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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

May 23, 1846

Page

4

Central Agricultural Protection Society Meeting in London

A large Willis's Rooms gathering supports the Protectionist program amid intense debate over tariffs and ministerial leadership. Duke of Richmond and Lord George Bentinck lead a tenacious push for protection, criticizing free trade and urging Lords to reject the government measure.

Ac . i. Au House of Commons Robert Peel Lord Stanley George Bentinck Disraeli Miles Treasury Tench John Russell Cobden James Graham Lord Palmerston Macaulay Duke of Richmond Willie Gret England Central Protection Society of Agriculure Centlemien Duke of Buckingham Baker County of Essex House of Peers R. Peel S. Mitts E. Ball Cambridgeshire House of Lords Duke of Wellington Reditch Shropshire J. Ellman Sussex Surrey J. Ambers Warwickshire J. Allnott Berkshire R. Healy Lincolnshire Gurney Devon G. G. Day Huntingdonshire Stafford O'Brien C. J. Towers Essex Conyers Woodward Worcestershire Lord G. Bentinck Mr. Disraeli Mr. Miles Stafford O'Bres Colonel Sibthorpe John Tyrell Ireland Lord George Bentinck Mr. Codder Sir Robert Peel Mr. Cobden

Farmers rally in London to protect agricultural policy and throne

Disarrayed debate shows Lord G. Bentinck and Mr. Disraeli leading a farmers meeting in the metropolis. Speakers defend agricultural policy, rail against commercial principles, and praise the landed interests as they vow to support Lord Stanley and oppose the measure. The gathering ends at six.

G. Bentinck House of Commons House of Lords B. Disraeli Ialue England London F. Hobbs Duke of Richmond Lord Stanley

Peasant Meeting and Bird Hill Bloodshed Reported in Irregular Session

The article recounts a Duke of Buckingham chaired tenant farmer meeting with duplicit resolutions and a royal audience at Buckingham Palace. It details a fatal 1846 Bird Hill affray where sheriff’s party faced armed resistance, a siege, and a coroner’s inquest finding death by police gunfire. It also notes theater notices for Mademoiselle Cerito and opera changes, plus racing odds at Tattersall's and mixed international dispatches.

Duke of Richmond Duke of Buckingham R. Peel Earl of Erroll Buckingham Palace Duke of Argyll TipPeRany Nenagh Guardian George Maunsell Bird Hill Goring Bird Hill House Carrickshock Maunsell Margaret Butler Aberif Newport Bridewell Hee Mademoiselle Cerito Artiatos Mademoinella Cerito Abe A. BiLivia Dryades Corito Lucile Graba Cerito Mario

Wholesale Poisoning in Norfolk Village Case Opens

A Norfolk coroner's inquest into a long suspected poisoning reveals multiple family deaths in Happinburg near Haisborough. Evidence shows arsenic traces in bodies of Jonathan Balls, Elizabeth Balls, Samuel Pestle, and Anne Elizabeth Pestle with post mortems confirming poisoning as death cause, while links to the Balls family finances and rat poison purchases surface. The jury returns a verdict of death by poison without identifying the killer, leaving open further inquiry.

Harrissusa Jean Nonto Wats Pilgrim Norfolk County Harenborough Bill House Happinburg Yarmouth Cromer Haisborough Jonathan Ann Elizabeth Balls Ann Elizabeth Peatie Balls Samuel Balla Elizabeth Anne Pestle Carpeu Sillagera Ele Jonathan Balls Anne Elizabeth Pestle Anne Peale Mandap Jonathan Buils Norwich Haresborough Hill House Birch Pariah Caget William Pestle Elizabeth Balls Anne Elizabeth Samuel Peatle Mary Green Elizabeth Peggs Mary Slaughter Sarah Kerrison Witoesa Mr. Pye Mr. Balla John Wright Jonathan Balla Sarah Kerrisov Great Yarmouth Balle Mrs. Green Mary Sufiliu Balie Mra. Balla Phebe Anus Neave Balla Ank Leard Pestle Ballswan Aleo Abe Elizabeth Anne Afra Pestie Clowen Pesle Bin G. W. Firth Clowes Samuel Peale R. Clowes Statham Firth Mel. Pestle Green Oepicion Samuel Pestle

Harrow entertainment and shipwreck notices in local port chronicle

The article notes a Harrow School entertainment in London with Sidney Herbert presiding and mentions the arrest of a con artist defrauding 20s. It reports two shipwrecks off the port near Gunfleet and Long Sand with multiple drownings aboard the brig Alert. An inquest into Thomas Blewitt’s death proceeds, with a verdict of manslaughter against John Groban. It also hints at Rev. Frederick Wilford Faber founding a new religious order and ends with an ad for Bruar’s Gout and Regulatic Pills.

Alpaa Hannon Awnarv EasaBy Harrow School Sidney Herbert R. Peel Josefu Alert Whitby Gunfleet Burwitt—Veapier Maxstaventis Thomas Blewitt Drury Lane John Graham Bedford City of Westminster Wwm Mayes Princes Street Hoe Blewitt Grace Thomas Blewert John Groban Frederick Wilford Faber University College, Oxford Elton Huntingdonshire St. Thomas of Canterbury Wilfred Wilfred, and the Brothers of the Order F. W. Faber George Stanley Faber Sherburn Hospital Durham Ltaly Cambridge Advertiser Bruarr Thomas Prout Strand London

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