The White Quakers Extraordinary Auction Day
A Dublin Evening Post report describes Joshua Jacob and the White Quakers in William Street as a sequestration case. The house was opened for an extraordinary furniture sale amid crowding, disputes, and disturbances by sect members and an alleged deranged onlooker, with police present to maintain order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Littledale
Joshua Jacob
Fes Cours Marshalsea
Jacobs
William Street
William-street
Bennett
Bedlam
William Honner
Queen's County
John Child
Miss Jacob
Joshua
Jacob
Child
Homer
Dublin
Dreadful Kingston Fire mocked by Punch satire and Jamaica notes
The issue recounts a Kingston Jamaica fire of August 26 destroying hundreds of houses with losses estimated up to half a million pounds. It includes a satirical London candidate Punch for Parliament, civil disturbances in Hayti and Jamaica, details of damages, plunder, and relief efforts by Royal Navy and troops, plus a Jamaica Royal Gazette extract on Salomon’s faction and French protection aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Mail
Southampton
Admiralty
Tay
Vera Cruz
Miller
Uhde
Garaycoechea
Cueto
Gaunt
Dickinson
A. Davis
Trinidad
Mr. Palmer
Demerara
Navino
Flemming
Jamaica
Miss Tobias
Lazarus
Houghton
da Costa
Cohen
Constantine
Oakley
Dr. Waring
Jacmel
Dupuy and White
Porto Rico
Mr. Sauvage
Grenada
Mr. Beam
Bermuda
Lady Chamberlain
Major Crood
Ensign Coffin
Gardner
City of Mexico
Ja. Maria
Havannah
Nasaan
Kingston
Royal Gazette
Hayti
Salomon
France
Providence
James's County
Mesara
Maxwell
Famea
Harbour-street
Thames-street
Gold-street
Lombard-street
Rum-lane
Law’s Street
Atheneum
George’s-lane
East-street
John’s-lane
Duke-street
Trinity) Church
Rowland
Her
Imaum
Albatross
Ringdove
Houston
Biddlescombe
Royal Artillery
60Th Rifles
2D West India Regiment
Ebenezer Depass
Hanover Street
Alexander Reid Scott
Port de Paix
Riviere
Port Au Prince
Aux Cayes
Provisional Government
Souffrant
Lezarre
Voltaire
Wood
Hall
Bouillie
Mr. Howard
Mr. Lambert
S. R. da Costa
Aaron de Cordova
Duverger
Willock
Moses de Cordova
Daniel Jacob
Samuel Jacob
A. Jacob
A. Jacob's Ditto; Mr. Phillip Lawrence
D. Alexander
Mr. Smith
H.M.C
Mr. Mullett
A. da Costa
Mr. Vicker
Mr. Wiltshire
Dr. Magrath
Lambert
Mr. de Souza
Captain Elliott
Mr. Davis
Dallas
D. Porter
Alexander R. Scott
Mr. Geoghegan
Peace Office
Mr. Churchill
Jamieson
Carr
Adjudged Wilful Murder In Haggerstone Inquest
The inquest into Mary Haynes death at Haggestone resumed before Coroner W. Baker. Witnesses described packets of a white powder labeled Sulphate of petals and a husband William Haynes admitting repeated doses to induce miscarriage. The jury returned a verdict of wilful murder against Haynes and he was committed to Newgate.
