Pension list debate tests government control and justice
MPs clash over whether pensions granted under royal list should be inquiry subject. Proponents urge a select committee to expose grounds for grants and curb abuse, while opponents warn against reopening settled fortunes and threaten to erode Crown prerogative and property security.
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Pension List Department
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England
Ireland
Scotland
United Kingdom
Roe
Lord Errington
Motion for Pension Inquiry Sparks Debates in Parliament
Amid heated divisions the House debated probing civil list pensions for proper appropriation. Proponents argued inquiry would curb corruption and reward merit, while opponents called it disgusting and dangerous to royal prerogative. Lord Althorp and Sir Robert Peel led contrasting stances as the division reached a vote and adjournment followed.
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Hanpy
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Arbuthnot
Opios Beret
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Sion
Noble Ford
Althorp
Cambridge
R. Peel
W. Kennedy
Alcombe
Soverein
Hardy
Grant
D. W. Harvey
Hume
Lcheery
Lord Grey
Mr. Huskisson
Harvey
Committee of Supply
Lord Althorp
Davies
Army movements and trials in Ireland and Cork region
Major-General Sir J Douglas left town for Dublin, a recruiting party from the 39th Regiment is ordered to this garrison. Patrick Bird of the 85th Light Infantry is sentenced to three months for discipline violations. The depot from Newbridge sailed on Saturday in the Sylvia for Portsmouth. Captain Brown of the 23d Reserve is stationed at Fethard with a subaltern and 40 men. Artillery detachments from Woolwich and the capital arrived and departed for Ballincollig and Duncannon. The Dee steamer left Cork with Captain Burton’s Royal Marines for Portsmouth. Ensign Stirling of the 64th, recently tried and acquitted, has had his sword returned. Rumor says the 74th at Richmond barracks may be relieved soon by the 47th from Mullingar. NCOs of the 30th were inspected in Dublin by Sir B P Blakeney. Captain Fraser’s Royal Artillery company embarked aboard the Royal Adelaide for Woolwich.
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Parochial Disputes At Clapham Vestry Meeting
In 1829 a solicitor near the Bills of Mortality town offered magistrates office services at his own cost and sought fee recovery from overseers of the poor for drunkards vagrants and assault cases. The vestry approved charges but the opinion finds no authority for clerks to claim such fees and questions whether overseers must prosecute offenders. cites Rex v Seville and Rex v Bird.
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Seville
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Meetings Propose Repeal of Malt Tax in Norfolk
Norfolk petitions seek repeal of the malt tax with meetings in various districts while a recent Indian Ocean ice cargo arrived at Calcutta duty free. The Naval and Military Gazette extols Ney and a new portrait, noting detailed maps and plans illuminate Napoleonic battles and the general’s career.
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Law Intelligence and Court Records Summary
A dense report covers multiple courts on February 18 including the Court of Chancery and King's Bench. It notes trustees liability questions, a Wanstead timber matter, a malicious arrest case, a printing contract dispute over the New Weekly Dispatch, a charter party breach Irving v Clegg, and a brewing damages suit Huthwaite v Williams with a verdict for the plaintiffs totaling 331 pounds 7 shillings and costs. The piece cites judges Wellesley, Sugden, Pepys, Cockerell, Beames, Roupel, and Gurney, with parties Mills Naftel, Swift, and Myer among others.
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Wellesley J. Wellesley
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Wanstead
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Cockerell
Beames
Roupel
Wallesley
Court OF King’s Bench
Guriowatt
D. Swift
Gent
Bolt-court
Fleet-street
Weekly Dispatch
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James Scarlett
Stamp Office
Court OF Common Pleas
London
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Messrs
Huthwaite
Britannia
Deptford
William Nash
George Monk
William Myer
Myer
Police and Insolvency Bouts and Bankruptcies Update
Yesterday in Hatton Garden and surrounding districts police reported on a theft case involving a parcel of banknotes directed to Mr. Clark in Tamworth, with the suspect later detained with forty sovereigns. The same day a stabbing case against Margaret Pitney was adjourned after a tense clerkenwell hearing, ending with the accused released on condition of future prosecution. The record also lists numerous insolvency declarations and bankruptcies across multiple towns, along with ensuing dividends and partnerships dissolutions in the bankruptcy courts.
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Tamworth
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Norwich
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Selion
Last Week in Present Month Taunton London Coach Run
A new day coach from Taunton to London starts last week of the month, covering 165 miles in sixteen hours. Leaving Taunton at six in the morning it passes Bridgewater Wells Bath and Devizes arriving in London at ten in the evening. Also commentary on English highwaymen and moral progress in Mr Whitehead’s work.
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Wells
Bath
Devizes
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Kitehead
Promotions in Royal Regiment of Artillery and Royal Engineers
From the Gazette of Last Night Office of Ordnance Feb 15 1834 Royal Regiment of Artillery First Lieutenant Evan Morgana to Second Captain vice Coxwell retired on half pay Second Lieutenant Arthur Newcomen to First Lieutenant vice Morgan Second Captain George a Suecetee Maule to be Adjutant vice Heron promoted From Royal Engineers Second Lieutenant John Graham M Kertie with temporary rank to Second Lieutenant with permanent rank
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Man found after distressing river incident near Blackfriars Bridge
A young woman plunged into the water near Blackfriars Bridge at dawn. After help from two watermen they recovered the body and it lies at Bridewell watch house for the coroner's inquest. Identification is possible for those wishing to view the body.
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