Theatricals note on English Opera House and rivals
The column reviews recent performances at Covent Garden and Drury Lane, criticizing overtures played too fast, the Red Mask and Fra Diavolo, and praising some singers while denouncing others. It mentions John Barnett, Ries, and Miss Horton, and comments on Yankee Hill’s London appearance and other burlettas and notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochelle
Red Mask
Fra Diavolo
National Theatre
T. Cooke
Weber
Wilson
Denny Lane
Penniesworths
Ferdinand Ries
Drury Lane
Ries
Adelphi
John Barnett
Covant Garden
Rodwell
Paris
Almond
Miss Romer
Priscilla Horton
Frazer
Donald
Paganini Collins
R. B. Peake
St. James’s
Miss Rainsforth
Artaxerres
Miss Rainforth
Downing
Wad Solonel
Crockett
United States
Mr. Hill
London
Mr. Bartley
Nancy
Miss Lee
Philadelphia
Hiram Dodge
Hill
Hiram
Boston
Forrest
America
O Lyuric
C. Mathews
Leman Rede
Mathews
Conquest
J. Vining
Queen Regent swears oath as Cortes met to reform Constitution
Kingship ceremony as Queen Regent swears to the Cadiz Constitution, pledges to uphold liberty, order and justice. Dignitaries including Infante Don Francisco, Duke of Hijar, and Marquis of Valverde attend. Speech urges reform of the Constitution, defense of stability, and continued alliance with Britain and France.
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Anish Cortes
Chamber of Procuradorés
Calle Mayor
Puerta del Sol
Carrera
del San Geronimo
Gomez Becerra
Francisco
Gardes de Corps
Duke of
Har
Valverde
Maripe
Binagees
Interior
Grace and Justice
Warg
M. Calatrava
Anne
Cadiz
Algerine Auxiliary Legion
France
Spain
Madrid
Two Sicilies
Naples
Cortes
America
National Guard
Europe
Juan de Lanuza
Diego de Heredia
Juan de Lima
Aragon
Juan de Padilla
Juan Bravo
Francisco Maldonado
Castile
Chamber
Vivas
Salvadora de la Nacion
Reyna Constitucional
Liberty
Distressing Case of Hydrophobia in Boy at Butley
A 13 year old boy from Butley suffers a rapid hydrophobia onset after a fledgling dog bite. Doctors consult Nightingale Bland and others. boy dies within 48 hours amid convulsions and fear of water. Prior dog bite near a brook, alleged mad dog, and moonlight fear linked to infection.
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Macclesfield
Priestnall
Butley
Nightingale
Wilmslow
Fleet
Lallemand
Bland
Dean-row
Ann
Turner
Hull
Hamburgh
N.N.W
Dudgeon
Bali
Rover
Spain
Fire at Sea Claims Water Lily Crew in Explosion
Lloyds information reports the Water Lily schooner from London to Limerick destroyed by a hold fire ignited by combustibles. Nine seamen perished including the river pilot. one survivor, Rogers of Lyme, clung to a plank for eight hours before rescue. Vessel valued around £10,000.
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Vantike
Newry
Castleblaney
Cuirp Murper
John Parry
Colebrook Row
Islington
Miller
Islington Church
SuppEn
Blair
Horse Artillery
Woolwich Common
Ireland
Limerick
Barrington
Munster
Fife
London
France
M. S. Bresson
Algiers
Lloyd's
Lily
Wrehurst
J. Paterson
Hamilton Revenue Cruizer
Horse Island
Tesk
Rogers
Lyme
Eliza
Rothsay
Ruby
Amoke
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Droing-Lane
Uncle Sam
Mr. Mathews
John Reeve
Reeve
Archer
Bell Tavern
Wellington-street
Strand
Archer’s Club
Messrs. Reeve and Webster
Ratt-noaps
Iupta
Board of Revenue
Cotton
Red Hills
Little Mount
Presidency Roads
Chintadrapet
Madras
Chintadrapettah Bridge
England
Madras Gazette
Hay
Asiatic Journal Extraorpina
Doncaster
John Durden
Reading
Berkshire
Bow-street
Leadbitter
Messrs
Leatham
Tew
Jackson
William Cooke
James Bromley
Goole
York City and County Banking Company
Durden
Bromley
Mas Bromley
York City and County Bank
Thomas Clugh
Mark Howe
Flower
York Assizes
W. Cooke
James Parke
Parke
York Castle
Fryer
B Division of Police
Oyera
No. 5
York-street
Stepney
Overa
East Indies
New York
Council of
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