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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Oct 27, 1839

Page

4

Inheritance Rules and Legal Notices From Regal X

A compilation of legal and correspondence items discusses inheritance for a sister of the whole blood versus a half-brother under 3 4 Wm. 4. c. 106, plus notes on Lord Tenterden's Act requiring written fraud representations, executor renunciation, and tidal tax liability for an insolvent. Additional legal notices cover distress by landlords, distribution of estates, and physician correspondence.

Lord Tenterden Heralds College Chambers Doyle Broker Charter Toller X. M Polhill Jervis Jones William & Mary BM. C. J Thomas Day

Peel and Observer feud stirs Tory conscience debate

A letter to the Observer is highlighted as Sir Robert Peel faces charges of duplicity and use of Protestant sentiment to gain power. The piece contrasts Peel’s cautious stance with Croker’s fiery Quarterly rhetoric, condemns No Popery tactics, and calls for outspoken Tory action amid a charged political climate.

Robert Peel Baronet Shakspeare Sir Robert Peel Drayton Manor Silbert England Observer Robert Morning Chronicle Scotland Ireland Lord Normanby Lord Eliot Mr. Grote Mr. Goulburn Sir Robert Peel the Observer Mr. Croker Quarterly Review Isle Sibthorpes Inglises Dungannons Aclands Carlton Club

Lord Brougham Reported Dead Then Alive Reactions

The Spectator notes Lord Brougham’s posthumous reputation as exaggerated by headlines and gossip. It mocks the Morning Chronicle for a second edition claiming death and the public’s rush to judge his life, while urging censure for all parties over the misreport and the media frenzy surrounding it.

Newcastle William Jones Emma Sarah Philo N T.B James Z A. Z Weekly Chronicle L. P J. Harvey No. W Philadelphia Hendon J. F.T Ellen Stuart Lord Brougham Spectator O'Connell Styx Morning Chronicle Chronicle The Morning Post

The Times and the Navy in Tory Day Critique

The piece condemns naval patronage abuses during Tory rule, noting how promotion and calumny rise with rank and salary. It argues reform requires limiting numbers, exposing cant and humbug, and resisting Times driven sensationalism while praising officers like Sir Edward Codrington and Sir George Parker.

Treasury Admiralty Greenwich Hospital Admiral Fleming Portsmouth Edward Codrington George Parker Navarino Times Lord Melville Lord Minto Jackson

Portrait of Feargus O Connors Chartist Painter

The Champion portrays Feargus O Connor with a life study of the Northern Star while criticizing his shifting tactics. The piece argues his break with the Chartists toward a possible junction with O Connell and the Whigs, suggesting his defection may sober and sharpen radical reform efforts.

Feargus O'Connor O'Connell Edmund Burke O'Connor O’connor Feargus Mr. Connor Grand Junction Mr. O'Connor England

Death of Duke of Argyll Leaves No Issue

The Duke of Argyll died on the 22d, aged about 74, born 1768. He held titles including Duke of Argyll, Earl of Campbell and Cowall, and Baron of Lorn. He left no issue. his brother Lord John Campbell will inherit, with the duke having no surviving offspring. He served as GCB, privy councillor, keeper of the great seal, and held various Scottish offices.

Susannah Valentine Vincent Oliver Otho Sylvester Neanthes Cleanthes Alcibiades Alcibion Barbara Barberis Rosa Laura Lucy Lucus Rosamund Rosamundi Amelia Margaret Cecil Chloe Dorcas Phillis Jacintha Althea Jesse Hyacinthus Phaeton Daphne Adonis Peru Fanny Raimes New Abbey Galway P. P Edmonton H. L Holloway Dearh Anayll Duke of Argyll John Lord John Campbell Duke Earl of Argyll Lorn and Kintyre Earl of Campbell and Cowall

Demerara and British policy stir colonial concerns

Reports from Demerara describe unrest over a slave import bill and the fate of Maltese labourers in Demerara, with calls for shorter servitude terms to encourage immigration. Health declines in Barbados are noted, while cabinet changes and education debates outline a shifting colonial governance landscape.

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