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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Mar 26, 1843

Page

2

Tremendous Earthquake Shocks Across Lancashire and Cheshire

Reports describe a powerful earthquake felt across north east Manchester districts and Liverpool with multiple sharp shocks between 12:30 and 1:00 am. Witnesses including Mr. Whitty and Mr. Marble felt rooms shake, bells ring, and beds lift as windows rattle and chimneys tremble. The surge extended to Kirkdale, Holywell, and Kendal with barometers falling and widespread alarm. observers note a comet sighting and discuss forthcoming astronomical announcements.

Manchester Menton Lancashire Cheshire Liverpool Canning Kirkdale House of Correction Marble Messrs Gibbs, Bright, and Co Ferr Ibly Holywell Plymouth Grove Strangeways Broughton Kersail Prestwick Suspension Bridge Woodlands Higher Broughton Kersall Moor Preston Kirkham Blackpool Poulton Fleetwood Whitehaven Kendal Ambleside Keswick Shadburne Clithero Wyre Lancaster Carlisle Patterdale Cumberland Westmoreland Kendall Sedgwick West Indies Kenda Castletown Isle of Man Isle Nice James South Kensington Observatory Nice Maritime Sir James Blepus Eta Leporis Gamma Eridani Erte Coorex J. ¥. W. Heasenet Collingwood Kappa Orionis Zeta Perhepa J. P F. W. Henscart

Foreign Intelligence and Pacific Conquests Debate

The chamber debates a 9,000,000s subsidy to the Bordeaux La Teste railway builder, voting by show of hands on parts but by ballot on the bill as a whole, with a narrow majority against ministers. The French stance on Otaheite sovereignty is questioned, while Polynesian policy and the Anglian mission influence are discussed, followed by notes on Spain Portugal Prussia and the West Indies arrivals.

Chamber of Deputies Bordeaux la Teste Sovensientyv Oraneite Otaheite Dupetit Thouars Taiti Ota‘huite Pacific France Polynesia Taesday Chamber of Peers M. Guizot Duke de Broglie Napoleon Legion of Honour Bayoxse Bilbao Biscay Algiers el Zerdout Bona Milianah Teniet el- Hard Oued Rouina el Esnoub Tenez Blidah

Failing Revolts and Unsettled News From Caribbean Posts

Subscription efforts are under way in several colonies to aid the afflicted after recent disasters in Guadaloupe and Port-au-Prince with Barbadoes and Jamaica reporting funds and returns. Reports also describe a bright comet-like phenomenon seen over the Tay during evening hours, likely the same comet mentioned in another column. A fatal shooting near Sir John Louis's house in Matra is detailed, with Dr. Martin mortally wounded by a soldier named John Nailer. inquest and funeral plans follow as officials discuss the incident and its implications.

Guadaloupe France Cuba Port-au-Prince Barbadoes Jamaica St. Dorivgo Island Persicnlasly Los Cayeas Jeremis Tribuenon Presient Boyer Tay Greenock Thomas Pottinger Hong Kong Monte Video Liverpool Tae Muaper Ds Matrix Martin John Louis Watt Whitmarsh Holden John Nailer Chico Hampshire St. Francis Lower Canada London Tavern G. R.robinson Garrick Freemason's Duke of Cambridge Marquis of Clanricarde Lord Lake Lord Clifton William Curtis Bart B. Bond Cabbell Colonel Rolt G. Daniel T. Cooke Madane Dulcken Misa Rainforth Giubilei Leffler W. Harrison Mise P. Horton Reaves J. L. Hatton Xolt Drury-lane Harley Queen Duke of Bedford Ensler Sara Flower Accident Relief Society Albion Aldersgate Street Lord Alford Robert Grosvenor Charles Day Croxton Lord Robert Grosvenor David Williams Earl of Contece Loxpoy C. Frere E. B. Slater Hos Munnax Wimpole-street Cavendish Square Lady Murray Exras Orprnany Rier Tuk Tuames Geographical Society Higgs Thames Thames Marsh Causewoys &c Caxist's Hospital Alderman Thompson M.P R. H. Pigeon Thomas Poynder Edward Meajoribanks Prince Albert Buckingham Palace J. H. S. Maine Pembroke College Cambridge Michaelmas Lord Craven Maine Michael Doyre Milton-street Cripplegate Central Criminal Court Doyle Spary England Beechford Roscommon London Alderman Musgrove Guildhall Newgate Shire-lane Teropie-bar Susan Emerson King's Collage Hospital Rumovan Oy Barrsyrrow Newcate Bailey Her Majesty's Gaol Woolwich New South Wales Blackwell Fenchurch-street Blackwall Escaré Blue Lion Field-lane Holborn-bridge E Wen Kemp Bradley Precare Kilby Union West-street Smithfield St. Bartholomew's Hospital Friends of Ireland Robert Tyler Washington Bunker Atlantic Tyler O'Connell Richard Suee Kitkexxy Shee Blackwell Ledge Kilkenny Lanigan’s Hill Maddoxtown Patrick King O'Gorman Major Wymes J.P Joseph Green R.M Saber Bennet's Bridge Sanmiersa Ness Tur Eanruqvaxe Bel‘as County of Down Belfant Belfast Holywood Killesgh Captain Head Reindeer Cleanier Laverpool Waterford Fitzgerald Sam. Grev Sain Grey Monaghan Assises