Rebecca and Her Daughters at Royal Amphitheatre Liverpool
A new 1848 dramatic bill announces Rebecca and her Daughters or Paddy the Policeman at the Royal Amphitheatre Liverpool with Welsh titles and fictitious police figures. It promises vigilance of civil and military authorities a 100 pound reward for Rebecca and ten for each daughter, a dramatic chase by Paddy Whack and action in Liandilo glen at midnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Amphitheatre
Liverpool
Rebecca
Paddy
Watkin Wiseacre
T. Williams
Squib
Coe
Johnson
Jenny Jones
Miss Fife
Yeomanry
London Police
Paddy Whack
Dress of O Connell at Mullaghmast Dinner Sketch
The Times reporter sketches Mr. O Connell at Mullaghmast after the great meeting. He notes his appearance as resembling a mogul with a purple and blue velvet national cap adorned in gold embroidery, a grey coat, an aldermanic gold chain, and a purple velvet gown with fur trimmings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Times
O'Connell
Mullaghmast
Gold dream causes raid on farmer Fitzgerald's house
A Sunday night dream of buried crock of gold spurred a crowd near Saleen to seize the Fitzgerald farm between Middleton and Cloyne. Armed men overran and undermined the house, forcing the family inside. Police protection was later sought as the scene became a temporary barrack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitzgerald
Saleen
Middleton
Cloyne
Viet Armis
Cork Examiner
Hand-loom Weavers Benefit From Cotton Revival
The Liverpool Times reports that hand-loom weavers, long suffering, gain from renewed cotton demand for mousselines de laine. They are mostly fully employed and earning higher wages than in the past decade, marking an improvement in the trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool Times
Prisoner Remanded After Final Examination at Worship Street
On Thursday the prisoner appeared again at Worship Street police court for the reading of depositions and commitment for trial. The court, crowded with onlookers, saw him brought in by Tilt the usher via a private door to spare public insult. His father, sister, and four year old son awaited a heartfelt reunion. No new evidence was offered. the magistrate deemed previous testimony sufficient. Depositons read in prisoner's presence and witnesses bound over, then he was committed to Newgate for trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newgate
Old Bailey
Lord Brougham
London
Guildhall
Saint Paul's
Templejar
Tog
Magog
Peter Laurie
Sheriff
Whittington
Templett
Naples
Rome
Lacquarrie Harbour
Peckham
Chatterton
Old Bailey Court
Moon
Puncu
P.S
Worship-street
Shocking accident at Kensington palace lifts a butler
John Presley, a Kensington palace butler, was injured in the ale cellar when a barrel toppled, causing a serious fracture of his right thigh. He was quickly transported to St George's Hospital for treatment by house surgeons Babington and Pollock. Presley had long served in the Duke of Sussex’s household since youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shocaine
Keysington Palace
John Presley
Kensington Palace
Presley
St. George’s Hospital
Messrs. Babington
Pollock
Royal
the Duke of Sussex
Proclamation on Gold Coin Weight Standards 1848
The London Gazette reports a royal proclamation dated October 2 1848 under Queen Victoria. It declares gold sovereigns under 5 dwts 2 grains and half-sovereigns under 2 dwts 132 grs non current. Such coins remain non payable, while compliant coins retain values of 20 shillings and 10 shillings respectively. The proclamation commands subjects to reject deficient coins in all payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
George III
George IV
Kindom
Great Britain and Ireland
Windsor
Merchant and manufacturer listings and dissolutions in Scots notice
A dense 19th century style listing covers partnerships dissolved and businesses active in Britain and Scotland. It names numerous tradesmen and firms across counties, including ironfounders, drapers, grocers, linen drapers, woollen dealers, and others, with locations such as London, Sheffield, Manchester, Hull, and Edinburgh. Also notes scotch sequestrations affecting several merchants and tradesmen with dates in October and November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fortune
