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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

May 05, 1844

Page

2

Emigration and national relief in 1842 discussions

A detailed analysis argues for emigration from the United Kingdom as a relief measure, outlining its benefits to labor, capital, and colonial commerce. It defends not forcing relocation, addresses objections about insufficiency and cost, and notes potential government steps, currency reform, and liberal trade policies. It also previews continuation in the next section.

Barton Congress of States England

Prize distribution at University College Medical Dept.

The Metropolis reports on the annual prize distribution in University College's medical department, chaired by Lord Brougham with Lord Auckland present. It notes 300 medical students, 93 newcomers, praise for impartial prize methods, and comparisons to the Montpellier institution.

Trade News From Manchester to Hampshire and Paris

The column bundles weekly market notes from Manchester, Sunderland and Edinburgh on yarn demand, coal shipments, and strike effects. It cites rising firmer prices for mule yarn and light fabrics, dull printing cloths, and a Sunderland trade freeze due to pitmen strikes. It also covers Scottish coal loading for London, Belgian royal lace fashion, Paris mercantile failures, Hampshire bread concerns, and railway traffic totals for the week ending April 27.

Manchester Manchester Guardian Sunderland Scotland Tyne and the Wear Durham Chronicle Carnyine Coats Newcastle Firth of Forth London Leith Edinburgh Edinburgh Advertiser. Count Conpriment England Trips Paris Department of Seine Hampshire Portsmouth Queen-street Portsea Carcely Biserk Bread Varia rcuTon Raiway Trafic

Sesostris Arrives Bombay From China March 10

The Sesostris reached Bombay on March 10 after leaving China February 15, carrying Major General Sir James Schoedde among others. Reports note Victoria’s health, potential fewer deaths next summer, robberies in Hong Kong, and Sir H Pottinger’s adherence to the China treaty. Also mention 55th Regiment to England, Ningpo and Kinghai customs functioning, teas and silks priced high but expected to drop. Egyptian notes report fellahs returning home under death penalty, emigration to Syria, Hasbeyn converts to Protestantism, and tax disputes with the Pasha. The Great Liverpool arrived at Alexandria with 112 Indian passengers, and the British consul cites no instruction for contingencies.

Paris Algeria Ajencon Algiers Thomas Reade Tusis Chamber of Deputies M. Charles Laffitte Louviers M. Dupin Rouen Laffite Liberal” Party Gapimiee Jacques Laffitte M. Sellier Cherburgh Colonel de Bricqueville General Meslin Saya Journal de Débais Coquenard Chaussée d’Autun Orleans Havre Strasburg Éfe Otahelle Univers Tuileries Duchess of Kent Duke de Nemours The Luxembourg Chamber of Peers Vanggalen Pericamps Tortoni’s Leghorn Rimini Black Sea India Calcutta Bombay Bentinck Suez Marseilles Alexandria London Madras Bengal Scinde Lahore Affghanistan Dide Keppel Lord Saltoun England Liverpool Meewnee Hyderabad Mochorespoore Punts Seinde Lord Ellenborough Gwalior Hobe Malwa China Clyde Canton University Contect Medical University College Lord Brougham Lord Auckland France Montpelier Central University Brindell Bacon Cuurch Missionary Society Exeter Hall the Earl of Chichester Winchester Chester Ripon Viscount Sandon M.P R. H.inglis J. P. Plumptre Professor Scholefield J. W. Cunningham Dr. Marsh Hugh Stowell Salisbury G. Ruse Waldegrave Davies Jamaica Africa America Indies Asia Minor Mediterranean Sierra Leone Wesleyan Missionary Society G. Rose G.C.B M. Stewart Elliott R.N Farmer Wilson Bunting Newton Dixon Beecham Ireland Germany Switzerland Gibraltar South of India Ceylon New South Wales Australia Felix South and Western Australia van Diewen’s Land Friendly Islands Teese Islands Albany, Kaffraria Bechua P. M. Stewart Reece Waugh J. Hamilton G. Macdonald R Young J. Crowther F. Jobson Tondon Ludgate-hill Sheriff Moon John Cooper Newgate White Cross- Street Compter Anderton M. Montefiore Weeks Alderman Johnson Duidine Alderman Johnson Ety Prince Albert Marchioness of Douro Bulkeley Col Bouverie Duke of Norfolk Marquis of Northampton Marquis of Exeter Peter Laurie Earl of Shaftesbury Challis and Hunter R. G Bethlem Hospital Jews’ Hospital Martin Tucker Smith A. de Rothschild L. Worms A. Josephs T. Cooke Machin Graves P. S. Pierrepont Scotland Crown and Anchor Strand Dr. Bowring Sharman Crawford S. Trelawney G. Finch Latouchere A. Thelwal Nova Scotia Cape of Good Hope Bahama Islands J. Yorke B. Noel Marrinonian Lotreay Henry Raine Parson’s Island Wapping Episcopal Church of England St. George St. John, Wapping St. Paul Shadwell Church of B. King St. George’s W. Quekett C. B. Stutfield P. Harrison Sarah Salmon Mery Ann Pitman Elizabeth Crane Elizabeth Short Anne Boutle Jane M.cormack Jane M‘cormack Friends Exeter-hall Society For Bethnal Green Sunday School Union Hindley Society of FrRrenps Duke of Cambridge Cammoden Society Freemasons Sesostris James Schoedde Victoria Hong Kong H. Pottinger Ningpo Kinghai Syria Hasbeyn Mount Lebanon Damascus Wood

Destructive Fire at Twerton Cloth Factory near Bath

A fire destroyed the centre building of Wilkins and Co.’s Twerton cloth factory near Bath, with about 1,500 workers. Fire spread rapidly from the mule-room, destroying the centre and threatening the wings. Damage is estimated around £10,000 and the plant is insured. Gas and oil hazards compounded the blaze as trains passed nearby. The other local items report an attempted shooting in Brighton, a murder investigation in Davids Tow, and an inquest into Charlotte Dymond’s death, with Matthew Weeks charged for wilful murder.

Bath Twerton Wilkins and Co Crash Nay Crash Wilkins Brighton Chichester Stanmer Park Carter Beard Earl of Chichester Phillips East Sussex Constabulary Kingston Lewes Davidstow DacapruLt Murper J. Hamley Gilbert Hamley Caidstow Charlotte Dymond Matthew Weeks Mrs. Peters Roughtor Weeks Charlotte Brown Willy Caius Spear Louxon John Stephens Bethson Plymor Camelford Famouth

The Robertses on their Travels and Lachrymose Critics

A mixed review notes Mrs Trollope’s The Robertses on their Travels as clever and satirical on Cockney travelers. It also flags The Bit of Preferment and Milicent as well written pieces, with a long poem on Lachrymose Writers by Horace Smith and a detailed sample from The Sportsman's Fireside focusing on Edward Clayton and his wife in domestic friction.

Robertses Monthly Milicent Horace Smith Esu Earth Madam Waters Frances Brown Bentley Scattergood Ingoldsby Henry Curling Sandwich London Paul Prendergast Edward Clayton Edward Hannah Clayton Patt Watkins Polly John

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