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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Mar 01, 1840

Page

3

Rescinding move to send sheriffs up to the throne

Alderman Brown leads a prefatory note as the court debates whether the sheriffs should go to the throne to present the address. Several members argue loyalty and proper form, while jokes about white feathers and goose quills arise. A division ends with a majority voting to proceed without the sheriffs to learn her Majesty’s reception time.

Recstation Alderman Brown House of Alderman Kelly Wilson Prince Albert Duchess of Kent Court of Common Council W. Lawrence Stevens Anderton Coventry Mr. Wells Taylor Burton Aldersgate-ward House OF Comdions M. Parriers Manchester Calico de Lact Evans Westminster Frost Leaver Glasgow Operative Masons’ Association East Bromley Sussex Marylebone Tewkesbury Brighton Chichester Leamington Portsmouth Williams Jones Leader France Lapoccnere East India Company Sir R. Jenkins India Baronet Assam China East India British India Hoce Laboucuere Heme Ewart J. Hosnovse Kies Court East India Board C. Baxter Court of Directors R. Jenkins Jonx Russell R. Peer Joan Russett Huasre Ireland Lord Staxiey Lord Mooreth Sergeant Jackson O'Coxxgtt Hume England Scotland Lord Extor Alderman Woop Sheriff Evans Sheriffs of London Joan Russex M Wood Gopson J. Russell Wm. Evans Middlesex House OF Lords

Petition and Letters on the Case of John Frost

A letter packet describes efforts to publicize the case of John Frost and two companions, detailing visits to Portsmouth and urging clemency. It includes petitions to Lord Normanby and a reply from Whitehall denying a royal pardon and describing the ongoing suspension and expected publicity.

Portsmouth Frost Williams W. F. Geacy Tavistock Hotel York Quesx Sarah Roberts John Frost York Gosport Mary Frost Elisabeth Frost Sarah Newport Ilegal Elizabeth Frost Sarah Fry Catherine Frost Elen Frost H. H. Frost Ann Frost Whitehall Marquis of Normandy Normandy W. Fe Geach Tavistock-lotel Covent-garden

Penny Postage praised against opponents in leading review

A long literary chronicle extols a forthcoming Penny Postage article as well timed and clever, rejects objections, and highlights illustrations. It also surveys Canadian Scenery engravings, Indian marriage customs, and satire on Oxford Tractism, with notices of law, natural history, tithe compendium, and post office issues.

Lonpox Westminster Review Hooper Bartlett N. P. Willis Long Efingham Wilson Oxford Philpotts Stevens Stevens's, ‘Stanhopes Church of England Tertullian Sibthorpe Origen James Graham Judas Exeter William Macgillivray Scott, Webster, and Geary Macgillivray Watten Longman and Co Willich

The Newport Convicts Bound for Van Diemen's Land

At eleven a.m. Monday the Mandarin sailed from Spithead with 244 male convicts including Frost Williams and Jones. Home Office order set voyage to Van Diemen's Land, not Sydney. Frost hoped for pardon until departure, then grieved as he and companions left England amid a strong easterly breeze.

Newport A.s Spithead John Frost Zephaniah Williams Jones van Dieman’s Land Sydney Frost Portsmouth Manarin Williams Ork England Lizard Land’s End

Imperial Parliament Friday House of Lords Ecclesiastical Authority

The Bishop of Exy presented petitions from Bury St Edmund's clergy opposing any bill that would interfere with church discipline or bishop authority. In India war news Viscount McInourne moved to extend thanks to officers and troops in Kelat and Ghunzee. Debates included naval estimates, Ireland and Africa trade notes, and motions on writs for Perth. House adjourned.

Kelat Strawefeld Africa House OF Comisions Robert Owen Fox Maune Perth Viscount Stormont Earl of Mansfield England Lord Stormont Scotland Princur House of Lords Mare W. Fotter James Graham Stormont Gouzum Fox Mave Rupert Peel Joan Russent Viscount Sanponx Portugal Viscount Paracerson Henry Hardice Lisbon Lord Parwerston H. Hanpinox Lord Sanpon Portsmouth Plymouth, &c G. Crerk Admiralty Mediterranean Europe Baronet More O'Fennaxe Heme France Russia Lord Ingistrie Marryatt Channel Greenwich Hospital Chatham Admiral ApaMs Chatham Dockyard F. Cockerell Palmerston R. Pee Minorca Palmerst Spain Algiers Cracow BR. Peet Saxnon Pecu M'Lean J. Rusexey Parynton Brorherton Shaftesbury Clarendon Marquis of Westminster Municipal Corporations Court of Chancery Lorp Cuhaanncellor Earl of Aberneen Lord Eltensoroues Spanish Legion Marquis of Londonperry Was British Legion Algo Earl of Clarenton Viscount MacLuourne Court of Directors The East India Company China Viscount Melbourne Board of Control Lord Denman Treasury East India House Ewart County of York Huddersfield Yorkshire Lancashire Hull Frost Williams Jones Viscount Sanpon Board of Trade Lanoucherz Ireland Lord J. Russell Lineu Galway Verner Committee of Supply R. Gordon Marquis of LoxponpeRrny Foreign Office Earl of Cuarenpon Earl of Aberdeen Viscount McLbourne Tevnuam Chorley Cheddington Tring Buckinghamshire Kingston-upon-Hull St. Luke's Middlesex Manchester London Duke of Argyll GaLloway Aberdeen Lord Chancetton House OF Comminions R. Curry Northampton M. Philipps Home Department Fox

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