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Politics & elections, 1828

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News by the Hooghly. Further prorogation of Parliament—proposed retrenchments in the next Sessions

The Monitor · Thursday 28 February 1828 · page 6

IT is with great regret we observe that his Majesty's Ministers have further prorogued Parliament till the latter end of December as it is thereby manifest, that there will be no Session till the beginning of February, the…

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Private Correspondence. the French Elections. Paris, Mov. 17

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Friday 21 March 1828 · page 4

The elections commen[?] to-day. If we may judge of the results from the union which reig[?] among the enemie[?] of the Ministers, we should be [?] [?]dly to predi[?] the approaching fall of M. de Till[?]. Every…

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News by the Alexander Henry. The French Elections

The Monitor · Saturday 24 May 1828 · page 6

MORNING HERALD—It was not to be expected that a great and enlightened people like the French, who, what ever may have been its errors and excesses, cleared themselves by their Revolution of a load of political…

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News by the Alexander Henry. The French Elections

The Monitor · Monday 26 May 1828 · page 6

MORNING HERALD—It was not be expected that a great and enlightened people like the French, who, what ever may have been its errors and excesses, cleared themselves by their Revolution of a load of political…

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Imperial Parliament. House of Commons, Feb. 18. Ministerial Explanations

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Wednesday 4 June 1828 · page 3

The Chancellor of the Exchequer rose and moved the Order of the Day, for the House resolving itself into a Committee of Supply. Lord Normanby rose to take that [?]…

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Imperial Parliament. House of Commons, Feb. 18. (Concluded from our last.)

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Friday 6 June 1828 · page 3

Mr. Huskisson here hinted to Mr. Herrics, that he was proceeding too far. Mr. Herrics continued—His Right Hon. Friend had given him (Mr. H.) hints that he ought not…

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Imperial Parliament

The Monitor · Saturday 7 June 1828 · page 6

HOUSE OF LORDS, FEB. 5.—Caron Skelmersdale took the caths and his seat. He was introduced by Lords Colchester and Whurncliffe. On the motion of the Earl of Shafisbury, the order…

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Imperial Parliament

The Monitor · Monday 9 June 1828 · page 6

HOUSES OF LORDS, FEB. 5 —Caron Skelmersdale took the oaths and his seat. He was introduced by Lords Colchester and Whurncliffe. On the motion of the Earl of Shaftsbury, the order…

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Emperial Parliament. House of Commons.—friday, Feb, 15, 1828. Finance Committee

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Monday 9 June 1828 · page 3

Mr. Peel moved that the part of his Majesty's speech respecting the finance of the country be now read. The Clerk having read it,…

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Imperial Parliament. House of Commons.—january 29. the King's Speech

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Wednesday 11 June 1828 · page 3

The Speaker read a Copy of the Speech delivered by the Lords Commissioners. Mr. Jenkinson moved the Address; making many apologies both at the…

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Imperial Parliament. Tuesday, February 12. Court of Chancery

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Friday 13 June 1828 · page 3

Mr. M. A. T[?]yl[?]r moved for retruns of all the re-hearings and appeals before the Lord Chancellor and Vice-Chancellor, set down for Hilary Term; also the number of…

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Imperial Parliament. House of Lords, Feb. 11. State of Ireland

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Wednesday 18 June 1828 · page 2

The Earl of Darnley, [?]lluding to the alarm[?] state of Ireland, and to the Duke of Wellington[?] answer to a question on the first night of the sessio[?] asked whether the Ministers, though not disposed to…

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Imperial Parliament. House of Lords, Feb. 1. Irish Catholics

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Friday 20 June 1828 · page 3

The Marquis of London[?]rry.—There was a subject of c[?]rable importance, which he was anxious to [?] before the [?]deration of their Lordships, [?] he should approach it with all the necessary…

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Imperial Parliament. House of Lords.—february 4. Lord Hawarden's Arrest

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Friday 27 June 1828 · page 2

The House was occupied in the further inquiry into this business till five o'clock, when the Reporters were admitted. HIS MAJESTY'S ANSWER…

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Imperial Parliament. House of Commons—feb. 29. Publicans' Licknsks

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Monday 21 July 1828 · page 3

Mr. Hobhouse said a petition of great importance, on account of the subject of its complaint, was into his hands. It was from a person of the name of Richard Clarke, who stated that he had kept the…

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Imperial Parliament. House of Commons, Tuesday, February 26

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Wednesday 23 July 1828 · page 3

TEST AND CORPORATION ACTS.—After the presentation of a great number of Petitions from the Dissenters of almost every part of England for the repeal of these Acts,…

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Imperial Parliament. House of Commons, Test and Corporation Acts

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Friday 25 July 1828 · page 3

FEB. 27.—The House the[?] resolved itself into a Committee on the Corporation and Test Acts, when Lord John Russell entered into an explanation of his views and wishes upon the subject. His Lordship…

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Sketches of Debates in Parliament. Emigration

The Australian · Friday 1 August 1828 · page 3

Mr. W. HORTON ross and addressed the House at considerable length on the subject of emigration. He maintained its necessity, and avowed it, in his opinion, to be the most…

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Imperial Parliament. House of Lords, March 25

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Friday 1 August 1828 · page 3

Sir J. Graham and others from the Commons brought up several private bills. Lord Holland bad several petitions to present to their Lordships in favour of the [?]epeal of those…

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Imperial Parliament. House of Commons, March 25. LAW [?] [?] Property in India

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Monday 4 August 1828 · page 3

Mr. Ferg[?] [?] to present a petition from the British native and other inhabitants of Calcutta, respecting the law of real property within that [?][?], and particularly respecting the liability of…

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