Late Robberies on the Great Western Railway at Guildhall
At Guildhall police court Daniel Garrett, already remanded, faced re examination on charges of possessing goods stolen from the Great Western and London and Birmingham Railways. Prosecution contends a system of railway robberies with a trunk and luggage gang, detailing anonymous letters, handwriting tests, and multiple witnesses including Maynard, Culpepper, Nash, and Dr Danielle. The court adjourned to Wednesday for further charges and evidence.
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Guildhall
Daniel Garrett
Alderman Hughes Hughes
Great Western
London and Birmingham
Bridgewater
Charles Maynard
Howland-street
Fitzroy- Square
Newgate
Brance
Cass
Great Western Railway
Daniells
Bath
London
Winter
Belgrave Square
Morning Post
Maynard
Morley
Charingcrogs
Sandhurst
Prance
Clarkson
Culpepper
Dragoon
Garrett
Nash
Compter
John Smith
J. Culpepper
Dragoon Guards
Butler
Witness
John Collard
North Street
Lisson-grove
Dev
Neynard
Giltspur Street Complex
Hughes
Collard
Great Western Railway Company
Louiss Lendeman
Queen Street
Edgeware Yood
Nouse
Paddington
Alderman Hughes
Danielle
Hawkins
Daniel
James Hawkins
Kennington Green
Lambeth
Cook
Rosetta Noble
Lisson Grove
Great Western Company
Humphreys
London and Birmingham Railway Company
M. Clarkean
Blossoms Inn
John Rowland Wilzos
Garrett Bows
William John Winter
Jewin
Street
Barnes
Devonshire
London railway thefts convict suspect in multiple cases
In London a suspect faced trials for numerous luggage thefts on the Great Western and London and Birmingham lines. Witnesses linked bags, shirts, portmanteaus, and coats to the prisoner at lodgings, with customers from Cock tavern Kennington and various stations confirming property. The case spanned July to September, with remand ordered and further charges anticipated.
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London
Great Western Railway
Collard
Clark
Cock Tavern
Kennington
Mary Clark
Clarkson
Great Western Company
South Western Railway
Beninfield
Gosport
Beningfield
Isabella Ann White
Strand
South Weatern
China
Legal and Miscellaneous Correspondence Fragment
A long letter set discusses court jurisdiction over sums and an appeal to a Sete case, with notes on railway legislation, postal service pay, lunacy laws, and various readers’ inquiries. The miscellany includes advice on summons, tenancy disputes, and comments on Parliament’s tenure and public notices beyond.
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Court of Requests
Marin
A. P
Post Office
C. H
Altow
Treasury
Gladstone
Enquirer
Egham
Jane
Ravings Bank
J. B
F.L
John Knox
J. W
Maida-bill
England
Ollendorfs
Weekly Chronicle
Wawser Tacomon
Ball Head
Newgate-street
Spero
T. M.N
Wm. Pitt
W. P
W.P
London
Finding sun rise and set times and high waters in Great Britain
The article explains how to compute sunrise and sunset for any British or Irish place using latitude, time adjustments by degree, and proportional rules. It lists high tide tables for London Dock and other ports with specific offsets, and notes the broader nautical utility and potential political reflections on Ireland and England.
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Great Britain and Ireland
Besports
London Dock
Bristol
Gork
Falmouth
Hull
Milford Haven
Brighton
Cowes
Dover
Dublin
Holyhead
Liverpool
Port Glasgow
Southampton
The Week in Ireland and O Connell's New Scheme
A political sketch railing at Daniel O Connell and his Irish reform tactics. It condemns his autumn campaigns and warns of factionalism, urging calm while critiquing the Repeal movement and the Rent-Gatherers. It also examines Feargus O Connors small farms plan with satire and caution about its practicality.
Pearl Held to Account for Illicit Entry into Mary Wells Home
A hostile commentary condemns Geoffrey Pearl for entering Mary Wells’s room without consent during her husband’s absence. The piece argues for strict adherence to law, condemns coercive methods and “excess zeal” by protectors of property, and suggests Pearl should face consequences. It notes no existing law would have blocked the husband from ejecting Pearl, lamenting the case was not settled earlier.
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Mr. Pearl
Topp
Geoffrey Pearl
Mary Wells
Opposition Victory in Douai Election Shocks France
Paris notes that M. Choque with a coalition of his party and the Legitimists won Douai after a minority first ballot, signaling divided ministerial fortunes. The conservative tally since 1842 shows the ministry gaining six seats overall, tempering opposition triumphs and suggesting the ministry may continue for another year.
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Paris
Doual
M. Choque
Legitimists
National
Br. Martin
du Nord
Ream
Douai
Gibraltar
Morocco
Denmark
Sweden
Ortega
Cortes
Saragosna
Madrid
Norenson
Chamber of Deputies
Senate
Perry Sessions
Henry George Hewlett
John Marshall
Eastern Counties Railway
John Whitticomb
Tottenham
Reil
Wells
Eastern Counties Railway Company
Sth
6Th Victoria
Cambridge
London
Gibson
Newmarket First October Meeting Racing Summary
Recount of the Newmarket first October meeting detailing multiple races. Lord George Bentinck's Longitude wins the Town Plate and Rutland Stakes feature, with Green Pea narrowly beating Buttress for the latter. Prologue leads early in Cambridgeshire, Idas powers clear to win, and Boarding School Miss takes the Queen's Plate amid tight finishes and heavy betting.
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Newmarket
Lord George Bentinck
Mr. H. Greenwell
Lord Verdlam
Mr. Hook
Duke of Rutland
Slane
Mr. Sadler
Green Pea
Nat
Rutland
Lord Albemarle
Nell Cov
J. Sharp
George Bentinck
Astern
Mr. Bloss
Zahra
Nell Cook
Cambridgeshire
Lord Strad‘broke
Db Extra
Duke of Bedford
Mr. Sloane Stanley
Paultona
Lord Vernlam
Maynooth
Idas
Agst
Paultons
Baynoath
Tdas
Norse
Pauliens
T.Y
Lord Stradbroke
Miss
Hbell
Mr. Cooper
Lord G. Bentinck
Lord Sandwich
Prairie
Prince Albert Cleared of Serious Suspicion in Topp Case
Prince Albert exonerates himself from supporting brutal acts by dismissing his servant Thomas Topp. The King’s action is praised by supporters, while Geoffrey Pearl contends Topp acted to protect his master’s property. Pearl cites a dog attack on Mary Wells as a misread incident.
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Prince Albert
Thomas Topp
Geoffrey Pearl
Topp
Mary Wells
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