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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

May 19, 1855

Page

15

Polish appeal praises Imperial Majesty in Europe future

The letter from France Ant Polann lauds the emperor as providential savior guiding Europe toward a calm future. It commends Poland for preserving traditions and foresees a new era through Franco Polish union under the imperial leadership. Polish figures Czartoryski Chrzarinski Skarzynsk Morawski and Mickiewicz are noted in congratulations.

Havast Webinel Ik Logia Duis Europe Poland France Moniteur Czartoryski Chrzarinski Skarzynsk M. Morawski M. Adam Mickiewicz

Parliament Sifts Through Peace Talks and Reforms

In the Lords and Commons, MPs discuss the Vienna Conference peace papers and Maynooth reform. Lord Palmerston defends cabinet fitness, outlines administrative reforms across war, transit, and medical services, and defers to a consolidated military department plan. The Newspaper Stamp Duties Bill faces defeat on a penny-postage clause. the house adjourns after limited business.

House OF Commons M. Gruson Russia Maynooth Horsman Maynooth Commission Stoonen Rezo Lord Palmerston Lord Derby War Office Commissariat Land and Naval Transport Packe MaGuine Bannon M. Cuamuens Bentinck Napier Whiteside

Roebuck Committee Probes War Office Powers and Hardinge

Yesterday the Roebuck Committee examined Lord Hardinge the Commander-in-Chief at home. He discussed his roles overseeing discipline appointments and promotions, and criticized the split authority between the War Secretary and the Commander-in-Chief noting unclear demarcations that hinder service.

Roebuck Committee Lord Hardinge Ordnance Department Lord Raglan Duke of Newcastle Horse Guards Secretary of State For War Crimea Duke of New

Army leadership tensions emerge over command and cabinet friction

In testimony, Lord Hardinge argues that Secretary of War powers override Commander in Chief in Crimea era. He notes for East force planning 25 000 troops with 6 000 in reserve joining Alma, while criticising regimental structure and medical arrangements as inadequate. Dr Mapleton examined as committee adjourned.

Crimea Lord Hardinge Duke of Newcastle Lord Raglan East George Cathcart Alma Duke of Wellington Mapleton

Bank of England Weekly Account May 4 1855

The Gazette records Bank of England metrics for the week ending May 4 1855. It lists notes issued 28 911 030 pounds government debt 11 015 11 0 sheds of other securities 2 984 900 gold coin bullion 14 911 030 silver bullion 20 9 chief cashier signatory and details public deposits 4 837 590 seven day bills 1 090 536 and overall securities 55 763 212 pounds.

London Corn Exchange Shows Mixed Grain Market

Last week arrivals good for most grain with oats down. cold winds and rain. English wheat steady to firmer at 1s to 2s above last week. foreign wheat firm and in demand. Barley beans and peas steady. flour steady. Wednesday arrivals trifling and grain generally firm with higher prices noted for foreign oats and wheat. Imperial weekly averages provided for May 12 and six weeks metrics.

Corn Exchange Mauritius Bengal Benares Madras Sis Mediterranean Pas Ceylon St. Domingo Port Essex Kent Dantzic and Konig Ham Rus Norfolk,sur Banser . . S Gallen United States C. Raiil

Market Daily News of Smithfield London Trade Report

The week shows moderate Continental arrivals of cattle sheep and calves with beef and mutton prices advancing two pence per stone amid limited supply. New market opening plans noted alongside varied prices in Newgate Leadenhall markets for beef veal mutton pork and lamb with firmer sugar coffee tea and rice markets and strong hogs and hops outlooks.

Smithfield London Newgate Leadenhall Monpaur Boneven York Regents Otto Kent Essex Hay

Marriages registered at Zion Chapel and list of bankrupts and sequestered

London Gazette reports a list of places certified for solemnising marriages led by Zion Chapel Castlecarrock Cumberland and numerous bankrupts with names and addresses across Camden Town Brixton Salis bur y Nottingham Bristol Leeds Hull and Manchester plus Scotch sequestrations for Inverness and Glasgow with dates in May 1855.

Zion Chapel Castlecarrock Cumberland Bankrupts P. Fenn Brecknock-place Camden-town Linen Dhapet Basinghall-street Lumley Ludgate-street G. Bell Holland-street Noth Brixton Tailor Preston Southampton-buildings J. Lofts Bristol Bevan and Girling D. Davies Neath Bevan Bateson Liverpool J. Dalton Newton Heath Manchester Emery Grinder District Court Messrs. Whitworth R. T J. Innes Crysalters Goulden C. Condron Macclesfield

Brecknock place and Basinghall Street Trade Notices

The fragment lists names and places in London area such as Brecknock place Camden town Basinghall street Ludgate street New Bond street and Uxbridge with occupations linendraper waterpronter mealman and phall street dates May 15 19 25 in 1856 showing attestations and trades of various individuals.

Turspay P. Fenn Brecknock-place Camden-town Basinghall-street Lumley Ludgate-street W.S. F. Sparks New Bond-street Waterpronter Ytatinian By . Adama Uxbridge Mealman Basinghall- Wools Phall-Street

Public notices and births deaths marriages from 1855 edition

Reads like a collage of probate and court entries listing names and places across London Bristol Liverpool Glasgow and Edinburgh with dates May 22 to June 1 includes births deaths marriages and a public meeting notice for the United Kingdom Alliance at Exeter Hall on May 30 with speakers and ticket details.

Emily Cavendish George Denman River-terrace G. Hh, Virtue Paternoster-row Devizes C. D. Griffith, Esq Padworth House Berks Arabella Sarah E. F. Colston Filkins Hall Oxon Roundway Park Wilts Hove Brighton L. J. Bayly Col. Bayly R.A Rebecca Agnes R. Kerr Chatto and Sunlaws Roxburghshire Stephen's-green Dublin Dycer Southwick-street Hyde Park Anne 0. Gregory Woolwich P. L. Corry Earl of Eaton-place Jane Countess of Ennis‘cillen Upper Wimpole Street Hannah J. Pattison New South, Wales James John Linley H.M Customs Sydney Long Room London Ralph G. W. Maddison Spilsby A — Eee Samuel Bowly Bay Gloucester Richard Hilditch Samuel Pope Walter C. Trevelyan Bart Alliance Orces of the Alliance Fohm Dalton-street Manchester W. Tweedie Strand Bishopsgate-street

Highbury Barn Gardens and Events Schedule

Gardens open Sundays from 1 to 10 pm at Highbury Barn. Constantinople exhibit at Egyptian Hall Piccadilly. Grenadier Guards military concert nightly from 5:45 pm. Dancing at Highbury Club 8:30 to 11:30 pm. Subscriptions: three months £1, one month 10s, one evening 6d. La Varsoviana nightly. Committees invited to apply for dinners rural fetes in these rooms. Cabinets particularly.

Highbury Barn Constantinople Piccadilly Grenadier Guards Highbury Club la Varsoviana N.B. Cabinets

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