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Newspaper
Weekly Chronicle
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Mar 12, 1837
Page
4
The record lists times for Mars observations with morning and afternoon readings, including 27 minutes after 8 and 11 hours 50 minutes for the day length. It mentions water observations and rain after 9 and 10.
Readers inquire about legitimacy of birthplace before marriage for inheritance in Scotland and legal questions on incest, bigamy, and ecclesiastical dissolution. Medical notes discuss wound danger, treatments, and home remedies, with a tonal mix of legal and medical advice and reader feedback.
The Werekiy Chronicle announces a free full sized portrait with ornate frame to every subscriber for two months prior to distribution on May 24. Printed by leading engravers, 300 000 impressions slated, no price increase for the Times sized edition. Newsmen must announce needed copies after one month at 16 Catherine Street Strand.
The Weekly Chronicle reports a telegram to the French government claiming General Scarsfield and General Evans with the British Laxian stormed Carlist entrenchments. It argues Canada’s separation from Britain would benefit both nations, while British ministers resist to protect aristocratic interests and colonial expenses.
Tuesday night Mr Grote moved in favor of the Ballot as ministers opposed the Radicals. The division stood 153 against, a signal of the Radical push. The event is marked by Constitutional supporters as a victory while the Radicals eye more wins and question Whig alliances. The piece questions whether Radicals will stay loyal to Whigs or join a tougher stand against the aristocratic faction.
The author condemns hypocritical acquiescence by politicians who avoid strong statements to appease timid or foolish views. They urge firm adherence to honest principles and warn that expediency harms the liberal cause by silencing bold ideas and elevating prejudices.
The Chancellor of the Exchequer argues for state duty to maintain an established religion while ministers push a plan to fund church fabric by boosting land value. He notes most people are unaffected and many could refuse church rates, yet the government yields to the times.
A speech contrasts Churchmen and Tory lines over taxing the clergy to fund church needs and pew rents. The speaker pleads for the poor while critics accuse ministers of long‑standing action against Dorchester labourers and press access.
A Paris dispatch reveals the French Chamber of Deputies rejected the disjunction law by two votes. The vote tally stood 211 for, 211 against after a contentious ballot, with 421 deputies present. The result signals potential ministerial dissolution or resignation amid ongoing political tension.
The Lords did not meet while the Commons resumed the Canada relations debate. Hume opposed the resolutions. St Ley supported them as Melbourne urged the measure. A long session followed on evidence before the 1834 committee. divisions gave the majority to the resolutions. Church rates faced petitions and opposition from bishops. the Vagrants Bill passed. petitions on railway shares and marine insurance sparked further motions.
Debate in the House of Lords and Commons covers reform voting rights, inclinations on the Reform Act, and the Bank of England incident. The Lords consider church rates and promotion reforms for Royal Marines. Navy estimates are approved with a two million pound vote amid discussion of Spain policy and Quadrupartite Treaty.
Thomas Bates stands charged in Norfolk circuit at Aylesbury with murdering James Giltra gamekeeper on Aug 29 in Soulbury. Witnesses describe a bloody scene at the warren with a gun, wax end, wedge stake, and a confrontation ending in Giltra’s death. Bates admits to a violent encounter and claims self defense.
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