Debates on National Debt and Peace Establishment
The discussion centers on government finances postwar, the sinking fund, and the pace of debt reduction with speakers arguing over taxes, expenditures, and the threat of smuggling. Gruff assessments compare wartime and peacetime revenue, with calls to honor public credit and pursue prudent economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grenfell
Gene
Baring
Mr.Vierney
Jydith
Flanders
London
Ireland
Huskisson
State of the Nation debate notes adjournment after brief session
In a fragmentary discussion the Lords debated moral cautions on plantation proprietors and governance. Sir S W Milly and Mr Rosz spoke before a vote, with Brougham hinting at postponing his motion. The Chancellor noted a commission would report tomorrow and Friday. Mrs Brougham signaled a motion the next day. The session adjourned.
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London
Europe
Ould
Viernéy
Tierney
Barbadoes
Michel
West Indies
W. Smith
Baring
Brougham
Revenue Departments
Rose
Gordon
Lord Bathurst
Wilberforce
West India Islands
S. WO Milly
Rosz
Exchequer
Net Produce of the Revenue of Great Britain 1816 and 1817
Abstract detailing the net produce of the revenue for Great Britain in the years ending July 5 1816 and July 5 1817, with quarterly distinctions and totals for customs and excise. Includes figures for customs duties, excise, and overall yield across the specified periods.
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Great Britain
Customs and Excise
Dee Dia
Es Es Ee Es Stampa Poor Office
Vaxes A ‘ J
Ann
England
Consolidated Customs
R. Lushington
Treasury Chambers
Whitehall
Court Martial of Lt Colonel James Grant in 1816 O Meara case
The court martial proceeds with charges against Lt Col James Grant of the 18th Hussars for compelling O Meara to attend, insulting language, and misrepresentation. Witnesses including Ludovick Grant, Major Foley, Captain Standing, and Gordon discuss challenges, censures, and conduct. Grant defends his honor. O Meara argues charges proved. proceedings span July days with testimonies from Cook, Mellish, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Grant
Hussars
O’meara
Grant
Ludovick Grant
Colonel Grant
Bayonne
O'Meara
Col. Grant
Danmore
Lisbon
Colonel Mellish
O’ Meara
George Cook
Cadiz
O' Meara
Lie
Standing
Mr. Grant
Tanding
England
Uo’ Meara
L. Grant
Captain Standing
David Roy Gordon
Brigdale
Brinley
Fle
Meara
Gordon
Correa
Duke of Wellington
Major Bristow
Barry
Cook
Brailey
Almeida
John Brigdale
Mr. O'Meara
Commissariat
George
Sand
Mr. Gordon
Murray
H. Vivian
Hughes
Dun
Davies
17Th Dragoons
18Th Hussars
Vivian
Dunmore
Gordons
British Commissariat
Me. O'Meara
Princr
Asa
Alexander Campbell
Pringle
Douglas
Grint
Denman
Barrester
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