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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Nov 06, 1847

Page

4

Escaped Rebels Use Boat on Niagara in 1812 Provost Chase

In a New York dated Sept 15 account, an armed pursuit follows a man fleeing along the St Catharines road to Crowland and Buffalo. He hides with Samuel Chandler, aided by Captain M Afee of Bertie, then escapes by boat on the Niagara river as government troops close in near Black Rock, narrowly reaching safety with Chandler and M Afee before patrols strike.

Samuel Chandler United Empire Rot St. Catherines Buffalo Chandler Smithville Welland Canal Chippawa Ares Crowland Mr.c Niagara River M‘afee Bertie Niagara Grand Island Methodiat Episcopal Church Col. Kerby Custom House Black Rock Mr. M‘afee Hbin

Tenant Right in Ireland Dinner Address by Mr Crawford

A dinner in Londonderry by the Tenant Right Association honors W Sharman Crawford MP. He argues tenant rights will secure labour and property, citing Lord Lieutenant remarks on landlord tenant relations and proposing a law to compensate tenants for improvements and increased land value. He warns existing property rights must align with labour rights to unlock Ireland’s productive potential.

Tenant Right Ireland W. Sharman Crawford M.P Corporation Hall Londonderry Tenant Right Association A. Lindsay Sharman Crawford General Assembly Righteo Mr. Crawford Yebour Hoear Raedge Ereland Teave Bie Ford

Lord John and the Brummagem Quacks interview debate

A deputation met Lord John Russell at Bircsinguus on Friday week for over an hour interview. MPs Spooner Salt Scholefield and Mantz pressed relief, warned against improvident Bank policy, urged immediate inquiry into currency and broader relief, and warned of worsening distress among Birmingham workers and national trade.

Rmeotin Bircsinguus John Russell G. F. Monts M.P Mateneg Jones Loyd M .R. Spooner Gould Scholefield Spooner Salt Newcastle Liverpool Mr. Salt Bank of England Sir R. Peel Birmingham Barlow Mantz Spoquer Lordal

Frightful accident on Uttoxeter branch injures man

Jobo Chell, a labourer on the Uttoxeter branch near Tean, was crushed when a wagon ran over him while attempting to check its speed. Thirteen workers carried him two miles to North Staffordshire Infirmary after a three hour trek. Surgeons amputated the right leg and left leg later. the man, a married father of seven, remains under care with hopes of recovery.

Farenrton Acouastians Uttoxeter North Staffordshire Railway Tean Jobo Chell North Staffordshire Susheo Parks Wais

Legal and financial notes in a Cornish Gazette paragraph

A compilation of legal opinions and notices discusses tenancy liability rules, village vestry rates, and the legality of retrospective church rates. It reports on court procedures, debt collection, and private arrangements involving Br. Borthwick and creditors, with letters on religious education and conversions in England.

A. B.C Queen's Bench Privy Council Suila Cuuncu Ratea Ity: Chronicle Falmouth J. Hawaren Exoniensis Fou Exeter Henry John John of Tuam Standard Goulburn C.J. Holmes Borthwick Fenchurch Street Romisa Convensions Ifra Norton the Times Germany Conyers Norton Elon Eton Continent England Church of Rome W. M

Calculations for Sunrise Sunset Base in Great Britain and Ireland

The guide outlines a method using place latitude from local guides to adjust sunrise and sunset times by 1 minute per degree difference from 61 degrees. It also provides rules to modify high water times at main ports relative to London Dock, listing offsets for Bristol York Cove Falmouth Hall Milford Haven Brighton Cowes Dover Dublin Holyhead Liverpool Port Glasgow Southampton and related harbours. The text includes a dated weekly calendar with liturgical readings, day length, and notes on days and events in November 1841.

