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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Oct 05, 1844

Page

5

Portsmouth public meeting to honor King of the French visit

Portsmouth residents convened to plan receptions for the French squadron and its officers, inviting them to a public dinner and ball. Local officials, including the mayor, praised Franco English goodwill and pledged hospitality during the squadron's stay.

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Poisoning suspected after Dee steamship steward dies

An adjourned inquest examined Samuel Cornish a 56 year old steward aboard the Dee mail packet who fell ill after eating apple pudding and died. Dr Letheby found arsenic and opium in his system and evidence pointed to Mrs Southerland now in custody for suspected poisoning with over £200 in money involved.

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Clerkenwell Brokerage Case Shocks Poor Man and Court

James Pullen a broker faced Clerkenwell Police Court over a wrongful brokerage charge on a poor milkman Thomas Davin. The judge struck off the improper stamp and noted abuses in brokerage, ordering overcharges refunded and fines for illegal practices.

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Silent Griefs and the Poor in a Damp Town

A narrator recalls encountering a malnourished boy selling Lucifer matches on a rainy street. The piece links child poverty, social neglect, and debate over welfare and labor laws, arguing for better feeding and education to curb crime and unrest. It references Swing and broader social tensions.

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British Association meet details and Earl of Rosse telescope

Proceedings of the British Association for the Advancement of Science described a crowded esbabisgical and mathematical program. The Earl of Rosse presented progress on his reflecting telescope with details on its massive structure and capabilities.

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Wreck of Windsor Castle Steamer Tragedy Near Argi Coast

The Windsor Castle, an iron steamer with about 250 passengers, struck Can Rock Beacon off St Andrews Bay near Edinburgh while en route from Dundee to observe the Queen's embarkation. Passengers faced panic as the ship sank. many survived by reaching shore near Argi as the vessel broke apart at dawn.

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