Manchester Police Bill sparks debate over local control
In the House of Commons a heated discussion centered on the Manchester Police Bill. Supporters argued it was needed to preserve peace, while opponents claimed it would be unconstitutional and dangerous to centralize control. The bill was debated, amended, and ordered to be read a third time the next day.
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August Diary Memoranda of Historical Astronomical Events
A compact weekly diary notes notable dates and events. Entries include openings of West India Dock in 1802, deaths of Thomson the poet in 1748 and Hastings in 1818, the 1628 Buckingham assassination at Portsmouth, the 1775 American war declaration, and the 1672 massacre ordered by Charles IX. High and low tides are listed for each date.
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Botanical and horticultural notes from an old periodical
A long excerpt compiles botanical instructions and plant lore, listing measurement terms from Linnaeus, remedies for cherry and gooseberry issues, notes on mandrake fruit and gooseberry soil, plus brief comments on poetry, governance, and coin topics. It preserves diverse readers’ queries and expert replies.
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Weekly Chronicle National Gallery portrait offer
Subscribers may take the paper with a steel engraved portrait and memoir for sixpence each week, alternating. An option exists to take only the portrait and skip the memoir. The monthly part for non-subscribers costs 2s. 6d. This issue includes a splendid portrait of the late Mr. Wilberforce.
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Duncombe Resolutions Praise and Irish Debate Reflections
The Weekly Chronicle discusses Mr. Duncombe’s resolutions praised by rivals as patriotic and incendiary. It notes the Irish Municipal Bill’s abandonment, O Connell’s critique of Lord Brougham, and the contrast between peaceful Ireland and Orange-moured unrest.
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Michael O’loghlin
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The National Holiday and Chartist Rioters in London
A London weekly reflects on Chartist rhetoric at Kennington Common and Warwick executions. It criticizes leaders Dr Taylor and Feargus O’Connor for inciting violence, contrasts public calm in several cities, and notes political and monetary developments in Britain.
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Morison
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Wolverhampton
Scotland
Leeds
Bristol
Sheffield
Peter Foden
Bronterre O’brien
Parker
Coalition splits over Manchester Bill spark parliamentary clash
In Birmingham and Manchester debates a broad coalition opposed the Manchester Bill led by Lord Granville Somerset with Charles Buller as their mouthpiece. Opposition favored public security and local control but rejected any arrangement that voided Charter validity. Hume Kemble and others warned against hasty concessions. The government won 63 to 17.
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Kemble
Chartism Leaders Lose Tide Says National Demonstration Ends
A single handed warning to leaders asserts the peace of the town must be protected. The government should commute the death sentence and implement swift reforms to prevent Chartism from rising again, blaming the middle classes and government for any second chance.
The Warick Magistrates Under Scrutiny
The Charter rebukes our previous claim of high colouring in the Lovett and Collins allegations. Exaggeration risks public sympathy for the accused, while honesty remains paramount. We denounce treatment of prisoners for want of bail as unjust and reaffirm our stance.
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Warwick
Messrs. Lovett
Collins
William Lovett
Colonial Gazette Awakens Colonial Public Opinion
The Colonial Gazette changes hands to a capable owner and promises a reformist role. It aims to curb abuse in distant colonies by informing readers, shaping public opinion, and guiding administration with measured praise and blame.
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