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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

May 09, 1841

Page

4

Miscellany items from Carlisle and beyond blaze storms and fire

A patchwork of notices reports a Killarney cor aspadynt on Saturday receipts from sixteen publicans, storms at Blackheath in Kent destroying trees, a ginger beer factory fire in Somers Town, a mysterious disappearance in Bath, a funeral disturbance in Kinross, and the Loss of the emigrant ship Recovery near Ireland with Sir Robert Gore Booth aiding passengers.

Parant Mathew Pestricays Killarney Ua Town Yeb Yurunct Stanwix Carlisle Sexpina Post Lerwick Shetland Hunnbayk Blackheath Charlton Kent Tufnell Woolwich Common Countess of Buckinghamshire Henry Langland Langlands Hames North Tondon Hospital Mgr Henry T.jones Stebbs Bath Penis Britain Bristol Dorset Tani Dowie Kinross Mr. Boag Rothbury Tyne Mercury Lloyd’s Conway Dublin Quebec Oyster Island Pooldey Currawnbug Lissadel Sir Robert Gore Booth Sir Robert G. Booth Napier Caledonian Asylum Charles Napier K.C.B Adelaide Gallery Clark Elijah Galloway Fcren London and Birmingham Wright Stellan Sis Comley Gloucester Birmingham W. Gillman North Nibley Liverpool America Gillman Lone Fiedgeman

La Fille de l Bil ballet at the theatre of drama 3

After Dana Bolevia and new ballet La Fille de l Bil based on Madame Cottin tale Exiles of Siberia, with Count Potoski Polish noble and Elizabeth. Elizabeth travels to Moscow, meets former lover and emperor grants pardon. Grand ball ends ballet. Mlle Guy Stephan injury on wooden cross, audience fears serious harm but she returns and dances. The program also reports Macready at Haymarket and Balfe benefit with ensemble performances and new pieces. Surrey Theatre presents Claude Duval.

Matrizx Taeatus aAfter Dana Bolevia Madame Cottin Esiles Siberia M. Guerra Sibera Potoski Elizabeth Moscow Jowney Kremlin Ducal Palace Mademoiselle Guy Stephan Haymarket Theatre Haymarket Theatre.—Mr. Macready E. L. Bulwer Lady Franklin Stirling Glover Haymarket Orris-House Madame Balfe Prince Esterhazy Duke of Beaufort Marquis of Douro Lord Allen Duke of Brunswick Earl of Pembroke Count D’orsay Lady Strong Blessington Rochelle Marcella Michell Loder Balfe Oury Ella Phillips Clara Miss Walstein Benchciaire Gould Wilson New String Theatre Jim Crow Rice Babble Mr. Savilly Barney Brallaghan Mr. H. Hall Emily Mrs. Saville Cullenford Barney Madiboo Letty Ebenezer Mr. Maynard Hall Trishman Asa Chrymose Lemon Rede Mission of Mercury Surrey Theatre J. T. Haines Claude Duval Surrey J. S. Balls Puisanmonic Society Schiller Moscheles Dragonetti Mozart Miss Birch M.dorus Madame Dorus Gras God Mendelssohn St. Paul Mies Hawes Marschner Philharmonic Society Gareseet

Derby betting trends and notable retirements in Chester races

Sporting intelligence reports modest attendance at Chester, brisk Derby betting with shifts in prices for Ralph, Coronation, and Prince Caradoc. Rosalie’s quick retirement dominates wagers, while Marshal Soult and other runners attract varied odds. Oaks betting subdued with many “taken” selections and heavy price adjustments amid recent horse deaths.

Chester Newmarket Ralph Coronation Prince Caradoc van Ambuurgh Rdsalie Scott Galaor Hans Joachim Belgrade Cameluon Duke of Wellington Albemarle Rawlinson Mostyn Westminster Van Lord Bruce Rosalie Duke of Jutland Sir Hans Goodman Jersey Colonel Peel Lord Chesterfield Mr. Batson Potentia G. Heathcote George Bentinel Anson Ford Whorrhbil Eringo

Metropolitan racing season opens at Hippodrome with mixed attendance

The season began at the Hippodrome with a promising yet uneven showing. Notable attendees included Marquis of Tichfield and other gentry, while heavy admission fees and threatening weather kept fashionable crowds modest. Races featured Marius, Tamburini, and Fat Jack among winners, with the Hyde Park Derby and Notting-hill Stakes run amid detailed stakes and weights.

Hippodrome Goodins Marquis of Tichfield Albemarle A. Fitzclarence Worsley Maidstone Baron de Tessier F. Collier B. Hall C. Cockerell H. Reus G. Anson G. Byng L. Wellesley Col. Peel Epsom Ascot Isaac Day Marius Bartholomew Balchin J. Day Tamburini Connelly Mr. Morris Fat Jack Kingston Ruby Houldsworth Hampton Sadler Protection Bristowe Sterne Stirling Comptroller Delusive Skerrett Lydia Becky Newton Lowe Boast Clarendon Gardner Ethan Marlow Bennett Whisperer Bradford Wif Jessica Lucas King Connop Hazard Science Booth Isabella

Newmarket Second October Meeting at Eglinton Park Races

Races listed from Newmarket October meeting featuring Lord Eglinton and Duke of Bedford entries. Trials include the Trial Stakes, Pebble Stakes, Irvine Cup, Hunters Stakes, Wester Stakes, and Philorth Handicap. Winners include Nubian, Archer, Hamlet, Lanercost, Zoroaster, The Doctor, and Neptune with various owners and jockeys named.

