Whigs and the True Sun article exchange in press row
A Dublin Freeman and London Freeman’s Journal excerpts condemn the Whig government for prosecuting the True Sun over a May letter urging tax resistance. The columns argue select Whig officials faced no prosecutions for similar opinions while True Sun is pressed, and praise the paper’s rising influence amid the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin Freeman
True Sun
Court of Justice
Earl Fitzwilliam
Lord Brougham
Duke of Wellington
Earl Grey
James Scarlett
John Campbell
Equity
Reniam Corvis
Stabbing at Plumner's place and licensing day notes
Inquiry into the stabbing of Pitney shows he remains in a highly dangerous state at his lodgings No 8 Plumner's Place Clerkenwell. The Finsbury division meets for general licensing on March 10 at the sessions house Clerkenwell Green. News from Singapore reports disasters in Batavia Sumatra war and mutiny near Padang with casualties among European troops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pitney
Plummer’s Place
Clerkenwell
Whittle
Finsbury
St. John and St. James
St. Mary and St. Paul
Islington
Holloway
St. Sepulchre
Highgate
Stoke Newington
Barnet
Finchley
Hampstead
Liberty of
Glasshouse-yard
Sessions House
sClerkenwell-green
Singapore
Reisz
Padang
Campong Karaw
du Bus
Drega
Batavia
Society monopoly sparks clash over Christian Knowledge books
A lengthy critique accuses the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge of monopolistic publishing, targeting school books and education works. It argues profits override religious mission, enumerates alleged pirated titles, and calls for reform while condemning rival publishers. The piece notes other local news items and a few small incidents.
Royal Navy ship movements at Fes and Portsmouth
From our own correspondent reports undocking of His Majesty's Ship Rainbow and Charybdis and examination of Charybdis and Nautilus. H.M.S. Blonde and Sparrowhawk receive two months wages and sail soon for the West Indies and South America. Garnett arrives from the West Indies and North America. Firebrand paid off and to be commissioned shortly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rainbow
Fes
H.M.S. Blonde
Sparrowhawk
West Indies
South America
H.M.S. Garnett
Maxwell
North America
Firebrood
Buchanan
P.m
Parish Meeting Calls For Consolidation Of Nineteen Paving Boards
A large parish meeting at the Freemasons Arms, presided by Mr G Banke, urged consolidating the nineteen paying paving boards and addressing parish grievances. Committees across districts plan weekly meetings. a Freemasons Arms committee will co operate with others. Subscriptions were raised to cover meeting expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freemasons’ Arms
Committees Appointed in House of Commons Tuesday
Select Committees were appointed to inquire into election expenses and to fix a uniform charge. Members include Hume Russell Lefevre Wallace Jervis Knatchbull Bonham Carter Ewart Taylour Molesworth Ayshfor Sanford O Connell Morpeth Aghtonby Spring Rice Littleton Murray Harvey Guest Clay Walter Tennyson Tooke Donkin Goring Godson Gillon Sinclair Lord Advocate Oswald O Dwyer Thomas Wallace Grattan Ruthven Blake Willoughby. Five to be the quorum. Medical Education committee follows with staff and five to be the quorum. Additional visions of the House appoint a committee to secure accurate account of divisions. five to be the quorum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Wales
Scotland
Ireland
Hume
John Russell
Shaw Lefevre
Wallace
Greenock
Jervis
Edward Knatchbull
Bonham Carter
Ronald Ferguson
Ewart
Taylour
William Molesworth
Mer. Hall
Ayshfor Sanford
O’connell
Lord Viscount
Tooke
Rufane Donkin
Goring
Godson
Gillon
Sinclair
Lord Advocate
James Oswald
O'Dwyer
Thomas Wallace
Grattan
Mr. Ruthven
Blake
Henry Willoughby
United Kingdom
Warburton
Viscount Howick
Advocate
Littleton
Robert Inglis
Goulburn
Shaw
Abercromby
Jas. Oswald
Bannerman
Andrew Johnston
Halford
Frankland Lewis
Hawes
Spring Rice
Robert Peel
Clay
Robert Clive
Peter
Strutt
Edward Bonndtly
Wolryche Whitmore
George Wood
Ord
Baldwin
Lord Oxmantown
Serjeant Perrin
Jephson
Ward
Viscount Althorp
Robert Toglis
Mr. Grote
Home
Marquis of Chandos
Edward John Stanley
Leith Hay
Mr. Benett
O’conor Don
O'Connell
Mr. Clay
John Sebright
Harvey
Aglionby
Mr Hume and the Corn Law's
