Debate Over Bishoprics and Clergy Support in Parliament
Debates on funding for bishops and the plight of working clergy continue. Lord John Russell supports an amendment to channel funds toward small livings, while Lords Russett and Manners argue for possible future bishoprics only by act of Parliament amid a 163 to 111 division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hort
Daummonp
Hentey
W. P. Woop
Joan Mannegs
Joan Russett
Hear
John Manners
Lord John Russell
Lords Refer Metropolitan Interments Bill to Select Committee
In the Lords, petitions against the Metropolitan Interments Bill led to a committee reference after Earl Carliste moved to refer to a select committee. The Bishops and peers debated the amendment with partial support, and the bill was thus referred. A separate education vote affirmed, while Home-made Spirits in Bond faced a rejected adjournment and divided votes. Disraeli announced a peace treaty between Denmark and Prussia signed on the 2nd, for ratification in three weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Lords
Lord Broveuam
Earl Carliste
House
Earl of Eluensonover
Lord ReprspaLe
Ondon
Earl of Canlisle
House of Commons
W. Mirts
National Society
Committee of Council
Joan Matus
Apperizey
P. Woop
R. Patment
Henney
G. Grey
Joan Russeiy
Bond
Lord Naas
Excarquer
Wyxp
Fox Mauzx
Lord Joan Russet
Denmark
Prussia
Disraeli
Prumarotone
Berlin
Parliamentary Committee Advances No Major Progress on Several Bills
In Parliament on Monday the House of Commons debated and rejected a select committee referral for a bill. The Population Census Bill reached committee with proposed schedules on employment and religious tenets, but was withdrawn after opposition overburdening returns. Ireland's census bill followed suit in committee. The Hearth Birth Board bill passed the Lords committee stage after a division. an amendment to send it to a select committee failed 29 to 18.
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House of Commons
Joan Manners
G. Grey
Maccrecor
Connewar Lewis
Sir G. Grey
Ireland
General Board of Hearth Birt
House of Lords
Earl of Canzisie
Earl of Lonspaxe
Ireland News from Belfast and Dublin Petitions and Elections
The Presbyterian Church passes a petition to the House of Commons in favor of Ulster tenant rights. Belfasts and Dublins flags fly half mast for Sir Robert Peel. Estates change hands in Dublin amid brisk sales. Mayo election candidates include John D. Browne Ouseley Higgins Butt Q C and Monahan per Freeman's Journal.
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General Assembly
The
Presbyterian Church
Belfast
House of Commons
Ulster
Tar Deata
Robert Pez
Dublin
Mayo
Dillon Browne
John D. Browne
Ouseley Higgins
Butt
Q.C
Freeman's Journal
Monahan
Tragic Barway Accident Near York and Other Notices
A woman walking along the Ouse rail right of way near York was struck by a speeding train after ignoring warnings. She died, her body mangled beneath the seventeen carriages. A separate case reports the Reverend Lloyd’s wife killed by an accidental gun discharge. A Home Office order frees Fussell from the Old Bailey sentence, with release upon sureties. Ernest Jones’s term ends soon.
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Snoox
Barway
Oldgate
York
Ouse
York and
Scarborough
St. Clears
Carmarthen
J. Lloyd
Fussety
Home Office
Tracey
House of Correction
Tothillfields
Westminster
Old Bailey
Fussell
Ernest Jones
Debate Over Sunday Postal Deliveries In London
A deputation met Postmaster General Lord Clanricarde to urge rescinding Sunday mail suspensions for letters and newspapers. He signalled government adherence to Commons decisions and public opinion, noting inconvenience but stressing broader official limits. A subsequent meeting at Farringdon Hall pressed Friday publication times and extended Saturday mail capacity to keep news moving without Sunday work.
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Lonnon Newsraven
Marquis of
Marquis of Clanricarde
House of Commons
London
Farringdonhall
Snow-hill
Terry
Hatton-garden
Gilbert
Manchester
London Gazette
Lee
Morning Herald
Standard
St. James's Chronicle
Bell’s Weekly Messenger
Mr. Oakey
Mr. Wild
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