Debates on Lords and Commons Bills Across Noted Legislation
The Lords praise Sir C Metcalfe and pass the Stamp Duties and Assaults Ireland Bills while debating Factory and Ecclesiastical Courts measures. In the Commons, Court Martial and Clergy grants proceed, with ongoing scrutiny of ecclesiastical court jurisdiction and probates reform amid lively exchanges and divisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House OF Commons
Ireland
J. Russet
Lord Aberdeen
Lord Westmoreland
Prussia
BILU
T. Coxcombe
Hump
Borrawick
Finsbury
Alsugh
Home Department
Sir J. Graham
Bath
Conservatives Invite Secretary at War to Dinner After Recess
A report says the Conservative MPs plan a dinner for Secretary at War Sir Thomain Pemartie after recess to honor his courtesy frankness and obliging disposition. rumour suggests Lord W. Paget may resign, sparking a borough political contest. Navy regulations abolish the blue morning coat and redefine great coat usage with proper uniform. The circuit arrangements list several justices and barons for various regions. A vacancy in the bankruptcy commission prompts moves of sergeants Gouloarn and Lawes among other transfers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Commons
Thomain Pemartie
Anther
W. Paget
Lampshire
Tur
Midland
Lord Denmar
Colman
Oxford
Tintall
Juste
Erskine
Northern
Cresswell
Home
Parke and Gurney
Norfolk
Baron Alderson
Willismea
Western
Patesom and Wightman
North Wales
Colerdge
South Wales
Baron Rolie
Justice Saude
Sergeant Gouloarn
Exeter
Merivale
Lendens
Bere
Leeds
Sergeant Lawes
Londen
ART UNIONS AND THE ROYAL ACADEMY IN FOCUS
A reader argues the Royal Academy should expand membership to reflect growing talent and praises art unions for widening patronage. He cites Turner's era, calls for government intervention to curb academy bias, defends art unions against critics, and urges reforms to enlarge access and improve public taste.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Academy
Weekly Chronicle
Academy
Turner
London Art Union
Westminster Hall
Royal Commission
W. Ross
Chalon
Jam
C. Burin
Doncaster pauper jailed over pennyworth tobacco at workhouse
A farm servant named Joseph Stocks faced Doncaster borough magistrates for refusing to surrender a penny worth of tobacco in the workhouse. He was committed to Wakefield House of Correction for one month, with a shilling taken by the governor noted. Additional items discuss Quaker sufferings and ecclesiastical spoliation figures from 1688 onward, including a 1,250,000 pound sterling estimate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Stocks
Doncaster
Stucks
Wakefield House of Correction
Pluriosus
Scotland
Society of Frarenns
J. Besse
London
Society of Friends
Philo
W. B—lst
Coxvierray
Edgware
County of
Middles
Chandos Arms
Abbs
Messia
Phillimore
Rotch
Burchell
R. Shirer
Hooper
Carter
William Foster Smith
Hendon
Theodore Williams
Williams
Wilkins
Duncomba
Smith
Gadsden
Teotell
Queen’s Highway
William Foster
Complainant
Morning Chronicle
Villiers
Ward
Eton Montem at Eton in lively Saturnalia procession
Crowds, equipages, and costumes filled Eton as the town observed the triennial Montem. Princes, officers, and scholars paraded in a pageant of bells, drums, and dust, with Prince Albert arriving to review the procession. The day culminated with a royal carriage top, glee, and a large crowd limiting frigid wind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ETON
Caveliere
Claude Duval
Cavaliero
Dick Turpin
Queen’s Highway
Galt
Ines
Claude Duvals
Times of Chivalry
Louis Quatorze
Prince Albert
Anson
Col. Wylde
Drake
Hutton
Ad Montem
Salt-hill
Ewa
Time of Sunrise and Sunset and High Water Rules
The guide gives methods to compute sunrise and sunset for Great Britain and Ireland using latitude. It also provides adjustments for high water at major ports from London Dock gates, listing Bristol Cork Falmouth Hull Milford Haven Sbrighton Cowes Dover Dublin Holyhead Liverpool Port Glasgow Southampton with specific hour and minute shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Ireland
Packer
London Dock
Bristol
Cork
Cove
Falmouth
Hull
Milford Haven
Srighton
Cowes
Dover
Dublin
Holyhead
Liverpool
Port Glasgow
Southampton
Trinity Sunday and Corpus Christi Weather Notes
