The Stepmother and a Civil War of 19th Century Tales
A fragmented narrative blends a bitter family scene with dramatic recollections of a French Algerian siege, then shifts to articles on Austria's steam navigation progress, American ice import, a strange advertisement, and a critique of a new Crown coin. The prose includes touching reminiscences, military acts, and a long run of assorted notes from London society and sport.
Douglass Named President Of New England Anti Slavery Convention
Frederick Douglass, formerly enslaved, is appointed president of the New England Anti Slavery Convention. The Journal des Debats reports anti Jewish persecution in Damascus, noting a cloth merchant insulted, a public mob violence, and consular intervention leading to liberty for the Jew and harsh sentences for two Turks. At Marylebone Police Court changes: Mr Broughton will succeed Rawlinson. Mr Hammell moves to Worship Street. Licensing court discusses sweepstakes in victuallers licenses. caution issued to several applicants.
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Frederick Douglass
Journal Des Débats
Tricate
Lsat
Damascus
Syria
Petro Court
Broughton
Worship Street
Rawlinson
Marylebone Police Court
Hammell
Dexsyamp Sr
Leogs Sweetstaxes
Commissioners of Police
Derby
St. Leger
H. Rose
Baron Alderson
Murder of a Policeman at Bathampton Prize Fight Disgrace
In Bathampton two men Maurice Perry and Samuel Crawley were committed for the wilful murder of Bathampton police constable John Bailey, knocked down and kicked during a ring fight after interposing in the disturbance. Bailey died from injuries. The coroner’s inquest returned a verdict of wilful murder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chandos House
Maurice Perry
Samuel Crawley
Bathampton
Wilts and Somerset
Grapes
John Bailey
Bailey
Tmbe
Crawley
Perry
Geol
Movements in Stakes at Goodwood and July Stakes Shaped by Closing Prices
Sporting intelligence notes limited movements in premierships at July Stakes and Goodwood events. Betting odds shift for Stultz, The Questionable, Tantivy, and Emilius show notable adjustments, with names like Woodcraft, Cosack, and Cossack among contenders. Final prices reflect strong field competition and evolving expectations.
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Tattersall
Stultz
Tantiry
Fitz Emilius
Jory Staxkes
Payne
Woodcraft
Peel
N Toototum
Livgarco
Cor
B. Green
Meiklam
Duke of Richmond
Pedley
Lord Eglinton
Skerratt
Goonwood Staxza
Lord Cheaterfield
Sainabury
Isaac Day
Elwen
Baker
Guily
J. Day
Mr. Gally
Aromatic Regenerator and Parrs Life Pills ads
A wide late 19th century style advertorial blast touts BYE BROWS MOUSTACHES AND WHIS KERS as a miracle growth tonic with an aromatic herb spirit. It pledges hair restoration for bald spots and relief from scalp pain, cites testimonials, and promotes the inventor Grimstone with a pamphlet and triangular bottles priced 4s 7s and 1s. It lists London and Edinburgh agents and hawks Parrs Life Pills as a general cure for indigestion liver and stomach ailments with numerous testimonials from users.
