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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Mar 22, 1840

Page

5

Marylebone politics and tradesmen notes mixed night briefing

The Marylebone Constitutional and Tory Association reports a register of 11,626 electors with a small rise, notes Tory support for Lord Teignmouth ally Bond Cabbell, and mentions a plan for a joint Conservative candidate. Also covered are joint stock bankers seeking to add Blewitt and Turner to a parliamentary inquiry, a harmless Wimbledon duel, iron works revival, a Belfast to London university degree provision, and other assorted local and national tidbits.

M Aylebone Marylebone Constitutional and Wigmore-street W. A. Mackinnon Lord Teignmouth Bond Cabbell Cabbell Poet Stock Bank Committee Joint Stock England Wales Ireland Bank of Ireland Broad-Street England and House of Commons Joint Stock Bankers Blewitt M.P Monmouth Edmund Turner Truro Wimbledon Common Flower Brown Bath Staffordshire Wolverhampton Chronicle Royal Belfast Institution London University Egypt Guildhall Sheriffs of Paris Belgium Golding Charing-cross Hospital Lord Leigh Birmingham Dursley Glouttershire Mathew Nenagh M‘affee Cork Kahen Limerick Michael Beer Berlin Robert Fe Diable Prussia France Italy Wise Rushmills Northampton Herald Marylebone America Staffordshire Examiner Imuellastical London Diocese of In Sprite Edward Bowyer Smyth Hill-hall Essex Cam- Inver Sree Edw. Fisterne Thomas Smyth Royal Dock Trathgar Wits Prince Albert Anon Stedman Tower Bowchurch Cheapside Sithat Burwash Airburn Gozee Giles Miller C. Wilson Lobb Lud- Wilson Frost Portsmouth Niagrashire Gomes Grant Morton Hay Isell Ballindalloch Nhatt Tee Shire Ahly Bhs Orfs Crnties Poe the Midland Church of England Doncas- Teas Lowe Sounigt Consegnen Sentleman

Drama at Her Majesty's Theatre and Covent Garden

A long survey of London theatre last week notes Her Majesty's with the Queen and Prince Albert in attendance for Sonnambula and Elster's performances, plus praise for Persiani and Ricciardi. Covent Garden hosts Romeo and Juliet with Miss Mordaunt, while Hamlets shine at Haymarket. Reports from Covent Garden’s anniversary festival praise Bartley, Vestris, and the starry lineup, and mention upcoming Drury Lane plans and continental premieres.

Her Majesty’s ThEatre Her Majesty Prince Albert Hevsens Persiani Fanny Elster Madame Persiani Amina Ricciardi Fanny Elsler Covent-Garden Theatre Shakspeare Jane Mordaunt Nisbett Juliet Anderson Romeo Madame Vestris Haymarket Theatre Webster Phillips Everett Hamlet Macready Phelps Ghost London Warde Miss P. Horton Ophelia Miss Horton P. Horton Fitzwilliam Bradwell Ladies’ Gallery Royal Duke of Cambridge Marquis of Clanricarde Lord Prudhoe Lord Leigh William Owen Hesketh Fleetwood Wiliam Curtis Gilbert Heathcote B. Smith Bartley William Curtis Captain Forbes C. Mathews Edward Hooper Benedict Charles Kemble Italy Kembles Wallack Charles Kean America Old Drury Hammond Haymarket Betty Gloucester Watson Aldridge Roscius Dundee Manchester Keeley Jim Crow Rice Braham Dublin Washington Monsieur Gouffe Gnome Fly Garrick Theatre Beaumont and Fletcher Hamburg

Derby Favourites Mix In Tattersall's Sporting Intelligence

Derby betting moves show Angelica and Confederate near top on the Derby list with Confederate favored, Ottoman and Wardan also attracting support. Oaks and 2000 Guineas activity linger as individuals like Angelica, Crucifix, Grey Milton and Monops appear in varied odds. Derby games and a Shrove Tuesday Harmonic Society meeting are noted with crowds and songs in Nottingham.

Tattersall Angelica Confederate Yeckes A Launcelot Gambia Bokhara Wardan Lord Orford Mr. Wreford G. Bentinck Duke of Grafton G. Bent G. Heathcote Gardner Wreford Anson Sadler Torres Vedras Robinson St. Andrew Lord Albemarle Grey Milton Ford Westminster Col. Anson Fowler Greatrex A. Smith Society For the Encouragement of the France Derby All Saints Peter Derwent Derby Harmonic Society Nottingham Talbot Glen Owen

Trial of Sheffield Conspirators at York Northern Circuit

The Sheffield conspirators case opens in York with authorities guarding the court. Samuel Holberry Thomas Booker William Booker and James Duffy face charges of chartist conspiracy to incite insurrection and disturb the public peace. Evidence centers on weapons, secret meetings, oaths, and accomplices including Samuel Pownall Thompson.

York Manon Justi Erskine Sheffield John Campbell Samuel Holberry Thomas Booker William Booker James Duffy Wells G. Lewin Duffy Sergeant Atcherley Wightman Crown Gregory Lewin Watson Horbury Murphy Bookers William Wells Societies of Chartists Holberry Father Andson Samuel Pownall Thompson Figtree Lane Rayner House of Lords Attorney General Edinburgh

Trial of Feargus O Connor for a Sedition Libel York Assizes

Feargus O Connor faced a York Assizes jury on a sedition libel indictment linked to the Northern Star. Prosecutor Atcherley argued the paper urged insurrection, while O Connor defended himself, insisting his chartist stance was peaceful. After a lengthy trial, the jury found him guilty of libel.

York Assizes Feargus O'Connor Northern Star Sergeant Atcherley Wightman O’connor O'Connor Newcastle House of Commons O'Connell London Morning Papers Muntz Birmingham Hibdel Mr. O'Connor Monmouth Mr. O'Brien Liverpool

Guilty Verdict Returned for All Prisoners in Oath Case

The court, noting an unlawful oath prior to testimony, instructed the jury to weigh sworn statements against other proved facts. The jury found all prisoners guilty after careful consideration, though no sentence was given before ten o’clock. The trial extended through a lengthy session with limited breaks.

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