Miscellany notes on royal deaths and court changes
The piece records the deaths of King William IV and the prior monarch’s passing in the same apartment, notes rumors of a statue in the Royal Exchange, lists upcoming court appointments for the new queen, and covers related diplomatic and social items from 19th century Britain. It mentions Stirling topics including ministers, maritime reforms, and various gossip about nobles and officials.
Two Children Murdered by their Father at Ripon
A Ripon shoemaker William Marshall is accused of drowning his two children in tubs. At the inquest the jury returned a verdict of wilful murder. Marshall, described as frugal and reserved, confessed committing the act in recent months and was committed to York Castle. The incident stirred local grief and sparked concerns for the wife and surviving child.
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Ripon
William Marshall
Skelgate
Marshall
Puther
Cartman
William Addison
Addison
W. Tadsti¢On
Carolinehalmworth
George Peacock
Ynaster
Jane Rumfit
Margaret Tomlinson
John Lowley
William M. Theakstone
Witness
Mr. Tutton
Sove
Alfred Smith
Wm. Marshall
York Castle
Leeds
Oldham
Yorkcastle
Ripon Minater
Hald
Toulon
Levant
Hanover
Vittoria
Qlueen Victoria
Waterloo
Robert Peel
St. Albans
Waterloo Bridge
Frederick Street Munover
Aggs
Legler
Parker
Lewisham
Central Criminal Court
Greenacre
Hall’s
Camberywell
Epsom
Richmond Green
Richmond
Messrs
Johnson
Aris
Tasker
Bransgrove
Cox
Beaumont
Elhams
Whitten
Wayland
Walace
Falconer
Ede
Lupton
Miller
Buggs
Wheeler
Hippitt
Gerard
Harman
Bennett
Stichardson
Norrow
Lord’s
E. H. Grimston
F. Bathurst
C. Beauclerk
N. Felix
R. Kynaston
Lowth
W. Meyrick
Edwards
Baker
C. Taylor
W. Ward
E Q
Box
Cobbett
Jervis
Lillywhite
Marsden
Mills
Milliaré
Pilch
John Lowe
England
Bow-Street
Pottsy Banks
Nathaniel Hale
Benjsman Norton
Hale
Daniel Forrester
Norton
Stanislaus Acel
Leicester-place
Leicester-square
Poland
Warsaw
F. Roe
Newgate
Marlborough-Street
Iie
James Douglass
Worcester
Silice Im Tha. E.ty
Birmingham
Mel
Marylebone
Mary Keating
Shutt
S$ Division
Regent’s Park
Tudor-place
Tottenham-Court-Road
Faral
James Thompson
Broughton
John Holmes
Spitalfields
London
Heare
Queen-Square
Andrew
Gorge Clarke
John Mumford
House of Commons
House of Correction
Burrell
Preparations for a General Election in Staffordshire and beyond
The article lists candidates and hopefuls across numerous districts including Staffordshire Southern Division, Starrory Borough, Newcastle, Worcestershire Weston Division, and many other counties. It notes retirements, reoffers, and party alignments with Liberal and Conservative candidates contending in boroughs and counties nationwide.
Opening of the London and Birmingham Railway Journey
The first journey of the London and Birmingham Railroad occurred Thursday with directors engineers and Liverpool directors aboard from London to Boxmoor a twenty five mile run. The Primrose Hill tunnel was traversed quickly and the return showed speed up to thirty miles per hour. The project reflects significant engineering progress and will boost national wealth through faster communication.
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London and Birmingham
Liverpool
Euston Square
Boxmoor
Hemel Hempstead
Yelock
London
Primrose-hill
Town
Rennie
Highgate Hill
Robert Stephenson
Primrose Hill
Watford
Noxtaoer
Niles
Destructive Fire at Vauxhall Gardens Tower Destroyed in Fire
A Saturday morning blaze at Vauxhall Gardens totally destroyed the 80 foot firework tower and most of the estate. Fire crews, lacking water for half an hour, fought the flames as the Arc de l Etoile burned, trees and buildings catching fire. police restored order but part of the grounds were damaged. The incident will not delay the gardens reopening. Also a Staffordshire potteries murder left a husband dead and his wife wounded.
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Royal Gardens
Vauxhall
Maugham
Adelaide Gallery of Practical Science
F. Gye
Weat of England
Southwark-bridge
Watling-street
Chandose Street
Farring
Waterloo
Southwark
Kennington-cross
Grinsell
Field, Wrangle
Phoenix
Staffordshire
Potteries
Browsfield
Packer
Death of the Marquis of Bath at Longleat Wiltshire
The Marquis of Bath dies at Longleat near Warminster on a Saturday morning just before eight. Born May 24 1797 he married Harriet Baring in 1830 and leaves four children. He was a Royal Navy captain and brother to several titled figures. Viscount Weymouth has just completed his sixth year. Also noted is the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals reporting its eleventh annual volume and recent prosecutions aimed at ending cruel animal practices with active campaigns and school outreach.
