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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Oct 23, 1836

Page

9

Foreign Intelligence Briefs and Royal Updates

The piece notes the king’s minor illness and Princess Adelaide’s serious condition. It mentions possible November convocations, a Belgian king’s Paris visit, Rothschild at the Chateau, and Russia’s Paris diplomacy shifts. It also covers gunpowder trials, French stock reactions, Maroto’s move to Tours, and Ottoman-Russian tensions amid rising plague in Constantinople.

Ria Adelaide Paris M. Rothschild Chateau Leopold Russia Lieven St. Petersburgh Fieschia Ds Debats France Europe Spain Great Britain Maroto Pyrenaees Perpignan Tours London Stock Exchange Bayonne Don Carlos Durango Villareal Salinas Mondragon Constantinople M. de Boutenieff Reis-Effendi Perteff Pasha Interior England Churchill Mahmoud Porte M. de Boutenier Reis Frendi Lord Ponsonby Redshid Pagha Altun Kinpru M‘neil Teheran Herat Mr. Ellis Persia Odessa St. Petersburg

Murder and maritime danger raise steamship safety questions

Reports detail a rider of mixed news including a likely royal pregnancy, a December parliamentary prorogation, and a piracy incident as convicts returned from New South Wales. Critiques of steam boiler safety warn of missing alarms and signals aboard the Magnet and Red Rover, with passengers fearing future wrecks and a barge death in Maiden Lane prompting an inquest resumption.

Lord Langdale Lord Holland Lord Melbourne Peacock Chancery-lane North Star New South Wales Pacific Ocean Chile Standard Magnet Red Rover Lamming Rotterdam Albion Maiden-lane Battle-bridge Stirling Thomas Lee Maiden Lane John Dykes Hattongarden William Gobers Thomas Mann John-street White Hart Gray’s-inn-lane Man Dykes William Melluchess Nctivision Maiden-lane-basin Saunderson

Sir John Campbell Addresses Edinburgh Constituents

Sir John Campbell met Edinburgh electors to report on his stewardship and criticize Lords delays. He urged public opinion and constitutional protest rather than force, praised local MPs Mr Abercromby and himself, and discussed reforms including church rates and sheriff powers.

John Campbell Edinburgh Waterloo John House of Lords Ireland England Scotland Lord Advocate Law Officers of Crown Faculty of Advocates Commons Sir John Lord Lyndhurst Duke of Wellington Lyndhurst Abercromby

Murder on Duke Street Shocks Trinidad Community

A woman named Magdelaine, an apprentice at Valsyn estate, was killed by Prospere Crozier, a boatman she had separated from. He attacked her in her apartment with a knife, then shot himself in the jaw and is jailed, as a nearby dance continued with indifference.

Trinidad Antilles Magdelaine Valsyn Duke-street Prospere Crozier Charlotte-street Trinidad Gazette

Opposition to Evans and Ex-Ministers in Moniteur

A British life guard cornet joins Don Carlos amid Windsor and Regent Street scenes. liberalized French ex-ministers Peyronnet and Chantelauze gain parole from Ham. Dutch King speaks of Belgium, finances, and tax relief as 1831 provisions unfold.

Evans Spain Life Guards Viscount Ranelagh Don Carlos Brentford Windsor Regent-street Europe Moniteur Mm.peyronnet Chantelauze Ham M. Peyronnet Holland the Hague Belgium Netherlands

Inquest Finds Man Died in Hailey Pigsty

An inquest at Hailey near Witney investigated a death of a man aged about 36 found dead in a pigsty. Evidence described weeks of exposure to cold and rain, lack of adequate shelter, vermin infesting his clothing, and limited aid from local residents and officers. The jury ruled death caused by inflammation of the lungs aggravated by destitution and exposure.

Jackson Oxford Journal Hailey Witney Westell Jan Bartlett Oxford Ploughley Mr. Turner Mr. Bunting Aloes Swanhill Lane Richard White Mr. White Sty John Turner Mr. Bush Mr. Collier Holland Esteble John Johnson Gazly John, Turner Henry Partlett James Hanks Joseph Kearsey Hailey Village Thomas Sheppard John Early Daniel Rutter Wood Green Witney Union Rutter Hailey and Mr. Hyde Mr. Edgington Edgington Richard Cox Bush John Bush John Bartlett Edward Collier Bartlett Ploughley-end Mr.Collier

Insolvency and bankruptcy notices in The London Gazette

The London Gazette lists Richard Webster insolvent of Cornhill watch and clock maker. Bankrupts include Charles Butler ware-manufacturer Tunbridge Wells John Ablitt haberdasher Silver-street London Daniel Davis oilman Aylesbury-street Clerkenwell William Mansell bill-brotray Birchin Lane Thomas Scott wine-merchant John Catt ironmonger Samuel Holt coal-merchant John M Gregor calico-printer John Wilkes builder William Newstead Thetford Barnet Walker cabinet-maker John Edmer hop-merchant Certificated creditors include J Addison Guildford T Spence linen-factor W Thurtell Wighton miller J W Codered loway colourman E Mumford jun victualler C Thorogood New Church Street etc.

