19 Jun 1835
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Newspaper
True Sun
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Jun 19, 1835
Page
1
An assortment of religious volumes including Adam Clarke's Commentary on the Holy Scriptures in new editions with emendations, and Clarke's Bible in large form. Also listed are new works from Paarl and other religious texts, with notices of orders and distribution.
The committee ended its labours after Serjeant Merewether signaled the petitioner would not proceed. Harrison praised the course, declared the sitting member duly elected, and noted the petition was not frivolous. The review highlighted issues with voter registry and the need for yearly revision to curb undue influence and costs in elections. The Rochester Committee’s view suggested clarifying registry practices could advance Reform and good government.
Members of the Letter Carriers sub-sorters group attended a Tuesday meeting at the General Post Office St Martin's le Grand. They cited reduced duties and fees over the last five years, noting a shift to a fixed salary of 285 per week. The meeting endorsed memorials to Earl of Lichfield urging redress for labour grievances and inadequate compensation.
The House of Lords meets with few peers present. Lord Rosebery opposes extra public funding for the abolished Church of Scotland. Bills including Cardigan Market and Grosvenor paving pass third reading. Various papers presented from Treasury and Ireland. Rail bill read third time and passed. Discussions on Stoney and Irish public instruction returns. Protests against dram drinking and beer shops in Wiltshire Bristol parishes. Abolition of Oaths postponed to June 26. Highway Bill to be taken up Wednesday. House adjourns after half past five.
The session opened with election committee reports for Monmouth and Caernarvon, while petitions from Ireland, Canada, and England pressed reform and repeal of duties. Roebuck, Grey, and others clashed over Canada’s autonomy, church rates, and press stamps, with ministers pledging justice and restraint in addressing grievances.
A heated discussion in Parliament centers on Canadian grievances and the fight for local property management. Speakers cite colonial funding, the conduct of Canadian deputies, and the need for Canadian Assembly autonomy, with hints of government delays and scrutiny of evidence publication. The session adjourns amid focus on Scotland’s lay patronage.
A public alert warns of a man posing to solicit donations for a moral improvement publication and then stealing items. He visited Mr. Dovg at No 12 Claremont Square, Pestonville, while a servant was away and stole gold spectacles. He claims the name Bloomfield, is about 5 feet 9, 45 years old, pale complexion, dressed in black, and says he recently returned from the Cape.
Fearcus O Connor argues that Ireland suffers under a design to depress landholders and workers through gratuitous labor trends and absentee landlordism. He condemns pauper schemes, poor laws, and coercive measures while urging fair treatment and employment for laborers to curb crime and starvation. The letter calls for decisive reforms and criticizes Parliament’s delayed, vague approach.
Dublin papers report a large dinner hosted by the Earl and Coontent Mulgrave with numerous notable guests named including Captain Phipps Sir John and Lady Burle Colonel Yorke and others. The piece proceeds to a judicial vacancy caused by the death of Mr Justice Vandeleur and critiques the political implications and potential successors, noting possible appointments like Mr O Loghlen and Mr Hulmes amid Irish governance tensions.
During a Friday thunderstorm vivid flashes of lightning struck a cow owned by an industrious man in St Mallios barony, killing it instantly. His wife beside a horse was knocked senseless with her infant, clothing burned on recovery. In Holybrook field two poor men sheltering under a hedge were killed. Carlow Sentinet,
A conservative critique questions the arrest of John Hogan Patrick Dillon and David Fitzgerald in the Daw son case. It notes alleged motives behind the police action and the potential lure of rewards offered by Mr Vokes, contrasting public zeal with due process. The piece also honors Tus Late M Buake of Frencyfort Esa as a patriot and magistrate, lauding his service to the Irish volunteers and his abolitionist stance on tithes.
The country shows gratifying signs of harvest with corn crops promising an abundant yield. Wheat is in ear in parts of the county and Waterford, meadows are lush, fodder should be plentiful. A sample wheat from Tuam field owned by Mr King of the Mitre Hotel, at Creg Clare a field of oats owned by James Staunton Lambert, Esq.
Strawberries grown in the open air show promise at the garden of Fem near Péradhy Bay and Newcastles. Wednesday morning notes forward wheat from Captain Eng Kingville in the liberties. Carrick fair drew good attendance with fat cows selling seven to nine guineas and fat sheep in demand. The horse fair focused on farming cattle with some blood horses changing hands. Ballybrood fair on Friday saw brisk prices for milch cows, heifers, and yearlings.
A Thames-like roundup reports a fatal assault near Rotestown three miles from Templemore with a coroner’s verdict of wilful murder by unknown parties. Also noted are murder suspicions in New York regarding Rev Charles Fergusson, a contradicted Stallinahane murder claim, a Kilkee drowning, Major Treveleyan’s near drowning, Mayo distress over potato seed failure, and Lt Sir James Hay’s Galway trial defense concluding.
The Maidstone Gazette notes robust wheat crops and suggests early rains would help oats. In Dublin, a rare tracheotomy on a Wapiti deer at the Zoological Gardens saved the animal from suffocation. The operation, led by the Surgeon General with assistants, shows promising recovery and scientific interest.
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