Three Great Railway Companies Proposed Amalgamation
The London and North Western, Great Western, and South Western Railways may amalgamate into a single powerful company with about £42.37 million capital. Details cover share structures, calls, and loans across the three lines, plus projected weekly receipts and miles of railway. shareholders debate fairness, value, and potential dividend impacts.
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London and North Western
Great Western
South Western Railways
London and North ‘Western
London
Birmingham
Manchester
South Western Company
South Western
North Western
Birminghaw
New
Liverpool
Macclesfield
Northampton
Peterborough
Yedford
Bletchly
Leamington
C’reptry
Aylesbury
Bolton and Leigh
Chester
Creme
Trent Ve' Oy
Dunstable
Union
Preston
Paddington
Bristol
Didcot
Oxford
Swindon
Gloucester
Kemble
Ciren
Center
Exeter
Cheltenham
Reading
Hungerford
Wilts
Somerset
Weymouth
Basingstoke
Bishopstoke
Salisbury
Southampton
Dorchester
Weybridge
Chertsey
Poole
Windsor
Datchet
Waterloo
Plymouth
Perth
Grand Junction
The Causes of the Failure of the Irish Rebellion
Thomas D’Arcy McGee explains the 1848 Irish rebellion failure in a public letter from New York, detailing February revolutions, the Habeas Corpus suspension, O’Connell and Young Ireland splits, the Confederation, and clergy impact. He argues rural support lagged, clerical influence hindered unity, and urges future leaders to mobilize local power and foreign aid for a renewed Ireland.
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Congress Hall
Ireland
Executive Directory
New York
Moral Force Repealers
Young Ireland
Daniel O'Connell
Nicholas Romanoff
Russia
England
O'Connell
Repeal ‘Association
Irish Confederation
Young
Pius IX
Mitchel
Duffy
Meagher
Bir
John O'Connell
Trish League
Repeal Association
Confederation
Derry
Lesgue
Treland
Sbe
Paris
Rome
Carrick
Castlereagh
Lipperary
Limerick
Clare
Dublin
Napoleon
Athens
Moscow
Friends of
Sam
St. Patrick
Rapparees
Washin Top
Emmet’s
John Mitchel
John Martin
O'Gorman
John Lillian
Smith O'Brien
Legal and Miscellaneous Correspondence Summary
A long, inclusive notice section compiling varied legal and personal inquiries and guidance. It covers appointments for criminal case points, loan terms on freeholds, sailor pay, equity sittings, post office patronage, insolvency questions, bond issues, estate and will matters, guardianship, and parliamentary prorogation. Named individuals and places appear, with practical legal observations and ad hoc advice on rights, duties, and procedures.
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Bishopsgate Street
Afayeress
Stafford
Rugby
Traro
Westminster
Carey Street
Equity
Lincoln's Inn
Catlow
Marquis of Clanricarde
Manchester
Exeter
Anizelle
Court of Chancery
Bath
Alo
Windsor
Her Majesty
Prince Albert
Tre
Liverpool
Pimlico
C. B
Tothill Street
C. C
Hereford
Clemens
Lincoln's Lnn
Courts of Equity
West Sinter
Derby
Matlock
E. B
Islington
Elizabeth
Emma
Teigamouth
Shropshire
Charity Commission
Sc. W
Jemima
Canterbury
TH J
Toris
Bank of England
Is. L
Cambarwell
J. L
Walsall
The
Treasury
Guydr Houst
Whitehall
Queen's Ready
Nist
J.s.fazeley
Swansea
Court of Queen's Bench
M. D.herts
Leicester
M.S
Marlborough
Whitehead Grove
Nemo
Uxbridge
Sun Fire Office
O. O
Weekly Chronicle
Ev. W. C
P.Q
Cattarn
Bradford
Gravesend
J. E
Moorgate Street
Broad Street
York
Jersey
England
T. Y
Harwich
Charles the Second
Church of England
Sandwich
Franklin
W. P
Lw. P
Stamford
W. W
Camberwell
Covantry
X.X
Glastonbury
Durham
Sunrise Sunset and Tidal Times for British Isles and Ports
Practical notes extract how to compute sunrise and sunset by latitude, with adjustments by degrees above or below 6 and 61. also methods to derive high water times for 898 ports. Includes historical calendar data, moon age, day length, and named harbor times with multiple port-specific offsets such as Bristol, Dover, Dublin, Holyhead, Liverpool and Southampton. The text blends astronomical rules with dated weekly references and notices.
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Great Britain
Ireland
London Dock
Bristol
Gornover
Falmouth
Milford Haven
Brighton
Cowes
Dover
Dublin
Holyhead
Liverpool
Port Gayow
Southampton
National Anthem at Drury Lane and British social order
The piece argues that nightly applause for the National Anthem at Drury Lane signals loyalty to the Crown amid Europe's turmoil. It warns urban distress, Chartist threat, and industrial excess, urging reform to support the poor while preserving Monarchy and social order. It proposes vagrancy relief reforms with certificates and police relief officers to balance economy and humanity.
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Drury Lane
Europe
London
Paris
Berlin
M. Jullien
Chartist Party
Queen
Vagrancy Rising, Poor Law Board Faces Measures
A recent Poor Law Board minute confirms a steep rise in vagrancy across England and Wales. It notes the administration plans new measures to address the surge while reporting widespread representations of persistence in vagrancy and related social strains.
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Poor Law Board
Poor Law
Derby Sweeps Declared Illegal In City of London
The Derby Sweep case, decided by the Recorder of London, holds that sweeps conducted at licensed premises are illegal. Willis of the King's Head Newgate Street was convicted for allowing gaming and faces penalties including possible license loss. The ruling prompts magistrates to revoke licenses for repeat offenders, signaling sweeps will cease and warning others of grave risks. Additionally reports note an avalanche at Mont St Gothard and a Paris ex-royal family poisoning scare linked to copper from conduits in Claremont House.
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Frence
Hhis Palace
St. Louis
Henri Quatre
Seine
Rhine
Frankfort
Paris
Chester’ Street
Toxteth Park
Wight
St James's
Reat
Wales
Liverpool Courier
City of London
Willis
King’s Head
Newgate Street
Lautie
Wilson
George IV
Middlesex
Lucerne
Mont St. Gothard
Abd el Kader at Pau and Nantes departure
Abd el Kader, once a central figure in recent Muslim history, leaves Pau for Nantes with his wives and family. He is greeted fondly by Pau residents and expresses sorrow at departure, saying he leaves behind many friends. The scene contrasts Eastern origins with Western civilization and hints at a broader cultural transformation.
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Abd-Ei-Kader
Pau
Abd-el i Kader
Leare
Bes
Nantes
Bia
Pao
Europe
Abd-el-Kader
Meeting of Banty Crosivo Association ends year with reform aims
A large Aldersgate Street gathering chaired by the Lord Mayor supported measures to end late business hours. Letters from tradesmen nobles and Mr Masterman praised the association. Resolutions for social rights of shopkeeping class were endorsed by Rev Branch Lankester and others amid applause.
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Banty Crosivo Association
City of London Literary and Scientific Institution
Aldersgate Street
Exeter Hall
Lilwall
London
Baron Rothschild
Masterman
M.P
Mechi
Leadenhall Street
Branch
Dra. Lankester
Guy
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