Official Despatches From China Describe Canton Capture
Despatches received at the admiralty detail Commodore Bremer's report on British victory at Canton. Herbert’s letter describes the destruction of Chinese defences, seizure of the city approaches, and the notable actions of Captain Bourchier, Hyacinth, and other ships in a coordinated assault that brought the city under British control.
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Admiralty
J. J. G. Bremer
China
Overland Mail
Herbert
J. J.G. Bremer
Canton
Bourchier
Bethune
Conway
Harlow
Clerke
Lieut
Coulson
Her
Hyacinth
Warren
Belcher
Fatee
Macao
Deuces
Madagascar
Dicey
Foulis
Madras Istlery
Nemesis
W. H. Hall
R.N
Moore
Leutenant Gabbett
Madras Artillery
Mason
Starling
Kellet
Louisa
Nias
T. Herbert
J. J. Gordon Bremer
C.B. K.C.H
Herald
Modeste
Evres
Algerine
Kel‘ett
Hebe
Quin
Lewisa
Carmichael
Hail
Barlow
Williams
Stewat
Drury
Dewes
Walter Kendall
Purver
Woolcombe
Baker
Kater
Comber
Scott
Warren Anl Belcher
Haskell
Watson
Hay
Morshead
Beyncourt
Wood
Hayes
Airey
Valy
Rivers
Jefferies
le Vesconte
Egerton
Drake
St. Jeger
Bryan
Brown
Butler
M.D
Tweeddale
Mackenzie
Her Majesty
90Th Regiment
Ting
Ir. Johnson
G. Samsden
Calliope
Offord
Over
Macao Passage
Shaween
Red Fort
Anion
Admin
JW 8
Txos. Hersant
Stransham
Royal Marines
Tos. Herpent
Inquest on Jemima Goodridge at Deptford public house
An inquest before Coroner Carttar at the Queen Charlotte near the railway heard evidence that Jemima Goodridge died after self inflicted wounds in a Deptford lodging house. Jacobs was present, a razor was found, and witnesses described a struggle and blood. The jury returned a verdict of self destruction in an insane state. The coroner planned to address police neglect.
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Carttat
Queen Charlotte
John Thomas
Giffen-street
Deptford
Jacobs
Jacob
Dr. Hatfal
Thomas
Downing
Charles Smith
Kelham Place
Belvidere Road
Lambeth
Jemima Goodridge
Lambeth Union
Tower Street
Waterlow-road
Beadle
Carttar
Hill
Census fine at Marlborough street police court
At Marlborough street police court a hosier from Regent street was fined five pounds for failing to give a correct census return as required by the census act. The report also covers Captain Challoner Ogle’s dispatch against hackney cab driver Charles Pearce for overcharging a fare and a separate case at Worship Street where Eliza Moody is charged with stealing two sovereigns from a haberdasher.
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Clavering
Hosier
Regent-strest
Queen Square
Forcine
Challoner Ogle
Brutonstreet
Charles Earce
Ogle
Hyde-park-corner
Grosvenor-streat
Belgrave-square
Burrell
W. Waters
Mr. Burrell
Hyde Park Corner
Upper
Grosvenor Street
Mr. Ogle
Hydepark-corner
Halken-street
Bruton-street
Captain Ogle
Eliza Moody
Webb
Shoreditch
Central Criminal Court
Ascot Heath Races Grand Day Highlights and Races Run
Royal procession greeted at Ascot Heath as Queen Victoria and Prince Albert attended the Grand Day. Crowds packed stands and enclosure, with intense betting and strong security. Janus won the Grand Stand Plate, Lanercost claimed the Gold Cup, and several other races produced tight finishes with notable entrants from Lord Albemarle, Duke of Rutland, and Lord Westminster among participants. The day closed with a report on attendance, weather, and crowd arrangements.
