Desperate Assault at Stratford Ends with Trial
Thomas Cornell a Stratford carpenter faced final examination for attempting to cut the throat of Mary Ann Austin on April 12. Witnesses described the assault at his house and in the governor's room at Ilford gaol before Essex magistrates.
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Thomas Cornell
Stratford
Mary Ann Austin
Ilford
Wm. Davis
Wm. Pearse
County of
Essex
Dr. Maiden
Witness
William Hogg
Stratford-green
Greening
Johnson
James Thomas Vallance
Stratford-greer
Anatia
Mr. Vallance
Nome
Central Criminal Court
Sadame Aisertazzi
London
Francis Howson
Signor A. Costa
M. Costa
Madame Citadini
Argyle-rooms
King’s Theatre
Signor Grazziani
Signor Albertazzi
Signor Costa
Brighton
Mr. Rolandi
Berners-street
Milan
Madrid
Paris
Turin
Booksellers’ Festival
New York
Washington Irving
Samuel Rogers
Irving
Mr. Rogers
America
Great Britain
Rogers
Halleck
Mr. Irving
Suppen
Bolton
William Heywood
Black Bull
Bradshawgate
Brighton Gazette
Scotland
England
Paley
Carlisle
Church of England
Grant Thorburn
Galt
Lawrie Todd
Providence
Trieste
Lestere
Symrna
Hydra
Santorino
Greece
Bury
Walshaw-lane
Sudren
Butholt
Stanley-street
Edge of a Ragor and Social Mayhem Across Nations
A miscellany of notes recounts a Magazine of Popular Science claim about the edge of a ragor approximating a mathematical line unseen under a microscope. Other items report a Hall of Science meeting opposing flogging in the military and detailing abuses in the 17th Lancers. The capture of the Vesta by Gaboon natives is described with killings and plunder, alongside local curiosities and humorous exchanges about dyspepsia and diplomacy.
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Magazine of Popular Science
Hall of Science
Richard M‘cormick
17Th Lancers
Thompson
Richard M‘ Cormick
Hogan
Hull
William Harper
Quale
East Indies
William Melsop
Armagh
Barret
John
Champagney
Dundalk
Law
Puyste
Josiah
Eldad
Governor Ball
Slickville
Josy
Webster
Comfort Payne
Areebap
Liverpool
St. Clara
Gabeon
Purcell
Jocker’s
Purcel
Jocker's
Point Clara
John Cabrew
Halliburton
Richard Lawlin
Susan
Elizabeth
New York
Cabrow
Gaboon
Susan Elizabeth
Hopewell
Vesta
Carpenter
Lawlin
Qua Ben
Prince William
King Glap
Jake
Casels
Clara
Pureel
America
Gentleman Jack and a Sailor's Tale from a Fleet Mutiny
A caustic review of a 1837 naval novel linking mutiny at the Nore to Tory governance, with vivid extracts including Leavitt and Barebones, a Bristol medicine spoof by Sawyer, and a Boz Pickwick teaser. The piece blends literary critique with episodic humor and social commentary.
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Gentleman Jack
Cavendish
London
Colburn
Peregrine Pickle
the Nore
Chapel
Chapman and Hall
Newgate-street
Boz
Sam Weller
Pickwick
Fleet Prison
Mr. Winkle
Bristol
Robert Sawyer
Esquire
Guy’s Hospital
Lant Street
Bob Sawyer
Mr. Winkie
Sawyer
Neckemort
Rob Sawyer
Sam
Benjamin Allen
Boo Sawyer
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Africa
Durham
Northumberland
Camborne
Crowan
Williams
Vernon Wentworth
Wentworth Castle
Barnsley
Abernethy
Secretary OF Legation
Alden Gobble
Alden
Legation
Court of St. James
Moss
Barebones
Liberty
Tom Leveit
Tom
Levett
Bill Bobstay
Bill
Fitz
Hartion
Ben
Pipkin
Bob
Sawyer’s
Nockemurt’s
Ekere
Eim
Nockemorf
Bentley
Oliver Twist
Field Lane
Sir John Falstaff
Mayzinn
Satnon
Jack
Gammon
Luke
Shimmates
Dieter
Saxe
Martin Joyce
Maria
Jack Joyce
Jack Sheavehole
Mayhay
Portamouth
Portsmouth
Maixtop
Sol
Joseph
Consar
William
Wighstreet
Navy
Sir Joseph
York
Saval
Tapsickerees
Angel
Walt
Toomorrow
George Cruikshank
Cupid
Venus
Lapizs
I.—Vértwe
Virtue
Unitep Survier Journal
Lord Rolle
Messrs
Miles and
Edwards
Rye
Captain Curties
H. Curteis
Evry Real
Dublin