Imperial Parliament House of Commons June 12 report
The Loan Bill was read a second time and ordered to be committed Monday. The Speaker took the chair at three. A bill to amend the Act for building new churches was introduced to authorise Exchequer bills at higher interest. The bill was read first and ordered for second reading Wednesday and printing. Committees on the American Convention Bill the Justice General of Scotland Bill and Mr Matthews Safety Coach Regulation Bill adjourned to Monday.
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House OF Comemons
Sreaken
Crancecton
Lords Debate on Witness Compellability and Ireland Tithes
The House of Lords met at ten to discuss whether a witness before the Bar could be forced to answer self incriminating questions and if evidence from the other House would stand. Lords Lawson, the Lord Chancellor, and others debated protections for witnesses with doors closed. They moved to proceed with examination, noting the issue ties to Privilege and Reform. The session also noted Royal Assent to many Private Bills, petitions on cotton factories, and attention to the Irish Tithes Bill and the Cotton Factories Bill. the latter was committed with reports due tomorrow.
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House OF Lords
House of Lorda
House of Commons
Barnstable
Owen
Lanark
Marquis of Lanspowne
Lincoln
Bristol
Isle of Wight
Church of England
Earl of Albemarle
Norfolk
Doxoncumone
Ireland
Earl of Limerick
Petition and Contagion Debate On Quarantine Law
In the House of Commons on Monday June 14 a petition from Falmouth and Perth opposed the Foreign Enlistment Bill. Sir J Jackson presented a report on contagion from weasels from plague regions, noting no specific contagion and questioning quarantine burdens. Petitions against new malt taxes were laid on the table, with brewers’ concerns cited.
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Nouse OF Commons
Falmouth
Perth
J. Jackson
Ihe
Ioague
Cape Finnistere
Mannya T
J. Corvin
Brooke Lalconer
Malta
Grantham
Nottingham
Carvent
Petition Debates Over Wool Tax and Irish Chancery Bill
Debates in Parliament focus on proposed wool duties, petitions from Frecome Shefton Malet and others oppose the tax citing damage to wool manufacturing. Lords discuss whether petitions count as year supplies, with several members opposing or supporting petition readings. An Irish Chancery Bill prompts petitions from officers and officials, to be printed after being laid on the table. Breach of Privilege case presented by Mr Canning arises over press reporting on parliamentary matters.
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Frecome
Shefton
Malet
Dickinson
Lord Mitton
Sreaken
Committee of Ways and Means
Lord Mirren
S. Wonttey
Crancellor
Catenast
Milton
Rosinson
Lusaindon
Dickonson
Ipswich
Yorkshire
London
Wakefield Drewsbury
Russia
Antwerp
Hy #lsson
P. Moone
Mr Broucham
Lord Milton
Lord CastLerencu
S. Woatley
Hatsel
C. Warcainsan
Francis Prendergast
Court of Chancery
Ireland
Cork Harbour
C.hurchinson
Cork
Cunwen
N. Cortuusi
Canning
Flume
Times
Me. Hume
Mr. Hume
Cas
Bank of England Cash Payments Bill Debate Continues
In a long session the House debated a clause for paying Bank notes in bullion or coin with monthly instalments from the Consolidated Fund. Ministers argued against forced payments, while MPs pressed for currency stability and Bank flexibility. The bill was read a third time and later amended before passage.
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Perl
Bank of England
Manning
Exbice
Peel
Ellice
Painnosx
Nuskisson
Ennics
Pek
Pleases
Castlereagh
Fon
Mesora
Grenfell
J. P. Grant
Charity inquiry bill and excise duties bill debated
Debates on a charity inquiry bill proposing expanded commissions and oversight of trusts, with salaries and powers to audit accounts, plus authority to pursue irregularities. Also the Excise Duties Bill seeks higher duties on tea coffee tobacco snuff pepper malt and spirits. readings set and committee dates noted. Adjournment follows.
Dublin Journal to Amend Irish Insolvent Debtors Acts
In the House of Commons on Monday Mr C Grant introduced via Bill to amend the Irish Insolvent Debtors Acts as part of new Irish insolvency legislation.
