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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Oct 30, 1836

Page

2

Swiss cantons seek cautious accord with France on Conseil

The Volksfreund reports cantons outline a mixed approach to the Conseil issue, with Zurich seeking mediation and explanation to France, Berne urging conciliatory steps, and Basel and Vaud backing full powers for deputies while guarding national honour. Some cantons push for no concession, others for parity with Swiss honour.

Switzerland Volksfreund Zurich Conseil France Berne Lucerne

West Indies News Roundup From Barbadoes to British Guiana

Reports from Barbadoes on an epidemic fever with rising deaths and hope for better weather. Trials in St Christopher libel case favoring plaintiff James Hanley. Antigua House of Assembly blasts Governor in dispatch dispute. Trinidad recounts a brutal murder case. Demerara notes on Court of Policy tensions with the Guiana Chronicle and Smyth's stance on suppression.

West Indies Barbadian Barbadoes Lefevre Ldth St. Christopher James Hanley Howe St.Christopher Hanley Antigua House of Assembly Lord Glenelg Evan M’gregor Port of Spain Gazette Trinidad Antilles Demerara Court of Policy Guiana Chronicle James Carmichael Smyth Chronicle J. C. Smyth British Guiana

Destructive Fire at Richmond Engulfs Piggott Workshops

A major blaze at John Piggott’s George Street premises in Richmond destroyed the upholsterer and cabinet maker’s workshop and caused extensive damage to adjacent shops. Water shortages delayed suppression as multiple regional engines arrived with post horses. several nearby buildings were damaged or destroyed, with insured and uninsured losses listed.

Richfonp John Piggott George-Street Richmond Piggott George Cave Robert Baker Messr Paynter Price London Isleworth Twickenham Mortlake Kew Palace Kingston Old Brentford New Brentford Brentford Duke of Northumberland Lion-house Red Lion-street Bedford Bar London Fire Engine Establishment King-street Watling-street Waterloo-road West of England Braidwood London, &c Phoenix Fire Office Francis George Phenix Marlow Crisp Tickner Emerton T. Sargeant Houlding G.crippa W.newman John Hawksey Achesley Corporation of Bath Lord Melbourne P Burmsa India Court of Directors of the East India Company Sir Hussey Vivian Cornwall Lord Eliot W. Trelawny H. Vivian

Riotous Tithe Turmoil Across Parishes and Mines

Reports from Dublin and England describe tithe disputes and church pressure in Killaloe and Melton Mowbray, a fatal coal mine explosion near Blackrock with multiple deaths, a dramatic hamlet marriage collapse in Oldham, and a large gunpowder explosion in Richmond causing widespread destruction and injuries.

Debates on Wilfrid de Beriot fortune and steam post plan

A family council discusses the vast fortune of Wilfrid de Beriot son of M de Beriot and Madame Malibran said to be 600 000 francs. The Post Office plans a steam vessel at Falmouth to meet wind bound ships and deliver letters and passengers.

Ma.jonan Wilfrid de Beriot M de Beriot Madame Malibran MM. Rossini Adolphe Nourrit Troupenas Herz Schlesinger Gazette Des Tribunaus Falmouth Richard Phillip Mr. Crosse Downing Street John Stewart Fintray Scotland Friendly Society of Workmen Culcruech Deaf and Dumb Old Man’s Friendly Society Lunatic Asylum of Glasgow Paris Mendizabal Europe Cuba New South Wales van Diemen’s Land Gomorrah

London Swindler Ring Put On Trial By City Officials

The Lord Mayor presided as Lee and associates faced charges of debt and fraud linked to pattern mills, stationery, and household goods sold on credit to tradesmen. Witnesses testified to unpaid bills and forged invoices, while officials signaled continued pursuit of the broader swindler gang and criticized high coal prices as a separate issue.

Lea Lee Dally Panten Raying Byu Henry Levyse Newgate Wynex Thomas Choppen Johnson Ley Witnes Awindhing House Les Leehi Ishi Harrison Randall House of Burbidge and Co Bradfield North London J. Bradfield Clut Court of Aldermen

Untucky Robber Henry Leck Before Alderman Pi

Henry Leck a young man married months ago was charged with robbing his employer Mr Winter a glove manufacturer in Wood Street. He was committed Newgate after being found with ten dozen gloves and several duplicates. stock shortages and false entries were alleged. The case included pawnbrokers reporting goods pledged below value. He faced trial after committal.

Bath Norman St. Michael's Church Bristol Municipal Revision Court Meyer Jeae Bury Thames Haven Railway Eastern Counties Railway Romford London Chelmsford Cannock James Hawkins Earl of Lichfield Matthias Willington Crown Inn Willington Crown Hawkins Hednesford Carlisle Cockermouth Raffles John Rush Orridge Gs P. Doncaster Mansion House Doncaster C. C. Walker Donald M‘donald Jeremiah Rudd Brough Westmoreland Rudd Derbyshire Retford Glendrain Scotland York Castle Dorset the Treasury J. Trevor Bridgewater Felsted Childs Willis-green C. C. Lewis ST. Catherine’s Point IsLy Wight Royal Navy Clarendon Channel Lizard Beachyhead Spithead Ireland Philip Ryan Nenagh Hogan Dunkerrin Rathnavoge John Fogarty Roscrea Ryan Fogarty A. Nolan Nolan Dean Hawkins King’s County Tipperary Clonfert England Henry Leck Mr. Winter Wood Street Newgate Winter Messrs. Sewell Ox Knightsbridge Orange-street Lion-square Jonathan Ken Archer Joshua

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