Annual Meeting of the Manchester Atheneum in modest splendour
The Manchester Atheneum held its annual meeting at the Town Hall Assembly Rooms. Lord Maton presided with MPs Milner Gibson Bright Entwisle Kershaw and others in attendance. Speakers urged science and literature as moral uplift, urged education for northern commercial classes, and urged a university for Lancashire.
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Town Hall
Free Trade
Lord Maton
T. Milner Gibaon
Mark Phillips
Manchester
Johu Bright
Wm. Brown
Wo. Entwisle
James Kershaw
Eng
Joseph Brotherton
Mr. Bell
Far
Neor
Gyonse
Market Street
England
Somerville
Bishop Watson
Dean Buckland
Charles Lyell
Cuvier
Thomas Milner Gibson, Esq
Manchester Atheneum
John Bright
M.P
Rose
Bose
Penn
Lancashire
Yorkshire
Europe
Morrell
Bell
Brotherton
Mark Philips
West Riding election debate trials Liberal unity at Normanton
Delegates from multiple West Riding polling districts met at Normanton to decide whether Liberal electors dissatisfied with Hon C W W Fitzwilliam should oppose him. Resolutions urged identifying a candidate aligning with Norman ton conditions, naming Sir Calli ng Eardley Eardley as a suitable choice, with a possible opposition target unlikely but not ruled out.
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Normanton
West Riding
F. Carburt
Leeds
Fitzwilliam
Leeda
C. W. W. Fitzwillism
West
Caliing
Eardley Eardley
Sheffield
Legal & Miscellaneous Correspondence Summary
Notices cover forfeit of deposit on failure to complete after a cleared title, a Shane ceineee Comrie Duke of Kent death, limited updates on Franklin Expedition, and varied legal guidance. Entries advise suing, attesting deeds, patent and copyright rules, divorce limits, executor searches, and debt procedures. Numerous named individuals and places referenced across this period advice column.
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A.B
Dulwich
Shane Ceineee
Comrie Duke of Kent
Orlora
Sandwich
A. H.R
Liverpool
Wakefeld
Amicus Irelando
Lima Regis
Agriculturist
York
Board of Trade
Germany
Lynn
Hythe
Birmingham
Palace Court
Dieppe
Dorchester
Sohoj
Soho
Islington
London
B. B
Gravesend
Lords of the Admiralty
Betsy
Finsbury
Burgess
Hall
Walter Mark
Messenhauser
Mieasenhawser
C. F
Fish Street
C. O. (Strand
Afr
Barbert
Delta
Shoreditch
Cnses
D. J. ML
Fleet Street
Tee
Oxford
M. L
Someraet
Helena
Bath
John Street
J.C
Lambeth
Pimlico
J.L
Honiton
Walsall
Joseph
Pentonville
Maria
Burslem
M.C
Old Hant Rosd
N. G
PR. M
Paddington
Rachel
Carlisle
Stannard
Yorkshire
Isee Aedabanger TW. P
Exeter
Whittingtonian
Lamb's Conduit Street
England
Ireland
Parlement
House of Lords
Bfr. B
W. W
Doctor's Commons
Time rules for sunrise and high water in Britain and Ireland
The text outlines methods to compute sunrise and sunset times based on latitude with adjustments per degree from 61.80. It also gives tabled high water times for major stations such as London Dock, Bristol, York, Falmouth Harbour, and others with offsets and negatives for places like Brighton and Dover. It includes a weekly note from The Week dated Sunday after Trinity with dawn and twilight timings and calendar details including saints days and moon age.
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Great Britain and Ireland
Aunset
Ainute
Semporta Snd
London Dock
Bristol
York
Falmouth
Bull
Milford Haven
Brighton
Cowes
Dover
Dublin
Holyhead
Liverpool
Port Glasgow
Southampton
John
Monpar
Trespay
St Cecilia
Rora
Wepxeaway
Tuvnaway
Frivayr
Sattapay
Saxpay
John xviii
French Presidency Prospects Narrow as Parties Align
The Weekly Chronicle reports shifting support around Napoleon and Cavaignac as rival factions waver. Thiers joins the Constitutionnel with unclear aims while Legitimists abstain. Débats leans Cavaignac, clergy backing him grows. Bishop of Orleans circulates a pro Cavaignac note. Provence dispatches suggest tense, decisive content ahead.
