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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jul 16, 1842

Page

5

Death of the Duke of Orleans sparks Paris to mourning

A second extraordinary Paris express confirms the death of the Duke of Orleans after a carriage fall near Neuilly. King Louis Philippe, Queen Marie Amélie, and the Duke d Aumale witnessed the royal bereavement as ministers and soldiers escorted the royal funeral train. The Moniteur reports the tragedy and plans for a forthcoming regency discussion and July fêtes cancellation.

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Feathered Toll Thief Foiled At Pont de Carousel

A crafty passer at Pont de Carousel tried to palm a hat attached toll coin trick. He slipped the coin back with wax, leaving observers amused. On a second attempt the toll collector stopped him, holding the man for robbery as onlookers jeered.

Pont de Carousel

Liverpool Cup and Goodwood racing notes from Tattersalls

Sporting intelligence reports a packed program at Tattersalls with favourites including Una Forester and Knight of the Whistle in the Liverpool Cup and Goodwood events. It recounts odds, weights, and results from Liverpool races, Goodwood, and surrounding meetings, plus notes on the Derby and Oaks entries, racing politics, and a shore of other sport and society items.

Tattersall Una Retriever Thirsk Tooney Knight of the Whistle Forester Prince Caradoc Miss Stilton Tupsley Newmarket Liverpool Lord Chesterfield Knight of Whistle Treen Watts Bell Major Hay Mostyn Prince Caraduc Lichtwald Duke of Richmond Liverpoor St. Lecur Allen Govonwoon Griffith Tapsley Squire Duke of Bedford Monwida Theobald Seamew Dragy Caks Goodwood Lord Fitzroy Lennox Sussex Advertiser Count Matuszewics Jockey Club Duke of Portland George Bentinck Marquis of Hastings Fattersall’s Donnington Park Leicestershire Earl of Tyrconnell Guernsey Monro, Esq Union Cork Grasp Rowing Matcu Westminster Putney Charles Hill Hungerford George Campbell Westminster-bridge William Pocock Lambeth Thomas Brabant Wandsworth William Hill Pocock Phelps Campbell Cognoscenti Cambridge Oxford King’s College Leander Gstern Penitentiary Vauxhall Bridge Mavily Paizee St. Giles’s Whitechapel Twyford Great Western Jones Tom Great Western Railway Berkshire Stag and Hounds Spittal Windsor North Star Slough

Claimant to Peerage Crawford in custody on bigamy and return charges

At Union Hall Robert Lindsey Crawford claimed to the peerage of Crawford Lindsey and Garrock is brought before Mr Traill on charges of bigamy and returning from transportation. A witness testifies Crawford used aliases and pursued the peerage while a convicted felon. The case hinges on proving his return from transportation and the alleged bigamy with a Sydney wife. He is remanded for further evidence and possible Ireland testimony.

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Kent Defeats England in Lord's Cricket Showdown

Kent's victory by 50 runs over England in a two day match at Lord's drew 4,600 spectators. Key players included Pilch and Mynn for Kent and Hawkins, Box, Sewell for England. The match showcased high skill, with notable multi era batting and bowling performances amid favorable weather.

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Death of the Duke of Orleans in Paris cabriolet accident

Paris reports the death of the Duke of Orleans after he fell from a cabriolet in the Bois de Boulogne around noon. He was conveyed to a wine shop, treated, but died about 4:30 p.m. in the presence of the king and royal family. The tragedy affects England, with biographical notes on his early life, education, and public service.

Duke OF Orleans Paris Bois de Boulogne Buis de Boulogne France England Africa Louis Philippe Duke of Orleans Messrs. Fisher Newgate-street Palermo Marie Amelie Ferdinand the Two Sicilies d'Orleans Duke de Nemours Chartres Charles Neuilly Juigny Seine Ubey Joigny Montrouge Lafayette Melun Madame St. Cloud Scheldt Antwerp Nemours Prince de Joinville Mecklenburg Schwerin Fontainbleau Henry the Count of Paris

European Trade Dullness and Belgian Linen Duties Spark Turmoil

Liverpool reports from the Hibernia show widespread merchant failures in New York as of the 24th ultime, with deposits from small town dealers collapsing. Belgium faces Belgian frontier duty increases on linens, sparking tense negotiations with Paris and Prussia amid looming July 20 changes. A Peckham murder attempt on an elderly man prompts a police investigation into a farm laborer, with a bill hook found at the scene and the victim in a hospital bed.

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