Artificial production of oysters column and curiosities
A Curious column discusses artificial oyster beds in fresh water basins based on a letter by M. Carbonnel. Also reports on zoological curiosities, a huge fossil claim, Manila cigar manufactories, the French railway king Menzie, electric train indicators, a remarkable eel with a hat, and assorted oddities from Europe and America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Carbonnel
Academy of Sciences
Eisies
Clarisse or the Merchant's Daughter at Avdelp Theatre
A French translated drama titled Clarisse or the Merchant's Daughter played at Avdelp Theatre on Bensaynighs. Laroche the wood merchant, Martial the thief, and Clarisse clash amid murder, blackmail, and a surprise plunge into the Seine. Celeste as Clarisse drew strong sympathy. Webster, Smith, and Lambert led a lively cast of comic characters and melodramatic peril.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bensaynighs
Clarisse
Laroche
Ona
Martial
High Seas
Clarissie
Toin
Seine
Mr. Webster
Tuat
L Roche
Flar
Madame Celeste
Mr. Lembert
Mr. Wright
Paul Bedford
Mupyard
Miss Woolgar
Aster
Mondrey
Nile
Denvil
Darby
Beethoven
Bonn
Old Vauxhall
Wieland
Drury Lane
Madame Rossini
Polytechnic Institution
Coleman
United States
The Expertwext at Fireet and British Steamship Trials
The report criticizes the Surveyor of the Navy’s ship design system as the fleet shows limited wind tests. The Queen leads over Albion and Rodney in wind trials, while off the wind results favor Rodney. Steamship lines expand from Liverpool to Constantinople and beyond, with many European routes now served by British firms. An inquest into infant death, a natural death in the palace, and various racing and athletic events fill the rest of the page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fireet
Queen
Sir B. Walker
St. Vincent
Trafalgar
Albion
Lockyer
C.B
Rodney
Collier
Canopus
Superb
Vanguard
Liverpool
Constantinople
London
Leghorn
Rio
River Plate
Russia
Sweden
Denmark
Hall Liae
St. Petersburg
Germany
Hall and London
Hamburg
Holland
Belgium
France
General Steam Company
Spain
Portugal
Peninsular Company
Italy
New
Leghor
Malta
Levant
Tas
Egypt
Arabia
Ceylon
India
Singapore
China
Oriental Steam Company
British America
United States
Cunard and
Great Western
West Indies
Mexico
South America
West India Line
Peru
Chili
West Coast Line
Brazil
Cape
Mauritius
Lilverpool Times
Baker
Northumberland Arms
SpitalGelde
Elizabeth Sullivan
Caroline Georgiana Fitzgerald
Andover Union Workhouse Inquiry Reveals Suspicious Practices
Testimony from multiple witnesses at the Andover union workhouse inquiry details suspected mismanagement and maltreatment. Officials discuss bone grinding, rationing, and improper beer and food distributions to paupers, with medical officers and masters questioned over substitutions and possible peculation.
Turbulent News From Indus and Punjab Across India and China
Telegraphic dispatches describe unrest in Scinde and Punjab with depredations by tribes, a main assault on Seealkote yielding money, provincial treasury movements, and bolstering garrison forces. Reports from Lahore discuss cholera, mutinies, Peshara Singh's resistance, and palace intrigues amid shifting power dynamics. In China, opium trade tensions persist as Taonkwang's court contends with succession struggles while Hong Kong and Canton endure storms and market steadiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ibdia
Bombay
Egypt
Indus
Meer Ales Moorad
Bombay N.I
Kurrachee
Shabpoye
Brown
Bia Police
Lord Eiley
Peshara Singh
Rajah
Golaub Singh
Polota
Lahore
Ferozepore
Her Majesty
G20
Peshawar
Seealkote
Khalsas
Rajab Golanb Singh
Sirder Janabir Singh
Mankeera
Jore
Sirdar Jawalir Singh
Rajah Goland Sing
Sucher Singh
Golanb Singh
Gaulab Singh
Heera Singh Hea
Delhi
Rejsh
Mundee
Rajah Raheemollah
Rajah Golaub Singh
Dall Singh
Lall Singh
Raja Golanh Singh
Caboul
Mahomed Akhbar Khan
Mecca
Ghuznee
Jellalabad
Mahratta
India
Madras Presidency
Bumbay
Poona
Ratcwat Reortpta Rail Receipts And Notices
Weekly railway receipts show varied totals for routes including Birmingham to London and Croydon, and Manchester to Hull, with figures like 7,777 for Leeds to Hull and 18,160 for Grand Junction. Separate items report council debate on capital punishment repeal and St Marylebone Poor Law board resignations over a union formation order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
London
Croydon
