Census and political debates dominate Lords session
The article outlines a House of Commons discussion on the new Poor Law and Census Bill, noting Mr. Bopern's approval of the plan and arguments over public bounty. It covers the Lords' agenda, including petitions from Dublin on Jesuits, the Raja of Sattara case, and assignee scrutiny in bankruptcy, with remarks on corn laws and prison inspector reports.
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Bopern
James Graham
England
Wales
House OF Lords
Earl of Carlisle
Lord Cotienram
Lord CuancEton
Wuarncurrie
John VII
Marquis of
Normandy
Gort Brotham
Harcourt Lees
Sattara
Earl Rapyor
Montreal
United States
Canada
United Kingdom
Earl of Cuvoy
Adam Murray
Parliament-street
Abbott
Messrs. Stephenson Ua Co
Creditorg
Lord Grovemast
Exrl
Bank of England
East India Company
Offekal
Valanes
Lord Corrygam
Earl of Dre
Ebenezer Chapel
London
Wotton
Manchester
Tie
Wadatake
Duere
Gard
Guneral
Hindostan
Goa
Hndostan
Madras
Johnson
Dr. Kenny
France
Lord North
St. Michael the Archangel
Calcutta
India
House of Commons
Williams
Coventry
Joseph Hume
Robert Peel
Sharman Crawford
Thormnely
Liverpool
Lord Sandon
Wakley
Thomely
House
Finsbury
Sibthorp
Fielden
Edward Sugden
Thomas Wilde
Stuart Wortley
West Riding
Wortley
Expulsion and Petitions Highlight Historic Parliamentary List
The document lists fifty constituencies where petitions were filed against sitting MPs including Great Marlow Nottingham Weymouth Melcombe Regis Thetford Clitheroe Lewes Belfast Longford Harwich Wigan Rutland Waterford Wakefield Sudbury Bridport Ipswich Cardigan Cork Kerry Dudley Wigton Rochester Athlone Gloucester Dublin Blackburn Louth Tipperary Lichfield Southampton Flint Newry Newport Kinsale Elgin Bewdley Reading Penryn Falmouth Wareham Newcastle under Lyme Carlow Lyme Regis Merthyr Tydfil Shrewsbury Downpatrick Barnstaple Stafford St Tyes New Windsor Carnarvon borough. Also notes an expulsion case at Eton College involving a son of a Norwich gentleman for departing the school during supervision and returning after absence.
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Periroxs
House of Commons
Great Marlow
Nottingham Town
Weymouth
Melcombe Regis
Thetford
Clitheroe
Lewes
Belfast
Longford
Harwich
Wigan
Rutland
Waterford City
Wakefield
Sudbury
Bridport
Ipswich
Cardigan
Borough
Cork County
Kerry
Dudley
Wigton
Rochester
Athlone
Gloucester City
Dublin City
Blackburn
Louth
Tipperary
Lichfield
Southampton Town
Flint
Newry
Newport
Kinsale
Elginburghs
Bewdley
Reading
Penryn
Falmouth
Wareham
Wewcastle
Lyme
Carlow
Lyme, Regis
Merthyr
Tr¢vil
Shrewsbury
Downpatrick
Barnstaple
Stafford
St. Tyes
New Windsor
Carnarvon -Borough
Eton College
Norwich
Hawtrey
Eton
Slough
Great Western Railway
Maidenhead
Pats New York Mirror
Earl of Har. Cubitt
Wm ‘Brdige
Chelses
Lord Cadogan
Return of Stamps Issued to London Newspapers 1840 41
Official notice listing stamps issued to principal London newspapers for quarters ending September 30 and December 31, 1840 and March 31, 1841. Printed by order of the House of Commons for advertisers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
House of Commons
Weekly Chronicle prints aggregate counts and ad values
The Weekly Chronicle lists totals for many classes such as Examiners 63 Globes 12 Atlases 6 and Evening Chrons 52 while claiming its issue falls within 1500 of the Morning Post. It asserts heavy advertising value and notes offices at 337, SrRanv, with reference to the quarterly issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James's
John Bulls
Morning Post
R. Pert
SrRanv
Legal Q and A on work and probate remedies in 1841
Readers submit legal inquiries about wages, contracts, and probate. Answers advise action in courts of requests or small-debts courts, with guidance on apprentices, tenancy, wills, and legacies. The page also reports cathedral music at Westminster, ship losses, and Canadian government shifts.
