Miscellany notes on taxes trials and railway plans
The column reviews varied items from a 19th century press: a minister of finance sending funds to Belgium, a Lancaster petty sessions case over church rates with Eastwood denying liability, the postage system's effects seen in shipments from Hull and Scotland, Middlesex jail chaplains, a will proved for a plumber to her Majesty, and multiple notices on public affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brus
Belgium
Lancaster
Thomas Eastwood
Thomas Eastwood, Esq., Summoned By the Churchmadens
Alderic Eastwood
Scotland
Hull
Shhofield
House of Correction
Middlesex
William Cornwall
Sleworth
Wm .Williams
Archdeacon Cambridge
Twickenham
John Holroyd
Northumberland Street
Strand
Canterbury
George III
Hatfield
Eatre
Milbank
Jeff Sharpe
Messrs
Murray
Twining
Exeter
House of Lords
Kent Herald
Ans
Real Johannisberg
Prince Metternich
Incorporated Society For the Propagation of the Gospel
British America
Surrey
Guildford
Madame Devoy
Grosvenor-street
Grosvenor-square
Leeds
Clitheroe
Fort
Rye
George
Ian Hodges
Herbert Barrett Curties
Farncomb
Apony
Kneesworth
Cambridgeshire
Thomas Ridyard
Messrs. Bolling
Bridge-street
Bolton
Hoxesty
Bank of Scotland
Inverness
Worthing
Sussex Express
Stosey James
John Jamison
King
Knight
John
Sydney Herald
Frost
Falmouth
Marquess of Northampton
Nurse
Polytechnic Institution
of Commons
Geant Talfourd
Eghteen
Bank of Ireland
Pan Ae
Hema
Bath Gazette
Warren
Chester
Manchester
Oswald Mosley
Bart—Aris
Birmingham
St. Andrew's
Bean Air Cook
Dr. Cook
Wig Luted
Grant
Peter
Paul
Duke of
Nassau
Holland
Grand Duchy of Luxemburg
Brothers
Roths
Hha
Kendal Mercury
Wellington
Glasgow
Hennice
Stonehaven
Alberdeen Herali
Racing at Liverpool and Aintree Opens Windy Keen Betting
Sporting intelligence reports Ireland sending horses and riders to Liverpool for the Aintree meeting amid frosty weather fears. Race day crowds fill hotels and travel by rail Horse Lottery Nun Jerry and Sea contend with many falls at the wall and brook as Jerry wins by several lengths with Valentine third. Betting at Tattersalls shifts on Derby outsiders while Oaks and other events show modest activity, with various prices recorded for Black Bess and others. Bridlington steeplechase opens March 24 and Liverpool steeple chases attract Irish entrants. Rugby steeple may delay to March 10. Cheltenham moved to April 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterford
London
Liverpool
Aintree
Corinthian
Lottery
Jerry
Mason Spolasco
Eal Powell
Jerry Oeil
Bretherton Sea
Columbine
Hasigeae
Rigg
Arthur
Kip
W. M‘donough Valentine
Powers
Augean
Christian
Barker
Marquis
Valentine
Mason
Oliver
Powell
Spolasco
Cruickshank
Weathercock
Hasig
M‘donough
Tattersall
Monnay
Derby
Maroon
Heron
Torres Vedras
Margrave
Bess
Derry
Lord’ Orford
Lord Westminster
Duke of Cleveland
Mr. Houldsworth
Duke of Grafton
G. Heathcote
Gardner
Albemarle
G. Bentinck
Gray Milton
Ford
E. Peel
Sadler
Exeter
Drayton
Launcelot
Assassin
Glenorchy
Anson
Fowler
Lord Chesterfield
Rowton
Dawson
Middleham
Charles Nti
Johnstone
Bridlington
A Suit Over Detained Carriage Ends In Favor of Baring
