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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Feb 07, 1847

Page

3

Frantic Speech Sparks Irish House Debate On War of Words

In a heated session the House clashed over an exchange between Mr Roebuck and a Bath member. Arguments centered on sarcasm, insinuations about Irish landlords, and calls to temper rhetoric as the Destitute Persons Ireland bill proceeded to committee and financial questions on education and railways were discussed. Lord and Commons debated education extension, prerogatives, and anticipated outcomes.

Promi Osborne Sland Hon Tomber Fred Bons Ireland Mr. Roebuck Ntleman Rawnow Maember Bath Trish Rawcon Rnicy Rawdon Strasen Roebuck F French Gratin George Bentinck House of Commons Poole Pantogrowleon Club England Roland Olaima Dublin Nadir Shah

Irish Landlord Rating Debate in House of Commons

The debate centers on extending rating divisions for Ireland to townlands, with opponents arguing it would punish productive landlords and feudalize property. Proponents insist on a national rate while warning against large electoral districts, and the House moves into committee with no divisions on initial clauses before adjourning.

Ireland Lasaucherg Stafford O'Brien Stayroro O'Bpren Moge O'Perrict M. O'Fensst H. Barres Bettiew J. Masnews Labouchere 8. O'Brien B. Ossozny Lord Bernano Apsin Roxsccx Drspagz

Mercantile petition seeks tax relief for trade over Ireland

Liverpool merchants bankers shipowners and others urge the House of Commons to raise Ireland’s revenue relief without diverting funds from ordinary revenue. They call for lower duties to free British trade, aid English and Scottish livelihoods, and boost employment, while supporting Ireland. A Galway byelection and a St Alban’s petition issue are noted. Also reports on a London assault case, a Norfolk death from choking on a turnip, and Vienna Danube bridge plans with vast costs.

House of Commons Liverpool Ireland Great Britain England Galway Valentine Blake Bond Cabbell St. Alban's Globe Imass M'Enery Tralea Anthony Denny Denny Limerick Wuora Ship Street William Griffin Anne Greenwood Norton Folgate Greenwood Barker Smith Armold House of Correction Morrison Lingwood Norfolk Austria Danube Vienna Woolwich Schima Prague Vistula Berlin Honigaborg Lagunes Venice

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A collage of legal notices and reader letters discusses swindles and emigration advice, with commentary on case law Grinnell v. Wells and a variety of opinions. Readers address topics from No Popery to income tax, debts, and court procedures, ending with policy reflections and procedural guidance.

Mem bers of society called to the bar sworn in

The undermentioned members of the society were sworn in before the benchers in the dining hall on January 30. T. Sier, T. Smith Badger, J. W. Bittleatone, C. Cecil de Trafford, Boddum Castle, David Burton, W. J. Bovill, B H. Stewart, Christopher W. Richmond, J.J. Calman, C.W. Dare, P. Stewart, J. Smith, J. H. Procter Leresche, Albert Jackson, Morgan Lloyd, T. Oldfield, C. Owen Snow. Monsr OMapza Office. One notice said a building on Alderagate Street will open March 1 for money order department transfer. Royal Free Hospital case described with Mr Wakley removing a limb from a young man under ether. patient said he felt nothing. New midwifery application by Dr Simpson. Inquest into strangulation death of Serab Phelpa, age 50, in Southwark. accidental death verdict. Railway traffic returns show weekly receipts for multiple lines, with mixed figures.

Mrvore Trupee Clining Hall T. Sier T. Smith Badger J. W. Bittleatone C. Cecil de Trafford Boddum Castle David Burton W. J. Bovill BH. Stewart Christopher W. Richmond J.J. Calman C.w. Dare P. Stewart England Missynch Liverpool Royal Free Hospital Gray's John Thompson Wakley Dr. Simpson Edinburgh Srngutan Payne Aborcrombie Friar-street Blackfriare Newth

Time rules for sunrise sunset and tides in Britain and Ireland

Instructions describe calculating sunrise and sunset based on latitude adjustments and listing high water times for major ports. Also includes ecclesiastical references and calendar notes for February and March with times of day, moon phase, daylight length, and specific localities for nautical data.

Great Britain Ireland London Dochies Bristol Osk Cove Falmouth Hull Milford Haven Siu

The Irish Measures Debate and Railways Plan

The Weekly Chronicle digests the Irish Measures debate and Lord George Bentinck's railway funding bid. It questions government discretion, currency policy, and Peel era measures while noting Roebuck criticisms and Irish political calculations amid famine concerns.

Bankers warned on short dated notes by Downing Street

Sir Charles Wood writes to country bankers from Downing Street on Jan 30 warning against issuing short dated bills circulated like bank notes. He says such evasion would contravene the act of Victoria and could prompt Parliament to grant new powers to curb the abuse. He urges voluntary reform among bankers and disapproval by those not engaging in the practice.

Cheries Wood Robert Peel Wretty Cononteiz Banke Sir Robert Thia Sir Charles Wood Charles Wood Liverpool Downing Street Victoria Sir Robert Peel Soos

Pope s Nominee Attacked by Protests Across London

The article ridicules a Papal nominee and warns of a supposed Jesuit plot invading London streets. It claims pro Protestant fear for church and state, cites a West Sussex MP backing Irish Catholic maintenance, and alleges covert absorption of Protestant homes, poison fears, and a looming Standard editor’s ruin while exposing fear of Jesuit influence.

Middlesex Exeter Hall West Sussex Ireland London Tris Standard Minerve Press

The Right of Being Run Over in a Newspaper Polemic

A satirical essay questions the ubiquitous accident coverage in newspapers and argues for a supposed public right to be run over. It rails at careless driving reports, mocks moral double standards, and imagines a system permitting safe, unpunished street mishaps while critiquing press overreach and sensationalism.

Public safety and crowd control at road crossings proposed

A fragment discusses how pedestrians and drivers should act at crosswalks and turns, urging stronger preventive measures and public courage. It proposes stationing policemen, a disciplined driving standard, and a citizen-led safety ethos to reduce accidents, arguing true security lies with the people.

English colonisation prowess praised in last Indian Mail

The passage extols England's superior colonisation aptitude versus France, noting the Sikh frontier stance and civil governance. It credits the Indian Mail with delivering a remarkable historical tribute and observes a curious lack of usual grumbling, praising national character and the paper's record.

England France India

Shield of Prussian king given to Prince of Wales on exhibit in Berlin

A silver shield with gold central bead and bas reliefs by Fischer is shown in Berlin palaces before shipment to England. Inscribed Fredericus William Rex Prussorum Alberto Eduardo Princeps Walia in Memoriam Diet Capt. XXVV, M. Jan. A. MCCCCKLIL. Four new bishops approved without seats to fill vacancies, preferring no Manchester see. An Bath elopement tale arises from Basra with Fortune heiress, and a trade in bread prices follows. Central Criminal Court hears Fraeney/Cresswell case over jewelled brooches said to belong to royal household, claims of Windsor review, and pawned items involving Prince Albert.

Pacista Pais Wales Priaia Prince of Wale Berlin Barlin Englasi Fischer Beara Fredericus Gulielas Alberto Eduardo Principi Walia A. McCccklil John Annsell Biscors Manchester Basra Wath Burdett Coutts Bath Exeter Minear Whitechapel Hara Margary Central Criminal Court Cresswell Justice Coleridge Waa John Linnit Clarksuo Ballantine Arayli Pins Windsor Castle Prince Albert Albert Bia Russia Lorton Leicester-square Anie Saver Anson Prince Aches Mr. Clarkson Rose Colonel Anson Hasselt Weir Creaswell Guilsygat

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