Metropolis Society Grants Widows and Orphans Annuities

Annual meetings at the Freemasons Tavern report increased funds and patronage from royal figures. The Artists Benevolent Institution distributes annuities, notes rising income and total funds near nineteen thousand pounds, with vice presidents named and a forthcoming anniversary dinner presided by Lord John Russell.

Benguo Freemasons R. H. Solly F.R.S Prussia Duke of Sutherland Lord Wharnclife Otel Tavies Pagliano Cooks’ End Vintners’ Company Funda C. S. Newton Dirmer Macready Drury Bengal Madras India House Courts of Justice India England Wales Maras Society M. Misson Brussels Banfield Wiesbaden NogTagax and Easterns Railway London Tavra Bishopsgate-street Ward Sheffield Newport Crowder Lord Shaftesbury Levy Aliender Freemasons’ Tavern Great Queen Street Lincoln's Ion-Fields James Stuart M.P Sir George Rose James Gordon Duff Brown John Farquhar Fraser Rams‘eatham Omen Hers New Model Daff Gordon Thcge Grintak Amsukay Laxp Company

Tragic Fall And Violent Attack Reported In London Streets

An elderly man named Nathaniel Nunn collapsed after fleeing a privy incident, losing his shirt and shoes. minutes later, butcher William Minow stabbed Borwright and Samuel Bennett in aWebber Street Coburg Arms quarrel. Minow fled, police and surgeons intervened, and a full description was sent to stations, with hopes for capture.

Nathaniel Nunn Webber-street Newcut William Minow Gravel-lane Southwark Coburg Arms Minow Borwright Samuel Bennett Bondstreet Vauxhall Green Brookes Waterloo Road Westminster Hospital

Provincial 562 for Berwice and Cambridgeshire polling result

The article reports a third dividend for the Batson estate and full payment to separate creditors of Wilson, with a June declaration and a sizable joint estate dividend. It then covers Cambridge election tallies, showing Liberal gains early, shifting toward Kelly, ending with a Conservative majority after university voters mobilize.

Berwice Messrs. Batson and Co Wilson Batson Langhorn Kelly Foster Kelly Liberal Party Foster Barnwell Liwellin Lewis Edmund David Jenkin Thomas Llwellin Lewis Mr. J. Lewis Lewis Lewis Merthyr Dowlais Cardiff Thomas Thomas Bruce Pryce Contreras Starke Glamorganshire Monmouthshire Powell Gellygaer Beaumont Hensel Pont King’e Cross Halifar Gear Liverpool Chester Este Liverpool Albion Reading Samuel Steers Kennett Ing’s Trinity Church Globe Inn Horn-street Katesgrove Lane Vine Victoria Mill Stream Messrs Drew Houston Newbury Public House

Kilkenny Mission Opens Amid Royal Regret

Baron Lefroy arrived in Birkenny on Saturday and opened the Kilkenny mission. He expressed regret at the lack of respect shown to him as the Queen’s commissioner, and noted sheriffs and county authorities did not attend him. He praised sheriffs and criticized the county court process as it affected magisterial authority.

Baron Lefroy Arived Birkenny Kilkenny Clare George M'Namara Randal Horongd Ee Duleek Meeth Mullahead Tandragee Dublin Destis St. Patrick's Day Corkhill Lealing Lord-Leutenant Countess de Grey Windsor 4Th Royal Dragoons Bacchus County Constabulary Huzza Palace-street Castle-yard Freeman's Journal Domagetic Tracepy Michael Ward Muapen ix Roscosmssoy Roscommen Michael Brock Tuam America Loyal Repeal Association Siners of War

Melrose Fatal Accident Drowns Two Girls Near Newtown Hill

A Saturday night tragedy near Melrose at Newtown Hill ends with the drownings of two twin girls, companions who fell into a roadside pond while playing. A third child, daughter of Jeno Mein, is found earlier in a pond area, prompting fear for another missing child, Adiam Thomson. Local inquiries follow as families mourn and authorities review the incident.

Melrose Newtown Hill Jeno Mein Adiam Thomson Caledonian Mercu Conoxzat and Adastican Services Mer Publiste Aru Bahamas Bermudas Prince Eo Tard Island Sable Island Nova Scotia Sirra Leone Gambia Gold Coast St. Heles East India Western Australia Balkland Islands Futien North America Iutian Department Canada Engisdan West Indies Mauritius Sea Nevro Ekineuian SUP Myers, &c China

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