A tribunal ruled that Mr. Baring is entitled to recover the repair bill and reclaim his carriage withheld by Rothschild as debt. The case, titled What's in A Name, centers on a carriage sent to Mr Scudamore, with Rothschild claiming rights through misattributed ownership. The decision orders the carriage returned to Mr. Baring on payment of the repair charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rothschild
Baring
Tribunal de Premiére Instance
Scudamore
Scuddamore
Helston
Lord Cantiloupe
Lewes
Bassett
Erwfawr
Llanelly
St. Cuthbert’s Catholic College
Durham
London
Cornwall Gazette
PatslEy
Broxen
Paisley
Bridewell
Barhead
Drury Lane theatre collapse sparks relief efforts and a public row
A bankruptcy crisis at Drury Lane closed the theatre on a Saturday. Managers and creditors, including Macready and Lord Glengall, organized relief and possible reopening. Hammond's letter defends his conduct while Fisher contests partnership claims amid a broader royal visit and varied theatre notices across London venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drury-Lane
Hammond
Strand Theatre
Theatre Royal
W. R. Copgetann
Copeland
W. J. Hammond
Messrs. Vining
W. Bennett
G. Bennett
Wilmot
Elton
Alexander Lee
Lord Glengall
Ramsbottom
Aleyn
Durand
William Curtis
Macready
Strand
Canonicts
Frederick Fisher
Doncaster
New Strand Theatre
Fisher
Theatre Royal Drury-lane
Drury-lane Theatre
W. J. Hammonn
Essex-street
The
Globe
AnNprew van Sanpav
Old Jewry
Midas
Lipet Case and Sedition Trials In Newcastle Assizes
At Newcastle on February 28 a jury found John Bell guilty of publishing a seditious libel against the Working Men of Newcastle to the United Kingdom. He was sentenced to six months in prison. The case followed by indictments of Ayre, O’Brien, Thomason, Devyr, and Mason for sedition, with lengthy remarks from the defence and prosecution and a later verdict of not guilty for all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newcastle
Lipet
John Bell
The
Northern Liberator
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
United Kingdom
Dundas
David Grey
Cubbett
James Ayre
Bronterre O'Brien
William Thomason
Thomason Devyr
John Mason
Devyr
O’brien
Birmingham
England
House of Commons
France
Tourm
Mason
O'Brien
Thomason
Tyne Mercury
Henderson
Mr. Cobbett
Ayre
Dorchester
Calthorpe-street
Kittlest
Justice Coleridge
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sporting Intelligence
Her Majesty's Theatre
Opera
Donizetti
Tasso
d’Este
Signor Colletti
Ricciardi
Geraldini
Mademoiselle de Varay
Des Pages du Duc de Vendéme
Covent Garden Theatre
Prince Ernest of
Saxe Coburg
Lord A. Paget
Baron Peelnitz
Axp
Prince Albert
Covent-Garden Theatre
Prince of
Saxe Coburg Gotha
Miss Lister
Lilford
Col. Wemyss
Col. Wylde
Baron de Gruben
Baron de Lowenfels
Mr. Seymour
Leigh Hunt
Florence
Mathews
Motley
Royal Box
Olympic Theatre
Butler
Baker
Ladies’ Club
Mark Lemon
Glover
Peake
Surrey Theatre
Charles II
Barbadoes
Granadian
Panama
GermMix Opera
Germany
Schumann
Mentz
Steeckel Heimefetter
Mademoiselle Fassman
Herr Wild
Herr Draxler
Ganz
Darmstadt
St. James's Theatre
Prince's Theatre
Bunn
Miss George
Haymarket Theatre
America
Sussex
Seymour
Stamford Theatre
Batty
Lucca
Ravenswood
Regent's Park
St. John’s Wood
Mownarcu Leiru
Lonpon
Bass Rock
Mossman
Rapid
Leith
St. Katherine’s Dock
Monarch
Holy Island
Fern Islands
Assize Intelligence
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