Lord Brougham and the Lords in the Examiner critique
The piece reviews Lord Broughams insistence on a Lords as a corrective to Commons errors, criticizes his reliance on prejudice and ignorance in the Lords, and condemns the political rhetoric as a flawed defence of a two chamber system while praising Baron Durham and urging reform aligned with constitutional progress. It also comments on similar themes from the Spectator and discusses Spain’s finances and debt in a separate folded column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Brougham
House of Lords
Commons
Lords
Dundee
House of Commons
Foote
Garratt
Primmer
Sryf
Peter Primmer
Master Primmer
Russia
Prussia
George Gage
Peter
Lord Grey and Brougham A Portrait From The Spectator
An editorial sketch contrasts Earl Grey with Lord Chancellor Brougham. Grey is praised for consistent, dignified conduct from Coldstream to Edinburgh, while Brougham is depicted as restless and ambitious, seeking royal favor and public popularity, with a sharp critique of his political maneuvering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agarsey
Coldstream
Edinburgh
Earl Grey
Bray
Orators and political fault lines at the Edinburgh dinner
The piece surveys Lord Brougham and Earl Grey across multiple Scottish cities, noting varied tones from Conservative to Radical. It praises Lord Durham for courage in reproving Brougham, and observes how Durham’s stance boosted his national appeal while colleagues like Abercromby Ellice and Hobhouse publicly supported him over the chancellor’s approach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Brougham
Cross
Edinburgh
Boniface
Lord Durham
Goliath
Inverness
Aberdeen
Dundee
Earl Grey
Coldstream
Kelso
Dalkeith
Casar
Lord Durhan
Abercromby
Mr. Ellice
John Hobhouse
Globe and its Masters Misreads on Poor Laws
A passage critiques The Globe for sanctimonious attacks on the new Poor Laws and the London Lord Mayor. It argues for balanced mercy and justice, noting past Whig manipulation and accusing the Globe of vainglory, pugnacity, and anti reform zeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GLOBE
Morning News
Empire
London
Daniel
Lonp
Public Meeting Urges Unions To Protect Workers
An important public meeting is called for this Monday at six o'clock in Charlotte-street Fitzray-square. Employers and employed, along with the public, will discuss strikes, unemployment and the growing power of capital, urging disciplined unions and practical measures to safeguard industrious classes. The note stresses caution, legality, and sound principles for any proposals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Institution
Charlotte-street
Fitzray-square
Treasury Clerkships to be filled by three candidates
Observers report a shift from single appointments to a three candidate nomination system for Treasury clerkships. A strict exam by an official will determine the best qualified among the trio. The Literary Fund notes a reduced annual grant from 200 to 100 guineas due to royal charitable commitments. The Times and others republished our Coorg war piece, a practice we condemn as discourteous. A prior act halting six pence monthly from seamen’s pay is repealed by the 4th and Sir William IV cap 34, taking effect January 1.
