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Newspaper

Nonconformist

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Dec 06, 1848

Page

5

Peace Society lecture argues for moral over physical force

Henry Vincent speaks at the Hall of Commerce on Threadneedle street citing moral force as superior to brute power. He urges universal suffrage, denounces violence, and notes peace efforts from Brussels to Paris while urging nations to end military rule and rely on public opinion and reason.

Hall of Commerce Threadneedle-street Henry Vincent Vincent J. Montana, Esq Peace Society Russia England Whittington Clubs Mijesty France Austria Prussia York Brussels Paris

Tur Game-Laws and Trials Highlight Harsh Penalties

The Stamford area reports strict game law enforcement affecting a labourer’s family as husband is jailed for three rabbit traps. The Bucks Advertiser rebukes the punitive penalties, contrasting Georgia penitentiary records and a vexing letter from Joseph Apry seeking money, while noting prior legal actions and public sentiment.

Whittering Stamford Barrett Union Board For Relief Peterborough St. Martin’s Marquis of Exeter Stamford Mercury Winslow Botley Messrs Dauncey and Lowndes Simonds Ugland Bucks Advertiser Tus Georgia Josefuh City of London

Lord Ashley Seeks Emigration Aid Among London Thieves

Lord Ashley met with London felons at Blue Anchor-yard and Irish Free School to discuss emigration as a social remedy. About 207 thieves attended the July 27 meeting, with Jackson and a small party present to vet participants. The conference featured singing and prayer, aiming to steer offenders toward honest work in colonies and consider the broader link between crime and limited opportunity.

Lord Ashley London House of Commons Penn Exhoe Tey Una Sirena Jackson Mr. Jackson Blue Anchor-yard Irish Free School

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