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STATIONS OF THE BRITISH ARMY, On the 1st September, 1856

... STATIONS OF THE BRITISH ARY, On the lt September, 1856. (From the United Service Gazelle.) [Where two places are mentioned, the last-named is that at which the depot of the regiment isstationed.] CANALVY. 41st Dover-Pembroke. Ist Life Guards- Windsor. 42nd Aldershott-Stirling. 2nd Do.-Regent's-park. 43d Madras-Chatham. Royal H.Guards-Hyde.park. 44th Dover-Walmer. Ist Dragoon Guards-Exeter. ...

Published: Saturday 06 September 1856
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 475 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

THE NATIONAL HOLIDAY

... MEETING IN PRESTON. As will be seen fronn the proceedings of the Town Council, on Thursday, a committee of that body was ap- pointed to mnake arrangements for celebrating, in this town,lon'the 29th inst., the re-establishment of peace. That committee met the same evening, when it was resolved that the children of the various Sunday schools should have a procession, and a treat,;as customary on ...

Published: Saturday 17 May 1856
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2076 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

RAILWAY DEPARTURES FOR JANUARY

... BRALWAY DEPARTURES FOR FROM PRESTON. T'o BUCOnS ADastos, BWry, -d a 9.0 10-55 morn.; 1-45 4.0 5.10 -30 mix, *9Q.0 atf On XSBu 7-3e morn., 2.16 6.10 at., all mix. ( To Acrl d and only on Saturdas.) y, To Blackburi, Burnley, Colne, 5k4pton, Bradtord 6.35 mIx, 9.0 010-55 morn.; 1-.45 4.0 5.10 57-30 nix -f Sundays: 7430morn.,2.1566.10siftn., llmi. (tToe o only.) To Zvosns, Blackoml, anod Fltood.- ...

Published: Saturday 19 January 1856
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1629 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

LOCAL INTELLIGENCE

... 11- Lo IT 'LlGE1 ' 11 1 1 I ;.f . ?? .. I ., .= - .-PROPOSE.L Xt8YgNSlPQ OP BP 7 W.W7AHWOflK9. r Yesterday,: there Wa5as: a nxeeting. Of thevoonittee -ap- ,py ,sgbpn hi . POOrtca gnqi .oogrrws; for~te sewerage of' tbe lownD and the extensi., otfhe lwatW_- works.'- The bhluegs to be takeo inito-onbldeiration ,ia. es'peotid}' the 'watef'Works. ' r e d that a J visit be paid, to lrimsargh to: ...

Published: Saturday 09 February 1856
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 9031 | Page: Page 4, 5 | Tags: News 

GENERAL NEWS

... GENERAL NEWS; || Heavy rains fell at Buadford -on Saturday and SBndag, and the rivers and streams were overlowing. Y At a public meeting held io; Brighton 'on Mondaoy>i' petition to Parlianlept was agreed upon reqjuesting a rb- dustiou in the income tax. The new rules for, the county coptrts have been, framed, and only wait the approval of the Lord Chancellor to become law. / The Department of ...

Published: Saturday 13 December 1856
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 7139 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

THE MAINE LIQUOR LAW

... IMAd~ LI.QUOR A IW. | TUE HONOURASLE BnE DOW AT -PRESTON. On Tuesday evening last, at eight 0o' loecr, the Hen. Neal Dow,' who ha been Advertlad as the autbor of the IMaire L4w, .met a crowds audience, in the Theatre Royal in this town, who had assembled together to bear lis description of Its wrkiig in' America, and some other interesting topics connecte 'with the total abstinence movement. ...

Published: Saturday 02 May 1857
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4153 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

BLACKBURN

... THE DEwrUOBT MomNIMNT CoMalatsrTT .-The committee have received some additional subscriptions for this object since our last, including Mr. H. Shaw, £2; and Mr. T. Wilcock, £1 Is. MONTHLY MEETING or THE BURIAL BOARD.-On Friday week, the monthly meeting of the Burial Board was held at the office of the clerk, Clayton-street. The following members were ?? Rev. Dr. Rushton, vicar, In the chair; ...

Published: Saturday 19 September 1857
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2132 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

PARLIAMENTARY INTELLIGENCE

... PARLIAMENTARY INTElLIGENCE. HOUSE OF LORDS.-MONDAY, AralL 14. Their lordships met at five o'clock. TORTURE IN INDIA, Tho Earl of ALnuMARLR presented a petition from Madras, ?? of the practice of torture. He moved a series of resolutions calling for the immediate abolition of the practice. The Duke of ARGVYL, On the part of government, ad- mitted that torture had formerly prevailed in India to ...

Published: Saturday 19 April 1856
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3286 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

FOREIGN NEWS

... Ii * . . ?? FRANCE.' Bri The Paris correspondent of the Daily News, writing ?? Sunday evening, says ~-1 It is reported that the Emperor' of Russia will be in Paris in the month of April. The Emperor has ordered twenty-five magnificent opera glasses (some of them to be ornmented With two thoau- Tb, sand, ltrncs' worth of diamonds), Which lie intends to insl offer as a present to the grand duke ...

Published: Saturday 14 February 1857
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2788 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

WIGAN

... TEA PaATY AwD Pgazaswrnox.-On Tuesday evening, the annual tea party of the congregation attending tbe Wesleyit Methodist Chapel, Standishgate, ,took place in the new sbeul. room, Dieconson-strest, which was tastefully decorated for tlb occasIon. Upwards of 00i partook of tea; aftoer which tbe tabl were cleared, and Chrlies iHindley. Esq., MiP. for Ashton-under Lyne, was called upon to preside. ...

Published: Saturday 14 February 1857
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 786 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

ELECTION INTELLIGENCE

... |ELECTION INTEL-i4SENCE' I ..1 I . . . 'CaLiTvnRabs.. The airuing-.Metet', Mr. LbUQ1 0 L tar-. kie, retires' and Mb. J. Tuter Uopwood, Bldkbn is! in the fi mjd,.qnd no opp ition is amnicipte4 to, his ,een. We hop Mr. .'*ilOn. w'ho' fors, ay years festlfiijly reiesente'd th boroug,; WMil bebnominated by tla llbestls-- IwGMI.N.-The' Hot. Colonel Lindsay. (conservative)a) Mr. lnry' ,Wo~ode ...

Published: Saturday 14 March 1857
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2356 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

A VISIT TO THE PALACE AT DELHI

... A VISIT TO THE PALACE AT DELHI ?? A 0 L A - Saturday, February 13.-Rose at gun.-fir, ie., dawn; drove to the palace, which is surrounded by a noble wall of red stone. The palace gateway, C-. said, some- what'resembles the Char Chowk, or Great Bazaar at Kabul, but this is much handsomer. It is very long, so that one takes some time in driving through it, and a good deal like what bazaars are at ...

Published: Saturday 10 October 1857
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1096 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News