THE ARCHÆOLOGICAL MEETING

... THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL MEETING. All who have attended the pleasant meetings provided by the Arcbteological Association of this town were glad to meet once more at one of its corrersaoonces like that held last night at the Institats, the cosy News Room of which had been converted into a temporary museum. The windows were hung with drapery, and the walls decorated with many drawings, photographs, ...

Published: Friday 12 August 1859
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1202 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT

... DLIPERIAL PARLIAMENT. ?? - ?? _ _Ital LBY ELECTRIC TELEGRAP31.J Ti HOUSE OF COMMONS. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 3. of I The Speaker took the chair at twelve o'clock. seq '[he SPEAlCir reported to the house that lie had Ule received a communieation stating that it wis not die intended to proceed with the Bodrini election cav petition. the The Preton election committee was called to the eat; table and ...

Published: Thursday 04 August 1859
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1865 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

SECOND EDITION

... SECOND EDITIN ). 1BaY ELECTRIC AND 55AONTIC TELE()n ?? ?? I Tie Thmes says Mr. Labouohere is to h! created a The Times, in a loader on Sir C. Wood', finanial statement, can only arrive at the conelusigi that the progress of Indian m iigovernm ent and d-asa ter con- tinues unchanged. Tle light portion of the Bombay and Australian manils rid Marseilles is expected to be distributed in London ...

Published: Tuesday 02 August 1859
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1690 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

LIVERPOOL INSTITUTE

... .YLI - ?? ljiYLERPOQL INSTITUTE. This institution has taken the first position in this district in the number of its pupils who passed the recent Oxford local examination, as the following table of passed candidates shows:- Seniocs. Jnsiors Total. Liverpool Institnto e. .. 4 . . ' . 13 Collegiate Institution ?? ?? ?? ?? 9 Royal Institution ?? ?? 0 .. 1 1. liev. W. C. Greon's school 3 6 ?? 9 Dr ...

Published: Friday 19 August 1859
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 495 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

HEALTH COMMITTEE

... The weekly meeting was hold yesterday; present- Messrs. Dover (chairman), Shoil, Beckwitb, Cros- thwaite, Anthony, Avison, Bowring, Gladstono, Crellin, Barton, and Stitt. The borough engineer, building surveyor, and inspector of nuisiueces reported various particulars of the operations in their soveral departuientl during the week, fronm which it appeared that 122 nuisances complained of by ...

Published: Friday 19 August 1859
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1571 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

THE COMMISSION OF ENQUIRY INTO THE FORBES MACKENZIE ACT

... THis Commission has been holding meetings in Edinburgh. The witnesses examined have been principally hotel keep- ers, who complain that the restriction of hours affects their trade, while it encourages unlicensed houses. Msvty of them, respectable hotel-keepers, declared that they were utterly unable to keep the law, some had never attempted to comply with the Act, and they and others openly ...

Published: Wednesday 10 August 1859
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 754 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

BRISTOL TOWN COUNCIL

... A quarterly meeting of the Town Counifal washeld on Tuesday, the Eight Worshipful the Mayor presiding. .The attendance of ~ TheMAYR sid itbeig qurtelymeeting, of coursie It e, woud b oen or nyocuoltor torig forward'any matter, el he igh thnkfit As hoevr, he eguarbusiness was unn :T nasllyheay, e rused hatmemer wol llow that to be .c1 REPORT OF, TUE ?rmAvcE, comflirrlE.' The ToWN-CLERK thej ...

Published: Saturday 06 August 1859
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 8992 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

STATE OF THE WORKING CLASSES

... C4: -N - Iffl .: .- sATURPAY, vAiwur~ 2 0,'.1859.j It 'is asserted by the leaders of the present strike of the building trades in London that one of their chief motives of action is the declining condition of the work- ing classes as compared with their employers. The laboureti they say,'is being ground down day by day through the oppressive conduct of the rich, and trade is in so wretched a ...

Published: Saturday 20 August 1859
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1959 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

SUMMARY

... In the House of Lords last night, the Royal t assent was given, by Commission, to the Scottish Jury Trials Amendment Bill, and a number of other bills. The Marquis of Nor'manby drew at- d tention to the policy of the Government with reference to the late negotiations for peace, and declared that Lord J. Russell's conduct had been r entirely one-sided, and had exhibited no real 2 desire to ...

Published: Tuesday 09 August 1859
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 5325 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

BRITISH FISHERIES

... ' F~rom the Report by'the Commissiohers for the Bri-, ?? tish Fisheries for the year 1'858, which has just been presented to Parliament, We learn the following's fkatsb-:- . O 0 THE CaLtFfOH3r 8&8. -r The herring fisheryfor the year:1858 proved about, an average catch. The Mqtuantity of fish cured was 6aM,1t24 barrels, being upwards of 55,'000 barrels rt more than were cured in 1867. The ...

Published: Tuesday 09 August 1859
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1934 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

Foreign Intelligence

... '16ttig-a- Zt.ttIllpirt. FRANCE, The Chevalier des Arrbrois', Sardinian Plenipo- im tentiary to Zurich, arrived at Paris on Thulisday, b3 und on Friday he was received by Count Wa- ti lewski.' The Count de Persigny is said to have a deferred for a day or two his return to London. on do ITALY. The Dictator of Modena has convoked the popular assemblies. All persons competent to read asnd write, ...

Published: Monday 01 August 1859
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3740 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

Foreign Intelligence

... 4f.eidx juttIligenat. - 4 -- FRANCE. Granier de Cassagnac, whose pen passes for an L imperial implement, comes out in the Constitutionel with a violent tirade against the fortification of Antwerp. He rakes up the Walcheren expedition, and broadly asserts that England is at the bottom of this Belgian undertaking. If any provocative were wanting to make the project intensely popular, it is the ...

Published: Thursday 11 August 1859
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1895 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News