The Monetary Crisis and the Liverpool Royal Bank Suspension
A detailed report on the suspension of the Liverpool Royal Bank joint stock, capital £600,000, due to note and specie shortages amid currency contraction and market turmoil. It covers the run on deposits, Bank of England aid denials, ensuing disruptions to other banks, and official circulars from the Royal Bank directors as they seek additional support and outline proposed measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool Royal Bank
Orricudl
Royal Bank of Liverpool
Times
London
Ren
Royal
Messrs. Robarts, Curtin, and Co
Bank of England
Liverpool
Slarmed
The
Directe
Thoreday
Flret
Mesers
Berrey, Young, and Co
Mesare
Livingston and Co
Manchester
Scholes
Berrey
Meaars, Berrey, Young, and Co
Mesars
Livingston
India
Newcastle Unsion Joint Stock
Union Banking Company
Union Bank
Messra. Barnett and Co
Newcastle Ox
Northumberland and Durham District Banking Company
Messrs
St Petersburg firm wind-up details and bank suspensions
A detailed report covers estimated losses and the plan to wind up the estate under inspection with named inspectors and creditors. It notes various bank suspensions in Liverpool Manchester and Newcastle, with figures, dividends offered, and the impact on debts, assets, and future prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ascena
Joseph Tretton
W. E. Few
Edmund Brandt
Henry Willis
London
Schlosser and Co
St. Petersburgh
England
Messrs. Schlasser
Glasgow
Companie
Messrs
Thomas
Lou
Lefevre
de Jersey and Co
Manchester
St. Petersburg
St. Peteraburgh
St. Petersburg House
Messrs. Castellain
Maynard
Turbulent Asia News Bring Bombay Delays and Lahore Plot
The report details delays in Bombay mail departures causing interior disappointment while noting a Lahore conspiracy against the British, the removal of Queen Mother Ranee Chanda to Shaikhoopra, and Tej Singh’s role as friendly to British interests. It also covers Afghan and Peshawar intelligence, Nizam finances, and shipping news from Hong Kong Shangai and Canton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marseilles
Bombay
Seaforth
Ceylon
Aden
Europe
Lahore
Ranee Chanda
Dhuleep Singh
Maharajah
Shaikhoopra
Ranes Chanda
India
John Littler
Indus
Charles Napier
England
Lord Gough
Scinde
Afghanistan
Peshawar
Oude
Rajpoet
Doongar Singh
Bia
Nizem
Indian Navy
Robert Oliver
Hong Kong
Angnat
Pekin Bed
London
Canton
Tsatlee
Calcutta
Shangas
Bellhaven
Cail
Achillea
Woosung
Litherland
Liverpool
Francis Burn
John Christian
J. Garnett
Sarah Troutman
Emperor preparations and beard shave order amid royal visit
The Emisxon of Russia and PolishBranps Waxcaw report grand preparations for the Emperor’s arrival. Police scrub streets, wash houses, beautify squares, and shave all men with beards to please the ruler. In Vrenxa 200+ fell into Komora river, many nobles among them. 40 drown. Archduke Stephen shows sympathy. Count de Gomer’s shooting of a boy in a woods is explained as accidental. Ball Rock wave force measured at 2874 lb per sq ft, highest since 1844.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bramincuam
James Prince Lee
King Edward's Free Grammar School
Manchester
Gentleman
Rugby
Arnold
Birmingham
Jenne
Pembroke College, Cambridge
Jersey
M. Murgast
Porraart
J.M
Stratford Upon Avon
M. Minasi
William Bennett
St. Paul's
Knightsbridge
W.L. Bathurst
Emisxon
Russia
Cear
Vrenxa
Komora
Stephen
Count de Gomer
Union Monarchique Dow
Galignani
Fosce