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W. Grimstone
Highgate
London
Parr
J. Gants
Yeovil
Paris Pilla
Yeohil
E.A
O. G
W.E
P.S
Theorld
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Algeris
Br G. W. Fowcern
Paps
Iscares
Anne
Pape
Hope
Austria
Trieste
Mediterranean
Austrian
Lloyd's Company
Lloyd's
Greece
Turkey
Egypt
Danubian
Persia
France
East
India
Ocean
Paris
Avignon
Ostend
Ostand
Cologne
Bonn
Coblentz
Frankfort
Stuttgard
Augsburg
Munich
Saltzburgh
Brack
Bierberich
Heidelberg
Beilbronn
Ulm
Bruck
Breslau
Vienna
Magdeburg
Minde
Lubians
Murzzuschlag
Glogguitz
la Presse
Virgilia
Liverpool
Benton
United States of America
United States
Europe
America
New York
Victoria
William Fil
Kingdom of
Italy
Fentrynel
Perso
Mansion House
Armay
Africa
Algiers
Abd el Kader
Leutenant
Abdel Kader
Actes
Zahara
Cavaignac
Morocco
Algoria
Srampor
Algeria
Court of Cassation
Marseilles
Ceutenant
Abd-el-Kader
M. Anne Pedder
Thabiro
Ballantine
Thames
London Hospital
Thomas Blyth
Crambles Row
Commercial Road East
Owen
Blyth
Aaks Polics
Inspector Coward
Dennis Brian
Mrs. Blyth
Brian
Bakow
Elizabeth Blyth
White Horse Lane
Middlesex
Mary Anne Pedder
Anse Cripps
Wee Supeers
Verdi
Taonday
Braia
Angelo
Gardoni
Castellan
Oronte
Collett
Canal
Orante
Ward
Balfo
Harmonger Tueatar—Murphy
Lady Restleas
Beverly
Belinda
Webster
John Restless
Humby
Julia Bennett
Ais. Nisbett
Miss Bennett
VauxeaLt Ganpens
Nagnow Escarz
Mn. Grison and Pantz
Butchers
Gypson
Albert Smith
Pridmore
Boxwell
Belgrave Road
Vauxhall Road
Albert
Whila
Annals of
Aeronautica
Earth
Wade
B. Coxwell
Royal Gardens
Pimlico
Edie Ochiltree
Heveriac
Glendower
J. Scott
Newmarket
Torsnay
Sabe
R. Stephenson
Keeley
F. Butler
Cheshire
Ellen Horns
Jord
Kimblesworth
Cosoa
Not
Black Cat
Mogullstan
Philo
Ellen Horse
Rossey
Ellen Horne
T.Y.C
Colonel Peel
Pertit
Mr. Payne
Chappla
Giovanni
Sillatria
Malatto
Todine
Teetotam
Aime
Wednespar
T.M.M
B.C
Lord Orford
Mr. Shelley
Millwood
Butler
Sir Hercules
Bit Nibble
Hetman Platoff
Macremma
Sorrel
B.M
Saba
Lord Spencer
Glutton
Boyce
Dim
Redshank
Tippet
Elusion
Brymas
Peereas
Brilliant
Redshawk
Mr. Sandford
Ziska
Nottingham
Corunna
Eothen
Kimblenworth
Royal Thames Yacht Club
Erith
Nore
Meteor
Gem
Ariel
Waterman No
Lord A. Paget
Barwell
Marquis of Anglesey
Pears
Duke of Beaufort
Earl of Cardigan
Southampton Smyth Pigatt, Bag
Eclipse
Weymouth
T. B. Wickham
Princess Olga
Cowes
T. B. Rutherford
T. W. Smith
Esq. Inc
H. Gibson, Esq
Biacca Cowen
Lord C. Paget
Dliowing
Blanca
Chamois
Vee Nore Light
H.M
Lily
Devon
Olga
Sea Beach
B.M. Oa. M. Eclipaa
Renee
Suaper Zooro
Gibraltar
Sporting Intelligence
Messrs
Savory and Moore
Regent Street
New Bond Atrest
Fisher and Teller
Conduit
Bond Atreet
J. Sanger
Oxford Street
Messraay and Co
Menars
Barclay and Son
Ferringdon Street
Omas Keating
Paul's
E. Edwards
Paul'sharchyard
T. Butler
Cheapside
Meaars
W. Button
Drew and Hayward
Great Trinity Jane
Yor Edinsurgh
J.and
R. Raimes
Dalay
Cockles
Scott
Medical Repository
J, Durkee
Haggoes & Co
Roscommon
Roscommon Journal
Ryan
Dublin
Holloway
Cuances Totty
Profeasor Holloway
Gibbons
Tivoli Place
Cheltenham
Stoyle
Arcade
High Street
Strand
Temple Bar
Acrez
Cody
Ada
PEERY
Messrs. Perry
Delly
Berners-Street
Oxford-Street
Otecampus
Samuel La‘hemt
University of Edinburgh
London Hospital Medical Society
Apothecaries Hall
Bia
Gilbert
Paterneeter-row
Hannay and Co
Stake
Tichbornee Street
Quadrant
Gordon
Leadenhall-street
Newton
Church Street
Bedford Street
Bedford Square
Blan
J. L. Curtis and CO
Frith Street
Bobo Square
Cueria
Nave
J. L. Custis
Curtis
United
Bertice Gazette
Strange
Strange, 21, Paternoster Row
United Kingdoms
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