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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

May 05, 1839

Page

5

Emigration and celestial notes in a mixed voyage of 1839

A dense 19th century miscellany reports on Irish petitions to county governance, an emigrant ship funded by Col. Wizsighants to transport laborers from Clare to Sydney, remarks on sunspots and planetary positions, local arrests, noble peers, inquests, and various domestic curiosities and notices from multiple towns.

Committee of Posric Petitions Church of Scotland Ireland Waterloo Thames Shannon Col. Wizsighants Clare Sydney New South Wales Narbonne Nismes Arles Mercury Venus Mars Jupiter Arcturus Saturn Sirius Orion Patrick Monaghan Grengad Ennis D. J. Cruise Afayo Perrs Lynedock Rolle Fortescue Abergavenny Manners Rutter Chapman Manchester Guardian Livrerpool Corros Marner New York Packet Doncaster Grintte Anson Lord Melbourne Sheil Bristol Journal Queen Elizabeth St. Dunstan’s Church William Thomas Bellew M.D. Bellew Bart Mount Bellew Gaheny Claddagh William Sinnit Fahy Galeny Paner Cheltenham Chronicle Green Nassau Cheltenham London Lord Cremorne Duke of Wellington Duchess Texas Newcastle John Wood Clyde Tyne Mercury Monkwearmouth Sarrah Willcock John WilLcock Alan Alabama New York Gazette Lord Brougham Supreyo Surra Ruth Matthias Attwood Whitehaven Royal Drury Lane E. H Nate National Theatre Monde Rais- Biba C. Kean Bowie Lord Devon Gabo Akon Taaffe John Burke Sligo

Court Hears Queen and Suite at Italian Opera House

Royal gatherings span drawing rooms at St James's and Buckingham Palace with the Duchess of Kent and a crowded suite. Royal entries, new Bedchamber appointments, and Scotland visit hints color a week of court life amid foreign dignitaries and preparations for future tours.

Sore Duchess of Kent Marchioness of Normandy Flora Hastings Miss Anson Harriet Clive Earl of Zavadowsky Buckingham Palace Royal Academy Countess of Scotland Edinburgh Flneaos Glasgow Earl of Scarborough Duke of Newcastle Nottingham Glebe Graup Dore Alexander M. Tolstoy Grand Duke Alexander Mivart’s Hague Mivart Prince William Henry Netherlands Esterhazy Hungary Mary Stopford Earl of Courtown Trinity Church Marylebone Cearge Francis Lysons Price Gentlemen-At-Arms V. Robe John Archibald Murray Supreme Court of Scotland Lord Belhaven General Assembly of Scotland Duke de Rovigo Clare Carnelly Leinster Express Countess of Cowper Almack’s Lord Courtown Duke of Buccleuch Rome Charles Elphinstone Fleming Portsmouth Hercules Pakenham

Henrique or the Love Pilgrim at Covent Garden

A review of Henriques Love Pilgrim at Covent Garden praising music in Auberesque style, strong choruses, and Debut of Mr Harrison. Miss Rainforth, Miss Horton and others receive acclaim for performances. St James's and Queen's theatres feature Daughter of the Danube, Oxampic-High, Low Jack, and the revived burletta with Vestris and Agnes Taylor. Classical concerts at Ancient Concerts with Handel to Beethoven are noted, including Ceibra Regondi and Clinton performances.

Covert Garden Mr. Rooke Henrique Auber Covent-garden Theatre Shakspeare Enrique St. James’s Theatre Herr Schreyer Drury-lane Hooper Madame Vestris Agnes Taylor Stranp Vestris Miss Chalmers Julia Mr. Power Handel Haydn Mozart Paisiello Sarti Hummel Bubler Romberg Vogel Beethoven, &c Judas Maccabeus Duke of Wellington Duke of Cambridge Ceibra Hanover Rooms Signor Regondi Clinton Ribas

Tattersall’s Evening Quotations Show Big Bets on Sidney Herbert Lot

The room at Tattersalls Thursday drew a well attended crowd with lively betting. The main feature: Sidney Herbert's lot backed 30 to 1 to win nearly twenty thousand pounds, with Corsair, Dragoman, Euclid, and The Dey of Algiers seeing significant action and varied odds shifts.

