Disfranchisement Debate Over Liverpool Bribery Reform
The house grapples with a sweeping measure to disfranchise alleged corrupt voters in Liverpool after bribery cases tied to the Reform era. Lords and MPs clash over whether to target individuals or whole classes while contrasting the rich and poor, citing witnesses and past precedents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Egis
France
Liverpool
Fox
Shoreham
Williams
Newcastle
Ac Obi Landon
Wiltshire
Lord
Mr. Benett
Lord Landon
Nichol
Gladstone
Lord G. Bentinck
Lord G. Beatinck
Bil
Myers
Banda
Pennington
J. Atkinson
Afton
Atkinson
Sefton
Ao Hox
Memper
J. O'Connell
W. E. Gladstone
Mr. Gladstone
Yatea
Wason
Bie
On Wason
Sandon
Mente Eaker
Lords debate lustration and electoral reform amid sewers and bills
A House debate centers on lustration evidence in a bill about voters and Gascoyne versus Canning supporters. Amendments are rejected as MPs discuss freemen admitted before 1831 and the bill advances to committee amid talks on fines in Ireland and sewer laws. The Speaker criticizes a Warwick petition process as Leamington franchise hearings are proposed, and the day ends with adjournment after one forty-five.
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Lord'landon
General Gascoyne
Canning
Knaresborough
Mr. Rothh
Lord Sandon
Nicholl
M. Philips
H. Willoughby
Benett
James
H. Hughes
Warwickshire
W.peter
Earl of Warwick
Ireland
Lyxon
Point Metropolitan
Warn
Board of Commissioners of Sewers
Leamington and
Warwick
Tancred
Leamington Spe
LAW INTELLIGENCE COURT OF CHANCERY RULINGS ON HABERDASHERS AND BIGGS
Judge Moore rules in two cases after hearings. In the Haberdashers matter the Attorney General seeks account of rents from a Hazlewood trust to aid corn prices. verdict dismisses the information with costs, donor intent found not charitable. In the Biggs matter two suits address bankruptcy transfers. decree stands against Mrs Honeywell and Mrs Biggs, but dismissed against Mr Biggs with potential cost refund to those who paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court OF Chancery
Maron
Wilson J. Moore
E. Sugden
Burge
T. the Haberdashers' Company
Haberdashers’ Company
Henry Hazlewood
London
Biggs
Honeywell
Tralee
Ballyhergue
County Kerry
Stewart and Coke
Moore
Henry Brownrigg
Clahmelisk
Egan
Lieut
Brownrigg
Patrick
John
Michael Sweeny
Dennis
Junior
Thamas
John Harry
Patrick Donevan
Middlesexospital
Thomas Siggs
Piccadilly
Regent's Circus
Stanton
John ‘Moulton
Fisher
Paddington
George George
Uke-Street
Lisson-grove
George
Engate
Earl of
BL. George's Hospital
Countess of
Richard Newport
Wood- Pireon
Cooke
Sheriff Court case on empty casks at issue over liability
In a March 12 sheriff court action a wine merchant sued a licensed victualler for 1 12s balance on goods. The dispute centered on who must bear responsibility for empty casks and bottles returned, with testimony showing disputed delivery and carrier records. The jury awarded damages of 4 9s 3d to the plaintiff.
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Sheriffs’ Court
Mason
Wilson
Thspista
Cabinet Council Meeting at Viscount Althorp Residence
A Cabinet Council convened at four yesterday evening at Viscount Althorp’s residence on Owning Street. Attendees included the Lord Chancellor the Marquis of Lansdowne the Earl of Ripon Earl Grey the Duke of Richmond the Earl of Carlisle Viscounts Melbourne Palmerston and Althorp Mr Secretary Stanley the Right Hon Charles Grant Sir James Graham Lord Holland and Lord John Russell.
