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Newspaper

Nonconformist

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Apr 04, 1849

Page

9

Horrors of War From Chillianwallah Journal Excerpts

Readings from a subaltern in the Second Europeans describe the Chillianwallah fighting. The narrative follows bayonet charges, furious musketry, a surrounded battery, Nightingale’s death, and brutal jungle combat ending with a night bivouac and a battlefield inspection.

Chillianwallah Gilbert Steel Nightingale

Direct Taxation and the Case for Reform

The Financial Reform Association argues for direct over indirect taxation, citing equity and practicality. It notes income based levies, critiques of indirect taxes on industry, and cites Ceylon’s labour tax as illustrating inequality and potential rebellion. It also highlights smuggling and fraud in tobacco as issues under the current system.

Financial Reform Association Ceylon Britain Association

Public meeting on secular education petition in Manchester

Lancashire Public Schools Association held a meeting in Manchester town hall to decide on petitioning Parliament for a secular education system funded by local rates under local control. A pro petition amendment favoring the Government system won by a small majority after hours of debate. The will of Mr Jermy of Norwich was deposited in Doctors Commons. estate sworn at under £9,000.

Lancashirne Pubic Schoors Association Town Hall Manchester T. Bazley Absalom Watkin Canon Stowell G. Osmonde Jermy Mr. Jermy Norwich Doctors’ Commons

Court and Official News From St James and London

The Queen held a drawing room at St James's Palace and received Christ's Hospital scholars. Reports detail appointments for the Admiralty and Irish governance, a new prison board, and honors for Sir George Grey. The Times notes on Irish poor law, Gosford’s lord lieutenantcy, and quarter revenue forecasts.

St. James’s Palace Christ's Hospital Duchess of Cambridge England Ward Sheffield Admiralty Ionian Islands Tufnell Devonport R.E D. O’brien Voules Grorce Grey Civil Order of the Bath W. Miller Constabulary Ireland House of Lords Earl of St. Germans Lord Monteagle Earl of Gosford Armagh Lord Gosford Canada Earl Grey Archibald Viscount Acheson Department of Taxes Times Lord Palmerston London Globe

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