Land Clauses and Motions Dominated Commons Debates
The House passed the Land Clauses Consolidation Bill at third reading and heard reports on Dartmouth elections. Debates covered Maynooth College funding, Protestant versus Catholic endowments, and responses to Captain Warner’s proposed long-range shell test. The Customs Act faced fierce scrutiny over grease in the tariff and lard duties, with heated exchanges among protecting agriculturists and free traders.
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Reduction of thrown silk duties sparks Derby memorial relief push
Debate over silk duty reductions pits T Bcenton against silk throwsters and Sir G Cherx as Derby memorial supports relaxing protection. Critics warn loss of local mills in Sherborne Ilminster and Orsetshire would rise with lower duties even as raw silk imports surge from 15 to 37 million pounds. The House approves remaining tariff items and grants £140,000 to the Ordnance, adjourning to March 31.
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Grinspiten
Stratt
Derby
Baxxes
Acme
Sherborne
Lagovenerr
Brockrentnst
Aras
W. Wieurists
Ordnance Department
House Debates Motion Withdrawn on Pending Documents
In the present session the member noted no documents available for the subject despite promising to provide in the future. The motion was withdrawn after other orders were disposed of, and the House adjourned for the better recess.
Legal Exchanges on Society Rules and Parish Licenses
A stream of letters outlines steps for submitting two copies of friendly society rules to Mr Tidd Pratt for legal certification, and directs that, once certified, a copy be enrolled with the county clerk. Other notices discuss parish licenses, diocese procedures, and the path to Doctors' Commons if no Prerogative Court exists, with remarks on paper inspection fees and mail pilferage.
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London
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Dutier
Great Wretres Ratewar Company
Chronicle
Tam Nut
Greal Western Railway Company
Ratheays
Namieen
Eyre
Twentyman
Thentyman
Milton
Kilburn Wray Committee of Vestry
St. Marylebone
Kilburn
Vestry
Henry Dower Gasprints
Hall Lace
Old Church
Edgware Road
Thomas Gregory
W. P
Calcutta
Tco
Disraeli Speech Sparks Unparalleled Political Fury
A Victorian newspaper lauds Mr. Disraeli's House of Commons speech for energizing delivery and piercing sarcasm. It praises his unmatched power to move audiences, mocks Peel and the Agricultural Interest, and criticizes Conservative leadership as demoralizing expediency while condemning masquerades in religion and politics.
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House of Commons
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Iago
Mr. Disraeli
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Robert Peel
Lemaitre
Ap Aker
Times
Tye
Lord Sandin
Marmoth
Humbay
M'Netles
M'Ghees
Time tables for sunrise sunset and tides in Great Britain and Ireland
The article outlines methods to compute sunrise and sunset times using latitude and adjustments by degree differences, plus variations for high water at major ports. It lists offsets for Bristol Cork Falmouth Hull Milford Haven Brighton Cowes Dover Dublin Holyhead Liverpool Port Glasgow and Southampton, and notes religious dates and lunar details with calendar annotations.
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Warrington
Lancashire
St. Helen’s
Liverpool Times
Great Britain and Ireland
London Dock
Bristol
Cork
Cove
Falmouth
Hull
Milford Haven
Brighton
Cowes
Dover
Dublin
Holyhead Harbour
Liverpool
Port Glascow
Southampton
Pariah of Paris and the gutter scavenger described
The piece paints a harsh portrait of wasteful scavenging in urban squalor, likening a European pariah known as the Chiffonier of Paris to a petty plunderer who roams gutters for scraps. It condemns the filth and degradation of his labor and the scavenging life as brutal and demeaning.
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Paris
The Comedy of Errors Lord George Clerk and Free Traders
A satirical review of Sir George Clerk and the Free Traders during the Customs Act debates. The piece mocks Clerk for indecision and ignorance, traces clashes with Lord Melbourne era figures, and notes internal government strife over protection versus free trade. It covers Wyndhams opposition, the Maynooth grant debate, and hostile press reactions.
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George Clerk
Lord Arthur Lennox
Cobden
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Free Traders
MR. Milnes
Doom of Protection Sealed By Critics and Milnes
In a sharp review of protectionist policy, critics argue the movement has failed, likening advocates to whipped schoolboys and predicting its doom within years. They praise Milnes of Pontefract for keen political insight while noting a late bid by his father against Willow Rods for basket makers fell flat.
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Cobden
Milnes
Cheshire
Essex
House of Commons
Charles Buller
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