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MR BAXTER, M.P., AT MONTROSE

... which imperfectly understood, and frittering thus away time which might have been much better employed. The division lists show that I voted 140 times during last session, and that those in which name does not appear, none was the slightest consequence ...

District Intelligence

... 2CO members, and went along quietly and judiciously. Flower Show.—The autumn exhibition of the Forfar Amateur Horticultural Society was held in the Town Hall on Wednesday last. The specimens of flowers, fruit, and vegetables exhibited were good, but perhaps ...

Published: Wednesday 17 September 1856
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4939 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

GENERAL NEWS

... cestus of emeralds and rubies ; and so on, till one was tired of these sparkling carbonates, and longed for a simple wreath of flowers by way of contrast. It was odd enough to see stalking among this fine society some gigantic Tcherkess their national dresses ...

GENERAL NEWS

... Southern States' papers still continue the discussion on the desirableness of revival the slave trade. Wilful fire-raising showing itself in Yorkshire and Nottinghamshire. An icthyosaurus, the largest yet, has been discovered at Whitby. John Bullock ...

GENERAL NEWS

... The altar was covered with elaborately-wrought cloths of various colours and flowers of every description • indeed, every available space in the church was covered with flowers, and they were even bound round the pillars with red cloth. Behind the cross ...

GENERAL NEWS

... Kingston, residing at No. 35b, Park Street, Grosvenor Square, obtained by the plaintiff, music-publisher, New Bond Street, to show cause why his Lordship had not obeyed the order of the Court paying in thereto, for plaintiff's use, the sum of £10 4s. On ...

GENERAL NEWS

... this would reduce t0 some lowance doe, not afford 6d to each officer, t*> Bat this be so s in the right direction, since it shows that the Commander in-Chief wdl not countenance the prevailing extravagance. The Sub-sheriff of Tipperary has proclaimed James ...

lIK INDIAN -MUTINIES

... of orange flower and intermixed with fern leaves, and a magnificent p Jace, with diamond and emerald clasp. The maids’ dresses were much admired, and were of latane, with peach-eoloured ribbons, mantles | and bonnets trimmed with the flower ef the After ...

Published: Tuesday 18 August 1857
Newspaper: Brechin Advertiser
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 10109 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

GENERAL NEWS

... street, transacting their business in the highways. Upwards of 9000 pairs of boots and shoes were carried off from shop in Chelsea on Wednesday. The most singular part of the affair is that the thieves got three cabs from a stance, into which they put their ...

GENERAL NEWS

... Thos. Grant, a veteran sailor, l years, appeared before the Chelsea Board of Guardians he destitute, aud laying claim to Chelsea h,s parish, from the fact of his being apprenticed at Chelsea io the River Thames as a waterman. From the centenarian's statement ...

GENERAL NEWS

... Dickson Wright, clerk to Chassereau, merchant, Finsbury Place, London, is reported to haveabsconded, taking with him £15,000. Chelsea Bridge when finished, as it will be next spring, will be beyond all doubt the handsomest structure of its kind the metropolis ...

DR GUTHRIE'S SINS AND SORROWS'

... private reading. The heel thing ever written by Dr Guthrie is the Pies for Ragged Scheele, a most eloquent pamphlet, which shows how well be comprehends the difference between the voles and the pee, and hew easily he ean adapt his somewhat senate style ...

Published: Friday 08 January 1858
Newspaper: Montrose Standard
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2049 | Page: 6 | Tags: none