Income Tax Opposition Opinion on Peel Budget
A long critique denounces Sir Robert Peel's income tax plan as inequitable and oppressive. It argues the tax targets industrious classes, expands excise-style scrutiny, and harms tradesmen, professionals, and farmers while failing to deliver fair revenue, urging petitions to Parliament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Peel
Richard Turpin
Rands
House of Commons
Peel
Cobbett
Jai
Fuller
Times
England
Church
Childen
Peter
Paul
Old Bailey
Rowland Hill
Windsor Knighthood Ceremony Installations At St George's
The installation of Captain J J Cumming as governor of the military knights of Windsor occurred at St George's chapel with prayers led by Rev Dr Keate. Captain Cradock will fill the vacancy, and installation is deferred to March 31 due to Passion Week. Later, Queen Victoria and Prince Albert rode from Buckingham Palace to Windsor Castle amid public salutes, with the Prince of Wales and Princess Royal present. AL Mack's patrons schedule a new series of reunions for March 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rage and
Lorimer
Keate
Mr. Gore
Military Knights of Windsor
Basset
T. Cradock
27Th Regiment of Foot
Her
Prince Albert
Royal Horse Guards
Buckingham Palace
Castle-hill
Frogmore
Prince of Wales
Princess Royal
Lord Hawarden
Frederick Stovin
Colonel Buckley
AL Mack’s
Dreadful explosion of a steamer at Greenock and bankruptcy
A Telegraph steamer disaster at Greenock caused many deaths and injuries. Reports detail the explosion of Telegraphs boiler, resulting wreckage, and casualties including Captain Ewing and several crew and passengers. Simultaneously Williams Mottram and Co. face bankruptcy proceedings with £100,000 debts and complex intercompany transfers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams and Mottram
Greenock
Infamous Assault on a Lady in Cusum
Robert Caldwell a solicitor was taken to College-street police court charged with assaulting Mrs Corbett of Fitzwilliam Place in her study. The alleged attack featured struggle, a knife, and pursuit through the house with Corbett intervening. The prisoner gave letters claiming affection. Mrs Corbett denied their authorship. Caldwell bound over to await next commission. A whale washed ashore near Bastia weighed about 1,200 kilograms with shark bite marks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Basing Hall Street
Evans
Wood Street
Cheapside
Hitchcock
Maynard
van Landau
Charles Mottram
Lamb’s
Conduit Street
Williams
Moore
Conduit-street
Lamb
Welch
Mottram and Moore
Lnamb
Lamb’s Conduit Street
Messrs. Mottram and Moore
Lamb's Conduit-street
Messrs. Williams, Mottram, and Co
Lamb's Conduit Street
Wood-street
Smith
Payne
Miss Shaw
Thomson
Mr. Maynard
Commissioner Evans
France
Mr. Williams
Pine, Fils, and Co
Bowyer
Anne, and Co
Messrs
Messrs. Cowper and Co
Turner and Co
Cowper
Price Mottram
Highbury
Mr. Turner
Paris
Lyons
Cusum
Robert Caldwell
Great
Brunswick-street
Kennedy
College-street
Corbett
Fitzwilliam-place
John Adye-Curran Speedhed
Rr. Fitzgibbon
Caldwell
Mr. Corbett
Freeman
Bastia
Foreign and Iberian Affairs Across France Spain and Portugal
News from Paris, Madrid and Lisbon covers French opposition to a France Britain treaty, the trial of Gazette Auvergne officials, and liberal legitimist alliances. Spain reports a ministerial cabinet reshuffle and militia debates as Barcelona and Seville underline republican tensions. Portugal notes Costa Cabral crisis, new treasury plans, double elections, and royal army commands amid fiscal strains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Paris
Great Britain
National
Gazette Auvergne
M. Isambert
M. Berryer
Gazette
Df Auvergne
Procureur-General
Auvergne
Louis Philippe
Berryer
Thiers
Barrot
Lisbon
Lady Mary Wood
Oporto
Baron de Santa Maria
Conde de St. Thome
M. M. Agendo de Mello
Visconde de Oliveira
Costa Cabral
Cortes
Senhor Avilas
Monsignor Capaccini
Don Miguel
Palmelra
Americans discuss Creole case and union bond in Senate report
The week brings intelligence on the Creole mutiny case and a Mississippi bond matter. The Senate hears a London minister report arguing redress for alleged British injustice in Nassau. Congress debates runaway slave rulings, Maine-Massachusetts border claims, and a failed Ohio union dissolution petition amid other domestic notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Senate
House
London
Walker
Nassau
Lord Aberdeen
Mississippi
State of Mississipi
Mississippi Union Bank
Nicholas Biddle
Massachusetts
United States
Maine
Great Britain
Pocene Court of the
Free States
Congress
House of Representatives
Ohio
Giddings
Triplett
Philadelphia
Samuel Jaudon
Randal
Grand Jury
Boz
Charles Dickens
Bot Most
Lord Morpeth
Richmond
San Antonio
Castle of
San Juan d’Uloa
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Chronicle
Timeit
Atarch
Priog
History Andpolitiocs
Myer
King’s College
Manchester
Glasgow
East India House
India
Bristol and Exeter
Telegraph
Hemesburgh
Greenock Quay
Helensburgh
Ewing
Gairloch
Airlock
Aiedderwick
Hedderwick and Co
Tontine Hotel
Royal Tar
Shove
Captain Ewing
William Bannatyne
Hedder- Wick
Hedderwick and Rankine
Dow
Keith
James Johnston
Waterloo House
George Leck
Dugal Cameron
Duncan Kennedy
Lauchlon Cameron
Earl Grey
Foreign Intelligence
Spain
Madrid
Bay of
Gibraltar
Barcelona
Ayuntamiento
Andalusia
Hoja Republicana
Seville
Malaga
Valencia
Chamber of Deputies
Senor Espronceda
Thas
Portugal
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