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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jun 25, 1842

Page

4

Despatches from Constantinople and West Indies Mail News

Important dispatch from Constantinople believed to settle the Syrian question. West Indies mail reports several Royal Navy vessels and large cargoes, plus new Mexican tariff and mail delays in London. Public notices include inquest into Bristol murder, Mint scales verdict, and various court briefs with political and financial items.

Constantinople Symboli England Yerseilles House of Nivenker, Black, and Co Bermuda Fayal Her Havannah Belize Teviot Mexico Nassau Medway Southampton Republic Vera Cruz Midland Ireland London Exeter Taunton Wellington Falmouth Bristol Gough Tmne Great George-street Hanover-square Crown Jin Preman

Dramatic season at English Opera House and Surrey Theatre

Madame Sala’s benefit featured The Kiss and The Waterwitches with a new farce and strong band, praising the performers including Miss Galbreath. Surrey Theatre announced grand opera plans with Miss Romer and Le Sonnambula, plus Byronic lectures and Art Gallery visits praised for Leyland and new illusion shows.

Enclisah Opera-House Madame Sala Uncle Rip Kiallmark William Swag Metropolitan Frederick Sala Madame Sa Mere Messrs Crouch Cooke Davidge Miss Remer Amina Harrison Elvino Leffler Rodolpho Mr. Leffler

Derby Balances and Tattersall Row at Monday Sale

Sporting intelligence reports a small attendance at Tattersall's as Derby creditors seek liquidation with attempts at 8s in the pound. Bets are listed for the Northumberland Plate Goowop Cup Oaks and other races, amid sharp criticisms of Jockey Club stewardship and gambling culture.

Tattersall Heseltine Orde Hillus Ramsay Duke of Orleans Duke of Grafton Duke of Rutland Flambeau Tattersall’s Jockey Club Newmarket

Newcastle Races Monpar Match and Tyro Stakes report

Racing at Newcastle features the Monpar Match with Lady Flora defeating Royal Charlie by six to four as favorites, plus Produce Stakes, Produce Sweepstakes, and a hunter race won by Headland and Robinson. The Tyro Stakes sees Winesour prevail over Ravensworth and A British Yeoman, while the St Leger course yields Master Thomas ahead of Playfellow and Moss Trooper, and Priscilla Tomboy wins Her Majesty's Plate by a length.

Newcastle Monpar Mr. Heppel Lady Flora Livesey Mr. Crawford Royal Charlie Mr. Bowes Hulmes Col. Crauford Langar Mermaid Sir C. Monck Filho Mr. Orde Home T.Y.C Headland Lord Londonderry Brandling Maitland J. Cookson Dr. Oliver Thompson Captain Broadley Hamlet Clem-o'-the-Cleugh Aggravator Clem-o’-the-Cleugh Morpetit Robinson Centurion Mr. Kitching Priscilla Mr. Bell Healetine Erin Lad Sheet Anchor Captain Pott Little Benton Liverpool Winesour Ravensworth Nutwith Morpeth Mr. G. Clark Master Thomas Jacques Lord Miltoun Scalteen Mr. Cuthbert Col. Crawford Mr. Ramshay Moss Trooper Thomas Playfellow Foxberry Priscilla Tomboy Cricket Club Tyre Course Trea Marson Lord Eglinton Egidia Mr. Ramsay

Northern Counties and Marylebone Club cricket notes

In first innings highlights Hillyer Barker and Anson lead for the Marylebone Club with modest scores while Garrat and Redgate feature among bowlers. The Windsor and Eton Junior Club fare poorly against Islington Albion with Islington posting 284 and Windsor 126, blamed on weak fielding and poor bowling. Local race chatter and birding curiosities follow, alongside a lengthy Newgate execution notice and prison life details.

Northern Counties Marylebone Club Maryebone Hillyer B Barker T. A. Anson, Esq Sampson Redgate W. Pickering, Esq Regate Pilch Barker Cc. Taylor, Esq Garrat Thackeray Hawkins Wwe Windsor and Eton Islington Albion Islington Vaughan Hyde Sedding Mr. Rogers Falington Longhurst Gibson Windsor Eton Windsor Express Stockton Duke of Wellington Sir Robert Peel Wynyard Marquis of Londonderry Tyneercury Capencattrie Breadalbane Duke of Hamilton Brodick Castle Arran Kilmarnock Fieuine Extraonpinany Izaak Walton Thames Orxordhronicle F. Noyes, Esq Bayley Sampsoun Gay Taylor G. Kettle, Esq Garth On Barker Ditto Good Bayle P. Mundy Ditte Bayley S F. Thackeray C. Cresswell Eng Marylebone

An Afflicted Father's Plea and a Narrow Robbery Night

A grieving father appeals to the king for mercy for his son who wounded the monarch in a pistol incident, asserting the weapon was not loaded and urging clemency. Separately, a daring burglary attempt targets Mrs. Daly, widow of a murdered officer, as a masked intruder is chased by a watchful tenant. police fund support and legal actions follow.

Bank of England Prince Albert Mercers’ Company Francis Regicrer Tindal Cope Her Majesty Flower Wolff Queen Privy Council Baron of Bent Richt Fraser Messrs. Smyrke and Williams Westminster William Maginn Maginn Mansion House Humphreys John Alves Bowie Shoelane Alves Mr. Humphreys John Forrester Clerkenwell John Jones Greenwood James Warner Aylesbury-street Mr. Greenwood Witness Tur Liserty Grove Lane Holloway Telington Magnay Rogers Newgate Secretary of State Home Department Cooper Mr. Flower Home Office Carver James Cooper Messrs. Powell Knight Ryder-street Doctors’commons Horry Copper Jones Thomas Cooper Ans Crown Home Secretary Hatton-garden James Graham John Francis Tottenham Court Road Middlesex Theatre Royal Covent-garden King of Kings Joan Francis Tue Murpen Higusury Timothy Daly Daly Skinner's Arms Skinner-street Brigham Old Bailey Suiroz Ford Corney Grosvenor Street Camberwell Road Grand Surrey Canal Coulton Grand Surrey Canal-house Taylor Kent-road James Bicknell Union-road Coburg-road

Distressing hydrophobia case and multiple inquests reported

A fourteen year old youth from Manchester Square falls ill with hydrophobia after a minor bite ten weeks earlier. An unrelated canal drowning, a widow’s fatal apoplexy, and a farcical rape case in Cricklewood fill the page. A grand jury clerk notes the Cricklewood dungeon tale as untrustworthy and the suspect discharged.

Guildford East-street Manchester Square

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