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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Oct 16, 1842

Page

6

Racing odds and results from a brisk Newmarket week

A detailed summary notes betting odds for Bellissima Portrait and Napier, a Tuesday card heavy with Arcanus bets, and a sequence of races from Wednesday through Friday. Key winners include Minaret, Ameine, Prosady, Pompey, Palladium, and Murat, with Derby betting chatter and a discussion on Scott's Derby lot amid a lively attendance and praise for the week’s racing.

Lord Albemarle Robinson Lord Kelburne Mr. Payne Cecil Nat Duke of Bedford Magog Dexky Scott's Lot Napier and Murat Napier Parthian Lord Exeter F. Clarke Arcanus Bellissima Florence Jockey Club Mr. Rogers Hornsea Antone Bartholomew J. Clarke Shelley Vettit Giacetmeat Lord Albamarle Rowland Sumuth Mr. Oshaldeston Beby Saddler Dain Mr. Bovee Lord Sweetmeat Miniature Blazer Ameine T.M.M Rogers Prasody Woldsman Prosady Image Col. Peel Lord Eglintoun Duke of Graffton Ratcatcher Turquoise Rhodope Dublin Marie Lasso Palladium Scott Bette Major Yarburgh Dumpling Mahomet Lord Chesterfield Colonel Anson Mr. Bowes Scott's Denny Blakelock Lord Westminster Maria Day Melior Suge Lord Albemarne Nuncio T.Y.C Ralph Lord Eglinton Dr. Caius Oakley Lord Rosslyn Camelind F.Y.C Colonel Peel Colonel Ansin Beiram Marinella Mr. Etwall J. Day Pettit Forth Lucy Banks Ive Folly Exeter Abydos Currycomb Discord Pompey Lye AL. M St. W.Y.C Buffalo Muley Moloch Gussy Bedlam Solomon Phillimore Duke of Bedfords-Magog Eptintoan

A Derby horse critique and racing world notes

A long, reflective column reviews Derby contenders Murat Testy and others, critiques weights and betting, praises jockey Frank Butler, and laments the Cesarewitch setup. It surveys Jockey Club actions, disputes over bets, and racing culture, with side notes on Brighton harriers and a lengthy courtroom look at a Bristol hosiery bankruptcy case.

Murat Galloway Scott Frank Butler Butler Tattersall Bellissima Industrie Hyde Park Corner Jockey Club Dudgeon Thornton Newmarket Heath London Duke of Portland Doncaster Garland Yorkshire London and Brighton Railway Brighton Harriers Patchaw Brighton Sweet-hill Patcham Rowitxya Maten Robert Coombs Vauxhall Robert Newell Battlebridge Stairs Newell Wandsworth Middlesex Shore Millbank Coombs Vauxhall Bridge Battersea Bridge Putney

Police Reports and Courtroom Farce From Clerkenwell

On Wednesday Robert Lindsay Crawford was brought on a warrant for unlawful return from transportation. William Assell, a post letter-currier, faced a charge of stealing a sovereign and a half. the letter was intended for Mr. Tucker in London. Mrs Susan Cline faced a charge of threatening to murder Mary Biddle during a church dispute over a planned marriage. The proceedings included comic exchanges with Mr. Combe and odd assertions about a prior Cork marriage deemed illegal, with ill fit of witnesses and a crowd in the Clerkenwell court.

E. James Lawrence Fonblangte France James Bristol Mr. James Fane Leicester Birmingham Corah and Shilito Sheffield Tim Nottingham London Boulogne Paris Gloucestershire James ‘Trotter Trotter Oldenhill Taunton Bank of Boulogne Adolph and Adam England Gibson Commissioner Fane Barclay’s Bank of England Corah Wood Clarke Massen Exeter Messrs. Jones Lloyd’s Robert Lindsay Crawford Dublin Duta Chi Lamb Enmakillen Lim William Playne Palace Yard Tucker Great College Street Westminster Abbey Russell Rice Susan Cline Mary Biddle Mr. Combe Jonathan Grant Mr. Grant Clargy Mitrecourt Mary Com. Plainant Cork Grant Combe Weil Wilmaton Square St. James's Church Clerkeuwel

Refractory Apprentice Faces Short Jail Term Change

A young apprentice George Phillips was charged with violence and insubordination to his master Mr Wyld. After testimony and admonition, he was ordered for a month in custody, with a later review. The bench reduced the sentence from four months to seven days on application from the master.

