Debates on private bills and agricultural distress in Parliament
Parliament grapples with private bill procedures and railway bill petitions. Lords discuss petition timing and Board of Trade judgments. Debates on debtor law, taxes, Tahiti, and a potential agricultural distress committee reflect tensions between free trade, protection, and reform amid unrest in Ireland and England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Ewart
R. Peel
Sir R. Peel
Wallace
Lord Howics
Board of Trade
Saal
Twentine
RB. Peen
Lord Hawick
Heme
Baronet
Home Department
Sr J. Guana
Caamenis
Hese
Tahiti
England
France
W. Williams
Ar. S. Crswrorp
Ireland
Wathick
Rurent Peel
Waxley
James Graham
Ruislip
Uiat
Tehiti
Duke de Brogue
Lushington
College-green
House of Commons
House OF Loreds
House of Peers
Brzarer
James Gusta
More
Thames Embankment
Foster
Earl of Lincoln
Thames
Scotland
Macaday
R. Perr
George Gary
R. Peer
St. Guizot
Lord Aberdeen
G. Grey
James Grauian
Railways
Lord G. Sosenset
Lord Howsex
Natve
Honeson
Air R. Peep
Coleone
Sinmun
Lord G. Somerset
Henee Eoe
Battered Agent Listings Include Manchester Names and Firms
A fragmented OCR list shows names and firms linked to agents across English cities including Manchester Nottingham Bath Cork Glasgow Leeds Liverpool Sheffield Newcastle upon Tyne and more. The garbled text mentions buyers sellers publishers and agents such as Heywood and Coxswell among others extending to Scotland and Wales.
Antiquated Submissions and Parish Rates Debate
A mixed letter-page item outlines disputes over rent recovery in actions, a portrait value, voting rights by property, and Poor Law charges. It cites subscribers, parish officers, relieving officers, and guardians arguing costs should rest with the union rather than the individual parish, with Zeal for reform and a plea for fair apportionment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Godfrey Aneller
Wworth
Handel
Weekly Chronicle
Linter
Voustale
Board of
Quandians
Wegalty
Ratrarte
Tranpera
Board of Guardians
Guandiane
Juin Bull
Scolland
Phrenological Journal
Pexgoin
Penfuld
Marplebyne
M. S
Penfold
Edward Smith
Maberley
Erik
James the Apostle
Church of England
Stephen
T. F R
Manchester
Dr. Pusey
Hawk
James
John Oxlee
Peat Office
J John P.—Pulling
London
Smith and Elder
Cornhill
J.S
J. W
Justice Erle
Brekine
M. W
Pews Cp. S
Time rules for sunrise and tides in Britain and Ireland
Calculations outline methods to determine sunrise and sunset times by latitude, with adjustments by degrees and minutes. Directions include high water times at major ports, using London as baseline and applying offsets for Bristol Cork Falmouth Hull Milford Haven Brighton Cowes Dover Dublin Holyhead Liverpool Port Glasgow and Southampton. Also lists liturgical readings and calendar notes for February including Lent dates and moon age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annaet
Great Britain
Ireland
Lesports
Pucket-stations
Bristol
Cork
Falmouth
Brighton
Cowes
Dover
Dublin
Holyhead Harbour
Liverpool
Port Glasgow
Southampton
Opening of Session and the Plundered Agriculturists
The weekly chronicle reviews the February session start, Peel's financial statement, and a volatile party landscape. It notes Lord John Russell's shift to Free Trade principles, the aggressive stance of the Agricultural Protection Society, and the looming clash over Corn Laws and ministerial allegiance. Risks of resignation or dissolution loom as Peel faces Conservative rifts and liberal pressures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Sowerset
Mr. Waku
Sibthorp
Pnls
Lord Howick
Railway Board
Guansroxs
House of Commons
House
Railway Department
Board of Trade
O'Brien
Bigs
O'Firien
Wakley
Divert
Extwistr
Rentean Yorse
Connex
Somersetshire
The
Protection Society
M. Grosex
Tamworth
Gibson
Road
G. Baxers
Anti-Corn Law League
Loie
Cobden
John Russell
Dare
Russia
Burcu
Buckinghamshire
Union
Aylenbury
Council
League
Hoo
Durham
England
Bright
Virtress
R. Pers
Mr. Miles
Sir R. Peel
Bia
Mr. Cobden
Scotland
Ireland
Lord J. Manners
Mr. Bright
Wrexty Cugontore
Lord John Russell
R. Peel
Robert Peel
Westminster
House of Commune
Housica
Agricultural Protection Society
Duke of Buckingham
Thomas Fremantle
Buckingham
Cobdens
Wilsons
Parker
Sheffield
T. Baring
Lord Fitzwilliam
John Ruseck
Standard of Justice
Free Trade
John Raussell
Miles
Villiers
Liberal Party
Lord Beaumont
Duke of Richmond
Robert Peel Truckle
Agriculturials
Beaumont
Pulignac
France
Peel Party
Labouchere
Bert Peel
Stafford O'Brien
Gladstones Explanations and the Irish University Scheme
The article reviews Mr Gladstones stance on the new Irish university plan, contrasting his public and private positions. It questions consistency, notes opposition from English Dissenters over funding a Catholic priesthood, and debates the principle of public funding for Catholic education versus maintaining the Union and existing Irish funds. It doubts whether a conciliatory path can be found without broad political cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ian
England
Mr. Gladstone
Ireland
Gladstone
Newark
Board of Trade
Mr. Plumptre
Treasury
Maynooth
Plumptro
Robert Peel
Babylon
Percival
Puperyery
Plumptre
Exeter Hall
Scotland
Lords Howick Railways and Trade Board Accord
In a historic exchange the British Lords Howick and the Board of Trade discuss railway interests and government oversight. The dialogue underscores evolving relations between leadership and regulatory bodies, signaling a move toward tighter coordination and policy alignment on railway development.
Parliamentary Board of Trade row on railway shares scandal
The article discusses the Board of Trade under Lord Howick and Sir Robert Peel, noting secrecy and potential favoritism in railway share actions. It covers potential £1,200,000 impacts, the non finality of decisions, and the push for parliamentary committee review amid stock-exchange upheaval and calls for reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rallway Department
Board of Trade
Lord Howick
Court of Chancery
Lord Hardwicke
London and
York
Gazette
Dalhousie
Porter
Laing
O’brien
Robert Peel
Lord Dalhousie
R Isely
Bisis
Stock Exchange
Churnet Valley
Chumet Valley
Bill Crane
Board of
Frade
Ue Board of Trade
Wakley
House of Commons
Finsbury
Mansion House
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Lowing
R. Oldham Street
Love
Glasgow
Ilowett
Norwich
Mann
Leeds
NOBLE
BULL
Rayne
Robinson
Edinburgh
Sidwell
Bath
SMITH
Turtle
Swansea
WATTS
Birmingham
WILEY
Woodman
Cardiff
Strand
Legal & Miscellaneous
Havre and Rouen
Charles Laffitte
Courrier Francais
Charles
Laffitte
Pritchard
St. Paul's
Ganpex
St. Paul
Covent Garden
William Reid
Great Britain and Ireland
Horth
Meh Wartes
Cambridge
the Weekly Chronicle
Lovatty
Canvens
Houses of Commons
Courta of Law
Viscount Morpeth
Ripon
John Wood
Charles Forbes
Aired Wyatt
Edmund Jobo Bridett
Charles Frere
Henry Winfield Crace
Jubo Gregory
Samye
Naylor
Graaveeenpayp
Rocurster Railway
Rocugstis
Thames and Medway Canal Company
Rochester
Gravesend
Sach
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