Masons aid drive and public meeting at Crown and Anchor
A London gathering saw masons from several trades pledge support for fellow workers and plan a public meeting at the Crown and Anchor on Wednesday. Donations totaled across tailors painters and other societies while opposition to the Weekly Dispatch was urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
Masons’ Society of London
Rollins
Blackleach
Tailors
Cochrane
Clarke
Hope Fay Society
Great Marlborough-street
Juin Ackerley
Stoke
Gloucestershire
Harrow
Lona
Pex
Iren and Anchor
Turner
Mtritain
Five Bells
Limehouse
Baker
Elzabeth Dugard
Tevent
Ichi Street
Commercial Road
Provincial notes on prize discourse and church rates in Birmingham
In Birmingham a prize distribution at the School of Medicine led by Dr Edward John Guy with the Lord Bishop of Worcester as patron. The Warneford prize awarded for a paper on the Wisdom and Goodness of God in human body formation, Mr Clay the winner. Brighton vestry debated church rates and expenses with adjournments and a key vote against a rate of one half penny, while Gloucester, Hartlepool and Ipswich stories cover legacies, charters, and art press history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingelaiw
Schoor
Mephixe
Kwanewa
Birmingham School of Medicine
Edward John Guy
Hhe
Worcester
Warneford
Aston
Clay
Qwu
Brighton
St. Nicholas
St. Peter
H. M. Wagner
Tnok
Il Portiay
Watch
Alwo
S. Tanner
E. Cornford
J. S. Ward
Tibet
Jesul
Sloucester
Janes Woon
Twn
Judicial Committee of the Privyets
James Wood
Ee Wood
Liewrestershire
Tlepool
Hartlepool
Borough of
Citmbany
Ien
William Vollune
E. Beck
Aoe Rose
Henry John Spearman
Hall
Durham
Iten
Iee
Franklin
America
Philosophical Society
Philadelphia
Ie Franklin
Ouder
Vaughan
William Vaughan
Church-Street
London
Messrs
Cox and
Baylis
Harrildton
Distaff-lane
Thesea Ave
Hksease
New York
Liverpool
City Elections Show Wide Tory Victory in Merrion Ward
The electoral results reveal an overwhelming Tory majority across wards. In Merrion ward the Tory crowd leads amid a mixed response to recent professed reforms, with O Connell and Sheridan among those returning to office. Counts indicate broad support, while opposition appears limited in strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fai
Tue Muntereat
Et Uy . Ss
Pations
Uber
Merrion-ward
O'Connell
An- Ma
Sheridan
Lynch
Dundee Lovel and reformers clash in Scotland plots
In a Scottish English period tone the Glasgow Reformers Gazette reports shifts in power with reform majorities, appointments to lord lieutenant posts, and political intrigue in Edinburgh. A Dundee fire devastates Reform street shops, while a sensational Renfrewshire murder attempt unfolds involving Irvine brothers and Threpenny, as legal actions follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope
Alexander Wood
Edinburgh
Glasgow
Gasette
Speirs
Elderslie
P. M. Stewart
Lord-Leutenant
Stewart
Renfrewshire
Reform Street
Dundee
Graham Anderson
Jothier
Buchan
Messrs. Shield and Small
Messrs
Anderson
Dundee Advertiser
Curren
ScoTraxp
Messrs Candlish and Cunningham
Dunlop
Faculty Hope
Justice Clerk
Cook
Muir
George Sinclair
Robert Peel
Ayr
Thomas Hardie
Clydebank
Yoker
Threpenny
Kelvin-dock
Dubibarton Road
Yoke
James Irvine
James
Gray
Irvine
Gray’s House
Renfrew
Iscal
Paisley
Glasgow Courier
Smuggler and Wife in a Tale of Murder and Deceit
A narrative follows the doomed pair Dudley and his wife Margaret as a contraband gang networks a midnight landing. After Lord Lovel is killed, Margaret endures public suspicion, and Dudley is found dead in prison from poison. Margaret is committed to an asylum, with rumors she aided his death in a final kiss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lars Avant de
Lars
Margaret
Preventive Service
Lord Lovel
Dudley
Lord Loyel
