Reopening the Corn Law Debate and Free Trade Prospects
The article analyzes the Corn Laws as the obstacle to a free trade system, praising Cobden and Bright for advocacy of absolute free trade. It notes Oxford meetings supporting repeal, reports on anticipated London activity, and contrasts English agricultural and American manufacturing interests, urging timely government action to leverage improving manufacturing and wage trends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford
Mr. Cobden
Squirearchy
Lord Norreys
Henley
Sparkall
London
Langston
Lord Campus
Bright
Cobden
Campys
Robert Peel
League
Drury Lane
West End
United States
Colquhoun
England
America
New York
New England
Manchester
Madrid and Barcelona turmoil widen across Spain
Latest intelligence reports from Madrid and Barcelona describe a growing insurrection in Catalonia led by Prim followers, with Barcelona’s fortifications firing on Montjuich and mass crowds rallying. Madrid authorities reinforce posts, debate the central junta’s list of candidates, and brace for continued resistance as Narvaez imposes strict levies and the army prepares for possible martial law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Francisco de Paula
France
Lord Aberdeen
M. Guizot
French Globe
Globe
Queen Victoria
Lopez
Cortes
St. Cloud
Augsburg
Servia
Obrenowitsch
Baron Lieven
Prince Milosch
Moniteur
Perpignan
Barcelona
Castro
Valencia
Pitce
Paris
Levant
Malta
Bombay
Reschid Pacha
London
Riza Pacha
China Seas
Cleopatre
Syrene
Sabine
Alcmene
Victorieuss
Spain
Ameutler
Free Corps
Montjuich
Molino del Rey
Catalonia
Prim
Baxanna
Madrid
Colonge
Narvaez
M. Martinez de la Rosa
Atarazanas
Amettler
Espartero
The.&co
Count de Reuss Prim
National Guard
Barcelonese
Girona
Ayuntamiento
Don Ramon de Cabrera
Aston
Bayonne
Constantinople
Russia
Wautschitch
Petroniewitch
Avoakim
Yahia
Syra
Mustafa Aga
Bolluk
Ali
Tarek Bazaar
Arouna
Cavasses
Moharrem
Yabia Oglar Avrakim
Bosphorus
Destructive fire at Burchfield rope works in Poplar
A major morning fire consumed the premises of Mr. Burchfield rope manufacturer in Poplar. Fire brigades from multiple stations battled the blaze, spreading to hemp and yarn stores. Extent of damage was large, origin unknown, with Guardian fire office bearing the loss. Reconstruction and repairs noted at other royal and civic notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burchfield
Poplar
School House Lane
Jeffrey-square
Watling-street
Farringdon
Guardian Fire Office
Effects of Intemperance and Legal Letters at Guildhall
Reports from Guildhall show Thomas Selby, an elderly coal-porter, jailed seven days after violent assault on his wife amid heavy drunkenness. At Bow Street, Barnard Gregory faces summons over recovering letters from Miss Burgess, with a complex case detailing deposits and alleged misconduct. Several other cases follow: a drayman charged with manslaughter of a two-year-old, clerkenwell assaults, and a rape inquiry at Union Hall involving a Manchester warehouseman.
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Porte
Europe
Mussuiiman
France
Russia
Stratford Canning
M. Teetoff
M. de Bourqueney
Constantinople
Sheikh-el-Islam
Riza Pacha
Bahia
Diario Novo
Pernambuco
Ixpia
Falmouth
India
General Post Office
Southampton
London
Lady Mary Wood
Mediterranean
Liverroot
Great Western
Hosken
New York
Mersey
Portsmouth
Victory
Lizard
Gibraltar
Lieut
Postle
Slaughter
Hyde Parker
Henderson
C.R
Thomas Hastings
Knt
Kelly
Reid
Cumberland Lopes
Windsor Park
Ingram
Harris Lee
Hemel Hempsted Petty Sessions
Astley Paston Coover
Hertfordshire Rural Police
William Fox
Joseph Shaw
William Aldridge
Inspector Good
William Jackson
Ann Reynolds
Wigginton
Tring
Wm. Bowler
Steel
Berkhamstead
Hertford Assizes
Good
Rotherhithe
Bartholomew
Clarence Street
St. James’s Palace
Duke
Duchess de Nemours
Prince Albert
Belgium
Viscount Melbourne
Melbourne Hall
Derbyshire
Lorn Frankfort
Lord Cahancellor
Lord Frankfort
House of Lords
Great Britain and Ireland
Lodge Raymond Baron Frankfort de Montmorency
Honourable House
Magnay
Thomas Wood
Gubbins
Miss Hume
Joseph Hume
M.P
Duchess of
St. Albans
Sloane Stanley
East Surrey
S.C. C. Fyshe
Reigate
Onslow
Fyshe
Plymouth
Brunel
Saunders
Great Western Railway
M.hale
Loughrea
Espartero
Hanover
Anotther
Duke of Normandy
Bishopsgate-Street
James Wigram
Robert Carey
Edward Smallwood
Bishopsgate Street
Nelson
Trafalgar Square
Trafalgar
Greenwich
Gravesend
James Smith
Montague Street
Russell Square
Smith
Old Shades Pier
Richards
Mansion House
Compter
Plumtree-court
Farringdon-market
Alderman Gibbs
Bow Street
Banyanpd
Bow-street
Vallance
Hatton Garden
Twyford
Barnard Gregory
Satirist
Gregory
Beb
M. Vallance
Palley
Bebb
Wright
Emery
B. Gregory
Thomas Promer
Sarah Ann Burgess
William Paget
Mr. Wilkins
Wilkins
Mary Witridge
North Audley Street
Thomas Wentworth Beaumont
Bell
Richard Dearnley
Richard Henly
Drury-lane
Alfred Dunn
Worrington-mews
Henry
Clerkenwell
Carney
Taylor
Regent’s Canal
Wynyatt Street
Skinner
Greenwood
Thomas Spelman
Nicholls
Union Hall
Menchanr
Cottingham
Jesse Lovegrave
Manchester
Woodstreet
Cheapside
King
Sylvester
Warre
Albany Road
Camberwell
Hammersmith
Murpex
Mary Ann Hilliard
G. Clive
Brook-green
William Taylor
Bridge-place
Ship-lane
Clive
Simon St. Clear
Wandsworth Road
French Horn
Sheppard
Woolwich
Woolwich Racks
Alexander Blakesley
William Hart
Grove
Woolwich Races
Woolwich Common
Blakesley
Maidstone
Commissioners of Police
Old Bailey
Christie
Greatnterest
Accident to Lord Grantley in Harley Street
Lord Grantley and his groom rode in a cabriolet when a scaffolding illuminate in Cavendish square caused the horse to bolt plunging the cab into a lamp post. The rider was stunned and suffered cuts while the groom was badly cut and bruised. The skull was not fractured and Doctor Maclure reports he is progressing favourably.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Grantley
Harley-street
Cavendish-square
Wigmore Street
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