Farmers at agricultural meeting urge tenants to break up poor lands
A long speech by Huxtable praises soil improvement and sorghum-like practices. He cites a dairy farm of 95 acres that shifted to tillage increasing wheat to 1600 bushels and cattle to 40 head, with 12 workers year-round, while detailing drainage, irrigation, and manure systems to maximize fertility and reduce straw use. A Belgian worker attacked by a contractor, wounded, closes the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ofwa
Ok Huxtable
Air
Thia
Edmund Chadwick
Holland
Manchester
Mary
Woodward
Dickinson
Carzon Street
Kimn
L Ph
Lyon Playfair
Josiah P
Sirae
Buckland
Barouat
Alleged Murder Trial Of A Husband At Holborn
William Joseph Clifton aged 42 was charged with the wilful murder of his wife Matilda Clifton aged 38 at Beacham street Holborn. Testimony described a late night altercation in which the wife was struck and kicked, with blood found in the room. A daughter testified to a quarrel over gin and a table knife and the jury returned a verdict of manslaughter against Clifton. Witnesses noted both parties were drinking. Clifton was remanded and later committed to Newgate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Joseph Clifton
Clerkpowell
Matilda Clifton
Wiliam Henry Martin
Eurgeons
Pollock
Hallow Garden
Ake Hed
Margaret Goodwin
Beacham Street
Tyrwhitt
Thomas Euats
Elizabeth Clifton
Mr. Tyrwhitt
M. Tyrwhitt
William the Fourth
Beauchamp Street
Holborn
Waking
Abe
Newgate
Buzrrizip
Badger
Thom Monne
R. T. W. Rodgers
Branson
Maria Roberta
George Roberts
Army
Hesband
Witness
John Morton
Severates
Thomas Morten
Army Army
Decesead
William Thorp
Johnnson
Town Hall
Overend
Towx Hart
Patrick Flannery
401H Regiment of Foot
Joan Dalton
Dragoon Guards
Barrack Lane
Thomas
T. W. Rodger
Green
Raynor
Home Office
Flannery
Thomas Morton
Patrick Marianosa
Queen's
40Th Regiment of Foot
Ster Inn
Rennyson
St. Philip's Church
Kelvin Grove
Thomas Marton
Thorpe
Robert Thorpe
Gergeant
James Dalton
James Bradfield
Cavalry Guard
Sheffield Barrack
John Dalton
Serjeant
Johnson
Serjeant Johnson
Dalton
Samuel Linley
Aevette
Mulannon
York
Hodge
Aix
York Castle
Accident at Windsor Castle as horse dies on terrace
An unfortunate incident occurred on the Windsor Castle terrace when a horse drawing ice spooked and leaped the rampart, falling into the park below and breaking its neck, dying instantly. Separate reports note a Carlisle murder inquiry and a barracks street affray with soldiers. details describe witnesses, injuries, and coroner proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Windsor Castle
Queen's Terrace
Victoria Terrace
Lirgefoot
Rio de Janeiro
England
Boston
Halifax
Royal Mail
Cambria
Judkins
Uail
Jolly
Carlisle
Greystone Cottage
Blackwall Road
Hodgson
Bothhergate
Peter Hanlin
Botchergate
Charles M.minnis
Durbar
Henlin
M‘mionis
Bat
M‘minvia
Hanlin
Hania
M'Minnis
M'‘Mionis
Hia
Casto
M'Minoia
Mondex
Debated reforms and case notes on the death penalty
A weekly critique argues against death punishment, citing Maidstone and Dundee delays, wrongful convictions, and a pregnant prisoner case. It discusses Home Office warrants, telegraph delays, and the role of judges, reporters, and public opinion in capital justice.
