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THE CLASPS

... /and we hear rumours of an order of merit of Victoria, or of some other name, but these delays create dissatisfaction. It is to be hoped that, if an order of merit be establishe, it will bear the name of the Queen in whose rzign it was instituted, and with ...

Published: Saturday 05 January 1856
Newspaper: Buteman
County: Buteshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 369 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE. DISTRIBUTION OF BRITISH MEDALS TO FRENCH TROOPS

... spectacle—the Queen of England’s effigy, carved in silver, was seen at once, and for the first time, shining on the breasts of 15,000 Frenchmen in the Palace of the Tuileries. The medal bears on the front the portrait of Queen Victoria, and on the reverse ...

Published: Saturday 19 January 1856
Newspaper: Buteman
County: Buteshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 959 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

« 'm oure young to marry yet; *T would be & sin to take me from my mammy yet.”

... daughters of royalty do the sam>? Surely Victoria in her own family must have scen enugh of unhappy marriages to make her feel how destructive they are, mot merely to the private, but, in the case of Einzs and Queens, to national welfare, ~ But still we hear ...

Published: Saturday 19 January 1856
Newspaper: Buteman
County: Buteshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1989 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Provincial

... their arrest by the police, the pdmnmp made the following statement : Jn Saturday night, I and my two friends went down to the Queen, on the Roundbay-road, to play at bagagelie, and had something to drink. About twelve o'clock at nght wokleft, and I must say ...

Published: Saturday 19 January 1856
Newspaper: Buteman
County: Buteshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1485 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

A onvon

... A onvon. = Westwisster Wrr—ln a carriage case before the Queen's Bench Mr. Hawkins_had frequently to advert to that description of vehicle called a “ B am,” which he pronounced in proper dissyllabic form. hfi'&.pwn suggested that the word was as fnguomly ...

Published: Saturday 02 February 1856
Newspaper: Buteman
County: Buteshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1507 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE WAR

... destined—by the remem| Lrances it will leave in the memories of the eminent men who have received the signal marks of Queen Victoria's kind wishes—to cement the alliance of the two great Western Powers, on whom the future state of the civilised world ...

Published: Saturday 02 February 1856
Newspaper: Buteman
County: Buteshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 416 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

S~ TOWN TALK,

... drawn with safety. The Gazette announces that a new order of merit is to be instituted. The distinetion shall be called the Victoria Cross, and chall consist of a Maltese cross of bronze, with a royal crest in the centre, underneath which is to be an escroll ...

Published: Saturday 09 February 1856
Newspaper: Buteman
County: Buteshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2061 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Personal

... denominations are tolerated ; and even the ministers of the Church of En:flhnd are allowed to pray for the tfiumgh of Queen Victoria over all her enemies. After shovinq that the blockade has done more injury to England than to Russia, Colonel Shaffuer ...

Published: Saturday 16 February 1856
Newspaper: Buteman
County: Buteshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1969 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Epitome of News, JForeign & Domestir,

... Capitol to-day, while distwt aspirants arc operating through congressional friends.” A work on slavery, to be dedicated to Queen Victoria, is about being issued in Charleston, B.C. The Bostan Post says that thor e novhfl?fing places *out west with gas which ...

Published: Saturday 01 March 1856
Newspaper: Buteman
County: Buteshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1896 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

TELEGRAPHIC DESPATCHES—COURT—PARLIAMENT The Court, etc

... which left Constantinople on the 14th, Aali Pacha has been charged by the Sultan to transmit to the Empress Eugenie and Queen Victoria two diadems in brilliants. The Sultan has also sent to the Emperor Napoleon a sabre mounted with precious stones. ...

Published: Saturday 01 March 1856
Newspaper: Buteman
County: Buteshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 183 | Page: 3 | Tags: none