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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Aug 26, 1848

Page

4

Excerpt on slave trade policy and monetary debate in parliament

The passage reviews motions and divisions in the Lords and Commons over slave trade abolition and currency reforms. It notes Lordships debating measures, inclining to maintain exertions against the slave trade, and discusses the Sugar Duties Bill, currency acts of 1814 and 1844, and calls for financial reform amid commercial distress. It summarizes divergent views, committee findings, and adjournments with multiple named figures and institutions.

Marquis of Laxspawne Lord Beoveaux Lord Denmar Carri Lord G. Bestisek Ho Jen E Ceaxcernor Exciteqten Benxat Govisurn Henzies Lanoveu Lord Grance Beatrice Hettres House of Lords Right Graveman House of Commons Lord J. Russell Great Jenith H. Decumono Herries John Acke Spooner Newgate Hernes Spooser BR. Prev Salt Birmingham Society For Berries Maxty Peel Home Houe R. Peel Hezeres Eo Honse

A Calendar for Sunrise Times and Tidal High Waters

A historical calendar describes how to calculate sunrise and annular times for Britain and Ireland using latitude, with adjustments by degree. It lists high water times at major ports and how to adjust for Bristol Cork Falmouth Harbour etc, alongside a weekly religious calendar noting readings, moon phase, day length, and daylight hours with dates and municipal notices.

Great Britain and Ireland London Bristol Cork Cove Falmouth Bull Milford Haven Brighton Cowes Dover Dublin Holyhead Barbour Liverpool Port Glasgow Southampton Tome Wennespar Tueraway

Reynolds declared qualified to sit for Dublin in Parliament

The Dublin Election Committee has officially declared Mr Reynolds duly qualified to represent the City of Dublin in the House of Commons after a lengthy inquiry. The report notes vast spending by both sides and questions on property requirements, urging a broader critique of representative institutions and praising Reynolds for his parliamentary performance.

Ireland R. Grosvenor Dublin City J. Russell Rome Thorndey Wan Pat McRsten House Reynolds Dublin House of Commons William Somerville Ras John Welter Nottingham Bis Alember Sibthorp Metropolia Mr. Reynolds Dannes Grogans

Engine Drivers and the North Western Company settlement

We held the line for the engine drivers of the North Western Railway despite being solitary in advocacy and do not regret championing their cause. The piece reflects on the dispute resolution and the moral stance of the advocates amid opposition from the press.

Tax South Torquay Mount Pleasant Terrace Taz New Forest Queen's House Lyndhurst Thomas Grant Air Compton M.P H. Sloane Stanley New Forest Bentley Wood Major Freeman Crown Henbest Fordingbridge Grant Carter William Reed James Reed Reed New Park Peckham Reeds Winchester Brassey Windsor and Staines Richmond Detchet Falcon Bridge Nine Elms Datchet Wynne Waterloo Station Centaur Farr Peasing Twickenham Atkins Colne Windsor Castle Park Old Town of Windsor Richmond Bridge Thames England North Western Railway Perecon Madigan Glyn Telry Br. M‘connell North Western Company Jsiment

Debated Bill on Papal Relations and Ireland Policy

The piece argues against direct Vatican contact with the Pope as weakening Protestant identity, while mocking opponents who claim hidden motives. It contemplates using Papal influence to govern Ireland, suggesting England could employ Pope Pius as a quieting force, and critiques the bill’s third clause on concordats and papal administration.

John Rounsel Rome Ireland England Pope Pius Ae Anstey

Weather and Crops Across the North and Scotland

A Northern correspondent reports little rain and healthy crops across the north of England and Scotland. Wheat looks promising, potatoes show limited disease, and harvests should be general soon. Local papers note mixed conditions with rain dampening harvests in some areas while others report general progress.

Newcastle On Tyne England Scotland Youssprre West Itiprya Leeda Rochester Chatham Maidstone Journal Marah

Political Prisoners in Paris and Dublin Compared

A Dublin minded analysis contrasts how France uses military force against prisoners with England relying on juries and law. It argues for robust punishment of rebel leaders like Mears O’Brien and Meagher, while warning against letting traitors escape through weak juries and ongoing legal delays. It weighs law versus force in suppressing insurrection and urges justice over forbearance.

England France Dublin Dic- Instore French Republic Trish James Europe Ireland Tipperary Mears O’brien Meagher O'Doherty

Diplomatic Relations With the Court of Rome Discussed

The second reading of a Bill on diplomatic ties with Italy’s Court of Rome triggers debate led by Lord Palmerston. Opponents argue whether open or secret channels best serve Britain’s commercial and political interests, while comments attack perceived Papist influence and sensational rhetoric.

House OF Commons Ireland Court OF Rome C. Anstey Uneemarr J. Rusein R. Inglis Moore Urquhart P. Howard Maurice Power Kk. Drummond Lora H. Vane Newdegate Napier Wisk Mr. Forbes Mr. Spooner Sir G. Grey Spooner John Russell Joan Ressext Stooner M.J. O'Connell Newpscare Captain Vise Anstey Lords Lord Palmerston Chisholm Anatey Mr. Urquhart H. Inglis Mr. Avstey England Seven Hille

Sanitary Condition of Blackfriars Seeks Quick Sewage Remedy

A vestry meeting at Christ Church Blackfriars discusses the filthy sewers and odors plaguing Blackfriars road and Friar Street. Residents urge immediate relief, with a deputation to press Lord Morpeth for action and future sewer reconstruction plans for London.

Blackfriars Christ Church J. Lewis Blackfriars Road Parr Metropolitan Commissioners of St. Georges the Martyr Stevens Lovick Metropolitan Commissioners of Sewers Gally Friar Street Hatfeld Place Brunawick Row London Mayhew Blackriars Road Lord Morpeth Brady Sidden Blackfriara Road

Chartist Disturbances At Somers town Meeting

In Somerstown a public meeting denounced violence linked to the People’s Charter urges protest against secret proceedings. It condemns incendiarism and calls for progress and liberty, signed by secretary John Annor. In Albany Street, after the Mary Bentley explosion, Mr Ludlows praises a stranger Mr Clarke for generous help.

Somerstown Charitats Benefth Madras Somera Powell JonNn AnNorr Mary Bentley Albany Street Sudlows Jnn Loten Ludlows Clarke Mr. Clarke

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