Great Britain Ireland London Dock Wen Bristol York Cove Falmouth Hall Milford Haven Brighton Cowes Dover Dublin Holyhead Liverpool Port Glasgow Southampton

Parliament meets in London for despatch of business

The Weekly Chronicle notes Parliament will convene on the 18th for despatch of business with swearing in of Members and speaker election. On Tuesday the Queen's Speech is planned, likely Bill of Indemnity for the Bank and possible Peel's Corn Bill suspension, plus Ireland matters.

Privy Council Peel Ireland Lord Stanley Japhet Birmingham Furioso

Improve the Currency and Nations Endure Crises

In a brisk, opinionated survey the writer argues that paper money must be backed by Gold, rejects convertibility schemes, and calls for a national note system. He condemns Birmingham quacks and Tamworth Peel fallacies, warns of panics, and urges Parliament to adopt a national Bank of Issue with Gold convertibility. The piece frames finance, trade, and public trust as keys to stable prosperity.

Fonds New Zealand John Bull Briarius John Zimes Preas Arma Mr. Muntz Talleyrand Salts of Birmingham Tamworth Soveraigns Peel Times England Robert Peel Bank of England

A Bit of Scandal and Rumor in High Society

The Morning Herald recounts a tale of a noble family where children faced matrimonial infidelity and a proposed clause to protect a daughter in case of divorce. The piece hints at arrangements between Paseyite Reactors and their Curates, and asks which fashionable friends are targeted by the satire.

Rome

RATIONALE OF WHIPPING AT ST CROSS CHARITY SCHOOL

A Times correspondent notes a case where a young girl was sentenced to fourteen days with hard labour for stealing a Prayer Book. The item discusses the truth of the punishment, the idea of whipping, and the role of magistrates and clergy in expanding juvenile penalties without trial by jury.

The Times St Cross C. B. Bruce Colonel Smith House of Correction Brace Smith

Public debate on magistrate harm and juvenile flogging

A harsh critique questions English Law and Justices of the Peace for flogging juveniles including girls. The piece argues authorities misapply rules, defends clergy, and urges empathy over punishment, citing a case of a girl named Louise Tillet punished for desecrating a Prayer Book.

Progress of the Social War in Ireland

A critical overview of Tenant Right, Repeal, and Anti-Rent agitation in Ireland. It recounts the murder of Major Mahon near Strokestown, describing tenant conflicts, impacts on property rights, and debates over pauper relief and landlord duties. It argues for a balanced approach: preserve Irish property, enforce a Poor Law, and deter mob vengeance.

Ireland Major Mabon Strokestown Roscommsa Lang Sharman Crawford Major Mahon Board of Guardians Aswoys Barthen

Proclamation for the Meeting of Parliament 1847 Prorogation Orders

A royal proclamation from Windsor announces Parliament will be prorogued from November 11 to November 18 1847 and reconvened at Westminster for urgent business. The document records court attendance by ministers and officials and commands attendance of Lords Spiritual and Temporal and elected members for the prorogued session.

Wiypsop Windsor Casus Royal Prince Albert Marquis of Lensdowns John Russell Treachury Charles Wood Exchejuer Earl Grey Earl of Auckland Admiralty Marquis of Cianncarde Lord Campbell Lencaster Earl Spencer Duke of Norfolk Disart Huncar Earl of Morley Huo W. L. Barborat Royal Hotel Slough Victoria Privy Council United Kingdom Great Britain House of Commons Westminster Windsor Queen

Epidemic in Tuscany and Italy Follows Disturbances

Reports from Florenca indicate escalating typhus with widespread hospital crowding. The fever rages despite efforts, with 74 patients in municipal homes and increasing intemperate conditions. casualties include a police surgeon as the disease targets laboring classes. Nearby Marseille notes telegraph dispatches about ships near Leghorn and Naples. Adelphi Theatre to stage Gabrielle memory piece at Peake memorial.

Florenca Tuscany Italy Surgeon Square Ani Nouvelliste Marseilles Naples Leghorn Neas Fiorem Adelphi R B. Peake Adelphi Gabrielle Iraq Ireland

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