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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Nov 22, 1840

Page

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Is Education a Desirable Qualification for Power

An essay argues power should be limited to the educated. It cites Roebuck and Lovett Collins, condemns ignorant enfranchisement, and urges literacy tests, religious instruction, and clerical certification to qualify voters and apprentices. It warns against a mere property criterion and proposes parliamentary and church-based examinations to expand educated governance.

Messrs Lovett Collins Don J.C

Horrible Treatment of a Poor Woman in Labour

A Lancet summary details a London incident where a laboring woman without a letter of admission was refused by multiple hospitals and workhouses. The cab then carried her through several institutions before the police secured admission at Bow Street station. the baby died and the woman survived. The piece demands resident medical officers and looser admission rules to prevent such neglect.

Ep. W.C Arthur Tawke Edmund Head Yorlk-road Lambeth Griffin Locock Lee New Compton Street Soho Westminster Hospital Compton-street Queen-square Queen-street London Guy's York-road Franks Saint Anne Strand Union Portugal-street King’s College Hospital Bow Street St. Giles’s Ann Griffin Gerrard Street Westminster Bridge Lambeth Workhouse Wiltness Soho Square Bow-street Witess Guardian General Lying-in Lambeth Union St. James's Peor-law Commissioners Bowstreet

War rumors and Eastern campaigns dominate latest intelligence

Reports from Paris Istanbul and Vienna describe Mehemet Ali’s terms, Egyptian troops retreating from Taurus passes, and Ibrahim Pacha’s weakening forces. Dispatches note potential shifts in Syria and Anatolia with rival Russian interests looming. a Bristol shipwreck and storms attach broader maritime peril to the period.

France Paris Constantinople Vienna Mehemet Spain Madrid Alicant Sotello Auleged Israwim_ Pacus Sublime Porte Pacta Koniah Adana Kulak Bogoas Taurus Ibrahim Pacha Syria Pacha Asia Minor Ibrahim Anatolia Alexandria Egypt Foreign Office Djouni Acre Ascalon Gaza Jaffa Claiffa Tripoli Latakia Saida Solyman Pacha Beyrout Hassan Pacha Deir-el-Kamar Osman Hassen Pacha Beschir Mehemet al Balbec Deir-el Kamar Cty OF Briston Tasy Thurty Bristol City of Bristol Waterford Jerard County of Pembroke Tenby Stacey Pill Avon New York Commission of Assembly Edinburgh Strathbogie Supreme Civil Courts General Assembly Edwards Marnoch Fice Court of Session House of Lords Devon Harebone Torbay Oscar Torquay Dartmouth Malton York New Church Kirkstall Forge North Devon Barnstaple Plymouth Pemby Sands Ilfracombe Margaret Ramsgate Cornwallis Circus Peveney Westham Eastbourne

Juvenile offender James White jailed for theft in Guildhall

A ten year old boy named James White was charged with stealing five shillings in silver and a half sovereign from a baker’s till. He admitted to being part of the juvenile pickpocket group The Forty Thieves and was committed to the house of correction for six months with a likely future note to the reform school on Isle of Wight.

House of Correction School Isle of Wight Newman Hardwick Marlborough Street Alexander Anderson Louis Wilson York Square Hatton Garden Comarirtan Beck, Cox Afc. Namma Field Mint Penny St. Giles’s Newgate Cox Worship Street Louisa Rutherford Parker Highstreet Shoreditch Union Hall Peter Cullen Surry Theatre Trail Bristow Wm. Bristow St. Mary's Whitechapel Mary Anne Mitchell Drew Green Mr. Traill St. George’s-in-the- East William Cullen Houndsditch Cullen Charlotte Reed Traill London-bridge Liverpool London Reed Town Hall Thomson Alderman Lucas Surrey-place Blackfriars Road Arties Reudle

Late Storm Wrecks Vessels and Destroys Property

Reports from Bricuron to Lincoln recount widespread hurricane damage at sea and on land. Vessels foundered or ran aground. crews survived with peril. churches, chimneys, and trees suffer severe destruction across towns including Black Heath and Lenox area.

Bricuron Coast-Guard Brighton Dennett Manby Pratt Prior Portobello Black Heath Lee Blackheath Fills Herne Bay Northgate-street Cork Lower George Street Cowes Deverport Catwater Dearman's Bay Xanthus Liverpool London Turner Tyewcastle Hondleur Lively Waterford Wuaistock Tavistock Harvey Stockton Bonny Mere le Ray Sanderland Caen Dusxuow Deadman’s Lane Great Dunmow John Fuller Hitchin Fansworth Maria Eliza Poole Atalanta Jones Braganza Lewis Gibraltar Intermedios Great Yarmouth Marquis of Douro Lynn Regis Hadgralt Ipswich Orfordness Esther Wilson Sipple Newcastle Grimspy S.E Jane Avery Shields Liddle Spurn N.N.W Exeter Haynine Hart Newhaven Cockbush Victoria Humphreys Hartlepool Harwich S.W Lucy Owens Chester Dublin Margaret Ann Griffiths Timerick Hutt Quebec Limekiln Clarence Brown Humber Rose Watt Whitby Killingholme Margaret Audlin Spalding Nambler Parrot Lynn Sandhall Putin Hope Graham Glasgow Dudgeon Spuin Ilfracombe Unity Carder Newport Plymouth Ann Jellard Bristol Dartmouth Lovely Rowland Gloucester Bideford Venus Curl Lexpox Lexdon Colchester Eastgate F. Burton, Esq

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