Macnaghten Victory Prompts Propriety Letter to East India Proprietors
James Oliphant writes to subscribers of the East India Company ballot declaring Macnaghten elected by a majority and pledging further effort at the next vacancy. The note thanks supporters, signs as James Oliphant, Late of the Mests4 Hogingere, and addresses the proprietors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East India
Gunerdey
Meenaghten
Cates
Macnaghten
Ret
Gantlenen
James Oliphant
Hogingere
Mr. Macnaghten
Major Oliphant
Whitemso
Bal
Westphalia
Tariff Divisions and Duty Debates Highlight Parliament
The article lists numerous MPs and peers allied for and against a tariff amendment on cotton wool and sheep wool duties. It notes votes and tellers, with names including Bowring and Roebuck, and references a Belgian royal decree on railway carriage trials for foreigners. Viscount Curzon was injured when his horse bolted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baroux
Moniteur Belge
Sax
Viscount Curzon
Earl Howe
Court rules workhouse repairs under poor law order
In Queen's Bench, Jamz and The Guardians of Brighton faced a dispute over altering and repairing the workhouse. The court held the order valid, affirming that supervision of workhouse changes rests with the Poor Law Commissioners under the new statute.
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Queen's Bench
Jamz & the Queen UV
Guardians OF
Brighton
Poor Law Commissioners
Lord Bannaxton
Marshall
Newsom
Lawyers’ Friendly Society
James Beda
Senod
Minor bound by collier bond menaces magistrates
In a Durham county case 1841 the plaintiff Thomas Wood a minor sought damages from three magistrates for assault and false imprisonment. The court held the magistrates exceeded their authority under the Masters and Servants Act and entered judgment for the plaintiff.
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House of Correction
Gret
Guarnorn
Incuam
Couvmr
Masters and Servants
Mortgage Dispute Over Vauxhall Gardens Case Reaches Court
Court of Review reviews the petition of Jonx 2 Biparte Reynal and others creditors seeking reversal of a commissioner's reduction of proofs against the estates of Metra Gye and Hughes. The case traces 1825 loans for Vauxhall Gardens, the 1841 sale for 20,2002, and 1,0004 machinery, with the mortgagee creditors arguing for full debt of 21,000/. The court upholds the commissioner's second order reducing proofs to the deficiency and dismisses the petition with costs.
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Vauxhall Gardens
Reynal
Axzcusoxp
Metra
Gye and
Hughes
Gyr
Vauxhall
Fe Homweuer
Vanzbali Gardens
Cripps V Cripps Consistory Court Adultery Case
In the June consistory court case Cripps v Cripps Mrs Augusta Cripps sought restitution of conjugal rights against Edward Cripps who answered with an adultery charge against his wife. The court found probable adultery with Captain Thomas Garth and ordered separation.
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Cripps
London
Augusta Callington
George-street
Hampestead Road
Thomas Garth
Queen's Advocate
Jexuza
Lusutxarox
Philligore
Insolvent Debtors Court grants bail for Yellown Bannerman
The Insolvent William Yelton Bannerman, aboard the Royal Mail Packet for India, seeks bail until the hearing. The court grants bail. Another insolvent, John James Fraser, a vocalist known in theatres, is discharged on bail until his full hearing. The Swabian Mercury May 24 notes a Hippophagi supper serving horse fish as a beef-like dish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Yelton Bannerman
Royal Mail
India
Arnold
Ampton
En's
John James Fraser
Ball
Houss
Swabian Mercury
Hippophagi
Learald
Spain's Commercial Policy and its Global Toll
The article analyzes Spain's artificial commercial policy from medieval times to the Bourbon era, noting how royal aims to force manufactures and control colonial markets damaged wealth. It highlights contraband trade, weak gains from Spain Britain relations, and calls for reforms to restore credit and prosperity amid illicit routes and corrupt practices.
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Spain
Europe
Charles V
Charles III
France
Flanders
Italy
Transatlantic
Cuba
Britain
Balearic Isles
Portugal
Africa
Great Britain
Pyrenees
Gibraltar
Cadiz
England
Mark
Malaga
Catalanis
Vaiencia
Arge
Ney
Nottingham election petitions and tariff debates in parliament
The House discusses a Nottingham petition seeking a new writ amid alleged bribery, plus multiple petitions on factory hours, public bridges, Catholic grievances, and poor law reform. The session then moves to the Salmon Fisheries Bill, Sudbury disenfranchisement, and a manslaughter bail bill, followed by tariff debates on cotton, wool, and related duties with extensive ministerial and opposition exchanges.
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Nottingham
BR. Fnglis
England
Baronet
Grimeditch
Macclesfield
Eniis
Hume
Nairn Waterloo
Southwark
Sheil
Ashton
Lyme
Bom Tee
France
Bootland
MacKenzie
Fox Maule
Ellice
A. Campbell
Captain Forbes
Captain Gordon
Greene
Pechell
Seaford
Sussex
London Mechanics’ Institution
Sudbury
Redington
Blackstone
Polhill
J. Graham
Barneby
F. Maule
Home Secretary
Manoles
India
Gladstone
Dr. Bowring
W. Williams
Baring
Lord Ellenborough
ME Philips
Wortley
Belgium
Germany
Snesinen
Anne
Bow Bing
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Prince Alpert
K G
Exater Hall
Strand
Ees Areicax
Civilization Society
Histech
Secre
Lord Ashley
M.P
N.B
Sosiety
Parliament-street
Nosars
J. Hatchard and Son
Piccadilly
Rivingtona
Waterloo-place
St. Paul's Church Yard
L.and
G. Seely
Fleet-street
J. Nisbet and Co
Berners-street
Oxford-street
Harvey and Dartoo
Gracedboroh Street
J. W. Parker
Cc Seaston
J. Deans
Alsa
J. Gordon di
Pad Gillespie
Eng
John Kingston
Sutherland Mack
Robert Murray
R. Oliverton
Bay
Divie Robertson
H. F. Sandeman
John Small
Daniel Stoddart
Enzie
King William-street
Life Department
Gama
Life
Wear Strand
F. G. Smith
Fondon
Lord Lyndhurst
Robert Peel
Treasury
Earl of Aberdeen
Pereign Amaira
Spitalfields
Sen
Tressurer
W. Thurnell
Leadenball Strest
W. Crofton
Aldgate
TEE
O'Brien
Thornely
Trecbel
Capt. Turner
FE. Protheroe
E. Wakiey
Thos.s Rice
Ra Wavwn
J.T. Roebuck
J. A. Williams
W. Rambeld
C. BE. Wood
B. Randle
John Wood
C. Scholefeld
J. Wood
G. W. Beatt
Sir H. Forbes
W. Fuller
A. E. Gaskell
J. M. Gladstone
W-E Gore
Hardinge
Sirh Hardy
J. 1
Hentey
J. W
Spon Allsworth
P. Aldam
Wm. Armstrong
Bariog
Brodie W.rotherton
Maj
Fielden
J. Gibeon
T. M
T. Granger
T. C. Mortis
Dav
Wallace, R. Wawa
J.T. Wi
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Court OF Review
Jonx
Biparte Reynal
Regye and Hughes
Imperial Parliament
House OF Commons
Ion
Board of Trade
Baropet
America
Continent
Porford
German League
Justice Aid Pound
Eee
M. Philips
Gersess
Etree
Committee of Congress
Brotherton
Humphery
W. Patten
Cobden
F. Howard
Fireden
C. Wood
Moore
J. Beckett
House of Gott
Leeds
Yorkshire
Tams
C. Stansfield Wen
S. Wortley
Itfo
Halifax
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