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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Mar 12, 1848

Page

4

Ireland Poor Law debate over the tenth clause and relief rules

A House of Commons debate centers on repeal of the tenth clause of the Irish Poor Law bill. Advocates argue it enables widespread clearances and destitution. Opponents warn repealing alone worsens pauperism, while defenders claim targeted relief remains unfair and dangerous to landlords and tenants.

Boards of Guardians S. Crawford Ireland Facan P.sczore P. O'Connor Clexxxts G. Grey Colonel Cosoxty P. Scrope E. B. Rocue Colonel Conolly House of Commons Treland Raxtonsy M‘namara R.M. Fox Himelf Reynolds Moxsexi Mr. Waxter Howe Datison Walley M4r. Walley Lord Brougham Wakley Colonel Dunne M. J. O'Connell Ayer

Debates Over Tariff Policy and Trade Legislation

The debate criticized the late and present governments for following a disastrous commercial policy. Speakers argued the M Gregor evidence on duties, ridiculed tariff authorship, and denounced taxation on the middle class. The session reviewed the timber and silk trades, urged big expenditure cuts, and signaled changes to the colonial system as the Passengers Bill passed and the House adjourned to Monday.

B. Hart Ton Haxittax Ireland Home Wilson Russias United States Europe J. B. Suite Wo Moresworth R. Peel Bon. Baronet Hume W. Mixes Hour Str B. Peel Campwach Disgaget Tiehon Vite Lord Shelburne Bolingbroke Pitt Pew Baronet Wi Bo Disraeli Prussia America France Fraice Lancashire Manchester School Ant Corn Law Leaguers M'Gregor Import Duties Committee Glasgow Grapstone M.greaor

Petition Drives For Removal Of Jewish Disabilities Lead Council Vote

Up to March 1 towns and cities petitioned for removal of Jewish disabilities with Jedburgh as the sole corporate town opposing. By that date 641 petitions, signed by 298 21 people, supported removal while 678 petitions, signed by 54 127 individuals, opposed it.

Jedburgh

Time of Sunrise Sunset and Tidal High Waters in Britain

The excerpt describes adjusting sunrise and sunset times by latitude based on degrees from 61 deg 80 min and below 51 deg 80 min, and adds specific hour and minute adjustments for high water at major ports including London Dock, Bristol, York, Falmouth, Hull, Milford Haven, Brighton, Cowes, Dover, Dublin, Holyhead, Liverpool, Port Glasgow, and Southampton. It also notes weekday religious listings, moon phases, day length, and dawn/twilight timings for a week in Lent during March.

Commission Kennington Common Scotland Yard Haye Thindas Tieelac Metropolitan Court OF Sewers House of Commons Lord Morpeth Westminster Holborn Finsbury Tower Hamlets Poplar Surrey Kept Greenwich Geneve Metropolitan Commissionera of Sewers Commissioners of Sewers Great London Drainage Company Metropolitan Sewers Hinton Chadwick Ale General Purposea Committee General Purposes Committee Hutton Great Britis Ireland London Dock Bristol York Falmouth Hull Milford Haven Brighton Cowes Dover Dublin Holyhead Barbour Liverpool Port Glagow Southampton Ember Wesk Tuvesnay Farpay Saturvay Souspar Tim

Disturbances Across Cities Highlight Aftermath of French Revolutions

The Weekly Chronicle reports widespread unrest in London and other cities linked to the French upheaval. Rioters smash lamps and shop windows while police clash with crowds. debates over who pays for damages fill Westminster.

France balance of power and revolution in a single era

The piece surveys the rapid French upheavals from the July Monarchy to exile of Louis Philippe, noting the dynastic shifts, the abdication of the Orleans family, the escape of the ex-king, and the shifting fortunes of the French royal line as viewed from Britain. It mentions the Duchess de Montennier and the Duke d Aumale among others.

France Paris Napoleon Louis XVIII Charles X Louis Philippe Chambora Count de Paris Orleans Dynasty Tollerien Bis Williams Smith Newhaven Sanz Loula Philippe Claremont Countess de Duchess de Montpennier

Irish Sympathy With the French Revolution Sparks Debate

The United Irishman article denounces Mr. Mitchell and Young England as rebels plotting in Dublin. It imagines an uprising with sabotaged rails and burned bridges, urging residents to defend the city with household items while Saxon troops contend with insurrection.

Assutant Patriota Aeems Mitchell Marquis of Lansdowny House of Lords Othera Ren Land St. Patrick’s Day Repealere Dublin Paris Saya Erebus Dutlin Messrs. Mitchell and Co

The Case of Annette Myers Deserves Mercy Calls

A London newspaper urges mercy for Annette Myers, a French-born servant who killed Henry Dacker after abusive letters and coercion. The piece argues the law cannot fully redress her suffering and questions the justice of her death sentence.

Annette Myers Walt Ducker Annette Henry Abs Eay Henry Dacker

The French Labour Question and English Reactions

A critical discussion on how French workers respond to modernizing ideas and foreign competition. The piece notes expulsions of English workers from Rouen and ports, argues jealousy over superior English machinery, and cites the Provisional Government promising restitution. It warns that unrest and migration to England will persist without reform. The text urges reading both argument and commentary together.

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