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POOR LAWS, IRELAND

... Summary of Or. G. P. Scrope's Bill to Provide Jor the Relief and Employment of the Destitute Poor of Ireland. [The following is an abstract of the Bill, introduced into the house of Commons by Mr. G. Poulett Sarope, for the Relief of the Poor of Ireland. The question of the second reading is fixed for WedResday next. It would be diffic-mlt to select a more thankless office than that of ...

Published: Saturday 25 July 1835
Newspaper: Poor Man's Guardian
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 915 | Page: Page 5, 6 | Tags: News 

TO THE REFORMERS OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND

... TO THE REFORMERS OF GREAT BRITAIN AMND IRELAND. FELLOW COUSTRYMENs- IN the Hampshire Telegraph of the 15th instart,youoii! find a short abstract of some old obsolete Acts of Parliamren .passed in the reignsof theirlate Majesties of blessed rmemorv, George II. and George III, for restricting the liberty of tie press, and thereby preserving the minds of their infatuated and beloved subjects ...

Published: Saturday 27 June 1835
Newspaper: Poor Man's Guardian
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1004 | Page: Page 6, 7 | Tags: News 

THE QUEEN AND HER COURT

... I We do not, in the columns of THE OPERATIVE, pay much attention to the tales of scandal and the idle rumours constantly in circulation respecting the Court of the Queen. Bat the case to which we now call the at- tention of our readers is of no ordinary description. It appears that Lady Flora Hastings, a lady of spotless re- riesation, of the strictest morals, in attendance upon the Duchess ...

Published: Sunday 31 March 1839
Newspaper: The Operative
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1316 | Page: Page 10 | Tags: News 

ON THE NEWSPAPER STAMP DUTIES

... IN all our political efforts and reflections, those tlin9s first demand our attention which exercise the OSt vital influence on society, rather than frittering them away on minor points. There is perhaps ao hqtlestin or greater i portanse morally and politically ita ta t of the R epeal of the Stamp Duties on News- papers, and although much of public attention has. already been drawn to this ...

Published: Saturday 11 April 1835
Newspaper: Poor Man's Guardian
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 874 | Page: Page 3, 4 | Tags: News 

UNIONS AMONGST THE AGRICULTURISTS

... 5OIWING to tbe very nature of their occupations, agri. culturists are always behind the rest of society; and though first in the field of nature, they are always last in the field of improvement. Not having intercourse with the rest of society-not being very numerous--not 'being generally well educated, and having but few means of improvement-taught to look upon the parson and the squire as ...

Published: Saturday 26 July 1834
Newspaper: Poor Man's Guardian
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 606 | Page: Page 3, 4 | Tags: News 

MR. OWEN'S PROCEEDINGS

... Our friends from the country are making many anxious in- *quiries about the Friendly Association of all Classes of all Nations, and desire to know what progress has been made in its organization, as they are looking to it as the ultimate means of escaping from the daily accunnilating evils and demoraliza- tion of the old immoral world. In reply to these inquiries, we state that the ...

Published: Friday 30 January 1835
Newspaper: Poor Man's Guardian
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2278 | Page: Page 6, 7 | Tags: News 

Saturday, February 16,1833

... Monday. After complimenting ministers on the success of the Reform Bill, which he said had been effected in order to relieve the insupportable distress of the people, and in order to restore and confirm their liberties,” (this must bare been quite new idea to ministers,) Mr. Atwood observed— One word in the Address had struck terror ioto his heart, and ho was sore that it must have struck ...

Published: Saturday 16 February 1833
Newspaper: Poor Man's Guardian
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 4154 | Page: Page 1, 2, 3, 4 | Tags: News 

Saturday, March 0, 1833

... TO THE SOLDIERS OF THE “UNITED” KINGDOM. Friend* Brethren, and Fellnw-connlrymen, Though you are apparently our enemies, we call you brothers and friends. Though enlisted, by your oppressors, enslave us, and fed upon taxes wrung from our toil, we nevertheless see in you but fellowcitizens reduced to the same state of degradation ourselves, and by the same means. We know you must loathe your ...

Published: Saturday 09 March 1833
Newspaper: Poor Man's Guardian
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 347 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

NEWS OF THE DAY

... On Friday eveniug the sheriffs of London and Middlesex roceeded to the shop of Mr. Penny, the printer and publisher f the Peoples Police Gazelle, a weekly unstamped newspaper, hineery-lane, and levied an execution upon the goods for 8001. sing six penalties of 201. each, and costs, forfeited in the Court f Exchequer, for printing and publishing the abovementioned eriodical. The informations ...

Published: Saturday 03 May 1834
Newspaper: Poor Man's Guardian
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1085 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

AN ADDRESS

... From the Wandsworth and Claphanm Working Men's Association, to the Working Men of Surrey. Fellow-Countrymen-We have viewed with regret the seeming apathy of the Working Men of Surrey. Behold I men of Surrey, the glorious straggle which is now agitat- ing almost every part of the United Kingdom in favour of the People's Cbrter, which will e ventually, in our opinion, become a mighty engine of ...

Published: Sunday 24 March 1839
Newspaper: The Operative
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1110 | Page: Page 11 | Tags: News 

149

... Mr. Cleave (in the of the Secretary, who waa engaged admitting new members), read the minutes of the preceding meeting, which were all confirmed. , __ Mr. Hibhert said he had a resolution to propose, which he read fol lows - •* That any hired asssssin, or any other person should attack any Member of the Union, we will adopt all legaLand reasonable means of having condign punishment inflicted ...

Published: Saturday 05 November 1831
Newspaper: Poor Man's Guardian
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1483 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News