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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Mar 26, 1837

Page

2

Evans Dispatch From Ametzagana And Garbera In 1837

Summary of General Evans's report on the Ametzagana redoubts, casualties of about 800 British and over 1,000 enemy, positions fortified on a rocky summit, praise for both Spanish and British troops, and acknowledgments to officers and Admiral Canas for support and bravery. Also notes post-battle movements and strategic intent to strengthen rear positions ahead of further operations. The Paris and other European dispatches describe France's economic distress, Riots at Amiens, and East Indies dispatches.

Spain Evans Espartero Ametengana Ametzagana Garbera British Auxiliary Legion Jaureguy Renton Santa Cruz Llanos Chichester le Marchant Fitzgerald Godfrey Jochmus Billoso Munoz Shaw Canas Liza John Hay Wylde British Royal Artillery Colquhoun John Count de Luchana

Parliament Debates on Poor Law and Miscellaneous Bills

In the Lords and Commons a flurry of petitions and measures dominate the session. The Duke of Ricaxonn supports preserving the Poor Law Act, while discussions touch on Irish and Scotch vagrants, Wills, and Factory regulations. The Factories Act scrutiny prompts a legal opinion and inspector ordering conformity. Debates on Canada, municipal Ireland bills, and electoral juror reforms unfold, with adjournments until after Easter.

House of Lords Wednesday session notes and bills

Royal Assent by Commission given to transfer of Aidan Bill and other acts. Petitions against church rates presented by Viscount Strangford Earl of Shaftesbury and the Archbishop of York. Debates on Prebendaries numbers and state of fisheries. Railways bills read third time and passed. South Midland Railway Bill read second time postponed on petition grounds. Leeds petition for wool duties repeal presented. Cracow consular appointment question and Palmerston replies. Mutiny Bill second reading and New South Wales bill timing discussed. East India Officers Bill debated and adjourned after count motion.

Duke of Ricaxonn Board of Archans Union of Chering Sussex Himslf Board of Guardians Canterbury Lord Herians Lord Redesbale Lord Brevenam England Lord Melbourne Lord Brougham Brougham Lord Redesdale House of Commons Prewary S. Whalley St. Pancras Tancred Tamworth and Rugby House of Lords London T. Fremantle Great Western Railway Hall Tooxa Great Western Paddington T. Dexcomar See Arrison Austen Bil Duncombe Mr. Duncombe Great Western Railway Company R. Wason Hawes Finsbury Hanvey S. W Hauley BuLier Lord John Russell Macean Nstice Spain General Evans Don Carlos John Hay Maclean C. Woop Mr. Wood Admiralty G. Prior Evans Woop Paris Wooz Bayonne Lord Palmerston Treasury Resixson United Kingdom Warburton P. Tomson J. Russet Hum Lambeth Hume Humr Fazaksasky Loch Freshfield House Wason TyromPson Fincu M. Pnixrrs G. F. Youne Gencemen Ackenny Ipswich Hyver D. W. Harvey G. F. Young Ricwamps Aidan Viscount Strangford Earl of Shaftesbury York Royal Mint Commons Earl Suarresaung Liverpool and Manchester Railway South Midland Railway T. Grabstone Select Committee Trowbridge Baines Leeds R. Inglis Wynn F. Pollock R. Peel Lennard R. Price Villiers H. Fleetwood Horsman Brotherton Mastic Cracow D. Stewart Palmerston Woun H. Bunner G. Grey New South Wales van Diemen’s Land Mr. Robinson Board of Contrel Board of Directors J. C. Honmowsse Hurt

New Arrangements regarding Convicts Reported to Parliament

John Henry Capper outlines changes in transportation policy detailing reduced juvenile confinement on hulks, experimental separate juvenile transports to Australia, and future hulk abolition. Notes Bermuda labor efficiency, cost under 1s per convict per day, and substantial numbers transported to New South Wales and Van Diemen’s Land with ages, origins, and prior convictions.

John Henry Capper Whitehall London Australia Euryalus West Indies England Bermuda Naval Department Amias New South Wales van Diemen’s Land Wales John Henry Caprierr Lord John Russell

Suspension of a Clergyman in Armagh Consistory Court

In Armagh Consistory Court Mr Jacob Barrett accused Rev J Magee vicar of St Peter Drogheda and son of the late Archbishop of Dublin of multiple irregularities. The judge found most charges proven, admonished him, condemned costs, and suspended him from church duties for two weeks.

Armagh Jacob Barrett J. Magee St. Peter's Drogheda Dublin

Vixen crisis tied to Russia and Circassia debate

The article surveys Circassia and Abasia along the Black Sea coast, detailing Abasians history, slave trade depots at Anapa Sudjuk and Segumkale, and Russian ambitions. It notes the 1812 Bucharest treaty, Adrianople peace, and Russia’s claimed sovereignty, framing the Vixen affair as a flashpoint in a broader struggle from Ganges to China with Britain observing Russian naval pressure on Danube approaches.

Journal Des Debats Black Sea Caucasus Glens Circassia Georgia Mingrelia Abasia Bucharest Russia Asia Napoleon Moscow Alexander Porte Turkey Adrianople Anapa Fort St. Nicolas Algemeine Zeitung Ganges Tagus China Friends of Humanity England St. Nicolas Danube Varna Nicolaies

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