Highway robbery trials and insanity defense reach the courts
Nathaniel Lucas is found guilty of high robbery while Joseph West is acquitted. In separate sessions on the Northern Circuit a murder case yields manslaughter verdict after a prison guard is killed by a fall, and Joseph Farmer is found not guilty by reason of insanity after testimony on delirium tremens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Bebford
Nathaniel Lucas
Joseph West
Dasent
Thomas Hickman
Patton
Spe
Biggleswade
Tom Hickman
Potton
Wis
Newmarket Heath
Wil Jay
Lucas
West
Coltman
William Neesome
Robert Marshall
Scotland-street
Gieffeld
Marshall
Destor
Punch Bowl
Bridge-street
Congable
Kirk
Lestill
House of Correction
Joseph Farmer
Joeph Wilks
Sheffield
Serjeant Atcherley
Higgins
Baines
Joseph Wilks
Beck
Favall
Tremens
Wake
York
Bill to secure the Liberty of the Press libel reform plan
Abstract outlines Mr O Connell s bill to guarantee press liberty and curb vexatious libel prosecutions. It itemizes 23 sections including proof of truth, service of notices, author identification, costs, juries, penalties, and limits on imprisonment and fines with scope across public and personal libels plus exceptions for Parliament, blasphemy, and Scotland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O'Connell
Scotland
Blockade reports from Carthagena and Lisbon dispatches
Extracts from letters dated January twenty one and February twenty eight describe a Carthagena blockade by British and Spanish authorities, the Madagascar and Wasp at sea, shortages of flour, evacuations, and a special messenger to Kingston. They also cover Lisbon provincial unrest, regimental desertions attributed to pay, and diplomatic frictions between British officials and Portuguese authorities, including quarantine disputes and a hospital surge in Lisbon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthagena
John Peyton
Jamaica
Kingston
Madagascar
Lopez
Wasp
New York
Santa Martha
Havre
le Maitre and Co
Chamber of Deputies
M. L’herbette
Duke de Nemours
Lisbon
Algarves
Reimichedo
Thomas Fellowes
Pembroke
England
Belem Castle
London
Great Britain
St. Joze
Lyons Intervenes as Greek Crisis Deepens in Athens
In AruEns on February 16 the English ambassador Sir Edmund Lyons visited King Otto aboard an Austrian steamer to question reports of Count Armansperg’s dismissal. The king denied the removal, while Lyons faced criticism for his awkward approach. In Piräus, ministers learned of the abolition of the Chancellor of State and Rudhart's appointment as Minister of Foreign Affairs and President of the Council, amid rumors Portland carried the recall of the English envoy.
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AruEns
Sir Edmund Lyons
Portland
Sir Edmund
Count Armansperg
Edmund Lyons
Greece
M. Rhizos
Athens
M. Rudhart
Grass Hopper Public House Sale at Westerham Auction
Property comprising the Grass Hopper Public House opposite Westerham Market Place with three acres of arable land to be sold by Mr N Davis on March 29 in two instalments. Executors of John Chapman deceased sanction immediate possession and call for all claims and debts to be settled with the Auctioneer and solicitors in Westerham Kent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westerbuam
Grasse Hopper
N. Davis
John Chapman
Westerham
T.H. Bosworth
John Atherford
James Edgar
Kent
N.B
For Sale of Dumbarton Glass and Greenock Bottle Works
Crown Glass Works and Bottle Works at Dumbarton and Greenock will be sold by public auction in spring. The Dumbarton Glass-Works, with buildings, cranes, and workshops along the Leven, are near Glasgow and Port Glasgow. The adjoining Bleaching Powder works offer space for large public projects and foundry use. Greenock Bottle-Works include a private harbour, quay, and intact materials to start operations immediately. Interested parties contact Glasgow brokers Lachlan and Steel or Allen Fullerton in Dumbarton, William Pickering in Greenock, Archibald Shannon in Edinburgh, Renny and Webster in London, or William M. Clarke in Change-Alley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dumbarton
