English Corn Laws Debate At Leith Meeting In 1832
A Leith gathering discussed the Corn Laws with Sir Thomas Freemantle and Lord Chandos debating protection versus fixed duty. Speakers argued stationary bread prices, historical duty effects, and the risks of a high fixed rate. The crowd largely supported preserving current protections, and toasts honored farmers and local figures. Meanwhile Leith harbor suffered flood damage from recent rains, with minor vessel harm reported.
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Surrey meeting debates solitary confinement and new chairman
The Surrey General Quarter Sessions at Kingston discussed appointing polling places and requiring overseers to send voter lists under penalty. Debates on solitary confinement in Brixton Guildford and Kingston prisons followed, alongside a plan to appoint a paid permanent chairman with a salary of 1000 pounds per year, amid opposition over cost and magistracy privileges.
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