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Newspaper
True Sun
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Mar 06, 1834
Page
9
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Lords heard petitions against Church patronage in Scotland and for relief from Church rates and Sabbath observance. discussions touched on commutation of tithes, separation of Church and State, and turnpike road grievances. Debates in the Commons addressed corn laws and proposed reforms to prevent debt-evading when sued.
In debate over church and state funding the house noted only 266 signatures attached to a petition rather than 670. Lords discussed parishioners’ satisfaction with the rector’s agreement, defense of the Established Church, and exemptions for Dissenters from church rates. Petitions from Dissenters across several towns were presented for relief and Chester called for better Sabbath observance as the house adjourned.
A lengthy parliamentary debate argues for repealing or easing corn laws to relieve manufacturing and urban workers, linking high food prices to unemployment and poor rates. Speakers challenge protected landlords, urge free trade, and discuss economic shifts from 1815 onward.
The case reviews a bankrupt now deceased who transferred bills of exchange and Life Insurance Company shares to a brother and kin to defraud creditors. The vice chancellor favored the plaintiffs granting relief. The hearing paused with further arguments postponed until Friday.
In Middlesex Sessions on February 5, Maria Smith, described as a bald-faced young woman, was found guilty of stealing a Dutch time-piece from John Brown. The jury verdict was Guilty and she received seven years transportation. She shouted a jocular remark about Botany Bay provoking laughter before removal from the bar.
In Marylebone a schoolmaster Thomas Warrington aged about thirty five was charged with gross misconduct involving boys and was committed for trial at Queen-Square. In Golden Dose a sailor’s robbery case saw Margaret Fitzgerald and Mary Ellis charged with abducting money after a drunken cabriolet voyage, Fitzgerald later committed for trial while Ellis discharged. Thames police report James Pattison fined 100 pounds for excise smugging with his father claiming direction. A steam-coach plan between Pe and Aberdeen via Dundee and Montrose is noted.
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