Lord Durham and Canada policy amid imperial fault lines
The article critiques Lord Durham's Canada governance, faulting opponents in Parliament and press for party passion over prudent policy. It urges Durham to remain in Canada, frame a broad based constitution, and return with a defensible act in six months to restore imperial prestige and peace with America.
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Canada
Lord Durham
John Campbell
Lord Brougham
William Follett
England
America
Franklin
John Russell
United States
Montreal
Bermuda
Charles Buller
Hawes
House of Commons
Leader
House of Lords
Debate in Lords and Commons on Beer Act and Canada Bill
Lords discuss repeal of the Beer Act and delay of its amendment. Debate centers on Canada Act Declaratory Bill and Imprisonment for Debt ad to be addressed next session. Committee actions include Oaths Validity and Irish Tithe Bill amendments. finances and press notices debated.
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House OF Lords
Lord Brovexam
Deal
House of Commons
Canada
Browniam
Lord Denman
Durham
Lord Guenelg
Lord Broveuam
Commons
Lord Brocaham
Lyxpoursv
Marquis of
Saxis- Bury
Oither
Viscount Melbourne
House
Londay
E. Willmer
J. Russet
England
Wales
Lord Morpeth
Shaw
Lord Stayey
Lraper
Upper Canada
Crown
Joan Russeer
Lower Canada
Bermudas
Leaver
Brovesamu
Lynpaurst
Lord Brovenam
Marquis of Lansdawne
J. Russell
Lord Durham
E. Sugarn
Sir John Colborne
Col. Sibthorpe
Joan Russins
Wamen
Acus Onsy
Bromenton
Lord Lynpuunst
Chamber of Commerce of Bristol
Trade and Commerce
Earl of Snarrisbury
Augustus Clifford
Black Rod
Ireland
Consolidated Fund
Duchy of Cornwall
Scotland
St. Saviour’s, Southwark
Hawes
O. Cave
Kilven
Tipperary
Sir R. Incurs
George IV
William IV
George LY
William LY
R. Ixenis
George LV
William
House of Peers
Trade anxieties spark petition from Glasgow bankers and merchants
A Glasgow petition signed by around 600 bankers merchants and manufacturers complains of distressed foreign trade conditions the exclusion of British commerce from long-open markets and breaches of treaties. Lord Melbourne notes anticipated trade revival despite last year’s declines.
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Duke of Wezzuincton
Broucuam
Lyypuunrst
Glasgow
Viscount Melbourne
United States
Lord Broucnam
Lord CnanceLtor
Bouls OF Commons
Tunsday
Walnace
Canada
Lord J. Russern
House
J. Russent
Lord Durham
Earl of Durham
Lord J. Russell
Earl
Westminster
J. Russell
Lord Stanuey
Lord Stanley
Leaper
Stanley
Mr. Leader
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