Law and court actions at Croydon and London sessions
A Surrey assizes report details a libel case where a Times publisher was found liable for £500 before Lord Chief Justice Denman, a rule arresting judgment, and the verdict overturned. Other items cover mandamus actions against South Eastern Railway, a travel agents case, and various sessions decisions on public notices and settlements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court OF Queen’s Bench
Monpsr
Sotomor
Lawsox
Lipet
Banco
Times
Denman
Anta Assizes
Lord Denman
Harnover
Justice Coleridge
Godson
Q.C
South Eastern Railway Company
Admiralty
Brighton and Lewes
Rother
Rye Harbour
England
South Eastern Company
William IV
Victoria
South Eatern Company
Finance Committee
Frm
Reay, Sen., and Co
Reay and Co
House of Reay and Co
Reay, Sen.,and Co
Wils Tenevan
Brooks and CorneRs
Nisi Prius
Westminster
Baron Alderaon
M.chambers
Alr. Charnock
Crowder
E. James
Portman-street
Edgeware-road
Marylebone Theatre
Baron Alderson
Jamce
Tope
Saily
Court of Exchequer
Queen's Bench
Jamnes
Coate
Furetan
Chambers
Wedxespa
Hoxton
London Sessions
Satcanay
St. Clement Danes
St. Giles
St. Lroxanp
Shoreditcch
Recorder
Middlesex
Bailie Cochrane
Romilly
Bridport
Eut
House of Commons
Charles Wood
B. Kacatt
William Somerville
Claude Hamilton
Lord Dalmeny
Cockburn
Wranghan
Kinglake
Austin
Sergeant Murphy
Coppuck
Mumber
Wizard
Lemen
Cochrane
Cambridge
Mr. Cockburn
Baughter
Rousilly
Reid
Romils
Romily
Mr. Cockham
Mr. Austin
Jubnaga
Mr. Cochrane
Serjeant Wrangham
Murphy
Austis
Retorpiog l
Sr. Cockburn
R. Naylor
High Court of Chancery
Sergeant Wrangham
Threcdae
William Rockett
Rocket
New Society of Painters in Water Colours exhibition review
A harsh notice from Bridport recounts the New Society of Painters in Water Colours annual show at Pall Mall East. It highlights Edward Corbould's Christ raising the daughter of Julius, Wickliffe subjects, Penly landscapes, and other works while noting the late viewing and the opening attendance by royalty and officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Society of Painters In Water Colours
Old Society
Pallemal
Christ
Julius
Edward Corbould
Aurrow
Te Drapory
Ayreat
Neild
Henry
London
Art Union Carton
Babylon
H. P. Riviere
Wickliff
BK. H. Wehoert
Oxford
le Mendicant
Wickliffe
Wicklif
Wicklis
Agron Penly
Penly
Meuse
E. Duncan
J. Jenkins
Harrison
Poor Relief Meeting in Dunaboy District Ends in Turmoil
A Sunday meeting near the Dunabuy river to discuss deepening the river and draining swamps drew only laborers after noon. Clergy clashed, barn debates escalated into heated exchanges about relief, employment, and governance, with accusations of usury and political interference, ending amid uproar and calls to proceed with the work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corl
Dunabuy
Sunnay
Hallinbassig
Dunsony
Anagh
Carrigalige
Maymara
Hallinan Peeslaathe
Father Hallinen
Board of Works
Sage
Father Haffican
Cather MN
Viscount Bernard
M.P
Father M'Naemara
Father M‘namera
j—Fasher Hallinan
Dr. Ahearne
Father Hallinan
Mer Driscoll
Hallinan
Dr. Abearne
Abearne
Dr. Abeorne
M‘namara
Chaiman
Mr. O'Mahony
Cork
Mr Mahony
Rou
Rascal
Exposed crimes and trials in early London court scene
A May 2 1846 report details multiple London court cases including a woman charged with endangering her children amid poverty, a Professor Ro Fier accused of indecent exposure, and a pickpocket identified as Edwin Ricketts from the Hackney road mob. Additional items cover a suspected poisoning attempt, a case of a man assaulting a girl with a knife, and police reports on drunkenness and a shuttle of other misdemeanors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Weekly Chronicle
Jane Downes
Christis
Bethnal-green
Mr. Broughton
Joseph Ro- Fier
Ms. Broughton
Lugman
Archibald
Shenee
Broughton
House of Correction
St. Pancras
University
Royal Free Hospital
Gilbert
Ricketts
London
Woorship Street
Martha Biner
Joseph Heaner
Critchell’s
Loxton
Kay
Old Street
Leicester tailor’s journey ends in February folly
