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Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jun 24, 1838

Page

3

Calendar notes and events for late June including coronation day

A dated sequence lists maritime tides and notable historical references for June days from the 24th to the 30th. Entries mention high water times at London Bridge, events such as Bannockburn 1314 and Pizarro 1541, coronation day for Queen Victoria, and the execution of Parker the mutineer, with scattered notes on religious observances and planetary references.

London Bridge Turspay Pizarro Peru Wepwespar Jupiter Tuuanspay Queen Victoria High Water Mors

Conviction on beer hour act deemed invalid in trespass case

In Cambridge, Newman v. Lore Hardwick and another, the beer shop conviction under 4 and 5 Will 4 c 85 lacked a stated opening hour and a valid petty sessions order. The judge held the conviction void, invalidating the warrant and freeing the plaintiff’s cart seized for £3 10s 6d. The ruling emphasizes time as a substantive element in the offence and faults the absence of an in force hour-order at the conviction.

Parke Cambridge Hashingfield Arlington William Medcalf Arlington, &c. &c C. Byles Lord Denman C. J H. E Camberwell Alfred Birmingham M. T Cobham Kent Sturges Bourne John Cox Radstock Jae . K. Eston A. Subscriter Tidd Pratt Elm.court Temple T. P Whitecross-street Court of Requests GBP Heraldry College J. G Kensing On W. S H. B Manchester P. G C.D Gazette Peel Fleet Street Pone Lord Hil

Botanical and medical notes haunt weekly issue of The Garden

The page mixes medical folk remedies for mouth ailments with a long botanical essay on love of trees across cultures. It catalogs antique cures and tonics, then shifts to a broad survey of trees praised by diverse peoples, and ends with weekly garden operations and reader correspondence requests.

The Coronation Described in Splendid Engravings

The Weekly Chronicle announces a comprehensive account of the coronation to come next Sunday July 1. An interior engraving of the Abbey at the moment of Her Majesty's crown will illustrate the ceremony with minute detail. A Buckingham Palace to Abbey procession and over a thousand figures will be depicted in spirited engravings. The July 1 issue promises the fullest Hyde Park fair coverage.

Buckingham Palace Abbey H. B. Hall Eugenio Latilla Weekly Chronicle Empire

Hanover in Focus as Hanoverian Despotism Revealed

The piece condemns King Ernest of Hanover and his Berlin mission. It highlights failed Russian negotiations, fears over succession, and Hanoverian circuits of control. It notes university exodus, post office scrutiny, and strict press bans, portraying Hanover as a Tory despotism to warn England.

Nicholas Berlin Ernest Prince George England Hanover Gottingen Orangemen Lord Lyndhurst

Mr. O Connell and the Ministry

The article reports Lord Mulgrave offering Mr. O Connell the post of Lord Chief Baron, then the Mastership of the Rolls, both declined. It praises his motives, notes his age, and argues his country needs him unfettered by office. It commends the government for honoring him and predicts his enduring national regard.

O’connell Lord Melbourne Baron Joy Exchequer Ireland O’loghlin America Jefferson O'Connell

House of Commons Franchises and Householding Debate

The House of Commons failed to meet quorum as 40 members were absent to set the Speaker. The piece criticizes the £1 franchise and notes how holdings of £9 or £50 affect votes in towns and counties, urging Liberal cooperation to avoid party downfall.

House of Commons Ware

Kent County cashes in on reform zeal and churchly quarrels

The piece criticizes Mr Plumptre and allies for a Sabbath bill that targets working people while the rich enjoy luxuries. It argues against state intrusion into private life, endorses Jervis’s Sunday work amendment, and predicts a July renewal with Liberal resistance expected.

Kent Johanna Southcote Mr. Plumptre Edward Sugden Plumptre Justice of the Peace London Mr. Kemble Surrey Mr. Jervis

Public mood on London coronation plans and expected spectacle

The John Bull questions London's spirit amid coronation preparations. The article notes high prices for apartments and horses, grand processions, and extensive planned entertainments from fireworks to theatres, aiming to please the greatest number of people with a memorable ceremony.

John Bull London Victoria

Emancipation of Apprentices in Barbadoes and Jamaica

August 1 1838 notes celebrate the move toward general emancipation of apprentices across British colonies Barbadoes already acts Jamaica considers a special session to decide the matter Crown colonies face no obstacle and the day is seen as a turning point in ending slavery across the dominions The piece praises government effort and hopes lingering bitterness from past struggles will fade with the upcoming outcome.

Barbadoes Islands England Jamaica House of Assembly Great Britain

Tithe Bill Passes Second Reading Amid Prolonged Debate

The Irish Tithe Bill was read a second time with no comments. Discussions on Mrs Ward's resolutions await committee stage, likely after the coronation. Also, news from Fatmouts reports Caribbean apprentices to be liberated August 1, with several islands already acting. The Farringdon Street extension passed Commons, credited to Sir M Wood for its metropolitan impact.

Pawle St. Thomas Jamaica Antigua Barbadoes St. Vincent Montserat St. Lucia Tortola Nevis Dominica Farringdon Street Clerkenwell Commons M. Wood

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