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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jul 30, 1843

Page

7

Repeal Agitation in Ireland Alarms London Officials

Reports describe large reunions at Enniscorthy and Tuam with speakers like Mr. O Connell and Rev Mr Synnet denouncing English leaders. Banquets echo repeal themes, while O Connell condemns Ahascragh rioters and pledges to strike their names from repeal rolls. Wexford meeting hailed as pivotal with substantial donations from North American subscribers.

Sfine Enniscorthy County Wexford Tuam County Galway J. Maher Lord Cottenham Synnet England Stanley Graham Lyndhurst Peel Wellington O’connell Brougham Duke of Wellington Galway Town Judah J. Bodkin M.P O'Connell Ahascragh Ireland Abascragh Ballinasloe Repeal Association Duaux Fie Wexford Europe New Brunswick New York Providence Rhode Island Albany Thomas Ffrench Commission of the Peace Ffrench Edward Sugden Inn London Donnybrook Perriots Woerethe Connell Cork Treland France Belgium Holland

National Association festival and Cobden exchange disturbance

A report covers an anniversary festival at 1014 High Holborn linked to Chartist leaders and political reform resolutions chaired by Mr. Fox, with music and speeches, and later details a Cobden incident at Mark Lane corn exchange where wheat was thrown at him. A Cobden letter from a corn exchange proprietor condemns the attack and urges prudence amid political protests.

Messrs G. C. Beckwith Thomas Cook Amassa Walker J. R. Willis United States of America W. Toase Paris Palace of Neuilly London Coppin Mark Lane Corm Exchange Com Exchange Cobden Corn Exchange Term-Exchange R. Rapixe Richard Cobden, Esq

The Wreck of the Pegasus Surviving Accounts Reach Him

Survivors narrate the Pegasus disaster off Holy Island with Baillie and Hildyard detailing the moment of impact, boat lowering, and chaotic sea rescue. Ships, passengers, and crew faced drowning, with one boy clinging to a skylight and many believed lost in the cabins as the Martello steamer finally saved the lone survivors.

Holy Island Baillie Torry Pegasus Terry Tigers Mr. Torry Mr. McKenzie Mr. M‘kenzie Mr. M Martello Scott St. Domingo Hildyard Beverley Hull William. Hood Hood Leith Berwick Harbour William Brown Brown George Taylor Newton Elton Adelphi Theatre Hodgson Elliott Dundee Moxhan Milne McKenzie Glasgow James Hunter Hunter Dundas-street Edinburgh D. Whitaster Messrs Ireland

Egyptian Wheat Promises Large Yields on Bierton Hill

In a column titled A Column for the Curious, Mr John Gibbs planted Egyptian wheat on Bierton-hill, noting labor saved by sowing with a dibble and claiming the grain is highly productive. He describes ears on stalks and expects yields of 10 to 12 quarters per acre. Other items mention cheap vegetables in Sheerness and a royal kennels collection. A Nantes balloon ascent ends with a boy saved after a rope snag during the ascent attempt.

John Gibbs Bierton-hill Aylesbury News M. Kirsch Nantes Guerin

Spain Publishes New Edition of Tz Spanish without a Master

From Madrid comes word that a new edition of the work titled Tz Spanish without a Master has just appeared. The notice highlights the literary intelligence and indicates ongoing interest in the author and text.

Madrid Urch

Canine Affection and Sagacity at the Pond

A colley belonging to a shepherd showed acute distress over missing whelps. She sought the pond, found one dead brindled pup, and then dug a grave, burying the remains with care. She resumed caring for the remaining offspring afterwards. Berwick Warder.

Colley Audrowni Berwick

The Use of the White Surplice in 1641 Christchurch

In 1641 Christchurch parishioners petitioned Parliament against their vicar charging him with wearing the surplice during sermons and perambulations and praising saints. The house committee censured the vicar who argued surplice wear was indifferent, citing Canterbury and Henry VIII foundations. The piece notes Penn’s 1660 Oxford expulsion over surplices and his father Admiral Penn’s reaction.

