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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jun 30, 1844

Page

5

Mixed UK Market and Public Notices From Leeds to London

Mixed weekly notices report brisk foreign trade in Leeds and steady wool and cotton markets, with Manchester stagnant and Liverpool busy. Other items describe a St Marylebone workhouse exam for pauper children, tollgate protests in Kensington, a Suffolk arson risk jab, pebbles and eels fall on Liverpool streets, drownings in the Thames and River Lea, a Bologna prison custom, and a Worcester murder-suicide case.

Leeds Huddersfield Rochdale Bradford Manchester Liverpool St. Maryleboxe St.Marylebone Workhouse E. Scobell P. Moody Kensington, Fulham, &c Richmond Road Brompton Fulham Board of Surveyors of Kensington Richmond-road Fulhaw Road Suffolk Exchange Castle-street Liverpool Courier Dzath Drowninec Scots Fusileer Guards Windsor Thames Italy Bologna Galignani Poacnine Purtes Linton Burnfoot Mr. Purves Kelso Mail Tre Naytyglo Beaufort Black Bann Bristol Mercury Baker Old Ford Bow Middlesex Alfred Fear George Samuel Shawe Henry Waldock River Lea River Lea Shawe Car Bovrocys Calais England Boulogne Hoaniste Murper Sincipe Wenrcester John Hooper Hooper Ledbrook Griffiths Jabuser

Texas annexation failure dominates latest intelligence

From Liverpool a Halifax report notes the Texas annexation treaty was rejected by the U S Senate 85 to 16. The President’s Message defends annexation as a national policy, arguing Texas is an independent power and detailing relations with Mexico. The dispatch covers sea passages from Halifax and Boston, and mentions the Acadia reaching Halifax.

Liverpool Royal Mail Caledonia Lott Mersey Halifax New York Boston Texas United States Acadia Congress Brougham Aberdeen House of Lords Messace House of Representatives of the Republic of Texas Republic Senate Mexico Confederation of Louisiana Errett London Lord Brodgham Lord Aberdeen Ireland Scotland Great Britain

French Moorish clash and Paris railroad vote in brief

The Messager reports a treacherous Moorish attack on French forces led by Guennaoni and Bedeau near Oudda with heavy Moroccan cavalry and infantry losses. Paris deputies adjourn without deciding Paris to Boulogne rail branch while Barbet is elected deputy for Rouen.

E] Guennaoni General Bedeau Marshal Bugeaud Écheon Loulitha Lamoriciere Jassaf Oudda Rovigo Paris Chamber of Deputies Amiens Boulogne M. Berryer Ostricourt Douai Arras Calais M. Lasnier Clermont Lille Messrs. Dufaure Vivien M. Barbet Rouen M. Jacques Laffitte M. Bouvet Bondel Marshal Soult Corps of Engineers Issy Drapeau M.charbonnier de la Gueanerie Rue Des Prouvaires Angers M.charbonnier M. Charbonnier Pendarmes Toulon Morocco Oren Vautour Tangier Gibraltar Vesuvius Bugeaud Youssouf Spahis Tristan Rovigo Lamoriciére Bedeau Semaphore de Marseilles Oran Phénicien Vantour Orleans Havre Avignon Lady Stanhope Stanhope Syria Doad Lebanon Revue de Paris Mapnip Barcelona Heraldo M. Isturite Bank Isabel II London Bresson France Narvaez Malte Count Trapani Danube St. Petersburg Russia Servia Wallachia Moldavia Turkey Duke of Leuchtenberg Constantinople Porte Vienna Hamburg Manchester General Steam Navigation Company John Bull Corbin Cuxhaven Elbe Busum Hedeivigenkoog Cuxzhaven Dodd Reissen Reissensand Vogel Sand Mars Bank

The Milliner's Holiday Farce At The Royal Theatre

A new farce The Milliner's Holiday opened last night with Strickland and Buckstone delivering dry wit and lively energy. The plot follows Fanny Thomson wardship, Lieutenant Bowling, and Mr Pennywig with Sparkes in pursuit amid a chorus of milliners, ending in marriages. The reviewer notes limited incident but strong audience approval and suggests future success if kept simple.

Strickland Buckstone Fanny Thomson Julia Bennett Bowling Simon Sparkes Romford

Open Letter on Post Office Secrecy and State Power

A long denunciation to Sir Robert Peel criticizing Post Office espionage as a breach of law and trust. The writer cites statute, calls for candor over covert letters, and compares past uses of warrant power with today’s alleged forgery and manipulation. Dismisses state expediency and urges accountability.

R. Peel, Bart James Graham Jones Ferrand Fouché Byron Robert Pont-marka England Ellenborough India Ireland Guernsey London National Post Office Two Holms Bristol Channel Home Secretary Mazzini

Fatal Occurrence at Hampstead Keeth Pond Picnic

A 22 year old family member drowned while swimming at Hampstead Keeth near a pond during a Sunday picnic. Despite crowds, divers, and boats, his body was not recovered by nightfall. The incident prompted pleas for swift rescue efforts.

Hampstead-Keeth Flood Mulling Bates Broadwall Stamford Street Mullins Higgs Spread Eagle Thames Bank Elizabeth Wild Palmer's Chelsea Wheeler Battersea Bridge

Poisoning Case at Stepney Inquest Returns

The Stepney inquest into Mrs. Rachel Belaney’s death resumed with James C Belaney in custody on suspicion of administering prussic acid. Witnesses described the acid bottle accident, alleged discharge of poison into liquid, and Belaney's accounts to doctors and Captain Clark. Testimony highlighted inconsistencies about dates and who heard the confession, as relatives and locals testified to Belaney’s conduct and property interests. The inquiry adjourned with further witnesses expected.

Rachel Belaney James Cockburn Belaney Baker Fountain Tavern Stracey-street Stepney Thomas Donoghue Thames Police Court Belaney Clark Mr. Belaney Captain Clark Central Criminal Court Mr. Beleney Mr. Donoghue Doctor Garrett Mary Stobbs Sunderland Durham Rachel Skelly Mr. Clarkson George Hobson Crombey’s-row Commercial-road Cannon-street-road de Serjeant M‘cardell Thames James C. Belaney Rachel Green-street Broderip Northumberland Arington Essex Duke of Leeds Netherlands Clarkson Messrs Code Browne Inspector Haynes Commissioners of Police North Sunderland Ord Bell Mr. Simpson North Symons Euston Hotel London Arlington Hobson Bookseller Commercial Road

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