A famed Leicester journeyman tailor, mocked for his skill, received a writ from a bubble company. Directors stalled, shares fell, and he packed his house belongings and sent them to the Secretary by Pickford. He sent a note asking to attend the committee dinner to witness the last of his old friend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atvorrees
Leicester
Hose
Hia
Needle
Pickford
Leicestershire Mercury
Exeter Hall Cantata takes spotlight in hearty Exeter Hall concert
Sacrap Hannxic Society presented a Friday evening program at Exeter Hall featuring a cantata by G Perry the Job Psalm by Mendelssohn and Haydns Service No 2 with a strong chorus and professionals Miss Dolby Miss Birch Mr Phillipa Mr Lockey and Mr Liffer The Coutats Belshazzar's Feast composed by Perry opened the program conducted by the composer to warm applause Highlights included powerful horn passages and the Jerusalem walls movement sung by Leffler and an admired aria Devoted to thee Miss Dolby earned praise while Mr Phillips and Mr Lindley delivered strong recitatives and cantabile accompaniment The grand closing chorus Eivar O ye nations drew notable acclaim
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Perry
Mendelssohn
Haydn
Exeter Hall
Miss Dolby
Perry
Handel
Jerusalem
Leffler
Missy Dolby
Phillips
Shakspeares Autograph and Society Meetings Report
The fifth annual Shakspeare Society meeting at the Society of Literature rooms discusses finances, with a balance of 2355 pounds after expenditures. A relic deed and Garrick papers are shown, and a plan to ship Shakspeare’s autograph to the British Museum for 200 guineas is noted. A fashion aside mentions straw bonnets adorned with watercresses. Immigration list from New York ports for March records arrivals from Britain Havre Bremen Rotterdam Hamburgh and other ports totaling 4319 passengers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shakspeares
Shakspeare Society
Tressay
Limkspeare Society
Sal Srcicty of Literature
Se. Mare
Trafalgar Siprire
Suraghan
J. Payre Collyer
F. G. Tumlins
Tronard
Shakspeare
Wackfriars
Jut Wen
Garrick
British Museum
Museo
New York
New York Herald
Great Britain
Havre
Bremen
Ee Bi Os
Rotterdam
Also Mentioned on This Page
LAW
Bridport Eiection Committee
Society of Painters
Waites CoLouns
Prince Albert
Seymour
Duchess of Cambridge
Princess Mary
Baron Knesebeck
Society of Painters In Water Colours
Pall Mail East
Lord Palmerston
Fontainebleau
Fuserat
Dancoss
Moorfields
Domenico Dragonetti
Leicester Square
Count Pepoli
J.B. Heath
Esa
Bank of England
Novello
Appleby
Dragovelti
Tan Lindley
Dragonetti
Lablache
Signor Costa
Philharmonic Orchestra
Salamon
Signor Sivori
Drago
Lindley
Costa
Annala of
Beethoven
Gagsick Crve
Garrick Club
Meen
Shakspere
Covent Garden
Lord Tenterden
Lord Saye and
Sele
Fitzroy Stanhope
Sergeant Talfourd
Charles Dance
W. H. Ainaworth
T. P. Cooke
Eag
W. Jordan
W. F. Black
C. Stsautan
Maidstone
Surter’s
Vauxhall-bridge
Westminster Hospital
William Johnson
George Richards
J. Dorset-street
Vauxhall Bridge-Road
George Holloway
Clark's Cottages
Henry Burt
Gardeneer's-lane
William Murphy
Chapel. Place
Broadway
Hale Thompson
County of
Devon
Partridge
Devonport
Covent Garden Market
M. Apcot
Literaure
Gay
Addison
Cara
Oliver Goldsmith
Vicar el Wake‘fiela
Joseph Wharton
Milton
de Lolme
Godwin
Caleb Williams
St. Leon
Colley ‘Cibber
Lillo
George Barwell
Broome
Dr. Johnson
Holcrot
Ann Radcliffe
Adolphe
Holland
Malone
Shakapeare
Belsham
George III
Francis Hargrave
Hutton
Lady Craven
Rowe
Jana Shore
Echard
Sirpson
Beatsen
Berry
Lord Orford
Burney
Germany
Suratts
Piozzis
Harewood
Dibden
Vesey
Miller
Norphy
Tacitus
Theobald T
Tibbald
Pope
Sophocles
Horace
Langhorne
Austens
Helen Maria Williams
Pau
Virginia
Urry
Guildeall
Tesprep Soicioz
James Sasoks
London Bridge
Alderman Musgrove
Clereenwhll
Lambeth
Henry Acaix
Earl of Surrey
Southware
Derraupinca Railway Company
Henry Worrell
Greenwich
Secker
Greenwich Railway Company
Woodcock
Jen
Cusack
Robert Eyre
Cottingham
Eliza Goreen
Park Street
St. Saviour's
Edmonde
Mr. Cottingham
Therore
Central Criminal
T. Karts
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