Tae Sza
Ball Rock
Caledonian Mercury
Terrific boiler explosion at New Hey Mills kills four
Latest intelligence reports a massive boiler explosion Thursday morning at New Hey mills near Two Bridges. Four people died and several others severely burned, including children who were near a courtyard when the boiler burst. The accident is blamed on insufficient water supply to the boiler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Hay
Samuel Berry
John Leach
Jane Taylor
Thomas Clegg
Thomas Sutcliffe
Edwin Clegg
James Wolfendern
Platt
John Belfield
Pressure on the Money Market Moves Liverpool Deputation
A Liverpool deputation of bankers merchants shipowners and others met Prime Minister Lord John Russell at Downing Street to seek temporary government relief for the money market pressure. They urged a short term advance secured on national credit to calm alarms, avert widespread ruin, and ease cash shortages while avoiding permanent aid. The meeting lasted over an hour with the Chancellor of the Exchequer participating and expressing concern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuanixe Cross Barpaz Company
W. Hawes
Messie
Jackson
Hangerford Market Company
Hawes
Stately
Marylebone Vestay
Negotiatios
Sip Claupe
Scorr Ano Co
Bangixna
Sir
Claude Scott and Co
Cavendish Square
Barking House
George Daniells
Sandford
London and Westminster Bank
London and Westminster
Claude Scott and ‘Co
Joan
James Hamilton
Claude Scott
Marylebone
George Danielle
Russia
Kostromas
Kostrama
Volga
Baker
Nelson's Head
Nelson Street
Hackney Road
Catherine Fisher
Nelson Place
St. Peter's Church
Goodwin
Williams
Trogspinky Frag
Mesars
Johnson and Co
Gurney News
Exworth Street
Spafields
Colf
Connorton
London
West of England
Mies Romen
Bedford
Queen's Head
Queen Street
Golden Square
Robert William Morgan
George Burt
Saunders
Romer
Old Bond
Coschman
Wellington Mews
Liverpool
Treasury
Downing Street
John Russell
William Brown
Cardwell
William Patten
George Hall Lawrence
T. B. Horsefall
Charles Turner
William Steward
James Chaptoan
Wieley
Brown
Charles Wood
Steward
Accounta
J. Russell
Also Mentioned on This Page
Liverpool Banking Company
Royal Bank
Meyers, Curries and Co
H. Gazebrook
Messrs. Cockerell, Larpent and Co
Celentia
London House
Martin
Creditere
Samuel Gregaon
Edward Milla
John Horsley Pelmer
J.D. Campbell
Lyall, Matheson and Co
Lyall
Perkins, Schlamser and Mullens
Eptrion
China
Carcurra
Bousar
Joint Stock
Cama
Manxet
Madras
Law and Police
City OF
Prentice
Jens Mc Donald
Snto
Clerkenwell County Court
Drixs
Wappine Boxxets
Saxstsoum
Boxars
T. Sturkis
Commercial Plaza
City Road
Mary Savathorn
Nuptala
Joseph Salmon
Turner and Wilson
Mark Jane
Hadington
Newcastle On Tyne
Robert Bill
Newcastle
Edward Durham
Messia
Turner
Wilson
Pelham
Henry Farmers
Robert Williams
Hunton and Co
Aisk Mercers and Hosiers
Newington Causeway
Aisk
Mesars. Hunton and Co
Atkinson
Rogers and Co
Coster and Co
Milkstreat
Messenger
Alderman Hughes
George Batley
Britannia
Hoxton
Hamjail
Eliza Clarke
Henry Pitt
Mary Plater
Maria Street
Kingaland Road
Pitt
Plater
Sbe
Man Pitt
Kenanas
Withees
Hia
Apos
Sreter
Smith
Hemmill
Liverpool Deputation
Maidstone
E. Filmer
Bart
M.P
E. Dering
Brook Brydges
Hodges
Plamptre
Norton Koatchbull
Elvy
J. Neame
C Neame
W Ho
Rothschild
France
Messrs. Rothschild
Messrs Rothschilds
Robert Peel
John Bull
Whitehall
George Grey
William
Denis Te Mancrast
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