House of Lords and Commons Notices and Petitions
The session adjourned at half past two. A message from the Commoner introduced the manufacturers bill and an Irish compensation bill read first time. Notices announced for relief to dissenters on marriage ceremony. Petitions from cotton spinners of Telfant on coal duties and kelp money of Donegal against barley import. Soap manufacturers of London petition on Barilla duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House OF Lords
Fainay
Marquis of Laxsnown
House OF Commons
Faruay
Telfant
General Lant
Donegal
Mr T. Witaan
London
Ireland Distillery Reform Promises Lower Spirits Price
A historical critique outlines the anticipated effects of Ireland’s distillery reforms. It argues that a reduced duty from the Chancellor may lower consumer prices by about 1s 2d per gallon, while enabling small stills and heightened competition. The piece notes potential illicit distillation decline but warns brewers may suffer, and references the Fifth Report of the commissioners of inquiry on distillery revenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireland
Heright
Commission
House of Commons
Scotland
England
Srotland
Saeeni
Haig
Einglish Distillera
Atilla
George
Commissioners of Inquiry
Streland
Ef Forte Wade
Wesort
Scotlam
Catholic Association Debates Church Rates and Emancipation
A meeting at Capel-street discussed forming an eleven member committee to petition Parliament on church rates. Speakers, including Me O Connell, argued for Catholic emancipation and reform of church finance, with a focus on parish duties and eligibility of Catholics to hold church offices. A petition was prepared, with debate over a passage about Orangemen and oath signatures, and the discussion concluded with calls for political remedy and administrative changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capel-street
L.clinch
M’conne
Buthling
Ireland
George Tle
Seth
Oder
Mattingar
Asuns
Dheiligy
Marquis Wretlestey
Ubear
O'Connell
Parhamwuet
Laveread
Belfast
Catexl
Siri
Surit
de Caereche
Edward
Edward Schwas
Henry
Catholica
Great Britain
Ethelred
Dublin
Myra
O’ Connell
Bexise
Gantrss
Shert
Sheil
Che Ora Wnen
Orangelien
Cheirolgeet
Mdosnall
O'Gowsas
Foten
Seine
Aiey Oni
Siires
Irish Distillery Duty Debates Slashes Large Stills Preference
A commission cites flawed taxation on spirits in Ireland and Scotland. It notes heavy evasion under license rules, unequal duties for small and large stills, and vast uncharged output. A bill to regulate distillation is set for first reading in Parliament.
London Parliament Debates On Judge Inquiry Amid Late Session
A long London debate covers inquiries into a judge's conduct with Peel, Brougham, and others pushing for proceeding, while opposition figures urge timely action. The House experiences a late-night exodus as members pair off and plan a Tuesday committee session to pursue the matter at an early evening hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Wynn
M. A. Taylor
Harry
Linwrick
J. Newport
See
Peel
Ni Ht
Hrougham
T. Ommanney
Messrs Peel
Brougham
Bennett
Goulburn
Rice Woul
Spring Rice
Ant
Louse
Catholic Association Debate Dubs Catholic Influence in Ireland
A critical piece discusses the Catholic Association’s impact on public opinion in Dublin and across the country. It questions the linkage of Southern district sentiments to the Association and warns against overestimating its authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin
Cosstin
Cork
Kerry
Jis Meorberg
Vluse
Dtved
Ant
Yeedob
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Corres
THE
Irish Distilleries
Catholic Association
Reeves
Desliov
Ining
Cartea
Spain
Seville
Nuissen
Fis
Lote
Aiaasvin
Russia
le Owtie
Despatisie
Vicot
Barudona
Bn UN
Atnivetin
Breday
Che Priat
Westos
Oswal
Seoul
Maser
Rey
Coreen
Die
Carini
Mlireos
Choi Porsinsintt
Ceva Peete
Wwe
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