Postal Committee to Review Paris Europe Mail Rates
A select committee led by Mr Mackinnon will probe our postal communication with Paris and northern Europe. Members include Cowper Hildyard Duke Bowles Gregor Repton Brotherton Brown Baring Grenville Berkeley Fordyce Moffatt Adair and Admiral Berkeley. The oath of supremacy debate ended with Lord LongstonSON dropping the matter after a brief exchange.
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Paris
Europe
Mackinnon
Paris, &c
Mr. Mackinnon
Cowper
R. C. Hildyard
J. Duke
Admiral Bowles
M.gregor
Repton
Brotherton
Brown
P. Baring
Grenville Berkeley
Fordyce
Moffatt
H. Adair
Admiral Berkeley
Lord Browenham
Charitable Trusts
Ireland
Church of Rome
Lord Repxspatze
Lonpzszogovan
Ballot motion in Parliament faces renewed defeat
The Ballot motion of 1849 was rejected by 188 to 87 in a 225 member House, after a previous defeat of 178 to 128 in a 301 member session. The lengthy roll call lists many peers and MPs who supported the Ballot, with 28 absent for the March vote and a mounting minority in favor.
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Henry Bone
Cobden Financial Reform amendment rejected in House vote
The Cobden financial reform amendment failed last year by 277 to 80 with a majority of 197 in a 357 house. On Friday it was defeated 274 to 91 a majority of 183 in a house of 865. The report lists 111 members who supported Cobden in one or both divisions, including O'Connell and Cobden, with many peers and MPs named. notes fourteen Conservative members who voted with him this time, and that Sir John Tyrrell followed Colonel Sibthorp out of the house and did not vote.
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Youn Brocklehurst
John Heyworth
Lawrer E Ricardo
J. L. Brotherton
Joseph Hindley
Charles Balney
Colonel Brown
H. Hope
H. T. Scholefield
William Brown
Willian Horsman
Edn Sidney
Alderman Cayley
Hume
Joseph Smith
J. B. Clay
James Humphery
John Spooner
G. H Lennard
T. B. Thompson
Colonel Devereux
J.T. Lushington
Charles Thomaco Dick
Quintin M‘gregor
John Drummond Henr Meagher
Thom Duke
Sir James Mangles
R. D. Aula Walyue We Duncan
Viscount Marshall
J. G. Wakley
Thomas Duncan
George Martin
John Walmeley
Sir J. Ellie
John Milner
W. M
Sir John Tyrrell
Colonel Sibthorp
Sir J Franquin and the Franklin Discovery Rumor
A San Francisco Public Good item reports arrival of a man tied to an English yachting expedition with claimed news of Sir John Franklin found in Prince Regent's Inlet after four years frozen. Letters from Liverpool and Royal Society officials cast doubt on the tale as unfounded.
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J. Franquin
San Francisco
Mazatlan
England
Sheddon
John Franklin
Atlantic Passage
Prince Regent’s Inlet
Samuel Peele
Liverpool
Blakely
Kamschatka
C. R. Weld
Royal Society
Lady Franklin
Esquimaux
Petropolanski
California
Hampshire
Times
Reform Mgetina
Egg
Eye
T. M‘enteer
R. Jacon
M‘enteer
Eye Parliamentary and Financial Reform Association
New Society
Crime and factory life in 1847 Midlands districts
A dated analysis ranks the metropolis, iron country, cotton region, and rural districts by crime. It describes factory work as light yet exhausting, wages around 11s weekly for men women and children, poor housing and sanitation, rising millowner worker harmony, and a grim child mortality rate in Manchester and Ashton-under-Lyne, linked to dwelling conditions.
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Bolton
Manchester
Ashton-under- Lyne
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