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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Nov 04, 1838

Page

8

British Stock Market Shows Slight Gains Amid bullion inflows

Orry reports more activity in the British stock market with money stock in demand as savings banks continue daily purchases. Wheat price rises may boost imports, while US bullion shipments help counter local price pressures. London gold bars total 301 ounces sent to Hamburg and silver bars 151 ounces to St. Petersburg.

Orry United States Wellington Washington Havre London Hamburg St. Petersburg Rotterdam West Indies

Insolvents and Partnerships in Bondon Markets

Insolvent lists include John Porter Liverpool merchant George Foley Hoigkinsos Fenchurch Street City merchant and Thomas Dorrell Bermondsey steel Southwark grocer. Bankruptcy superseded for Charles Price Clerkenwell Middlesex lamp manufacturer. Certificates November 16 include Thomas Potter Kidderminster carpet, William Nockels John Barnham Stratford exalic acid, William Long Warminster ironmonger, Robert Green Bristol merchant, John Woodhams Bermondsey victualler. Partnerships dissolved feature numerous firms from Chester to Liverpool and London, listing brewers, merchants, tailors, and others across Britain.

Bondon Frinay John Porter Liverpool George Foley Hoigkinsos Fenchurch Street City Thomas Dorrell Bermondsey Steel Southwark Charles Price Clerkenwell-green Middlesex Bankrupis William Secons Maidstone James Everett Storey Manchester William Hand Park-Lane Thomas Bagnall Joseph Ackerley Bagnall Chester John Bowdh John Bouch James Monre Walter Jay Browns Bristol D. Walker W. Hughes James Ss. Clark Sion John Johnson Willise Argus Bow-street Covent-garden David Levy Lewis Levy Henry Levy Botolph Lane Abraham Stott James Leavzh Rochdale Lancashire Wiliam Machis William Wainwright Potts William Bourne Burslem Staffordshire Eliza Bush Emma Bush Walcot Somersetshire Charles Vincent Charles Marsden Dartmouth Devonshire Cosn Henry Wight Wiliam Wright Haymarket Wiliam Spurrier John Clarke Chaplin Thomas Henry Spurrier Birmingham Cyrus Hillhorn William Goodall John Sharp Inc Halifax Yorkshire Wiliam Edwards Thomas Onry Blackburn Venour Leamington-priore Warwickshire Atorneys John Foster Henry Hanmuath Beverley J. Lythgoe F. Brewel Liversol Coopers Charles Frith James Frith Joseph Marshall John Marshall John Woodhouse Jonas Mitchell Rostrick John Wilton Thomas Smith Leeds Moses Hartley Joseph Nicholson John Bairstow John Hirst Wiliam Haigh Southowran Archibald Kennet Hinton John Meeson Gray's Thurrck Battles Bridge Essex John Finigag John Adolphus Moore Noble-street Cheapside London

Bankruptcy and Partnerships Dissolved in Britain and Colonies

London Gazette listing bankruptcy cases and dissolved partnerships across multiple towns and regions. Names include Joseph Barker Sheffield grocer Daniel Hurst Dukinfield Cheshire beer seller Edward Keeler Canterbury dealer in china John Haworth Barnsley Lancashire cotton spinner plus numerous partnerships from London Bristol Liverpool Coventry and other places with trades from brewers engravers wheelwrights and surgeons. Certificatess issued for Beall Atkinson Hyacinth Duboc Clark Haggitt among others.

