Bill to suspend Habeas Corpus sparks Lords debate
In the Lords last night a bill to suspend Habeas Corpus was read a first time amid broader clashes over parliamentary reform and security. A petition on London Union Society and other reform clubs sparked discussion, while ministers faced questions on the Secret Committee report and public peace provisions.
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News From Europe and London Trials Stir Public Interest
Reports from Brussels note 30,000 Army of Occupation to depart France as soon as possible, with 6,000 British troops leaving and 24,000 from Bavarian, Württemberg, Saxon, and Danish corps. Prices fall in Arras and Lille. The Old Bailey to hear High Treason trials next week. A letter from St. Helena describes Buonaparte’s reclusive life and health, while a plan for the Mint initials controversy unfolds.
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Motion for committee on the Blaté of the Poor Lawn
Mr Curwen moved last night for a committee to consider the state of the labouring poor and the need for material changes. The debate featured two temperate speeches from Mr Curwen and another member as the plan seeks broad support and practical reform.
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Reductions in Arrears and Treasury Cooperation Acknowledged
A Victorian report praises Commissioners Ryper Lord Bigwine and Bourne for reducing arrears and extending savings while maintaining public service. Rumors of an American loan are dismissed as unfounded amid steady Consols. Valencia unrest denied. A Chronicle-paragraph misrepresentation is debunked as false.
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Weymouth Election Returns Unopposed Col Dalrymple
Friday the fifteenth saw Col. A Dalrymple elected unopposed as Member for Weymouth after Viscount Cran’s vacancy. The ceremony featured speeches praising the Crown and Constitution, calls for reform warnings, and a cordial town gathering with music and a royal toast. The electors refused to fund additional expenses for the campaign.
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Wirty
Williams
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Sher
Weymouth
Hera
God Saze
Naval Intelligence and Crime Report from the Era
Reports from the Downs and Lisbon detail ships sailing for Calcutta St Vincents Leghorn and Bristol among others as Eridanus returns from cruise. A separate court note records S Perry convicted of murdering her infant, sentenced to death to be executed Monday. New Silver coinage draws crowds while Lottery hopes rise ahead of drawing.
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Births and a Christmas Season Marriage Report
Birth notices record a son born Friday morning at Upper Grosvenor Street to the Countess Delaware and a further birth at Broadwater Merts to Capt Ince’s wife for 38th Regiment. Newcastle notices a son born to Lieut Colonel Steevens of the 20th Regiment. A marriage at Kirkwall on December 18 joins Lieut N Spence and Miss EB Richan daughter of Capt Richan I N.
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Dray
Native‘ Infantry
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I. N
Lottery Draw Promises Big Prizes Despite Few Tickets
Notices advertise the March 1 lottery draw in London with 3,000 tickets offering Capitals of £15,000 £2,000 and more. Public urged to buy at F BYSH Cornhill and 9 Charing Cross amid claims the least ever known lottery. Individuals named include Lord and Rear Admiral Sir John Gore among other notices of deaths.
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