Bristol
Gloster
Liverpool
Manchsater
Manch
Leeds
Hull
Edinburgh
Glasgow
Midland
Great Western
Mancheater
Hirming
Grand Junction
Newcastle and Carlisle
Paisley
Ayr
Newcastle & Darlington
Aravearnd & Rochentee
Varis and Ronsa
Brent
Engin
Porin
Orleans
Fencon
South Eastern
Dover
RBI
Landau
Sand Wert
Shinfield
Russell
Pauisn Oy
St. Maryl Knoxs
Board of Directors and Guardians of
St. Marylebone
New Road
Poor Law Commissionere
Marylebone
Arisbes
North Western ¥ Exepolis
Angluce
Bowe
Ross
Poor Law Commissioners
Poor Law Commissioners. Mr. Bushill
Coder
Mgr
Perry
Potter
Arrival of the Great Britain Steamship in New York
Immense crowds gathered as the steamship Great Britain arrived at the Brooklyn shore near Clinton Street after a 14 day transatlantic crossing from Liverpool. Report notes varied opinions on size and elegance, praise for Captain Hoskin, and plans to open the ship to the public for 25 cents plus engine-room fee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rexying Matcu R
Jobo Smith
London
Charles Jenkigeon
London Stag
King's Army
Acton Bottom
South
Sam Wee
Smith
Jenkinson
Gaurar Perestarax Matce
Molloya
Powells
Bedfont
E. Molloy
Powell
Molloys
Young Powell
Young Molloy
Molloy
Junior
Moulloya
Utiswates
Ceptain Selmond
Waterside House
Pooley
Graystoke Castle
Eden Hall
Penrith
John
Beckett
Lord Ranelegh
Mise Jones
Warwick
Andover
Howard
Salmond
Ady
B. Portens
Taamzs Poacazas
William Bigley Armitage
Jun
J. Tuckey
Richmond
Waterbailiffe Thomas Webb
James Kemp
Sionreach
Barhaw
Kew Gardens
Armitage
Jan
Tackay
Webb
Sen
Thames
Medwi
Mansfield
Loughborough
Jesus
Bundsy
Hook
Broadway
Bristol
Banka
Brooklyn
Heights
New York City
East River
Great Britain
New York
Castle Garden
Doighia
Gowanus
Clinton Street
Alantic-wharf
Abe
England
America
Union of
Hoskin
Europe
Boston
Baling
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Wessel
Atlantic
Liverpool
South Stack
Holyheed
Tuskar
Cape Clear
Halifax
West India
Inquiry into Captain Glover abuse on Lydia voyage causes government review
Mr Rushton the stipendiary magistrate opened an official investigation ordered by government into charges against Captain Glover of the Barwn and Glover firm. The Lydia, 67 tons, sailed to Africa with eleven crew. The case centers on alleged flogging and abandonment of a seaman, disputed by the captain and crew, with logs and surgeon testimony presented. The Magistrate warned further action would be sent to Crown law officers if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Grace
Elizabeth Grouch
Mr. Missing
Briot
Meren Ito
Buller
Grace
Hatcher
Harding
Sbe
Jobn Harding
Ainsing
Prendergast
Mr. Prendergast
John Harding
M‘dougal
J. Colborn
Lamb
Union
Andover
Thomas Charles Westlake
Prendergeat
Missing
Maria Luishley
Abs
Munday
Afr
Witneas
Abe
Gilmore
Letitia Lawes
Henry Wheeler
Andover Union
Westlake
Parker
Mr. Parker
Mc Dougal
Witnoas
Hanah Mason
Dev
Maert R
Ciange
Rushton
Glover
Africa
Benjamin Heseldine
Etwan
Lydia
Galoun
P & Seaman
England
Havrein
Hesterdine
Heaseldine
Robertson
Hesseldine
Bristol
Liverpool
Metropolitan Police
Henry Hayes
Nottingham
Mary Anne Morris
Hayes
Moore and Robins
Bank of Roghund
Also Mentioned on This Page
Yly Mert
Java
W. Parker
Apore
Koch
Estone
Washington
British Museum
Saeof
Manilla
Prado
Rom
Nellute
Cutted Service
Hudson
M*henzie
Louis Philippe
M'henzie
M‘kenzie
Paria
M’kenzie Chase
Barry
Onve
Manchester
M-Renzie
Jerpals
Acaces
M. Dujardin
Dibany Argus
Syracuse
Helensburgh
Tually
Toulouse
Lafayette
Fortn
Thia el
Savier
Mourtiers
Department
Alpes
Holy Land
Rugt
Tyne Mercury
Dle Bank
Gloucestershire
Jetunt
Wale
William Davies
Mercenrs
Sporting Intelligenor
Ala Traian
Aes Peneia
Lagat Mr. Forth
Yarbargh
Sarah
Gully
St. Paul's Mantor
Gratwicke
Old England
Mostyn
Rameau
Mid Lothian
Houseltine
Fitzellon
Wreford
Irwin
Connaught Ranger
R. Barkeley
Cherissy
Ferguson
Harker
Robin Burns
Ugat
Fox
Jane
Ides
Exeter
Wee Pot
Collin
Rochester
Mr. Bristow
Teo Miler
Lord Exeter
Wee Pet
F. Ougley
A Roderick
Collins
Rochertar
Pythia
Lord Warwick
Gwalior
Whitehouse
Mr. Shepherd
Glaccua
Bath
J. J. Bristow
Wakefield
Sir C. Cockerell
Sir C Cockerell
Mr. Walker
Baronet
Brh
Yardley
Brd
Mr. Raworth
Kulgram
Bradley
Mr. G. Shepherd
Glaucus
Air. Walmsley
Heir-at-Law
Auiss
Railways
Sakeu
Weetend
Ter
Agadnat
of Mia
Abas Vet Valen
Calcutts
Hong Kong
Mar
Calcutta
Big Gregor
Canton
Whampoa
Victoria
China Mail
Tuovkwang
Taonkwang
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