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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Nov 09, 1845

Page

7

Andover triumph as Westlake is re-elected to town council

In Andover the rate-payers returned Mr Westlake to the town council by 118 votes amid accusations against guardians over mismanagement of the Poor Law inquiry. The article notes bribery and intimidation by some guardians and clergy, praise for Westlake’s honesty, and debate over the inquiry and suspension of his ally Mr Hammond while detailing local reactions and a later fire at Pentonville involving Mr Barnes and several damaged properties.

Andover Friends of the Poor Weatlake Andover Union Westlake Poor Law Commissioners Guardias Marlborough Hammond Dougal Holly Buitness Eforts Jay Weetlake Limb Phillips Westicke Gilbert Mr.Ice Mr. Baker Clarke Parker Poor Law Hammondsteed Mr. Westlake Judas Mr. Weetlake Board of Guardians Mark Dodsop F. Lescombe L. Ly Ood Ney Christopher Dodson Tsa Andoverian

Princess who was Changed into a Deer in London Stage

Review of a long Parisian pantomime and its English adaptation, praising the dialogue and acting in places while condemning the Motley, Morton version. Audience wit dominates the performance with gibes and sarcasm, and Macready and other actors receive mixed notices at various London theatres.

Boon Adele Dumilatte Petipe Porte St. Martin Morton Harley Wieland Shakspeare Princess's Macready Lear Sadler's Wells Phelps Haymarket Anderson Jacques Helen Faucit Rosalind Asis Backstone Paiscess London Desdemona Waillack Stirling Helen Ryland Sam Stag Mr. G. Wild Punch North Pole Chine New York Jacoo Quailes Jore W Sal Slop Mies Kate Howard Sally Slop Jacob van Diemen’s Land Kate Howard Her Ryan Colossium Bradwell Palace Fairie Colosseum Saxatorium Miss Kelly’s Theatre A. A. A Beckett Dudley Costello Charles Dickens’ and Brothers Evans Forster Douglas Jerrold Leech Leigh Mark Lemon Mayhew Stanfield Frank Stone George Cattermole St. James’s Theatre Prince Albert Bur Countess of Clarendon Duke of Devonshire Count D'Orsey Duff Gordon Robert Groveanor

Newmarket Houghton meeting ends with brisk bets and plenty of races

A large Newmarket Houghton meeting closed with a lively program and a supplementary sheet. Races featured matched sprints and handicaps with several winners including Stoker Cocoa Nut Paultons Board ing School and Malvoise. Despite heavy balances and some defaults in the Cambridgeshire accounts, betting activity remained strong with Derby Oaks wagers recorded and late prices posted.

First Newmarket Triennial Stakes and related entries

Opened at Newmarket the First Newmarket Triennial Stakes for mares covered in 1845 to run Thursday of the First October Meeting 1848 with weights 8 st 7 lb for colts and 8 st 4 lb for fillies. Also races for 1849 and 1850 with 10 sors each. if over 50 subs, payoff details apply. close January 1, 1846 with produce declared July 1846. A match at the Newmarket First Spring Meeting between Alarm and The Traverser with large stakes. Menton sold for £1,000 guineas, purchaser undisclosed. Queen’s buck hounds met at Salthill with Waterwitch torn and dying after a long chase. fire destroyed stables at Thetford. Epsom magistrates hear trepass case against Gobling, Wilton, Tanner over game pursuits. fines imposed. New Gaming Act case on stakeholding and dispute in a pot game ends with clarified stakes.

Newmarket D.I Mr. Greville Mr. O'Brien St. Paul Mentor Hern Majesty Queen's Salthill Wexham Lane Boveney Thames Surrey Hall Berkshire Maidenhead Bridge Stag Waterwitch Huntaman and Whippera Captain Forbes Winkfield Bellion Thetford R. Edwards Epsom Earl of Limerick Baron de Terrier Lemprier William Gobling Samuel Wilton John Tanner Worcester Park Ewell John Cole Amé Tanner Wilton Gobling Cole Achool Questbon Riant Retaix Higwwonau Matthew Davenport Hill Q.C Prough Mayor's Court Barber Zomo

Cards dispute ends with stakeholder law ruling

In a Hereford case Smith sued Barber for £166 after a card game where funds were held by a stakeholder. The recorder sided with the defense, ruling the balance nonsuited amid the 18th century act banning wagers from court action, except for certain subscriptions toward prizes in lawful games. The court noted potential finality in stakeholder decisions under the new law.

