Bank of Ireland Bill Sparks Debate in Commons and Lords
Parliament discussed and deferred the Bank of Ireland charter bill amid clashes over the chancellors actions and opposition claims of delay. Lords debated Chartist prisoners and Bastardy bill provisions as petitions and funding measures moved forward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commons
Thad
House of Commons
O'Connell
Bank of Ireland
Gisborne
Lord Moretun
Hume
Exxis
Exchequer
W. Somenville
Horton
M. J. O'Connett
J. O Connett
Huse
Committee On the Exchequer
Ireland
Duke of Marlborough
Waking
Chelsea
Baomerron
Hemi
Hundry Ciremustances
Bart
Oxford
Aciioxuy
Finsbury
P. Howard
Hoar
Saxtorp
Grimspiten
Heste
Duke OF Sussex
Bryan
Sussex
Memoranda For The Present Week Calendar Of Historical Dates
Sree eRey Diary lists notable events and high tides for August with dates spanning 25 to 31. Entries note battles, burnings, deaths, and religious observances such as St. Augustine and John the Baptist, alongside lunar phase and daily high water times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sree eRey
Wepwaspar
St. Augustine
Kingston
High Water
St. John the Baptist
Herod
Hoyle
Legal and medical notices from a Victorian column
A lengthy collection of legal opinions on inheritance distribution among nieces and spouses, guardianship issues, and executor duties. It includes remarks on joint stock liability, landlord distraint rules, negotiability, and several medical home remedies with patient prescriptions and dosing guidance.
Medical guidance and garden notes in a late issue
A medical discussion outlines temperance, dosing, and treatment options with varying tonics and injections. The piece critiques an expert’s deposition and suggests consulting a physician, then shifts to garden lore detailing the cactus grandiflorus, nocturnal blooming, fruit, and weekly plant propagation tasks and notes on several plant species.
Fragmented Note Passages From Local Exchange
A dated correspondence fragment shows names A B C inviting inquiry at Gulden Square and J P addressing Bridport Lewisham and Viator. The note declines and advertises a specimen collection, with a request to examine a catalogue and inform the correspondent next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B.C
Gulden Square
J.P
Bridport
Lewisham
Viator
Public notice of Marriott's withdrawal from Weekly Chronicle
The Connexions of the Weekly Chronicle announce that Mr. F Marriott has ceased to have any interest in or connection with the paper. 337 Strand London. Dated 21 August 1839.
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Weekly Chronicle
F. Marriott
Strand
London
Weekly Chronicle promotes portraits with memoirs at Fourrenor Hall
Subscribers may take the paper with a steel engraved portrait each week for sixpence or omit the memoir. Non-subscribers may purchase the Monthly Part for 2s 6d. This issue includes a portrait of the late Mr. Wiserforce and next week promises a portrait of the Earl of Durnam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weekly Chronicle
Fourrenor Hall
Irish Bank Bill fuels long Parliament session and divisions
The Irish Bank Bill sparring between the Chancellor and Irish Members delays Parliament for days. Critics call the timing unfair as Irish MPs left town, with Mr Spring Rice defending the measure against claims of late, improper introduction and exclusive privileges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank of Ireland
Spring Rice
Treasury
Spring
Rice
O’connell
Army system blamed after trespass by officers case
The piece criticizes the aristocratic military system after a trespass by five or six young officers. It questions the double standard in discipline, notes Canter bury events, and argues for reform of rank access and authority amid a revival of chivalric spirit.
