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The Operative

TO READERS, CORRESPONDENTS, &c

... TO READERS, CORRESPONDENTS, ec. eb A few Radicals of Finshury. Their spirited letter is Inserted. We have received their contribution, ten shillings, towards the National Rent. Noah Flood. The correspondence between himself and the Registrar-General in our next. We-have no room for It this week. 4 James Knight. We assure him that he is not the only person who has been disgusted by Mr. ...

Published: Sunday 17 February 1839
Newspaper: The Operative
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 731 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

THE WEEKLY CHRONICLE AND THE CHARTISTS

... TIHE WEEKLY CHRONICLE AND THE I (TCHARI'ISTS. The fellow who does the leaders ?? of the I Weekly Chronicle tells lies as fast as a dog trots. In his paper of Sunday last, he has the effrontery to tell the public that the Chartists cold-bloodedly denounce all men and all classes not actually gaining a livelihood by manual 'labour ! He lies, the knave, I and he knows that he lies. ...

Published: Sunday 03 February 1839
Newspaper: The Operative
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3344 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

ORIGINAL COMMUNICATIONS

... OkIGPWAL COIMMSICA IO1T. . ,; i, . ?? TO THE EDITOR OF t THE OPERATIVE. ; Si isi nistructed, by the Finsbury National Rent ' Contilttee, to inform the public, through your columns, that an address was delivered on Monday evening, at the Hall of Scienee, City-road, in aid of the National Rent, by J. Bronterre O'Brian, Esq., to a very Intelligent and at- tentiveaudience, ofh the subject of ...

Published: Sunday 11 November 1838
Newspaper: The Operative
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3889 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

THE REFORM ACT—VOTES OF LODGERS

... THE REFORM ACT-VOTES OF LODGERS. The Reform Act has conferred the franchise on all fpersons being occupiers of a house, sirop, workshops, Iwarehouse, cellar, or other building, within the meaning of which are classed-shops occupied although by vlodgers), in trade; workshops, warehouses, arid cellars, which all come within the anearirig contemplated by the Reform Act, arid in fact every ...

Published: Sunday 11 November 1838
Newspaper: The Operative
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1221 | Page: Page 12 | Tags: News 

WAR WITH AMERICA—THE DEBATEABLE GROUND

... qA-RW11'H AMERICA- THE DEBATEABLE WAR WITHGROUND. It is proper that the readers of TuE OPERATIVE should have some light thrown upon the remote and re-- cent causes of the very sudden misunderstanding avnidrp. ture which have just taken place between two nations-o speaking the same language, professing the same religion, a using the same customs, and'itrading amicably with each other ...

Published: Sunday 07 April 1839
Newspaper: The Operative
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2705 | Page: Page 12 | Tags: News 

SIR ROBERT'S RAT-TRAP

... SIR ROBEIT'S RAT-TRAP. The renowned Joseph (not lie who gave corn to his famished brethren, without money and without prit e; but the modern Joseph, (alias Sir Robert Peel), who denies corn to his famished countrymen unless they pay a most ex- orbitant puice for it) displayed, cn Friday night, in the House of Commons, a most capacious rat-trap, in wji jh he proposes, on Monday next, by a newly ...

Published: Sunday 14 April 1839
Newspaper: The Operative
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 782 | Page: Page 9 | Tags: News 

RIOT AT HUDDERSFIELD, AND DESTRUCTION OF THE PHILOSOPHICAL HALL

... On Monday last, Mr. James Acland proceeded to lec- ture on the New Poor Law Bill, in the Pbilosophical-hall, in Ramsden-street, the Anti Poor Law Association baving previously, but in vain, endeavoured to come to srime arrangement with him,in order that a full, fair, and open discussion mighit take place on the advantages orcdisEdran- taiges of the new bill-failing in this, they convened a ...

Published: Sunday 25 November 1838
Newspaper: The Operative
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 446 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

FRIGHTFUL ACCIDENTS ON THE LONDON AND BIRMINGHAM RAILWAY

... FRIGHTFUL ACCIDENTS ON THE LONDON AND B1R~IINGHAAM RAILWVAY. During the last few days several accidents, some of them of a mlost serious and calamitous nature (and, we regret to add, in one instance attended with loss of life) has occurred on stie line of the London and Birminghamr railway. Doubtless, accidents on the various lines of railway s now in existence in England are of more frequent ...

Published: Sunday 24 February 1839
Newspaper: The Operative
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1300 | Page: Page 15 | Tags: News 

WAGES TO MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT

... I ~ - - 40 Many of our best reforms are but copies of the approved usages of our forefathers, and payment to mnem- bers of Parliament, for their services to the community which they represent, is but an attempted return to one of them. The following extracts from the court books of Ipswich, prove, that for two centuries at least, the prac- tice of remunerating members was common enough, with ...

Published: Sunday 09 December 1838
Newspaper: The Operative
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 433 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

NATIONAL CONVENTION OF THE UNREPRESENTED CLASSES

... NATIeONAL CON-VENTION OF THE UNREP1ESENTED CLASSES. MIONDAY. Mr. R. Moore in the chair. The Secretary having called over the names of the seve- ral deputaties. read the minutes of the last day's uneeting. The Convention chamber was thronged at au early I hour, by a huge concourse 4of visitors, and by several, of the missionaries, who had returned from the agitation of tihe People's Charter and ...

Published: Sunday 31 March 1839
Newspaper: The Operative
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 11560 | Page: Page 3, 4, 5 | Tags: News 

ANOTHER DREADFUL STEAM-BOAT ACCIDENT—THIRTY LIVES LOST

... 'NO'7IER DREADFUL STEJM-BOAT A7cC- I I~ 'DENT-THIRTY LIVES LOST. :,(Frnm the Orleans True Americasn) The steamaboat George Collier left thi -cityf on Satur. day evening lIet, -between five end eix o~lock, o ?? Lonis. When near the mouth of Red River, uslmnt 80 miles below Natcheir -at half-peat one o'clock, ?? sertious acident -occurred, which prved dreadfly d- atructive df human lite. The ...

Published: Sunday 09 June 1839
Newspaper: The Operative
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 660 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

CHIT CHAT

... HoW TO enE RicH.-Nothing is more easy, says Mr. Paulding, than to grow rich. It is only to trust nobody, to befriend none, to get everything, and save all we get- to stint ourselves and everybody. belonging to us-to be the friend' of no man, and have no man for our friend to heap interest upon interest, cent. upon cent.-to be mean, miserable, and despised, for some twenty or thirty years, and ...

Published: Sunday 09 June 1839
Newspaper: The Operative
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 874 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News