New Zealand dispute dominates long parliamentary debate
A detailed review of the House of Commons discussion on New Zealand policies, Wakefield land deals, Crown authority, and the waitangi treaty. It praises Lord Howick and criticizes Lord Stanley, Peel, and Buller while noting the political stakes for 1840s colonial settlement and prospects for New Zealand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ffairs
New Zealand
Csnong
Lord
Nicholas
Russia
Lord Stanley
Stanley
Colonia
Peel
James Graham
Aley
Recall
Crown of
England
Lord John Russell
Wakefield
Jon
Col
John Roussett
Zealand
Joho
Ireland
Auf Atoe
C. Buller
Duke of Newcastle
Captain Fitzroy
Colonial Office
Lord Howick
Hope
Africa
America
Larova
Rous
Edward Eliice
James
Via Russell
West Epeech
Robert Pee
Senaeg
Buller
Robert Peel
Great League Meeting at Covent Garden Theatre
A crowded Covent Garden Theatre hosts a Great League gathering with George Wilson presiding. Cobden Bright and other leaders praise the Manchester bazaar funding free trade aims and urge immediate repeal of the corn laws, amid enthusiastic cheers and calls for continued action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League
Covent Garden
George Wilson
Richard Cobden
John Bright
R. Brinsley Sheridan
John Bowring
Charles Pelham Villiers
Thomas Milner Gibson
William Johnson Fox
Julio Houghton
Buck
W. E. Hutchinson
Leicester
Briggs
Cogan
Haslam
Wm. Graham
Glasgow
Manchester
Cornwall
Shetland
Northamptonshire
Wales
Swansea
Cheshire
Derbyshire
Nottinghamshire
Devonshire
Exeter
Gloucestershire
Staffordshire
Sussex
Leicestershire
Cumberland
Northumberland
Durham
Warwickshire Breterre
Coalcroskdale
Shropsh
London
Scotland
Yorkshire
Lancashire
Oslo
Friends of Free Trade
Hear
Cobden
House of Commons
Robert Peel
John Russell
The
Times
R. Peel
Mr. Cubgen
Stansard
Bright
Edmund Burke
Robert
Laod
R.peel
Res
Fox
Overland Mail from India and China Amid Lahore intrigue
Letters from Bombay to May 12 note ongoing Sikh tensions in Lahore. Ghoolab Singh, held by Queen Mother factions, faces pressure to surrender wealth and fortresses. Dost Mohammed eyes Peshawar as India grows unsettled. Calcutta reports quiet interior and death of Major General Sir T. Valiant. prices and trade continue along the overland route to Suez.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bombay
Aden
Sesostris
Suez
Lahore
Ghoolab Singh
Ranjeet Singh
Khuleep
Punjaab
Ghoolab
India
Affghanistan Ia
Dost Mohammed
Akbar
Peshawar
Chandoo Lull
Nizam
Mahratta
Wallace
Scinde
China
A. M'Donald
H. M. 98Th Regiment
Sir T. Valiant
Calcutta
Cursetjee Manockjee
South America
Turkey
Yarm
Wovllena
Arcivala
Allsopp's
Base
Tennent’s
Hodgson
Corke, &c
Kastenx
Ceiton
Overland Mail
Madras
Great Britain
Wea
London
Liverpool
Condition of the Poor in Caithness and Sutherland Reform
In Caithness the shift from sheep farms to cultivated small holdings expands the middle class and boosts towns like Thurso. Sutherland’s sheep clearances stagnate population and rent, while Caithness sees growth. chronic poverty persists with parish relief rising to 193 paupers in Thurso, aided by a few benevolent landlords yet many tenants still warned off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Times
Tarzac
Carthyess
Jane
Helmadale
County
Caithness
Sutherlandshire
Straths
Glens
Thurso
George Sinclair
Sutherland
Sutherlend
Ross-shire
jHross-shire
Scotland
Wester Ross
Easter Ross
Cromartyshire
Glebe Laude
Cromarty
Lewis
Givaculvie
Ceason
Inverness Courier
Desperate murder attempt and Gosport duel inquest items
In London and Bethnal Green on Wednesday a young man Edward Mildmay attempted suicide by hanging, later revived, then a separate scene saw William Warren attacking his wife and slashing his own throat, both events prompting hospital care. An adjourned inquest into the Gosport duel death of James Alexander Seton featured testimony from Isabella Hawkey regarding interactions with Seton and her husband Lieutenant Hawkey, exploring alleged provocations and social entanglements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CountEss of Airlie
Henry Town
Brighton
Earl of Airlie
William Henry Bruce
James Bruce
William Bruce
Cowden
Waterloo
Prince Albert
Royal
Marquis of Exeter
Bowater
Bowles
Duk
Dinwir
Parliament
Hempden
Falkloed
Clarendon
Tuuxas
Manchester
Britain
Iyn Hain
Tie Marter
Henry Bros Prse
Honourable Society of Gray
Lord Denman
Price
Hon. Society of Gray's Inn
Anp Customs
Pasence
Edward Stewart
Board of Customs
Honourable Board
Revert Peel
London
Cuburbe
Thames Dale
Kemp Town
John Millery
Cassius
Frightun Gazette
Ponts
Great Britain
J. W. D. Dundae
M.Y
Liverpool
Metropolis
Mersey
Egremont
Thomas Rowden
President
Mona
Hero
Abbey
Albert
Elizabeth
King Fisher
Egerton
Cleveland
Cheshire Witch
John Rigby
James
William Fawcett
Sir J. Moore
Union
River
Troubadour
Star
County of
Pembroke
Great Western
Haseisa
Edward Mildmay
Wells Street
Oxford Street
Munbderr
Svicibe
Eloven
Bethnal
Green
William Warren
Traue
Waterloo Town
Theastern Counties Railway
Bethnal Green-Road
Ayens
Bill
Shu
Lindon
Flo
Pontemouth
James Alexander Seton
Gosport
Guildhall
Seton
Minchin
Welds
Hawkey
Payne
City of London
Mra. Hawkey
King Vv
Haldane
Justice Patteson
Page Gut Unerrington
Victoria
Huskey
Lieutenant Hankey
Hankey
Beoud
Yawkey
Pasce
Hawker
Captain Deacon
Sin
Tery
Mr. Seton
Mr. Hawkey
Mrs. Seton
Portsmouth
Tatnell
Seto
Yves
Mr. Pym
Myr. Seton
Oy Lueband
Mir. Pyu
Apnonnes
Mr. Pyu
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Pcotssiy Emtios
Alexandara
Peninsular and Oriental Company
Southampton
Maitland
Vauxhall Gardens
Quebec Street
New Road
Highlands
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