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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Mar 08, 1840

Page

8

Political Movements and Conservative Dinner Echoes of Debate

A long Gazette column reviews correspondence between the Marquess of Dinton and Sir Duncan Macdougall about promotions in the British Legion in Spain. It notes Londonderry's defense, a Lewes election address by Sheriff Evans, public notices on Canadian peculation rumors, and a Manchester polemic on popery. It also reports a large Conservative dinner in the Metropolis with speakers including Alderman Thompson, Teignmouth, and Peel's absence.

Dinionderry Duncan Macdougall Duncan House of Lords British Legion Spain Foreign Office Lord Londonderry Henry Dundas Campbell Pein Peter Lawrie Pearse France Mr. Pearse Peter Lawrie Peter Laurie John Langham House of Commons Sir James Shaw, Bart Chamberlain London Thomas George Johnston Pearse City of London P. Laurie Aldersgate-street Morning Chronicle St. Paul's Charles Blunt Commons Middlesex Lewes William Evans Caxada Upper Canada Penatees Thomson John Russell Colonial Gazette Mr. Dixon Popery Manchester Earl of Aberdeen New South Wales Spring Rice Shakspeare Falstaff Metropolis Merchant Tailors’ Hall Alderman Thompson Lord Teignmouth Lord Sandon Recorder of London M.P Edward Sugden Alsager F. Pollock Dr. Croly John Masterman Her Times England Queen Adelaide Robert Peel George Murray Duke of Wellington United Services Croly Lord Stanley James Graham George Clerk Conservative Party

Lecture on corn laws draws large London audience

A Tuesday night address by Mr. Sidney Smith at the Hall of Science City-road, under the Metropolitan Anti-Corn-law Association, spurred questions from socialists and chartists. The crowd pressed for total repeal, while a rival faction urged reform rather than repeal.

Edward House of Commons Sipney Suira Hall of Science City-road Sidney Smith Metropolitan Bethnal-green Savage Smith London Spurr Ewart Cory Laws Chamber of Commerce of Manchester Ashurst Shafto Adair East Suffolk Liberal Free State Castle-street Walter Times Southwark Church Durham Rogers Devonshire Square Metropolis Pineapple Tavern Hungerford-street Strand Howard Darton Pearce Vanderpump Barton Howard Court of Queen’s Bench Williams Woodbridge Paulton Physicians’ Hall Warwick-laxe Farringdon Alderman Kelly Inverness Lewes Charles R. Blount Otway Trevor Thomas Brand Trevor Lord Dacre Thomas Graham Lord Lynedoch Lord Cantiloupe Helston Sheriff Evans Evans

Indigent Blind Visiting Society and City Police Reforms

Reports on the Indigent Blind Visiting Society aiding blind readers and guiding to church, plus government stamp plans. Also describes Cork excise shortfalls, police pay boosts, new station houses, omnibus enforcement, and a Chelsea costermonger court case over Albert soup with humorous exchanges.

Fermany Tur Smithfield Union Shoelane Cripplegate Aldgate-pump East India-house Cornhill Mansion-house Bow-church Cheapside St. Paul’s New Bridge-street Farringdon Street Newgate-street Arsent Loup Chelsea Fashun Lambeth Victoria Prince Albert Clare-market Albert Josiah Crawley John Bull Court of Requests Tower Hamlets Melbourne Prince Albert Hisself van O

Notice to the Public Money Orders issued in London District

Money orders are issued and paid at post towns within a twelve mile circle from the General Post-office and at several listed towns including Barking Brentford Bromley Brompton Camberwell Clapham Croydon Edgeware Edmonton Enfield Greenwich Hammersmith Hackney Hampstead Hounslow Kensington Kingston Limehouse Paddington Richmond Romford Southall Stanmore Stratford Tooting Waltham Cross Woodford Woolwich and at every other post town in the United Kingdom. Also issued at Lombard-street Charing-cross Old Cavendish-street and the Borough Branch offices.

National Benefit Society Strand Henry Wilson JBLIC Cy Preral Post-Office London General Post-office Barking Brentford Bromley Brompton Camberwell Clapham Croydon Edgeware Edmonton Enfield Jutney Richmond, Lurry Romford Shooter's Hill Southall Stanmore Stratford Tooting Waltham Cross Woodford Woolwich United Kingdom Lombard-street Charing-cross Old Cavendish-street Byeen

Fragmentary listing of trades and firms across Britain

A scattered OCR fragment lists diverse firms and roles including soap manufacturers Harding and Strouts, builders Jones Wiggins and Co, wholesale stationers Pearce and Co, iron factors Yarde and Brone, surgeons Whe, and various locations such as Liverpool, Birkenhead, Leeds, Devon, and Cheshire. The text lacks context and complete names or dates.

Liverpool Harding and Strouts Bal Haver Niumakers Lode Blaikhorn Leeds Keeoe Cberry and Cleghorn Birkenhead Cheshire Jones Wiegins, and Co Aldgate Pearce and Co Meclesfield Wakerhissapton Yarde Brone Chudleigh Devon

Insolvency and bankruptcy notices in London Gazette

Insolvents listed include W Oseland St John street Clerkenwell and C H Papps Adelphi coal merchant. Bankrupts span Hammond Oldham and Sanderson Bury to Kershaw Montter Leeds. many tradesmen named. Certificates dated March 24 list J Wilde Manchester and Pennington silk maker and Sidebotham Houghton cotton spinner. Partnerships dissolved note Troughton Liverpool and Wray Gordon Manchester among others.

