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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Oct 24, 1846

Page

5

Gun Cotton Trick and New South Wales Rail plans

A English surgeon Mr Thomas Taylor shows gun cotton can be made with ordinary nitric acid mixed with about one third sulfuric acid. The mixture yields a whiter harsher cotton that explodes on ignition or impact. Meanwhile Australian rail projectors seek a Windsor line and a Goultburro route, arguing strong traffic and coal and mineral prospects justify a seven thousand pound per mile cost estimate and Crown land grants to import labor.

Thomas Taylor New South Wales Railways New South Wales Windsor Goultburo Legislative Council Goulburn Sydney Tuz Forest Ditca Mattun Hill Clerkenwell Eastgar Counties Railway Tre Shoreditch Colchester Brentwood Max Tuomas Norr House of Correction Thomas Nott House of Afr Lucas Thames Broderip Nott Evana Br. Broderip Harris Friastsut Edward Cruttwell Spexall Wickham Market London Shoreditch Church Boston Old Town Eastern Counties Railway Mr. Crutwell King William Dobbs Albion Cruttwell Themes Gray Plage York Nants Galee Catt A. Gras James Viechons Merhanic Lever Calthorpe Gough Rene Gare Oeluch Sarge Ee Geass Jeti Ber NotTix Lincoln Nottingham Thorpe Station Lances Nottingham Guardian

Her Majestys Visit to Hatfield House Delights Town

Her Majesty and Prince Albert arrived at Hatfield House after leaving Cinthia sbury Park. The Hatfield parish raised funds for a grand welcome with arches looms and a roasted ox banquet for local poor, while observers noted the mansion and royal relics inside.

Her Prince Albert Hatfield House Marquis of Salisbury Cinthiasbury Park Hatfield Hall Morton Countess of Gainsborough Miss Duncon Colonel Seymour G.B. Anson Matfield St. Albans Ak Uatfield Salisbury Arms Hotel London Road Hobbledehorhead Lando Road Thie James J Theobalds Queen Elizabeth Anne Oliver Cromwell Oliver James Cesils Joshua Highlands Hetfield Palace Ray Liege Hall Weetminater Abbey Marquis of Silisbury Duke of Werington Robert Ceel Ted Mtr. Bailout Warty Geir Pablo Marquis Themansia Alitdied Hoye Blackie Balfour Patfield Lin Rjesty Duke of Wellington Exeter Spencer Perlaset Brownlow Lord Sandys Hr v. Brake Chaces Wellesley Ant Agay Lafter Dole Wellingtom Tunis Mr. Wyer Arundel Castle

Manchester Atheneum breakfast precedes public soirée

A public breakfast at Albion Hall in Manchester gathered 80 guests including Mark Philips MP and the Archbishop of Dublin. Directors described aims to foster education and mental culture through the Atheneum, noting 2,504 members and future plans, with Lord Morpeth absent in person but represented in spirit.

Atheneum Albion Hall Piccadilly Mark Philips Tank Manchester Mr. Edwards The Athelwum Manchester Athenesm Ihs Royal Institution Manchester Atheneum Edwards Lord Morpeth James Heywood Charles Mackay Charley Mackay Charles Pountney William Chambers Edinburgh Dublin Fife Ireland Wade Phern

European diplomacy and Bavarian press closures in brief

Reports from Paris, London, and Rome detail Russian protests over Spanish marriages, Anglo French negotiations, and Austria and Prussia neutrality. Bavaria plans to suppress all journals from January 1847, while Sheffield unsettled workers push for government talks and a committee to aid the unemployed.

