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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Oct 21, 1838

Page

7

Bank of England as new purchaser in annuities market rumors

Thursday reports claim the Bank of England entered the stock and annuity market, raising debate on motives and soundness. Observations note reduced banking value in holding deadweight annuities and discuss dividends, market rates, and Tuesday settling day outcomes.

Orry Stock Exchange Bank of England Great Western Railway Brighton Birmingham Croydon Australia Bank London and Westminster Bank Rt of London Hamburgh Rotterdam Cadiz London

Hatton Garden case accuses brothel keeper of aiding in capital assault

Amelia Levy owner of No 2 Lazenby court Long Acre stands charged with feloniously aiding and abetting a man in a capital offence against 15 year old Helen Wise. The magistrates commit her for trial at the Central Criminal Court with witnesses bound over.

Hatten-garden Amelia Levy Lazenby-court Long-acre Twyford Mr. Witham Hatton Garden Helen Louisa Wise Wontner Society For the Suppression of L Norton Great Marylebone-street Crown-street Soho Brewer's Court Oxford-street Haymarket Diana Cranborne Alley Maria Piccadilly Coventry Street Spe Lazenby Court Witness Brewer Street Elizabeth Wise Pearl-street Spitalfields Marylebone Stubbs Division of Police John Stubbs William Hooker Crownstreet Mary Ann Chapel Barrett’s Court Leadenhall-street Central Criminal Court Newgate

Bankrupts and certificates listed in Oct issue

The Rand Don Gazette item lists bankrupt individuals such as Robert Cox of Newcastle upon Tyne, Frederik Parsons of Liverpool, and various certificate recipients including John Baker of Rotherhithe and Abraham Nickelds Lea of Birmingham. It notes dissolutions of partnerships and names many trades across England with location details.

Randon Gazette Friar Robert Cox Newcastle-upon Tyne Frederik Parsons Liverpool John Baker Rotherhithe Surrey Wnd Coldhath-square Middlesex Abraham Nickelds Lea Birmiegham Thomas Phillips Birks James Hurd Allen Hall White Acton Sillitos Newcastie-and -1-Lyne Ank-Torowsters Thomas Driver John Moore London John Anderton Bradford Yorkshire Dyer Philip Sayles Joseph Tingle Thomas Hooker James Booker Masbre’ Moor Feckington Derbyshire Edwin Lewis William Razsell Birmingham Samuel Johnson John Harrison Jougen John Tilden Thomas Tilden Field Court Worthfleet Kent Farmersa Joseph Ball Charles Ball Southampton Salisbury John Benbow John Webb Aldridge Clewer Mills Crewer Berkshire Barak Mewburn Lewis Chapman Ball-court Giltspur-street William Saxton G. Chaloner Sheffield John Frederick Gem Portsea John Playfoot Jeffery Playfoot Lamberhurst Sussex Wheelowrights Jeannette Bailey Margaret Wison Young Radical Seminary James Wason John Whitting Os Bristol Joseph Gavins Charles Bennett Lenda B. Williams John Girdem John Makin Manchester Thomas Maynard John Barton James Beirstow Thomas Cunliff Samuel Teskey Halifax

Bankrupts and certificates listed in London Gazette

A London Gazette notice lists bankrupts including Joseph Laurance Bucklebury Manchester warehouseman Charles Jackson Great Newport Street feather bed maker Thomas Weaver Lower Street Islington butcher Henry Graves Strand tailor Joseph Bettridge Birmingham timber merchant John David Williams Carmarthen ironmonger plus certificates for William Coombe Launceston builder John Dale Machester chemist William Bryceson Great Queen Street Lincoln's Inn Fields brass founder Thomas Mayo Twickenham victualer Robert Peake St Pancras victualler and Daniel Nixon Stoney Stratford surgeon.

Joseph Laurance Bucklebury Manchester Charles Jackson Newport Street Thomas Weaver Lislington Henry Graves Strand Joseph Bettridge Birmingham John David Williame Carmarthen William Coombe Launceston John Dale William Bryceson Queen-street Lincoln’s Inn Fields Thomas Mayo Twickenham Robert Peake George-street New Road St. Pancras Daniel Nixon Stoney Stratford Joseph Barker Charles Green William Stevens William M. Pardon Bell Yard Carey Street Lincoln’s Inn Caleb New John Loxley Evesham Mercers Edmund Crabb Janes Lowther Liverpo John Ricketts James Ricketts Goodman Fivnds Charle Epstrom Lawrence Engstrom Robert Brew Anderson Liverpool Mrcsan John Willimott Charles Willmot Cambridge Injamin Willoughby John Davis Russell-Street Druy Jane Thurton Abb Reush Billia James Gross George E Thompso Simuel Spurling Ipswih David Sutcliff Isaac Ellis John Pickles Dudley-nili Bradford Willian P Tr

Royal-tinged dispatches and a charity art sale in Europe

The Thurgau Gazette reports Louis Napoleon Bonaparte will host a farewell supper for tirailleurs of Thurgau and Saint Gall before leaving. It notes a letter to the Thurgau government with imperial seal. Also the Memorial Border claims General Alava is urged by high authorities to push a dynastic intervention in Spain. Grace Darling artwork to aid the Darling family fund. Population religion in Algiers cited with Catholics in 10 chapels, Protestants and Jews nearby. Hereford Journal recounts a voting case on a felon’s right to vote, concluding a pardon-like commutation may qualify under royal mercy.

