Oxford tractarian college proposed near Littlemore
A correspondent reports plans to found a college at Littlemore near Oxford to train tractarian-leaning undergraduates for missionary work in the established church with Dr Coleridge named as principal. The item also notes Oxford terms, Puseyism tensions, Newman resignations, and Rome-ward shifts among Littlemore clergy amid a broader church controversy.
Dueling a lover over a joke ends in wild chase on Race-hill
A misfired duel in Brighton after a shop assistant sought audience with the Queen. Pistols loaded with powder produced a staged death claim, bloodied display, and a hurried escape toward Lewes. The hoax left the survivor fleeing and the other missing amidst the commotion.
The Conquest of Granada at Astley's Royal Theatre
A dramatic piece titled The Conquest of Granada or the Steed of the Silver Star, adapted by George Almar, is presented at Astley's. The plot, drawn from Bulwer Lytton, features two races the Moors and Spaniards with a tragic ending. Rossini and other music news follow, plus cartoons and a Thames tunnel gift to Queen Victoria.
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George Almar
Bulwer
Almar
Astley’s
Almamem
Ferdinand
Aragon
Muza Ben Abil Gazan
Granada
Isaac
York
Leila
Rossini
Paris
Bologna
Civiale
Duprez
GymyNoTus Exectricus
Adelaide Gallery
Romance
Skearh
Para
South America
Amazon
Tor Point
Meyerbeer
Society of Musicians
Prague
Soden
Frankfort
Robert le Diable
Tamburini
St. Petersburg
Rubini
France
Marseilles
Westminster Hall
The
Pantechnicon
Belgrave Square
Dodd
Cobham
Hes
Prince Albert
Thames Tunnel
Langston
Mr. Langston
H. Wheatley
Buckingham
Surrey Theatre
George Stansbury
Princess’s Theatre
Fra Diavolo
Stansbury
Maude
Macready
Doncaster Racing Monday Highlights and St Leger Report
Doncaster stages a packed program with the Champagne Stakes winner The Cure and Queen's Plate victor Trueboy, while Prizefighter and Cotherstone duel in the St Leger, amid fluctuating betting and lively commentary on crowd quality and racing fortunes. Weathered by varied results, reports note the crowd, fashion, and the town's altered fortunes, with post-race reflections on racing’s national role and reforms.
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Doncaster
Maria
Blue Bonnet
Mr. Williamson
Mr. Osbaldeston
Martingale
Mr. Irwin
Princess
Brand
Fanny Heder
Fiee Black Rose
Epilogue
Telemachus
Mr. D. Cook
Trueboy
Mr. Cuthbert
Lord Exeter
Wee Pet
Revocation
Scott
Cotherstone
Pigburn
Lucetta
Cutherstone
Nutwith
Aristides
Knight of the Whistle
Mania
Dawson
Red House
Lord Westminster
F Ceral
Cleveland
Lord Chesterfield
Lord Eglinton
Meiklam
Philip
Skelton
Peter Plimley
Walker
Ravensworth
S. Wrather
Tomboy
J.marson
Nat
D. Cooke
Cartwright
Mr. Bell
Romulus
W. Noble
Muley Moloch
Templemap
Racz
Natwith
Prizefighter
Marson
Cotherstone Party
York
England
Kingdom
Europe
Epsom
Goodwood
Canning
Corporation of Doncaster
Lord Eglintoun
London
The Earl of Cardigan Letter to Freeman’s Journal
The Earl of Cardigan denies a London Satirist copying claim and calls the report a foul calumny against him and the named lady. He asks that the letter be printed to correct the record. In Dublin a General Dispensary court heard that 2,168 patients were admitted last quarter with 986 cured and 224 relieved, 15 died, leaving 943 under treatment. for the year 8,003 admissions with 6,435 cured and 113 died. The institution’s total since start reached 271,858. funds fall short with a £128 balance due to the treasurer.
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Brighton
France
Lewes
Isle of Man
Don Carlos
Spain
Madrid
Don
Espartero
Genoa
Lonecurea
Liberator
O'Connell
London
Mills
Dundee Armes
Wapping
Joseph Kerr
Kerr
Thames
Dundee Wharf
Dainxine Corp Water
Smith
Robb
Gorgie
Sampson George Moseley
Gerrard-street
Marlborough-street
Elizabeth Eliza Davis
Thomas
Religious Tract Society
Paternoster
Farringdon-street
Watling Street
Braidwood
Shiplane
Hammersmith
Taylor
Tae Gappisky Munpen
James Garner
Nottingham Journal
Richard Capp
C. Dadd
Richard Dadd
Forest of
Valence
Montereau
Richard Dodd
England
Melun House
Cobham Park
Fontainbleau
Rochester
James Graham
Earl of Cardigan
The
Freeman’s Journal
Royal Barracks
Dublin
Cardigan
Roya General Dispensary
Aldersgate Street
T. B. Herring
Durin
Sussex Defeated by Fifty Four Runs in Brighton Cricket Match
A grand match ending Wednesday at Brighton saw Sussex, led by A Mynn, lose to all England by fifty four runs. Patronage came from Marylebone and Sussex clubs for Box the Sussex wicket keeper. Notable batting by W Ward, Wenman, and Pilch impressed crowds over three days with huge spectator turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Fitzhardinge
Brighton
Sussex
A. Mynn
All England
Marylebone
Box
W. Ward
Wenman
Pilch
Importation of Fruit From Antwerp Arrives in London
The steam packet Antwerpen, Captain Jackson, reached St Katharine's wharf after a swift passage from Antwerp. It brought about 4,000 packages or nearly 2,800 bushels of pears, apples, plums, and filberts. A further large fruit import from Antwerp is expected tomorrow via the steam packet Princess Victoria, Captain Pierce.
