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Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jun 09, 1844

Page

2

Royal Cup Day Horse Races and Grand Stand Pageant

A Queen and Emperor visit as racing colors fly. Zenobia and Emerald race to near the lead before Emerald wins by half a length over Cragby with Zenobia close behind. several notable stakes races follow including the Coronation Stakes won by The Princess and the Gold Cup by Defence. Betting and race details for Vie and Wokingham events per program.

Zenobia Baron Rothechild Emerald Lord Exeter Crosby Lord Chesterfield the Bee Mr. Greville Jamaica Martingale Seaport Bes Cragby Brickkiln Road Emerald A Lord Vernlam Robert de Gorham W. Cotton Lord Glenlyon Ben-y-Ghlo Wee Pet Robert R. W. Bulkeley Bishop of Marlow Ancon Attila Exeter Maria Diaz Mr. W. Etwall Combe G. Heathcote Mr. Ellis Mr. Parr Portumnus, 4 Yre, Gat 4Lb ; Mr. Rush Plenipo Mr. Little Count Bathgany Fox Mr. Herbert Elis Mr. Jaques G. Bentinck Bishop Dahlia Colonel Anson Russia Saxony Prince Albert Windsor Duke of Cambridge Duke of Wellington Baron Branow Lord Aberdeen Royal Billa Lord Verulam Charlotte Mr. R. Newman Bloodstone Bubastes Bell J. Day c.Old England Mr. Mostyn Old England Pantasa Turquoise Colt John Day Newman Campanero Ford Diggory Diddle Lord Albemarle Die Reveller Mr. Townley Coranna Colonel Peel Onian R. Bulkeley Bishop of Romford Siricol Duke of Richmond Lothario Mr. Ford Paison Anson Sirikus Ionian Poison Ane All Ieniagu Ralph Delapre

Gold Cup and Hunter's Cup Featured in Royal Art Display

The Gold Cup, a 400 guinea silver gilt shield, designed by Mr. Howard and executed under Mr. Bayley’s supervision, depicts Boadicea in a war chariot. The Hunter's Cup shows King Robert Bruce and St. Clair pursuing a stag, praised for its lifelike group and refined finish. FRIDAY. A second class of the Wokingham Stakes added to a list of modest pretensions. Large fields, favorable results, and notable attendance marked the day. John Day’s objections to Bloodstone, winner of the New Stakes, were discussed, centering on ownership stakes and nomination status.

Old England John Day Evdence J. Newman Newman Bell Lord March Mus Rogers R Howard Vyse Nat Clearwell Nininke Little Ongrey Exeter Maria Diaz Balchin Mr. Reeves Lord G. Bentinck Prince of Wales Nininka Windsor Lagat King of the Gipsies Dahlia Isleworth Swinley Mr. Copeland Assay Spry Rotherham Mr. Balchin Alfred Day Lord E. Russell Colonel Anson Marquise Mr. Cook Phaleris Sir W. W. Wynn Rowland the Black Gentleman Mr. Kelly Illustration Lord Chesterfield Tiddly Winks Duke of Bedford Colonel Peel Seahorse Lord Exeter Jenes Marquise Nish Jew-boy Abdale Mr. Greville Portumnous Mr. Worley General Wyndham Mr. Gook Molly Mogg Mr.s. Scott Sir Herculus Comus Mr. Nightingale Ascot E.R. Clarke Llangollen Mr. Scott T.Y.C Orlando Copeland Maum Hibbard Russia Messrs Storr and Mortimer Old Bond Street Howard Bayley Boadicea Rome Robert Bruce St. Clair Rosslyn Bloodstone Field and Parry

National Anti Corn Law League Meeting at Covent Garden

The National Anti Corn Law League met at Covent Garden Theatre with G Wilson as fixed chairman. Speakers defended free trade, rejected claims of declining funds and influence, and urged continued action. brief remarks praised progress, noted regional votes, and announced plans for a conservative dinner and a future assembly.

League Covent-garden Theatre G. Wilson E. P. Bouverie Kilmarnock Russia Ireland Europe M. Gibson Duke of Buckingham Duke of Richmond Morning Post Hear Gibson House of Commons Moore Sydney Smith Cheapside

Foreign Intelligence From Paris and Madrid Dispatches

Our Paris and Madrid letters detail Chamber of Deputies votes on navy and foreign affairs credits, the Laffitte funeral tributes, press liberty disputes with printers, stock market closes, and widespread commentary on Morocco Spain and Algeria tensions. Entries cover Narvaez receptions, Moroccan holy war proclamations, and Indian mutinies with Napier’s response.

France Paris Chamber of Deputies Department of Foreign Affairs M. Guizot M. Thiers M. Charles Laffitte Louviers Doniteur Toulouse Gray Lyons Marseilles Marans Bordeaux St. Laurent le Grand Semps Multhausen Strasburg Bergues Roye Soissons Rouen Saumur Nantes Metz Verdun Charleville St. Lo Paimpol Quimper Henneken M. Victor Bouton The National Jacques Laffitte Messrs Arago Garnier M. Garnier M. Bauton Tribunal of Commerce M. Horace Vernet London Russia Louis Philippe le ‘Steel Orleans Havre Avignon Versailles M. Pierre Laffitte M. Arago M. Visinet M. Laffitte M. Garnier Pages M. Gouache M. Dupin Laffitte M. Beranger M. Dupont de l Mesars Jacques Laffitte and Co Poreraien A Presse Order of the Cross of the Dukes de Namours d’Aumale Montpensier Prince de Joinville Duke de Montpensier Duke d’Aumale Algeria Paris and M. Poulle M. July Messrs. de Corcelles Lasseyrie Morocco Spain Abd el-Kader Lamoriciére Bedeau Univers O'Connell Ditto Strasburgh Toulonnais Hyeres Islands Aorocco Veloce Toulon Algiers Tangiers Algerie Abd-el- Kader Tlemcen Oran Mostaganem Mascara Semaphore de Marshal Bugeaud Hhis Tafus Courrier Francais Europe Loth Muley Abderarchman Abdel-Kader Courrier Frangais Lamorieiere Hernecan Abd-el-Kader England Africa

