abolition and Free Press Campaign
A call to form associations and begin a vigorous campaign to repeal the Penny Stamp on newspapers. Petitions urged to Parliament, arguing the stamp restricts the working class from reading and undercuts press freedom, with sample petition language and appeal to the Commons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friends of A Free Press
London
Stamp Duty Abolition Association
Commons
United
Great Britain and Ireland
Shevneth
Sheweth
United Kingdom
House of Commons
Bank measures seek to contract currency amid market turmoil
Bank Directors plan to dispose of the Dead Weight Annuity of £585,000 tied to Naval and Military Pensions to check currency depreciation. Rates of discounts may rise to 6 percent, optimism unsettled stock markets, and securities from Consols to foreign bonds retreat as brokers anticipate tighter money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East India
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
India
Spain
Portugal
States
Great Western
London and Brighton
North Midland
Brighton
Greenwich
Southampton
West Indies
Jamaica
Assembly
Medley
Scott
O’'Crocx
Great Western Railway
London and Birmingham
Tur Coprrr Trade and Metal Market Stability
The copper trade remains stable throughout the year in the south with prices not fluctuating significantly. Profits to miners are satisfactory and dividends are paid by English and Irish mines, while improved mining methods support deep mines against foreign competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Musical Library
London
Charles Knight and Co
Ludgate-street
Society For the Diffusion OF Useful Knowledge
Bedford-street
Strand
Fairbrother and Co
Metropolis
Spencer and Co’s
Nottigham-place
Fieldgate-street
Whitechapel-road
Mr. Johnstone
Cornhill
Hill
Cheapside
Walton
Fleet-street
Prout
Sanger
Oxford-street
Smith
Broad-street
Bristol
Spencer and Co
J.A
Edward Wade
Stationer, &c
Petty Cary
Cambridge
Young Hyson
Holbern-hill
Farringdon Street
England
Ireland
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Effingham Wilson
Royal Exchange
Deacon's Coffee House
Walbronk
Logan
Guernsey
Jersey
Railway Gazette
Mining Journal
Mechanics’ Magasine
C. Ke
S. Deacon
N.B
Walbrook
Tapleton
Berger
Stapleton
William IV
Duke d’Enghein
Calcutta
Shere Afgun
Aleppo
Sumroo
Belleisle
Harry Paulet
Rothersam
Nightander
Carew
Prince Maurice of
Nassau
Nagar
Bunyan
G. Armstrong
W. Browne
Mechanics Institutes
Fox
J. Mirnge
Beaver
Pierce
Egan
Theodore Lane
T. Greenwood
Thomarson
G. Berger
Holywell-street
Pierce Egan
Richardson
Choice Spirits
Younarr
Greenwich Fair
Thames
Strange
Paternoster-rew
Brooks’s
Union House
High Street
ADY Muskerry
Graham and CO
High Holborn
Paris
East India Tea Company
Great St. Helen’s
Bishopsgate Street
Cuarres Hancock
Gea
W. and
L. Levy
White’s Row
Spitalfields
Maccaroni
Vermicelli
Messrs. Levy
Howard
Canton
Bohea
West India
Henry Sparrow
Wigh Molborn
Turley’s Razear
Day and Martin's
Hope
Rathbone Place
Mornine
Evzaina
Moon
San
Hien Warex
J. Brydie
J. Mathews
Woods and Son
Newcastle-street
Farringdon-street
Ollis
Collis
Rk. Johnston
T. Prout
J. Sanger
Hannay and Co
Willoughby
Bishopsgate-street
Stirling
Whitechapel
Hallows
Islington
British College of — Health
H. P
Shaw
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