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George IV
William IV
Royal Exchange
George Iit
Edinburgh
Scotland
Earl of Buchaun
Our Lady
Herbert Taylor
Wes
George II
John Conroy
Duke of Kent
Duchess of Kent
Duchess of Sutherland
Countess of
Henry Wheatley
Werbert Taylor
Lord Albemarle
Earl and Countess of Mulerave
Clarendon Hotel
Dublin Castle
Miss Rice
Hanover
Rotterdam
Netherlands
North
Brabant
D’israeli
Lord Lyndhurst
Major Fancourt
Clarendon
Duc de St. Leo
Louis Bonaparte
Holland
Jerome Bonaparte
Common Pleas
de Pinna
Polhill
Pyatt
Wilford
Stapleford
Stewartson
Police
Chesham-street
Whittaker
Greenwich
London and Birmingham
Paddington
Planche
Braham
Court of Common Pleas
Oberon
Mount Orgueil
Marshall
Manchester
St. George’s Church
Hanover Square
Westenra
Guards
Lord Rossmore
King’s County
London
Rotterda
Cape of Good Hore
Limerick
King
Fullerton
Stockbridge
Cork
Conneil
Mitchelstown
Orridon
Downing 8
Tae Deate
Bath
Longleat
Warminster
Wiltshire
Harriet Baring
Lord Ashburton
Royal Navy
Duchesss of Baceleush
Countess Cawdor
Lom Jonna Thyane
Charles Whynne
Louisa Lascellis
Rudward Thyane
Caroline Whynne
Hail of Chesterfield
Earl of
Aylesford
Viscount Weywnouth
Society For the Prevention
Thomas
Dinkeyarivera
St. Albans
Cracly
R. Bateson, Esq
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Harrietsham
Beccles
Snowdon
J. Riches
Norwich
Starrorp
Anson
Lord Ingestrie
Boroueu
Starrory
Robert Farrand
Chetwynd
Borouecu
Newcastle
E. Peel
Jave
Edmund Buckley
Tam Maworth
E. H. A.court
R.N
W. Y. Peel
R. Peel
A.court
Lord Heytesbury
Townshend
Worcestershire
H. B. Lygon
Weston
Winnington
Lord Deerhurst
Cookes
East Worcestershire
J. H. H. Foley
Bailey
Robinson
Colens Davies
Kidderminster
G. R. Philips
Godson
Drorrwick
Barneby
Pakington
Galton
Liberal Party
Evesuam
Borthwick
Rushout Bowles
Ceepney
Meryweather Turner
T. Hawkes
Bens
Lucy
Thomas Winnington
It’. Winnington
Scobell
Lord Powerscourt
Bruges
H. W. Hobhouse
Stroke-Upon-Trent
Sheridan
Bridges
Hampshire
Scott
North Hants
Dover
Feetor
John Rae Reid Bart
Rice
Canterbury
Albert Conyngham
Gloucester
Berkeley
Gloucestershire
J. Wilney Ester
P. Mildmay
Winchester
East
B. Escott
Baring
Finspury
Felix Booth
Wolverley Attwood
Barnard and
Angerstein
Falmouth
Freshfield
Robert Rolfe
Dunuagy
Liddell
Lancaster
Greg
Hordersfield
Ellice
Oastler
Braptoryp
Hardy
Bradford
W. Busfield
Milner Field
E. C. Lister
Upwood
Leros
William Molesworth
J. Beckett
South Essex
G. Palmer
Peterborough
Surtees
Robert Heron
Fazakerley
Buckinghamshire
Marquis of Chandos
W. R. Young
Mr. Harcourt
Aylesbury
Mr.Rickford
Winthrop Mackwort Praed
Col
Hanmer
T. B. Hobhouse
Lee
Hiego Wycoms
Colonel Grey
R. Smith
ExxtTer
W. Follett
Lord Courtenay
Divett
Oxrford
Maclean
Lord Norreys
Harcourt
Bristow
Miles
Kington
Era Bright and Bridges
Rochdale
Clement Royds
Salford
Brotherton
W. Garnett
Salford Operative Conservative Association
Lancashire
Massey Stanley
Townley
Wilbraham and
Patten
Wakefield
W. S. Lascelles
D. Gaskell
Northallerton
W. B. Wrighton
Dorsetshire
W. F
Ponsonby
Lord Ashley
Sturt
Poole
Byng
J. P. Seresford
Chatham
C. Ponsonby
Tulk
Georgy
Phillips
John Walsh
Southampton
J. P. Beresford
East Surrey
Alsager
Marquis of Doure
Eldserson
Duke of Wellington
Liskeand
Charles Buller
West Sox Stszt
E. A. Sanford
JK. Tynte
Manners Sutton
Cambridge
Bripfort
Horace Twiss
Alv. Warburton
Henry Baillie
Devizes
Rochester
J. T. Hodges
Memyver
J. RB. Carnac
East India Company
Boston
Henry Handley
Westminster
F. Burdett
Sir G. Murray
Fyann
Totness
Parrett
Lord Seymour
Guildhall
Mr. Parrott
Northamptonshire
Lord Brudenell
Lord Maidstone
Earl of Winchelsea
Lord Milton
Col. Watson
Rockingham Castle
Vernon Smith
Raikes Currie
Guassow
Colonel Torrens
Lyrrh
James Erskine Murray
Lord Elibank
Lanarkshire
Alex. Macdonald Lockhart
Stirlingshire
Forbes
Happineton
Bureus
Thomas Barham Hepburn
Peebles
John Hay
Cury
Perth
Mr. Kinnaird
P. Murray Shriepland
London and Birmingham Railway
Vauxhall Gardens
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