London Gazette Richard Webster Cornhill Charles Butler Tunbridge Wells Ware John Ablitt Daniel Davis Aylesbury-street Clerkenwell William Washington Mansell Birchin Lane Bill-Brotay Thomas Scott Watling-street Kak John Catt Tunbridge-Wells Samuel Holt Heaton Norris Lancashire John M‘gregor Over-Darwen John Wilkes Cheltenham William Newstead Thetford Norfolk Barnet Walker Sheffield John Edmer Preston J. Addison Guildford Surrey T. J. Spence W. Thurtell Wighton Miller—J. Ww Coderedloway Middlesex E. Mumford

Insolvents and bankrupts listed in The London Gazette

The London Gazette lists insolvents Thomas Whytall and Robert Folthorp in Islington and Upper Stamford Street. bankrupts include Robert William Smart Aldermanbury cloth factor Stephen Ratcliffe Faversham bookseller binder and stationer Horatio Skerritt Manchester cabinet maker William Satchwell Birmingham victualler Isaac Lomas Sheffield grocer flour-dealer John Walker and James Walker Leeds cloth merchants Alexander Milns Rochdale dyer John Marsden Manchester corn dealer and printer.

London Gazette Thomas Whytall Upper-street Islington Robert Folthorp Upper Stamford-street Robert William Smart Aldermanbury Stephen Ratcliffe Faversham Horatio Skerritt Manchester William Satchwell Birmingham Isaac Lomas Sheffield John Walker James Walker Leeds Alexander Milns Rochdale John Marsden

London Markets Corn Exchange and Smithfield Cattle Report

Market reports from London markets note moderate volumes amid adverse winds with slight price gains on select wheats and seeds. Prices for oats barley peas and new beans rise modestly. cattle sheep veal and pork markets show mixed or softer demand with some price declines and dull trade at Islington Newgate and Leadenhall markets.

Corn Exchange Mark Lane Smithfield Islington Newgate Leadenhall

Attempt to murder shocks Alnwick crowd in midnight assault

In Alnwick a 15 year old watchmaker’s son Collingway and an 18 year old tailor’s son Anderson were lured into a lane at a town supper. Anderson allegedly stabbed Collingwood in the throat with a knife or razor and fled. Collingwood escaped serious harm with clothing acting as a barrier. Anderson was captured and imprisoned in the House of Correction. Officials suggest the motive may be to steal a borrowed watch. Collingwood’s wounds are serious but not life threatening. Also reported are dull returns from Davis Strait fisheries with many ships returning empty or with minimal catch.

Charleston Liverpool J. C. Chamberlin New York Byron North America Duke-street Constantine Marshal Clausel Paris Algiers White Horse West-row Carnaby Market Higgs James Hullah Peter Nugent Kingston Mount-street King-street Charing-Cross Hospital Council of The Royal College of Surgeons Poor Law Commissioners Kingston St. Alban’s Union Howe Harpenden Cheshire France Holland East Indies Leek Staffordshire Manchester Sierre Leone Mathew Egidin da Silveira Mr. Bush Legation Ruthven London Sierra Leone Duke of Wellington London Bridge Newgate Alnwick Munper Collingway Anderson Collinswood House of Correction Collingwood Elie Peterhead Adamson Dundee

Births Marriages and Deaths in Various London Localities

The notice lists births at Powerscourt Gloucester-place Albion street and E ve Cornwall terrace Widower Emma Paynter and Percival Bedwell’s family. Marriages include Oakes Foden to Emma Roberts and William English to Juliette Mills. Deaths report Eliza Anne French in Wimpole street and several elderly or notable figures including Thomas Ritchings Smith and James Wylde plus military officer Lieut-Col John Blake. Also wreck related death of Walter Maynard Isbert on Clarendon wreck with family in Nevis.

Powerscourt Viscount Powerscourt Gloucester-place Portman-square Geom Metaxa Albion- Street Hyde-park Percival Bedwell Eve Cornwall St. Pancras Strethill J. Goodenough Carlisle Richard Springett Harvey Je Springett Harvey Court of Chant Sarah Ibid Nicholl Portland-place Benjamin Mocatta M. Mocatta Rus Square Mary Montefiore Abne Montefiore Stamford-hill Wimpole-street Eliza Anne Marks French Island of Tortola Husband Bosworth Leicestershire Robert Selby Stane-Street Brighton Margery James Loch Thomas Ritchings Smith Furnival Galway John Blake Furbough Haymarket A.C. Windeyer Middle Temple A. C. Windeyer Chatham East Haddon Northamptonshire Wi Sawbridge James Wylde Quartermaster-General’s Horse Guards Clarendon Chalde Bay Walter Maynard Isberton Springbhill Nevis West Indies Ann

Appointment list of general agents for north English districts

The document lists general agents and addresses across northern towns and major cities including Liverpool Scotland-road Carrut Newcastle upon Tyne Heywood Manchester Bready Shelf Guest Birmingham Mann Leeds and many others. It names London district agents and notes a general agent for the paper in Mr Charles Pew with multiple city locations and street addresses.

England Smith Scotland-road Liverpool Carrut Newcastle-upon-Tyne Heywood Manchester Bready Shelf Guest Birmingham Mann Leeds I Croydon Riches Norwich Cogswell Bath M‘phun Gow James Rogers Lower Marsh Lambeth Arnold Isepool Croker Chappel Bristol Cook Brighton Aeing Portsea Heydon Plymouth Hurst Warrington Jet Derby JO. Riches Lynn Norfolk Pavey Kingston Piles Potteries Staffordshire Seal Leicester Towson Devon Warren Royston Watson and Co Chester-le-street Dyes Anderson Wisbeach Isle of Ely London Suns St. John-street Clerkenwell Hucklebridge Charles-street Hatton-garden Charles Pew

London Printing Note from Gadsden and Percival

London printing notice lists Gadsden and Percival at Upper St Martin's Lane and Waterloo Place Westminster with publication at Catherine Street Strand dated Sunday 20d October. The fragment confirms printer publisher details and location in St Anne and St James areas.

London Gadsden and Percival Upper St. Martin’s Lane Robert Gadsden

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