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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jul 05, 1846

Page

4

House of Commons-Feriday New Writs for Vacant Seats

The House met near four. New writs ordered to fill vacancies by accepting offices. MPs named include Devonport Edinburgh Halifax Leyth Leith London Nottingham Perth Plymouth Taunton Tiverton Worcester York. Writs issued after routine motions, then royal assent notices and adjournment to Monday.

House OF Commons Feriday Terxett Devonport Sir G. Grey Home Department Dungarvan R. Lalor Sheil Edinburgh T. B. Macaulay Halifax Charles Wood Kirkcudbright T. Maitland Scotland Leith Burghs Chiltern Tiverton Viscount Palmerston Worcester T. Wilde Yore Lord Morpeth Ajeaty House of Peers Mordsy

Rejoicings Over Corn Laws Repeal Sweep Towns

The town and surrounding borough celebrate Peel’s Corn Bill passage with flags banners and cannon. Mills and shops display free trade motifs while workers plan entertainments and holidays. Bells ring in Rochdale Oldham and other towns as crowds toast repeal and the Commons move to celebrate nationwide.

Asutox-uspEn Lryz Hyde Steckront London Hoallins Mesars Kershaw, Leese, and Co Heaton Norris Oldham Royton Royston Park Leigh RocupaLe Mippixton Rochdale Menchester Prockier Prockter Thomas Livasy Livsey Dreast Tee Een Commons of England Egypt Rechdale John Petre Lancashire Mranchester Guardian Minpuetox AlapRsz Airdrie

Report on Metropolitan Railway Termini Deliberations 1846

The House of Lords received the Commission on Metropolitan Railway Termini report. It lists nineteen projected extensions in central London from Oxford Street to London Bridge and Vauxhall, with detailed scrutiny of each route. The commission pins hopes on a south-of-river emphasis, urges a unified plan, and recommends limiting north side projects while permitting selective southward connections and a river crossing near Vauxhall Bridge.

House of Lords Edgeware Road Oxfordltreet New-road Finsbury-square Bishopagate-street London Bridge High-street Borough Blackman-street Borough Road Lambeth-road Vauxhall-road Vauxhall Bridge Grosvenor-place Park-lane Eastern Counties Railway Finsbury-Squate Forestreet Tottenham and Farringdon-street London and Birmingham London and Manchester City North East West India Docks Farringdon Street Great Western Brentford Central Junction Thames Embankment London Railway London Connecting National Junction Railway City of London North Kentilway Waterloo Bridge York Road West End and Southern Counties Railway London and Hungerford Bridges Surrey Kent London Esser Middlesex Hertfordshire Nine Elms Thames North Kent Railway Union Street South Western Railway South Eastern Railway Canning Datxsooostee Joux Jouxsox Whitehall

Railway Bills and Uniform Management Proposals

The committee addressed three questions on railway bills: reducing expenses, protecting proprietors from ruinous costs, and enforcing a uniform management system. Recommendations include simplifying standing orders, lodging general line directions, and notifying proprietors with plan references, plus adopting a single authorized process for compliance and objection. It also suggests restricting speculative scrip and transferring ownership to registered purchasers, and proposes a central government department to harmonize railway management nationwide.

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Fragmented Legal Debates and Personal Allegations Chronicle

A collage of reader letters and notices discusses debt statute limits, canonical marriage, parliamentary history, and a plea over Mary Cattell and her imprisoned brother. The item blends legal risk, personal hardship, and political commentary from 1846 vantage, referencing Lord John Russell and Sir Robert Peel in a reflective tone.

Lord John Russell Rif Joan Russell Duke of Bedford Robert Peel Lord John Baronet Oldham London-bridge Mary Catrece Mary Cattell Weekly Chronicle Alderman Gibba Bridewell Times Bronday Afra Cattell Nanely Court of Common Pleas John Henry Cancellor Thomas Cattell Westminster Pomeroy-atreet Hatcham Surrey

Time Tables for Sunrise Sunset and High Water Calculations

The article explains a method to compute sunrise and sunset for any Great Britain and Ireland location using latitude adjustments from 61 degrees 80 minutes, and provides step by step corrections. It also lists mean high water times at major ports with added or subtracted hours for several harbors and notes a church calendar and weekly notices.

Great Britain Ireland London Ork Cove Falmouth Hull Milford Haven Brighton

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The fragment discusses Sir Reobert Peel as a faithful guardian of the Army Navy Finances and Foreign Relations, praising his overall conduct while noting that Public Morality has been jolted and will need time to recover, if he returns to power.

Robert Peel Lord Sandon Lord Melbourne Lord Palmerston Cuba Brazil Finsbury Wolverhampton Reobert Peel

Lord Brougham in ill health and political diagrams

The piece mocks Lord Brougham for ill health and erratic political visions After prophecies of a strong government and potential chancellorship he faces uncertainty The article questions what offers he may have received from Sir Robert Peel and hints at private letters to the Queen and Premier being debated in Parliament etc

Lord Brougham Westminster Bridge Roebuck Labours Lord Lyndhuret Lord Cottenham Robert Peel France Philippic Lord Besborough Lord John Russell Sir Robert Peel House of Commons

The New Ministry in Contemporary Press Debates

The article refutes circulating rumors about a new government, noting Queen Victoria’s absence delayed Cabinet announcements. It cites Lord John Russell’s cautious approach, outlines possible appointments such as Lord Besborough, Leboucher, and Charles Wood, and critiques media speculation on party fusions and individual loyalties within the Whig and Liberal factions. It argues for a stable, expansive Liberal program and preserves notable figures like Palmerston, Clarendon, and Wellington as pivotal in the new administration.

John Russell Chesham Place Marcus Hill Tufnell Lord Besborough Lebouchere Ireland Charles Wood Francis Bariog Baring The Sun Lord Dalhousie Board of Trade Lord Lincoln Peel Lincoln Sidney Herbert Granville Somerset House of Commons Robert Peel London James Graham Duke of Wellington Liberal Party George Bentinck Lord Grey Spectator Lord Palmerston Foreign Department Lord Clarendon Milner Gibson William Sumerville

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