In this 17th or 18th century style almanac entry the week lists liturgical days Trinity Sunday June 2 with proper lessons Gen i Matt iii and Gen xviii 1 John v for the evening, astronomical data including moon age length of day and constant twilight, plus Meteo Ephem Zadkiel notes and brief forecasts for Monday through Sunday with feast days Corpus Christi and First Sunday after Trinity. It records clock positions sun declination and upcoming full moon details with sparse weather notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John v
Meteo
Ephem
Zadkiel
King of
Hanover
Tuurspay
Corpus Christi
Joshua xxiii
The United States Texas Philadelphia Riots In Europe View
A London newspaper column discusses United States politics focusing on Texas annexation, slavery, and diplomacy, criticizing policy shifts under President Tyler and Lord Palmerston. It notes the Philadelphia riots and debates over the corn laws and Liberal party strategy, urging active parliamentary attendance and criticizing vacuous opposition tactics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Europe
America
Tyler
Canada
Texas
Clay
Webster
Washington
Spain
Louisiana
Florida
Chevalier Onis
Mexico
Sabina
Cochahuila
Santa Anna
Cambridgeshire
Galway
Lord Palmerston
Senate
Gulf of Mexico
Vere Cruz
Tampico
Gulf of Florida
River Bravo
New Orleans
Philadelphia
George Gordon
Native American Party Threatens National Discord Over Emigration
The text argues that rapid European immigration fuels political and religious tensions, with violence in Philadelphia linked to such biases. It condemns sectarian actions and warns that Native American groups in New York and Boston could spark further disturbances unless local authorities act decisively to suppress them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Europe
Philadelphia
New York
Boston
Late Lancashire election sparks and Catholic influence noted
In South Lancashire the result surprised few and disappointed some. The piece cites agricultural influence, Catholic squirearchy mistrust, and Tory disappointment at the majority, blaming Lord Derby’s neutrality for shaping the contest and the perceived outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Lancashire
Lancashire
Lancashire Catholic Squirearchy
Brown
Lord Derby
Tenantry Influence and Political Partisanship in Elections
A long critique argues that tenant farmers are uniformly influenced by landlords and local elites, with little free agency in county elections. It surveys MPs, districts, and party strategists, noting Cobden’s role, the cabinet’s impact, and the reluctance of the gentry to accept broader reform while highlighting rallying support for the League and Mr Cobden’s persistence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Derby
Lord Stanley
Belgrave Square
Boodle’s
White’s
Brookes
Arthur
Treasury
Robert Peel
Treasury Bench
Kilmarnock
Bouverie
H. Vincent
Prinsep
Vincent
Cobden
Lancashire
London
Brown
Covent Garden
League
St. Stephen’s
Cabden
Lord Ducie
England
Irish State Trials and OConnell Imprisonment Debate
A speech discusses the Irish State Trials from January to Whitsuntide and condemns the recent verdicts. It notes O Connell and co defied justice, calls for royal clemency or policy to ease strain, and argues for magnanimity to restore harmony and advance Irish relations and reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blake
Irish Court of Queen's Bench
Traversera
Jedbury
Tims
O'Connell
John O'Connell
Steele
Duffy
Barrett
Richmond
O'Sonnell
Himsel
Treland
Also Mentioned on This Page
R. Peet
C. Metcalfe
New South Wales, &c
Isle of Man
House OF Lords
Brovenam
Firzws
Riron
Lord Kinxateap
Lord Brovcram
Mr. G. Exicut
Mr Borrewick
Nottinghamshire
Gally Knight
Borthwick
Ecclesiastic Commission
G. Grey
J. Russeau
Nicuola
Grapstone
Gerce Grey
Solierron
Roestex
Sonciror
Solicitor General
Sinruorr
Belton
Grerce Grey
Chirch
C. Butter
Courts of Equity
Woo
Gloucester
Common Law
Rorstex
C. Berner
Legal & Miscellaneous
Claxnonatp
Coningsby
Mr. Cardwell
Sam Weller
North
West Countries
P.S
Northumberland
Bingham Collage
Coldstream
A. Ky
Willy
Bb. J
War Office
Doctors'commons
Croydon
Neztwork
Henry Lee
H.H
M. M
Bedfordshire
Laaleur
Paison
Sarah Danby
Maaicus
Siege of
Awhelle
Belfe
Paorer Treatstent
Great Britain and Ireland
THE
Wheely Chronicle
Lavist Burrox
Borning
Corn Laws
Liberal Party
Committee of Supply
Jane
Harry Vane
Dr. Bowring
Mr. Ward
Christie
Mr. Christie
Chichester
Marnock Burghs
MR. Cobden
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