Anti Corn Law Delegation Adopts Unity Plan
Delegates report a petition by 5 860 Shetlanders for immediate repeal of the corn laws and form a permanent Anti Corn Law League. A central office in Manchester will coordinate lectures and press cooperation while funds of 5 000 pounds support lecturers, circulars, and a future anti corn law periodical.
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Cobden
Robert Peel
League
Minnceavster
Plint
Activuluirists
Parkes Brough
Villiers
Friends of Repeal
Lord Grey
House of Commons
Perkes
Parkes
Cato
Mrr
Conden
Manchester Anti-Corn Law Association
National Convention inflames Chartists rally with forceful language
Reports from the National Convention describe heated gatherings with calls for moral and physical resistance. Speakers threaten to arm, defend meetings, and confront police, while warning government action could provoke widespread unrest across Wales and Yorkshire.
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Convention
Chartists
Mgr. Frost
Commission of the Peace
Monmouthshire
Ir. W. Carpenter
Frost
Lord John Russell
Woburn Abbey
Wales
Russell
John Russell
Tavistock Priory
Lord Stanhope
Houses of
Lords and Commons
Bolt-court
Russia
Watson
Fletcher
Dr. Fletcher
M‘dowell
Addrces
Stockport
Hyde
Hryts
Susith
Gale
Informe
Poor Laws debate in Imperial Parliament unfolds
In the Lords and Commons the corn laws, poor relief, and Irish distress dominate. Lord Stanhope presents a harsh case of outdoor relief denial in Wortley Union. O'Connell and Villiers battle protectionism, free trade, and wages, while discussions on Ireland and naval precedents, education, and urban policing fill proceedings.
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House OF Commons
Honday
Marylebone
Poor Law Guardian
T. Day-Combe Hepeed
Home Department
Poor Law Commissioners
J. Russiis
Mr. Duxacomage
J. Russeil
J. Russetu
Joan Russett
Hawes
Metropolitan Police
Navy
R. Pert
Canada
Russia
J. Russell
Troaras Atrwoop
France
America
Navarino
Persia
Pulteney Sinholm
Black Sea
Baltic
England
Kilkenny
Mr. Hume
Royal Navy of
Mr. T. Artwoop
J Tyrrenu
Exchequer
Plumptre
Hume
Robert Peel
T. Artwood
East India Company
C. Woop
Fiepey
S. O’ Buren
J. Byrrell
Sir John
Mr. Woop
Kendal
Sir Robert Peel
Baronet
Sir R. Peel
Ener
Wiltshire
Westmeath
Normanby
Lord Brougham
Glasgow
Earl Stannops
Bench
Lord Brovena
Somerset-house
Lord Menbourne
Lord Aberdeen
Church of Scotland
O'Connexll
John Tyrrell
Italy
Tuscany
Ireland
Poor-Law Committee
Limerick
Lord Stanley
O’connell
Poland
Harvey
Sir R Peel
Mr. Harvey
Mr. Wood
J. Graham
Lord Fitzwilliam
Hinptey
Dennistoun
Saanford
James
Vituters
Kent
Mr. Villiers
Barenot
Tamworth
House OF Lords
India
Connea
Cabul
Lord Melbourne
Duke of Wellington
Ellenborough
Brougham
Ripon
Lord Lansdowne
Lord Staxnore
West Indies
Zalappa
Brest
Vera. Cruz
Great Britain
Commodore Douglas
H. G. Warp
Mexico
Ward
New Spain
St. Juan
Vera Cruz
Lord Exior
Baudin
Mr. Grote
London
Lord Palmerston
Lord Plummerston
Tennant
Southmolten Roads
Bury Market
Wallington Estates
Maynooth College
PaxmeTon
Agear
Warburton
Paxtyeron
Acuronsy
Sanger
C. Burren
E. Kyarcmunt
Earl of Ropsa
Marquis of
Normandy
Roscommon
Dublin
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LORDS
Chalmers
Egypt
Wellington
Rich
Duchess of Wellington
Sheriffs of London
Alderman Johnson
Alderman T. Wood
City of London
Preston
Manchester and Leeds
Bristol and Gloucester
Grantley Berkeley
Sibthorpe
W. Miles
J Owen
Hope
Labouchere
T. Auckland
Divers
T. Freemantle
Bristol
Henry Berkeley
Wigan
T. Fremantle
National Education
Grettan
Lord Morpeth
Lord Sannox
Liverpool
Buenos Ayres
Grote
Lord Lannon
Foreign Office
E. Tennent
Hen
Brazil
Para
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