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Newspaper

Weekly Chronicle

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

May 24, 1846

Page

5

Lords and the repeal debate urge cautious stance in perilous policy

The piece critiques peers in the House of Lords over a proposed repeal, warns of calamity across industries, and calls for careful amendment framing. It notes a Willie's Rooms Protec tion Meeting showed enthusiasm but offers little constructive outlook, urging restraint and focus on policy outcomes rather than partisan posturing.

Macaulsy Lord Stanley House of Lords Duke of Richmond John Russell Willie

Postscript on the Factory Debates and Lords Russell Peel

The debate on the Factory Bill features Mr Duncombe’s reform proposals and sharp contrasts between Fielden and Non-interference principles. Lord John Russell's stance remains cautious, while Peel and Bright press for restraint. Ward and Macaulay face criticism. The division ends with 193 to 208, a defeat for the second reading.

Duncombe Ielden House of Com James Graham Robert Peel John Russell Fielden’n Dill Air. Ward Macaulay Mr. Fielden George Bentinck Lord Ashley John Hanmer Lord Morpeth Ward Mr. Macaulay England Bir. Bright Wakley Afr. Ward Mantz Fielden Mous Point Mendi

Gathering of tenant farmers backs Corn Laws protection

A large meeting convened by the Central Agricultural Protection Society at Willie's Noome drew deputies from across England led by the Duke of Richmond and later the Duke of Buckingham. Resolutions urged continued protection for native agriculture, opposition to free trade, and loyalty to the Lords to reject government measures. The rally ended with speakers including Disraeli and Lord George Bentinck affirming strong protectionist stance.

Willie's Noome England Duke of Richmond Central Protection Society of Agriculture States Commons Duke of Buckingham Beker County of Essex House of Commons House of Peers R. Peel S. Mills E. Ball Cambridgeshire House of Lords Duke of Wellington Mr. Reditch Shropshire J. Ellman Sussex Box Buckinghamshire J. Weall Surrey R. Healy Lincolnshire Gurney Devon G. G. Day Huntingdonshire George Bentinck Diaraeli Ireland Robert Peel James Greham James Graham Mr. Cobden Sir Robert Peel Cobden Lord G. Bentinck G. Bentinck Commons Suba Mr. B. Disraeli Treat Jan Iwe London F. Hobbs Hts Lord Stanley Egland Paris Rin Morocco Algeria Jroniteur de St. Arnaud General Peliasier Sidi Setfoura i Oulad Felloha Ouled Bouthouris Peligsier Mostaganem Bou Meza Sinwtae Dahra Ouerenseme Yahin Ben Yakin Bou Maza Caurobert Hil Inat Duke d'Aumale Sour-Ghouzelain Tittery Moiliere Juauf Kourireuch Ladmirault Gibraltar Boletins del Ejercito J. Antonio Gil de “Urate San Isidro Madrid United States Mexico New York Great Western Taylor Rio Grande Monte Video Lords Knowsley Annecessa Stantzy R. Gardiner The Wilts Protection Society Willis T. Baziey Messrs Lewis Williams WW. R Callender H. Ashworth J. Brooks Farat Francia Hitpraap Ban-Rister William Payne Feathers Tavern Whiteshare Francis Hildyard Home Circuit David Wilson Eccleston Square Pimlico Palace Tower Temple Lane Ferguson James Pallen Stanhope Street Strand Wigras

Supplementary meeting and loan society case described

Agrarian meeting adjourned to the supper-room with Duke of Buckingham presiding. Resolutions mirrored those in the main room and supporters pledged fidelity to protect agriculture. A separate inquiry into the Tower Hamlets Loan Society revealed disputes over jurisdiction, missing books, and shareholder claims totaling thousands. The case was postponed for book examination, with witnesses detailing refusals and alleged misconduct by the secretary.

Duke of Richmond Fermera Duke of Buckingham R. Peel Exreaoapinany Procrepinas Oy Tower Hamlets Wallis Tower Hamlets Loan Society City of London Otto Branges London Otto Brunges W. G. Wattis Withgsa Charles W. King St. Mary Axe William George Wallis Peter Laurie Goodman King Ashley Alderman Gibbe Anses Wallin Alderman Gibbs Peter Learie Sir Peter Laurie Interiar

Wholesale Poisoning in Happisburg Norfolk Coroner Sums Up

A Norfolk coroner and jury investigate a series of suspicious deaths in Happisburg. Arsenic is found in balls and Pestle cases, linked to the Balls family and involving three daughters and grandchildren. Postmortems confirm arsenic as the cause. case returns to further inquiry.

Flappisonns Xan Nont Happisburg Yarmouth Cromertia Haisborough Jonathan Ann Elizabeth Balls Ann Elizabeth Pestle Balls wan @ boey Somuec Bulis Elizebeth Anne Jonathan Balls Anne Elizabeth Pestle Aene Pestle Mondas Pilgrim Norwich Haresborough Hill House Birch William Pestle Elizabeth Balls Anne Elizabeth Samuel Pestle Mary Green Elizabeth Peggs Mary Slaughter Sarah Kerrison Anld Jonathan Balla John Wright Jonathan Balle Mr. Heckley Statham Samuel Agny Poienn Hess Bly Raster Pye Great Yarmouth Huisborough Mrs. Green Mr. Balls Mary Sufilin Balla Mrs. Balls Anne Neave Sadler North Walsham Mrs. Pestle Bia Peatle Jend Pir Elizabeth Anne Clowen G. W. Firth Clowes R. Clowes Firth Jonathen Balla Elizabeth Balla Samuel Peatie Anne Elizabeth Pustle

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