Newmarket Mixtune Colonel Peel Exeter Mr. W. Stanley Lichfield A-F Duke of Bedford John O' Gaunt Abydos Eglinton Park Lord Eglinton Dr. Caius Lord Kelburne Pathfinder Mr. Sandiland Nubian Captain Richardson Capt. Pettat Hydra Zoroaster Mr. Alexander Archer Cartwright Teflis Georgiana Martydom Mr. Johnstone Hamlet Colonel Thompson Lord Saltoun Manilla Corinthian Miss Annie Mr. A. Campbell W. Campbell Lord Howth Mr. Ramsay the Doctor Lord Waterford Confusion Campbell Mr. Fairlie Ramsay Cabrera Noble Queen Bathsheba Philorth Richardson Fairlie Hackfall Hope Johnstone Lemb Pilot Lanercost Assagai Lady Eglinton W. Richardson

Death by own action of Sir Rofanee Donkin MP at Southampton

A melancholy notice reports the death by hanging of General Sir Rufane Donkin MP at Southampton on a health voyage. The veteran officer, married twice and father to an army son, had a long army record from 1778 through 1838 and served as master-general of the ordnance. An inquest returned temporary insanity amid questions of succession for the ordnance post and Sandwich parliamentary seat.

E. Knatchbull Bart Adelaide Gallery Pbeuar-Garden Southwark Messrs. Clark and Sons Thames Richmond Gravesend Rosswood Clyde James Weir Hamilton 26Th Regiment of Foot Glasgow Chronicle Ormond's Head Princes-street Storey’s-gate Westminster Higgs Charlotte Furneaux Frances Furneaux Tufton-street Thomas Perry Chandos-street Tuftin-street Kery Westminster Hospital C. H. Garstin Charles Woodward Carpenter Blackheathhill Lewisham R Division London Southwark-bridge-road Waterloo Road Watling-street Braidwood Kent Woodward Royal Exchange Danern Oy Prematuns Lyceum Mannheim Westport Clare Island Bloxham Hardiman Ifago Royal Academy Charles Kemble Butler Kemble Grenoble Gazete du Dauphine Julia M‘donnell Barry Hannan Cork Fromm Daly Limerick Chronicle MN Division Dix Red-cross-street Union Street Mr. Dix Mason Tanyard Halesworthy Devon Hoskins Parry Worcester Rochdale Messrs. Butterworth and Sons Brompton Exeter West of England St. Austell' S Penzance Corniwall Southampton Donkin Elizabeth Frances Markham George Markham York Anna Maria Elion Earl of Minto Martinique Guadaloupe St. Lucie Ostend Holland Copenhagen Talavera Ordnance Ke.c.b G.U.H 11Th North Devonshire Regiment Rufane Shaw Donkin J.C.B The Rufane Haviland Sir Ruane Dr. Haviland Sir Rufane Dr Haviland Corfe Rulane Donkin Sandwich the Ordnance Rufane Donkin Fox H. A. Lindesey

Outrage and confessions amid Sussex thefts and murder plots

A long confession ties Wimborn, Stubberfield, Tompsett and Balcombe to Hollands robbery and multiple sheep and sheep thefts. A parallel tale recounts Bayman farm raid by three masked men at Tring, with pursuit and capture near Chesham and Buckinghams. An inquest blames delayed surgical care for tetanus death at St Thomas’s, urging hospital reform. Crosshill murder case details include Doolan and Redding, merciful remarks for Hickie, and public debate over execution site and mercy petitions.

Bunglary Martin Richard Wimborn Mr. Hollands Old Hollands Wimborn Stubberfield Easton Portsmouth Stubbberfield Tompsett Fosters Balcombe Hove Holt Macklam-down Hollingly Lewes Hastings Mr. Wood Laughton Euston Balcombes Danine Bexhill Sussex Bayman Tring Herts Bucks Mr. Gayman Ashby Chesham Aston Clinton John King County of Bucks David George Allice John Reeve Surgzess Loxpon Baker Duke of Sussex Rosemary-Jane Phillip Meyer Jane Meyer Star-court St. Thomas's Hospital Mr. Jenkins Jenkins Dooray Devler Dovlan Redding Hickie Doolan Declan Greenock Liverpool Byrnes Gray's Auchinearn Campbell Cox Kinnary Declarant Sais Crosshill Rickie Nowlands’s Nowlands Ganger Mr. Rooney George Black Port Glasgow Edinburgh England Newcastle Wakefield Manchester Hicxie Archibald Young Her Whitehall Marquis of Normandy Dennis Donlan James Hickie Patrick Redding Glasgow Lord Normanby Dennis Doolan S. M. Puitzros A. Young St. Vincent Street Young Bailie Robertson

AvanminG Occurresce In Brighton Funeral Procession

A spirited horse escaped Craven's stable on Edward Street Brighton and collided with a passing funeral procession at the moment injuring coffin bearers and alarming mourners. The horse chased along the street before being stopped with limited injuries to others. Also described is a Barnard Castle Easter fair incident where a linen theft led to a maid giant’s arrest and a three month House of Correction sentence for a rogue and vagabond.

Edward Street Brighton Craven Barnard-castle Piersebridge Durham House of ‘Correction

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