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Weekly Chronicle in London, Middlesex

22 Feb 1846

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Weekly Chronicle

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London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Feb 22, 1846

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3

Debate on Corn Laws and Free Trade in Parliament 1846

The article reviews a lengthy parliamentary debate on the Corn Laws and free trade. It contrasts Sir Robert Peel's repeal plan with defenders of protection, citing speeches by Mr. Disraeli and others, touching wages, agriculture, industry, and national economy, with sharp exchanges over protection versus reform.

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Merchants of London Alderman Tuoursos Webster America Robert Vee Robert Peel Jeader W. Moresworth Kexert Geatacre Bremhill Wiltshire League J. Peel R. Peel FH. Benxevey FP. Miles Lou Wolverhampton Stockport Berkeley Tamworth Bristol Miles Joux Tortestacae dutl-Corn Law League T. Dexcomee R. Veel Mr. Shaw Watt J. Tyner Mr. Duncombe J. Tyrer Mr. Descompe Colonel Sibthorp Baronet Roper Mr. Gladstone Newark Protectionists Gisburne Jaronet Weat Yorkshire Prestminster Westminster Covent Garden Reel Claue T. Actany Sir R Peel Sir R. Peel Robert Avyzep Paoxt J. KB. Bantu House OF Commons C.vbnvex Uring Lord Sandon Mr. Baillie Chevy Chace Marl Percy R. Vee England Ireland C. Bruce Senorg O'Brien Ferrand Newngcats S. O'Brien Hig Newdegate S. Herbert Barclay Villiers Mr. Villiers Besser Suffolk Cambridge Mr. Mesrz R. Pewl Corn Lane HR. Peel Mr. Muntz Hon Xaesk Mr. Mantz Drsaaxdt Muntz Weekly Chronicle Robert Hed Protection Cabinet S. Free Trade Protectionixia Anpply Disraeli KR. Peal Robert Pee R. Feel Ro Peel Manchester School Mr. Disareli France R. Pest Prussia United States G. Rbanxys Jn Genuive League Lancashire Iris Russia Germany Flandera Tuscany Styria Manchester Bear Heaor Goatacra Brem Hill Anacharsia Cloote Anacharsis Europe Paris Casa de Paris Europa Finas Gentlemaon Times Belgium Holland Evans Rous Mesauver Roua Ward Liverpool Mannet
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Finding Sunrise and Sunset Times Across Britain and Ireland

A dated guide explains how to compute sunrise and sunset by latitude and season, with instructions to adjust times by degrees and dates. It also outlines method to determine high tides at major ports and lists several port-specific corrections. The text also notes ecclesiastical dates and times with reference to the calendar, moon phase, and daylight lengths for February and March observations.

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Great Britain Ireland London Bristol Ork (Cove Falmouth Gull Milford Havoc Brighton Cowes Dover Dublin Holyhead Liverpool Port Glasgow Southampton
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Peel Speech Splits Opinion as Ministers Face Backlash

London dispatch reports Sir Robert Peel delivering a forceful speech lauded by critics as masterful yet seen as time and history oriented. Journal observers note the debate exposed misgivings within the Conservative ranks and signaled shifting support for Protectionist policy amid agitating agricultural interests.

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Peel and Free Trade Debate Move Forces in Parliament

The Liberal crowd hailed Peel’s speech as frank and decisive. The piece notes his open challenge to Protectionists, cites examples like flax and corn, and forecasts a shift in policy. It discusses leaders’ tactics, possible resignations, and the looming effect on the Empire.

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Gfj Cobden Blonday Robert Peemunt Mr. Goulburn Lord Granville Somerset Sir Robert Peel St. Paul's Import Duties Committee Mr. Disraeli Miles Robert Palmer
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The Dukes and the Ministry in Favor and Foe

A sharp critique targets Sir Robert Peel for defending dukedoms over parliamentary scrutiny. It argues ducal influence blocks reform, links Newcastle Buckingham Richmond resignations to factional plotting, and questions Peel's refusal to permit improper influence without strong proof. The piece laments constitutional limits and hints that ducal powers may provoke broader political changes.

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Robert Peel House of Commons Duken Bin Ncturinus Pownday Ley Newark Ireland Buckingham Ordnance Chichester Collett Dukes of Newcastle Richmond Gladstone Thomas Fremantle Arthur Lennos Cailect Puissants Seigneurs
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The Debate Grows Deep as Week Continues

The Debates stretch into a third week with Mr Disraeli and Mr Ferrand set to speak, while 25 County Members remain. Milner Gibson and Sir John Tyrell receive attention for their sharp exchanges on agricultural policy, with Tyrell criticized for clever but unacknowledged plagiarism. The Tuesday session features O Connell’s motion and a varied lineup including Bright, Napier, and Manners, as discussions touch on dissolution and relief for working classes.

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Mr. Disraeli Ferrand League Robert Peel Milner Gibson John Trrell Gibson Auta Mr. Villiers House of Commons Manchester John Tyrell Quintin Dick Chelmsford Toho Fyrell England Lord John Manners Robert Palmer Charles Napier Bright John Mar- Mera Dunecombe Thuradas Lord Duncan Miles Thomas Acland Ms Duncombe
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