Parliament Debates Distress and Trade Policy Across Houses
Reports from the House of Commons and Lords detail petitions, bills, and motions on Ireland, Cornwall, Australia, and copyright. Leaders discuss distress from taxes and corn laws, call for inquiry, and consider supply, while the drama petition and legal notices shine through the day’s proceedings.
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House OF Commons
R. Yorke
Rational Society
Leeds Burial Ground
Toxteth Park
Danny
Sussex
House of Lords
R.perr
Herr
Hanover
Revincton
R. Peer
Sudbury
Recinetos
Ipswich
H. W. Barrow
Dublin
Ireland
Lord Ashiey
Scholefield
Lord Mayos
Lord Manon
G. Ksiur
G. Kwigut
Poland
F. Burpett
Hume
R. Sxutts
R. Peet
Lord Stanley
Australia
Lords Commissioners
Earl of Shaftesbury
Lord Wharncliffe
Justices Jurisdiction
Public Houses
Municipal Corporations
North American Colonial Association For Ireland
Medical Charities of
Lord Campsetl
Scotland
England
Lonp
Commons
Calculating Sunrise and High Water Times for Britain and Ireland
Instructions to determine sunrise and sunset by latitude adjustments using guides and maps. It also provides offsets for high water times at major sea ports relative to London Dock timing, with specific hours and minutes for Bristol, York, Falmouth, Hull, Milford Haven, Brighton, Cowes, Dover, Dublin, Holyhead, Liverpool, Port Glasgow, and Southampton.
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Great Britain and Ireland
London Dock
Bristol
Falmouth
Hull
Milford Haven
Brighton
Cowes
Dover
Dublin
Holyhead
Liverpool
Port Glasgow
Southampton
Roebucks Committter in House Farce and Inquiry
The Weekly Chronicle reviews the week in the House of Commons noting wasted discussion on Mr Walter and sharper focus on the Tariff and Colonial Corn Trade. It argues the Roebuck inquiry reveals party motives and defends the committee against obstruction while praising the disciplined conduct of Augustus O’Brien and others.
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House of Commons
Walter
Nottingham
Roebuck
House
Hhouse of Commons
High Court of Parliament
Cochrane
Bridport
Walterian
Ultra Tories
Times
Augustus O'Brien
Cochrane’s fate to be decided by Precedents committee
The piece questions Mr. Cochrane’s defiance of Mr. Warburton and urges him to accept investigation. It notes Warburton’s strong contradictions to Cochrane’s statements and accuses Cochrane of backing off from substantiating claims. The writer warns he will be judged a silly bluster if he refuses to face scrutiny.
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Cochrane
Sionday
Committee On Precedents
Warburton
Robert Peel
The French Elections and Anti Commercial System
A lengthy critique of French politics during the Louis Philippe era. It denounces candidates for anti English rhetoric, accuses Guizot of wavering concessions, and predicts a hostile, monopolistic economy with clashes over trade and protection. It discusses war fears, court policy, and the impact of prohibitions on linen and wine amid European tensions.
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England
M. Guizot
Monsieur Thiers
Count Molé
Monsieur Guizot
Courrier Francais
Sidney Smith
France
Jacqueminot
Europe
Speech on Ballot Secrecy and European Examples Debate
The article analyzes Lord John Russell's advocacy for secrecy in voting, comparing France and the United States, and critiques open voting in England. It also covers Mr. Wallace's distress resolutions, parliamentary exchanges on Corn Laws, and remarks by Sir Robert Peel, Mr. D Israeli, and Mr. Milner Gibson as the debate continues.
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Lord John Russell
Rome
France
United States
M. de Tocquevilles
Lord John
England
America
M. de Tocqueville
Acre
House of Commons
John Raseell
Nesthe
Debate Over Reform Bill Sparks Ongoing Political Clash
A historical quarrel centers on the Money and Land influence in politics. Critics question why reform efforts focus on minor remedies while large economic powers remain untouched, arguing the Reform Bill fails to curb the preponderance of wealth in governance.
A FRIEND IN NEED IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS
The piece praises Sir Robert Inglis and Col Sibthorp for their stubborn honesty in the Commons debate over Mr Walter and the Compromise Committee. It recalls predictions in 1831 about the unlikely friendship between the Proprietor of the Limes and Tory stalwarts, while praising loyalty and political devotion amid faction.
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Rovert
Inglis
Colyy
Sibthorp
House of Commons
Walter
House of Corpmans
Marty
Newgate
Tower
Limes
Ware
Mr. Walter
H. B
The Tariff Debate and Famine Fear in Parliament
The piece reviews the Tariff’s final stage with Lord John Russell and Sir Robert Peel clashing over trade policy. It argues free trade in corn and sugar is preferable to costly, ineffective measures and warns of widespread unemployment and looming winter hardship as Prussia and America alter tariffs. Leeds and Sheffield report deep job losses and rising famine conditions.
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House OF
Earl of Devon
New South Wales
Manchester
Birmingham
Bolton
Ordnance Services
C.wonp
O'Conners
H. Bakixns
Buckinghamshire
William L. Young, Bart
Committee of Supply
Wallace
Walken
Bowninxe
Actioxny
J. Gnawa
America
China
Warp
Leeds
Sheffield
Charitake
Lear
Baronet
Viexo
John Russell
Robert Peel
Huskisson
London
Prussia
France
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Lord Joux Russias
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Williams
Hines and Collieries
Grapstone
Publicus
Westminster Court of Requests
Southwark
Elizabeth Thomas
John Smith
Mary Jones
J. Essex
Bette
Turnpike Trust
Cmd
Tye Vera
Esaur
Murphy
E.N.M
Meteo
Ephem
Oxford Trinity
Legh
Svmday
N.M
Satmox
Weekly Chronicle
Messrs
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Zanes
Rovidine
Caikin
Salman
Sabnon
Twee
Dukes of
Cambridge
Portland
Northumber
Ium
Joun Panny
Dion
Gheat Russell-street
Mesarading and Hadgaan
Mhenaum
Murdren
Jan
Skolear
Lowton Livourt
Glasgate
Aberdeen
Wfe
Wrest of England
Bank of England
Gladstone
Evans
Stasinghad Street
Lory
Jaume
New South
Bransiaw
Iis
Bradshaw
Canterbury
Celtirty
le Weekly Chronile
Dheedetar
Lancet
Bethlen
Haffeld
Ostford
Hatfield
Oxford
Lancvt
Orford Tran
Frain
Cork
Commissioners of Eccise
Forkshire
Westmoreland
Cumberland
Wapping
Ray-Jair
City
R. D
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Tom Flint
Glasgow
GoLp Cornace
J. Warren
British Legion
Marquis of Londonderry
T. R
Brush and Pursiga School Society
Trent
Lennon
Ais
Faray
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Wn Lt
the Weekly Chronicle
MR. Roebuck
MR. O'Brien
MR. Cochrane
John Russells
Postscript
William Follett
Howden
Walker
Bury
Aghunby
James Graham
Ward
Sir James Graham
Mr. Wallace
D'Israeli
Levant
Wolverhamper
D'Tsraeli
Matthias Attwood
Sir Robert Peel
Robert
Milner Gibson
Peel
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