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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Oct 13, 1839

Page

4

DIAR MEMORANDA FOR THE PR PRESENT WEEK

A dated diary list covering October dates with notes on saints readings and notable anniversaries. Entries mark events such as William the Norman’s conquest anniversary and Harold’s fall, composer Kelly, Marie Antoinette, Garrick, Admiral Hawke, and the Peace of Aix-la-Chapelle, alongside daily high water times.

Monnay England William the Norman Harold Trespay Kelly Marie Antoinette Gotined Nette Uillefind Garrick Trrrspay Admiral Hawke Aix-la-Chapelle Goodman's Fields Henry Kirk ‘White

Legal correspondence and medical notes compiled items

Legal notices discuss tenant surrender effects and landowner claims, executor payments, schoolmaster dismissal rules, surety liability, wills and estate division, and licensing questions for pamphlet shops. Medical advice critiques patient letters, prescribes quinine and tonics, and directs follow up for various conditions and regimens.

Unruly medical quartering sinks to temperance warnings

A long excerpt reveals medical advice and prescriptions for various ailments with opium tinctures and tonics, urging temperate habits and careful diet. The narrative shifts to political discourse critiquing 1830s cabinet choices, the Peel era, and calls for merit over sectarian bias, followed by reflections on military academy discipline and recent expulsions at Woolwich.

Preserving Seeds of Annuals in Garden Practice

The piece explains saving seeds from annuals for next spring planting, noting when and how to collect from pods, capsules, and fully ripe seeds, and how some self sown varieties may appear early. It touches on double-flower production, and mentions hydrangea color changes, plus brief plant notes from various correspondents.

B. F Hoxton Hungary Dahlias Dahlia Dahl Cavanilles Dalea Daylia Georgina Georgi Lady Holland M.de Candolle

Weekly Chronicle Gallery Portraits for Subscribers

The weekly chronicle offers paper plus a portrait engraved on steel with a memoir by a leading author for sixpence, with option to receive only the portrait. The monthly part for non-subscribers costs 2 shillings 6 pence. A portrait of Daniel O Connell, Esq., MP, is published with this edition.

Weexly Chronicle Fourrence Hall Daniel O’connell

The Times and the new ministerial appointments debate

The Times faces criticism over its recent tone in politics. The piece previews a Woolwich Royal Military Academy controversy, denounces alleged misreporting, and argues for strict, impartial inquiry into the so-called 15 dismissals and the conduct of the Committee of Enquiry.

Cat Pee Tates Woolwich Prenento Academy Committee of Lord Bloomfield Childs Hussey Vivian Royal Military Academy Royal Military Academy At Royal Marines Maude Fanshaw Cuttenden Watson Bolwich

An Argument for the Ballot in Bristol Registration Court

A Bristol Registration Court scene recounts a ballot argument over a voter’s claim to freehold title for a Princes Street Bedminster property The voter’s honesty and the mortgagee’s silence are central as the court weighs evidence and the danger of disenfranchising a resident.

Bristol Gazette Bristol Wm. Tucker Princes-street Bedminster Hartley Samuel Brown Cornish Hassell Rowe Mr. Brown Mr. Rowe Brown

Amnestyin Spain Faces Cortes Debate and Queen Dowager Plans Visits

Madrid papers report on a general amnesty project and a translated Queen Regent circular urging pacification. The Amnesty Bill was laid before the cortes by the justice minister and ordered printed. The Queen Dowager postpones a Chatsworth visit due to season but will visit Lord Denbigh, Lord Howe, and the Duke of Rutland nearby before returning to Bushey Park.

Madrid Cortes Duke of Devonshire Chatsworth Lord Denbigh Warwickshire Lord Howe Leicestershire Duke of Rutland Belvoir Castle Bushey-park

Reform of City Court Seats Sparks Lengthy Debate

A detailed debate unfolded on a proposed bill to rebalance ward representation in the court of common council. Alderman Venables signaled future action on prison inspector findings, while Mr Wheeler urged adopting a report that would set new ward quotas for aldermanic seats. The recorder and common sergeant supported the power of the city to adjust representation, but the house split on a prior question, adjourned after a narrow vote.

Windsor Col. Perceval Sheil Lefroy Wyse Macaulay Robert Peel Baronet Gladstone William Follett Mr. Bonham Treasury Admiraly Perceval Verner Sibthorpe Marc O’ferrall Tarson O’ferrall Admiralty Burke Canning Pitt More O’ferrall Nore O’ferrall Esigns Corporation’ Refonv Wheeler Rose Aldersgate Aldgate Bassishaw Billingsgate Bishopsgate Broad-street Bridge Candlewick Castle Baynard Cheap Coleman-street Cordwainer Cornhill Cripplegate Cripplegate Without Dowgate Farringdon Farringdon Without Langbourn Lime-street Portsoken Queenhithe Tower Vintry Walbrook Wheeler Wire Court of Common Council Common Council Carel E. Law Joan More House

Debtor OBrien in custody over seditious language charge at Bow Street

At Bow Street, Bronterre O'Brien faces a bench warrant for seditious language alleged at Manchester. Bail set at £200 with two sureties of £100 each, rejected as excessive by the prisoner who cites financial ruin. Magistrate, jury, and defense clash over indictment access and bail consistency.

Bronterre O’brien Bowstreet Jardine Sergeant Kerr Manchester Mr. Jardine Feargus O’connor Stephens Uxsriner Henry Burgess Uxbridge W. S. Wiseman Burgess Lone Spencer Mr. Selmes Selmes Sussex England Earl Spencer Beckley

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