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Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

May 18, 1844

Page

3

Goodwood Race Day Returns Eyeing Classic Contenders

Horse racing notes from Goodwood describe Cataract beating De Gorham and Lord Verulam’s Charlotte winning the Cherry Tree Mile, with Tiny and Donnybrook among other winners. The Derby reveal includes Feig-8 Ballah’s nonstart. crowding events feature the Park Stakes and Double Headed Oak Stakes, won by Buzz and Camelino amid brisk bets and shifting leads.

de Gorham Cataract Abdale Robert de Gorham Scanian Goodwood Lord Verulam Charlotte W. Cotton Mr. Phillimore Skeleton Duke Ratan Leander Orlando Akbar Irwin Dublin Ireland Forth Sussex Tattersall’s Watford Robert Grimaston Mr. Wilson Hampton Bennetz Reider Lord Chesterfield Mr. Coleman Devil Among the Tailors Mr. Parr G. Ongley Utica Land Phingari Dodger Devil Xanthus the Devil Gil Mr. Booth Donnybrook Ayre Sly Lord Stradbroke Osbaldesson Miss Etty Cowley Adrian Parr Dart Lord Glamis Nightingale Ascot Brown Pauline Hewitt Midnight Star Colemen Sir Hercules Tarantella Repealer Etty Cott Rall Coleman Abextra T.Y.C Mr. J. Day J. Day Mr. Hook Bastion Mr. May Hercules Christina Lord G. Bentinck Mr. Walter Mr. Ford Mr. Ongley Mr. T. Theobald Lord Exeter Czar Mystery Myary Maid of Orleans Chemise Grimston Corinthian Tom Piccolina Gazelle My Mary Colonel Anson Buzz M. Moloch F. Butler Lord Verulain C. T Stanborough Isleworth

Extraordinary pony drive across 108 miles in a day

Mr Jenkins of Islington drove a nearly eleven year old pony eleven hands high from the Angel inn to the Prince George inn Brighton and back in one day. The 108 mile journey, begun at six in the morning, included rests at Streatham Croydon Gadstone Linfield and finished at eleven past eleven. The pony drank gruel and a small amount of port wine during the trip and appeared fit to repeat the feat. The report also notes a Lord's cricket match and a six mile walk challenge near Enniskillen with four minutes remaining.

Marc Loxpon Brrentox Mr. Jenkins Shepperton Street Lower-road Islington Angel Inn Prince George Inn Brighton Iselve Highbury Jenkins Streatham Croydon Gadstone Linfield Prince Geeres Tavern Neots London Lord's A. George Clapton Montpelier R. Barker Marylebone Smith Kynaston Johnson Dean Royston Payne 53D Regiment Enniskillen Sligo Fermanagh

Princess Alice Carries 70,000 Eggs from Dublin to Britain

The Princess Alice arrived from Dublin to Fleetwood on Sunday with about 38 tons of eggs. The eggs were sent by rail to Manchester, Birmingham, and London, illustrating the scale of the trade and distribution network. A separate court martial at Chatham Barracks hears Serjeant Major William Neelance accused of bribery and defamation involving Major Meyer. The trial resumes Monday with the defence case. a final decision awaits confirmation by the horse guards and may affect Neelance’s posting to his regiment.

Alice Dublin Fleetwood Manchester Birmingham London William Neelance Meyer Chatham Barracks Horse Guards Chatham Maidstone

Royal Assent given to many railway and enclosure bills

The House granted royal assent by commission to several railway and enclosure bills including the Exchequer Bills and Great Western lines. Ireland debates covered public works, drainage, and potential funding, with leaders urging caution and awaiting Lord Devon’s commission report. The session closed with adjournment after the discussions.

Duke of Arcasonp England Australia Board of Trade Earl of Darnouile Lord Brovenau Lord Beaumont Lord Kinnaiep Ean MonteaGus Lord Croncurry Ireland Duke of Wellington Lord Devon Marquis of Cuanrharpe Earl of Devon Lord Normanby

HOUSE OF COMMONS FRIDAY FACTORY DEBATE AND SUSPENDED BILLS

The session opens with the Exeter seat claimed, writs issued for South Lancashire, and notices on the Dissenters Chapels and sugar duties. The Factory Bill debate recaps Ashley’s ten hours plan, wage and price concerns, foreign trade fears, and ministerial restraint amid opposition voices.

House OF Commons Geena Exeter F. Bevrton South Lancashire W. B. Wilbraham Scott James Graham James Graim J. Graham Ireland

Division on amendment shapes fate of hours clause

In the Lords division on the amendment the government side triumphed by 297 to 159 amid cheers. subsequent motions sought to scrap surgeons certificates costing £27,050 yearly but were rejected. A further clause to extend an appeal power to all convictions faced lengthy debate and a narrow 124 to 29 defeat. The bill then passed as other orders closed and the house adjourned.

House of Commons J. Grass Lord Asaxey House Latour Flo Vnew Ae Young Peran Remy Ployed Mir J. Grauam Lor Lord Ashley United States Kenworthy Lord John Russell Robert Peel Lord Howsee Rogaucx Lord Howick Bath Rozaucx Lord Howrex Rogstick Mr. Lippett Mr. Bernat Sir R. Peel Gauty Knight Cranes Butter Gally Knight Roruccx C. Buller G.knight Buller Owen Fernano Mr. Roebuck Muntz Shige Lensa Mr. Muntz Marx Parkis Metropolitan Buildings Hawes Earl of Lincoln Edinburgh House OF Lords Marquis of Nogwanxsy Gray Ireland Lord Brownham Lord Brougham Lord Cuanceror Denman Camppex Lord Broucham Minyes St. James's Street Warp Bernal M‘guacuy Horner Bard Pourineton Lakoteuens Adam Smith Sadler Oastler Stuart Worrey Yorkshire Bricur Mr. Ashworth Mr. Bright J. Russece Acam Smit Smith Corton Ford Ashiey Hobert Peel John Russent Baronet Home Department Howick James Graham RB. Inexrs R. Inglis Corett Crest Normanby Mc Gray Lord Wuarncuirre Brewster Lord de Grey Duke of Earl of Minto Queen Admiralty Mediterranea Mediterranean Malta Earl of Hamtgton Formidable Vernon Karl Fitzwinntam Bowring Watson Curt Den Mgr Pemberton Leigh Chanvery-hme Mare Uren Treasury Fim Momerrex Thesiger Keach Bali Mir Meird Mr Hine Car Patiaien Ery Daune Jervis Jooser Repueap Yorke J. Gras Lord Langdale Lord Cottenham Beth Wigram Brot Hexton James Guana Beicur Gramers Acrronsy Graincer Marrin

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