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Newspaper
Freeholder
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Mar 01, 1851
Page
7
Report notes six counties sent men to vote for protectionist measures against foreign imports and unrestricted exports while advocating low wages and high living. Strangers were ordered to withdraw as the House prepared to debate the bill. The division showed a majority in favor of introducing the measure, amid loud cheering.
Longfield surveys Irish land law restricting leases and the impact on landlords, tenants, and occupations. He cites numerous statutes restricting freedom to lease, limiting tenants in tail, life tenants, and others, creating a framework that blocks commercial contracts for land use. The piece emphasizes pervasive legal disabilities in Ireland's land system.
The text outlines entering into full commercial contracts with tenants for occupying and cultivating soil owned by the proprietors. It emphasizes formal agreements granting rights to use land for agriculture under defined terms and conditions.
Dr Hugh M Neile reports the Liverpool Protestant Association rejects Pius IX after a firm of British capitalists proposes a railway from Ancona to Bologna to connect with the Trieste and Leghorn line. Sir George Grey expresses satisfaction with the arrangement.
In Newark on Monday the 17th the poll declared William Hodgson Barrow winner by a small majority over Lord Viscount Newark. Barrow pledged to promote goodwill among classes, tax reform benefiting farmers, and reduction of public burdens, while avoiding landlord moral pressure. A victory procession followed to Barrow’s Southwell home.
At Bedford on the 17th, Col Gilpin was nominated for Bedfordshire’s vacant seat with strong backing from the Protectionists. Free Trader Houghton challenged him, arguing for retrenchment, tax reforms, and tenant farmer protections, while decorum improved as traditional electioneering shows were curtailed.
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