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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Dec 18, 1847

Page

4

Reshaping Banking Committee Debated In House Of Commons

A lengthy House of Commons debate centers on the proposed Banking Act committee, with Lord G. Bentinck, Mr. Hume, Mr. Labouchere, Mr. Cardwell, and others jockeying for positions. Commentary critiques the committee’s balance, while disputes over member selections and procedural rules dominate proceedings. The session also covers Irish crime and outrage bills, the fate of public works, and a major Jewish disabilities debate.

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Brompton Post Office Building in Piccadilly

A late 19th century note reports a fine building rising in Piccadilly intended for a post office. It mentions other London cultural items, remarks on Leigh Hunt and Mendelssohn, and critiques of Cobden’s speech about retrenchment. The piece reflects urban development, cultural commentary, and churchland economics of the era.

Brompton Piccadilly John Soane Lincoln's Inn London Exeter Leigh Hunt Mount Hybra Paulus Elijah Reagor West Mendelssohn Arenagy Coppen Mfr Cobden Stockport Army Navy Ordnance Papstaton Paddington England Wales Lambath Morpeth Orpith Enox

Exposed coffins spark outcry over Roman burial exhibit

A visitor at a burial ground viewing presumed Roman remains drew public ire as an amateur guide lifted a coffin lid. The scene exposed hair and corpse details, provoking disgust at the display. Critics question authorities allowing such exhibition. Walker defends his actions as exposing private burial ground traffickers.

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Computing Sunrise and Tide Times for Britain and Ireland

The article explains how to find sunrise and sunset by latitude using a fixed offset from 51 deg 80 min, and details high water times at major ports with specific hour and minute additions for each port. It also lists the calendar notes for December and Christmas week, including proper lessons, the moon phase, and day lengths with marginal awakening and dusk times.

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National Defence Policy Debates to Be Submitted in Parliament

Lord John Roswell plans to present government views after the recess outlining what measures will be taken and what will not. The piece anticipates a milestone increase similar to last session, potential militia calls, and burdens on families while denying a wartime coastal wall. It ends with a satirical note on imagined French troops in London during Christmas Day festivities.

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Great Toe of the Confederacy in a Cardinal Flame

A caustic 19th century commentary lampoons Henry of Exeter and fellow bishops over Hampden affair. The piece mocks a letter to Lord John Russell, ridicules arguments on church reform and university judgments, and criticizes clerical incendiary rhetoric and perceived betrayals. It bits at Hampden lecturer, mob votes, and bishoply duties with sharp satire.

C. J. London Samuel Oxon H. Exeter Henry of Exeter Guy Faux John Russell Times Philpott Oxford Bampton Hampden Phipotts Regius W. Exeter John ‘Russell Canterbury

Hampden and Hampdenism in the Exeter controversy

The piece debates Archbishop Hampden's imputed heresy and the response of Dr. Philpotts and others. It condemns mob rule and Lynch Law in ecclesiastical disputes, defends legal process and royal supremacy limits, and mocks anonymous accusations while praising lawful critique of the Act of Supremacy.

Joby Feria Parker Hoadley Emeonete Philpotts John Manson Burnett G Serpolit Philpotts Con Hampden Sara H. Exeter Exeter Tequiren Cary Pabline Stort Rome Anti-Hampden John Russell Philpotts Camot Bis George the Third Bushey Queen’s Bench Lord Denman Waton H. Exeter Thireta Dr. Hampden Times Philpots

Cobden Free Trade Retrenchment and Peace Debate

A voiced critique of Mr Cobden’s Stockport farewell, arguing unity among Times Chronicle Standard and Morning Post in misrepresenting his plan to cut army, navy and ordnance costs. The piece contends Cobden seeks limited defense spending while pressure groups distort his position.

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