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Domestic Miscellany

... immediately after quibting the ship in wbich'he had been t-coitfined for nine nsonths; having arrived in England by way of China, whither the vessel pr-oceeed afier quitting adras. The elephant took-a grearliking, when on board iof' ship, to articles of female ...

Published: Saturday 28 May 1831
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3471 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

Cable Clak

... friend, Mr. Fisher, surgeon of the Atholl, well known to the world for his own interesting voyages and travels:- His Majesty's ship Atholu, at sea, Bight of Biafra, Feb. 2. Dear Sir,_I take the opportunity ,9f writing you a few lines by a vessel that we ...

Published: Saturday 04 June 1831
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4167 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

Foreign Intelligence

... king capture of all Portuguese vessels arriving. A great increase b of the French force was hourly looked for. His Majesty's ship n Windtor Castle, and others of the British squadron, left with ci the Nhautilus. at CAPTURE OF THE ISLAND OF ST. GsocroE BY ...

Published: Saturday 11 June 1831
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3204 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

PRESTON, SATURDAY, JUNE 11, 1831

... met lOstrolenka, near Warsaw, on the 261h nit., when a des- rste battle took place, chiefly with the bayOnet, in which Poles lost 4,000 men, and the Ruissions from 15,000 16,000. As a proof of the devotion of the former, they t no prisoners, and no artillery ...

Published: Saturday 11 June 1831
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4533 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

Domestic Miscellany

... situation which I the have now -the~ hono'ur to fill. led GOOD PILOTAur.-A Captain of a mans-of-war, newly inb appotnted to a ship on the 'Irish station, took theprecau- Aid tion in beating out of harbour, to apprise the pilot that hi le w'as to tally ...

Published: Saturday 11 June 1831
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3769 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

Foreign Intelligence

... thoa`t dAte, 390 persons had been attacked by the disorder, of whom 1819 hael died. Many of tire ships proceeding from ports where the disorder raged, iad lost a portion of their crews ;: and vessels from all the lower ports of the Baltic were not alloived ...

Published: Saturday 18 June 1831
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2497 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

PRESTON

... Iras turned against them, and given them to understand that they are a set of landlubbers; that they have been steering the ship amidst the breakers, and being totally unfit to direct her in her course, that they must be superseded by men worthy of the ...

Published: Saturday 25 June 1831
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 8813 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

Domestic Miscellany

... on the Reform Bill debate was that of Mr. Jobn Haw- kins, then member'for St. Michael, Cornwall. For that speech Mr. Hawkins lost his seat: but we are happy to find that his-valuable services will not be wanted in the debates on the bill after the opening ...

Published: Saturday 25 June 1831
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3655 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

Advertisements & Notices

... Lords and Conm- mons of Great Britaiu ; including their Titles, Official Appointments, Town and Country Residences, Relation- ship, Political Counexions, &c. &c. Also the Rlegulatio.ns and Standing Orders of both Houses, respecting Privileges, Private Bills ...

PRESTON, SATURDAY, JULY 16, 1831

... for XLD. 108., and a request gf that the parties would send £20. in casts and- a Sew drapery as articles in a parcel, to the Ship I[tn, at the Marsh-end, for Cil a person named Grirxsbaw, (a friend of the gentleman in as whose name the letter was written ...

Published: Saturday 16 July 1831
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4997 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

Cable Calk

... SeaLawyers.. r. A distiniguished diplomatist being on a voyage to a tropical its station, observed a fish swimming near the ship, with the upper part of its tail fin out of the water, and enquired of Er a seaman what it was called. es please your honour ...

Published: Saturday 23 July 1831
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3619 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

PARLIAMENTARY INTELLIGENCE

... inIstsalary. Mr. O'Connell complain ed of the Orange processions an Ireland. At Banbridge and elsewhere, several lives had beetn lost., Mr. Stald~ey said, that At 'fanbridge there was a. preconcerted plan of attack between ihe 'parties who' were' dtetrsined ...

Published: Saturday 23 July 1831
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 7381 | Page: 2 | Tags: News