Lords and Commons Debate on Irish Tax Legislation and Returns
The House of Lords and House of Commons on March 28 debated a bill to extend external security for loans on Irish and colonial estates, addressing usury penalties and credit in Ireland and the colonies. Ministers and MPs pressed for tax reductions, scrutinized returns from Ireland, and called for clearer accounting of salaries, offices, and expenses to ease agriculture distress and public finances.
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Fuse OF Lords
Raruf Blessington
Grand jury votes on clerks of the peace pay and jail debts
The passage discusses whether labour imposed on the clerks of the peace warrants extra pay, notes that only presentment can tax the county, and contemplates officers earning large sums from their offices. Debtor confinement records in Dublin jail, 1807 to 1820, are requested, with Newport arguing no legal basis for any change in returns.
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Atlemen
S. Rice
Pffsne
County Dublin
Newport
Inquiry Into Irish Stationery Affair Progress Report
The Earl of Darnley noted the inquiry into the Irish stationery matter was ongoing and near completion. He indicated no ex parte charges had been proven yet and expected the investigation to conclude shortly with the correspondence to be laid before the public.
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Earl of Darnley
Urtaby Atai
Pool
Art of Darnlgy
Catholics and Law Officers Debate Irish Privileges
In the House of Commons Lords and Catholic peers are discussed. Mr Canning plans a bill to enable Catholic peers to exercise Parliament privileges. Mr Plunkett remains cautious but supportive of Catholic rights. Differences over timing and Ireland’s distress shape the dialogue as the session proceeds.
Petition for More Frequent General Goal Deliveries
In the House of Commons on Wednesday night Hok Forrey presented a petition from the Essex county grand jury urging more frequent sessions of general goal delivery. Mr Western supported it as did the Home Secretary, who said government contemplates a season of general goal delivery next winter across Home Circuit counties but could not pledge more. The following day Uréshen sought a bill repealing parts of a late royal act clarifying colonial and Irish revenue interests. On Friday Mc Conning announced a move to allow Catholic peers to exercise their privileges in Postsrmest.
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S$. Rice
Jry- Indi
Rechequer
Matt Tal
Texicion
Toland
Baubequer Jatagdad
Ireland
Grand Jury
Leeland
Seaeioon
Totam
Fartie
Leoir
Huthe
Bau
Hoar
Consequense
TP Teast
House of Commons
Hok, Forrey
Essex
Western
Home Department
Urésehon
M. Ur
Ann
Mc Conning
Teare
Plucheltalpted
Thad Zibe
Dublin
Cork
Cowneil
Goulburn
R Goulbuirn
Megistrates
Sargeant Lloyd
Actme
Enchia
Waterford
Kilkenny
Kolls
Kooktopher
Ivert
Callan
Shillelogher
King's River
Dorry
Whiteboy
Co. Finserik
Linserick Chronicle
Noties
Captain Rack
Rathmore
Evans
Reat Glin
Sean ‘Mga
May Bow
Abe
Sullivan
Coolygaraida
Wieirreaie
Neal
Massy
Craot
Howe
Morheda
Mat
Dubaman
Donchouge
O'Chook
Present State of Ireland and Catholic Question Revisited
The passing line notes Sir John Newport’s view that addressing the Catholic claims would quash unrest, arguing that restraint in advancing Catholic rights could preserve peace and stability in the country. The text reflects 19th century debate over Catholic emancipation and political reform in Ireland.
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Ireland
Seston
John Newport
France and Poland unrest loom in Europe turmoil
From Rochelle reports of civil discord and combat between opposing factions amid a wider European tension. Poland faces revolutionary rumors while Russia and Turkey may confront each other. Lisbon letters detail Brazil’s Cortes and Brazil’s constitutional adhesion. Goulburn’s Gunpowder Act imposes licensing, penalties, and regulatory controls across Ireland.
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France
Varique
Rochelle
Ganilmedia
Poland
Histovary
Constantine
Maxolf
Petersburg
Europe
Russia
Turkey
Buonaparte
Lisbon
Cortes
Hais
Princa Royal
Brazil
Bia
Outrages and unrest in Cork and Waterford counties report
Accounts from Cork and Waterford detail insurgent activity and arson across several towns. Homes are burned, occupants threatened, and property damaged as police and magistrates seek to restore order. Local letters praise peace and agricultural gentleness amid continuing threats.
Latest New York Papers. By the Former Captain Collins
A fragmentary digest of New York papers up to the 36th ult. reports Captain Collins arrested in Cork harbour, arrivals by the Union frigate, and scattered notes on South American events. It notes D Evereaus’s arrest in Carraccas for plotting against Colombia’s congress vice president and highlights widespread damage in the Southern States. Also mentions Paris rumours, naval insurrections, and discoveries about gas works and fish oil processing.
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New York
Collins
Cork Harbour
Union
Paterson
South America
New Voss
Manel
Somh Awerica
D' Evereaus
Colucabian
Carraccas
Congress of Columbia
Southam
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Tipperary
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Lord Fairp
Lawland
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Baroe
Iraland
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Mic Plunkett
Roman Catholica
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Bright
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Faulkner's
Dublin Journal
Foreign Affairs
Stata
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John Fiysaghl
Mount North
Milla
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der Hodd
Ballyhoura
James Hill
Banethigeon
Mr Sherlock
Ballybourt
County Cork
Millstreet
Dromlorriff
Cabatlow
Amis
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Kilcvelen
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Michael Bally
T'bres Otheté
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