House divisions and parliamentary notices in June session
The report notes a division on a nation measure with 27 in favor and 96 against, a 69 point majority, and an adjournment at 2:30. It records messages from the Commons on woollen manufacturers and compensation bills, and a notice by the Marquis of Lansdowne of a future bill aiding dissenters over marriage rites. Also listed are petitions from Belfast cotton spinners, Donegal kelp manufacturers, and London soap makers on tariffs and duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House OF Lords
Fairay
Commons
Wilk
Marquis of Laxavown
House OF Commons
Belfast
General Hant
Donegal
T. Wilaas
London
The Irish Distilleries and Tax Reforms Debate
A London article analyzes Ireland's distillery sector amid proposed duty reductions and new competition. It reviews the Fifth Report of the commissioners and contrasts England Scotland Ireland tax regimes, noting illicit distillation risks, potential price impacts for consumers, and possible harm to brewers. The piece surveys historical regulations and implications for revenue collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireland
Exchciter
Commissioners of Inquiry
House of Commons
England
Scotand
Scotland
Catholic Association Petition on Church Rates Meeting
The Catholic Association met at Capel Street rooms to appoint a committee of eleven to draft a petition to Parliament on church rates. They argued church costs exceed salaries, traced funding since the Reformation, and urged Catholic emancipation as the remedy. The meeting adopted a petition framing reform of justice and governance, with debate over wording about Orangemen and conduct of juries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capel-street
L.clinch
Nr O'Consett
Ireland
George
Millingar
Acre
Inika
Louch
Noching
Valtelie Association
Cmntry
Nirguia Wellesley
Kitatear
O'Connell
Lawitas
Helfaat
Sinus
Smart
Edward the Tu
Coxes
Henry
Sirl Karcourt
Great Britain
Brielred
Sheriffs of
Dublin
Lawress
Orangemen
O'Cassell
Abvalley
Lawtras
Sion
Sheil
M' Doskat
O'Gonatas
Garda
Deressey
Fentic
Soerri
Vitor
Oman
Ireland Distillation Inquiry Flags Duty Evasion and Reform
A parliamentary report on Irish and Scottish distillation examines high duty gaps, illicit production, and the system favoring large distillers. It notes 7,000,000 gallons of untaxed spirits and argues for licensing reforms, turf-fired stills, and tighter excise policing as a bill moves to first reading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haig
George Itl
Commissioners of Inquiry
George
Ireland
Duchy of Ss. Gd
Haig W
Scotland
Portuguese Crisis Rumors From Madrid and London
A Paris telegram reports May developments in Portugal and Spain with King’s allegiance to the constitution, Cortes’ permanence, and Spanish meddling concerns. French influence in Europe and English liberal support are noted as observers debate outcomes and military shifts near Catatonia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Bayonne
Don Michaelis
Lisbon
Cortes
Fragmented Irish Catholic Association Text Abstruse
A nearsighted discussion critiques press influence on Catholic agitation and public opinion. The piece laments sensationalism, questions the Catholic Association’s reach, and notes political tensions across Cork, Kerry, and Victorian era governance. It hints at unrest and calls for peace amid factional rhetoric.
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Catholic Association
Dubin
Ar CO Caner
Cork
Kerry
Hock
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St Allen
TitSi
Pert
Shack
Lontun
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Kang
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Cu- Mize
Masten
Lhete
Agisman
Europe
Despatisny
Spain
Ayatemn
Tris
Audocrae
Uranidfather
Russia
Mani
Mecca
Vaunneneng
Cityothanden
Hele
Atian
Pat Wonit
Peter Tan Aries
W. Wynn
M.a.taylor
Col. Karty
Limerick
J. Newport
Lee
Peel
Hroggham
Messrs Leet
Croughamn
Bennett
Goulburn
Rice
Spring Rice
Ws Hy
Vera
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Toni Dee
Thas
Epark
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