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Napoleon
Cavaignac
Monsieur Thiers
Macaes
Constitutionnel
NM. de la Rochejaquelin
M. de la Rochejaquelin
General Bugeaudia
General Cavaignac
General Bugeaud
Orleans
Mons. Lamartine
Provence
France
City Medical Officer and Sanitary Measures Debate
The article criticizes the City Medical Officer plan for sanitary reporting, arguing ten union surgeons are insufficient for rapid, practical cholera measures. It cites delays, municipal bickering, and doubts about Simon's motives while warning of worsening public health.
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Simon
Harrison
Hie Fituess
Sillleas
Ymetropolis
City Lays Bare Sewer Crisis and Cholera Toll
The week posted at least 206 deaths from scarlet fever smallpox cholera and typhus, well above the 179 average. The piece blames foul drains, cesspools and poor city cleansing, denounces official delays, and urges radical sewer reform and immediate action led by public health authorities.
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Mayhew
Wyndball Road
Eston Street
New Cut
Lambeth
Collingwood Street
Bethnal Green
Peckham
Tonstead
Simon
Lince
Messra
Walker
Cubitt
Branel
Grosa
Messrs
Bronel
Erme
Emigration Debate Ties Crime to Crowded Life and Morality
The article discusses Mr. Jackson's attempts at religious meetings with emigrants and a notable conference on singing and prayer. It argues crime growth links to over crowded populations and considers emigration as a possible remedy to improve morals, livelihoods, and future generations.
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Turally
Waller
Mr. Jackson
Cardigan accused in dispute over officer conduct
The piece defends Lord Cardigan amid exposure of alleged insults toward Hon. Gerard Noel and calls for a court of enquiry. It condemns harsh treatment and demands official investigation to protect military discipline, civility, and public credit of the British Army.
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Lord Cardigan
Gerard Noel
Rutland
Groney
Cord Cardigan
Candia
Home Guards
Lord Ashleys Conference With The London Thieves
Lord Ashley visits a crime district to speak on emigration to criminals in Blue Anchor Yard and the Isieh Free School. The gathering, 200 thieves, aims to discuss leaving crime for honest work in the colonies, with doors guarded to admit only verified members and prevent betrayals.
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Lord Ashley
House of Commons
Penn
Belogs
Una
Sirena
Mr. Jackson
Jackson
Blue Anchor Yard
Isieh Free School
Thiaven
Lord Aubley
Acrutiny
Mayors at a premium and civic duty in Ms ascent
The piece surveys difficulty in appointing mayors across towns. It notes officials pay to avoid office, some decline despite election, and recounts Oxford and Bristol cases. Oxford shows repeated rejections, with several aldermen offered and declining due to health, age, or time, ending with Alderman W Thorp's election and oath.
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Meyer
Worcester
Afayor
Briatol
Andover
Oxford
Alderman Mallam
Alderman Sadler
Alderman Butler
Tarry
T. Mallam
W. Thompson
J. Wyatt
Alderman W. Thorp
Mr. Towle
Faulkner
Alderman L. Wyatt
J. Cox
Alderman J. Thorp
R. J. Spiers
C. Green
Alderman Mallaw
Dobnay
Hastings
W. Thorp
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Manchester Athenaum
Voltena
Countess of
Sefton
Gainsborough
Justinian
Albano
County Courts
Westminster
County Courta
Marshalses
Palace Courts
Marshalsea Court
Royal Household
Charles
Queen's Bench
Sapizer
Benedick
Younge
Scharf
ToBoLan Borpora
Conway
Chester and
Ita
R. Stephenson
Claxton
Edwin Clarke
Dcalendan
North
Briday
the Weekly Chronicle
Lord Ashleys
London Thieves
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