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House of Commons
C. Grant
CESSION OF CUBA IN LONDON PAPERS
London papers report that government had not received Cuba news via Leander. Havannah dispatches are disputed. A Cuba vessel says locals were unaware of any cession to Britain or Spain, and American reports of a sensational reaction are unfounded.
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London
Havannah
Cuba
Great Britain
Spain
M Gregor Expedition Details Seized In London
Agents of General MGregor in London report capture of Porto Bello with a garrison of about 600 men. The force briefly opposed the British, retreated after officers abandoned them. Upon entry, MGreacor proclaims the former Carthagenia governor as Porto Bello Governor.
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M‘gregor
London
Cork
Porto Bello
M‘greacor
Carthagenia
Sweden and Denmark Break Off Negotiations Under British Mediation
Reports from Lamburgh say talks between Sweden and Denmark mediated by Britain have collapsed. A regular post communication links Stockholm to the Scania camp, as in wartime. Prince Kova, son of Duarves Joan, goes to command, while the King sails to join the army soon. Count Tuott arrives in Copenhagen as courier, and Colonel Honri is said to represent to Denmark that the Scania camp will break up on the 25th, aiming for pacific ends. The Danish militia remains active beyond the usual expiry, and work continues at the Copenhagen arsenal.
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Lamburgh
Sweden
Denmark
Stockholm
Scania
Kova
Duarves Joan
Tuott
Copenhagen
Honri
French Exiles Reported Shifting Plans and Surveillance
General Vaxpame, an exile from 1815, returned to France without authorization and is under surveillance at Havre. Fevix de Pecvetiere, banished conventionalist, has permission to reside in France for two months. Marshal Souur arrived in Paris on Wednesday.
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General Vaxpame
1815
France
Havre
M. Fevix de Pecvetiere
Marshal Souur
Paris
War Looms Between Spain and Portugal Declared by Journals
The Flanders Journals announce an approaching conflict between Spain and Portugal. Detention of Olivenza and events at Buenos Ayres are cited as grounds, but given Spain's condition the likely repact appears improbable.
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Spain
Portugal
Flanders
Olivenza
Buenos Ayres
Andromadah frigate and war actions in distant waters
London received Lordship letters detailing the Andromadah frigate and related inquiries about specie on board, its ownership, and the capture of a British ship. The communications discuss Spanish and Chilean authorities, Lord Cochrane's report on sea and land operations, and a fleet of 40 armed vessels including the notable Lrabella frigate captured by Patriots.
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London
United ‘States
China
Chiliann Authoritie
Cocnnane
America
Coctrinye Tates
Foreign Enlistment Bill takes effect August 1819
The Foreign Enlistment Bill with amendments has been printed. It does not have retroactive effect but will take effect from August 1, 1819 within the United Kingdom and the islands of Jersey Guernsey Alderney and Sack, and from November in places outside the United Kingdom of the said islands.
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United Kingdom
Jersey
Guernsey
Alederney
Import duty on Muscovado Sugars debated in House of Commons
London letter reports the Committee of Wealth and Indian Merchants expect Muscovado sugar duty to vary from 27s to 30s per cwt by aggregate average. Merchants plan to consult the Chancellor of the Exchequer to confirm figures for publication and note a proposed new duty on Ram protecting Beithing Spirits after a recent excise levy. Mr Vansittart shows willingness to adopt.
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London
House of Commons
Vansittart
The English Funds Decline Amid Mixed Consols and Navy
The English funds closed on Tuesday with mixed results. Consols and the Ditto Account showed uneven activity while Navy 4 per cents moved within small ranges as investors adjusted positions.
Carlisle Weavers Return to Work Amid Wage Demands
The Carlisle weavers resume work after reducing their demand by about six pence per cut. Meetings in the Sands led many to seek higher wages while others stayed, and oath taking against Cumberland employers drew criticism. Delegates from Carlisle faced opposition in Dumfries, with talks of continued work at pay on offer and scarcity of new employment. In Whitehaven a petition to magistrates was rejected, and authorities moved to stop allowances for those idle.
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Carlisle
Cumberland
Dumfries
Messrs. Dixon
Messre
Dixon
Whitehaven
Messrs. Dixitt
Magtrates
Obiers
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