London Gazette Toeepay Joaeph Barker Sheffield Daniel Hurst Dukinfield Cheshire Edwad Keeler Canterbury China John Haworth Barniey Lancashire William Jones Pwilmelyn Flintshire Richard Kidd Benjamin Kidd Isleworth John Williams Thomes Williams Bristol Thales Appleton David Jons Bennett S Place London S;rrey New South Wales Charles Don Robert Wilson Berwick-upon Twerd Shadrach Hargreaves Joseph Berwick Liverpool John Lumby Isaac Lumby Stamford Henry Cunlffe Wiliam Cunliffs George Duckworth Ramsnottom Calico Manoah Bower George Blyth Birmingham Sutton Charles Hewit Saze Thomas William Lockyer Martyr Greenwich T. W. Martyr Thomas Hirst William Henry Hirst Lonton Halifax Bradford Wontstaplaza James Linden James Seddon William Dakin Robinson By Charles Hyacinth Duboc Princes-Street Spitalfields John Robert Clark Carlton Yorkshire John Haggitt Poultry Hosler

Caution To Woo Buyers In Wool Markets

The notice warns wool buyers at York and Doncaster of impositions by wool and waste jobbers who pay dealers extra to draw hog wool. It urges buyers to count hog fleeces during re packing to avoid losses and deceit. It also includes a critique of education’s role in crime and a report on a sinking earth near Vicksburg endangering a riverfront warehouse and other structures.

York Doncaster Lord Abinger Leicester Lanp Stein Natchez Vicksburgh Washington Street Piichard Piichard Hotel, Commencing Near the Bottom of Main-street Messrs Coffrew and Watts Main-street Judge Lane M‘dowell Montrop Ammanby Bridlington Helena Colley Yorkshire Ash Bocking Stanford Ash Rocking Hall Suffolk Chronicle

Reform meeting in London targets corporate waste and votes

A Thursday meeting of the City of London Corporate Reform Association at Basinghall Street chaired by James Hannon discusses reform aims. Speakers criticize council finances, coal taxes, and expensive entertainments and urge broader household voting rights and periodic alderman elections to achieve better governance.

City of London Corporate Reform Association Basinghall Street Corporation of the City of London James Hannon London Wells Corporation City of London Blackfriars Bridge Royal Exchange Clerkenwell-green Farringdon-street Charles Pearson Common Council Farringdon Jupiter Pritchard Castle Baynard England Wales Scotland Ireland Hear Corporation of Parliament of John Russell Corporation of London

Cheapside Sewers Prompt City Traffic Plan

City authorities praise precautions to ease Cheapside disruption from sewer works. Suggestions in the recent bill propose widening parallel streets to keep omnibuses entering from the west via Cheapside and exiting toward the Mansion House, with no western Cheapside route.

Cheapside Mansion House

Rumors of Russian Push and Indian Campaigns Reach Delhi

Intelligence from India via Malta reports 30 000 troops marching on Cabool and Candahar with 25 000 from Bengal and 5 000 from Bombay. A treaty with Shah Soojah backs a British led force to retake Candahar Cabool and Herat, with Russian intrigues and spies alleged across the region.

United Service Gazette India Malta Calvert Caboo Bengal Bombay Ferat Candahar Ranjeet Singh Delhi Agra Akbar Pew Her Majesty Sixteenth Lancers Bengal Light Cavalry Her Foot Hon East India Company Bengal Native Infantry Kurnau Bhutner Bhawnpore Mithenkate Cabao Herat Robert Grant St. Mary’s Church Poona London Iberia Marseilles Falmouth Cabool Shah Soojah King of Ava Col Benson Wade Looediana Lahore Loodiana Guddee Khiva Upper India Nicholson Macan Anderson Russia Sattrah

Anecdote of a daring highwayman and a later crime report

An athletic young Sir Edward Naaie resists a pistol, calms the robber, and forces mercy during a Shooter's Hill post-chaise incident. The report then covers a string of Yorkshire and Bridlington moral cases, including a seduction scandal, a horse deal fraud, and a Branford area arsenic poisoning alert with suspected culprits.

Sir Edward Naaie Edward Pat Nagle Zachariah Cann Bideford Burnard

Almanace Almanack 1839 third year after textile revolt

WEW Almanace for 1839 and Yinhe Victoria Penny Almanack present the third year after the textile era. Contain Sun Moon rising and settings Moon ages, list of English fairs by month, weather notes, and a Gardener's Calendar. Published by Clark and others with multiple city booksellers. 16 pages 12mo.