In Glasgow and Suffolk meetings Lord Huntingfield voices disdain for corn law repeal. A Glasgow Anti-Corn Law letter from Joseph Hume urges unity of farmers and other interests, urges ministers to act, and promotes Lord Milton’s address to landowners. Hume calls for coordinated efforts to repeal the corn laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glasgow Argus
Suffolk
Lord Huntingfield
Hume
Glasgow Anti-Corn Law Society
Bryanston Square
Anti-Corn Law Association
Glasgow
Lord Milton
Joseph Hume
Glasgow Anti-Corn Law Association
New Invention in the Straw Hat Manufacture
The Glasgow Chronicle reports Messia J and A Muir of Greenock are producing straw hats on hand looms by a weaving method. The system promises to replace straw plaiting for ladies bonnets, offering endless varying figures next season. It also notes a Bridge-house Committee report on removing Messrs Smith Payne and Smiths’ house to improve a street. An exhibition of the late Mr Bonington’s art opens at 209 Regent Street, praised for its breadth from architectural and marine views to landscapes and costume studies, with juvenile drawings showing progress toward mastery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messia
A. Muir
Greenock
Glasgow Chronicle
Bridge-house Committee
Messrs
Mr. Bonington
Bonington
Regent-street
Bonnington
Canaletti
Wattean
Swaffham Coursing Meeting Cup Results and Matches
Report of the Swaffham coursing meeting with Cup results. Indian defeats Beppo. Mortimer defeats Ada. Matches include Barber over Iris. Baronet over Han nibal. Alonzo over Bachelor. R Briar over Hybla. Hannah over Ida. Marchioness over Hero. Milkmaid over Ivy. Mountebank vs August. Miniature versus Agatha pending. Morning wet, afternoon fine, frosty air. bares shy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Buckworth
Barber
Mr. Burroughes
Iris
Baronet
Mr. Chute
Hannibal
Mr. Gurney
Alonzo
Bachelor
Mr. Caldwell
R. Briar
Hybla
Hannah
Ida
Lord Stradbroke
Marchioness
Hero
Gurney
Agatha
Prosecution of the True Sun Special Jury Members Named
Publication lists the Special Jury who tried the True Sun proprietors on a seditious libel charge. Names include James Parkinson and Jonathan Moon with addresses in Marylebone, Nassau, and surrounding districts. several members are titled Esq. with residences in Kensington, Hanover-square, Regent's Park, and Pancras. some merchants and tradesmen noted with ages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
True Sun
James Parkinson
Bedford Square
Jonathan Moon
Dorset-place
Marylebone
Nathaniel Chancey
Bryanstone-square
Esq
Robert Sherron
Nottingham-place
Harrison Gordon Codd
Newland-place
Kensington
Robert Vernon
Halkin-street
Hanover-square
John Pritt Harley
Upper Gower-street
Augustus William Hillary
Chester-place
Regent'sark
Abraham John Valpy
Brunswick-square
Pancras
Henry Roules Stratton
Richard James Hewart
Silk Weavers Question King Speech on Trades Unions
A silk weaver at Bethnal Green questions prosperity claims as 400 silk weavers meet at the Bird Cage to discuss unions. He cites sixteen to eighteen hour days earning eight shillings weekly, supporting a family on scant meals, and lists low prices for woven fabrics and loom lengths. John Hazelhurst, Green Street, Bethnal Green, signs the statement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chen
Bethnal-green
John Hazelhurst
Green-street
House and Window Duties Protest Meeting in Clerkenwell
A large meeting of Clerkenwell rate-payers at St James Church demands the immediate repeal of house and window taxes. They form a petition committee to approach MPs Hume Col Evans and borough representatives Grant and Spankie, plan newspaper notices, and vow legal action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James's Church
Turner
House of Commons
Hume
M.P
Col. Evans
Borough of
Finsbury
Messrs
Grant and
Spankie
Morning Advertiser
the Times
The
Morning Herald
the True Sun
the Globe
Engagement in Portugal and Greystone Chest note
An officer reports a cavalry engagement near Leyria with repeated charges and pursuit to capture a brigadier general, including seizing baggage and infantry, plus a later extract noting a Falkland Islands murder and a Greenwich Chest motion to reform seamen relief and wage laws across Britain, Scotland, and Ireland. The letter mentions three Lancers praised for valor and a rescue of two infant children during the pursuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leyria
