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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Mar 05, 1837

Page

4

Tragedy and Reform Notices from a 19th Century Paper

Beaten by Uravious Permicsion by HRA the Princess Victoria ARGUS MANLIUS A tragedy in five acts by David Erwin Coromine Fancy boards gilt prisons Richard Bentley New Burlington Street EFORMERS OF ENGLAND DO YOUR DUTY support true friends Read the CONSTITUTIONAL a new Morning Daily Paper advocating Rights of the People Short-Parliaments Extension of the Suffrage and Votely Published at 162 Fleet Street and to be had of all Newsagents

Uravious Permicsion Hra Victoria Argus Manlius David Erwin Richard Bentley New Burlington Street Eformers England Constitutional Fleet-street

Garden column on dahlias and spring cultivation in March

A Victorian gardening feature discusses the rise of dahlia fever, rival varieties, and cultivation rules. It covers prize forms, color quality, and the Metropolitan Florists Society standards, plus seed sowing in frames, transplant timing, and kitchen garden tasks for early potatoes radishes spinach and leeks.

Mrsch Lawsons Metropolitan Florists’ Society Springfield Liverpool Brazil

Long fragment from a periodical readers replies column

A dense compilation of questions and notes from readers and editors. Topics include legal rights of debtors, pregnancy in criminal cases, proofs of widowhood, manuscript submissions, poems, and various curiosities. The piece cites specific individuals and local names, discusses editorial policies, and references historical figures and events in a stream of short items.

Medical Editor Readers Letter On Private Communication

A reader may privately address the medical editor with details of a case. The letter requests remedies for debility and indigestion with nervousness, suggesting gentle apparents mild tonics and antacid soda. For worm treatment in children a calomel scammony and jalap mix is advised unless prohibitions apply. The editor notes age sex and circumstances are needed and promises further guidance in a future issue.

Francis White J. B W. R Ditte Wood Gloucester Matthew Wood O. M Lord Lyndhurst Bristol Cato Weekly Chronicle C. Jones Jeremiah Maryanne Justitia Mary Wright Norwich George Montague Mars Jupiter Earth Wyld Charing Cross Howe Justice Abbot Lord Ellenborough Louisa Ellis W S.S Yastruis Broeker

England's Hope Portrait of the Princess Victoria

The Weexly Chroniere publishes a commemorative portrait for Princess Victoria's coming of age. A 300,000 impression run is contracted with Vizitelly Bramston & Co. Engravings to be distributed around May 24 with specimens ready by March 10 for newsreaders.

Encranp Weexly Chroniere Victoria Vizitelly, Bramston, & Co N.B

Church rates crisis drives push to end church state ties

The Weekly Chronicle reports a growing demand to sever church and state after church rates controversy. It accuses State Church proprietors of impolicy for resisting dissenters seeking exemption, noting heightened public criticism and calls for equal footing of all creeds and surrender of public church property.

Rancor in Radical Clash Over Poor Laws Debate

The piece notes deep split among Ultra Radicals over Poor Laws, claiming greater bigotry than church disputes. It dismisses Whigs as selfish and cowardly, and cites an observer’s Commons debate tally showing only 7 percent on actual business, 5 percent on personal party topics, and 40 percent on pure party squabbles.

Horse racing betting odds and Derby notes from Newmarket

Totber Nao Bay Middiewon takes 9 to 1 over Cantain Phantasima colt while Mongo and Mahometan face various odds. Wreford's Wintonian and Caravan are offered at up to 25 to 1 with Lord Suffield rumored to buy Caravan. Oaks odds list Lord Chesterfeld's Vaeuna at 8 to 1 and Portiano Hannicar noted. Derby prospects also touch Airy and others as racing listings and bets are recorded.

Middiewon Greville Oshaldestex Wreford Stradbroke Exeter L. Savile Elis Bt Noa Suffield Caravan Lord Chesterfeld Jereed Portiano Hannicar Lucife Emilus Grisette Worthy Newmarket

Imprisonment for Debt Bill Debated in Lords and Commons

The House of Lords did not meet. In the Commons the bill faced opposition over restricting imprisonment for debt and preserving parliamentary privilege. Amendments were debated, with divisions showing narrow margins. the bill progressed to committee and was ordered reported Monday. The session also touched church rates and related measures as peers presented petitions and debated fiscal plans.