Death of Sir W Casement prompts Calcutta council vacancy

News from India reports Sir W Casement’s death after nearly half a century in India opens a council vacancy in Calcutta filled by Mr Millett. Cholera rages in three presidencies and Madras regiments sustain heavy losses. Post and mail, opium seizure in Shanghai, treaty questions rise. Government securities fluctuate with exchange rates and bank shares show premiums.

W. Casement India Calcutta Millett Madras Bombay Europe Hindustan Suez Sumatra China Shanghai Victoria England Bank of Western India

Riots, politics, and intrigues across Philadelphia and beyond

Reports from New York and Philadelphia detail riots in Kensington and St Augustine’s church arson, with arrests and bail discussions. Mention of militia duty, Judge Parsons’ charge, and fundraising for sufferers. National talks include Texas annexation, Mexican hostilities, and Van Buren’s anticipated nomination. markets in New York show subdued export demand and stable exchange.

Liverpool Yorkshire New York Philadelphia Leland St. Augustine's Church St. John’s Church Parsons Court of Quarter Sessions Kensington New York ‘Herald of the 16Th United States O'Connell Journal of Commerce American Republican Party District of St. Augustin’s Church Washington Senate Friends Jackson Mexico Texas Houston van Buren Santa Anna New York Mangets Correy Florida Mobile New Orleans London Stephen Whitney Buenos Ayres Monte Viotto United States Gazette Monte Video Riveira

Insult to the French Flag by a British Steamer

A Messina incident on the Geyser entry day involved Miss Tomlinson and Commander Kitchen. To avoid curiosity, a flag reversed as France’s was used on the ladder. A French war steamer objected, branding the act as flag desecration, while the Geyser captain sought to pacify the Frenchman. The writer asserts no French flag was aboard the Geyser.

Tue Frenen Marta Messina Steemer Tomlinson Gibretur Kitchen France

Alder men consider hospital improvements and city funds

In London the Court of Aldermen debated Emanuel hospital improvements and pensioner support. A £100 payment was approved for Inspector Brake after a loss tied to his duties. Tyrell's report on wholesale dealers was ordered circulated ahead of a council conference on freeman status. A British and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society meeting at Exeter Hall discussed adopting fiscal regulations favoring free labor.

34Th Bengal Regiment Scinde Batta 6Th Irregular Cavalry Bengal Bundelkund Indus Shikerpore Bejee Khan Taite Poolajee Sir C. Napier Hyderabad Karrackee England 220 Peshara Rash Meera Singh Ranjeet Singh Rash Meera Seealkhote Golab Sing Lahore Raja Suchet Singh Raja Heera Singh Heera Singh Suchet Singh Guna Keseree Singh Ranjeet Sutlej Akhber Khan Jellalanad Peshawar Lord Ellenborough Allahabad Gwalior Jyajee Sindeab Lord Entenborough Calcutta Brake Tyrell City of London Court of Common Council British and Foreign Anti- Slavery Society Bxeterhall

Famous anti slavery meeting and sanatorium events later

A fragment from a 19th century notice notes a small anti slavery meeting chaired by Mr S Take of York, with debates on fiscal regulations and admissions, plus reports on the Sanatorium anniversary with Dickens in chair, fundraising, and a St Ann's Society school meeting, dinner at the Albion for Mr Knight, and other civic items including Waterloo Bridge tolls and court salary talks.

S. Take York M.P Bright Hinton Wne J Gurney Mbuith Skencis Questield John Bright Lori Tavern Charles Dickens Sanatoriusite Dickens St. Ann's Society Brixtor Asylum Biahyp Winchester Chantes Kyreut Albion Penny Cyclopedia Lord Brougham Lord Whottesley Jones Key Professor Long M. D. Hill Eay Christie Af. Chadwick Porter Board of Trade Knight Useful Knowledge Society M.D. Hill England Broadhurst Francis Bradbury Chapman Waterloo Bridge Company Romeo Coates Court of Common Ashurst Bullock Central Criminal Court Commissioner Bullock Central Court Sheriffs Court Covent-gerden Aldersgate-street

Guernsey Letter Defends Loyal Islanders Against Misunderstanding

A Guernsey rector speaks to Sir James Graham, denying government mistrust and praising islanders as orderly and loyal to the crown. He asserts militia restraint and urges Napier to respect local devotion, noting correspondences with the Duke of Wellington and Sir Robert Peel.

Guernsey Ueré Napier Duke of Wellington Robert Peel Thomas Brock Breer St. Pierre du Bois James Graham Her Majesty Ncll Garrett Garbett St. John’s College Plydmouth Lord Howe Plumer Royal William Victualling Stewart Caledonia Indus America Sunderland

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