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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Mar 25, 1838

Page

4

Calendar events and tides from March historical notes

A compact list of March dates noting religious observances and astronomical tides. Entries include Fourth Sunday in Lent, Lady Day, Moon phases, and high water times for London Bridge along with historical anniversaries such as the Venetian use of gunpowder, Vesta discovery, Oporto taken, Paris entering by Allied Sovereigns, and Beethoven’s death.

London Bridge Moxpax Tuxspay Zoological Society Incorporated Wepuxspay Europe Vesta Olbers Oporto Soult W. Drummond York City of London Paris Beethoven

Writ of trial irregularity case heard in Variance of summons date

The Jurist reports a plea in a case where a writ of trial varied from the issue by omitting the summons date, plaintiff’s attorney added it later, defendant protested at trial, and the court held no waiver. The rule to set aside the writ with costs was made absolute for irregularity, citing Worthington Wigley and Farren v Cockerton. Other reader notes and legal opinions follow on various probate, landlord, and debt issues.

Bligqsett Efendant Triad Wilde Protes James Whipple Xewry James Fark William Horton G. I Newcastle G. G W. B Waterloo Justice of Law Charlotte Hackney W.C London Zidius Rkc Jones Doctors’ Commons Hawkins Dick Curtis Ned Turner Jarman Ternan Bath Theatre Whitechapel Strus F. E Carus Wilson A. M. User Wailer Savage Lander Lord Byron A. K Cribbage Philidor Clerkenwell Cronutians England Flynn Weekly Chronicle Ergland South Wales Devonshire H.W. G Delta East India Company West Kent T. D Weesy Chronicle Giovanni Aldermanbury H. H Havestock Adam Adelphi Commissioners’ Office Terrace Henry Er. Ariel Winchester Litchfield Hailbrann Esata Gulielmi Strand

Onion Cultivation and Garden Tips from the Bath Chronicle

The article discusses onion origins in Britain possibly Egypt, with several varieties and sowing guidance. It covers propagation, bulbs versus seeds, and recommended sowing time in early April, plus garden notes on cues for Anemones, Calceolarias, Cyclamen, Dahlias, Rhododendrons, and terraria care. It also includes genteel gardening miscellany and literary notices.

Britain Spain Egypt Europe Canada Strasburg Deptford Portugal Banksias Riches Guixeur Eliza T. S London Scott Clerkenwell J. K Waliich Napa Jane Sanders St. Heliers Jersey

Cruded Reflection on Law and Vengeance in Abingdon Street

The passage debates redress for a crime ignored by law and questions whether any brother would avenge the victim. It notes Mr Chadwick’s action of handing its lash to the medical editor and contrasts a poet’s precarious life with the drudgery of an industrious mechanic.

Cours of Chansery Ox Lioyd Brewer-street Goldan-aquare Bear Regent-street Ersons London East India Tea Company Great St. Helen’s Bishopsgate Street Charles Hancock C. Heidler Gexerse Prospectus The Globe SpLen Tavistock-Street Covent Garden Amsement Guibz Cauikshank Cruikshank Morning Post S.grist W. Kidd J. Norris Fetter-lane Abingdon-street Chadwick

Clerical Patronage in the Ordnance and Sunday Legislation

A periodical review criticizes Colonel Sibthorp for proposing to abolish the clerk of the ordnance position, questions ministerial patronage, and condemns Mr. Plumtre’s Lord's Day Bill as overreaching church and state. It praises honesty and warns against buying office for political gain, while lamenting Sunday law overreach.

Ordnance Sibthorp Lord Melbourne Deans Dundas Fleseldem Grote the Ordnance

Canada and the House of Commons confront Tory seating debate

A controversial report claims Tory officers in Parliament may stay in Britain through the session. The piece attacks Lord Hill and Tory ministers, warns against partisanك bias, and cites Arthur Lennox’s possible Canada voyage as a test of impartial duty versus party loyalty.

Guards Horse Guards Canada Lord Hill House of Commons Arthur Lennox Moliere Sir Robert Peel

Party Morality and Seat Contests in Elections

The piece critiques election committees for bias and chicanery in Evesham and Youghal. It describes Peter Borthwick being found guilty of bribery and disqualified, while Lord Marcus Hill briefly gained a seat amid Tory dismay. It condemns party trickery and calls for ending the system.

Evesham Youghal Peter Borthwick House of Commons George Clerk Marcus Hill Peter Carlton Borthwick

Plumtree Takes Legislation Mantle From Sir Andrew

The Kent member Mr Plumtre inherits the Sunday legislation role from Sir Andrew Agnew with a stern puritanic air yet more common sense. The public may gain from the change though a spectrum of bigotry remains.

Sir Andrew Agnew Mr. Plumtre Kent Mr. Plumtree Sir Andrew

Seale’s tiny corn law modification passes Commons

The House of Commons unexpectedly agreed to Col. Seale’s motion to bring in and print a bill modifying the corn laws. Landowners resisted but showed rare compunction, while supporters argued the measure aids shipping and employment by boosting import and re export of ground corn and flour. The government stance was welcomed as a positive sign for future reform.

Seale House of Commons Col. Seale Seraglio Warburton Lord Chandos Col. Sibthorpe Villiers Mr. Villiers

Inquest on Victoria Hull engineers and Greenwich deaths

Coroner Mr Carttar leads a Greenwich inquest into the deaths of William Allen, head engineer, and Joseph Robinson from the Victoria Hull boiler explosion. The Victoria Steam Packet Company vows liberal aid to widows and orphans as details unfold. An earlier tunnel incident near Brunel’s Thames works is also reported with no injuries.

Carttar Kent Mitre Tavern Greenwich William Allen Joseph Robinson Victoria Fiull Allen Tie Hull Steam Packet Company Thames Funnel Mason Canada Hyde Park J. Macdonnell Duke and Duchess of Cambridge Princess Augusta Prince George Duke of Wellington Lord Hill Fitzroy Somerset Marquis of Downshire

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