Westminster Reform Talk And London Notices
Mr De Vear denounces Mr Leader for violent conduct delaying reforms. Westminster electors urged to register and back non extreme candidates. London Mercantile Committee backs uniform penny postage. Marylebone and St Pancras electors ponder Edward Bouverie candidacy. Various notes cover trade, Harrow School gifts, curious anecdotes, and political moves across the era.
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Thomas de Vear
Morning Chronicle
Westminster
Leader
Francia Burdett
Marylebone
St. Pancras
Edward Bouverie
Earl of
Radnor
London Mercantile Committee
Jerusalem Coffee House
Rowland Hill
Egyptian Hall
Abergavenny
Eleanor. Harris
Leicester Mercury
Harrow School
Joseph Neeld
Chippenham
Harrow
University of Oxford
Alexander James Beresford Hope
Viscountess Beresford
Decimus Burton
Baltimore Sun
Gettsburg
North
Devon
Lindsey
North Lincoln
Glebe
Clermont
Colson
Andrews
Excise
Duncan-street
Cork
H. Blackwood
Portsmouth
Home Secretary
Sharp
Lord Sandwich
Public Dinner for Macready Promotes Dramatic Revival
Arrangements are made for a public dinner to Macready on Saturday with the Duke of Sussex chairing. Stewards include Charles Young. Macready’s Haymarket engagement will start in four weeks, Wilmott aids as stage manager, and Kean honors his father with a tablet near Richmond church. Faucitt Saville to manage Margate Theatre. Stonor B Neck’s concert praised. Miss Faucit engaged at Haymarket with Macready in The Lady of Lyons. Royal Academy concerts feature Miss Jonas and praised pupils. Hayward’s London debut impresses. selling excisable liquors in theatres case against Davidge results in £10 penalty plus costs.
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Macready
Shakspeare
Duke of Sussex
Charles Young
Haymarket
Wilmott
Charles Kean
Richmond Church
Faucitt Saville
Margate Theatre
Young Betty
Stonor. B. Neck
Leicester Stanhope
Hereford Street
Samuel Spring
Lord Saltoun
Melodists’ Club
Parry
Helen Faucit
Haymarket Theatre
London
Phillips
Richards
Niedermayer
E Pena Troppo Barbara
Edwards
Ma. Hayward
Hayward
Mr. Carte
Davidge
Birch
Surrey Theatre
Lewis
Alderman Venables
Tattersall's Monday racing notes at Goodwood
Sporting Intelligence reports betting mood at Tattersall's with emphasis on Crucifix, I-am-no-not-aware, Confusionee, Ruby, Miss Eliza, The Lord Mayor, and Harkaway. Details include Liverpool Cup, Goodwood Stakes, St Leger, Derby odds, and a Deptford watermen match with six pair of sculls won by pink.
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Ruby
Eliza
Harkaway
Mr. Bell
Miss Eliza
Lord Westminster
Lord Mayor
Meiklam
Wee Willie
Greville
Morella
Peeple
Duke of Richmond
Lamb
W. King
Ferguson
Fulwar Craven
St. Leger
H. Ridsdale
Bloomsbury
Cradock
Duke of Cleveland
Commodore
Bowes
Hetman Platoff
Derby
Rainshay
York
Doncaster
Derrrorp
Deptford
Sculla
Charles Francis
Upper Water Gate
William Howlet
Ditto
George Clements
Richard Hodgen
Lower Water Gate
Joseph Trott
Richard Howlet
Queen’s Yard
Pink
Walxrine
Bath Herald
Weatbury
Knightabridge
Devizes
Marylebone and England cricket match at Lord's and other gossipy notes
The page recounts a long rambled journey to Marlborough then Devizes with Biscuit and a spoon, describes a Lord's match lineup for Marylebone and England, notes a Duke of Bordeaux swimming feat and hawking in Holland, plus Irish abbey rabbit drama and various Scottish sporting items including salmon, grouse, and a St John’s Wood tournament preview with knights, princes, and ladies.
