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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

May 31, 1845

Page

5

Progress of the League Bazaar and Free Trade Promenade

The League Bazaar shows growing interest as London discovers a premier national manufactures expo. Curios from Shetland and Coalbrookdale attract crowds, especially a striking Coalbrookdale display. Attendance rises with thousands admitted daily, and the bazaar closes amid praise for its impact on free trade and domestic industry. A finale promenade with music and a spontaneous dance marks the event’s lively close.

Metrovolis League London Shetland Suez Fair Isle Shetlands Shetland Isles Walter Scotts Orkney Coalbrookdale England Shropshire Coalbrookdale Company Ely Ayrsiste Collins Rastic Hoepibrlity Florence Earl Fitz Manchester

New Zealand Company General Court Passes Reports and Protests

The annual general court at New Zealand House, Broad Street, chaired by Viscount Ingestre, approved the long report and financials for 1844–1845. Dr. Evans urging a direct memorial to Lord Stanley outlined colonial grievances about Governor Fitzroy, including currency and land-titles policies, proclamations, and taxation. Directors and auditors were reelected, and the gathering adjourned with thanks to Dr. Evans and the chairman.

New Zealand House Viscount Ingestre M.P Mr. Aglionby J. E. Bonicott C. Buller Issac Lyon Goldamid J. R. Gower Mangles Marjoribanka A. Naime John Pirie J. A. Smith E.G. Wakefield G. F. Young A. Currie Harrington Lord Stanley Evans New Zealand London Dr. Evans Tollemache England Fitzroy Captain Fitzroy Waireu Sydney Bay of Islands Auckland Somell Wairae New Zealand Company Sir J. Pirie Bart A. Nalroe R . Meparentl W. Thompson T. F. Everingham W. Curling R. E. Arden

Court adjourns as plaintiff seeks forma pauperis relief

The case opens with Mrs M Inlay insisting on delaying the hearing or admission in forma pauperis. Lord Langdale orders proper form and cautions against improper communications. In a separate item, George Willson, 29, mate of Greenwich Steamship Company, drowns near Stone Pier after a crewed passenger transfer, paddle wheels unclear.

Missuay M‘inlay Ared Sbe Prince of Wales

Associate Catholic Charities Annual Meeting in Castle Street

The annual meeting of the friends of these charities met in Princess Concert Room Castle Street with Earl of Arundel and Surrey in the chair. Attendees included Lord Campys Hon E Petre Hon H Stafford Jerningham Sir R Throgmorton Dr. Morris and Rev James Boucher among others. The report said the charity educated over 1200 boys and girls with 600 clothed and several apprenticed. About 700 attendees, prizes were awarded to top students, and thanks given to the chairman before adjournment.

Friends of Varios

Political and financial turmoil across Europe and Greece

Dispatches report Emperor refused ratification of a treaty, Paris abdication notes linger at the Tuileries, and a Rome to Paris diplomatic shuffle unravels. In Algeria debates, rail police bill passes while ministers clash over budgets and Hydra elections loom. Greek politics show ministerial churn, protests, and constitutional friction as Prussia, Austria, and Bavarian angles are cited.

Panta Muley Abderahman General Delarne Don Carlos Paris Tuileries Fontainebleau Asturias Chamber of Deputies Algeria M. Abraham Dubvia Kebylia M.de Beaumont Isly Tangier Mogador Orleans Rouen Vierzon Havrre Avignon Basle Madrid Greece Athens M. Piscatory France M. Catacazy MM. Piscatory Prokesch Doyen Des Diplomates M. Prokeach Colletti M.colletti Senate Hydra Con Gouriotis Z. Damianos Baron de Werther M. Brass Prussia Presupent Milton Fowler J. W. Dexter J. D. Clark Afadisonian Bangor St. Asaph Ireland Scotland J. Fullagar Chichester Great Britain and Ireland Mayo Down Roscommon Denny Marlborough Thomas Richardson Jermyn Street George Barry Epsom Sutton James Carlisle Street Town Applicant Jon Bail

Fire at Raggett's Hotel leaves Mrs Round missing amid search

Reports describe a devastating blaze at Raggett's Hotel in which Mrs Round is believed missing and her daughter Miss Round recounts escaping through smoke and flames. Firemen recovered jewels and plate, while a disputed claim over the ruins arose as authorities sought to determine ownership and responsibility.

Raggetts Hotel Dillona L Pamrtovtans Regget’s Hotel Roumd Braidwood Lord Huntin Captain Hastings Round Spector Agge C Division Fogo Lord Huntingdon Airs Countess of Huntingdon Portsea House Southampton Ar. Raggett King Inspector Aggs Earl of Huntingdon Abbott Lord Hunting Miss Round Mrs. Round Mr. Raggett

Peacock and Peel polemics on Corn Laws debate 1845

A reader letter to the Verxry Canoniere critiques Peel and Whig opponents over corn duties, praising or condemning ideas of free trade and fixed duties. It muses on Lord John Russell’s proposals, critiques the Globe’s coverage, and argues for total repeal of corn and provision laws as practical policy. The piece lampoons political posturing and defends the middle classes amid tariff quarrels.

Verxry Canoniere Peel John Tyrell Monk Mills Miles Ireland Grattana O'Connells Lord John Villiers Ward Franklin John Russell Globe League Lord Jobe Queen's Whiggram Sir Robert Peel London

Rosida ballet debuts in Hen Majesty's Theatre Don Pasquale night

A new ballet Rosida from Cerito impressed at Hen Majesty's Theatre after Don Pasquale. The Queen v. Gnevory case dominated Thursday's Queen's Bench session with Serjeant Talfourd urging judgment and Lord Denman debating whether to proceed with the new trial paper.

Hen Majesty's Theatre Don Pasquale Cerito Rosida Gnevory Court of Queen's Bench Serjeant Talfourd Lord Denman Delman

Derby Week at Epsom Opens with Preparatory Day

The first day at Epsom Downs sees thin crowds and light entries as preparations for Derby Day fill the scene. Rain-soaked but verdant grounds, officials like Mr. Careless organizing provisions, and a shift toward joint stewardship mark changes since last year, with Derby betting subdued by recent scandals and rail access improving future attendance.

London Epsom Careless Commissariat Gully Old England Gilbert Heathcote Baron de Teissier Clark Joe Farrall H. Darling Perrin Jockey Club Bloomsbury Ascot Farrall Henry Dorling Newmarket W. Hibbard Ascot Heath Craven Course Lord Chesterfield Colonel Cradock Pagan Ford Agat Evenus Evenus Erenus Crimson Knight Pagen Woodcote New T.Y.C Lord G. Bentinck John Day Hero Dawson Lord Harry Tom Sare Mr. Dockeray Dalesman Buckle T. Dawson Montgomerie Worley John Elephant and Castle Kennington-gate Sutton Inns, &c Derby Lotteriea Lotteries Pega Pasizon

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