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Antwerp
Antwerpen
Jackson
St. Katharine’s
St. Katharine’s Steamipacket
Steam Packet
Princess Victoria
Pierce
Her Majesty's Visit to the King of the Belgians
Her Majesty and royal suite left Brighton for Ostend at 8:45 AM amid crowded gates and guards. The pier official and royal party boarded the galley at the pier head, firing a royal salute as the Victoria and Albert yacht sailed, with subsequent Dover and Walmer watches and salutes marking the royal progress along the coast.
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Queen’s Own Hussars
Castle-square
Grenadiers
Pechell
M.P
T. West
L. D. Smith
C. A. Murray
Suspension Bridge
West
Mr. Smith
Samuel Brown
Lord Adolphus Fitzclarence
Prince Albert
Tartar Revenue Cutter
Royal Yacht
Mercury
London
Ariel
Post Office
St. Vincent
Lady Canning
Miss Hamilton
Duchess of Kent
C. Dandas
Earl of Aberdeen
Earl of Liverpool
BE. Bowater
Lord E. Wellesley
Mr. Anson
Prince of Wales
Dovon
Victoria and Albert
England
Queen Victoria
Dover
Brighton
Royal Squadron
Walmer
Walmer Castle
Royal Yacht Squadron
Dover Castle
Duke of Wellington
Queen
Camperdown
Minuet
General Steam Navigation Company
Prometheus
Cyclops
Charles Rowley
Arrival of the Queen Visibly Delayed but Joyful in Ostend
A correspondent describes Queen Victoria and Prince Consort Leopold arriving by royal yacht in Ostend while guards rush to positions and last minute repairs lag behind. Belgians hurriedly support the royal ensigns as a painted triumphal arch remains incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osten
Leopold
Lapissieris
England
Syene
Roya
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New College
OxFord
Littlemore
Coleridge
Barbadoes
Pusey
Court of Delegates
Privy Council
Queen’s Bench
Posse Comitatus
Everett
Littlemere
Quondam
Loughborough
Gentili
Augustin
Standard
Newman
St. Mary’s
RTS
Falmouth
Faubourg St. Antoine
Britannia
Retinep Paurgr
Gibbs
Robert Peel
Corporation of the Poor
Corporation of the Forty Guardians
Gidley
Western
Exeter
Birmingham
Derby
Gloucester
Eastern Counties
Edinburgh
Glasgow
Paisley
Ayrshire
Great Western
Grand Junction
Great North of England
Hull and
Selby
South Western
Blackwall
Green- Wich
Croydon
Liverpool
Manchester
Northern and Eastern
North Midland
Midland Counties
Sheffield
South Eastern
Leeds
Commission of the Fine Arts
Suffolk Street
Malta
Rip Ando Anrest
Nenagh Guardian
Parker
Shinrone
Barne
Sir W. Lynar
Tullamoore
W. Hill
Northern Star
O’connor
Great Britain
Dundee
Hill
O'Conner
O’conner
Star
Derby Mercury
Isle of Man Joint-stock Bank
Baitish Snp Foreign Institute
Sidney Herbert
Admiralty
T. Bristed
Trinity College
Cambridge
R. Harvey
R. Musket
Royal Mint
Thomas Lethbridge
L. Vernon Harcourt
Lord Nugent
Charles Bannerman
Earl of Craven
Quin
Signor Pistrucci
Alex. Keith
D.D
George Goold
Bart
Lord Portman
Father Mathew
Chichester
Lord Lynedoch
J. W. Attride
George Lewin
East
China
Bradford
Bristol
Sporting Intelligencer
Lord Glasgow
Colonel Anson
Armytage
Rowton
Joe Lovell
Lord
Lucy Banks
Sir C. Monck
Mr.Cuthbert
Sadler
Jack
Isaac Day
Billingham
Semiseria
Lothario
Pompey
Venus
Portrait
Eboracum
Billingham Lass
Lady
Priscilla Tomboy
Semberia
Silkworm Filly
Mr. Plummer
Alice Hawthorn
Mr. Johnstone
Charles Xit
Arundo
Biddy
Dumpling
Peter the Hermit
Gorhambury
Mr. Bowes
Napier
Lord G. Bentinck
Bishop of Romford Cole
Colonel Cradock
Peggy
Mr. Payne
Mr. Whitworth
Silkworm
Mr. Jaques
Mr. Gully
Mr. Meiklam
Woolwich
Royal Artillery
Royal Engineers
Royal Marines
Royal Navy
Capt
Gambier
Tom Tug
Syntax
Bob Gore
Marriott
Mundy
Kitten
Willoughby
Lieut
Willan
Eliza
Merritt
Lord Trustee
Lucy Jong
Rambler
Defence
Lieut. Marriott
Dr. Faustus
Lieut. Willan
Brm
Lord Bloomfield
Wylde
Strangways
Royal Horse Artillery
Mandy
Gyre Lst
Phillpott
Rufus
Roller
Phillpotts
Lieut. Mundy
Lady Alice
Capt. Gambier
Lieut. Cock
G Syntax
Liut. Mundy
Hser Majesty
Belgium
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