Christchurch Newgate Street House of Commons Finch Jesus House On Religion Christ Church Penn Oxford Clarkson William Penn Admiral Penn

Novelty in Acoustics at Derby Echo Question

Mr Everett the American minister concluded a Derby speech declaring that shouts would travel across the Atlantic in eighteen or nineteen days and be echoed from warm hearts. The piece questions the route of the shouts and when the echo might return.

Everett Derby Atlantic

Bristol Bodice-Maker Hosts Prince George in Loyal Dinner

An 18th century Bristol anecdote depicts Sir John Duddlestone, a bodice-maker in Corn-street, inviting Prince George of Denmark and another gentleman to dinner at his home. The prince joins the host’s wife, is greeted in blue apron, and later escorts the couple to London with a court introduction card. The dinner ends with royal generosity and the couple honored as the city’s most loyal supplicants.

Prince Albert Bristol Corry and Evans J. Duddlestone Prince George Denmark Anne John Daddlestone Corn-street Norton and Sox John Duddlestone White Lion Duddlestone London All Saints Church

Vauxhall Gardens Rumor Denied by Punch

In response to many inquiries, Punch states there is no truth to the report that Vauxhall gardens will reopen this year. The rumor likely arose from the recent heavy rainfall.

Vauxhall Gardens

Contemporaneous Occurrences in Historic Telegraphic Note

A fragmented chronicle lists events and reforms from the era including completion of Nelson's Column, the restoration of the Whig Government, repeal of the Union, abolition of income tax, openings of bridges and patents, a vigil over Ireland, and various public works. It mentions the death of George Robins the auctioneer and the lost Punch issue.

Nelson Trafalgar Square Waterloo Vauxhall O'Connell George Robins Punch Ireland

Commissions signed by the Lord Lieutenant of Derbyshire

The London Gazette lists Derbyshire Yeomanry and Devonshire Militia commissions. Names include Chas Rot Colville to captain and George Vandelenr to lieutenant. Also listed are captains and lieutenants for First and North Devon Yeomanry. DECLARATIONS OF INSOLVENCY and BANKRUPTCIES SUPERSEDED follow, naming numerous individuals by town and trade. Includes DIVIDENDS and CERTIFICATES and PARTNERSHIPS DISSOLVED with many firms and locations. SCOTCH SEQUESTRATION notes W May of Edinburgh with dates July 28 and August 18.

Derbyshire Francis Baring Short Abraham Smith John Henry Lee John Walrond Dickenson Thomas Maitland Snow Trehawke Kekewich Martin Aworth William Barnes North Devon Regiment of Yeomanry Gilbert Scott George Braginton James Grant John Celville Ros J. Williams Oxford T. Spencer Bradford Robert M‘guire Liverpool Powekeepers E. V. Gouriet Camden W. C. Davis J Yeadon Guiseley Yorkshire A. Ramsay New Park-road Brixton-hill J. Birkinshaw Sheffield J. Holmes Portsea Her Majesty's Dockyard H. F. Healey George's Row St. Luke's A. Brideton Dublin W. Wareing Moulton Northamptonshire E. Laughton Wisbech St. Peter's Cambridgeshire J. Barwise Pall-mall F. P. Everett Reading Draper J. R. Spencer Halstead Essex E. Hipkins Egremont Cheshire J. Cowherd Kendal Westmoreland W. Pullen St. George Gloucestershire J. Hedderley Nottingham W. Broomhead Birmingham W. Stewart Belfast Jordan’s-town Antrim Ludgate-bill Evans, Foster Conibeere and Butler S. Danke Wednesbury Staffordshire S. Bateman J. Shickle Attleburgh Norfolk Great Pulteney-street Soho W. Gorton Gilbert Street Oxford-street Farring J. R. Hitchcock New Sarum J. Smith T. Brooke Victualler J. Weeks Canterbury W. Hopkins Farringdon Street W. Butler Wilts J. Buckley Higher Crompton Oldham J. Rodgerson Hylton Ferry Sip R. M. Bryant Bristol Carpenter G. H. Harrison Moorgate Street W. Hitch Kingsland J. Young Newcastle-upon-Tyne E. Havard Swansea Sawkins and Challinor Leek Tregelles and Fox Falmouth Skelton Reddish Southampton T. Trulock London-street Mark-lane Breese and Reynolds Ross Herefordshire K. Kettlewell Leeds Drake and Westall Cateston-street Great Surrey-street Blackfriars-road Godwin, Lee Rutherford Fore-street Limehouse Carrock and Co King-street Cheapside Pickard Bolton Conside Durham Thom and Wood South-street Spitalfields J. Wood and Co Young, Bennett Lawton Rochdale Clegg Bamford Haigh Bury Lancashire Williams and Moffatt G. Brown Tilstone drapers—Curling, Omett, and Co George Yard Lombard Street Ship Biscuit Bakers Perston Perston, Bannatyne, Moir, and Co Glasgow W. May Edinburgh