Mr. Twyford Mr. Williams Mr. Wyld

Marylebone Assault Actor Denies Plot In Police Court

Dennis Gorman, an athletic Irishman remanded for a murderous assault on police-constable Overton, faced examination. Overton, battered in Barrett's Court, described a violent struggle with a four-pound weight and knife, tearing an ear and injuring nose and leg. Rawlinson called it an atrocious outrage and ordered bail with two sureties. Separate case involved Eugene Roche hawking in Regent's Park against park regulations. Rawlinson debated legality, delaying decision until Monday, with Roche released on promise to attend.

Dennis Gorman Overton Q Overton Barrett's Court Clarke Rawlinson Witness Ching Robert Clarke No. 1 Henrietta, Street Manchester-square Eugene Roche Regent’s Park Commissioners of Woods and Forests Meeking Southampton Strand Mr. Rawlinson Regent's Park

Court hears chaotic domestic quarrel over marriage plans

In a crowded London magistrates court a married woman’s alleged jealousy spirals into accusations of meddling in others lives. The scene shifts to a wide range of testimonies about fraud, theft, and deceit as two prisoners Davis and Waddilove face remand on charges tied to lodging, tradesmen’s fraud, and larceny amid bleak social turmoil.

Agin Waddington Mr. Grant Thomas Davis Edward Cumming Love Kirby Street Tember Davis Bedford Baysw Cumming Bentham's Holborn Wilde J. Harris Humphries Edward Waddilove Waddilove Wooller This Court Eing Grove Messrs Water-street Fleet-street Brass Stamford Villas Fulham-road Hubbard George-yard Lombard New Stamford-villas Mr. Davis Harris Mr.Cumbe Knight Fulham Road Days Villas Yorkshire Kensingtoun Mr.Combe Mr. Humphries

Court of Chancery forgery and perjury case

On Wednesday Charles James Rugg alias James Leeson faced charges for forging a receipt for £180 and up with intent to defraud the Court of Chancery. Thomas Morris was charged with perjury and as an accomplice in defrauding the receiver general. Evidence showed Leeson allegedly forged the name of real claimant Charles James Rugg to obtain funds in a decades old suit and both defendants were remanded to a future day.

Mutual Communication Society For the Protection of Trade Charles Jore Messrs. Hopkins Morton Serle-street Lincoln’s Inn Fields Mr. Robertson Mr. Walford Robertson Witness Cooke Messrs. Capel Howell James Cater Old Bailey Reen Faversham Kent Melton-crescent Euston-square Harvey Messrs. Harvey Makepeace and Co Messrs. Bramah and Co Boulogne Bowes Queen's Bench Prison Dobertson Woodroffe Bowen Ostarnine Moxey Court OF Chancery Pericry Charles James Rugg James Leeson Henry Thomas Morris Leeson Stafford Moore Cooper Old Cavendish Street Lord Langdale Mr. Cooper Morris Rugg Parker K 10 Murray Rolls Ragg

Drunken intrusion at Kensington house ends in fines

John Field and Rae were charged with drunkenly invading Captain Hopson's residence at Earle's Terrace Kensington. Murray housed in the pantry bed resisted police. a sword and wine fragments were found amid broken plates and candles. Field and Rae fined 5 each, Murray fined 20s or 21 days.

Stairns John Field Hopson Earle’s Terrace Kensington John Rue Duke Street St. James's Daniel Murray Duke-street Wm. Hopson Edwardes Square Field Rae Murray John Cripps Jim Jack Bristow Clive Hey

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