King's Cross
Battle Bridge
W. Pullen
Great Western
Gloucestershire
S. F. Parsons
Ponterdale
Glamorganshire
Reynolds and Fairbank
Heathcote
Sheffield
Tarry
Mold
Flintshire
Draper
T. Bull
Blythe Marsh
Staffordshire
Winton and Co
Wood Street
Cheapside
J. Watts
Holborn
Victualler
Henderson and Veysey
Nethernworks
Moorfields
A. Homson
Leadenhall Street
J. Bowie
Shoe Lane
D. Bolton
Kingston-upon-Hull
R. Crosbie
Sutton
Cheshire
J.L. Dobson
Kidderminster
J. Hallop
Bedminster
W. Aslett
Bitterne
Southampton
C. Maidlow
Finchley
St. John's Terrace
St. John's Wood
C. Beasley
Birmingham
T. Cooper
Streod
Kent
Fellmongers
J. and
E. Butt
Mortimer Street
Cavendish Square
J. Oram
Chard
Somersetshire
Shipman and Callis
Mansfield
Nottinghamshire
Maugham and Atkinson
Mercers
Barker
England
Huddersfield
Naylor and Robertson
Liverpool
Gardiner and Butler
Boxford
Suffolk
T. and Wonsonby
Regent Circus
Piccadilly
Carvers
Egerton Dya Works Company
Berton
Lancashire
Jones and Edwards
Townhill
Wrexham
Enbighshire
Holder and Lawton
Macclesfield
Bamford, and Co
Woolstenholme
Rochdale
Sharp and Co
Horsham
Sussex
E. B. Lockyer
Edinburgh
J. Hardy
A. Brown
Greenock
Queen appoints Rev. James Robertson at St Fergus
In Aberdeenshire the Queen approves the presentation of Rev. James Robertson to the church and parish of St. Fergus following the vacancy created when Rev. James Anderson ceased serving. The notice lists insolvency declarations, bankruptcies, dividends, certificates, partnerships dissolved, and related legal actions across multiple counties and trades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warematt
James Robertson
St. Fergus
Aberdeenshire
James Anderson
Church of Scotland
Warwickshire
J. Davies
Cardiff
J. Denton
Leeds
G. Sutcliffe
Bradford
Yorkshire
J. R. Fawkes
Weymouth
Portland Place
Beehee
May
Albany Road
Camberwell
Hoendraer
T. Evans
Crown Street
Soho
S. Ellis
Northumberland Terrace
Bagnigge
Wells Road
H. Coles
High Row
Knightsbridge
J. Donnelly
Chapel Place
Bermondsey
B. B. Brad
Talyllyn
Merionethshire
J. Cockburn
New Broad Street
C. Thompson
St. Andrew's Road
Newington
P. P. Thoms
Warwick Square
J. W. Harend
Paradise Street
Lambeth
Ocober
A. Stirton
Chandos Street
T. P. Chalk
Linton
Cambridgeshire
Draper
C. Gilhy
Greenwich
W. Ward
Blackfriars’ Road
G. Chapman
Aylesbury
G. Sadler
Cheltenham
M. Atkinson
Temple Sowerby
Westmoreland
J. Laidman
Sen
C. H. Griffiths
Enfield
G. Walter
Oundle
Northamptonshire
Grocer
W. Jefferat
East Harding Street
J. and
J. Baylis
Gutter Jane
H. Walton
Jun
Crowland
Lincolnshire
Wheelwright
A. Harris
Chichester
J. B. Cooper
Drury Lane
N. Bromley
Little Bentley
Essex
R. Almond
Orrell
Lancashire
R. Law
Rochdale
J. Barwise
Pall Mall
E. Topham
Manchester
J. Whitaker
Newchurch
J. B. and
W. Robinson
Macclesfield
C. States
Southampton
T. Smith
Newcastle upon-Tyne
J. Higgs
Watling Street
W. J . Roome
Gracechurch Street
S. Napper
Stamford Street
J. D. Stewart
Skinner Street
Bishopsgate
J. Farren
Nine Elms
Bateson and Sona
Liverpool
J. G. Bateson
Cordingley and C
London
Pearse and Hall
Exeter
Aldridge and Son
Northumberland Street
Strand
jewellers—Gaskell and Co
Picciotto, Mongredieu, and Co
South Street
Finsbury
J. Guillemard
Foster and Son
Cambridge
Brewers
KE. Foster
Hall and
Plumbers
Carlisle
Robson, and Co
Bristol
Haberdashers
J. H. Day
Cholditch and Barter
Wolverhampton
Davis and Powell
Queen Square
Aldersgate Street
Jones and Co
Great Tower Street
Victuallers
W. Jones
Fryman and Watts
Rye
Grocers
R. and
W. Fairbsirns
W. Yonge
Jamieson, Richardson, and Co
Moorgate Street
Pirie and Co
Vaughan and Crautchfield
Bloomsbury Market
Porter
Arts, Son, and Go
Cornhill
Muskett and Isley
Norwich
Eglen and Potter
A. Viener
Godley and Underwood
General Commission
Blackett and Robinson
Eeds
F. T. Lee
St. Martin's Lane
Carpenters
Faber and Pettiner
Mansfield
Nottinghamshire
Hill and Smith
Shrewsbury
Oswestry
T. and
D. Toyne
Sheffield
Ecclesfield
Huntly
Tolboys
R. Jameson
Aston
Windsor Prorogues House to November and Army Promotions
