Insolvent Debtors Act Petition in House of Lords
Monday session in the House of Lords included a petition from Westminster inhabitants against extending the Insolvent Debtors Act without preserving creditors’ rights. Papers on India war and slave trade were laid on the table. Debates touched on Java cession and governance correspondence with India. Adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House OF Lords
Lord Kenyon
Weatminster
India
Uye
Earl of Liverpool
Marquis of Hastings
Earl of
Liverpool
Marquis of Lansdown
Spain
Portugal
Java
Marquisot
Lansdown
RaMles
Banca
Gillespie
Major Maccpherson
D&o
House of Commons petitions interrupted by multiple requests
In the Commons on Monday February 15 the Malt and Pensions Day Bill passed on third reading after Mr Stewnorox’s motion. Petitions presented from tradesmen of Weet gaigaster against renewing the Insolvent Debtors Act, landholders and tenants of Monmouthshire for protective duties, Cardiganshire landowners for duty-free agricultural articles, the Lord Mayor and Common Council of London on female prostitution and hosting houses, and Brecknockshire householders and farmers urging consideration of the present estate of the Coral Lane. Petitions ordered to lie on the table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House OF Commons
Stewnorox
Weetgaigaster
Monmouth-shire
Cardiganshire
Cownon Connell
London
Brecknockshire
Coral Lane
Sir C. Morgan
W.C. Fairlie
Leonluster
John Harcourt
A.how
Aveid
Danvyich
Lord ‘Bantingfield
Wexford
Richard Neville
Loddon
Pndontierry
G. R. Dawson
iMr Canningsmid
India
Gnemarron Oak
Maxeeis
Hastings
B. Wehlaon
Mintehe Mixaple
Hislop
Killidar
Bank OF England
Pc Grenfell
Baten
County Galway
D. B. Daly
Mareh
Toy Rae Seni
W. Wynnr
Mamenpander
Ann James Macintosh
Richard Martin
Galbeaway
Daly
Gee
Tierney
Hom
Martin
Leed Castlereagh
Lord Duncannon
Pridetog Iidi
Protherok
Onslow
A Fi
Sergeasi Onslow Anid
Exchequer
Billa
Seiohm Newport
Irish House Debates on Revenue, Slavery Conventions and Judge’s Conduct
A Dublin revenue return is discussed along with excise data. Lord Castlereagh and Mr. Wilberforce respond to negotiations with Spain Portugal and the Netherlands on slave trade commissions. The Attorney General moves to repeal wager of battle appeals in criminal cases and murder appeals. A motion regarding Baron McLelland and perjury indictments against Edward Burke is debated, with calls for documents and postponement. The session adjourns after extended proceedings.
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Dublin
East India
Courtenay
India
R. Wilvon
Castlereagh
Ales Suldolard
Wilberponce
Africa
South America
Trinidad
Lord Castlereagh
Netherlands
Spain
Portugal
Wilberforce
Warde
Menther
Calvalry
Prescat
F. Burdett
J. Mackintosh
Baron McLelland
B. Martin
Hhis
Ireland
Edward Burke
Equity
Brows
Burke
Martin
Coyne
Baron M'Clulland
Bovier Crampton
McConness
Wacaia
Connens
Mr. C. Grant
C. We. Wynn
House of Commons Feels Through Long Session Balloting
The House sat late in February with balloting for two Election Committees, strangers barred until the hearing. Debates covered Poor Laws reform, Scotch Burgh rights, rent laws, agricultural protection, Windsor Establishment, and contested elections. Petitions from Montrose and Debtors in Garriste Gaol featured amid notices on Bank of Ireland accounts and surcharges for licenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House OF Commons
Newcastle
G. Webstei
Brighton
Barthen
Scotch Burgh
Hume
Royal Burgh
Montrose
Biatland
Garristé
Charles Munch
Parenter
United Kingdom
Windsor
Lord Castlereagh
Whatdsor Establishment
Tierney
Oxford
Bank OF Ireland
Pascoe Grenfell
Bank of Ire
Jagd
Bank Pusat
Manning
Walthman
Scotlad
Ireland
J. Newport Isoved
Scotland
G. Hull
Briland
Exchequer
Treasury
J. Ewpot
Board of the Treasury
John Newport
J. Newport
D. Gilbert
Galway
J. M
B. Bathurst
Wynne
Repeal of the Usury Laws Debated in Parliament
The Commons debated the principle of repealing the Usury Laws after a three week committee inquiry that heard twenty-one eminent solicitors brokers merchants and others. The committee unanimously recommended repeal citing inefficiency and burdens on borrowers with only one opposing view.
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House of Commons
Preston
Holland
Hambugh
Bremen
Rhine
Rothechild
Warin
Austria
Prussia
Serjeant Onslow
Fragmented notes on politics and unrest amid European turmoil
Disjointed report discusses parliamentary delays in France, a King’s bill for abolition, Madrid rumours of Spanish robberies, and alleged conspiracies. Mentions Gen Eliog, Valencia, Vidal, and Russian troops in ten columns poised to reach Warsaw, with a May prorogation expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fye Cuimune
Poera
Chamber of Deputies
Madrid
Spain
Valencia
Eliog
Joaquin Vidal
Advicca
Poli
France
Warsaw
The English Funds Advance In Afternoon Trade
The Funds gained about half a per cent in the afternoon with exchequer bills rising to a premium of 18s. Brokers bought freely as the late loan’s final payment nears in a day or two. If the Usury Bill passes it may depress Funds. Stocks closed at Red. Ann. 771 Consols 764 do for Account 76}.
Incendiaria attacks and Dublin Journal reply
The Evening Post insults the Dublin Journal with misrepresentation and vulgar abuse while the Journal defends its independent stance. The exchange condemns coercive tactics and champions neutrality, independence, and wise restraint in political commentary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evening Post
Ireland
Dublin
Scientific Researches From Naples Refute Belzoni Death Reports
A Naples letter reports M. Balagai’s letters from Upper Faypl dated October 27. Lord Belmore, now in Naples after a lengthy Barpie journey, travels with vigor in Egypt. He reached Nabia and Thebes, where he spent weeks with many workers tracing sites. Discoveries are valuable and will aid geographers. he plans to publish an account upon return to England.
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Naples
M. Belzoni
Lord Belmore
Barpie
Nabia
Thebes
England
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