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Viscount Althorp
Owning Street
Marquis of Lansdowne
Earl of Ripon
Earl Grey
Duke of Richmond
Earl of Carlisle
Melbourne
Palmerston
Althorp
Stanley
Charles Grant
James Graham
Lord Holland
John Russell
Warant request over horse fraud scheme at Smithfield sale
A seeker obtained a warrant against three alleged confederates who lured him with a horse advertised near Smithfield. The buyer paid 35 guineas, then the horse proved unfit and vanished with no payment or horse returned. The lord mayor noted jurisdiction limits but warned the pattern is common and harmful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mansion House
Smithfield
John Forrester
Bow
Joseph James Cohen
William Lennox
Lord Lennox
Robert Cole
Poland-street
Hatton-Garden
Thomas Richardson
James Coster
Charles Thacker
St. Philip’s Church
Clerkenwell
Thomas Elnor
Playhouse-yard
Golden Lane
St. Luke's
Finlay
G Division
Elnor
Playhouse of St. Luke's
Busaine
St. Philip's Church
Eloor
Howell
Smirk
Hind
Queen Square
George Moody
Edward Alexander
Gregorie
St. James’s Park
Moody
Mr. Gregorie
House of Correction
Emigration Schemes and Crime Reports Across 1830s Ireland
The Athlone Independent notes corporal punishments in the British army declined through 1830 to 1833 while reporting a sheep depredation gang in Donamony and Baskie. It covers the Bussorah Merchant emigration of 217 single women, most placed within nine days, and a Parliament inquiry on coin and duplicate sales. The Morning Herald critiques a spelling based reading method and praises a new educational system.
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Great Britain
Ireland
Thomas Brabazon
Donamony
James Lynam
Baskie
Athlone
Downs
England
British Museum
Birmingham
Bristol
Leeds
Liverpool
Manchester
Newcastle
Norwich
Ipswich
Suffolk
Morning Herald
Atheneum
Oxford and Durham Races Nomination List 1834
Nominations for major races across Oxford and Durham meetings in 1834. Entries include Lord Exeter and Sultan driven events, with horses from Grosvenor, Greville, Whyte, Forth, Gardaoor, and others. Adds detail on Two-year-old Stakes, Gold Cup values, and Newcastle Manchester circuits with notable horses such as Eleanor Listen Diana and Don Jung.
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Oxford
FE. Sadler
Eleanor
FE. Day
I. Sadler
Mr. I. Day
Diana
Biggs
C. Day
Hervey
Peyton
Don Jung
Mr. Thornhill
Sadler
Cornelia
Liverpool Races 1834 Free Handicap Stakes Day Two
The 1834 Liverpool races on Arntate Course feature a Free Handicap Stakes of 20 sovs each for four year olds, run once round and a distance. Charmer, Algiers, Caliban, Bridegroom, Rat-Catcher and Decoy compete against other runners in a card including Flower races and trials with nominations to Mr B King Tanworth, Mr Bristow Donald, Nike and Taft among others.
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Durham
J. D. Lambton
W. St
Manchester
Liverpool
Warwick
Mr. B. King
Tanworth
Bristow
Donald
E. Peel
Taft
Foster
Nike
Mr. T. Compton
Woful
The Late Thomas Biddles Wealth and Will Provisions
The will places about 250000 pounds in trust for ten years with interest paid to beneficiaries. It leaves a large portion to a grand niece raised by her grandfather, while the grandfather objects to her education and notes she helped with farm chores. The executors and Morning Post report on the generous yet unequal bequests and the family dynamics surrounding the bounty.
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Biddles
Mr. Biddles
Mr. Biddies
Biddies
Evenios
Morning Post
Death in St Winifreds Well and Game Laws Summary
Reports cite 31340 game law convictions in England and Wales for 1832-33. Bedford trial of Joseph Lines and Peter Parrot for stealing 920 cherry trees from the Marquis of Bath’s wood. verdict not yet delivered. A man was found dead in St Winifred’s Well Holywell, after bathing naked. coroner returns verdict of found dead. London and Westminster Bank enters conflict with private city bankers over clearing house access, with critics calling the new bank’s entry a private arrangement benefiting hawkers.
