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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Oct 08, 1837

Page

4

Memoranda for the Present Week Diary Notes

Sunway October 6 Twentieth Sunday after Trinity Morning leus Joel ii Mark xi Evening Micah vi 2 Cor y i High water at London Bridge Morning 24 min after 8 Afternoon 4 min after Monday October 9 First lighthouse on the Eddystone completed 1759 High water Morning 43 min after 9 Afternoon 20 min after 10 Tuesday October 10 Oxford and Cambridge Terms begin The day is now term Saturday long High water Morning 56 min after 10 Afternoon 36 min after 11 Wednesday October 11 Old Michaelmas Day Waterloo Bridge founded 1810 High water Morning 12 Tuesday October 12 Brazil declared independent 1822 High water Morning 80 min after 12 Afternoon 58 min after 13 Friday October 18 Full Moon 15 min after 1 in the afternoon Bonaparte landed at St Helena 1815 Murat shot 1815 Antonio Canova died 1822 High water Morning 24 min after 1 Afternoon 49 min after 1 Saturday October 14 Memorial as the anniversary of the conquest of England by William the Norman and the fall of Harold 1668 High water Morning 18 min after 2 Afternoon 35 min after 2

Sunway Leus Joel ii Mark xi Micah vi London Bridge Mownay Firat Eddystone Furspay Oxford Cambridge Tuunebay Brazil Bonaparte St. Helena Murat Antonio Canova England William the Norman Harold C.D Holland-street Blackfriar’s Road Yancy Henry Middle Temple London Lonina Stangate Lambeth House of Commons R. G.L Sheriffs Court W. B Bermondsey Augustus Thompson Plymouth Coachmaker's Arms Long-acre Burdett Coutts Herald-ofice Greenwich Islington-green Shereditch T.T.T B.C. B Ashford, Kent W.W. M Maidstone C. R Sheffield A. B Michaelmas Tandlers Falayor W.E.R.W W. A A. W America Great Britain Cape of Good Hope China Est Indies New Holland Japan Africa Asia Europe Caroline Napoleon Austerlux Miarengo

Legal principle cited in reform act case on retroactivity

Lord Denman rules that the law in force at contract formation governs the action and that new statutes do not retroactively alter rights unless the statute expressly provides. The case involved an exchange bill where the note’s validity depended on the 5 and 6 W.4 c. 41 statute, with the court denying retroactive application and granting non obstante verdict.

Brut Gamine Lord Denman Beavan

Medical and horticultural notes plus public queries in 19th century issue

A dense page delivers medical dosages, patient letters, and remedies with tinctures and pills. It includes garden guidance on planting shrubs, watering, and soil, plus reader inquiries about public affairs and commerce with brief responses and opinions.

Notice for Almanack Sheet with Guildhall engraving

Readers receive a free Almanack sheet for next year on Nov 11 and 12. The sheet will be printed separately with an engraving showing Guildhall interior for the Festival of November 5 preparations. Orders should be given to agents or news sellers to avoid disappointment.

Bluthobases Ovp Porutar W. Kidd Tavisteck-strret Guildhall

New Attractions For The Weerkly Chironoicle

The proprietors announce a program of new attractions and a continued series with leading artists to provide a newspaper that is cheaper, better, more arousing and instructive for the people.

Portrait Gallery of Metropolis Leaders Begins Soon

A weekly series will feature likenesses of leading figures in Parliament and government. The inaugural engraving of Thomas Wakley MP for Finsbury appears on Sunday October 15, with future numbers to follow. Subscribers will gain a lasting pictorial history of great men of the era blending amusement with instruction for future generations.

Court Senate Thomas Wakley E2q M.P Finsbury

Public conduct over party idols urged in harsh terms

The piece attacks Tory hypocrisy praising dukedoms while criticizing bishops and deans for rallying behind figures. It bans sanctimonious posturing and urges judging public men by public deeds. It warns against stone throwing from glass houses and calls for consistency in political virtue.

William Lamb Melbourne Duke of Weington Duke of Cumberland

Unlikely royal ties link Dublin council to Hanover royalty

A Dublin newspaper skewers a political marriage between the Dublin corporation and King Ernest of Hanover. It portrays Bir Bryan’s Hanover visits and royal favors as evidence of Protestant loyalty while condemning the alliance as a moral lapse and mocking Dublin corporators for lacking a moral sense.

Corporation of Dublin Ernst Hanover Diestone Bryan Hanover Court England Cuxhaven Grand Cross of the Guelphic Order Corporation of Dublin N.S

Queen Victoria May End Intolerance With Melbourne Policy

The Weekly Chronicle argues the Queen’s confidence in Lord Melbourne could end church intolerance and modify Brunswick era rules. It warns against sectarian zeal, promotes voluntary or equal church revenue use, and questions political control of church matters in Ireland.

London Doge John Bull House of Brunswick Lord Melbourne George the Turkey Hindostan Catholic Ireland Ireland Brunswick George the Third Solomon Mr. Pitt Duke of Wellington

New York Convention of Women Denounces Slavery and Praises Equality

A New York meeting of seventy one women from non slaveholding states and delegates from South Carolina denounces slavery as incompatible with Christianity and republican ideals. They urge equal civil rights and condemn racial prejudice in education and worship, urging public action toward integration.

United States of America Washington Franklin New York United States United House of God England South Carolina

Chartist dispersion in Portugal and Spain turmoil

The last mails report the dispersion of the Chartist party under the Duke of Terceira and General Saldanha at Lis bon. The struggle in Portugal is between two constitutions with little public support. leaders flee, troops desert, and acquiescence favors the constitutionalists. In Spain, the Pretender’s army suffers setbacks but Don Carlos may press toward Madrid again next week.

Portugal Duke of Terceira Saldanha Lisbon Spain Constitutional Party Don Carlos Madrid

Holmes Brothers Named Showl Manufacturers to the Queen

The Queen appoints Messrs J and J Holmes of Raglan Street as shawl manufacturers to her Majesty. Their appointment recognizes their craftsmanship and service in the shawl trade.

Messrs. J.and J Holmes Ragent-street Showl Masoufacturers

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