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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

May 19, 1855

Page

3

Tattersalls Racing Plate Results and Derby Odds

The report lists Wednesday and Thursday prices from Tattersalls with several horses in contention for the Derby and Oaks. Notes include Lord Derby's De Clare and Lord of the Isle among favorites, with various odds from 6 to 1000 to 1 and mentions of a severe accident to Mr. Greville's Pyrrhic at Newmarket during the Second Spring Meeting.

Tattersall Derby de Clare Mr. Merry Mr.h. Hill Kingstown Lord Eglington Dirk Hatteraick Mr. Howard St. Hubert J. Henderson Rylston Lord Anglesey Strood T. Wilkinson W. I’anson Admiral O. V Harcourt Mr. S. Hawke T. V. Turner Mr. Rudston Read

Derby betting again stirs cricket style suspense

Sidinxos offers a Derby forecast naming Old John Day's best Scott's best Kings town and Dirk Hatterwick as contenders. He weighs Wells on Calston and notes potential effects from dry weather on Dirk Hatterwick. Oaks stakes look open after Habena’s withdrawal, with Nettle and Dame Judith as top contenders.

Weekly Chronicle John Day Scott's Best Kingstown Dirk Hatterwick Wells Oalston Scott Dirk Hatteraick Epsom Downs Cognoscenti Habena Nettle Judith Sidinxos

Derby Favourites and Probable Result Discussed

An occasional correspondent assesses likely Derby contenders from Benhamsa Paletot to Kingstown and Wild Dayrell. He doubts St Hubert, Lord of the Isles, and DirHatteraick, supports Kingstown as likely winner, questions Wild Dayrell staying power, and notes Graculus Esurieng and De Clare as uncertain.

Czar Str Benhamsa — Paletot Bonnie Morn de Clare Graculus Esuriens Noisey Dirk Hatteraick Rifleman Kingstown Wild Dayrell—Oulston St. Hubert Oulaton Bath Simon Pure Lord of the Isles Epsom Graeculus Esurieng Newmarket Danebury Alfred Day Wild Dayrell Game Lad Jack Shepherd Piper Wild Dayroll D. Flatterer

Contempt of Court in Insolvent Debtors Action at Brixton

In the Insolvent Debtors Court, John Edwards, a fly and cab owner of Brixton, was accused by Mr Sargood of gross perjury. The wife’s prior examination was cited as unusable, she was carried from court, and Edwards insulted the counsel. Commissioner Phillips adjourned for two weeks without bail and warned on contempt.

John Edwards Brixton Sargood Phillips

Police Accountants in Court Over Insolvent Case

At Guildhall on Tuesday George Tyson an accountant of 85 Doddington-grove appeared to answer a complaint by Hannah Lamb that her husband remained in Whitecross Street Prison after Tyson took £14 for Insolvent Court expenses. He admitted preparing the schedule but claimed no fraud and was dismissed.

Guildhall George Tyson Doddington-grove Hannah Lamb Whitecross Street Suffolk Alderman Sidney Burdon Whitecross-street Sidney Bow-street John Saunders Metropolis Wyatt Henry Southwark George Rogers Vale Street Stockton On Tees Robert Flather Bolton Terrace Newington London Brighton Croydon London Bridge A'Beckett Boyd A.beckett Peto Brassey Betts Warwick-street Pimlich Balaklava Mr. Beatty Arnold Crimea Mr. Arnold Filis Roebuck Mr. Arnod Taylor Messrs. Peto and Co Millwall Layton Edward Hopper Yardley Thames John Scott Russell Poplar Cooke Ratcliff St. George's Ingham Ratcliff Highway St George’s Street H. Armstrong Highwood and Armstrong Board of Trustees Richard Mayne Lower Shadwell Ratelin Highway Commercial Road Denmark Street Daniel Mitchell Davidson Cosmo William Gordon City of London Westham Peter Laurie Ballantine Linklater Mr. Budkin Humphreys Davidson Clarkson Gordon Switzerland Malta William Reid Bull England Henry William la Mincing Lane Hagan's Wharf David Barclay Chapman Overend, Gurney, and Co Lombard-street House of Sargent, Gordon and Co Charles Forbes Cole Ballartine Newgate Maltby Mr. Ballantine Mr. Chapman West Ham Cole Brothers William Boyce John Conrad Thurn Lama Lime-street Lucerne Simon Vanderwilligan Thun Geneva Richard Adey Batley Tam Bank of England Goodchaux and Co Aix-la-Chapelle Hecht Brothers Aix la-Chapelle Europe Mark Goodchaux Charlotte-row Philip Hecht Seething Lane Messrs. Kraeutler Miéville l'Krogmorton-street Marine-Law Aatration Alliance Society For the Hanson H. Drummond Medway É&C Massachusetts Theodore Parker Boston Circuit Court of Lerter-whiters Messia, Cartwright, Heyward, and Co Fountain-street Manchester Turkey Madrid Ring of Spain

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