Religious liberty at issue in general election debate
The piece argues the central issue is civil and religious liberty, opposing Tory push for Church dominance. It denounces penalties on dissenters and Irish Catholics, calls for universal liberty, and urges Liberal voters to defeat the Establishment ally. It praises Liberal MPs Pattison Crawford and Wood for defending civil rights.
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Robert Hall
Henry VIII
Rome
England
Scotland
Ether Meus
Wolsey
Ireland
Grote
Pattison
Crawford
Blackwall
Alderman Wood
Reformers meet in London to back four Liberal candidates
A City of London Tavern meeting united Reformers in support of four Liberal parliamentary candidates. The gathering argued that admitting a Tory would halve Liberal voting power, urging firm, uncompromising stance amid approaching elections and recalling 1835 Liberal triumph.
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City of London
Travers
London
Horsley Palmer
Peel
Gakdtvil
Ecit
Bycaer
Sven
Jesus
William the Fourth Honored as Reformer and Benefactor
A tribute recounts William IV’s charity and popularity after his death. It contrasts his reign with George IV’s troubled years, praising reform and the public’s peace, and urging Queen Victoria to follow the late king’s reforms. The piece notes parliamentary verdicts and newspaper praise from the era.
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Sydney Smith
St. Paul’s
England
Napoleon
William IV
William
William the Fourth
William the Just
the Times
George IV
Wellington
Duke of Wellington
R. Peel
Ireland
Earl Grey
Lord Melbourne
Lord Grey
London and Birmingham Railway Alarming Accident
An excursion by the London and Birmingham Railway showcased early operations near Euston and Boxmoor with two trains. one train suffered boiler supply issues and a fatal collision with a barrier wall causing injuries including to Lord Hatherton and Mr. Calvert. The article notes construction costs, line progress, and opening dates, plus an inquest into Henry Jenkins’s death by suicide at Regent's Canal.
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Milford the Hebe
Falmouth
Truro
Tregothwan
Ralph Allen Deucht
Tregothnan
Plymouth
Prince Williar
Jordan
George Fitnclarence
Earl of Munster
Lord Egremont
Frederick
Augusta Boyle
Adolphus
Augustus
Henry
India
Elizabeth
Earl of Errol
Augusta
J. E. Kenney
Duke of Gordon
Sophia
Philip Sidney
Lord de Lisle
Mary
Colonel Fox
Lord Holland
Amelia
Lord Falkland
Society of Freemasons
Prince George Inn
Pegasus
London
Admiralty
Astory
Prince William
Prince of Wales
Tony
Portsmouth Point
Ounce
Comelles
Wiliam
George
Constagie
Cruivers
Atrura
Metropolis
Ireland
Paris
Eustom-grove
Buxmoor
Boxmoor
Town
Baxmoor
Euston Square
Lord Hatherton
N. Calvert
M.P
Hertfordshire
Primrose-hill
Camden-town
Primrose Hill
Birmingham
Manchester
Liverpool
Lndon
Canal Bridge
Chalk-farm
Ceronge
Isisaest
Henry Jenkin
Drowmer Himsef
Cana
Perkins
Wapping
Fleetwood
Schoolhouse-lane
Wellclose-square
Jefferies-square
Watling-street
Whitecross-street
Southwark Bridge-road
Farringdon-street
Wapping Wall End
King-street
Fie
Ning-siee
Preparations for the General Election in multiple districts
A lengthy report outlines candidates and canvassing across southern and northern divisions including Bramston Palmer Branfill Tyrrell Elwes Reund Rebow Round Dick Labouchere and others. It notes expected clashes in Colchester Harwich West Somerset Radnorshire Monmouthshire and many shire contests with remarks on Liberal and Tory prospects and retirements.
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Mildmay
Colchester
G. H. Smyth
Sanderson
Honiton
Harwich
A. Ellice
Sandford
Tynte
Sunderland
Andrew White
Barclay
Alderman Thompson
Sunderland Herald
Wright
Thompson
Stoke-Upon-Trent
Messrs
Davenport
Copeland
Potteries
Tuesaday
Stoke
Lane-end
Tunstall
Burslem
Ripon
J. C. Dalbine
Ripos
E. Sugden
Miss Laurence
Walsall
F. Finch
Forster
GR Liverroou
Ewart
Elphinstone
Salford
Garnett
Manchester Guardian
Brotherton
Rochdals
South Lancashire
Stanley
Cress Hall
Charles Townley
Gisborne
Evans
North
Wilkins
Radnorshire
Brecon
Gwynne Holford
Whitmore
Mr. Pigot
Tracy
Pigot
Wenlock
Forester
Milner Gaskell
Shrewsbury
Slaney
John Hanmer
South
North Shropsshire
Ludlow
North Osreyshire
Arkwright
North Derbyshire
Cavendish
Mr. Cavendish
Carmarthenshire
Trevor
James Williams
Carnarvon
Denbighshire
Carnarvonshire
Teryami
Birmingham
Attwood
Schholefield
Cuise
Dudgeon
He Stapleton
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Shoreham
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Windsor
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Ferguson
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Inverness Burghs
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Cadboll
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Inverness
Forres
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Nairn
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Andrew Leith Hay
Horatio Ross
Rossie
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Lord Stormont
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