Promotions in British Army regiments dated July 28 1843

Long list of officer promotions and exchanges across multiple regiments including 68th Dragoon Guards 8th 17th 41st 45th 62d 63d 70th 80th 90th and 94th Foot, Cape Mounted Rifemen, and Royal Staff Corps. Also notes brevet appointments, army majors, and the correction of a Christian name. Includes commissions signed by the Lord Lieutenant of Berks and Worcester, plus bankruptcy, notices of certificates, dividends, and partnerships dissolved.

Orrier 68Th Regiment Dragoons James M‘alpine Raymond White Willougby Moore Purchase M‘alpine Frederick Wollaston Moore Edward Stephen May Wollaston Cornet Whitehall Dodd May Frederick Wellington John Fitz- Wygram Cad St Regiment of Foot William Eleazer Pickwick John Wells Butt William Little Stewart Pickwick Spencer George Augustus Thursby Mauleverer Richard Charlies WwiCrea Royal Military College Armstrong John Nolan Belfield 41St Foot William Carden Seton 94Th Foot Deere 45Th Foot George William Morris Parchise Jerningham Courtney Parker Tyssen Tacey Morris Charles Henry Rouse Boughton Bowie Constantine Yeoman Bey Royal Staff Corps Adolphus Frederick Bond George Pleydell Mansel Yeoman Anthony Bowen Owen Stokes Mansel Fred Edward Tighe Stokes 70Th Foot Charles Frederick Gibson Whyte Tapeph Edward Addison Gibson William Rutson Addison Davis Joseph Eyles Deere Seton West India Regiment Attiwell Falkiner Wood Turnbull Mark Matthews Cox 47Th Foot Cape Mounted Riflemen Henry Yarburgh Henry Crause Hosrrraz Starr David Stewart 1St Foot 63D Foot James Lynn Royal Engineers Ensign Walters 16Th Foot Henry James W Berks John Oliver Henry Hip-pesley George Dennistoun Scott Mortimer George Thoyts Edwin Martin Atkins Worcester Worcestershire Regiment of Militia Robert Blayney Esq John Long Gainsborough Lincolnshire H. Savage Coaley Gloucestershire Yorkshire E. Rayner Sheffield D. Dixon Woodhouse Carr Leeds J. King Kingston-upon-Hull H. Chalicombe Swansea W. Millar New Crane Iron-works Wappingwall Stent Oxford-street Hosiel J. Pen J. Sloane Liverpool R. Pocklington Wisthorpe W. Dickinson Newark-upon-Trent Nottinghamshire T. Baker Birmingham W. Stent Oxford Street Hosier J. Grieve Nicholas-lane Lombard-street Enaver J. Rose Spalding J. Yarrad W.M. Senior St. Swithin's-lane Crow Lillie’ Arms Fulham W. Ledbury Hagley Worcestershire J.C. Mumford Jubilee-place Mile-end-road Grocer J. Towers Wolverhampton Hatter C. Chambers Holles-street Cavendish Square Milliner Fleet-street Willsher and Blcock Bath Stone and Roberts Bennett-street Stamford Street Blackfriars-road J. Gregson and Co