Sidney Herbert Clarion Clara Charlotte West Dragsman Newmarket Cacsar Evens Euclid G. Heathcote G. Clark

Newmarket Spring Meeting Heats and York Derby Stakes

Entries and results from Newmarket Spring Meeting races include Lord Exeter Express Merganser and Courier, Mendizabal favored in Handicap Sweepstakes, and Adrian winning on Thursday. York Spring Meeting features Commodore Bolus and Lightfoot in notable stakes races with Ten-pound-note and Nicholas among contenders.

Minster Richmond Sadler Bowes Erin Go Bragh G. Heathcote Valaincourt Jersey Duke of Grafton Auber Albermarle Wreford Westonian Williamson Melbourne King of Kelton Exeter Bosphorus Theobald Hamlet Worrall Drageman Aget Cesar Aken Deception Dragsman Cesar Newmarket Lord Exeter Mr. Thornhill Mr. Pee Longwaist Heron Lord Lichfield Acton Mr. Wigram Margaret Ramsay Mr. Rush Pickwick Mr. Robinson D.M Count Porro Carbon Peel Actzon Wigram John Robinson Camel Smolenska Merganser Agst Courier Col. Peel Lord Painstock Raymond Lord Stradbrooke Miss Romer Adrian Robinson Thornhill Egeria Drogheda Batson T.Y.C Rayner Lord Stradbroke Romer Aed Be Raymond York Tomboy Commodore Bolus Johnny Boy Chatterer Col. Anson Nicholas Jerry Briskham Hall Ate Bate Mr. Howard Fitzroy Belshazzar

Proclamations Tighten Arms Rule and Riots Report

Latest intelligence reports Proclamations against assemblies for training and arms use. Riots in Walrs show chartists in New town Montgomeryshire with 600 armed men, while Llanidloes remains quiet. News details arming of protection groups, royal visits, political appointments, and local election notes.

Roya Walrs Newtown Montgomeryshire Llanidlves Globe Mormouth Earl of Scarborough Duke of Newcastle Nottingham Alexander Russia Cerberus Deptford Prince William Henry of Holland Count Orloff Weymouth William Russell Court of Chancery Adam Duchy of Lancaster Tone Orry Poricek D. W. Harvey Carlow George Grote, Esq House of Commons Crown and Anchor Edward Codrington Hammersmith Friends of Reform Kilkenny Scott Lillie Ewart

Cheltenham Theatre Consumed by Fire Ruins Standings

Cheltenham Theatre was totally destroyed by fire Friday morning. Fire engines battled the blaze for hours, roofs collapsed, and surrounding houses were damaged. The building, built in 1805 by J. Watson, was tied to Berkeley patronage and Watson creditors. Estimated damage stood at £5000 with gas leak blamed by some for the blaze.

Cheltenham Whitmore Protector Insurance Company Gloucester Phenix Grattan Yates J. Watson John Kemble Siddons Cheltenham Theatre York Hotel Colonel Berkeley Lord Segrave Frederick and Grantley Berkeley Jenner Berkeley Watson

London Notices and Local Legal Proceedings

A compendium of 19th century civic items noting Tower Hamlets address details, wider reform calls, and proposals. Reports include Waorsais dealers seeking freedom, Irish railway resolutions, city police structuring, Peckham inquest on William Harris Flynn, Grosvenor Square infant inquest, execution of Duartes Dares for poisoning, and reflections on the condemned Davies.

Tower Hamlets Hume London Lord Morpeth Ireland City Brn City Police Metropolitan Commissioners Metropolitan Police PreckHam William Harris Flynn Highstreet Peckham Deptford Hancine Rodney’s Head Robert-street Grosvenor Square George McDonald Duartes Dares Norfolk Castle Hill Davies Lloyd Methodist Society

Charge Against Lord Shelburne Aims at Bill Fraud

The Marlborough Street magistrates hear a charge against Richard son linked to a £5000 bill transaction with Lord Shelburne and Lord Staverdale. The case centers on a felonious theft and later alleged conspiracy involving Henry Stafford and advertising swindles. The felony charge was dropped, with proceedings hinting at grand jury action.

Richardson Lord Shelburne Jermiyn-street Thomas James Tsaacy Pashley Conant Isaacs Stafford Bolton-street Apri Lansdowne House Lord Staverdale Coutts Henry Stafford Shelburne Mr. Conant Henry Richardson Marlborough Street Dyer Chambers Mr. Richardson H. Stafford John Minter Hart

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