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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Nov 04, 1843

Page

2

Royal honors and European turmoil spill into Paris notes

The king awards grand officer and commander crosses to several ministers in an ornate ceremony. Paris reports heavy rain yet warm weather as 66 Fahrenheit noted. Debats critiques London elections and Ireland policy, while the Commerce publishes fortifications data for Paris with 24,800 troops and 1,262 guns. Spain, Turkey, and U.S. political scene described with Madrid, Saragossa, and Baltimore convention dynamics.

Legion of Honour Count Duchatel Messrs. Villemain Cunin Grideine Lacave Laplagne Dors London Ireland O'Connell Paris Rouen

Cape pacific Natal settlement praised by emigrant farmers

Accounts from the Cape report Natal settling under Her Majesty's proclamation after the August 7 meeting at Pietermauritzburg. Emigrants express satisfaction at pacification, while frontier violence continues with a brutal murder of William Glen of the 75th regiment and a near-escape for Mr. Pedlar. Military actions recapture cattle and tensions rise as protection demands grow. An Asangai Bush letter notes unrest, Boer resistance to British rule, and killings in Kowri Bush amid ongoing frontier instability.

Cape Cape of Good Hope Natal Pietermauritzburg Caffre William Glen 75Th Regiment Bisset Tola Asangai Bush Smith Kowri

Arrivals at Liverpool Bring Late News on Elections

Two steamships, the Acadia and the Great Western, docked at Liverpool with late telegraph news. The Journal of Commerce forecasts a Whig Senate majority, a two to one Whig lead in the House, and cross-party tariff positions. Maryland, Georgia, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania show varied party gains and losses, while Ohio hints at Whig strength. Duff Green’s mission to England sparks debate, and cotton crop reports diverge. Yellow fever persists in New Orleans and Mobile. a New York crew loss occurs from epidemic. The presidential race of 1844 looms with six Democratic candidates under discussion for a May Baltimore convention.

van Buren Calhoun Baltimore Richard M. Johnson Kentuckey Polk Tennessee House of Representatives Congress W. R. King Alabama United States Senate Messrs Buchannan Cass Johnson Clay John M. Clayton Delaware United States John Davis Massachusetts John Sergeant Pennsylvania N. P. T&imade New York Daniel Webster Times Canada W. W. Baldwin Christopher Widmer Rene Joseph Kimber Amilius Irving Louis Massue Pierre Boucher de Boucherville Legislative Council Baldwin Montreal House of Assembly Viger Merritt Dunlop Steel Canada East Quebec Brazil Rio Janeiro Naples Monte Video Buenos Liverpool Acadia Great Western Journal of Commerce Senate Maryland Georgia New Jersey Ohio Duff. Green England New Orleans Mobile Tyler

Emperor to adopt Prussian militia system in Russia

The Berlin paper reports the Emperor of Russia will introduce the Prussian Landwehr system across his dominions making all subjects liable for military service for a limited period with no exemptions. It also notes Baron Lieven’s continued involvement in Servia as governor figure.

Constantinople Baron Lieven Servia Lord Aberdeen Berlin Russia Magtygpom III Correa Vican Apostolic Frenca Missionanigs Paris O'Connell Society For the Propagation of the Faith Libois Foreign Missions Macao Drusiparis Castro Pekin Imbert Chastan Mauban Corea China Dublin Vico Southampton Vigo Wilson Lisbon Yriarte Espartero National Guard

Alderman W Hughes Hughes for Broad Street ward

A Tuesday court ceremony elected and sworn in William Hughes Hughes as alderman for Broad Street ward. The proceedings highlighted his roles as magistrate for Middlesex Westminster and Hampshire, high sheriff of Hampshire, and MP for Oxford, with backing from Dr Buckland and ward officials.

City Remembrancer Lord Mayor's Court Broad Street William Hughes Hughes W. Hughes Hughes Buckland Middlesex Westminster Hampshire Oxford Bridge Hughes Hughes Hughes Richard Phillips London Ludgate-hill Alderman Musgrove Alderman Wilson Alderman Johnson Sheriff Moon Anderton Cooper Alderman Hooper Sherif Pilcher Andler Court of Chancery

Worcester Bishop lauds Rome imitate aim at missions here

Birmingham report on a Worcester bishops speech defending anti Protestant views while praising Catholic fundraising, urging Birmingham to back the Propagation of the Gospel and noting the society’s freed funds from public purse and rising costs due to emigration, emancipation of slaves, and eastern expansion.