London Gazette W. John Bridgwater Hackney-Man J. Minett Essex-street Strand P.C. Blackett Green-street Grosvenor-square G. Long Croydon J. Green Ipswich J. Mulcaster B. Vaughan St. Paul's Church-yard G. A. Kollman St. Martin’s-lane G. R. B. Cooke Leamington-priors Warwickshire Hatter T. Baron Bolton-le-Moors R. Hickman Bilston Staffordshire B. Boer Gloucester Money-Scrivener W. Chapman T. Kenning Birmingham J. Storer Ibstock Leicestershire J. Jones Liverpool R. N. Williams Bristol David Crane Wolverhampton R. P S. Prat Glastonbury Somerset Scriveners S. Forsell Leicester W. Watton H. Burton Wem Salop J. Bardsley Denton Lancashire D. Hilton Oldham J. Clarke Manchester J. Wilson Tyldesley-banks J. Oakes Sheffield H. Martin West Teignmouth Devon E. Parker Piccadilly J. Potts New Mills Derby Calico W. Jones Oxford Shoeing-Smith J. T. Hobson St. Groocock C. L. Wrenshall Apps and Stambury Lower Tooting Surrey Haberdashers Anwy Pelly Lawrence Jane Bidwell Keymer Hook Norwich S. Honk Rendell and Evans Callington Cornwall Stephenson Berwick Wilsden York Marshall Barber Wright T. Wright R. Pengelly Gifford Etherbury Dorset Machu Millar Addle-street Wood-street City T. H G. H. Hill Kingston-upon-Hull Higes and Son High-street Borough Smeeton and Lawson J. Booth Rochdale Clarke and Co Gay Fester Meadows Tate Portsea Gethen Mc Pherson Hatton-garden Jones, Jackson, and Co Dintley and Short Edgware-road Whitney and Co W. Oseland St. John-street Clerkenwey C. H. Papps George-street Adelphi Coalane Chant J. W M. Foster Hayfax Yorkshire Hall W. J. Hammond Stranger Lane Doncaster R. Coppice Nottinghamshire H. Holland Westbrostwich Scrivener J. Brookes T. Hart Bognor Sussex Iakes J.and P. Wilde Pennington W. Sidebotham Houghton T. and J. Troughton Ligpool W. Northcroft Egham Bricklar Wray and Gordon S. P M.bury-pavement Graham and M' Wade W. W. and T. Woodward Annesley Pershore Worcestershire Attornees Richardson and Ombler Kineston-upon-Hull M‘dermott and Rees Great Russell Stro Covent-garden Smith, Redish and Co Scott and Denton Chester-place Old Kent Road Oiriven— Buckler and Buxton Basinghall-street Ang Carswell Hastings Sussex Millers—S Nathan Mansell Streat Goodman's Fields Hough and Co Crawford's Passage Ray Street Clerkenwell Smith and Close Watergily T. Taylor and Sons Boltonte-Moory T. Taylor Sen W.taylor W. Learmouth and Co London Learmouth Baines and Co Broad Street Cheapside Calloway and Edwards Boon and Colman Cook and Martell Drybrook Gloucestershire Higgin, Darbyshire Chippindall Horwich-vale Calico-Printers J. Darbyshir J. Atlee and Co Wandsworth Distillers J. F. 4Lee R. W. Barchard J. J. Harcourt Ayers Rice, Fing

Money Market Prices Drift as Bonds Fall in Paris to Antwerp

Orry reports Spanish Bonds easing from Paris with flat prices in Amsterdam and Antwerp. Many orders for sales arrive as holders take profits on the recent rise. Consols quoted 90 to 90 1 2 percent for Money and 90 1 2 to 90 1 2 for the April Account. Various bonds and shares show mixed moves with premiums and discounts across Dutch, Belgian, and UK listings.

Paris Amsterdam Antwerp London and Birmingham Great Western Brighton Blackwall Greenwich Southampton Croydon London and Westminster Bank London Jenny Stock Bank

London Markets Corn Exchange Report March Prices

London markets show moderate wheat supplies from Essex, Kent and Suffolk with improved conditions enabling a 1s to 2s per qr rise. Foreign wheat in demand at prior prices. malting barley steady, but secondary sorts cheaper. beans and oats sold at current terms. arrivals and sales noted for English and foreign grains with price ranges given.

Corn Exchange Mark-Lane Monpar March Essex Kent Suffolk

Smithfield Market Prices and Trade Notes

Beasts 2 780, sheep 20 770, calves 50, pigs 410 recorded for Monday March 2. Beef 3s 4d to ds 6d per stone of 8s, mutton 4s to 5s, veal 5s to és, pork 3s 6d to 4s 6d. No beef trade change, mutton slow at 2d per stone lower, veal trade improving.

Smithfield

Hay market prices in Sourarreto and nearby towns

Prices for hay and clover vary by town. Sourarreto lists 80s to 85s for hay, 90s to 105s for clover, straw at 39 to 41s per 36-truss load. Huncerrerp shows hay 80s to 85s, clover 90s to 105s, straw 3% to 42s. Recent's Parx notes hay 80s to 85s, clover 83s to 100s, straw 40s to 48s.

Sourarreto Huncerrerp Parx

Coal Prices and Deliveries From Local Exchanges

Coal exchange figures show reader prices plus a 10 to 12 shillings per ton premium for delivery. Listed stations include West Hartley Holywell Main Adairs Tanfield Moor Townley Wylam Wall's End Heaton Newmarch Riddell's Hetton Kelloe Barrington Tees Whitwell Hartlepool Tees Hetton Victoria Tees and others with varied rates, ships arrived 137.

Coal Exchange West Hartley Holywell Main Adairs Tanfield Moor Townley Wylam Wall's End Brown's Heaton Hotspur Newmarch Riddell's Braddell Hetton Russell Stewart's Whitwell Hartlepool Kelloe Barrington Tees Brown's Deanery Evenwood Tees Hetton Tees Victoria Tees West Tees Wlythe Howards Netherton Main

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