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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Mar 06, 1842

Page

5

Recruiting service and unrest in 1840s Ireland and UK

The article recounts disorder at a union workhouse in Kilmallock with mass surrenders of paupers, a Waterloo toll report noting a large traffic decline but no need to revert, and various London and provincial notices. It includes private letters from Vienna, court busts, ship distress, a fatal drowning in Horselydown, a murder trial verdict, and a Nottingham inquest. It also covers economic distress in wool markets, a Wood Abinger estate lawsuit, and general market gloom.

Feet Chronicle Kilmallock Epen Aan Glenroe Crown and Anchor Strand Ion Cick Perial Vienna Nicholas Ymstadt Leuchtenburg Munich St. Petersburg St. Peterson Ivatia Olga Duke de Bordeaux Kay Gawthorpe Shuttleworth Gros College Lord Holland Eton College Nollekens Charles James Fox Royal Artillery Ballincollig Cork Lock David Horselydown Aken Higgs Rose and Crown Knightsbridge Liverpool Assizes Westminster Sessions-House St Margaret's James Beckett Liverpool Bristol Grassholm Island Prosperous Beckett Milford Haven Milford MorpEs Fron Porsonine Norrie Ham Nottingham Robinson Benjamin Hurd Landanum Ruapox North Wates Liverpool Journal Leeds Wakefield Huddersfield Bradford Manchester Abinger and Son James Wigram Balteel Lord Abinger Edmund Currie Benjamin Currie Duke of Gloucester Ripley Bagshot Peiant Thomas Wilde Coleridge Bulteel Robert Scarlett Old Abinger Woods and Forests Robert Scaret Mr Currie Bulhet Edmund Amin Currie Abinger

Comus at Covent Garden and other theatre notes

A long review discusses Milton's Comus performed at Covent Garden with Madame Vestris and Miss Rainforth in key roles, praising singing and stage effects while noting coherence issues. It covers Haymarket Adelphi and Surrey venues, with Burlesque Galatea at Adelphi and Byron tragedy Werner at Surrey, plus fashionables at French Prats and Diorama.

Covent-Garden Theatre Milton England Elizabeth James Charles I Comus Ludlow-castle Bridgwater Henry Lawes Lawes Arne Cecilia Young Clive Beard Handel Arc King Arthur Philides Purcell Cupid Corps de Ballet Leffler Madame Vestris Syren Euphrosyne Dr. Green Mr. Harrison Miss Rainforth Harrison Bacchus Sabrina Geoffrey of Monmouth Severn Dalton Dryden Conus Black Hand Adelphi Haymarket Theatre Webster Charles Mathews Adelphi Theatre Romer Wright Acis Iscarcely P. Horton Wilkinson Earth Lambert Polyphemus Paul Bedford Virgil Flors Theocritus Sion Hughes Mr. Hicks W. Smith Idenstein Mr. Collins Tom Tug Waterman Teddy Mullowney Teddy the Tiler Queen’s Theatre Aspen Tremour Mr. Roger Robert Mr. Renaud Bellain Mr. Reeves Aspen Melliora Miss Brookes Fa‘r Fritzwillliam Haigh Hanover Square Caradori Allan Adeaide Kemble Durant M. B. Hawes H. Phillips Prats London Duke of Cambridge Prince George of Cambridge Duke of Brunswick Marquis of Lansdowne Earl Countess of Rosebery Primrose Earl of Harrowby Countess of Lovelace Earl of Chesterfield Earl Howe Stanley Alford Rothschild Bruce E. Bean Clerk Quentin Pechell Countess of Surrey Fitzalan Templetown Eliot Bateson F. Bentinck H. Paulett C. Somerset Ralph Howard R. Gardner W. Bail Quintin Dick E. Petre James Macdonald C. Tue Regent's Park Jesus Helena Constantine Alagna Piedmont St. James’s Theatre M. Perlet M. Pique Agliette L' Artiste Drury-lane Theatre Marquis of Hertford Adelaide Kemble Dublin Covvent Garden Theatre Susannah Her Majesty’s Theatre Wood Wakefield Leeda Leeds

Tattersall's bets dull as Derby favourites drift in crowd

Racing and hunting news from Liverpool and Hampton. Dirce colt backs at 25 to 1 and Wiseacre 40 to 1 amid sparse betting. Meteor Auckland and Defier supported. Liverpool steeplechases and Grand National sweepstakes results led by Gay Lad. Claude du Val wins Prince of Wales cup. Queen's Buckhounds meet at Redfont yields slow sport. Quorn Hounds and Boston steeplechases details. Regatta at Hammersmith ends Hipkins and Radford dispute with Radford winning by four lengths.