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Ferdinand
Inquisition
Spain
Calomarde
Aguado
Goebhard
England
France
Petion
Don Miguel
Don Pedro
Cortes
Joansanterior
Journal Des Debris
Treasury
the Treasury
Literary Fund
the Times
the Chronicle
the Post
The
True Sun
the Courier
the Globe
Coorg
William IV
Police Intelligence at the Mansion House and Bow Street
Reports from the Mansion House and Bow Street detail a string of arrests and remands. Drabbler, a Marylebone cutler, quarreled over lamp-damage costs after a night out with friends. Mary Clarke alias Browne alias Wood, a serial lodger, faces multiple theft and rent evasion charges. A man named Tomlinson is detained for drunkenness in Haymarket. Watson the servant is committed for stealing a baker’s basket and bread. Bedborough, driving a cab, allegedly struck a girl, with bail set. Additional cases include a lamp-lit dispute at Rose and Crown, a street assault by James Young, and public disturbances linked to emancipation-era tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mansion House
Drabbler
Cutler
No. 1
High-street
Marylebone
Thomas Brown
Brown
Periny
Thames-street
Water-lane
Alderman Kelly
Drabble
Hull
Yorkshire
Dorset-street
Mr. Drabble
Kell
Hobler
Bow-Street
Rossing
William Matthews
Davidson
New-street
Covent-gardens
Gower
Mr. Dyer
Mr. der
John Watson
Gleon
Regent-street
Foscate
Glenn
Duke of York
Hobbs
C Division
Dyer
Thomas Bedborough
Matilda Pfort
Regent Street
St. George's Hospital
Queen-Square
Brura
Gregorie and Burrell
Sarah Corless
Brewer’s Yard
Walham-green
Ann Forbes
Sloane-street
Chelsea
John Forbes
No.5
Grosvenor-street
Mary Mitchell
Gregorie
Mary Mitchell and Free Negroes Blaze in Westminster
Amid black agitation a crowd confronts Mary Mitchell as a free-negro policy divides Londoners. An old woman pleads for order while a man named Gregorié threatens to jail the woman for disorder. The scene shifts to a burglary at William the Fourth in Somers Town and a series of petty thefts as police pursue a gang.
Wool and textile markets show flat or slow demand
Reports from Leeds Bradford Dewsbury and York detail a persistently flat wool and cloth trade with high prices cited by buyers and low returns for sellers. Silk and flannel sectors hold steadier but cautious outlooks as pilot catches fall and employment tightens across ports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leeds Intelligencer
Bradford
Dewsbury
Heckmondwicke
Sappteworth
Manchester
York
Society of Friends
Jlid
Mount’s Bay
Mallioa
Newlyn
West Briton
Oale
Penzance
Stonday
St. Ives
Meetings of creditors at Basinghall Street tomorrow
A list of creditors including R Elmore coal merchant Bankside Southwark J Barnett Tottenham Fitzroy copper printer W W Morris Princes Street feather dresser G Lucas Denmark Hill Camberwell W Mills Newmarket Suffolk C Cantor Cottage Gr New Peckham Surrey and J Robson shipowner Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Basinghall Street
R. Elmore
Bankside
Southwark
E.e
A. Bazett and Co
Calcutta
Merchantsi
Barnett
Tottenham
W.H. Morris
Princesst
G. Lucas
Denmark-hill
Casoberwell
W. Mills
Newmarket
Suffolk
C. Cantor
Cottage-gr
New Peckham
Surrey
J. Robson
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Birth notices from various English localities
Birth notices record several additions to families across 18th inst celebrations in Lower Berkeley Tickesham Milland Ipswich and Dublin areas. Notable names include J L Gower B Cole and W B Clarke with marriages and heir announcements. Died notices follow with Mary Sophia Tucker and others. publication by the Trac Sun Office, Strand, London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lower Berkeley
J. L. Gower
Tickesham
B. Cole
Milland
Sussex
Walter Trower
Ste . Margaret
Ipswich
W. B. Clarke
Www. Clarke
Teamick
Maria
Williavd Jennings
Doc Commons
Cagsleton
Dublie
E. Conolly
Pec Fitz-Gerald
Robertitz-Gerald
T. ‘Barton
Eng
Grove
Tipperary
Old Windsor
H. White
Deukiteret
G. Stevens
Oindsor
Abbotts Fe Jing
Haningdeshire
James Currie
Caroline
J. B. Rooper
Cottage
Eshera
Mary Sophia Tucker
L. Smale
Watson
Gibraltar
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Berlin
Venice
Madrid
Mirabeau
Directory
M. Thiers
War Department
Public Service
Republic
National Assembly
Vienna
Europe
Real Bona Fide
Police Intelligence
Somerstown
John Smith
Lambeth Street
Burcrane
George Brook
Messrs
Walker and Tubbs
Messrs. Martineau and Co
Wellclose Square
Pell-street
Savage
van Dieman’s Land
Edward Price
Whitechapel-road
Prizoner
Sammut
House of Correction
Agriculture and Commerce
Wittraw Mrronett
Trac Sun
Strand
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