Emigration debate and drainage bill in Parliament
In a Friday session, Lords discussed Scottish Highland distress and emigration as a relief option, with support for a select committee. The Drainage Bill gained backing, while Commons petitions and railway bills moved forward. Lord Keane faced scrutiny and a grant to him and heirs was debated.
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Scotland
H. Battin
J. Russell
Warburton
R. Peer
Hume
Aoe Phillirs
Ordnance Survey
Coancelor
Rouse
LORDS
Earl of Shartesbury
Sys Ue
Loxton
Aldermen
Corporation of
Leeds
Lord Ellenborough
Sarispuny
St. Martin’s-in-the-Fields
St. Anne's
Soho
Coventry-street
Longacre
Lord Duncasaxon
Marquis of Normany
E.texzonovch
House OF Commons
Archbishops grant fifty pounds to Royal Naval School
The Lord Archbishops of Canterbury and York and the Bishop of London as Cholmondeley trustees donate fifty pounds to the Royal Naval School at Camberwell through their treasurer J. Hanby. Archbishop Canterbury also contributed fifty pounds earlier as vice-patron in aid of a permanent building.
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Canterbury
York
London
Cholmondeley Charities
J. Hanby
Royal Naval School
Camberwell
Legal Correspondence on Wills and Debts in 1841 England
A long reader correspondence discusses will revocation by marriage, inheritance rules, apprenticeship deeds, and debt statutes. It covers testator signatures, proof of parental notice, bankruptcies, dower rights, and how executors stand in for deceased parties, with various practical rulings and historical references.
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Alexander
William
Josh
Josheph
W. C
Eardley
Equity
T. G. Sheffield
Worcester
Suffolk
Bouisgne
Thomas James
J.D
Limehouse
Y. W
E. T
Honiton
England
Robert Yates
Elizabeth
James Brown
John Walkden
Wwe
Home Colonization and Public Debate in 1841 Letters
A collage of 1841 letters and notices discussing home colonization, moral uplift, and social reform. The exchanges cite Dutch colonists, education, and state schemes, with editor replies on savings annuities, parliamentary votes, and royal pageantry.
A Guide to Sunrise Sunset and Tide Times for Great Britain and Ireland
The article explains a method to determine sunrise and sunset by latitude using a 51 30 reference, and instructs adjustments of two minutes per degree above or below. It then lists high water times at London Docks with offsets for Bristol York Falmouth Hull Milford Haven Brighton Cowes Dover Dublin Holyhead Liverpool Port Glasgow Southampton and notes these cover many harbours, plus a pointer to Notices to Correspondents for further calendar information.
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Great Britain
Ireland
London Dock
Ates
Bristol
York
Cove
Falmouth
Hull
Milford Haven
Brighton
Cowes
Dover
Dublin
Holyhead
Liverpool
Port Glasgow
Southampton
United States Case Of Mr M Leod And Ireland Policy
The Weekly Chronicle debates Lord Stanley and Lord Morpeth over the M Leod case and Irish Reform. It argues for moderation, warns against warlike posturing, and supports a plain tested reform approach that clarifies rights while preventing fraudulent registration. It predicts a Friday House vote and urges Liberal unity.
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Lord Stanley
Ireland
Court of Appeal
Robert Peel
Lord Morpeth
Scotland
England
House of Commons
Treaty ties and St Albans politics amid reform upheaval
The piece surveys France Britain and Rosas amid a promising treaty ratification and arbitration hopes while venturing into St Albans election turmoil. It accuses Tory operatives Blagg Quin and Cabbell allies of corruption and hypocrisy, cites Adams and Listowel hearings, and laments political misconduct and royal insinuations impacting the contest.
Lord Morpeth's Irish Registration Bill Stirs Debate
The article extols the Bill as just and necessary, noting broad agreement on its value while contrasting supporters with critics. It emphasizes the measure's clear principle and bold, honest design, arguing for its positive impact on justice and suffrage without yielding to Tory fears.
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Lord Morpeth
Unrepelled Allegation Tops Cabbell Career Fallout
A letter questions how an accusation could stand against Mr Cabbell after a series of refusals to fund Borough transfers. He quarrels with the Committee and agents, then with himself, voicing anger at propriety and regret for an act deemed insolent to the Queen whose protection should shield against unprovable charges.
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Jose Wit
Cabbell
South Australia navigable Murray estuary discovery urged
A South Australian Register excerpt relays that banking conditions brighten and insolvency delays may fade. Citizens hope an English-law style remedy will aid confidence. The governor reports a navigable Murray mouth channel found, enabling possible four foot draught ship access and Port Pullen name for the new harbor, with brave volunteers cited.
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Weekly Chronicle
South Australian Register
Adelaide
Murray River
South Australia
United Kingdom
South Australis
England
Murray
Pullen
Lake Alexandrina
Great Bend
Mr. Pullen
John Duncan
Richard Forster
Francis Moore
Henry Hooper
George Richardson
Travers Moore
Reosella Cove
Victor Harbour
Freeman’s Nob
River Murray
Port Pullen
Gro. Gawter
Debate Friday telegrams on Indian pension and rum duties
The Postscript notes Lord Howick's surprise over approving peerages tied to pensions and Mr Labouchere's calm vote for equalising East and West India rum duties. It praises Sir Robert Peel for even handling colonial interests and urges Labouchere to keep counsel, as monopolies faced off.
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Bengal Cavalry
Maraud
J. H
J. RussEtl
Lord Keane
R. Peer
Baronet
Lord Howick
J. Roussent
F. Drake
Walter Raleigh
Home
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H. Hammer
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SoLway
Lazovcnere
West India
Govtaurn
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Mr.Ewart
Corquuoon
Hawes
Alexander Grant
Lussin
India
Prex
East
Hume
Labonciere
Robert Peel
Robert
Board of Trade
Barentt
Labouchere
Paris Opera to Open New Ballet and Solo Return
Tar Frexcu Orsra Le Chevalier de Adalte will debut at the Académie Ruyit after the Favorite’s success. A new ballet Le HRosiére de Gand is planned and M Adst TM Mille Leewe will not debut before early January. The vocalist’s twelve night engagement ends as Paris public opinion locks future plans. Guardians advertise for a parochial schoolmaster, preferring a tailor.
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Académie Ruyit
M. Adst
Mille Leewe
Paris
Sakr
Scnolastic
Warwick
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