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Newspaper
Nonconformist
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Jan 03, 1849
Page
11
A proposal seeks to empower prudent, honest and industrious towns to gain electoral influence in their counties. It cites North Warwickshire and South Lancashire as precedents and suggests Birmingham as a model for the West Riding. If proven feasible in manufacturing districts, the system could spread nationwide.
The article outlines Austria’s domination over Italian states, the 1846 papal election of Mastai Ferretti as Pius IX, his early reforms, and the ensuing clash between temporal sovereignty and spiritual authority. It notes liberal hopes, French influence, and rising democratic pressure culminating in a crisis for the Papacy.
The Daily News confirms a price increase and enlarged format after three years. It notes liberal opposition from rivals and argues a larger double sheet is needed to cover parliamentary debates, law court proceedings, and nationwide assemblies, funded by its liberal supporters.
The Daily News outlines its journalistic aims to represent the people and expose abuses in church and state. It pledges principled coverage, economy in conduct, and reliance on broad public patronage, urging the unprivileged to support independent press in the empire.
The piece discusses how California gold finds could alter gold prices and the impact on fundholders, debtors, annuitants, and mortgagees. It compares to 16th century silver abundance, cites 123 grain pound value, and urges vigilance on gold district developments and economic effects.
AObserver summary notes that customs revenue is set to increase near half a million from the previous year quarter while excise lags, and miscellaneous receipts may exceed £200,000 this quarter. Stamps and property tax face declines. overall year figures look favorable, with nine months of 1848 showing strong progress. An Italian trader in London sells Virgin Mary models to the Tractarian party in Bideford.
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