House OF Lords House OF Commons Riewaaps AtronNey General Hawes Alderman Woxn Hutt G. F. Young Richards Alperman Woop Alderman Woon Tao Bairs Earl of Shaftesbury Duke of Wellington Marquis of Bownshire Rochester Ashburton Exeter Lord Redesdale Bath and Wells Lord Verulam Lord Brovenam Charities’ Commission Marquis of Layspawne Lord Snarrissurny Scotland Lord CuanceLtex England Lord Brovenas Cuancelllor Sheffield Manchester Wales Aglionby Gillon Viscount Sandon G. Palmer R. Pee Barnes Baronet Coarnman King’s Bench Fleet Huse R. Peen Lords Commons

Military vanity and Spain war talk by generals

The piece rails at mutual jealousies among the Christine Generals hindering joint actions against Carlists. It condemns generals for pompous, glory-seeking behavior and cites General Evans praising Westminster constituency interests by fighting Spaniards, accusing military ambition of cruelty toward Spanish peasants.

Christine Evans Westminster Spain Strand

King Otho in Athens Ends Farcical Greek Crisis

The article reports that King Otho’s arrival in Athens will likely end a farce led by Count Armensberg. Athens officials met and urged a constitution and removal of foreigners from public trust, prompting Armensberg to dissolve the corporations. Armensberg’s dismissal was en route to Athens at the time.

Otho Athens Greece Count Armensberg

London and Westminster Bank reports justify animadversions

The annual meeting of the London and Westminster Bank proprietors upheld the directors in their prudent policies, declaring a five percent dividend and noting minimal losses since inception. The piece praises the bank’s cautious stance amid a volatile year, contrasts with other banks, and endorses the Attorney General’s Debt Imprisonment abolition bill, predicting its passage.

London and Westminster Bank Agricultural and Commercial Bank of Ieland Bank of England Threadneedle-street

London Working Men's Association Holds Historic Meeting

Last Tuesday the Crown and Anchor hosted a UK working classes meeting calling for Universal Suffrage Annual Parliaments and ballot voting. The London group led by Mr Hartwell demonstrated disciplined oratory and self reliance, inspiring similar efforts nationwide and Belgium’s workers.

Thorough Racing Notes From Tattershall Track

Sporting intelligence from Tattershall reports minimal changes among top favorites in the day’s betting. It notes steady positions for Phantasima Dardanelles Caravak and Wixtonian, with several outsiders backed modestly. The St Alban’s Steeple Chase drew a large crowd, Cinderella leading until Splendour edged ahead near the line in a close finish amid spectator debate over the final placing.

Tattersall’s Phantasima Dardanelles Caravak Wixtonian Mungo Mahometon Threom Gardner Greville Osbaldeston Lord Lichfield Sadler Savile Elis Exeter J. Day Thornhill Moushe Theobald Mr. W Edwards Fox Ripdlesworth P.P Bay Middleton Tue Porrtland Hanpiear J.P Lord Stafford Rogers Newmarket Sr. Alban St. Alban’s Moonraker Prince Nicholas Esterhazy Pest Conrad C. Turner Curriven Mr. Bryan Mr. Land Mr. Jackson Mr. Martin Mr. Thompson Mr. Anderson Isleway Mr. Smith Lambden Jerry Weston Barnet Heath Harpenden Road Harpenden Common Boy Blue Cinderella Flyer Pilot Predictor Spicey Beanstalk Ginderella Spice Splendour Delma Radcliffe, Esq Becher Nicholas Esterhazy Count Waldsteine Baron Leibzeltern Claude II Milteor Melton Lord Hamilton St. Alban's Jereed Anson Jorsey

Committee to probe Poor Law Amendment Act in Commons

A House of Commons committee has been granted to inquire fully into the operation of the Poor Law Amendment Act. Its duties will be arduous and the results of its investigation will be highly important in many points of view. The question of the Poor Laws is described as the most vexatious.

House of Commons

Working Men's Association meeting seeks universal suffrage pledge

A Tuesday night gathering at the Crown and Anchors Tavern united around a petition to Parliament for universal suffrage, ballot voting, annual Parliaments, no property qualification, equal representation, and MP payments. Key figures and supporters were named, and a list of contributing MPs was agreed upon. A postscript notes Rome dispatches about Peter Bonaparte appealing to the Sacra Consulta and gaining a harsh sentence later commuted to exile.

London “ Working Meny’ Association Crown and Anchor Tavern Hartwell London Belgium House of Commons Working Men’s Association Crown and Anchors Tavern Lovatt Vincett Hoare Moore Hetherington Feargus O’connor Bell Roebuck Lucien Sacra Consulta Supreme Court Papal Rome Civita Vecchia England

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