Thurgau Louis Napoleon Bonaparte Saint Gall Duke de Montebello Alava Duke de Frias France England Isabella Spain Europe Grace DarLine Carmichael Rnlons Forfarshire Darling Alcrters Toulonnis Algeria Algiers Ricar Hereford Journal John Bruton Friars-street Worcester Joseph Orchard Clerk of the Peace Cooke Watkyns

Barbadoes and Demerara Emancipation Reports

Barbados papers up to September third praise emancipated slaves and Barbadian governance. Demerara papers through August eighteenth show silence on the issue, implying the free labor system benefits both masters and workers. The Barbadian governor opened the August twenty seventh Legislative Assembly session with a positive tone amid good relations.

Barbadoes Demerara Legislative Assembly

Artists Society meetings and Thames Tunnel progress report

A Monday Artists Society meeting in St Martin’s Lane elected officers for the year. Sarsfield Taylor and Sibley were re elected curators and Lucas Krederer and Bullock trustees. The Thames Tunnel progress noted 800 feet of brickwork completed with cheers for Brunel and team. health and costs improved as ballast bulk aided excavation.

Artists’ Society St. Martin’s-lane Frederick Newenham Messrs W. B. Sarsfield Taylor Charles Sibley Henry S. Smith Messrs. Taylor Sibley Mesers Hamptonbridge Hampshire Thames Tunnel Brunel Page Tribunal of Correctional Police Genevilliers St. Denis Bureau de Cheltenham Dennis Hopetown The Severn Hopetown Ayr Doctor Chalmers Mc Dougall Kilmareck Kensington Potteries Notting-hill Pummell Martin Eliza Crook Bevan Nottinghill Kensington and Brompton Temeraire W. Scott King and Queen Rotherhithe John Beaston Surrey Canal Dock Trafalgar Nelson Lord Nelson England

Highway Robbery Tale Debunked by Father and Son

Mr Eggleton claims his son was robbed and coerced into a fabrication. The youth admitted fabricating the tale after spending money, explaining a perforated coat while the outer garment showed no damage. Aylesbury News reports the case clarifies the sequence of suspicions and the attempted cover story.

Aylesbury News

London Wheat and Corn Market Report October 15 17

Market notes show tight wheat supply in London with strong miller attendance and prices holding or rising. Foreign wheat shipments to Yorkshire rise with similar gains, flour and barley sold well, malt steady, oats improving but awaits Ireland arrivals. Totals list English and Scottish corn arrivals through October 13 with mixed tonnage and prices.

Corn Exchange Mank-Lane Yorkshire Ireland London

Beasts Market Booms in Smithfield on Market Day

An unusually large Smithfield market shows brisk cattle trade amid good weather for slaughter. Beasts and pigs move well, with prices steady from last week. Sheep supply moderate and mutton dull, calves and pigs in demand. City Toll Book totals: Beasts 4184, Sheep 22830, Calves 182, Pigs 586. Mutton 34 to 48, Veal 48 to 50, Pork 33 to 55.

Smithfield Tate

Newgate Market Prices for Town and Country Meat

The market on Tuesday October 16 reports fair supply of town and country killed meat with Beef at 2s 4d to 38s 8d per stone, Mutton 2s 10d to 8s 10d, Veal 3s 4d to 4s 8d, Pork 3s 6d to 5s per 8lb stone.

Newgate

Poultry and Game Prices at Tuegs Bay Market

A tolerably large supply of poultry and game arrived this week with languid demand. Prices: Pheasants 2s 6d to 4s 8d, Geese 4s 8d to 7s, Hares 3s to 3s 6d, Partridges 1s 4d to 1s 9d, Fowls 6s to 4s, Chickens 1s 6d to 2s, Grouse 2s to 3s 8d, Leverets 1d to 2d, Black Game 2s to 3s 4d each, Rabbits tame 1s 4d, Rabbits wild 1s to 2s per dozen, Turkeys 4s to 7d. Eggs in good demand 3s 6d to 7s 3d per 120.

Tuegs Bay West Indies India Bengal Brazil Havannah West India East India Modia Samarang Cheriton Jamaica Leeward Island Geneva Valencia Carolina Irish

Potato Market Sale Prices Tuesday Oct 16

Jersey and Kent potatoes met a fair sale with Kent Whites 60 to 652 and Jersey Whites 558 to 66s.

Jersey Kent Tverspay M. Kent W. Kent Sussex Farnham

Market Prices and Entries from Weyhill Auction

Fragmentary OCR lists bag and pocket items with years 1836 to 1637 and prices. Mentions Weyhill market trade with figures like 56s, 75a, £298 and 1068 175s, plus names Eb Kent and Bosnover.

Weyhill E.kent

Marriages and deaths from Broadwater and Dover notices

Marriages announced for Charles Henry Offley of Covent Garden to Catherine Paraosé of Worthing and J Byng Creagh to Emma Susan Knollys at St James Dover. Deaths note Lieut General Sir Colin Campbell’s daughter Jane, and Hammond Alpe’s son, plus Mrs Elesnora Byrom’s death in Manchester.

Broadwater Charles Henry Offley Henrietta Street Covent-garden Catherine George Paraosé Sea-house Worthing St. James's Dover J. Byng Creagh Col. Greagh C.B Emma Susan John Wesdale Knollys Leamington Jane Sir Colin Campbell Nova Scotia Hammond Alpe Light Dragoons Manchester Elesnora Byrom Edward Byrom

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