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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Apr 16, 1837

Page

4

Total lunar eclipse and Moon rise times noted at Greenwich

The record lists Moon rise times and stages of a total lunar eclipse for Greenwich with minor seconds adjustments. It cites similar appearances at Biggleswade Oxford and Lynn and provides Moon rise and set times around 8 PM and early morning for Hien Water and Mars in morning and afternoon segments.

Saiuru Hien Warer Greenwich Ditto Biggleswade Oxford Lynn Hien Water Mars

Legal Q and A mixed with notices from a 19th century column

A reader asks about rights of children at a death, testament effects, and a tenant’s duty. The column answers questions on illegitimate children, arrears under Poor Law, apprenticeships, and inheritance law. It also includes stray notes on Madame Malibran, a minister’s lament, and general household legal queries.

Thomas Madame Malibren Ireland Madame Malibran Dublin Theatre Royal Hawkins Street Sanda A. A Indaw Bank of England America New York Booten Philadelphia I. G Pupishea A.B X.Y. Z Pather Castile J. WY. O John Baker Pacich Mont Parnagaus Ipeca Wanha G. Perrin J. Wigner Essex Maria Robson William Thornhill Billingsgate Somerset House Victoria St. Paul's Attenton J.C Greenacre Warnay

Weekly Chronicle Advertisement Rates and Guidance

Advertisements in the Weekly Chronicle are priced at two shillings sixpence for up to three lines, five shillings for six lines, and sixpence for each additional line. Ads should be sent early in the week to ensure insertion. The paper’s broad circulation makes it ideal for servants seeking work, rentals, horse dealers, property sales, auctioneers, and estate agents.

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Irish Municipal Corporations Bill Passed in Commons

The Irish Municipal Corporations Bill passes the House of Commons by 55 votes and is expected to be rejected in the Lords by a similar margin. The Tory aristocracy, tied to church power, fears Catholic empowerment and the downfall of Protestant influence in Ireland, viewing the measure as a spark for ongoing agitation that could threaten the Irish Church.

London House of Commons House of Lords Ireland O’connell Lord Brownaway Vietua‘lers’ Assurance, Company Leicester West London and Westminster Cemetery Company Arthur Trevor Excarquer Spring Rice John Hill Highlands and Islands Scotland Mr. Hume R. Peel Rice Sir Banouy Wivwer John Russece Baronet Lord J. Russet Henry Harding Colonel Evans Legion Henry Bulwer Lord Stanley Church of Ireland Abe England Genenal Sergeat Woulfe Oxfiold Cambridge Earl of Jacn Trowan Lord Hontann Llandaff Hume O'Connell Colonel Thompson W. Roche Palme Aton Russia Spain France Europe C.eers Seemea Peel Mr. Bernai Milbank Duke of Wellington

Irish municipal rights battle and ministerial brinkmanship

A heated critique argues that Irish municipal rights are blocked by aristocratic resistance and the Lords. It warns agitation will surge if the bill is rejected, noting past ministers’ failed stand on the English Corporations Bill and implying future political costs for the government.

Debated church rates and ministerial plan conflict

The piece argues church rates are nearly abolished regardless of the ministerial plan. Dissenters and non-religionists stand ready to fight, gaining advantages. The author hints that defeating the Lords on the plan could hasten the church monopoly's decline by a year or two.

Bank of England Criticized For Suspect Lending Practices

The Bank of England faces sharp outcry for temerity in advancing funds to financially weak firms without security while excusing rival banks. Critics fear lack of consistent principles and fear personal influence or shifting commercial pressures shaping decisions.

Bank of England Kingdom Threadneedle-street

Charity for Spitalfields Weavers Sparks Demand for Universal Suffrage

A report notes last Wednesday’s distribution of Queen and civic donations to Spitalfields weavers at Bethnal Green church. Sums ranged from 2s to 3s per applicant, praised as heartfelt relief yet deemed insufficient. The piece argues true relief requires universal suffrage and the working classes freeing themselves from subjection.

Spitalfields Bethnal Green Church

Duke of Wellington Voices Opposition to University Bill

In the Lords, the Duke of Wellington criticizes the bill as a bill of pain and penalties and demands evidence for the preamble. He praises English universities for enforcing residence and questions aims to alter church ties. Archbishops, Lords Melbourne, Albemarle, and Wynford debate, amendment approved without a vote, and the house adjourns.

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