Pantie Charge d'Afaires Charge d'Affaires Russia M.guizet St. Petersburgh France Desputch Aussia England Austria M. Guiget Lord Palmerston M. Gnizet M. Molé Dapetit Thouars Paris Brest Oceania Couns Hank of Othschild’s Exchange of London Mapaxio Eco del Comercio Ith. Yar Bavaria Munich Lith Council of Ministers Duchy of Brunswick Gazrite Cavatry Commos Council St. L. Jones Cannon Street King William Street St. Paul's Churchyard Queen Street St. Thomas Apostle Upper Thames Street Scott Norrin Hoole Ashurst Lont Coors Sheyfield Cutlers Shefherd Thorsday Alderaan Dann Appleby Joseph Kirk Lueps J.P. Mall Leeds Messrs Ines Ape Lyckum Barris Salley Gamp Kaeiten Ibis Marke Tane Betoy Prig Hag Beary Moser Wigan Mibiners Fancy Platt Miss Ander Shivers Meaders Harris Cieeley Iis Comtore Hien Harris Wert Sairey Gamp Henry Shekey Fanny Mario

Adelaide Observer notes and New Zealand affairs

Reports from South Australia and New Zealand summarize events through June including Lady Gipps farewell events, Sir Thomas Mitchell’s despatches praising land, railway prospects, and agricultural progress. NZ mentions conflicts, land seizures at Wellington, and Governor Grey’s amnesty stance amid Maori resistance.

Tattersall’s Transp arent Sting at Weds Sale

Reported favourable to have a good price on Wednesday and large bets were placed with many layers. Prices shifted with Alarm steady after and Red Robin improving. notable lots included Sister to Joanna Colt and Sting with odds fluctuating widely. Closing quotations list many horses and buyers facing long odds in a volatile market.

Sting Wight Jounon Red Robin Alexe Lady Wildair Greville Mr. Nunn Joanna Colt Anson E. Russell Lord Glasgow Yathurgh Mr. Pemberton Colonel Peel Garry Owen Duke of Richmond P.P. Rose Lord Chesterfield Wyatt Lord Exetes Pergularia Lagat Forth Rolt Crackford Wigram Mytton Sorella Lord Cheaterfield Cherry Lord Stanley Alarm Agat Surella Mostyn Weot India Planter

Prices of bread rise across London markets and districts

Reports from London detail widespread increases in bread prices with disparities by locality. In areas such as New Cut and Blackfriars road, prices reach 9d to 10d for a four pound loaf, while some districts charge as low as 7d to 9d. The highest rates and variations reflect local demand and shop practices. An official inquiry into nurse Slater's alleged cruelty concludes, finding sufficient cause for a potential misdemeanor prosecution, with the board of Guardians not pursuing charges.

New Zealand Tercor Sidney Auckland Heki Arma Vis Kowitti Nene Korurutika Quesm Raupeka Peka Wangerei Grey Grey Auill Port Nicholson Calliope Castor Hutt Osprey Hukiangi Amal Herekino Falae Hokianga Wellington Petonit Road Hiutt Bridge Kapareteban Ratgihaesta Paringa Offen Bny Een Viel Rock Dietiot New Zealand Company Fie Gaemi Cook's Propcen Boston United States Distauer New Cut Lower Marsh Lambeth Blackfriars Road Southwark Surrey Clare Market Pickett Sreet Whitechapel Poplar Euat Smithfield Coventry Rispmpos Slater Risbridge Union John Walsham Tawissioner Webb Poulter Board of Guardisra Ant

Disgraceful Treatment of a Sick Pauper Inquest

An inquest at Carnar fi nds William Edwards died in North Penrallt under filthy bedding and neglectful care. Evidence cites dirty straw filled bed, rotten ticks, and lack of timely medical aid, with nurses and relatives implicated but jury returns verdict of death by visitation of God.

Carnargiu E.G. Powell William Edwards North Peorallt Elizabeth Williams Penrallt Towan Meda Haslam Union King O. O. Roberts Bangor Dr. Roberts North Pen’rall Talon Lloyd Ellis Ir. Griffith Mr. Smith Roberts J. B. Haslam Ubei Agnes Rolaris Susan Davie Thomas Edwarda Lven

British Alliance Meeting Set for Manchester November

A committee formed by a London conference plans a gathering in Manchester on the Ath of November to finalize the British organization of the Alliance and convene UK members at a date and place to be determined.

Fresmasone B. B. Cubbell Challis Sheriff Keonard C. Yearson London Allience United Kingdom Great Britain and Ireland Manchester

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