Spain Ministry Rumors and French Influence Stir European Wears
Reports from Madrid claim Narvaez heads a new Spanish ministry under French influence. Names listed include Sartorias Orlando Ros de Olano and Cordors with doubts about authenticity of the correspondence and fears of French diplomacy shaping Spain’s future. A telegraph despatch and a contentious letter to a Carlist are discussed amid broader questions of stability and potential Algerian army action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Narvaez
Spain
France
Madrid
Moniteur Parisien
General Narvaez
M. Sartorias
M. Orlando
M. Ros de Olano
M. Cordors
Bulwer
Algeria
Times
Italy
Post
Atanda
Time Rules for Sunrise Sunset and Tidal High Water
Guidance explains determining sunrise and sunset times for Great Britain and Ireland using latitude, with adjustments by degree and minutes. It lists high water corrections for various ports such as London Dock, Falmouth, Milford Haven, Dover, Dublin, Liverpool, Southampton, and more, then notes calendar entries for October including Michaelmas terms and observed astronomical data like day length and moon phase for specific Sundays and dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain and Ireland
Principe
London Dock
Hristo
Bork
Falmouth
Holl
Milford Haven
Brighton
Shoure
Cowes
Dover
Dublin
Holyhead
Liverpool
Port Glasgow
Southampton
Pregnancy and punishment in a murderess case
The piece argues that a jury of matrons cannot reliably determine pregnancy and urges medical testimony in such trials. It discusses the danger of infanticide, the fate of the condemned mother, and the proposed final order to remove the infant and execute the mother, reflecting on legal and moral implications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newgate
Four Men Falsely Convicted Get Ten Pound Gratuity
A Victorian era piece condemns legal injustice where four men wrongly transported amid harsh punishment. It notes public appetite for state compensation and reports Home Office approval of a £10 gratuity to Robert Cant, John Williams, Thomas Dubooy, and Marmaduke Lonsdale for their false conviction and suffering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Victoria
Hudson
Railway Potentate
Home Office
Whitehall
George Grey
Robert Cant
John Williams
Thomas Dubooy
Marmaduke Lonsdale
Remark on Official Payment and Propriety in Capper Warrant
A historical document records a directive to pay an amount to be communicated by officer J. H. Capper Esq. The text notes a strong sense of propriety in Sir George Grey’s decision under the circumstances and questions the justification of compensation. The piece portrays the proceedings as a stigma and disgrace for improper transportation payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheapside
Leicestershire
North Riding
Ben-Rapata
Tyburn
Theas
Benthaw
Hutchings
Maidstons
Home Office
Leith
Dundee
Hunt
Old Bailey
Maidstone
Home Secretary
Twopenny Post
Reportera
Dandes
Cant
Debney
Lonsdale
Williams
Mary Hunt
Baron Platt
Bern
College of Physicians Or
Surgeons
Company of Apothecarira
J. H. Capper
Hambia
Denis
Wood
Groves
York
George Grey
Navona
Madame Veastria
Green Room
Oficea
Jabo
Norwest
Dublin
Ann Clase
Lincoln’s Inn
Europe
Ireland
Orayans
Anstey
Grumio
Anatey
Gramio
Lincolns Ion
Donevap
Ballydehob
Cork
John Russa
Cnder
Calousy
England
Zis
Brietain
House of Commons
Joanes
Operthy
East Skull
Urs
Reland
Birnaun
J. Risserc
Tobvert
Trevor
Cuppi
Barthen
Industt
Donovan
Pez
Impeley
Creland
Fragmented Dublin letters and Irish distress rhetoric
A chaotic excerpt from a Dublin pamphlet era traces protests over Irish governance after the Union. It cites Anstey and Grumio-esque commentary, debates on taxation, famine pressures, and calls for parliamentary accountability amid anti Popish and Repeal sentiment, ending with brief notices on legal case lore.
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Meyvaers
Canel
Ceen
the Weekly Chronicle
London
Paris
Ministry of the Interior
Interfor
Infante
Conde de Montemolin
Ferdinand
Duc de Montpensier
Spaniah
Sownay
Trinity
Cambridge
Great Britain and Beland
Poxpor
Theun
Thamoo
Priday
Batards
Lyczum Tueatus
Toni Ness
Ars
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