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FROM THE LONDON GAZETTE

... Ditto-~Ensignt E Bagot tor be Lieutenant, lbv pur ki chase, vice Ilroalie,'promoted; dcated 10th December - 66th D~itto-Captain W. Burke, from half pay 7Ith gar . rison battaliosi,Ato'hfeap5~taii5. vic-e Moaffatt, who exchaniges, a receiving the difference,; dated ...

Published: Thursday 15 December 1825
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1212 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

PRIVATE CORRESPONDENCE

... Riario Sforza,&c. &c. During breakfast a numn- ber'of beautiful airs were performed by the band of a the l~th regiment ; and ?? Burke astonished and delighted the company by a display of 1 his musical and dramatic powers. t Tuesday Air Adam' Duncan Tait was ...

Published: Monday 03 July 1826
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1714 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

THINGS IN GENERAL, AND THINGS IN PARTICULAR

... anatomist, any more Ahlln they could make him a magician or an astrologer; and 'after all thtat has been said, we suspect that. Burke and Hareaiie no better than mere ordinary, plebeian mur dereig, di' inguished from the. common herd of sicari orD assassinls ...

Published: Thursday 15 January 1829
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1787 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

FROM THE LONDON GAZETTE

... above. las 2d, XWest India' Regirrent-Lieuteriani-Colaioel Edward Ii OJ'Hara, front the 63d foot, to be ?? Collonel, vice, Burke, who exchanges ; ?? 2. 11122. Captain Peter \friliutts, front half pay Royal Afrtcan coi ps, en he Captain ; dated April 25 ...

Published: Monday 20 May 1822
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1418 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

MR WILSON'S CONCERT—HOPETOUN ROOMS

... e, at the Police Office. ?? -h OnTetly oor ~wosatl, whose mhotber arid' sis- hr er bth fell byv tha- ands .of he infamous Burke and; Hare was brou-ght to the Police Office, supposed to- ld have tsree e'oncad hc a eighteen or: as -wetty onts old. . Up ...

Caledonian Mercury

... it of fairly show 1 j-, its front to the country. Lord Ciatham',s fnaous .iiislry of shreds and patches, characrerised by Burke as ratesselated pavement withoti cement, was not smitten i fcdl sucr sudden mortality ; that great man, even in his errors ...

Published: Monday 14 January 1828
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1740 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

LEITH DISPENSARY AND EDINBURGH AND LEITH HUMANE SOCIETY

... of the day. When he reached home, he stated that an attempt had been made on his life and emphatically said, he had been Burked. He became weak so rapidly, that oid farther explanation could be obtained. ?? re- inark that le had been Burketi, led ...

Published: Saturday 10 January 1829
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1625 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

NAVAL PROMOTIONS AND APPOINTMENTS

... inm. Wynter, to the Isis &eo. Rowlett, to the Parthian Rd. Holmes, to the Queen Charlotte John Fillis, tl the Redwing Walter Burke, to the Scarborough J. C. Dawe (act.) to the Sophie John Beal, to the Tamar Jesse Sloggett, to the Thetis Henry Webb, to the ...

Published: Monday 07 April 1823
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1540 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

-ATDAME CATALANI'S S

... threw upon ulS an imputation wich we can prove has no foundation i;i fact. -a The advertisemen to our etfition of the trial of Burke r and Macdeugl ! atrllstlatvs what we can substantiate if call- ed upon, that the ?? * has been prepared in a way which enables ...

LANCASTER ASSIZES—March 16

... a- verdict of man- ?? it slaughter against Hayes, the survivor, Burke, Dris- pe te coll, Roche, Bryant, anti Donovan, who acted as se- frc )rconds. None of them are its custody but Burke. tl: Ats insolvent debtor, named Hart, was on Monday fot brought ...

LITERATURE

... k lie nourable to the welter. But our of te toast remarkabletnse tt features of the article is the character drawn of Alr Burke'seahi ,- diatiitguislsed and steadfast friend, Dr Laurence; a man who otte eve to has sumehow failed to obtain that celebrity ...

HIGH COURT OF JUSTICIARY

... 'plai'e on the aigflit of bnrin Friday the 31st of October last , and on' ihoe eveuing of the a do following diity, WNifllam Burke, Helen M',Dougal, Viliham ivhi4 Hlare argaret Laird, his wife, ve tkniocut-absu dy. Onl Monday the 3d of November, Buirke and ...