Agricultural versus manufacturing weights in Corn Law debate
The House debated whether Britain is an agricultural or manufacturing nation, with Mr Cayley arguing agriculture predominates post 1881 census figures. Sir Robert Peel and Mr Roebuck countered, noting factory towns employ more, while landlords and protectionist interests bear heavy local burdens. The discussion covered free trade impacts, Ireland, and the malt tax, ending as the debate adjourned after 3:00.
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Middlesex
Cayley
Theo
France
Germany
Corm
Rom
Liverpool
Roebuck
England
Manchester
Europe
North America
United States
America
Robert Peel
Bath
Sir R. Peel
Heuer
R. Peel
Ireland
Mr. Roebuck
Bolton
Hume
Mr. Hume
R.peel
Sire R. Peel
Oldham
Baronet
Turnpike Roads Amendment Bill Report Brought Up
Evening sitting resumes with Viscount Howick presenting the committee report on the Turnpike Roads Amendment Bill after the chair resumed at five twenty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viscount Howick
Stafford Disfranchisement Debate Over Borough Reform
Members discuss Stafford and nearby boroughs in a bribery case with calls to disfranchise Stafford. Mo tion to refer to a select committee is opposed as unequal, with MPs urging consistent treatment for Hertford Warwick and others amid disfranchise ment arguments and petitions from Staffordshire voters.
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Alderman Wood
Islington
Anson
Yarmouth
Spring Rice
University of Cambridge
Lord Morpeth
Harrowgate
Idle
Norfolk
Lynch
Ireland
Labouchere
Gateshead
Taunton
Stewart
Medical Society of
Greenock
Poulett Scrope
Disley
Gloucestershire
Carrickfergus
M. O'Connell
O'Connell
P. Scrope
House
Iolto
Borough OF Stafford
Oswald Mosely
Borough of
Stafford
Baronet
Eccleshall
Stone
Buckingham
Hear
Lancaster
Middlesex
T. Fremantle
Stoke
Staffordshire
Walsall
Brafford
O. Mosley
Theorough
J. Wrottesley
Hertford
Warwick
Leamington
England
Waricks
Ord
Bini
Stafford Borough Corruption Debate Tests Disfranchisement
Members clash over Stafford bribery claims and whether to disfranchise based on uncertain testimony. Critics demand a formal tribunal, cautioning against punishing an entire constituency for a few alleged offenders amid differing reports and oath issues.
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Buller
Warwick
Stafford
Staford
Biddulph
Halcombe
Borough of
Hertford
King’s Bench
Carrickfergus
Wason
Blemper
Law Intelligence from the Court of Chancery and Street Crimes
The March session of the Court of Chancery adjourned after full hearing with plans to set a fixed judgment hour. Cases include Keppel v Bailey over injunctive parties, Piper on Rayser grandchildren debt, and Davis on minutes costs. Irish on St Patrick's Day protesters are remanded for assault. shamrock-linked brawl spurs domestic theft raid at Curtain-road. suspects face major property haul tied to Pickard gang.
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W. Homme
Keppel B. Bailey
Trevis Railroad Company
Messra. Bailey
Messrs. Bailey
Cmpany
Piper
Rayser
Master of the Rolls
Vanson
Davis
Farrington
Hinchlifpe
Bow-Street
ST. Patrick’s Day
Mary Slater
John Slater
Mary Toolan
Michael Toolan
John Regan
Ireland
Moriarty
Drury Lane
Toolan
Orship-Street
Martha Pickard
Wim. Cig
Geo
Drew
Thos. Pickard
Eliza Pickard
Geo. Richards
IV. Harris
Broughton
Pe ‘Olice
Holland
N Division
Pickard
Newgate
Glibbery
Millscourt
Attenborough
Gigg
Bridge
Warwick Disfranchisement Bill Debated In Lords Petitions From Dissenters Noted
The Lords discussed the Warwick Disfranchisement Bill with the Marquis of Salisbury pressing for a cautious approach on disfranchisement penalties without full corruption proof. Lord Durham and others framed government questions, while petitions from Dissenters sought relief and church-state separation. The Irish Judgments Bill faced delays as peers cited testifying and debt collection concerns. the Lords adjourned to Thursday after second readings and committee steps.
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House OF Lords
Warwick
Marquis of Salisbury
Earl Grey
Lart
Durham
East Bedford
Lord Fitzwilliam
Lord
Loughborough
Earl Late Iulearl
Liverpool
Nottingham
Rile
Lord Wystorp
Marquis of
Westmeath
Ireland
England
Marquis of Clanricarde
Westsieath
Eldon
Rolla
Sepeaia
Commons
Thoraday
Murder charge after brutal beating of pregnant wife
George Readbourne a Batty's Gardens resident was charged at Lambeth Street with causing the death of his pregnant wife and infant child by beating. Police stated he admitted a fist strike after an argument over Sunday dinner, while a surgeon noted violence marks and a coroner's inquest was hinted. A 18 year old daughter corroborated the alleged kicking.
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Lambeth Street
George Readbourne
Batty’s Gardens
Saint George’s-in-the-East
Tubbs
Goige
St. George
Beadle
Compulsory Church Rates Debate in House of Commons
In the House of Commons on March 18 the debate on compulsory church rates continues. Mr Hall argues Dissenters seek fair treatment to avoid calls for separation, citing rapid dissent growth in Monmouthshire parishes from 3 in 1809 to 21 by 1830 amid a 16,000 population. He urges justice on church rates to prevent further dissent.
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House OF Commons
England
Wales
Hall
Monmouthshire
Hear
Debate Over Church Rates and Dissenters in Parliament
Members clash over church rates, tithes, and Dissenters rights. Lord Althorn defends government stance while supporters urge broader religious equality, including university admissions. Go ulburn hints at withdrawing motion as debates touch Church and State links.
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India
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Aerensas
Canadis
Rooney
Berio
Buenos Ayres
Imperial Parliament
Great Britain
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Svessesevess
United Kingdom
Agriculture
Perrree Manufactures
Teeeeensensss
LAW Intelligence
Court OF Chancery
Mancy
Attorney-General
Newbury
Monmouth
Lord Althorp
Lord A
Mey Ber
Ber
Church of England
Cambrid
Althort
Messares
Tre Hants
Wilks
Exeter
Church Rates of England
Brati
Goulburn
Mr. G
Robert Inglis
Boston
Cambridge
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