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England
Wales
Joseph Lines
Peter Parrot
Bedford
Marquis of Bate
St. Winifred’s
Holywell
Asi
London
Westminster
Westminster Bank
Bank of England
Armagh Orange Processions Trial and Fines
In Armagh Orange procession cases, a group of Orangemen were indicted under the 2d and 34 William IV for attending processions at Glasslough on July 12. They pleaded ignorance of the act, expressed loyalty to the crown, and were fined sixpence each to be discharged. A murder trial of Patrick Carron M Kenna and Pag Mahon ended with no verdict, prisoners remanded. Over 150 Orangemen face assizes for July 14 processions at Markethill Newry Hamilton Portadown Middleton, with expected submissions and similar outcomes feared. The Diamond remains the headquarters of Orangeism, and authorities seek such submissions as a precedent.
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Armagh
Mancuus
Orange
William IV
Glasslough
Patrick
Carron J. M'Kenna
Pag. AM Mahon
John Cargill
Markethill
Newloirn Hamilton
Portadown
Middleton
Monaghan
Diamond
Ulster
Bar of Justice
Troops Arrive and Movements Donned from Cork to Longford and Ballinrobe
The Limerick Chronicle reports large troop movements as Captains Rose and Wathen bring the King's Hussars from Cork toward Longford and Ballinrobe, Major Phillips with two Hussar troops arrives, and the grand division under Major Sir W Scait follows from Cork. The 10th Hussars shift from Newbridge to Dundalk, while the 9th Lancers depart Longford for Newbridge. Detachments move to Monaghan and Liverpool. cholera hits Charleville with about thirty fatalities, and the 76th withdraws.
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Limerick Chronicle
Rose and Wathen
Lather King
Hussars
Cork
Longford
Ballinrobe
Phillips
1Sth Hussars
W. Scait
M‘queen
Wood
10Th Hussars
Newbridge
Dundalk
9Th Lancers
Ward
10Th
Husaara
Monaghan
6Th Dragoon Guards
Liverpool
Gist
76Th Regiment
Barton
88Th Regiment
Nenagh
Carter
85Th Light Infantry
Arthur Keenan
James Forster
Alexander Watts
58Th
Kandi
Ceylon
Colombo
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Wagon
Hood
Liverfoot
Bulwer
Mr. Wason
B. Caster
Necholl
Nigholl
Aglioney
Handley
Colonel Williams
Newark
Canning Club
Bentinck
Cluth
LAW Intelligence
Sporting
Ascot
Lord Exeter
Sultana
G. Heathcote
Sir G. Heathcote
Samarcand
Mr. Allies
Lady Canford
Mr. Theobald
Sultan
Duke of Rutland
Exeter
Robert L.verulam
Litchfield
Hunter
Rush
Chantilly
Grosvenor
Oxbridge
Conynghamun
G. Bentinck
Cosby
A. Fitzclarence
Hiana
Albany
D. of Grafton
Montrose
Mr. Greville
Mr. Whyte
Muley
Chesterfield
Glaucus
Paine
Rosalie D
Cleveland
Muley Moloch
Watt
W. M. Stanley
Thornhill
Wokingham
Mr. Wormald
J.boswell
Newcastle-On-Tyne
Tyne
Bord Eglinton
L. Fox
Mr. Attwood
Adrian
Orde
Mr. Marley
Palmflower
Price
Caliban
Mr. Ellis
Figaro
Moss
SECON
Mr. Carter
Virago
Houldsworth
J. Robinson
Stockport
T. Johnson
Venus
Lord Wilton
Mr. M. Foulis
Furfan
Mr. Boulton
Charlotte
Mr. Skipsey
G. Cook
Red Rover
R. Allanson
J. Clegg
Comus
Comus, , Thirdominations For the Mr. H. Stanley Nn, Solon, Mr. M. Foulis
GiCook
Tarnoer
Mr. Tomes
Gray
Sir J. Boswell
T. Stanley
Mr. E. Peel
E. Dodsworth
Charmer
Mr.Townley
Algiers
F. R. Price
Lord Westminster
Nanney
Bunney
Lord Weatminster
We Turner
Mics Wu
Sir John ‘ ' Ritcatcher
Mole
Marianne Weeper
Luc Mellerate
la Grace
Mr. West
Beardsworth
Manfred
E Pillerton
Mr. Osbaldeston
J. Taylor
Thomas Biddles
the Army
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