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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Mar 07, 1847

Page

4

Emigration debate and Cracow crisis in Parliament

In a long session, speakers debated emigration funding for Ireland, costs to the emigration board, and the government's role in colonial settlement. Discussion shifted to Cracow, with Mr Hume and Lord Sandon denouncing the Vienna treaty breaches, while Lord Palmerston’s protests were noted and a previous question was urged.

House of Commons Ireland Hawes V. Smith Emigration Board Y. Smith Peraund Board of Emigration Canada Smith J. Russell New Zealand W.smith Quebec Hore Land and Emigration Board C. Buller C. Borrex Hope England W. Smith St. James W Smiry Cracow Heme Gure Empire of Austria Vienna Russia Prussia Austria Lord Palmerston Vienne Nicholas Congress of Vienna Poland Mattel Grotius Dr Addams Lord Saxbow Hume France Aving Meeken Kingdom of J. Russert Lord Sandon Crecow Duchy of Warsaw Home George III Secretary of State For Foreign Affairs

Debate on treaties and England's honour in Europe

A lengthy Commons and Lords debate centers on treaty violations by Russia and Denmark, asserting England must uphold treaties and protest violations without turning the issue into a money matter. Speakers urge preserving national honour, warning against subservience to economic gain, with adjournment to Thursday.

Tar Europe England Europa Enland Cracow Houses of Commons Secretary of State For Foreign Affairs Brorusston M.matines T. Doncomar Fixes Mr. Home Fereann Fretpen A. Leirn Hay R. Pyg1

Suntimes and tides for Great Britain and Ireland

Practical instructions for computing sunrise and sunset by latitude, with offset rules per degree deviation from 61°80′. It also lists high water times at major ports with added or subtracted hours minutes for Bristol York Falmouth Hull Milford Haven Brighton Cowes Dover Dublin Holyhead Liverpool Port Glasgow Southampton. The piece includes weekday calendar notes and liturgical readings as well as lunar phase data and daylight length for March.

Great Britain Ireland London Bristol Ork Cove Falmouth Hull Milford Haven Brighton Shonre Cowes Dover Dublin Holyhead Liverpool Port Glasgow Southampton

Ten Hours Bill Debate Divides Cabinet and Commons

The Weekly Chronicle analyzes the struggle over a ten hour limit for labor. It notes Labouchere’s firm stance against quarter-hour concessions while Grey and Morpeth waver. Peel presses manufacturing interests as Parliament stalls the bill, leaving the House unsure on timing and method. The piece rails against Free Trade policies, condemning perceived labor exploitation and urging a uniform ten hour standard across shops and all industries.

Mr. Labouchere Labour Lord Morpeth George Grey Labon Baronet John Russell Bickham Eccott House Brotherton Fieldec Lord John Manners Bentinck Lot

Not Obeying Law for Purchases and Wages Debate

The passage debates imposing one sixth taxes on incomes and prices, and restricting alcohol. It argues such measures could push buyers to rivals, but predicts British ingenuity will speed machinery to offset losses. It suggests productivity gains may replace wage losses with iron, steam, and oil.

East West Indies Cape of Good Hope F. Moore Howann Dovatas Gootsun Anon de Lacy Evans France United Kingdom Ireland J. O'Connell Lasoucuenz Shaw Kir. Beven Mr. J. O'Connell Fitzcenaup J. Resszut Rose Hamilton Board of Works B. Escort Mr. Rice Dunkirk Brest Portamouth Dover Committee of Supply, Ordnance Axson Ordnance Department NAVY Wann

Conscience and the Scottish Church Fight Over Dukes Land Rights

The article argues the secession from the Church of Scotland was a moral stance on church state relations. It praises ministers and lay officers who left the established church and supported the Free Church, while criticizing Duke of Buccleugh for hindering worship by denying land for chapels. It notes legal questions raised by Mr. Bouverie and compares to English cases of worship space access, condemning property rights that block religious practice.

House OF Lords Ireland Earl Grey Milbank Pentonville Parkhurst Reland New South Wales Norfolk Island van Diemen’s Land Bermuda Gibraltar Berroude Port Philip England Mibank Earl van Diemen'’s Land Lord Browncoast Ale Lord Stanley Lord Dexmas Duke of Richmond Mondey Church of Scotland Scotch National Church Free Church Scotland Walter Scott Duke of Buccleagh Duke of Buccleugh Nocton Dunstan

Bursting of the Bubble and Irish Political Feud

The piece details a Dublin meeting where a member demanding payment was forcibly ejected, leaving subscriptions totalling £6, £2 less than the secretary’s salary. It notes a letter from the Heir Apparent urging the Government not to heed the Political Economista’s famine plan, and mocks the Standard’s long history of urging the Liberator’s execution.

Mondsay Young Irelandiam Ireland Standard

The Soup Kettle and Potatoes in Cookery

A satirical piece mocks Br. Soger for odd kitchen experiments that substitute potato scraps for meals and pretend meat flavor. It questions the wisdom of such extreme economies, noting the poor are dying from hunger while clever cooks offer strained dishes.

Br. Soger

Soup debate and charity in London a tale of lent

A fragmented discussion critiques M Soyer and others over lent meals and soup schemes for the poor. It questions luxury food worship, fasting motives, and the moral aim of nourishment versus mortification, noting the poor man’s need for practical cooking and humble meals amid club tastes.

M. Soyur M. Soyer Salim London Guy Siren

Parliament debates eleven hour clause and Admiralty patronage

The debate centers on the Ten Hours Bill with the number of hours set at eleven, amid discussions of naval dockyard patronage and ministerial appointments. Sir James Graham faces scrutiny over Admiralty influence while Parliament watches the Navy’s state and the handling of official patronage. A meeting at James’s Square and reports from Milan and Lecco outline political and international tensions as reforms and closures loom.

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