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Brent
Lord Hill
Lord Cardigan
Canterbury
Siebst
Lord Eglinton
Restraint urged after Irish Bank Bill clash
The piece critiques Mr. Spring Rice for accusing opponents of improper tactics while he himself forced them into a drastic parliamentary move. It argues the House should concede gracefully when beaten and notes outside support fueled the opposition’s stance, labeling the taunt ill advised and in poor taste.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Spring Rice
House of Commons
Controversy Over Lady Flora Hastings Probed Again
The piece argues against reopening disputes linked to Lady Flora Hastings. It defends her innocence and condemns hostile insinuations about Lady Tavistock and Queen Victoria. The article notes Lord Melbournes silence and asserts fresh facts may reshape public perception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flora Hastings
Flora
Lord Tavistock
Tavistock
Lady Portman
Duchess of Kent
Lord Melbourne
Cambridge and Mr Gibson as Cambridge seeks a worthy MP
The article pundits a renewal of Cambridge representation with Mr Gibson likely to fill a forthcoming vacancy after Mr Spring Rice advances. It praises Gibson as able, honest, and ready to defend rational reform, while condemning Tory hostility and urging his return to Parliament. It highlights Mr Baring Wall and Lord Eliot as peers in the background.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spring Rice
Cambridge
Gibson
F. Burdett
Baring Wall
Lord Eliot
Earl of
Misrepresented Eénduct Sparks Inquiry Into Commander in Chief
The text argues extenuating circumstances may exist but condemns the refusal of inquiry as a flaw in the system. It cites Captain Reynolds Lord Cardigan and Lord Fitzroy Somerset as lacking in letters and asserts the failure to investigate undermines discipline and subordination and shields those protected by the Commander in Chief. If Brent's statements are unrefuted, his facts stand as accurate and undisputed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sei
Reynolds
Lord Cardigan
Pear
Lord Fitzroy Somerset
Hep Guards
Mr. Brent
Brent
Perth Election Surprises Province with Sudden Victory
The Perth Provost suddenly becomes a Member of the Commons, a marked instance of fortune and public duty. Reports note the anomaly of Oliphant’s abrupt retirement and a rival candidate. the seat remains claimed by the Liberal side, avoiding loss of party representation.
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Shakspeare
Perth
Commons
Oliphant
Metropolitan Police Courts Bill Criticised by Mr Hawes
Description of Mr Hawes LambethMP defending the Metropolitan Police Courts Bill after Lords amendments. Critics argue amendments weaken police court powers, oppose replacing magistrates, and mock the Recorder of London. Hawes accuses legal peers of protecting fees and influence in the Central Criminal Court.
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Hawes
Lambeth
Metropolitan Police Courts
House of Commons
House of Lords
Metropolitan Police
Home Office
Recorder of London
Lyndhurst and Brougham
Lyndhurst
George the Ivth
Robert Peel
Lord Lyndhurst
Lord Brougham
Central Criminal Court
Recorder Law
Alt. Hawes
Recorder
Tur Queen's Marriage and Perth Election Notice
Announcement reports a marriage alliance between Queen Victoria and Prince Albert Francis of Saxe Coburg and a Perth city election where Mr Oliphant withdraws leaving Mr Greig as the new member. The piece notes London prorogation hints and foreign royal visits. It adds harvest outlook contrasts with unfavourable cross-Channel reports.
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Tur
Albert Francis
Ernest
Saxe Coburg Saalfield
Prince Albert Francis of
Saxe Coburg
Duke of Sussex
Pesta City
Electrion
Perth
Arthur Kinnaird
Oliphant
David Greig
Mr. Oliphant
Guild
Bailie Robertson
Bailie Johnston
Greig
England
Gloegan Herald
the Cross
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Earl Su Harresscry
Lord Brorttam
Henry Vincent
W. Edwards
J. Dickinson
Baron Alderson
Homie
Birmingham
Viscount Melbourne
Viscount Mrcpoursy
Lord Brovexasm
Bolton
Lord Duncannon
Manchester
Lord Cuance Tor
Waktex
Henry Cornelius Thomas
Camberwell
Frederick Nicholas Somers Thomas
Camberwell Grove
Thomas
Metrospolis
Mr. Thomas
Exchequen
John Russell
Turkey
Egypt
Heme
Viscount Palmerston
Porte
Five Powers
Bypt
Mehemet
Ali
East
Marlborough
Waktzy
London-bridge
Monnay
Cressy
Christian Sturm
Tuxispay
Dresden
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Bacon
Teller
Rees
Squib
Wynj
Neanbers
Liverpool
Rezaeri Cneltenhay
Anne
Prothanier
Dawson
Holt
Smith
Kendall
Lord Eilenborough
Swan
Steel
T. Wi
Rovier
Handcock
G. F
George v. Radford
Lord Tenterden
Boulogne
Binson
Courts of Equity
Lord Eldon
Garthshore
Charlie
A. B
Mizen Vy. Peck
Mee & Welsby
Wierdemus
Decks
Howard
J.vern
Medical
K.X.X
James R
Norwich
J. Wate
Mary Dickena
Mit
D. L
Hve
Alexander
W.M
South America
West Indies
D.D
Hammersmith
B. P
St. Winifred
Flintshire
T. R
Europe
Eighien
National Gallery
the Irish Bank
Lady Flora Hastings
MR. Gibson
the Metropolitan Police
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