David Rawlins
Viscount Lovel
A Match of Affection From Mrs Anu
A dramatic account of Emma’s marriage driven by affection not wealth. The piece contrasts suitors Sir Nicholas and Captain Courtley with a rich match, detailing Emma’s reluctant settlements and luxury gifts. It notes Emma’s happiness in a London mansion, opera boxes, and Parisian wardrobes, ending with Mrs Anu’s closing remark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholas
Emma
London
Captain Courtley
Anu
The Origin of Walking Sticks From the Burmese
A curiously told tale from Burmese folklore about a moonlit encounter between a young man and a monkey over a walking stick. The monkey reveals the stick is really a tail, and moralizes that clothes rubbed tails away as humans grow foolish, while the monkey keeps its tail and uses a staff. The piece sits among verses and literary notices of the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Persia
Arabia
Monboddo
Observations on Female Dress as a Tyrant of Fashion
The writer laments fashion's control over young women, noting its power over public opinion and even at church. They warn of its harm to duty and reason, urging virtues such as neatness, economy, and purity to rise within the Christian moral framework.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bell
London
Napoleon
Madam Campan
France
John’ Hancock
Appointment at Royal Academy of Music Sparks Royal Interest
The Royal Academy of Music faces uncertainty without Lord Burghersh, as pupils may study Handel, Haydn, or Mozart rather than his inspiring muse. The appointment, likely popular with the Prussian King, was offered to Mendelssohn who declined but suggested Bennett. The King could gain a foreign minister at court who produced the Austrian Captive and imitates Rossini. Cheltenham operas.
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Livenzant Wamp
O’connell
O'Neill
Grace
M‘kenna
Armstrong
Battersby
Gray
Saunders
Torrens M‘callagh
M‘clelland
Kirwan
Gibson
M'Cready
Murray
Wolfenden
White
AnpRrew
Mr. Callaghan
Avdoen
Keshan
Reynolds
O'Brien
Busby
Hallahan
Faulkner
Barrett
Castle Warp
Egan
Fogarty
Taggart
Fitzpatrick
Boileau
Andrews
Ferguson
Sibthorp
Wamp
Purcell
Campbell
Staunton
Clarke
Hoyte
M‘cullagh
Allen
Curry
Cortese Wamp
Rooney
Pearson
Barlow
M‘loghlin
Sir E. Burrough
Kinahan
R. R. Guinness
Henry Maunsel
T. R. Symes
Hart
Macarthy
Nolan
James
Catherine's
John Power
Bart
James Moran
James Fagan
John O'Neill
Esyrs
Patrick’s
M. Walsh
John L. Arabin
Luke Butler
Barry E. Lawless
Grorce
Isaac Butt
William Swann
Edward Hudson
George Thorp
Stephen
Boyce
Mackey, Thompson
Darley
Morning Register
Trish Law
Bushe
Pennefather
Queen’s Bench
Bench of Justice
Orange
Sergeant Jackson
National Board
Lord Stanley
Ireland
West
Litton
Jackson
Lefroy
Duke of Northumberland
Robert Peel
Lord Eliot
Dublin Evening Post
Brenfast
Ballast Corporation of
Belfast
County of Down
Lagan
Thompson's Bank
Whia
Camilla Toulmin
Shakespeare
Thames
Jessamine
Dudley Raymond
Margaret Seymour
Margaret
Dudley
Lord Lovel
England
Anffer
Greyford
Hampshire
Royal Academy of Music
Lord Burghersh
Handel
Haydn
Mozart
Mendlesohn
Sterndale Bennett
Prussia
Rossini
Cheltenham Oper-Ons
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Norwich
St Andrew's Hall
Ipswich Express
Scotland
Literary Chronicle
Friendsair
Smith, Elder, and Co
Countess OF Blessington
James Yearsley
M.R.C.S
Yearsley
Peter Porter
Penny Library
Atheneum
Bow
Ting
House of Commons
Bolton
Borrex
Revort
Mott
Bowring
Mr. Mott
William Coop
Pearce
Bradshaw
Relief Fund Society
James Webster
Nancy Beswick
Nancy
Naishy
Boston
Mr. Naisby
William Pearce
James Bristol
J. Gadsby
Free Press Office
Deansgate
Anti-Cornlaw League
League
Temperance Hall
Mr. Staton
the Chronicle
Guardian
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