WEW Victoria England London Clark Warwick Lane Ingram Nottingham Watts Birmingham Heywood Manchester Smith Liverpool

Books Now Publishing List From London Bookseller

A long 19th century catalog lists Volney's Rains of Empires and the Law of Nature Pocket Edition, Moralist works, Six Lectures on Charity, The Shepherd, Refutation of Owenism, New Christianity, Eternity of the Universe, Words of a Believer, Legends and Miracles, Zadig, History of the Sun and Moon, Palmer's Principles, Dn Juan, The Theological Works of Thomas Paine, Age of Reason, Watson's Apology, The Vision of Judgment, Poorer readers' formats, and installment plans for Rights of Man and The Theological Works. Many items show cloth or stitched bindings and varied prices.

B. D. Cousins Duke Street Lincoln’s Inn London Volney Robert Owens J. E Smith M. A. Val.i Morocco G. Redford Worcester J. E. Smith M.A G H. Toulmin l'Abbe de la Mennais Voltaire England Palmer Robert Date Gwen Juan Lord Fyron Minetiana Thomas Paine Watson Lord Byron Wat Tyler Robert Southey Thomas Pane

Everybody's Almanack 1839 Debuts In Widely Praised Card

The piece marketed by Sherwood Gilbert Piper & Co. is a two penny almanack with Holbein designs and vignettes of the seven ages of man. Reviews from multiple papers laud its engraving, size about 20 by 14 inches, and utility in life expectancy tables.

Verybody Holbein Landella Jac Callot Sherwood, Gilbert, Piper, & Co Paterweater Row Rex Weekly Chronicle Sherwood & Co

Herrings Abundant As Foe Dogs Rage On Nets

Report shows large catches of herrings for fishermen last week. Rival fleets face a feared enemy called dog fish Bee that destroys nets by entangling them. French crews extract oil from larger fish and eat the smaller. English practice involves running fish through mouths and releasing them to die, a cruel method noted by observers.

Pas

London Markets Activity on Grain Supplies

London market report for Wednesday October 31 notes moderate grain supplies across all descriptions. Wheat both English and foreign quoted similarly to Monday with little business in other grain types and no price changes reported.

R. Tompson Mark-Lane Kent Essex Suffolk Ireland Scotland Home Counties London

Newgate Market Meat Prices Report

Tuxsgpay October 30 reports tolerable demand for most meats with good supply. Beef ranges from 9d to 5s 8d per stone, Mutton from 2d 10d to 4s 8d, Veal from 3s 6d to 4s 8 3d, Pork 3s to 5s 2d per stone. price slate reflects standard market rates.

Smithfield Newgate Mauritius East India Bengal Sam Brazil Trieste Black River Jamaica Ceylon Leewards Bordeaux Geneva Fimans

Potato Market Report From October Market Prices

On Tuesday October 30 the market showed no break in potato prices with Reds notably lower. York Reds 70s3 Devonshire Reds 60s 655 Natives 553 658 Shaws 45s a 608 Jersey Whites 453 a 503.

Births Marriages and Deaths Notices from Amport to Heogly

Births announce a daughter for Sydney Cosby at Amport House and a daughter for Adam S. Annand in Chittagong, plus a son at Mellon Place and a daughter at Chaldwick Bury and a son at Pipa Grange. Marriages record date and spouses at Thorndon Hall and Carberry. Deaths note Elizabeth Favell Dehaney and Hon. Francis Fenton Cawthorne, plus Edward Parbury drowned returning from India at the River Heogly.

Amport House Hants Sydney Cosby Chittagong Adam S. Annand East India Company Civil Service Mellon Place Frankiesack Chaldwick Bury St. Alban’s Herts Thorndon Hall Mary Lord Petre James Alexander Douglas Gray’s Inn Ealing Belgrave Square Elizabeth Favell W. K Dehaney M. H. Scott Marine Lodge Lancashire Francis Fenton Cawthorne John Lord Delaval John Fenton Cawthorne Wyreayce Heogly India Edward Parburys Charles Parbury Seymour-place

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