Trade names and listings in Scotland and England notice

Scrambled directory style excerpt listing firms and trades. Mentions Studley Warwickshire druggists J and E Jones Wrexham Denbighshire Overton Flintshire plumbers glaziers Bickley Tweddell Mayfair attorneys Coleman Leicester builders Law Reading pace setters Leighton Ecles Clerkenwell unders Seaton Macandie Edinburgh boot makers Maclennan Edinburgh grocer J Smith Glasgow architect Elliot Lerriston Roxburghshire lime burner with dates July 31 Aug 21 Aug 1 22 Aug 2 28.

Studley Warwickshire J. and E. Jones Wrexham Denbighshire Overton Flintshire Bickley and Tweddell Chapel-street West Mayfair J. Coleman Leicester W. Law and Co Reading Leighton and Ecles Exmouth-street Clerkenweil Unders Seaton and Macandie Edinburgh A. Maclennan J. Smith Glasgow Elliot Lerriston Roxburghshire

Manhood and Purifying Specific Pills for Venereal Diseases

An 18th edition medical pamphlet offers sealed envelope delivery in the United Kingdom for a work on the infirmities of the generative system, notes on solitary indulgence and infection, and a cure program with Perry surgeons. It advertises Cordial Balm of Syriacum and Perry’s Purifying Specific Pills, with prices, delivery details, and consultation options across London and Birmingham and other towns.

United Kingdom R.and L. Perry Strange Paternoster Row Field Quadrant Regent-street Purkis Compton-street Soho Philips Oxford-street Jackson and Co New Bond-street J. Gordon Leadenhall Street Cattermole Ratcliffe-highway Straud Blackfriars-road Dredge Whitechapel Registrent London Guest Bull-street Birmingham Heston and Buckton Biggate Leeda Messrs. Perry Berners-Street Great Charles-street Easy-row N. B 5Im Cuntis Consulting Surgeons Burgess Medical Bookseller Coventry-street Haymarket Barth Brydges-street Strand Mann Cornhill Paternoster-row Sawler St. Ann‘s Square Manchester Philip South Castle-street Liverpool Messrs. Curtis Old England Essex ‘and Herts Mercury Messrs. Curtiss Messrs. Curtis and Company Frith-street Soho-square Olloway Guy’s Metropolitan King’s College Charing-cross Sum Mary Arripark William Brooke Union-street Southwark Metropolitan Hospital King's College Hospital Guy's Hospital Charing Cross Hospital Deponent Guy's Bransby Cooper Bright Mr. Holloway Holloway City of London Joan Prete Temple-bar Samuel Lamert Yorp staEer Reprorpsquare University of Edinburgh London Hospital Medical Society Hing Street Westerton Parkside Knightabridge Yywood Oldhamstreet Newton Church-street Watts Snow-hill Barraclough Fargate Sheffield Davey Broad-street Bristol Manchester Chronicle Wakefield Journal la Mert Boston Free Press Stockport Advertiser LaMert Bedford-street Bedford-square C. J. Lucas & Co Newman-street Oxford Street Brittain Leadenhall-street G. Mansell King-street C. Westerton Park-side Knightsbridge HL. Phillips Hoett J. Fryer Westgate-street Bath G. Davey Broad Street W. Grant Castle-square Brighton H. Guy Chelmsford W. and H. Robinson Greenside Edinburgh T. Price Dame Street Dublin Lucas Esers. Lucas and Co

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