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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Sep 24, 1837

Page

2

Diplomatic Movements From Paris To Compiegne Camp

The interior minister Count Montalivet and Louis Philippe's son the Duke of Aumale depart Paris for Compiegne as M Ceribert is sent to St Domingo to press a settlement with French settlers and the negro republic. The West India station joins in to back Ceribert if needed amid heightened tensions and drought woes.

Count Montalivet Duke of Aumale Louis Philippe Paris Compiegne M. Ceribert St. Domingo West India Station Marshal Clause

Virginia Exemption Act Protects Poor Debtors Property

The Virginia legislature passed a law shielding certain personal property from execution for debts. It exempts items like essentials and tools up to specific amounts, allows widows and children to benefit upon a debtor's death intestate, and voids liens on exempted property. A similar statute once existed in Pennsylvania.

Legislature Virginia Esurty and Corporation Pennsylvania

Brutal killing and inquest at the White Horse Inn

An inquest in Chorley returned a verdict of manslaughter against two Brindle brothers who assaulted Henry Mawdesley after he tried to stop them at a dance in the White Horse Inn. He died from head and body injuries after being knocked down and kicked.

Romez Monsignore Diacchi Seinister of the Interior Cardinal Gamberini Blackkburm White Horse Inn Chorley Henry Mawdasley White Herge Brindle Mawdesley Mandesley Morrizia Andrew Lomax Darwin Heristol St. Paul’s Church Portland Square Afr. Leonard Chester Slacki Lees Backford John Denny Castleton Peveril Museum Hevye Davonport J. B. Fletcher Devonport Dorchester Arexay Enniskillen Dragoons Aclers Shaplund Baker Exereford Fricutrcos Crapel Nautydd Brecon Merthyr John Prosser Brevon Porsay England Jersey Kelly Oyster Fisuerry Chamcter of Commerce of Lord Palmerston Spark R.M Perrier Brest Loundarien Kincolim Welland Mike Linaway Neovtinamaptom MurpExep Willian Lantsbury Goole Lantebury Lantsbury Returnes Northampton Radcliffe Farsi

Agricultural Prizes of the Duke of Bedford Rendered as a Grand Salver

A silver gilt oblong salver crafted from nearly forty agricultural prizes awarded to the Duke of Bedford and his successors. Designed by Edwin Landseer and executed by W H Osborn, the piece features oxen ploughing, reaping, sheep-shearing, and portraits of the late Duke, with oak borders and the royal motto Honi soit qui mal y pense. The salver, weighing about one thousand ounces, will soon be sent to Woburn.

Lnte Francis Duke of Bedford Edwin Landceor House of Russell Osborn Great Russell-street Bloomsbury-square Ruaszll Order of the Garter Cada Sre Duke of Bedford John Woburn Erwin Landseer W. H. Osborn Great Rissell-street Bloomybury-square

Church Rates in Essex A National Question at Braintree

Dispute over church rates in Braintree Essex triggers a national matter as churchwardens levy rates against vestry will. Dissenters appeal for support to defend civil and religious liberty, warning of costly proceedings to Privy Council if needed. A latest meeting of the Academy Science in Pacis notes an invention of a Trimot tube to prevent bursting steam boilers.

Ricat Chvrchwaadgens Parik Braintree Essex Churchwardena Her Majesty's Privy Council Stram Exmosius Aca Scienera Pacis Barn Seguier Burea Seguier

East Indies notes on postage reform and fleet movements

Calcutta reports the Bengal government urged dispatch of the Atlantic steamer to reach Suez by August for the London mail. The post office act drafts aim to equalise letter rates, cut newspaper postage, and allow pre paid letters. Reports of fires, deaths, and travels accompany broader imperial updates.

Calcutra Ecommerce Bengal Atalanta Stanaer Bombay Red Sea Suez London Mail Post-Office Department Madras England Burnes Slade Cabool Bokhera Thitet Calcutta Court of Directors India Presidency Archdesen Curria Cambridge Juda Mapras Maedras N. 1 Bangalore

Calamitous Fire at Surat Draws Wide Aid Appeals

A May letter from Bombay reports a devastating Surat fire from April 22 to 25 that destroyed about three quarters of the city. It notes wide suffering, with thousands displaced and lacking shelter, food, or clothing, and cites subscriptions totaling 115000 rupees and official relief measures including duty remissions and grain shipping concessions.

Surat Bombay Robert Great Hia Cours Great Britain Indie

Inundation at Ceylon and Railways at Navera Elia

Reports from May 1837 describe extensive floods in Ceylon with many bridges destroyed and roads washed away. Detailing Bezaer swamps and Ramnappe conditions, the notes warn of high costs and delays to repairs and transport.

Ceylon Kanby Kady Leke Peradinia Mr. Boyd Anzis Pappy Field Gorden Colombo Road Matele Ballikuana Pase Tappal Caprin Thomas da “Ramnappe Rewera Elta Navera Elia Rambodde Caxapa L. J Papineau Lord Gifford Castle of S Lew Quebec T! Vindicator Mar St. Lanr Nt Flsws Hambin Servat J. Papineau Montreal Wititia Mextreal Laurent Asaurts L. J Parin Samiuel Walcost

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