The Windsor council orders the prorogation of Parliament from October 19 to November 14. Military promotions follow across regiments: Whitmore Jones and others named to cornet and captain, surgeons and ensigns advance by purchase or exchange, and staff positions updated. Also notes Chancery appointment for Daniel Paul in Scotland and insolvency declarations with a long list of discharged or bankrupt tradespeople.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Windsor
James Macnaghten Egg
Jones
John Mure
7Th Foot
Pitcairn
8Th Regiment of Light Dragoons
George Samuel Jenkinson
George J. Huband
7Th Regiment of Foot
Thomas Moore Sunter
Mure
4Th Light Dragoons
15Th Foot
George John Walmsley
Purchase
de Montenach
16Th Foot
Benjamin Usher Hamilton
Dowse
Foot
Thomas Moore Philson
John Hervey Elton Elwes
Royal Military College
Calder
John Porter
Davie
John Sivewright
Porter
William Brownlow Forde
Geunt
Sivewright
76Th Foot
William Hugh Barton
Saunders
John Christopher Minuitt
Barton
9Th Foot
John Borthwick
Gordon
Rifle Brigade
William Hale
Young
Peregrine Charles Baillie Hamilton
Hale
Charles Edward Barry Baldwin
Hamilton
Ospital Starr
George Kincaid Pitcairn
Baird
Richard Robert Dowse
Parker
William Biddulph
Lawrance Tallon
43St Foot
Regiment of Foot
Maydwell
41St Foot
82D Regiment of Foot
Mayd
Great Britain
Henry Brerweth
Grocers’ Company
B. B. Bradley
Cheltenham
E. Brassington
Stafford
J. Parker
Worcester
S. Driver
Calverley
Yorkshire
J. S. Morley
Keighley
T. Poole
Dorrington Street
Clerkenwell
G. Aston
Red Lion Passage
Holborn
J. A. Prothero
Bridgend
Glamorganshire
W. C. Davis
Peat Hawksbee
Camden Street
Islington
Levick
King Street
Cheapside
W. Harker
York
J. Webster
Blackburn
Lancashire
J. Massey
Whitehall
Cheshire
J. Lane
South Shields
T. Cook
St. Albans
W. J. Cumming
Matlock Buth
Derbyshire
T. Stigger
Kingsdown
Kent
W. Starters
Hatton Wall
W. Smith
Lewisham Road
Greenwich
G. Mitchell
Manchester Buildings
Westminster
House of Lords
R. Stockbridge
Pickering Place
Paddington
Southampton Row
Bloomsbury
P. A. Nuttall
Edward Terrace
Chalk Road
J. Bedford
Melvia Place
Westminster Road
J. Harvey
St. Mary Axe
G. Keeling
Manchester
Brewer—S
Gould
Liverpool
E. K. Bullman
Leeds
GG. Sadler
Draper
G Fisher
Bradford
R. Watson York
Silk Mercer
J. E. Pearson
Sheffield
R. and
J. Campion
Whitby
Bankers
J. and
W. Camion
Brown and Powell
Stubbins
Calico Printers
Debates on bishopric union and church circulars
Reports from Parliament discuss the Powis motion on the Glocester and Bristol sees union. A circular from resident clergy to Lords Powis and Wellington claims the union harms the church, which the peers acknowledge. The Times notes further scientific and literary societies tax exemptions and prison dietary reforms, plus cotton tax implications and UK–China trade rivalry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Asapp
Baxcor
Earl of
Scotland
Gloucestershire Chronicle
New Orleans
China
Great Britain
Celestial Empire
England
Canton
Manchester Guardian
Extraordinary Cure Report for HALSE'S Scorbutic Drops
Guardians of Brant Devon sign declaration praising Halse's Scorbutic Drops after Thomas Rolins, once bedridden with large running wounds, shows marked improvement after first bottle and fully recovers with continued use. Other local cures cited. Wholesale agents listed. Price 2s 8d. See next week for another case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halse
Brant
Devon
Thomas Rolins
John Elliott
John Menning
William Pearse
Henry Goodman
Arthur Langworthy
London
Barclay and Son
Farringdon Street
Hallett
High Holborn
Prout
Strand
King
Blackfriars Road
Sanger
Oxford-street
Schulze and Co
King William-street
N.B
Jeremie's Sedative Opium Solution Promoted Worldwide
A Patna devised opium sedative praised for minimal nervous disturbance and wide use in cough influenza cholera and bowel ailments. Endorsed by Bengal Medical Board and listed are doctors and hospitals across India and Britain. Sold by Francis Lean Plymouth and others worldwide in various bottle sizes with government stamps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patna
Bengal
H. C
Medical Board of Bengal
India
Jeremie
Sir David Dixon
Royal Naval Hospital
Plymouth
Cockworthy
Plymouth Dispensary
Dr. Watson
Middlesex Hospital
London
J. G. Perry
Foundling Hospital
