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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jul 07, 1839

Page

5

Peel Opposes Postage Bill Might Brunt Populace To Act

The article notes Sir Robert Peel leveraging a question on how revenue deficits will be met to oppose the Postage Bill. It argues his stance is tactical, aiming to keep the bill in reserve, while claiming the public will not wait and friends may desert him if he persists in opposition.

Robert Peel Charles Somerset Manners Duke of Rutland William Bentinck 11Th Light Dragoons Canterbury Barracks Porson Arsexrc W. Thorp Wembersley United Kingdom Micklebring Glasgow Chronicle Glasgow Glasgow Courier Thames Hungerford Market Surrey Goring Sussex Agricultural Express Court of Excise Samuel Ellis King’s Arms Roupel-street Lambeth Mary Freax Manchester New Bailey Amazon Marketstreet Limerick Tipperary Newcastle Nenagh Edinderry Dunshangling Balrothery Dublin Nans Strabane Castlederg Banbridge Armagh Liberal Party Carimore Knox Lisnaskea Cosgrave Ramsey Trillick Enniskillen Chronicle Dusuin Richard Justice Ball Woulfe Cathedra Middlesex Middlesex Reform Registration Club Pouncey James Byng Gurney House of Commons John Brooks Peck Welford Leicester Mercury Great Western Railway Twyford London and Bristol Metropolis Bath Sonning Reading Corsham Berks Wootton Bassett Orentxo York and North Miptano York Leeds and Selby South Milford Leeds Selby Shaw Scotland Sir J. Montgomery Eyre Armed Tavern St. John’s Wood Barracks Marquis of Douro Prince Louis Napoleon Prince Loutze Delaware C. and E. West Earl Countess of Essex Countess of Craven Countess of Chesterfield Miss Forrester Earl of Sondes Countess of Wilton Countess of Mr. Charteris Lord Eglinton Maynard Lord Cassilis Lord Craven Lord Glenlyon Sir F. Hopkins Esquires London Lady Seymour George Wyndham Petworth Earl of Egremont Monnington Stirlingshire Heighis Ramsay Barnton Theresa of Hohenlohe Leiningen Countess of Burlington Miss Cocks Viscountess Forbes Colonel Cavendish W. Cowper New York Liverpool Charles Kean Vandenhoff United States Sock and Buskin Simpson Lambton Castle Earl of Durham John Vane Peterborough Hugh Rose Duke of Cambridge Ireland Galway Limerick Chronicle Stronsay Kirkwall Harbour Stronsay Frith Lioat Kirkwell Hull General Quarter Sessions T. Baines John Wilson Ann Wilson Ard Blabour Asatoy Timothy Higgins Fliggins Mr.Thompson Dukenfield Barracks Licu ¥ FreLp Coventry Butler Swynfen Jervis J. P. Stephen Bridport Lord Stanley Jervis Mardstons Willis Woolwich Maidstone NEW Strand Theatre Roara of Lek Lord Bateman Sophia Nicholas Nickleby Mr. Selby G. Cruikshank Mr. Oxberry W. J. Hammond W. J. Hammond, Miss. Daly, Mrs. Selby Albert J. Binge Zella Mra Waylett Sams St. James’s Street Mr. Massingham Theatre Royal Pavilion Wonder City Road Mr. T. Rouse Lehmann Bolino Norwood Marshal Soult Val Gardens England Herr Schreyer Westminster Leader East Surrey Westminster Reform Society Excris Orgisa House Keeley Covent Garden English Agricultural Society Oxford Earl Spencer Duke of Richmond Duke of Buckingham Queen’s Duke and Duchess of Cambridge Duchess of Gloucester Court of Exchequer St. Hilda Trinity Church North Shields Jarrow Ion

Budget and Post Office in the House of Commons

A summary of Mr Spring Rice’s financial statement notes a near balance of revenue and expenditure for the coming year, heavy Canada expenses, and large military costs in the colonies. It covers post office plans, penny postage, and government guarantees, with broader remarks on bank bullion, savings, and current political canvassing.

Spring Rice Canada England Contary Rowland Hill House of Commons

Italian Opera and London Theatre Crowd Hail Performances

The Italian Opera drew a brilliant Saturday audience with Donizetti's Lucrezia and Bellini pieces. Grisi and Tamberini received rousing acclaim. Kean and Mrs Fitzwilliam also featured in varied entertainments across venues in London.

Magistry Toeataz Donizetti Grisi Signor Mario Tamburini Taglioni Morning Post

Thoroughbred Racing Gossip From Goodwood and Liverpool Plans

A dense horse racing summary notes bets at Goodwood Cup and related races. Harkaway leads Irish-based declarations and plans for Deception and Morella while Crucifix uncertain for July Stakes. Several horses and odds listed. trade includes Liverpool July Meeting aims and weights for Trades Cup entries.

Tattersall’s Tavaspara Harkaway Cheltenham Craven Liverpool Morella Bloomsbury Commodore Provost Hetman Platoff Malvolio Crucifix Jury Sraxre Exeter G. Bentinck Knight Margaret Colt Goopwoop Sraxes Westminster Meiklam Wee Willie Greville Moreira Charles the ‘Iwelfth Bowe Cowboy Lanercost King Cole St. Bennett Magpie Touthill Compensation Gilbert Gurney Ven Buren St. Andrew Newmarket

Gibson and the Electors of Ipswich

July 7 Ipswich editorial urges electors to back Mr. Gibson, praising his talent and reformist ideals. It notes Mr. Wason’s aloof stance and predicts heavy campaigning by money and influence to oppose Gibson. The piece argues Gibson’s election strengthens the Liberal cause.

Gibson Ipswich Wason

Lords Debate Education Grant Divides Clergy and State

The House of Lords debated the Education Grant with Archbishop of Canterbury proposing resolutions to Queen. Lord Lansdowne and Bishop Exeter defended Government plans while opposing secular control. Brougham attacked purely religious education. Wellington and Melbourne spoke on precedent and feasibility. The motion passed 229 to only.

Lord Lansdowne Exeter Percival Lord Fitzwilliam Norwich Calcutta Wilson London Central Society of Education Lord Brougham Canterbury Duke of Wellington Lord Melbourne

Fashions for July Morning and public promenade dress details

From the New Monthly Belle Assembles a July fashion overview lists a morning dress in blue mousseline with corsage trimming and a rose crepe bonnet, a carriage dress in red fawn levantine with three folded bosom, and a public promenade dress in green mousselaing de laine with three flounces and a rose pou de Soie shawl, all with lace, crepe lisse, and ostrich feather adornments.

Cambric Monthly Belle Assembles

Ball at Willis's Rooms Impresses 700 Guests in Brilliant Attire

The event last evening drew upwards of 700 attendees. Gentlemen wore military naval uniforms or world costumes while ladies displayed superb robes in gold and silver with abundant jewellery. The crowd included Hindoos Persians Spaniards Tyrolese Poles Circassians Arabs Swies Turks and others.

Willis

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