Principles of Individualism and Employment Promise
A reader argues that practical measures based on certain principles will bring public benefit by expanding colonies, raising land and mine values, and creating work for agricultural laborers, manufacturers, builders, engineers, and professionals. The piece previews a forthcoming contract showing effects of these principles, aiming to reduce surplus labour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Garin
Weekly Chronicle
Cotton Twist
Parsons
Exeeter
Exeter
Cheltenham
Carl
Guy Baleonor
Truehet
J. W
Christ's Hospital
Manchester
Duke of Wellington
Don Miguel
Oporto
Zingara
FE. B. L
London
Alluces
New Zealand
Victoria Theatre
Surrey
Birmingham
Sheffield
H. B.cheltenham
Robert Peel
Shaftesbury
Queen Victoria
Duke of Buckingham
Alpha Buta
James Street
Calendar for Great Britain and Ireland timetable rules
A calendar gives sunrise and sunset rules for Britain and Ireland from September 26 to October 3. It details latitude adjustments, high water times at London Dock gates, and adds or subtracts hours for Bristol, Orkney Cove, Falmouth Harbour, Hull, Milford Haven, Brighton, Cowes, Dover, Dublin, Holyhead, Liverpool, Port Glasgow, and Southampton, with reference to other harbour data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain and Ireland
London Dock
Bristol
Ork
Cove
Falmouth
Hull
Milford Haven
Brightton
Cowes
Dover
Dublin
Holyhead
Liverpool
Port Glasgow
Southampton
Parliament inaction panacea praised and censured in week
The Weekly Chronicle denounces Peel's weak early measures and inaction amid distress, criticizing delays on the Corn Laws and Poor Laws. It highlights speakers Thornely Wakley and Sharman Crawford and notes ongoing debates in Parliament with little progress or clear remedy.
Reluctance to Test Profs Until 1842 Debate
The speaker notes that a skilled tactician will delay the moment when professional exams are tested, hoping to extend popularity. The central question concerns whether he has captured or is captured by the Agriculturists, and the public does not want to wait until 1842 for an answer.
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Houses of Commons
Lords
Downing-street
Robert Peel
Treasury Bench
Duke of Buckingham
Lord Stanley
Manchester
Melton
Bolton
Lockport
Birmingham
Felix Booth
Baring
Canada
Thornely
Peel
Wakley Prates
Robert Péel
Peel and Cave Clash Over Irish Affairs and Stanley
Sir Robert Peel's persuasive clarity on Irish Registrations prompts critique of Lord Stanley's approach. The piece notes Cave's success in eliciting Peel's views, hints at internal cabinet tensions, and predicts future Irish Registration Bill shifts toward Peel and away from Stanley, amid Conservative unity in principle versus party utility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Otway Cave
Robert Peel
Lord Stanley
Dublin Evening Mail
James Graham
R. Peel
Otway Cave
Sir Robert Peel
Lord Eliot
Stanley
Peel
Lyndhurst
Unlucky: Men No. 1 in a Political Row over Lords and Trade
The piece lists figures like Lord Londonderry Lord Castlereagh Sir Stratford Canning and Sir Eardley Wilmot as unlucky men in diplomatic and political misfortunes. It mocks their careers and the struggles of Peel era governance, with Sharp satire on common policy disputes and cabinet tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Londonderry
Wales
Robert Peel
Europe
Vienne
Petersburg
Paris
Prince Metternich
Lord Castlereagh
Stratford Canning
Sir Stratford Canning
Whitehall
Eardley Wilmot
Carlton Club
Fragmentary political satire on seats and appointments
A dense excerpt lampoons parliamentary influence and patronage with references to Sir Eardley Wilmothy, Sir Hardley, and others as it muses on who gets advancement, money, or the governorship. The piece critiques backroom deals, flinty inn verdicts, and the politics of the Treasury and cabinet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eardley
New South
Hardley
Shaw
Edward Knatchbull
Robert
Alexander Grant
Constitution-hill
D'Israeli
Treasury
Boots
London
Mystery of the Morning Chronicle Correspondents
A fragment from a political exchange questions the Morning Chronicle authorship and hints at Sir Denis Le Marchan Clay as a possible correspondent. The piece critiques liberal factions and anti finality stances, weighing Whig versus Tory alignments and urging consistency amid reform debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pall Mall
Denis le Marchan
Chronicle Iy
Despond
House of Commons
John Russell
Ing
Straith
Wellg
Sunderland Election Controversy In Tory Papers
A Tory paper critiques Be Howick and the Sunderland race, arguing opposition journals misread the incident as a broader political shift. It claims the Sunderland disaster stems from leadership choices and a candidate’s self serving aims, warning the loss to the Conservative party reflects local ignorance and presumption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peil
Pape
Lord Howick
Sunderland
Sina
Alderman Stee
Alderman Thompson
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Magnet
Observer
Watchman
John Bull
Atlas
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C. Young
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Chenany
St. Jerome's
Howden
Woodstock
Nottingham
Roperless
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Sam
Qwen
Tallis
Westminster Abbey
Turle
Sui India
Rio Janeiro
Maria
Brown’s Wharf
Tooley-street
Darnell
Tony
House of Assembly
Legislative Council
Commons
Sydenham
Lord Sydenham
Lower Canada
Lord‘ Durham
Great ‘Britain and Ireland
Aft Et Ee
TaxspaYy
the Weekly Chronicle
Peel Parliament
MR. Thornely
Ireland
Sir R. Peel
E. Matchbulil
Buchim
Ingham
Pune Burdett
Launceston
Sir Edward Knatchbull
Baronet
Duke of Buck
Aylesbury
Edward Kate
Silas Courtenay
Love Bart
Kent
Lord Stanley Bas Ca
Wather
Eastsil
Chelmsford
Francis Burdett
Palace-yard
Westminster
Worlay
Farnworth
Permings
Shea
Greene
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