Smith Cat T Toluene Ae Wiker Mr. Chattaway Barber Tral W. Morgen Br. T Morgan Hereford Journal

City Intelligence. Market declines and Bank notices

The report covers English stocks showing a flat to down day with openings high then declines. Consols fluctuate around 96 for money, Three per Cents Reduced near 95½, and Bank Stock around 20s to 206. Rail shares stay dull amid a spate of small failures. traders remain cautious as distrust grows after recent collapses.

India Ecuador Granada Stallard Paris London Tuersday Bank of England South Sea

Markets Hold Steady as Wheat and Oats Edge Down

English wheat offerings remain scarce with leftovers sold below prior prices. Free foreign and bonded barley show steady demand, while malting barley stays in demand. Oats both free and bonded fall 6d to 1s per 64 pounds. Bread prices in the metropolis range 9d to 9d 5 1d per four pound loaf. Hop market shows no clear trend though late picking suggests prices may hold. government duty noted at 160,000 pounds.

Thape Adair's Main Hotspur Adelaide Lucas Manly Obravion Chester Main Killingworth Brown Dean Charlotte Mann Newmarch Cowndon ‘Tees Nelson Riddell New Tanfield Wreckington Smith Pontop Taylor West Eden Main Hartley Bradditt Het Cowpen Hartley Tanfield Moor Eat Hetton Forest South Durham Seymour Tees Tees Hetton West Hetton Harwell Sidney’s Hartley New Bell Batesy Hetton West Partey Wylan Ree Lambton Netherton Hart Pemberton Bewicke and Co Russell’s Hetton Heaton Barrett St.Helen’s Tees Wooddnfield Messrs. Lucas and Ceara Hebburn Morgan's Stone Newman-street Oxford-street London Hitchass High Thornley Ravensworth W Hartley West Wylam Wall's Richmond Elyltan Shotten Stewart's

Smithfield Market Report From Monnay Imports and Prices

Smithfield market notes a mixed week with 140 oxen and cows and 210 sheep from Rotterdam, plus 96 Dutch cattle and 130 sheep on sale. Hull arrivals total around 300 head. Beef trade dull with a 2d drop, sheep sales inactive though prime Downs scarce, calves in moderate supply with firm demand, and pigs in a sluggish pork market. Foreign beasts few but in good condition. general price ranges and stock tallies for cattle, sheep, calves, pigs, and hides are recorded.

Smithfield Monnay London Rotterdam Hambro Hull Atock Ireland Cowall

SECRET COMPANION AND MEDICAL WORKS ADVERTISED

An 1800s style advertisement for The Secret Companion a medical work on nervous debility and sexual health. It lists sellers and publishers such as J Brodie Co and Sherwood Gilbert and Piper with prices, plus claims of medicines like Cordial Balm of Zeylanica and Brodie’s purifying vegetable pills. The notice promotes postal delivery and consultation details.

Kr, J. Brodie and Co Seadom Sherwood, Gilbert, and Piper Paternoster Row Hzpony and Co Oxford Street Purkiss Comiptos Sornet Bobo Noble Chancery-lane Barth Brydges-street Covent Garden Gordon Leadenhall-street Condon London Mercantile Journal Netere London Mears, Brodie and Co Montague-street Russell-square Beitleh Museum R. and L. Perry Perny Pitoteirad Pery Areio Berners-Street Oxford-Sthert Efeas S Permaneh Tery

London Markets Cor n Exchange WMonnay and Prices

The article reports on a cautious wheat trade across Essex Kent and Suffolk amid Corn Law uncertainty with little business done. Bonded goods held, oats dull, barley and beans selling slowly, flour heavy. arrivals and weekly price averages listed. a later note shows paralysis in corn trade awaiting Cabinet deliberations and cautious buyers.

Wmonnay Essex Kent Suffolk Fen Norfolk Ditto Poland

Declaration of Manhood book sale dispute and fraud claim

William Whitney Gearing declares printing fifteen hundred copies of Curtis and Company's Medical Work Manhood between May 1840 and February 1844 and delivering them to William Wilton. He opposes imitators copying the advertisement text and misrepresenting the title to exploit debility claims. The declaration was sworn before the Lord Mayor at Mansion House London.

I. L.cumus Couranv London Burgess Medical Bookseller Coventry-street Haymarket Hangay Oxford-street Barth Brydges-street Strand Mann Cornhill Strange Paternonter-row Guest Bull-street Birmingham Sawler St. Ann Aberdeen Emex Herts Mercury Meyers Curtin Age Argus Souis Curtis and Company Frith Street Soho Willy Whitney Gearing Smart Holbore Briddletex Messrs. Curtis and Company Mae William Wilton Bream’s Chancery Lana William Whinrey Gearing Mansion House William Magnay Loadem

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