Parliamentary Reform and Naval Board Critique
The piece argues that real reform requires broader representation and frequent elections to curb corruption. It cites naval appointments as evidence that ministers push partisan interests, degrading service and wasting public funds. It also covers the Woods and Forests report detailing embezzlement in Saley and New Forests, highlighting Kent’s depredations and hidden records.
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The
Times
Charles Napier
Board of Admiralty
Naval
Sir Charles
Syria
China
House of Commons
Navy
Admiralty
Parliamentary and Reform Association
Woods and Forests
Viscount Duncan
Lord Jocelyn
Imeis
Iew Forest
Forest of Dean
Sake Forest
Northamptonshire
Holt
Woolmer
Hampshire
Delamere Forest
Cheshire
Forest of Bere
Chopwell Woods
Durham
Eltham Woods
Kent
New Forest
Forest of Saley
Freeman
Laley
Saley Forest
Commissioners of Woods and Forests
Old Bailey
Milne
Commissioners of Woods
New Irish University in Dublin and Cork Braz Outrage Note
The Cork Reporter outlines a planned central Dublin seat for a new Irish university with a twenty member senate and a chancellor of high rank, plus degree rights and scholarships. Other items cover Mr Beers’s inflammatory letter to Protestants over Dolly’s Brae, convicts’ health updates from the Cape, and government plans affecting John Mitchel. A Kilkenny conflict over corn distraint ends with casualties as tenants resist rent collection. Clergy seek church revenue reform through parish petitions.
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Dublin
Cork
Prince Consort
Queen's University
Oxford
Cambridge
Darley
Europe
Francis
Braz
Beers
Ireland
Dolly
Commission of the Peace
Freeman's Journal
Lord Roden
Limerick
W.S. O’brien
Cape of Good Hope
John Mitchel
United Kingdom
Germany
John Kenyon
P.P
Templederry
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Northamptonshire Agricultural Society
Augustus Stafford
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Berkeley-street
Llay-hill
Kilkenny
Cloony
Butler’s Grove
Gowran
Captain Watson
William Butler
Watson
Newell
Messrs. Watson
Cuurent
Cleray
Avkenny Journal
Movement For Church Reform
Walsh