Tattersall Liverpool Dirce Wiseacre Meteor Auckland Derroy Lord Chesterfield Wreford Mr. Gregory Bowes Lord Westminster Pettit the Duke of Grafton Lord Exeter Amina Kirby Holmes Vulcan Plummer Hawthorn Marshal Cult Mr. Elmore Gay Lad Oliver P. Mostyn Hunter Peter Simple Johnston Elmore Sam Weller Lord Waterford Columb Claude du Val A. Villiers Mr. Warde Forget-me-not J. Baird Moore Fae Alco Tomlinson Jim Along Josey Queen's Buckhounds Redfont Staines Earl of Rosslynn Prince George of Cambridge Arlington West Drayton Hayes Harrow Pinner Bislip Endergad Meengsbury London and Birmingham Pym Wankle Frings George Knox Ipetting Cardigan Gardner Lord Cardigan Day Huntsman Leicestershire Horxcastle Crase Horncastle Boston Mr. Walker Perseverance Kicker the Twin Mr. Hunter Mr. Smallpage Crooksharks Mr. Elsmore Lottery Mr. Smith Commodore W. Loft Baby Sandbeck J. C. Thorpe Waverley Wizard W. Robinson Peacock Inn Oxforpshire Hanpicar Sreghe Caasre Oxford Gaylad Duke of Beaufort Marquis of Waterford Chesterfield Geo. Bentinck Ducie Berkeley Osbaldeston Beaurozt Badminton Foxhounds Cutteswold Cheltenham Northleach Grace of Beaufort Farmington Reynard Sirois Ansuers Yate Atone Fox Rae Pete Wapley Bushes Herses Grand Junction Parliament London House of Commons Bristol Hipkins Radford Central Criminal Court London-bridge Chelsea

Anatomy of the peers Cantrox Baron and related peers

The notice surveys aristocratic lineages including Cantrox, Baron Castle Martyr and Earl of Shannon. Carlisle bishops and earls, Porchester and Carnarvon lines, Arrington Baron, Carteret Baron, Proby Earls of Carysfort, with biographical details, residences, seats, marriages, and political leanings. It notes offices, patrons, and mottoes while contrasting traits and lineage with critical commentary.

Cantrox Sarah John Hyde Castle Hyde Richard Viscount Boyle Baron Suffield Baron Tyrone Earl of Bandon Doneraile Cork Ireland Connaught-place East Cowes Castle Isle of Wight Carlisle Hugh Percy Rochester Northumberland Beverley Canterbury Willoughby d’Eresby St. Paul's Sarum Manners Sutton University Club Pall-mall East Rose-castle Earl of Howards Charles Howard Dacre Gillesland Georgiana William Fifth Duke of Devonshire George William Frederick Morpeth Board of Control Grosvenor-place Castle Howard Yorkshire Naworth Castle Cumberland Carnarvon Herberts Pembroke Henry Herbert Porchester High Clere Southampton Henry George Spectator Earl Grey Henry John George Herbert Henrietta Anna Henry Thomas Molyneux Howard Henry Howard Molyneux Earl Earl Malmesbury Earl Liverpool Denbigh Ducie Egremont Wootton Bassett House of Lords Grosvenor Square Highclere House Newbury Arrington Smith Thomas Smith Bromly Robert Smith Baron Carrington Elizabeth Katherine Lord Forrester Lord Bayning Baron Wellesley Earl Stanhope G. Somerset Mahon Deal Castle Buckingham Royal Bucks Militia The Pitt Carrington Adam Pigott Whitehall Yard Sears Abbey Wycombe Gayhurst Newport Pagnell Carteret Thynnes Bath Henry Frederick Thynne Weymouth Hawnes Park-street Grosvenor-square Hawkes-house Ampthill Cangarort Peter Proby London Thomas Proby Sir John Proby K.B Huntingdon Admiralty Baron Carysfort Carysfort County Wicklow John Joshua United Kingdom Norman-cross County John Proby Baron Alvanley Baron Loftus Upper Grosvenor Street Elton_ hall Stilton, Hants Glenart-castle Wicklow

Accidental Injury Endangers Covent Garden Comedian

The public is told that Mr Jones a longtime Covent Garden comedian suffered a severe accident while advancing toward a fireplace he tripped on a hearth rug and struck a stove. He has been under expert care for two weeks and is now convalescing and expected to return to work soon.

Jones Covent-garden Theatre

Prosecution for Bribery At St Albans Assizes

At Spring Assizes Baron Alderson presided over a government bribery prosecution arising from the February 1841 St Albans borough election. Dr. Webster stood accused of offering money to voters Adams and Stebbing to secure support for Lord Listowel over Mr. Cabbell. Evidence traced canvassing, cash payments, and the harassment of witnesses, with the attorney-general stressing strict proof and impartial verdicts.

Wenstex Baron Alderson House of Commons St. Albans Lord Listowel B. B. Cabbell Robert Adams Earl of Listowel Cabbell Raven Crown Office Segeant Shea St. Alban Edwards Muskett Dr. Webster George Ray Barnet Witness St. James's Street Whitehall Whitehall.—Baron Alderson Agin Treasury Charing-cross Jack Boozs John Brooks Samuel Cherry Thomas Wood Stebbing Muskett’s Bank Verulam Arms Mr. Cabbell Grimston Blue Party Mr. Blagg Wingrove Mr. Quin Mr. Wingrove Mr. Kent Serjeant Shea Mr. Winegrove Aylesbury

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