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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jun 14, 1840

Page

3

French and Danish dispatches recount Napoleon relics and riots

Reported events include Count Bertrand presenting Napoleon’s arms to Louis Philippe as the monarch vows to guard the relics, the Paris city council accepting a silver dressing case, and Bayonne letters detailing Carlist sieges and Espartero’s entry. Danish notes describe public insults to the king during marriage fêtes and troop readiness amid unrest, with broader Asian and Indian theater updates on China, Russia, and Afghan concerns.

France Orleans and Nemours Paris Marseilles Chariruin House of Peers Chamber of Deputies Bertrand Louis Philippe Napoleon Duke de Nemours Count Bertrand St. Helena Tosteem Austerlitz Hannibal Cesar Alexander Sobieski Order of Malta Lavalette Count Bernand Nacleus Foncinbleau Elba

Turkey in Egypt and China tensions across the Middle East

From Constantinople to Alexandria and beyond, reports sketch a fragile Egyptian settlement as Mehemet Ali's supporters falter against plagues and Bedouin raids in Syria. In China, Lin’s edicts threaten tea and rhubarb exports while Canton teeters on trade brinkmanship amid false reports and imperial missteps.

Turkey Egypt Constantinople Mehemet Ali Alexandria Caira Pacha Moharam China Mab Macao Lin Bogue Yamchi Pekin Canton Oll Norden Kwan Erefore Stemperor Cantona

Cockermouth reform association forms amid Tory interference

A reform association forms in Cockermouth led by Sir Wilford Lawson with T F L Dykes as vice president as electors enroll and pledge. Worshippers and clergy backed Toryism. intimidation blocked Liberal voters. Wyndham dining scene and fiery pledge to defend borough independence noted alongside Waterford petition reply.

Cockermouth Wilford Lawson Bart T. F. L. Dykes Covenby-hall Wyndham Globe Inn Birkett Cackermouth Tam London Dublin Jaxsz Corporation of Waterford Duke of Wellington Hobson House of Lords Amelia Spread Howard Cork Abbey County Wicklow Viscount Powerscourt Ilford Petty Sessions Pyne Great George-street Hanover-square Long Wellesley Commissioners of Police Wright Greenwich Glasgow James Al‘Crone Douglas Isle of Man M‘crone Miss Quaile Quaile

Cardigan punishes hussar officer after tavern remark

A London correspondent reports Lord Cardigan kept an officer in confinement after a dispute over a black bottle at the mess of the Lith hussars. An official recommendation to withdraw the offense was ignored until Horse Guards intervention. Eight days passed without charges, and release followed. Separately, antiquarian trenches reveal Holborn bridge remains, and a Weldrake foot race sees a ninety-two year old win by a nose over an eighty-seven year old.

Marquis of Westminster T. Cocke Anderson Enderby France United States D'Urville van Dieman's Land Mr. Enderby Ross Ennerby Mapleton Captain Mapleton America England Funeran Congress Cork New Burlington Street Monckton George Monckton Euston Birmingham Wolverhampton Galway St. James's Square H. E. Sharpe African Association Colonial Club Laingshaw Scheer Paton Colonel Taylor Page Eneventa Houssans Aforniniz Chronicle Lord Cardigan Ann Lith Hussars Lord Hill Hus Farringdon Street Islington Holborn Bridge Holhorn-hill Snow-hill Pepus Taraniem Weldrake Ipswich Express

Attempted murder case shocks Hatton Garden crowd

In Hatton Garden near Charles Street an 18 year old Frederick Grace was arrested after a woman, Catherine Hayes, was attacked with a knife near Great Saffron Hill. The case drew vast crowds at Hatton Garden police court as Hayes testified she was assaulted while Grace claimed no remorse. The weapon, a dirk style knife with spring, was shown and traced to a Farringdon Street cutter shop. Grace was committed for trial on charges of unlawful and malicious assault with intent to murder.

Hydepark Henbrey Knight Royal Humane Society Serpentine Iken Crab Mr. Williams the Humane Society Victoria Gate Bayswater Alderman Humphery Southwark Aldgate Christ's Hospital Lord Hardwicke Philip Durham F. Wetherall Thomas Reynell H. Shadforth Thomas Cochrane Nicolls Cator Norcliffe Trevor Head R.N J. Maugeon Smith Waterloo North Amerisaw Samuel Cunard England North America Britannia Tiverpoot Arcadia Caledonia Columbia Liverpool Halifax Nova Scotia Boston United States St. Lawrence Picton Quebec Canada Sandwich Brig Surrey Canal St. John's Newfoundland James Tobin Mermopolitaxy Whitehall Toogood Regent’s Park Regent's-street Oxford-street Manchester Southwarkbridge Bridge Company Iron Steam-Boat Company The Alderman Magnay Iron Royal Union Assurance and Investment Society Lancaster-place Bradshaw Castleinn Eltham Vietnalers Frost Old Bailey Jowr-Stock Bays London Ludgate-hill House of Commons T. P. Courtenay Joint-Stock Bank Committee Bank of England W. Stuckey Gilbert University Connect Hospital Freemasons’ Tavern Lincoln’s Inn Fields the Duke of Sussex Messrs Cuff and Bacon Duke of Somerset Durham Norwich C. Lemon R. Halli Dr. Lushington C. Hindley Templeton Glasgow Yorkshire Inverness Scotland Williams Jones Monmoth Pool Greenock Greenock Advertiser Axotiher Bridge-street George Vickers Mendel Ruuter Bridget Sullivan Hicaway Rorperyanp George Fuller Chinnor Thame Bledlow-bridge Steith Brooks Full R William Lawrence Young, Bart Aylesbury Charles-street Hatton-garden Comptoi:-street Clerkenwell Kirby-street G Division Roseman-street Station Hatton Garden Combe Frederick Grace Catherine Hayes Great Saffron-hill Bird Charles Street Mr. Combe Mr. Maud Mr. Mallett Mr. Amlett Twickenham Compton-street Barton Stonecutter-street Farringdon-street Downie Cusuody Richard Moss Kirby Street Jim Inspector Jarvis Cimbe Witness Witess

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