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Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jun 30, 1855

Page

12

TIUS HANGO MASSACRE DETAILS SURFACE FROM ADMIRALTY

Admiralty reports from the Cossack action show living prisoners among the crew once believed dead. A roster lists killed and wounded, naming Coxswain Thompson, Cornwill, Benj. Smith, Lynn, and Banks among the dead or missing, with named prisoners including Lorlons George Boyle Gliddon Stokes and others.

Admiralty Kiven Joseph Gliddon Thomas Stokes Louis -Geneste Leutenant Robert Easton Mr. Sullivan Owen Francis John Stockey William” Rockelly Francis George

Destruction at Kertch Under Siege and Refugees Network

Times correspondent reports the pillage of Kertch continues as inhabitants flee toward ships like the Ripon to be landed at Odessa or Yalta. Women and children endure heat and hunger while soldiers loot homes and stores, with Prince Woronzoff’s mansion spared though destruction is widespread.

Asad Kiertch Times Sea of Azoff Kertch Ripon Sea of Azol Odessa Yalta 79Th Metschetki Palmyra Prince Woronzoff George Brown England Ucalegon

Destruction Amid Crimean Turmoil and Outrage

The report describes widespread destruction as mobs loot and burn in Crimean towns. Shops, estaminels, and an arcade are gutted while residents defend homes with flags. Russians face criticism for weak administration and unchecked plunder along 100 miles of coast.

Turin Everry House Crimea Kerth

Don Pasquale shines with original cast at Royal Italian Opera

The Thursday performance featured Grisi as Marina Mario Ernesto Tamburini Malatesta and Lablache as Don Pasquale with the same principal troupe from the premiere. Highlights included famed duets and the Bolero cabaletta while the ballet La Vivandiére impressed Cerito and partners. Halle’s piano recital followed, offering Mozart Weber Mendelssohn Beethoven Chopin It was complemented by Parisian works Jagurita Indienne and Jeune Belle with Auber and Halévy critics praising craft and form.

Don Pasquale Madame Grisi Marina Mario Ernesto Tamburini Malatesta Lablache Paris Donizetti Europe Tamburini Malatesta Mario Grisi Ernesto Norina Balgona Her Majesty’s Theatre Royal Italian Opera Cerito Halle Beethoven Chopin Itensell Dresden Halévy Theatre Lyrique Opera Comique Scribe Auber

Last Philharmonic Concert Praises and Praises Beaming

The Philharmonic Society closed its season with a well attended program. Spohr's Symphony in C minor and Beethovens in B flat drew praise for its delicate scoring and execution. Mendelssohn and Weber overtures impressed with speed. Hummel in A flat piano concerto showcased brilliance. Traulein Krall earned another success, while Miss Dolby provided a contrasting soprano and mezzo. Receipts suffered due to mourning, but directors are hopeful for future recognition.

M. Berlioz Beethoven Mendelssohn Chevon Weber Herr Pauer Hummel Traulein Krall Dun Miss Dolby

Obituary Notices of Officers in Crimea Campaign

Obituary notices honor Major-General Sir Joan Campbell and Lieut-Co n Shapror Th as distinguished officers. Details recall Campbell’s rapid rise from 1806 birth to major general in 1854 for Alma Inkermann and Sebastopol actions and family lines. Additional notice reports Adjutant-General J Bucknall Estcourt’s death from cholera in the Crimea and the impact on his family.

Joan Campse Archibald Campbell Ellen Macdonald 38Th Foot Turkey Alma Inkermann Sebastopol John Crow Archibald Ava Campbell Shapror Lord Rag France Ansurant-Genenal Estcourt Lord Panmure J. Bucknall Estcourt Crimea Sotheron Eton-place Lord Raglan London

Bankruptcy of Strahan Bates Proves Large Debts in Court

In a crowded bankruptcy hearing, Mr registrar Abrahall presided as proofs in the Strahan Bates case showed debts near 680,650 with assets around 180,000. Prominent creditors and figures including the Earl of Burlington and Viscount Melville attended. Attorney Parry represented Bates, promising disclosures to aid the estate despite unsettled conduct questions.

Strahan Paul Bates Abrahal Goulburn Haylett Robert Grimston George Burrard Lymington Lady Grattan T. J. Tollemache G. Tollemache Earl of Burlington G. H. Cavendish Boyd Lord Cavendish Countess of Verulam Craven Caroling Panny Penningston Muncaster Ramsdale A. Oliphant Lucius Curtis Earl of Carnarvon Dysart Louisa Maria Lallonehe Duke of Devonshire Viscount Palmerston Frederick Witham Aylmer Robert Manners John James Robert Manners Duke of Rutland Earl Manners Viscount Melville Marequis of Clanricarde Edward John Lawrance Mar Lawrance Parry

London Fraud Trial Documents and Appointments

Statement prepared by Mr. Bates and signed by Sir J. D. Paul and Mr. Stralan. Appointed signees include Mr. Barwin Navy Agent New Boswell court Mr. Charles Appleyard Lincoln's Inn and Mr. Edmund Waller Fleet Street. Debts total £224,405 proved in day. Three prisoners brought to Bow Street on fraud charges over Dr Griffiths securities valued at £22,000. Proceedings remanded to Wednesday. Public interest high as defense and prosecutors prepare for next step.

Bates J.D. Paul Stralan Mr. Barwin New Boswell Court Charles Appleyard Lincoln’ S Inn Edmund Waller Fleet-street Bow-street Lieutenant Hill Griffith Bodkin Mr.Humphreys Bod Parry Lewis Ballantine Humphreys Messrs Strahan Paul Jardine Mr. Parry Duke of Rutland Tollemache and Collett Lord Manners Acuecneeenans A.D. Wigsell Csesens Strahan and CO Evccnccsense C. A. Caldwell A. Clifford Wynn, Tyler, Brown, & Kirwan Canada Cesaaseern E.S. Bailward Julia Bailward Miss Churchill Sir A. Clifford Gough EB. Sawbridge J. Streatfield John Tregonwell George Willis India Stens

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