Robbers Stop Couple Near Horsham and Steal Belongings
On Friday evening Mr. K B Shawe and his companion were halted by three footpads within three miles of Horsham. They lost between twenty and thirty sovereigns and a gold watch from him and a gold watch and belongings from his companion, with cloaks and coats taken from the phaeton. A large reward is offered, and justice is hoped soon. A separate inquiry in Southwark involved John Scott, aged 17, who died accidentally after a boat mishap near Hungerford Market. witnesses noted overloading and lack of assistance, the jury returned an Accidental Death verdict. In Paris, a man leaped from Napoleon Column at Place Vendome and was killed. the column stands at 252 feet.
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England
Northampton Courier
Yeovil
Yaan
Trow Brince
Napper
Wills
Dinxer
W. F. Cowper
Cowper
Shire Hall
Hertford
Oxfordshire
Gough
British Association For the Advancement of Science
Birmingham
Christ Church
Leicester
Leicester Journal
Malcolm
Asia
Peterborough
Cambridge Press
Lady Blessington
London Fever Hospital
Grantham
Tollemache
Cust
Earl of Brownlowe
Boston Herald
J. Stanley
Wesham
Worcester Journal
Leigh
Worsley
Leeds Mercury
Auchterarder
Young
General Assembly
Glasgow Courier
K. B. Shawe
Heafield
Horsham
Shawe
Napoleon Column
Vendome
Imperial Parliament Education Address to the Queen
In the Lords the address on national education urged consulting the house before any system. the Queen promised to heed advice while defending the established church and ordered reports from a privy council committee on education funds. The speech drew mortification among some lords. Various parliamentary business followed including financial, Poor Law, beer bill, church discipline, prisons, tithe, and Canada bill discussions. The Commons adjourned after reports on Carlow election and Chartist petition, with Canada bill and other measures advancing.
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Buckingalm Palace
Canter
House of Lords
Privy Council
House of Commons
Marquis of Lansdawne
Maes
SppoeHton
Lord Asugurton
Earl of Arron
Earl Stannore
Marquis of Westminster
Brovcham
Duke of Wellington
Carlow
Mr. Grote
Francis Bruen
Thomas Gisborne
Thomas Gisborne the Younger
George O'Farrell
E. Stepen
Joan Russeau
Commons
Canada
Jouy Russlin
William Moresworth
Upper
Lower
Lasovenere
Government of
New South Wales
Awful thunder storm leaves city in shock and fatalities
A Sunday storm sweeping the metropolis and outer districts brought fierce thunder and lightning. A child in Brentford was killed by lightning. others were injured, including a man at the Castle, a lighterman at Brentford End, and residents in Notting Hill, Chelsea, and surrounding areas. In Hyde Park a swimmer died after being struck, and multiple houses and chimneys suffered damage. The storm's ferocity extended to France, where Calais and Boulogne endured fires, collapsed roofs, and extensive floods, prompting relief subscriptions.
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Windsor
Berkshire
New Brentford
Clark
Catherine Wheel-Yard
Cooper
Castle Tavern
John Bolton
Brentford
Kew
Finch
Hammersmith
Wilson
Hampshire Hog
SS. W
N.N.E
Kensingtes
Notting-hill
Bayswater
Shepherd’s Bush
Chelsea
Brompton
Knightsbridge
Jones
Fox and Bull
Cannon Brewery
St. George’s Hospital
Knightsbridge-green
George Bowler
New Road
Fulham Road
John Hart
No. 1
Lower College Street
Upjohn
Brompton Square
High Road
Holy Trinity Church
Chaplin
Middleton
Ruddall
Pottersbar
Holloway Road
Smithfield Market
William Elkins
Churchstreet
Stoke Newington
London Hospital
Serpentine
Hyde Park
Charles Bayley
East-street
Manchester Square
Royal Humane Society
Woolley
Higgs
Marquess of Granby
Margaret Rawley
Kensington Gardens
Old Windsor
French
Channel
London
France
Calais
Blansy
Boulogne
Marquin
Pas de Calais
Department du Nord
Lessea
Borough Exserion Inquiry Ends with Unseating of Col Bruen
The inquiry terminated Thursday with the unseating of Col. Bruen and the return of Mr. Gisborne as representative, the defense being modestly funded. The inquiry lasted sixty days at a cost between £20,000 and £30,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlow
Col. Bruen
Gisborne
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