Irish and Canadian Bills Debated in Parliament Session
Debates cover Jamaica and Ireland measures. Lord Russell objects to Irish Municipal Corporation bill clauses while Canada union delayed for practical legislation. Sugar Duties bill debated with equalized duties rejected. Public works funding for Ireland approved. custody of infants bill passes.
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Kingston-upon-Hull Dock
Lord Templemore
Norwich
Ballochney
Metropolis Police
Canada
Lord J. Russert
Irish Municipal Corporation
Lord Morrery
Sman
Joan Russett
Shaw
Lord J. Russell
Sergeant Jackson
Lord Morvera
Joan Russell
Committee OF Supply
Ireland
Ewart
West India
Coancellor of
P. ThoMsown
Hume
Mr. Ewart
Reform candidate named for Hall representation
Mr. Clay accepts invitation to stand in Hall election after Hatt vacancy. Also reports a Dissenter former churchwarden’s case in Carmarthen Gaol, a fatal fire at Bandon with a widow and three children, and a shocking attempted murder in Weymouth Street near Rockingham Arms. Police court sequence follows with Beames and Mayor details.
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Clay
United Committee of Reformers
Hall
Hatt
Davin Jones
Carmarthen
Ebenezer Morris
Bandon
Brien
Kent Road
Weymouth-street
Beames
Guy’s Hospital
Rockingham Arms
Weymouth Street
Weymouth Arms
Fairlop Fair and notable deaths in early July
Friday July 5 notes Fairlop Fair with Mrs. Jordan death in 1816 and tides at 7:46 AM and 8:04 PM. Saturday July 6 marks Old Midsummer Day with dividends starting, Madame Blanchard death in 1819 and Samuel Whitbread death in 1815, plus high water at 8:34 AM and 9:12 PM.
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Fairlop
Jordan
High Water
Madame Blanchard
Samuel
Legal excerpts and medical notices from English periodical
A compilation of legal dicta on statute of limitations and highway repair duties, with case notes on divorce grounds and bankruptcy. It also includes medical home remedies, prescriptions, and botanical notes on the Cape of Good Hope aloe and related plant lore.
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Lord Tertordén
J. Mustip
Rex
Ecclesfield
J. Mudie
Bax Trust
A. J.W
Justice of the Peace
Incipient Florist and Boiler Safety Notes from 1839
A miscellany of horticultural notes on tulips from Turkey and carnation varieties, plus a detailed safety proposal for steam boiler water priming. Charles Palmer urges practical boiler water safety via an external pipe to release excess pressure and prevent explosions, offering to share further details.
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Weekly Chronicle
Union Rolling Mill
Birmingham
Charles Palmer
National Gallery Portraits and Memoirs Offered to Trade
The National Gallery issue announces the Portrait of the Duke of Wellington as No 1 in the National Gallery series to be delivered Saturday July 6 to the trade. Trade orders must match previous week quantities when the Portrait is presented and the Memoir follows. subscribers should secure both Portrait and Memoir for continuity. The plan aims to form a complete volume with lives of distinguished individuals and urges vendors to require purchase of both parts.
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D. F
Juveni
A. H
Kiza Waes
John
Buchu
Creta
Charles Wila
Walter
Mary H
Duke of Wellington
National Gallery
Werekry Chronicle
Galnery
Tug Peorve
Wreexiy Chronicle
London
State of Parties and Open Questions in Parliament
The article analyzes Whig weakness and Tory strength after a reduced majority. It critiques Peel's and Spring Rice's handling of key issues, notes Howick Russell debates in the Lords and Commons on ballot and penny postage, and argues for reform of colonial policy and land. It laments ministerial fragility and favors open discussion as a safety valve.
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George Staunton
Brocklehurst
Lord Surrey
Grantley Berkeley
Francis Burdett
Goddard
Brighton Express
Solomons
Lord Melbourne
Robert Peel
Spring Rice
House of Lords
Lord Howick
John Russell
Lord Morpeth
Sir John Hobhouse
Lord Brougham
Commons
Lords
Lord Stanhope
William Molesworth
Ward
Warburton
Lucas
Labouchere
Canada
Lord Durham
Australia
Colonial Land Committee
Robert Inglis
Inglis
England
Political Debate On Education And Tory Splits
The piece critiques Lord Howick and Lord Brougham for explanations that damage public trust and destabilize party unity. It argues the Government is right on education yet compromised, notes Tory divisions and the risk of postponing key questions, and urges bold use of the current respite to regain public confidence.
A Clash of Leaders in the Weekly Chronicle Controversy
The Northern Star and Feargus O'Connor are criticized for alleged charlatanry as a debate over liberty and self government unfolds. The piece warns against demonstrations of incapacity and hints at Charter momentum through gradual reform, including ballots and triennial parliaments.
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Feargus O’connor
O’connor
England
House of Commons
Northern Star critique of Ballot policy and public portraits
The piece argues that gradual reform is needed and condemns the all or nothing approach of the Northern Star. It defends the Ballot as a step toward broader aims, rejects self serving praise for ministers, and promises to publish portraits and memoirs to disseminate sound political information at minimal cost, warning the gallery could burst the bubble.
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Nationa Gallery
Tory Schisms and a looming political shift
The piece notes divisions within the Tory and Liberal ranks as a large faction considers renouncing Sir Robert Peel and backing Lord Mansfield. It warns of dissolution and weak cabinet stability, cites possible shifts with Lord Durham and Melbourne, and ends with a stark ultimatum: on or out.
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Robert Peel
Lord Mansfield
Himman
Times
Duke of Wellington
Lord Durham
Lord Melbourne
House of Lords
Electors Removal Bill Passes Third Reading in Commons
The Electors' Removal Bill was read a third time in the House of Commons by a 137 to 122 majority. Mr. Gibson faced sharp attacks from former allies, indicating the bill's significance and his contested position. Tory speakers denied party politics, yet most Conservatives opposed the measure, save for Mr. Lascelles. Loss of Lords fate looms for the bill.
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House of Commons
Lascelles
Gibson
House of Lords
The Beer Bill Defunct After House Rejection
In Parliament the Beer Bill failed to progress as Lord Brougham’s measure died when the Commons refused to receive it. Mr. Pakington’s modification also failed, while the government plan attracted support but was defeated on a division. The non consumption clause was rejected leaving beer retailers free with new, restrained guidelines to uphold trade respectability.
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Lord PaLwerston
Rosert
Changcellor
Lord Sandon
St. Maynooth College
Viscount Duncannon
College of Maynooth
Lord Brougham
Commons
House of Lords
Pakington
Spring Rice
Baring
The Colonial Question Letter to the Sun by H G Wanp
A letter defending colonization as a means to expand employment while denouncing corn laws as class legislation. The writer argues sound colonization can create new markets and prosperity, rejects unbound colonial trade, and clarifies his stance on social pressure, population, and economic policy.
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the Sun
Villiers
H. G. Wanp
St. Jamees Place
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Sergeant Merewether
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Maida
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Lzxast
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Table Mountain
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