Birmingham Worcester United Societies For Church of England Rome Papal Church of Opea Society For the Propagation of the Gospel British America West India Bristol Foneral Lichfield Clifton Eccleshall

Ireland Ints a Maoistracy and Dublin Peace Commission Remove

Ireland reports removals from Dublin county peace commissions after attendance at a repeal meeting in Mullaghmast. Magistrate Michael Sweetman also strips himself from the Dublin commission. Juror summonses rise in state prosecutions as authorities seek juror readiness amid public unease. At Portobello, Mr McDougall told Dublin magistrates that charges against Lieutenant Marsh and Cornet Coote of the 3d Dragoon were discussed.

John L. Arabin Commission of the Peace Dublin Mullaghmast Michael Sweetman Herald Tur Arran Portoretto Haren M‘dobough Q.C Lieutenant Marsh Cornet Coote 3D Dragoon

Sudden Death of Dr John Sharpe in Banagher

In Banagher on a Saturday night Dr John Sharpe died after his maid found him crying in bed and in apparent distress. Mrs Sharpe and medical staff tried to help but the vital spark had fled before Dr Ing arrived. The death causes local excitement and is linked to the town’s recent events.

Banagher John Sharpe Sharpe End Seymour Dr Ing Leinster Express Ireland Limerick

Protectionists Attacked At Agricultural Meeting In Scotland

In a strictly agricultural district three gentlemen arrived by special request of about twenty farmers, many paying rents above £790 annually. speakers Cobden Bright and Hope urged repeal of the corn laws. The scene featured Cobden’s denunciation and Bright’s masterful argument. Meanwhile Edinburgh children narrowly escaped poisoning from foreign nuts scattered on the street. thirty partook, but all recovered by evening. Also Rasay and Bona islands in the Hebrides, long owned by the M Leods, sold for £35,000 after bidding started at £20,000.

Newgate Rock Walbrook Sheriffs’ Fund Gibbs and Farncombe Alderman Magnay Rogers Hooper Pilcher Alderman Johnson Tuus New Roya Exciancz Thomas Gresham Gresham Taylor Richard Westmacott England Royal Exchange Europe Duke of Wellington F. Chantrey Freeman’s Court Court of Conservancy Greenwich Wilson Walker Bullock Corporation of London Thames R. Dobson Doctor Sutton Barwis Temple Church Smirke Pedro Zunveta London Ludgate-hill Hemp Blackwall Bow Old Ford Old Court M. 4Ulueta Anti-Slavery Society Society of Friends Hammersmith Albion-hall Webb’s-lane Great Western Churchwarden Morecraft R. J. Millar Brentford Metropolis Daley Royal Society For the Prevention of Animals’ Friend Society Royal Society Metropolitan Police Thomas Radcliffe Mernier Radcliffe Shayler North Allen Leeds Thomas Walker Dewsbury Wakefield Yorkshire G. Goodman Montague Baker Bere Ruptey George Newsome Battleybar West Riding, Clothier Leeds District Court of Bankruptcy M. B. Bere Court of Bankruptcy Waterfield York Macclesfield Gawend Farm Macclesfield Canal Sutton George Hammond John Crump Crump Joseph Walmsley Satton Hammond Manchester Raz Inwett Irwell Bowers and Murray Hunt’s Bank Victoriabridge New Bailey Hunt Messrs. Bowers and Murray Manchester Town Downais John Guest Dowlais Wrenn Jarrett Parker J. Evans Merthyr Hon. Baronet Reading Berks Abingdon Bright Mr. Cobden Yy ‘Hope Fenton Bates Caledonian Mercury Epinavuren Jamaica-street Edinburgh Rasay Bona Hebrides Auction Mart M‘leods

Divett Vote Pairing and London Trip Mystery

The article narrates Mr. Divett’s trip to London to vote for Mr. Pattison, claiming a unease at a suspected trick by government circles. It explains a misapprehension over a pair with Sir Gregory Lewin, detailing how Divett found his name on the register and cast an early vote, then returned home, while asserting indignation at the perceived manipulation.

Divett City of Lendon Gregory Lewin Doncaster London Pattison Baring Tam Gregory Mr. Divett Bystock Bostock Penybank Thomas Frwd Leyson Lewis Llandilo Carmarthen Mynydd-bach Abergorlech Rebecca Gwaunygraig Llanfihangel Yeroth New Inn Nicholls Bowen Davies Maesycrigian England Thomas Cowley Baldwin Wilfal Foucue Axp Ferpivaxo Prince of the Asturias Ferdinand the Seventh Valancay Napoleon Fouehe Stanhope

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