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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jul 05, 1840

Page

2

Natchez Tornado Toll and Maritime Losses Reported

Reports from Natchez and nearby ports detail 317 killed in the Natchez tornado including 48 in the city and 269 on the river, with 109 wounded. The Hinds wrecked steamship recovered at Baton Rouge with 51 bodies aboard. Savannah, Charleston, and Havannah dispatches note widespread flooding, crop losses on the Ogechee, and cargo seizures by British cruisers affecting American trade.

Int Natchez New Orleans Bee Baton Rouge Killins Savannah Ogechee Charleston Havannah New Orleans Africa Eliza Davidson

Marylebone parish fails to pay county rate amid vestry distress

A crown churchwarden had distresses placed on Alfred Daniell parochial churchwarden and over seers after Marylebone vestry could not pay a £2500 county rate. The incident shocks locals and prompts planned parish meetings.

Maryviesoxe Ratts Lord Kenyon St. Marylebone Alfred Daniell Graves and Woodward Marylebone Kers Claude Scott and Co Jas Geneva Shipowners’ Society London George F. Young Cinque Ports Isle of Bourbon Cape of Good Hope Hanover Baltic Prussia France Lloyd's Wm. Thompson F. Trench N. Gould A. White M.P R. Anderson Joseph Chapman Lloyd Heathorne S. Liddell C. Style Alderman Lucas Hutt Mr. Ingham Butchers’ Charitable Institution Walham-green Fulham Charity Children of Fulham Lord Ravensworth Charitable and Provident Society White Conduit-house Tavern T. M. Gibson Deaf and Dumb Asylum John Hamilton Provident Society For the Deaf and Dumb West Hamilton John Easthope W. J. Fox United Kingdom Lowe Fox P. A. Taylor Greenwich Hospital Lord Minto T. Troubridge C. Adam W. Parker the Admiralty W. Cowper Royal Naval Schools Admiral Fleming Royal Navy Asylum Huskisson Westminsthr Reform Society Westminster Reform Society Stannard’s Hotel Charles-street Covent-garden Smith Trott Bremner Austin St. Margaret and St. John St. George Hanover-square Messrs

Birmingham Bank Suspension Shocks Trade Report

The Birmingham branch of the Commercial Bank of England suspended payments due to difficulties, with a notice promising explanation and a short halt for orderly resumption. The city’s trade shows deep gloom as rents rise, emigration rejections rise, and property sits idle amid widespread hardship.

Birmingham Commercial Bank of England Australia Gloucester Railway Company Manchester Rutter Chapman Bolton Birmingham Journal Bursledi Robert Owen Burslem Hall of Science Dalehall Longport Alexander Campbell Owen Enoch Wood J. Noble E. Wood Campbell Potteries Staffordshire Gazette

Reverend Dundas v Hoie Criminal Conversation at Queen's Bench

In a Queen's Bench trial before Lord Denman and a special jury, Rev. Dundas sues Hoie for damages for criminal conversation with his wife. Evidence traced Dundas's prior visits to Miss Burslem, a secret engagement, and subsequent misconduct. The defense argued lack of proof of cruelty or fault by Hoie, and the jury returned verdict for the plaintiff with damages of one farthing.

Farncombe Watermen’s Company Watermen's Company London-bridge Hingerford Stairs J. Shaw Panx Tower London Bishopsgate-street Tower Hamlets St. James's Hyde Regent's Parks Earl of Glengall George Byng Wood Middlesex Mr. Slaney Mr. Hodgson John Hall G. C. Norton G. F. Young W. Cotton Stone All-Saints’ Church Rotherhithe Deptford Lower-road St. Mary, Rotherhithe Winchester Blick Brentwood Henry Bosanquet Harrison Crooke Wells Braithwaite Wood Lane Shepherd’s Bush Wormwood Scrubs Brook-green Newman Regent-street Cobham Tue Mupper Harvey Combe Thomas Chipps James White Thomas Sakers James Allen William Bird Burdy White Sakers Partridge Henry Jones Maldon Soi Disant Jones Dudlow Cork Hanover Street Bartholomew Donovan Carrignavan Cei Dublin Ireland Boyne Commission Court James Tracy Susan Loyd Sir W. Leeson Castle Sir William Susan Tracy Manchester Stoppace Commercial Joint Stock Bank Imperial Bank of England Commercial Bank Sewell Bowers Ralph Turner Newcastle William Blagburn Sandgate Newcastle Journal Quenn’s Bench Lord Denman Dundas Church of England Hoie Bath Teeeney Thesiger Wiltshire Deans Dundas R.N Devizes Burslem Thomas Douglas Hodgson Dr. Harman William Heedy Harriet Greenaway Mr. Dundas Marlborough Hall Colonel Burslem Portland-place Ann Murrell White Hart Chippenham George Nicholls Richard Hook Erle Bartoncourt Barton-court Miss Burslem St. John's Wood Dr. Vance Witness Admiral Ommaney St. John’s Wood Berkeley Plaintiffs Salisbury Mrs. Dundas James Dundas

Contrabandista Romance unfolds with smuggler duel and intrigue

A vivid scene near an Andalusian inn introduces Margarita the girl, her contrabandista brother Alvas, and a captain allied with Don Carlos. A challenged duel, sparked by insults to Margarita, escalates as loyalties and peril collide amid a tense crowd. The tale blends romance, rebellion, and danger in a vivid period setting.

Margarita Uss Morocco Maio Spain Alva Christine Alvas Don Carlos Bryan Maria Iyea Sunos Presk Eich Christiaos Tg RT Caballeros Andalusia Donie

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