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London
Messrs
Miall and Cockshaw
Correspondence and public notices from a reformist periodical
The page collects letters from readers and comments on circulation efforts for the Nonconformist, noting an uptick in copies by about 200 extra during the quarter. It includes references to Mr Sturge’s 1841 declaration on elective franchise rights, Sharman Crawford’s pamphlet on depopulation, and various reader opinions on law, telegraphs, and editorial policy.
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Ths
J.‘Eastley
Cc. E. R
Jen
Sturge
England
Sharman Crawford
C. Gilpin
Bishopsgate-street
LL. E. C
W.G
J.F
Rollin
Principality
Prudentia
Philadelphus
A. Z
Mary
Parliament Opens as Free Trade Favors Prevail in Debate
The Nonconformist reports that Parliament opened with the speech by the Lord Chancellor as the draft policy favors free trade. Lords debate on the Address show Protectionists weaker, Disraeli’s camp split, and a large majority supports free importation of corn. The Commons follows with similar tones and a sizeable majority against protection, highlighting the political shift and rising trade confidence.
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Earl of Stradbroke
Earl of Desart
Lord Stanley
Order of Things
Eople
Lord Stradbroke
House of Commons
C. P. Villiers
J. Duke
House of Lords
J. Trollope
Colonel Chatterton
Protectionist
Disraeli
John Falstaff
Mr. Disraeli
Lord John
Parliament Eyes Reform but Tackles Foreign Policy
The article notes ministers back no immediate change to English parliamentary franchise, while Col Sibthorp argues the House is unable to effectively govern. It highlights Lord Palmerston's hopeful view of Europe and Russia's posture toward Turkey, plus upcoming parliamentary motions on Ireland reforms, ecclesiastical issues, libraries, and taxation, amid two major reform conferences in April.
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England
Sibthorp
House of Commons
Greece
Lord Palmerston
Schleswig-Holstein
Russia
Danubian
Turkey
Spain
Austria
Ireland
Adderley
W. Molesworth
Horsman
Hume
Mr. Berkeley
Mr. Ewart
M.gibson
S. Wortley
Roebuck
Manchester Financial Reform Association
Free-trade Hall
Cobden
Bright
National Reform Association
British Anti-state Church Association
First Scene of the Sessional Drama Opens
The curtain rises on the session as speculation begins. Report notes debate and early moves shaping the legislative timetable. Members from key committees convene to outline priorities and address pressing political questions.
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