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THE SAN JUAN AFFAIR

... stre STARTLING NEWS FROM QUEEN CHAR- fou LOTTE'S ISLAND, TO THE EDITORS OF THE LIVERPOOL MERCURtY. JOl Victoria, 23rd August, 1859. Dn Gentlemen,--I have now to advise you that the Rai Americans have landed 400 more troops on the Islaii Gil] of San Juan, and are busily occupied in putting up two fortifications, one to command the channel be- C tween there and Vancouver's Island, about 200 ...

Published: Thursday 13 October 1859
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2522 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

FATAL DUELS IN CALIFORNIA

... | The political campaign in California which closed U, with the election last month was conducted in the most rancorous manner, and was prolific in personal for lcontroversies. The most deplorable and fatal of D these was that between the Hon. David O. Broderick, Anm (and ?? States senator from the state, and the Hon. an lDavid'S. Terry, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. Judge Terry v/as ...

Published: Wednesday 26 October 1859
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2013 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

UNSECTARIAN EDUCATION IN IRELAND

... The recent address of the president of the f Queen's College at Cork has come oppor- i tunely to remind us that noise does not always B mean moral influence, and that Dr. Cullen n and his episcopal brethren are not to be taken fi as representing the whole bulk of Roman Catholic opinion. Some Roman Catholics there are who still remember the traditions of that alliance with Liberalismi which ...

Published: Friday 18 November 1859
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1258 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

HOUSEWIFE'S CORNER

... fl£USEWMIPE'S CORNER. . I LIVIIRZ'OOL ND -ltX ij ?? AI5TIOLKO. eV~ Join a* LIKl4O5 * Wedtnealay. Wednesday. c sd. B. d. sd. sd. lset, ?? poud.. 0 5 76 0 6 0 8 , Msuttona ?? .06..02 7 . 06.a8 ( VW ?? * ..0° 7t : 07 b.0 8 d ?? 0 b.. 0 6h a 08 07 Lobte ?? ,, ?? 0 0 6.I. 0 10 Codlish ?? 02 0 4 , 03.06 t 3ol.a. . ?? ., 0 906 0'7 1 Rrct ?? ?? 08 0 O .. 06 07 e urbot ?? P 09 I2 .0IO 16 ...

Published: Thursday 01 December 1859
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 752 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

LOSS OF THE ROYAL CHARTER

... The loss of this noble vessel, with upwards of 400 persons on board, including passengers and crew, and a cargo of many hundred thou- sand pounds in value, is one of the most deplorable events in this year of disaster and death. By this melancholy wreck, upwards of 400 persons have been hurried through a death of agony to a grave beneath the waves of the ocean, at the moment when they supposed ...

Published: Friday 28 October 1859
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 333 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

LOCAL INTELLIGENCE

... F I Tns OxecasLt (ISLEC Of MAN) MGHDint.-Tb5 ti Seoretary of ~tiate for the Raims Departmenmt ha4 at length offered a reward of £50 for thle ap~crehension T1 of Kowley, charged with the murder of his child at I Onalian. ..1 11'li CLOCK AT THE Towx H-ALL.-The Town Si Hall clock, lhc am beets for some time undergoing N alterations for' the purpose of being lighited up, is now completed, and thle ...

Published: Wednesday 30 November 1859
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4496 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

THE VOLUNTEER MOVEMENT IN CHESTER

... THE VOLUNTEER MOVEMENT I IN CHESTER. I A public meeting was held in. the Town Hall. Chester, on Monday evening, to hear an addre.s from Lord Dunsany, RN.., on the necessity for tht formation of rifle corps. The mayor, Meadow, Frost, Esq., presided, and amongst other gentlemei. prusent were Capt. Mends, H.dM.S. Hastings, Maj X 6gerton Leigh, Capt. Hunter, Capt. T. J. Subih CuS. Lloyd, CApt. ...

Published: Wednesday 30 November 1859
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 877 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

LOCAL INTELLIGENCE

... LOCAL INTELLIGEN4E. Last evening, the Rev. Dr. Raffles preached in Groat, George-street Chapel, his 47th annual sermon addressed to yoprng people. FOUND DrsowiNms.-The body of a mais, name unknown, was found at the Pottery Slip>,-on Friday' night, by John Hlumphreys, of the Lifley steamer, and was removed to the deadhouse at the Prince's Dock. An inquest will be held on the body. TugE ...

Published: Monday 03 January 1859
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2228 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

BIRKENHEAD COMMISSIONERS

... BIRKENHEAD COMMISSIONERS I I ?? The montsly incting of this board vwas held last evening at the comminisioners rooms, IHamilton- 6quare, Mtr. Harrison in tho chair, and the other suonchera present were Messrs. Gill, Cook, Bailiff, Bacrnett, alI'Whsirter, hi 'Douald, Golbornie, Baylis, Vereist, Xigfhtly, Willoughby, Bradley, and Rae. MR. GOUGH AND THE BOARD. Mr. Henry Gough, immediately after ...

Published: Wednesday 05 January 1859
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2367 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

MULTUM IN PARVO

... , MUL TUM IN PARVO. lV On Wednesday niglht, the extensive premises of 21, Messrs. Keiller and SoDs, the celebrated marmalade 0 manufacturers, DIundee, were destroyed by fire, X'r. W C. 3lacteady, the eminent tragedian, is Ueri now, v uinderttand, conducting a school at Sher- 7 borne, in DorsotAhire. -MiddlC OCass Repotefr. SI the differences whith have arisen in the Glarrick a.- club out of ...

Published: Saturday 05 March 1859
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 869 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

AN ANTI-REFORM CROTCHET

... -.1 LTJ PI- LI LEX- -O-RE -- SAVUS POPU EX sing., Iwe' Mr. Edward Ellice, the other day, in Eut addressing his Cupar constituents, took occa- are nion to ventilate a notion which has always not found considerable favour with a certain class phi] of semi Liberal doch inaire politicians, and like which will doubtless be reproduced, from larg some quarter or other, in the Reform discus- neci ...

Published: Friday 28 January 1859
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1545 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

NICE DISTINCTION IN THE MONEY QUALIFICATION FOR THE ELECTORAL FRANCHISE

... KICE ITNTf |1ONfEY qRALIFIRA-ION FOR TFI T1e T &Sotsierir a :leidhn j irtlele *hiehstrikes ,new-a d. nio ',uni ?? on the mcotstiie- .epntl.6r the fr~ahellse bya ;moneg iest.i 'The follow' s tatiatka fries 'hnig IPg oxtradt wvlt B616 06' sttsillefrndsa thinkin'ig [ind .,.for f~'ther'artic~uildrtthcy'iay tefer to the iaj dmir'~ablec haphoritles frienti osied in th~e grgumr n: i ~t~ ?? or ...

Published: Monday 21 February 1859
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 593 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News