Far-Reaching Weavers Strike Sparks Meetings and Arrests
Forty-three power-loom weavers were detained after open-air meetings in multiple districts as they protested wages and sought subscription aid. Police claimed hooting and stones. weavers insisted they only distributed funds to members. In Stockport, chartists and operatives debated wage cuts, with several mill workers resisting. Three women were sentenced for intimidation linked to Bradshaw's mill incident.
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Brown Street
St. Andrew's Church
Staleybridge
Taylor
George Murray
Murray
John Doherty
Timothy Lye
Moxpay Monsixu
Poynton
Worth
James Beattie
Warren Bulkeley
Messrs. Bradshaw
Marshall's
Wellington Bridge
Felix M'Wade
Manchester
Stockport
Thomas Clarke
Clarke
Jane Walker
Elizabeth Selby
Mary Ann Bradbury
Amelia Boardman
Messrs. Bradshaw's
Walker
Salford House of Correction
Two Loom Firms in Bolton face wage talks and unrest
In Bolton the two largest power loom firms face wage disputes as operatives threaten to quit unless terms are met, with demands for ten percent raises and gas charge abolition. Meetings between weavers and employers hint at possible small wage increases amid broader unrest in the area.
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Bolton
Opening of Lowpon-Bridge for Vehicles After Re-paving
The bridge reopened Monday after short re-paving begun mid last month. Granite paving with a reinforced underlayer ensures durability against wet conditions and heavy traffic. The roadway was raised slightly to create a straight approach.
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Rze
Lowpon-Dridge
V&hicles
St. Matthew's Day
Royal Hospitals
Christchurch
Newgate-street
W. Harrison
Christ's Hospital
Magdalen Hospital
Duke of Cambridge
University of Cambridge
George E. Pattenden
P. H. Hammill
W. H. Brown
W. Romanis
George B. Pix
A. S. Harrison
Nelson
Edward ‘the
Edward T. Hudson
Legal Q A excerpts from a weekly correspondence column
A long reader letter column presents legal advice and commentary on estates, wills, taxation, tenancy, illusting how a widow inherits, how creditors and relatives are treated, and how to pursue or contest steps in Equity. It includes notes on mortgaged leases, a navy entry path, and a Afghanistan camp letter.
Victuallers School Election At Kennington Lane
The Monmouthshire Merlin reports a school election held Tuesday at the Kennington Lane school-house to admit ten boys and ten girls, adding to the many children already supported, clothed, and educated by the institution which has recently seen renewed zeal for its funds.
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Monmouthshire
Merlin
Victuallers’ School
Kennington-lane
Time Rules for Sunrise Sunset and High Water in Britain
Instructions describe calculating sunrise and sunset by latitude adjustments, and high water times at London Dock with offsets for Bristol Cork Falmouth Hall Milford Haven Brighton Cowes Dover Dublin Holyhead Liverpool Port Glasgow Southampton and others, noting these places command many harbours and directing readers to Notices to Correspondents for calendar details.
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Great Britain and Ireland
London Dock
Ates
Bristol
Bork
Cove
Falmouth
Hall
Milford Haven
Brighton
Cowes
Dover
Dublin
Holyhead Harbour
Liverpool
Port Glasgow
Southampton
Harbosses
Diplomatic Triumph of Ashburton Mission Achieved
The Ashburton Mission is praised as a major diplomatic achievement resolving long standing U S relations. Great questions were fairly settled with concessions from both sides, removing a permanent irritation over boundary land and establishing a lasting basis for future ties. The task earns praise for the government and leaders who supported it, regardless of party.
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Lord Ashburton
Holland
United States
Ratification of the Ashburton Treaty Ends Long US Britain Dispute
The Boston and Halifax steamer Britannia brings news that the US Senate ratified the treaty between Great Britain and the United States after protracted debate. The measure sets a new boundary line, opens St John River navigation, recognizes land grants, funds, and a joint boundary survey, with provisions on slave trade and criminal extradition, while deflecting the contentious Caroline and Creole issues. Lord Ashburton is praised for tact and peacemaking, and editorial comment surveys reactions in America and Ireland, including political feuds and patronage struggles.
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Halifax
Britannia
Senate
Lord Ashburton
Webster
Foreign Affairs
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United States
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Province of
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Massachusetts
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St. Croix
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Lake of St. Clair
Spain
Portugal
Africa
Cuba
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New York Courier
Inquirer
America
Washington
New York
Mr. Webster
Canada
England
Her
West Indian Islands
Long Looked For Come At Last Southwark to Gibraltar
A sharp cupping critique of Sir Robert Wilson tracing his political shifts from Ultra Radical to Ultra Tory and his delayed rise to power. The passage notes his 1830 desertion of Lord Grey and links his fortunes to the death of William IV, implying his book was unsettled by changing times.
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Wednesbury
Thomas Rogers
Williams
Clarkson
Atkinson
Gilbert
Gold’s Hill
James Graham
Litton
National Education
Dublin Evening Mail
Lord Hirot
Louis le Desire
Louis
Melbourne
Lord Eliot
Ireland
Sir Robert
Swift
Congrave
Heaven
Mr. Litton
House of Commons
Lord Stanley
Robert Peel
Tunsmooth
Iriah
West
O'Connell
Sergeant Warren
Warren
Judge Jackson
Dublin
Lord Shiot
Gregg
Enniskillener
Lady de Grey
Lord de Grey
Long
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Southwark
Gibraltar
Calais
Cadiz
Sir Robert Wilson
Robert Wilson
Lord Grey
William the Fourth
Political shifts in Southwark and governance outlook
The piece contemplates lease of office to the Whigs and the unlikely endurance of Southwark’s position, noting honesty as a policy in long run. It critiques a coalition ministry of former Liberals and Tories, questions stability without principle, and foresees a Tory governor’s cautious, self-justifying stance amid past liberal allies and political maneuvers.
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Southwark
Robert
Lord Durham
Robert W
Genoa
Louis Xtvv
Delicate disclosures in Warrington v Jones court case
In a Sheriffs' Court at Red Lion square the stained glass artist Warrington sues Mrs Mary Charlotte Jones for £15 claiming payment for a window produced on her order. Evidence links Mr Wyatt the architect to the scheme. the defendant claims it was a present and intended as a gift. The jury awarded the plaintiff the full £15.
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Akbar Khan
Shah Sagjah
Nott
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Bill
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Wyatt
Jones
John Wren
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Robinson
Elizabeth Meacham
Vardon
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Mein
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Mien
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Ghuznee
Colin M‘kenzie
John O' Great
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Court of Proprietors
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Bank of England
William Cotton
Cooke
Thompson
Duke of Buckingham
Williamson
E. Smith
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W. Strange
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