Insolvent Debtors Court Hears Complex Family Claims
In a dispute over thirds allocations, the court directs further evidence for a wife and husband divorce case. Separately Henry C. Coape’s insolvency case discusses debts over £63,000, large unsecured claims, and opposition to discharge. The judge criticizes high bill discount rates and leaves the assigneeship with the provisional appointee, discharging the insolvent without fraud findings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry C. Coape
Jas. J. King
Earl of Kingston
King
Phillips
Macrae
Deserter After Death In Norfolk Street Boarding House
A foreign boardinghouse keeper in Norfolk Street, Strand, reported a two year old child died after illness and the parents vanished with the body unburied. The magistrate advised parish action and arranged for burial. the case noted a subsequent series of theft and other charges against unrelated individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk-street
Strand
Bow-street
Lockhart
Strand Union
Burglary Suspect Questioned as Court Hears Trials
The report covers a burglary allegation scene with Ridstall and Sims giving testimony and Pearl facing a police inquiry. It then notes the Thames Court appearance of Layton Hopper over a fire at Mr Scott Russell's battery with multiple witnesses and defense pleas. It ends with details of a matrimonial scam case at Westminster Court involving Mr Carson and a heartful applicant seeking recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clerkenwell Court
William Blower
Alvert Pearl
Myr
Samuel Ford
Messrs
Pinnock
King’s Cross
Mr. Corrie
Mr. Ford
Pearl
Blower
Ford
Ridstall
George Sims
Sims
Scott
White
Stepney
Yardley
Collie
Matrimonial Alliance Association
Broderip
Westminster Court
Carson
Great College-street
Westminster
W. Carson
Financial Market Digest of International and Domestic Securities
Markets showed mixed moves with gains in Paris Three Per Cent Rentes and Turkish and Mexican bonds, while English railway shares softened. Gold and silver premiums held firm, and Amsterdam and Canadian lines posted steadier or higher values as fruit trade rose near Whitsun. South Sea Company pro notes division rate announced at a substantial share.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hurspay Evernine
London
Amsterdam
Messrs. D. Bell, Son, and Co
United States of America
Lancashire
Yorkshire
Brighton
Antwerp
Rotterdam
Crystal Palace
Keeling
Hunt
South Sea Company
Sale yields larger-than-expected sum and imperial views on troops
The report notes sale assets surpassing forecasts with £56,750 expected from the house sale. It cites demographics in the empire, a Balaklava governor as a prisoner seeking news of his wife and daughter, and contrasts French conduct in Constantinople with Austrian brutality, praising French protection in occupied areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Burke
Arnold
Court of Directors
Servia
Danubian
Balaklava
Constantinople
Bucharest
Krajova
Baltic Blockade Report from May 1855 Sevastopol Front
Dispatches from Sebastopol dated May 5 1855 note enemy troop concentrations near the Tchernaya and French counterguard success with nine mortars left behind. Casualties include Lieutenants Carter Curtis and White. May 16 1855 notice confirms a strict Baltic blockade from the Gulf of Finland to the Filsand Lighthouse with Admiral Dundas and a joint Franco British effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sebastopol
Tchernaya
Carter
Royal Engineers
Curtis
White
Radtan
Panmure
Foreign Office
Earl. of
Clarendon
K.G
Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty
Dundas
Baltic
Richard Saunders Dundas
C.B
The
Blue
Gulf of Finland
Hango Head
Dagerort
Jon
Filsand
Lat
Duke of Wellington
Femera Belt
R. S. Dunpas
Parliament Notes and Military Reforms Forum
In the Lords Earl Grey postpones a Vienna Conferences motion to Friday and Lord Pannune’s civil army departments consolidation plan draws scrutiny. In the Commons 3000 to 4000 men have joined the Foreign Legion with a projected 5000 more. debates touch on the Order of Merit and Captain Christie's harbour duties as Balaklava is debated. The session adjourns after a lively exchange on education reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parliament
House OF Lords
Earl Grey
Lord Pannune
Lord Palmerston
House of Commons
Earl of Ellenborough
Lord Monrcade
Earl of Hanpwicke
F. Peru
Foreign Legion
Lord Elcuo
Patmension
Order of Merit
Layard
Captain Christie
Fenous
Lagano
Christie
Balaklava
J. Pakinaton
Bnient
J. Graham
Rornuck
Admiral Benkeney
House Sits On Bills Amid Committee Deliberations
After speeches by numerous peers and MPs the Mouse division shows 249 in favour and 1427 against. The Speaker resumed and the House formed a committee to report progress on the Militia No. 2 Bill and Alteration in Pleadings Bill, with the Weights and Measures Bill read a third time and passed. The Education of Pauper Children Bill also passed committee scrutiny before adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cowan
G. Montcomeny
Macuin
Lord Duncan
Cammenh
Messrs
Pocnano Unauitain
SmoLuer
Dowren
Scorr
Lord Encino
Messie
Buackuunn
Lane
Apvocare
Raprieno
Suyn— the Mouse
Crimean Medals Presentation at Horse Guards Enthralls Crowd
A royal ceremony at the Horse Guards marks the Crimean medal presentation to officers and soldiers from the regiments of the line and naval brigade. The Queen, Prince Albert, the Duke of Cambridge, and other royals attend as bands play and crowds cheer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hem
Alma
Balaklava
Inkerman
England
Horse Guards
Duchess of Kent
Prince of Wales
Princess Royal
House of Peers
House of Commons
Admiralty
Treasury
Duke of York
Carlton Gardens
Foot Guards
Life Guards
6Th Dragoons
Lord George Paulet
Thomas Maitland
Ayres
Bulkeley
Richards
Wysell
her _ Majesty's dockyard
Sheerness
Royal
Duke of Cambridge
James Macdonald
Jones
Clifton
Mayne
Earl of Cardigan
Earl Hardinge
Lord Gough
Affghanistan
Lord Hardinge
Duke of Wellington
Sedem
France
Hardinge
Bengal Artillery
Deans -Dundas
Black Sea Fleet
Thomas Troubridge
7Th Fusiliers
Brotherton
E. Belcher
Kellet &E
Ter Majesty
Prince Albert
Viscount Hardinge
Ier
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William Steed
Henry Robinson
Knightsbridge
Chesham-place
Ebury Street
Jenin
Philip William Perfitt
Elizabeth Philips
William Henry Philips
Chelsea
Elizabeth Perfitt
Philips
Buchanan
Central Criminal Court
Perfitt
Beard
Lord Raglan
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