Coimbra
10Th Cavalry
Lancers
Wilkinson
Pessoa
Amarai
C. A. Bacon
Count Saldanha
P.S
Antonio da Silva
Charles Sutherland
Francisco Joze da Silva Nunes
Swallow
St. Alban’s Head
Susan
Dickson
Seeman
Ventire
Greenwich
Lyall
George II
Greenwich Hospital
Scotland
Ireland
West India
Publication of the Trug Sun Opens Yesterday
The publication began yesterday at a time stated as past 3 o'clock. The note records the start of the Trug Sun issue with a specific start time marked in the local schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trug Sun
Martinique and New South Wales notes of 1833
The Crue Sun extracts from Barbadoes and Martinique report peace restored in Martinique after a recent disturbance, with slaves not taking part. New South Wales crops show promise but cattle disease called black leg devastates cattle and pigs. Parisian satire criticism targets Figaro and Le Voleur, denouncing rude interruptions in the French Chamber and noting limited royal speech and Marshal Scott’s participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New South Wales
Sydney
Paris
Louis Puruip
Figaro
France
le Voleur
Europe
Marshal Scott
M. Peron
French Chamber Debates Marked by Interruptions and Calls for Reform
A London paper notes chaotic proceedings in the French Chamber as deputies interrupt dozens of speakers. It laments the illiberal majority and urges a reform of parliamentary expenses, arguing MPs should travel to Parliament free of cost and be reimbursed by their constituencies for time lost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Reatiea Dumas
M. Renovard
M. Onion Barnet
Chamber of Deputies
France
Select
Stock Exchange Opens with Dull Spirit in Early Hours
The Stock Exchange opened subdued with little interest in both English and foreign securities. Consols stood near 99, Cortes at 30¼, and Regency around 67¾. French mails reported French Foods improving, Spanish 25, and no notable colonial sales. The market later grew slightly livelier in foreign securities, but overall quiet, with expectations for the budget approaching and money market stable. Also noted were Lloyd's disaster money view and several fluctuations in various bonds and stocks across time segments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Do. Hope's
Royal
Rente de
Naples
Hsytlan Loan Exchange
Anglo Mexican Min. Ca
Gamued
Lo Alliance Fire Insurance Company
Eee
Bolanos Mining Company
Eee Ewe Ener Menanevettiee
Imp
Minx. Co
Baer
St. John del Rey
Essreves
Cata Branca
Seccesauee Saree
British Iron Mining
Columbian Mining Co
Canada Company
General Mining Ass
General Steam Narration Companye
Isese
National Provincial Bank of England
Ween Provincial Bank of Ireland
Real del Monte Mining Company
United Mexican Min. Co
America
Vases Hamburgh
Stock Exchange
Cortes
Mauritius
Turkey
Almatse
Lloyd’s Books
Consolsare Mom
A Cortes Amall
Postonese Regency
We Sulti Sian
Eg Linetti
Bee
Mexico
India
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WHIGS
Liverpool Standard
Tam O’shanter
Sap
Lorymer
Times
Grand Corps of
W. Brougham
Thomas Attwood
Joseph Parkes
Lord Fitzwilliam
William Brougham
Lord Ebrington
London
Hanover
Wm. Brougham
House of Lords
Freeman's Journal
Friends of the People
Friends of Liberty
Society For
Useful Knowledge Society
Christian Knowledge Society
Harris
Darton
Longman and Co
Whittaker
Bishop Wilson
Archbishop Usher
Messrs. Rivingtons
Plutarch
Bakewell
Marcel
Spenser
Lmne
Walker
Mavor
Aikin
Aikin, Tomkins, &c
Neele
Trimmer
Goldsmith
Murray
Grey
Blair
Pinnock
Rennie
Mr. Darton
Calmet
Society of Useful Knowledge
Society of Christian Knowledge
Chronicle
Wm. Baldwin
Burton-on-Trent
Lord W. Lennox
Westminster
Prince’s Head
Prince’s Street
Court of Burgesses
Robson
St. Mary Somersen
St. Mary Mountlaw
Mion
Ysterious
Hillary
Vine Inn
Bishopsgate-street
John Day
Saltash
Grampound
Callington
Camelford
Cornwall
Portsmouth
Parish OF
ST. Pancras
MR. Hume
Corn Law
Sporting
Swaffham
Burroughes
Buckworth
Beppo
Reus
Mortimer
Ada
Silk Weavers and Trades’ Unions
Portugal
S.s.sseseee
Ites
Express
Dward Willmer
Liverpool
North Wales
British Post Office
Waceneee
Eae Chilian
Cseseees Srendientes
Barbadoes
Martinique
Margaret
Consols
Chevalier de Vial
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