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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Mar 22, 1840

Page

4

Parliamentary debate on privileges and Ireland bill tensions

A long session notes readings and divisions on a liberty clause for house actions, a coroner inquiry motion, and amendments to the Tithe and Prisons bills. Lords address church patronage, Irish reform petitions, and Stade duties while politicians clash over press protections and the administration of justice in Ireland.

House OF Commons Administration OF Justice Ireland E.texsext Prcett Sir G. Grey George Grey Fox Mavte Burrowcues Hovces Tesiay England Ales Botpero Ordnance Royal Military Academy Woolwich Picott Lord Exion House OF Lords Scotland Duke of Buck Cleuch Edinburgh Dundee Lord Honcann Breadalbane Lord Fitzerratp Galway Kread Lord CuancEe Lor China Crotchet Castle John Russell Canada William Molesworth Transportation Committee New South Wales Robert Inglis Easthope Lord Lyndhurst Lord Brougham

J Farrell O Flannigan and the Fairies at Haymarket

A review notes the early 1839 Haymarket première of J Farrell O Flannigan and the Fairies. The item includes brief commentary from a Constant Reader and references to a solicitor-general, parliamentary salaries, and stamp-office copy requirements.

J. Farrell O'Flannigan and the Fairies Haymarket Theatre W. C

Stade Duties and Hanoveric Control Over Elbe Trade

The article praises Mr. Hutt for pressing Stade Duties that burden trade with Hamburg under Hanover, notes a British protest in Parliament, and urges Lord Palmerston and Mr. Labouchere to secure practical concessions beyond minor exemptions. It argues England should seek fair passage and laments past diplomatic constraints tied to the Crown.

House OF Commons Hume England Wales China Joan A. Sarry India J. Bissent Hurt Hurl Elbe Hanover Stade Mr. H Hutt Hawes Lord PaLmerston Lanove F. Trexell Harr Hamburg Duke of Cumberland Canton Germany Vienna Mr. Hutt Mr. Labouchere

The York Trials Verdict On Feargus O Connor

Feargus OConnor, a veteran Chartist and controversial figure, was convicted of libel at York after a brief trial. The piece notes his prior influence and criticizes the jury’s quick verdict, while questioning the fairness of the legal process and predicting contested repercussions for his defense of Chartism.

Feargus O'Connor York O'Connor Northern Star Newport

The Glasgow Clubs Debate at Westminster

The article censures Mr Wallace for a frivolous and unfair motion about the University of Glasgow Liberal and Conservative clubs. It notes Fox Maule’s earnest remonstrance and Sir Robert Peel’s witty, persuasive speech that vindicated Peel Club dominance at Glasgow for the next five years.

Wallace University of Glasgow House of Commons Campbell Club Robert Peel Peel Club Mr. Wallace Fox Maule Glasgow Peel

Bank of Eng land dividend and Swiss socialism notes

The Bank of England holds a quarterly court and approves a 3 percent dividend for the half-year ending April 5, with dividend warrants ready by April 6 and branch banks described as profitable. Other items report a Swiss socialist sect’s collapse, a Downpatrick fire, a deadly lime kiln accident, two river deaths, a Thames coroner’s inquest, a London pistol incident, and assorted anecdotes.

Bank of England Dublin Switzerland Erybinger Rothacker Upper Wurtemburg Chateau de Rothacker Jupee Torrens Judge Torrens Seaforde House Forde Downpatrick Torrens Belfast Tweddle Carlisle Journal Black Rock Falls Llanelly Daniel Sullivan John Thomas Black Rock Gethswellin Clydach Sullivan Thomas Merlin Thames St. George’s Stairs Deptford John Bird Lambeth Street Smith Millwall Baltimore Clipper West Balzac Porte St. Martin Moniteur Parisien Sir William Kean Macbeth Mr. Kean Camden Society

Court and fashion at Buckingham Palace dinner and theatre

A royal dining gathering at Buckingham Palace is described with Her Majesty in attendance. A moving account covers a theater visit to see Is Ta Legs and an accident involving a lamp and gas post near the Queen’s carriage. The queen later attends a levee at St James’s with Prince Albert and various dignitaries.

Buckingham Palace Haymarket Mr. Bernard Prince Albert Lehzen Prince Alle Colonel Wemyss Hai Colonel Wemyss St. James’s Palace Royal Regiment of Horse Guards Lyttleton Duke of Cambridge Earl of Mansfield Duke of Roxburgh Earl of Rosebery William Woods Albert Duchess of Sutherland Lansdowne Lansdowne House Deux Monde Roya England Duchess of Cambridge Duke of Wellington Literary Gazette Fudge Edwin Landseer St. James's Leslie Moon Threadneedle-street Graves Myr. Hayter King’s College Arnott Watson Tynte (Caldwell Dublin Charles Tynte Fitzmaurice Caldwell John Cauldwell Pratt Tynte Colonel Pratt Cavan Earl of Dysart Trish Castle Hint Earl Fortescue Castlehill Athenry Edward Bermingham Lord Mr. Bermingham Kilfilan Kings County Peter de Bermingham Tormoy Wm. de Bermingham Connaught Falgan Cloodargan Zlimerich Chronicle Lady Lyspurnst Bath George-street Hanover-square Cone Royal Princess Mary Goldsmiths’ Hall Alderman Copeland Copeland Victoria Duchess of Kent St Paul's Baiuutox Brighton Ostend Morning Post Willis Paris Mons Jullien

Theatre opens amid desert Nile visitors in Alexandria

A French vaudeville troupe opened a recently erected theatre in Alexandria under Mvhe met Ali’s auspices, amid loud applause and curiosity from western visitors on the Nile edge. The Sydney Herald notes a humorous court scene where Mr. Windeyer declares readiness, prompting a judge’s joke as counsel admits uncertainty about his side.

Alexandria Mvhemet Ali Desert Nile Terry Martin Camden Society Justice Willis Sydney Herald

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