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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Oct 28, 1838

Page

2

France and Spain Reach End of Dispute and Royal Moves

The French cabinet declares itself safe and soldiers to return home as Prince Louis Napoleon heads to England. In Spain, a new ministry under Duke of Frias forms amid Carlist opposition, with Alaix named war minister and Narvaez shifting to Captain General of Old Castille. The Queen faces international friction as Louis Philippe delays support and Britain’s envoy is snubbed, while German affairs include a game law dispute in Wurtemberg and Hanoveres post horse order. A Russian Turkish canal plan prompts mass troop movements and naval shows near the Danube and Baltic areas.

Acs France Switzer Diet Louie Boneparte England Arenenberg Prince Metternich Austria Spain Duke of Frias Alaix Gomez Don Carlos Navarra Pampeluna Almanza Principe Soria Corrico Nacional Senor Alaix Narvaez Old Castille Mancha Toledo Madrid wAlaix Ministry of War Talla Louis Philippe Beira Don Miguel William Harvey Williars Southey Commons House of Lords Wirtemberg Lorddings Wurtemburg Hanover Berlin Aldenhofen Tulich Cologne Talich Russia Turkey Danube Black Sea Kassora Kostendsche Kieff Dnieper Paskewitch Augsburg Gazette Sebastopol Baltic Black Caspian Don Volga Sarazin

Bath Gaol Crowding Sparks Calls for Immediate Reform

Reports from Bath describe severe overcrowding in the gaol with 22 men and boys in one room and eight women in labor in another. The piece notes pickpocket incidents in the Sessions room and covers local council tax decisions, a chimney collapse at Burnley print works, a fatal pit accident at Killamarsh, a fox chased in Edinburgh churchyard, and various petty crimes and cautions across towns including Hastings, Leicester, and Liverpool. Lord Lennox and Lord Durhams’s politics surface amid Liverpool’s grand voyage of the ship Liverpool with 54 passengers onboard.

Bath Reeves Taunton Bridgewater Burgess Hall William Baker Frederick Axford Messrs Symes Anstrce Axford Poole Baker Colthurst Hutchings Mesars Ford Robert Henry Jeffries Bowles Carrie Rone Somerset Gazette Ee Burnley John Dagdalé Chesterfield Hill Killamarsh Edinburgh Greyfriars Heriot’s Hospital Foxey Hastings St. Leonards Brighton Leicester John Hubbard Waggener Ives, Miller Mountsorrel Her Majesty Morgan Bearsby Packe Liverpool Mersey Cheshire John van Buren Arthur Lennox Bristol Lord Durham Lord Lennox K Taunton W. Cox Bovet Burge Mountstephens

Bristol Bank Clerk Committed for Forgery Case

Richard Salter and two Miles and Co. clerks faced examination in Bristol as the cashier Bailey testified to forged notes and unauthorized transfers. Police and witnesses detailed missing 78 notes, a private drawer with 222 blank notes, and Salter's repeated tracing of Bailey's signature.

Bristol Messrs. Miles and Co Richard Salter Thomas Kington Bailey Miles, Harford, and Co Corn-street London Barnett, Hoare Glyn and Co Jas. Atkinson Messrs. Glyn Jasper Atkinson Salter London’ General Ledger Messrs. ‘Barnett and Co Méssrs Barnett and Co J. S Chandler Messrs.’Miles and Co Messrs Barnett Henry Northcote Bailey Miles Kingston, and Co Peter Maze John Roberts Miles and Co Mr. Bailey

Hoxton Reform Meeting Aims at National Rent Support

Amur Dyson secretary reports a Hoxton district meeting at Haberdashers Arms for Shoreditch Hoxton and Haggerstone to form a committee and raise funds for the National Rent in support of a General Convention in London. The letter notes strong turnout from working and middle classes and seeks publication of the facts or his communication.

Weekly Chronicle Kingsland Hoxton Haberdashers’ Arms Shoreditch Haggerstone London Amruor Dyson

Measures For Rabies From Attacked Animals

Expert guidance traces immediate actions after a rabid dog bite. It urges careful examination and cleansing of wounds, with cauterization and hair removal, plus destruction of biting dogs. Confine suspected animals for sixteen days, muzzle and monitor for months, and fines apply for neglect.

Rasio Docs O. Delafond Alfort Bader Capello Hertwig Berlin Department of the Seine Lyons Toulouse Sorel Baudien

Conflicting Reports On Septembers Riotous Conduct And Railway Compensation

A September prognosticator is credited with five correct days. Reports condemn riotous after confirmation scenes and church influence, noting violence in Sidmouth and a drunken assault in Cullompton. The Western Times details Horsemonger Lane jury awards in three Streatham Croydon land cases, reducing sums and deducting future rent.

Murphy Philpotts Sidmouth Collumpton Western Tims Bricuton Railway Horsemonger Lane Sir Charles Blunt Croydon Messrs. Fisher Coulsdon

Soniferon praised as powerful acoustic instrument

The article extols Dr Scott's Soniferon for its magnifying sound and potential to aid deaf individuals, suggesting it may enable speech with proper instruction. It notes its compact design suitable for domestic use and mentions Scott's earlier invention of cat corners for deafness. The piece also comments on public interest and social value of improved oral communication.

Scott The Scotsman Duke of Buccleuch Duke of “Buccleuch Carlton Club Britain

October Month Facts From Ancient Chronicle Notes

A compact survey from the Monthly Chronicle tracing October events across history. It lists notable dates and personages from Rome to England, including Julius Caesar, Hastings, Columbus, Marie Antoinette, Napoleon, and Raleigh, with varied dates and curious anecdotes.

New Hackney-CarriaGE Office Nuisance Sparks Local Outcry

A Adelphi correspondent describes a public nuisance caused by the licensing office on Adam Street. Cabbies, hackney drivers, watermen, and their supporters provoke obstructions, loud language, and indecency, prompting calls to relocate the office to Scotland Yard’s Palace Court and sparking local and police concern.

Hackney-Carriage Office Adelphi Adam-street Cormor D. W. Harvey John Russell Palace Court Scotland Yard Rotherham George Wilson Earl Fitzwilliam H. Walker George Chandler Wilson Sheffield Stephenson Earl Fitne William G. Chandler Railways Dencaster

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