The Squire and the Rail in Hampshire Hunt Country
A Morning Chronicle column recalls Mr. Ashton Smith of South Tedworth opposing a railway survey on his land with threats of force and yeomanry. The piece, set in 1845, contrasts his stance with the era’s push for progress, while interweaving verse about preserving hunting grounds and local sentiment.
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Ashton Smith
South Tedworth
Hampshire
Hustamen
Lush
Tally-bo
Spoksmen
Andover
Peterloo
England
Locke
Brunel
Morning Chronicle
Deaths of Lord Leicester and Lord Stuart de Rothesay
Obituary notices recount the deaths of Captain Leicester of the infantry barracks and Charles Stuart, first Baron de Rothesay, detailing their careers in the army and diplomacy. The Times notes emphasize public service and lack of public thrill in their passing.
Sporting Intelligence at Tattersall's and Derby Season Reflections
The report lists prices at Tattersall's sale with traders like Anson and Lord Exeter, and notes brisk bets on Traverser and Ginger among others. It summarizes Manchester markets, then a long critique of the 1845 racing season, praising Oaks and three-year-olds, listing top horses and mares, and predicting future clashes with a wary view on grand stakes and a proposed Newmarket Triennial Stake.
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Tattersall
Monpar
Sting
Brocardo
Spithead
Anson
Tago
Mr. O'Brien
Lord Chasterfield
Ginger
Ramsay
Malcolm
D. Cook
J. Hawley
Lord Albemarne
Exeter
SALE
Mr. Rawhixaon
Tattersall's
Coral
Coronation
Cherry Bounce
Elia
Reliance
Fungus
Ruby
Charming Kate
Manchester
Tresday Evgnine
Denni
Lord Exeter's Lot
Tagal Spithead
Arkwright
Traverser
Hamdrum
Fancy Boy
Irigh
Epsom
Ascot
Goonwood
Mppresch
Doncaster
Newmarket Heath
Truth
Idas
England
Sweetmeat
Cowl
Oakley
Discord
Queen Mab
Philip
Quebec
Refraction
Merry Monarch
Libel
Hope
Miss Sarah
Alarm
Baron
Elis
Midlothian
Mentor
Princess Alice
Wit'send
Cuckoo
Tugnet
Wilderness
Cherokee
Joy
Turf
Zanoui
Valerian
Venus
Una
Ajax
Nottingham
Miss Whip
Houghton Menting
Newmarket
Cobden and Bright Speak at Haltler Meeting on Corn Laws
A crowded Odd Fellows Hall Haltler heard Cobden and Bright discuss ending the corn laws amid looming potato famine fears. Cobden warned Peel’s cabinet to open ports promptly or face impeachment. Bright followed with a forceful critique of monopolists and sliding scale flaws.
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Odd Fellowa
Haltler
Weat
Mesars
Cobden An Bright
Jonathan Akroyd
Halifax
Rawdon Briggs
Enq
Edwards John Crowley
Sobn Baldwin
Eli Bates
W. Holland
W. B. Thompson
W. Dewharat
H.ormerod
Brighouse
Richart Cobsen, Esq
M.P
Jack Tomkins
England
Ireland
Cobbett
Corbett
Charles the Fifth
St. Angelo
Spain
Charles V
Sir Robert Pee
Belgium
Leopold
Sir Robert Peel
Mr. Cobden
Robert Peel
Europe
Lesseo
House of Commons
Russia
Turkey
Mr Cobden
America
Karl Fitzwilliam
Bos
Cobden
Bright
Prisoner bail granted as court notes police weight in case
In a London magistrates court a prisoner was granted bail with two sureties of twenty pounds each after hearing that a constable's character witness weighed against other evidence. The court contrasted the ease with which self‑destructive acts can occur in Horsemonger Lane and Lambeth prisons. A second case followed about a man found dead in custody, with guards and witnesses describing the prisoner’s conduct and provocation before a fatal act. The report covers various minor offenses including a drunken servant at the Old Dundee Arms and a boy fined for embankment damage on the Richmond Railway.
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F. Leicester
Leicester
Charles Stuart
Lord Stuart de Rothesay
St. Petersburgh
Big Seat
High Cliff
Christchurch
Bampshire
Puntic Arro
Tnexts
Hawes
Courts of Equity
High Court of Chancery
England
Victoria
Railway Department
Board of Trade
Her Majesty's Woods and Forests
Whitehall
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London Docks
Spitalfields Church
Leasin
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Sheriff) Chaplin and Horne
Sailors’ Home
Dock Street
Commercial Street
St. Mary, Whitechapel
Eastern Counties Railway
High Street
Shoreditch
Union Street
Spitalfields
Globe
Inpra
Tateste
Wagborn
Bombay
Suez
Alexandria
Trieste
London
Adriatic
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Chevalier de Bruck
Llnyd’s
Dwine
Austria
Vienna
Belgium
Prussia
Baden
Bavaria
East India Company
Thames and Clyde
India
Tomas Wacnory
R.N
Stoke
Humphrey Willis
Birmingham
Gloucester
Hughes
Saunders
Beale
Connell
W. Davis
Shellard
Davis
Willis
Edward Cheshire
Stoke Station
Richard Barnell
Stabbe
Stoke Atalion
Joux Cope
Saxe
John Cope
Cumberland Lodge
Windsor Great Park
Prince Albert
Prince Consort
Ferdinand
Augustus
Leopold
Saxe Cobourg
Wemyss
J. E. Anson
Mr. Tilbury
Anson
Prince of Wales
Prince Leopold of
Serene Highness
Serene
Cumberland Ledge
Royal Redactives
Peprstaras
J. Byrom
King’s Arms
Acton Bottom
Byrom
Corindah
Anti Corn Law League
Clerkenwell
Woburn Place
Veracon-street
League
James Cottar
Clarestreet
Combe
Mr.Combe
Mr. Combe
Dargaprvt
Preston New Road
Henry Whalley
Pan Avengers
James Hall
Preston
Correctino
Brockholes
John Hacking
Blackburn
Samuel Jatus
Salford
Elskin
Bolton
Old Hall
Preston Road
Blackburn Standard
Mr. Wolff
Dudley
Dyer
Lambeth
Sketpers
Keene
Horsemonger-lane
Norton
Thomas M‘namara
M‘nemara
Tunbridge-wells
Horeemonger-lane
Eli
Enraoger Jane
Cook
Shaw
Broderip
Shawn
Ede
Yates Denton
Dundee
Bigh-street
Wapping
Bisser
Gilbert
Shelley
Lin
Henry Cannon
Clive
Richmond Railway
Constable Hook
Putwesfields
Henry Knill
Gereenwich
Daxpo
Francia Nichols
Smith
Jandlord
Victoria Coffee
Blackshare Road
Evans
Atkinson
Sophia Hastenan
Wych Street
Strand
Bow Street
Hicke’s Hall
Tuthill Fields
Jeremy
Newgale
The Vrama Ro Pamesan’s Texarax and New Burletts
The article praises Mr Macready drawing huge crowds at the Oxford theatre amid a busy night. It notes a rival ballet and a new Burletts program "The Last of the Barons" with four epochs and twenty five tableaux. The Amphitheatre’s equestrian feats also delight.
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Pamesan
Aetley
Bulwer
Gond Basia
Widdicombe
Blall
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