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Windsor
Regent, Street
Hyde-park-corner
London
Ascotheath
Berkshire
Oxfordshire
Hampshire
Wokingham
Bracknell
Lord Kinnaird
Hibbert
Great Western
Slough
May
Grinsell
Pearce
Hughes
Partridge
Prince George of Cambridge
Duchess of Cambridge
Duke of Sutherland
Duke
Duchess of Bedford
Marquis of
Prince Albert
George
Anson
Charles Murray
Barham
Harriet Lister
Amelia Murray
Segrave
Wm. Lennox
Duke and Duchess of Beaufort
Duke of Rutland
Marquis of Clanricarde
Earl and Countess of Lichfield
Earl of Chesterfield
Countess of Albemarle
Earl of Southampton
Earl Aboyne
Earl Jersey
Earl of Verulam
Earl Wilton
Earl of Pembroke
Earl Miltown
Earl Rosslyn
G. Bentinck
Kelburne
Maidstone
Lord Somerton
E. Russell
Petre
G. Fitzroy
A. Villiers
J. G. Villiers
R. Grimstone
Poulett
Charles Forester
Lord Albemarle
Janus
Robinson
Mr. Osbaldiston
Colonel
Wright
Folly
Bradford
Shelley
G. Heathcote
Quicksilver
T.Y.C
Mr. Shackle
Bran
Buckle
Mr. Treen
Una
Glaucus
Conolly
Duke of Grafton
Florence
Ramsay
St. Francis
Bokhara
Ridsdale
Bloomsbury
Wigram
Teleta
Lanercost
Flambeau
Strancis
I. H. Combe
Nob
Rogers
Duke of Bedford
Oakley
Greville
Pickwick
Camel
Gardner
Jemmy
Westbrook
Scott
Abel
Mr. Lucas
Traitress
Picwick
Mr. Herbert
Hellespont
Mr. Cavendish
Curlew
E- Edwards
Spangle
Mr. Goodman
Belgrade
Crouch
Ben Brace
Lord
Camelion
Lord Kelburne
Muley Moloch
Taare
King's Corzzee Recatta Regatta At Westminster To Putney
A King's College regatta featured wherries and scullers racing from Westminster to Putney for a silver cup. Pairs drawn as partners included Cross and Greenhall, Steel and Soames, Roachill and Powell, Austwick and Field, Crook and Shaw, Breen and Frazer, Hensley. Yellow led early, Green fouled near Vauxhall Bridge, White overtook and won by one minute with Yellow second and Green third.
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King’s College
Westminster
Putney
Cross
Greenhall
Steel
Soames
Roachill
Powell
Austwick
Mr. Field
Crook
Shaw
Breen
Frazer
Hensley
Middlesex
Westminster-bridge
Green
Vauxhall-bridge
White
Battersea
Yellow
Destruction at a Windsor gaming house after holiday spree
A large party of officers from the 60th rifles and the 1st life guards celebrated at the infantry barracks in Sheet Street. After a drunken spree they attacked a well known gaming house, tearing fixtures, smashing lamps, and escaping as police arrived. One man fined for assault and a separate case in Hatton Garden ended with a domestic quarrel and a fine. An elderly resident in Invernessshire died at 101 after recalling 1745 and Culloden memories.
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Windsor
60Th Rifles
1St Life Guards
Infantry Barracks
Sheet-street
Rifles
Molyneux
Mr. van Amburgh
Bachelor’s Acre
Gillman
Dobson
Cleave
York-place
Hatton Garden
Benjamin Robinson
Samuel Snell
Holborn
Mr. Combe
Robinson
Benjamin
Bridget Lamb
John Chisholm
Peter M‘donough
Ireland
Fulwood
Chisholm
M‘donough
Old Bailey
St. John's
Westminster
Lonceviy
William Monro
Urquhart
Inverness-shire
Culloden-house
Sir David Wilkie's Death in Malta An Artist's Passing
The obituary recalls Sir David Wilkie in perfect health on arrival in Malta, then a fever and ice induced illness. He died at sea on June 1 after pleading for medical aid, aged 55, with his career praised as shaping the British school. A sister and brother in sorrow are noted, and Malta's consul hosts farewell gatherings before departure.
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David
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Mehemet Ali
Egypt
Waghorn
Woodburn
St . Observed
England
Metropolis
Kensington
Literary Gazette
Marylebone
Boyle
Bowling-street
Long
Edwin Adolphus Turner
High Street
William Boyle
Beaumont-mews
Mr. Long
Brecley
Bradle
Martin
J. Moore
Tippling
Taylor
Southwark
White Conduit
Chancery-lane
Thames Dowers
Court of Common Pleas
de Wear
Bull Inn
Danton
Journal de P Aveyron
Saint Come
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