Goverment debates tariff reform and reform bills timeline
In a long House of Commons session, discussions cover import duties on timber, the 5 percent ad valorem charge, and the new poor law with a third reading vote. Lords debate sugar duties, customs acts, and electoral reform questions on removals, with Lord Russell supporting a reform bill and warnings about bribery.
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Rost
Eclat
Man
Channel
Gladstone Shina
Victoria
Bownsna
Hume
Eesir R. Ingits
Hrate
J. Granatt
House OF Lords
Lord Cuancettor
the Commons
Brouht
House OF Commons
F. Maine
Robert Peel
R. Peel
F. Marter
Hopesox
Grasox
Boueson
Escort
Brothertoy
J. Graham
Sir J. Graham
Baronet
G. Grex
Lord J. Iessena
Winchester
Escott
Scotland
England
Lord J. Russell
C. Bonnen
Hawes
Curris
Duxcome
Pir
Peep
James Graham
Fox Mace
Grapstone
Huse
Parliament Debates Tax Bills and Church Extension
In a lively session Mr I Doncompe argued five million was barely enough for the purpose, while Mr Ferrand claimed strong public support for his position amid laughter. The Customs Duties Act report was agreed to and a bill ordered. The Ecclesiastical Bill faced opposition over church funding, a Speaker's leave vote passed 101 to 73, and the chamber adjourned at midnight.
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Shepton Mallet
Earl Mixro
Earl of Aberdeen
Lord WaHanncurrie
Earl of Rapnor
Anticorn Law Association
Duke of Wellington
Kixnatrp
Marquis of Lansnowne
Lord Hownen
Lord Aberdeen
Syria
Lonp
Sudbury
Repineron
Belfast
O'Connert
O'Connell
Shaw
Beckett Denison
Cripps
East
Liddell
Ellice
Protheroe
Benjamin Hall
Tower
R. Peer
House of Commons
J. Russexx
B. Hawes
R. Incxrs
R. Peet
House of Lords
O'Connel
Baronet
Southampton
W. O. Stanley
J. Eastacre
England
Wales
M. Puirirs
Exicat
Sira
John Easruore
Pechelt
G. Cockworn
Pecux
Court of Admiralty
Robert Peet
James Green
Manchester
Leck
Kk. K. K
Scotland
Burns Justis
Excise
Udley
W. W
John Hall
V.G
M.J
T. J
W. B
Leeds
O. P
I. Doncompe
Ferrand
Bownine
T. Duncompr
Lanoucuere
Home
Calculating British Sunrise and Tide Times by Latitude
This note explains a method to estimate sunrise and sunset for Great Britain and Ireland using latitude from local guides and maps. It details adjustments by degree ranges to sunrise and sunset times and provides high water corrections for major ports plus notes on additional harbors and calendar information.
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Great Britain
Ireland
London Dock
Ates
Bristol
Cork
Cove
Falmouth
Hull
Milford Haven
Brighton
Cowes
Dover
Dublin
Holyhead
Liverpool
Port Glasgow
Southampton
Tariff Debates Endure as Coal Duty Cuts Spark Trading Risk
The House of Commons Committee eases the coal tax from 4s to 2s and 1s on screened coal while urging caution on broader tariffs. The writer warns the Conservative financial plan may fail to improve commerce, noting starvation in districts as imports and duties shift and praising limited changes questioned amid ongoing bribery scandals and reform debates.
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House of Commons
Robert Peel
Lord John Russell
Delicate disclosures and reform era politics in Britain
The piece comments on ongoing Election Committee disclosures amid Reform era debates, noting widespread corruption and compromises in Belfast Nottingham Southampton and other towns. It criticizes the House of Commons for delays and favors a clearer, principled approach to foreign policy especially with the United States and Texas, urging parliamentary revision of treaties and greater government accountability.
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O'Connell
Emerson Tennent
Belfast
Board of Control
Robert Peel
Milner Gibson
Morning Herald
Gibson
House of Commons
Nottingham
Southampton
Austin
Talbot
Harwich
Reading
Ross
E. Tennent
Gilliland Johnson
Hayter
Shaw
Roebuck
Mr. O'Connell
United States
Mexico
Texas
Lord Palmerston
Verata Questio
Lord Ashburton
Maine
England
Ghent
Goulburn
B. D'Israeli
Robert
D'Israeli
Lord Aberdeen
Gulf of Mexico
New Orleans
Kentucky
Pirates and Trade Wars Across the Atlantic
The fragment discusses piracy and plunder fears in the Americas and Europe. It notes Panama and Mexico, mentions a blockade, and questions British mediation and treaty actions amid US interests. The text references Stevens steamers and a potential assertive stance by a nation on trade disruption.
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Mexico
Panama
Church Rates Debate Ends In Turbulent House Fight
Sir John Easthope's bill to proscribe church rates is defeated after a turbulent Commons division. Ferrand opposed relief measures for the working classes, arguing against broader grants while Duncombe pressed for larger sums. O'Connell nominated the Belfast Committee amid wavering Conservative sentiment.
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John Easthope
Cod
House of Commons
Ferrand
Rautine
Phan
Duncombe
O'Connell
Belfast
Ballot Schedule Adjusted in House of Commons
Mr Ward, after a period of absence due to illness, wins approval to keep his Ballot notice for Tuesday next. Sir Robert Peel agrees to let the Ballot proceed on the 21st as originally planned, enabling Tuesday availability once tariff issues are resolved.
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Legh
N.B
Meteo
Horncastle
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E.N.M
St.John the Baptist
Cambridge
London
T. R
Weekly Chronicle
Bank of England
England
Winpow
Uxwillinc
Elf
Liége
New York
Bristol
William
Paris
Dover
Calais
W. Barrow
Newtown
Montgomeryshire
Mr. Ward
House of Commons
Robert Peel
Ward
Robert Perl
Loss of Dr Arnold Brings Irreparable Gap in Learning
A memorial recounts the sudden death of Dr Arnold at fifty two, noting his vast learning and mastery in history geography and classical texts. It praises his vigor eloquence and influence at Oxford and Rugby and laments the loss to the university and clergy while acknowledging his unfinished Roman History and other works. Weather and local farming reports follow, detailing hay crops, harvest prospects, and fruit and vegetable yields across Doncaster Rosehill Laugharne Carmarthen and surrounding districts.
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Rugby
Hannibal
Italy
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University
Torrens
Blackburne
Edward Sugden
Chancery
Doncaster
Rosehill Farm
Femento
Laugharne
Carmarthen Journal
Geider
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Worcestershire
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