Greenoch
Crown Glass Works
Botte Works
Greenock
Fyawe
Dumbarton Glass-Works
Leven
Glasgow
Port Glasgow
MrLachlan
Archibald Shannon
Edinburgh
Renny and Webster
W.S
Royal Circus
London
William M. Clarke
Flutonicon and New Harmonicon Flute Music Guides
Monthly Flutonicon for flute players at 8d with No 46 featuring airs from Fair Rosamond Norma and Mountain Sylph and reviews by the Examiner. The New Harmonicon weekly 8d or 26s 6d monthly offers popular piano and voice airs. both published by Sherwood and Co with agents sought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Drurylane
Barnett
Vestris
Olympic Theatre
King's Theatre
Sherwood and Co
Paternoster-rew
NEW Harmonicon
Paternoster Row
Patent Roasting and Sheathing Material Promoted
Public informed that SATCENT ROOFING AND SHEATHING MATERIAL can be supplied in any quantity. Praised for fibrous, crack resistant, lighter surface that covers twice the area of paper at half the cost. Continuous web covers any sized building or vessel. thickness, length, and breadth customizable. Surface may be tarred on one or both sides as needed. Also patent boards for benkbind ers and rail-road needs. Warehouse 239 Upper Thames Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upper Thames Street
Dr Winns Reviver advertised by T E Pryce sole proprietor
An advertisement for Dr Winns Reviver by oilman T E Pryce claiming long-time sale and sole rights. Promotes restoration of faded mourning fabrics and hats, claims quick results, and lists wholesale and retail suppliers in London and beyond. Mentions Willworr’s Fine Buack Ink as available at the same outlets and cites Sir James Mackintosh usage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farbed
R. Winn
Paris
Thomas E. Pryce
Kent Read
London
Dr. Winn
Messrs. Barclay and Sons
Farringdon-Street
N.B. Willworr
Japan
James Mackintos
England
T. E. Paver
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Ersons
Barlow
King-William-street
J. B
Nicholas Lane
Bucklersbury
G. T. Mansell and Co
Buckhersbury
Ubcapsluc
Stepney
Limehouse
Stratford
Bow
Tottenham
Homerton
Clapton
Tarling
Ras
Court Journal
News
H. J. Tarling
St. John-street
Clerkenwell
J. B. Chamberlain
Optician
Broad Street
Bloomsbury
Plumtree-street
British Museum
Tietta
Lerdon
McOrison
Morison
L. Univinsat
Mortion
Ofice
Strand
Field
Quadrant
Regent-street
Midland
Red Lion Square
Connaught Terrace
Lofts
Park-price
Mil-end-road
Haslett
Ratcliffe Highway
Chappell
Royal Exchange
Almentary Canal
School of Montpelier
Beerhave
van Swieten
Fontana
Barthez
S. Pinel
Rowland and Son
Hatton-garden
Rowland
Rowland & Son
Alex. Rowland
Terror Rowland
A. Roland & Son
Hatton Garden
Rowland's Odonto Hal
Dalleins
Itand Son
A. Rowlan
Rowlandys
Ebon
Wangen
Robert Warren
Warren
Messrs
Barclay
Willoughby, Sanger
Johnston
Harnay
Upper
York-street
Bryanston-square
S. L. Beatson
Thornton-street
Horselydown
Erl
Celta
M. Sieberl
F.S. Cleaver
Vinestreet
S. C
Cleaver
Siebert
F. S. Cleaver
Robert Wils
R. W
Charingernas
Admiralty
Parta
J. Grirvitas
Clerkenwell Green
Abernethy
A. Efay
Jean Lelay
Seleczent
Stirling
High-street
Whitechapel
J. W. Stirling
Duchess OF Kent
Treasury
Grimstone
Charing Cross
Bloomsprury
Dir
Lachfield
J.G. Gururis
Guthrie. CayTion
W. Grimstone
Broad-street
King-street
Long- Acre
R. Brandreth
Brandrath
His Majesty’s Honourable Commissioners of
GEO. Hodgkinson
Aldersgate-street
Blair
Winchester
Mr. Prout
Mae
Edward Stanley
Justice le Blanc
Kingsgate-street
Oat
Thos. Prout
United Kingdom
R. Wrich
Guy’s Hospital
Charles Aston Key
Esa
Wright
T. A. Key
Zagcheus Hunter
Webber-row
Blackfriars-read
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