Despatches from India suggest no delay for Sar HK plan
Reports note no obstacle to the Sar HK arrangement and that campaigns against Herat are discussed. Other dispatches mention Turkish and Egyptian diplomacy, along with frontier tensions and troop movements, signaling a volatile but unsettled regional picture.
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Sar Hk
Shah +P
Erzeroum
Herat
Levant
Lon
Constantinople
Tahir Pasha
Malates
Kurdistan
France
England
Porte
Egypt
Notable Society Accounts and Elections at Exeter Hall
The report details 5 900 named, 1 000 reptile specimens, 1 170 fishes, and 83 mounted skeletons. Officers were elected with the Earl of Derby reappointed president, and Charles Darwin among new council members. A Church Missionary Society meeting at Exeter Hall reported income of £71,300 and expenditure of £91,400, with foreign missions driving the deficit. A Protestant groups meeting described France’s revival and Society activities in education, scripture distribution, and evangelism, noting increased contributions and cross‑channel influence.
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Connelly
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New York
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Thomas Jackson
Acep Pitcrims
Friend Society
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Camberwell
Imfanr Orphan Asylum
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Great Queen Street
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Kirby
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Hawthers
Norbury
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Jane Scott
Company of Skinners
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Zootechal Society
Museum
Leicester Square
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Earl of Derby
Norwich
Carlisle
John Shelley
J. Boileau
Barts
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Vigors
Committee of Auditors
Fuller
Kingston
Barlow
Marke
Charles Drummond
John Barlow
T. Frankland Lewis
Charles Darwin
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Owen
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Stewart
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Colonization plans for New Zealand via Tory voyage
A London led effort to colonize New Zealand announces a 20 000 pound company fund subscribed by forty members. The barque Tory, under Colonel Wakefield, sails with arms stores and native interpreter Nayti to establish the settlement, with notable figures present in support.
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Nayti
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Lord
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Ladies Courtenay
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Marylebone
Joseph Hume
Earl of Essex
Watford
Belgrave Square
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Ward
Beedle
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Capel
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Essex Arms Court of Common Council
Watch and Police Committee
London
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Infirmary
Court Grants Funds for Gresham Lectures and City Gates
The court on motion granted an adequate sum from the city cash to provide apparatus and illustrations for Gresham lectures and to maintain them annually until the Gresham trusts can cover the expenditure. It ordered the Gresham committee and City of London School committee to determine sufficiency and report. The matter also referred to committees to consider enlarging the Mansion House justice-room and to prepare a bill altering ward representation and rateable property. The court directs the corporation inquiry committee to seek law officer opinions on applying corporate reform resolutions to Parliament.
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Is Court
Hopkins Cleared in Westbury Murder Probe
James Hopkins, charged with the wilful murder of Richard Powell at Westbury about 13 years ago, faced re-examination at Cheltenham magistrates. The witness Vaile offered a long silence and highly suspicious testimony with no corroboration, leading to Hopkins being discharged from custody.
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Mupper
James Hopkins
Richard Powell
Cheltenham
Powell
Vaile
Hopkins
Tragic Liverpool Death Follows Laudanum Overdose
Inquest reveals Elizabeth Busby took laudanum on April 23 causing death after prior trial for attempting to shoot her husband’s brother during a period of illness and rage. Won acquittal at assizes. family strains and alleged abuse noted. suicide verdict recorded with a long lamenting letter addressed to her husband Fred and his mother.
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John Jones
Busby
Decessed
America
Fred
Daniel
Mick
Father
Liverpool Mail
Inconsistencies of the Post Office Arrangements
A report from Hertford details long mail routes and delays between Hoddesdon Broxbourne and nearby towns. It notes high distant London routes and slow delivery times, with letters taking up to forty eight hours over twelve miles. A separate Havre discovery reports a unicorn horn embedded in a copper hull causing a watertight breach.
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Waltham-cross
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Luton
Dunstable
Herford Reformer
Havre
Journal du Havre
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