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Newspaper
Nonconformist
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Mar 13, 1850
Page
7
The passage argues that lawmakers fear the masses gaining suffrage rights and reshaping the landholding structure. It contends the people are capable but condemns political monopolies and urges restraint toward aristocracies while forecasting democratic triumph, urging mercy to the vanquished and cautious reform.
A vivid prose piece celebrates the completed Britannia ridge across the Menai Straits linking England and Ireland by rail. It extols the achievement as a monumental, almost spiritual feat, comparing it to ancient wonders and reflecting on its future impact, utility, and enduring significance.
A fragment contemplating the fate of civilizations and the rise of a future world empire. The speaker warns of aggressive conquerors and envisions a humane alternative built on universal commerce in good words and works, and a global citizenry enduring for 468 Our race.
An essay reviews Boosey v Parday and a 1849 Exchequer ruling denying foreign authors copyright in England. It notes Americas shift toward reciprocity, criticizes British publishers for monopoly, and argues for ratifying international copyright to benefit authors like the case’s defendant. France may join the treaty, aided by the defendant’s stance.
Friday revelation shows a Globe Assurance Office clerk fled after defalcations estimated at £89,000. He spent twelve years there, faking entries to cover losses and tied to theatre speculation, with the Olympic Theatre’s closing blamed on his failure. Forresters seek the delinquent.
In a March issue of The Freeholder the argument stresses county members as the key political force. It notes 141 county members voted for Disraeli’s motion and 47 against, showing county power shaping policy and taxation debates. It warns Protectionists risk burdens on the Consolidated Fund if counties shift stance.
Mr Vincent visits the agricultural town with two well attended talks at the Mansion house. Tickets for front seats and general admission sold as crowds praise his views on civil and religious liberty and the age’s movements. The Bristol Examiner notes lectures and a life sketch.
The British bar grew from 3181 members in 1849 to an estimated 3350 with 72 special pleaders and 32 conveyancers. Ireland reports a larger relative bar with 66 queen’s counsel and 1304 barristers. Cambridge entered 515 students in 1847 and 499 in 1848, with BA success totals of 375 and 370 respectively.
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