Dr. Rae
Royal Hospital
Chatham
J. R. Martin
Calcutta
Grosvenor-street
Jackson
Graves
Meath Hospital
Dublin
Philip Crampton
Hannay
Glasgow
Yonge
Hingston
South Devon Hospital
Francis Lean
George-street
Jeremies
Fras. Lean
Messrs. Barclay and Sons
Farringdon-street
Edward Winstanley and Son
Poultry
Evans and Son
Exeter
Bewley
Sackville
Scott, Thompson, and Co
Binney
Madras
Tracher and Co
Bombay
Menzies and Co
Jamaica
Wm. Blake
Montreal
Nervous Debility Treatments and Related Medical Ads
An 19th century advert. Culverwell and Cory advertise books on nervous complaints in youths and a range of medical products. Cory offers Gonorhoea relief and glandular remedies, Lupuline Essence of Sarsaparilla, and consultations at Drury Lane with notices of exclusive sale points and no ties to prior Lambeth residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WM. W. Cory
Drury-lane
Long-acre
Cory
C. King
Blackfriars-road
J. Eades
High-street
Borough
Bridge Road
Lambeth
Silent Friend and Perry Remedies in a London Sale
A historical catalog note from Birmingham to London announces The Silent Friend a medical work on generative infirmities with engravings and observations on marriage. Perry and Co publish cordials purifying pills and syrups addressing venereal debility and related ailments with home locations in London and Birmingham and daily consultation hours at Berners Street Oxford Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
London
R. and L. Perry
Strange
Paternoster-row
Field
Quadrant
Regent-street
Philip
Oxford-street
J. Gordon
Leadenhall-street
Bull-street
Birmiham
Perry
Messrs. Perry
Berners-Street
Lamert on Debility and Nervous Disorders Advice Book
An 18th or 19th century advertisement for Self Preservation a popular essay by Samuel Lamert. It promises treatment and cure for nervous debility constitutional weakness and sexual diseases, with marriage guidance and reproductive anatomy notes. The piece lists London booksellers and notes secrecy and a £1 consultation fee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Lamert
London
University of Edinburgh
London Hospital Medical Society
S. Gilbert
John Field
Regent-quadrant
Jackson
New Bend-street
Gorden
Leadenhall-street
Noble
Chancery-lane
Mansell
King-street
Southwark
Westertor
Parkside
Knightsbridge
Heywood
Oldham Street
Manchester
Newton
Church-street
Liverpool
Watts Snow
Fargate
Sheffield
Davey
Broad-street
Bristol
Bearrigge
Manchester Chronicle
la Mert
Bedford-street
Bedford-square
Manly Health and Restoration for Youthful Indulgence
A Victorian medical tract by C J Lucas and Co. offers VyanalY Health guidance on premarure decline from gel tary and delusive habits with a focus on marriage, gonorrhoea, syphilis, and stricture. It promotes restoration through professional advice, detailing sales outlets across the UK and urging discreet, fee-based consultations at No. 60 Newman Street, Oxford Street, London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.J. Lucas & Co
Huett
High Holborn
J. Buckton
Briggate
Leeds
J. Noble
Market Place
Hull
T. Lawler
Courier-office
St. Ann's-square
H. Whitmore
Market Street
Manchester
W. Howell
Dale-street
Liveool
J. Howell
Waterloo
Lace
Church-street
Liverpool
W. Wood
High-street
Irmingham
J. Fryer
Westgate-street
Bath
G. Davey
Broad Street
Bristol
W. Grant
Castle-square
Brighton
H. Guy
Chelmsford
W. and
H. Robinson
Greenside- Street
Edinburgh
T. Price
Dame-street
Dublin
United Kingdom
Lucas
Thean Bell
Messrs. Lucas and Co
Newman-street
Oxfod -Street
London
J. . Curtis
Messrs. Curtin
Oldogland
Essex and
Herts
Messrs. Curtis
Messrs. Curtiss
Messrs. Curtis and Company
Frith-street
Soho-square
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Punch
THE
City OF London
Haggerstone
Mary Haynes
W. Baker
Middlesex
Duke of Sussex
Haggerstone Bridge
Wire and
Haynes
Spitalfielde-market
Golden Key
Norton-folgate
Witness
White Lion Street
Secretary of State
Heritage
Yarnell
Thomas Sadler
French
J. Coward
Mr. Sadler
John Lea Bedingfield
Elizabeth M.garey
Ambrose Neil Humphreys
Woods
Pickering
YW. Haynes
Coward
Baker
William Haynes
the London Gazettes
Westy
R. J. Culverwell
M.D .M.rc.s
Sherwood
Carvalho
Fleet-street
Hanway
Mann
Arundel-street