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Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Feb 23, 1851

Page

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Debates on Agricultural Distress and Corn Laws in Lords

Monday and Tuesday sessions feature petitions on Papal aggression and agricultural distress. Lord Hardwicke presents Cambridgeshire concerns about farms ceasing cultivation and labourer unemployment amid low grain prices, rising imports, and calls for relief and a shift in policy from free trade to protection, with sharp exchanges among Granville Disraeli and peers.

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Government Backing Third Vice-Chancellor Amid Chancery Delays

In the House of Commons the Chancellor notes delays in the Court of Chancery due to the vacancy from Sir J. Wigram’s illness and resignation. A bill to reform the court’s establishment and proceedings is planned but not yet ready. Lord Cranworth warns four extra evening sessions would not help, while the government contemplates a temporary fix and prepares for financial measures tied to the income tax renewal.

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Lords Debate On New Officer Appointment At Chancery

The Lords discussed the need for a new officer and its possible impact on government plans for the Court of Chancery. After brief remarks by Lord Staxens supporting a distinct third View Chancellor, the session adjourned shortly before nine.

Brougham Truro Court of Chancery Lord Staxens Vreluck

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