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THIS MORNING'S EXPRESS

... INDIA. The steamer with the Bombay mail and letters has arrived at Marseilles. General Walpole's brigade is at Bareilly. A train of 1200 waggons escorted a division of Sikhs has arrived at Cawnpore to take part in the siege of Lucknow. The heat is more feared for the European troops than the enemy. General Sir Hugh Bose has executed the Rajah of Mundesore. Colonel Raines destroyed the ...

Published: Saturday 06 March 1858
Newspaper: Yorkshire Gazette
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 600 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: william mcbean 

FOREIGN NEWS

... FRANCE. The Pans correspondent of the Timet says that the romoura war have been highly injurious to irade. Several large orders which had been forwarded to the jumolJ'-tiiriog districts had been withdrawn. In another it is stated that the greatest activity prevails tiie manufacturers at Lyons. letter from Toulon states that orders have been received to prepare two steam frigates for sea as ...

BOILER EXPLOSION AT THE WHITE SWAN HOTEL, HALIFAX

... On Monday, about noon, the inmates of the White Swan Hotel, and the tradespeople the immediate neighbourhood, were much alarmed by a terrific report, which arose from the explosion of a boiler in the cellar of the hoteL In the kitchen, on the basement storey, there were two boilers for supplying hot water to the baths and various parts of the house. One of the two was set only last week, and ...

LOCAL NEWS

... LOCAL NEIwS. l LEEDS. THURSDAY, J ULY 14. TMm LORilS QOM-AiTTEE o- OCH-uRtrr-RATEs.-Thi2 veary unnecessary committee, obtained onlyas a means of prolonging the impost, met on Monday for the firrt time. The peers present were-the Duke of Marlborough (in the chair), the Archbishop of Canterbury, the Earl of Derby, Earl Granville, Lord Eversley, the Marquis of Salisbury, Earl Stanbope, Lord ...

Published: Thursday 14 July 1859
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 9034 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News  william mcbean 

LONDON AND NORTH WESTERN RAILWAY

... I LON1DO0Y AND NORTH WS TRBN aI WA Y. I A special meeting of this company, convened under the Wharnoliffe Act, and adjourned from Saturday last, was held yesterday at the Euston-squaire Station, to take into consideration several bills now pending before par- liament and affeoting their interests. The Marquis of CHANDOS, chairman of the company, presided. The notice calling the meeting having ...

THURSDAY'S TECEGRAMS

... I THURSDAY'S TELEGRAMS. I_ gov HALT THE WAR., gilt HALT OF TE1E k'EDERAL-ARM - the *UEMLrN, Wednesday.-The Pressian Goazete sayrs, in, P consequence of the completion .of the, Treaty of Peace, at orders have been transroitted'to the Itsoops on march to tlt halt at the respective places where they ru y-now for ha)ppen to be.-PrincaWSindischgratz wenb to P.tdants' et at.neon to-day.tokehioleae. ...

Published: Friday 15 July 1859
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4891 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News  william mcbean 

LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS

... St. Swithin's Day.—Yesterday was the watery saint's day, but no rain fell, much as rain was and is desired for the crops. Accident. — Yesterday as a man was walking through ...

LOCAL AND PROVINCIAL

... Erratum.—ln the advertisement of flounced robes of Messrs. Currie and Lowe,«f Oldham-street, inserted last Saturday, by an unfortunate blunder of the printer, the words 44 2,0 ...

Published: Saturday 16 July 1859
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 11143 | Page: Page 9 | Tags: william mcbean 

MISCELLANEOUS

... In about three weeks tbe Great Eastern will be ready for sea. _ . , , William and Mary Howitt are now said to be the authors of Adam Bede. The potato disease has made its appearance in the county of Kent, where it is making extensive ravages. The heat has been most intense in Paris. On Tuesday the thermometer marked 96 degrees in the shade. Madame Jenny Lind Goldschmidt will visit Ireland ...

Published: Saturday 16 July 1859
Newspaper: Leeds Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 11393 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: william mcbean 

LOCAL AND OTHER NEWS

... LKEDS. *c. Votes *» ths Wwr ißiwira.— Person, haying obtained property on or before January 30th laat, entitling theni tore, ister for the West Riding, may now pat in claim*. Persons already on the register, aho have changed tbeir place of abode, roust reclaim, or be liable to objection at tbe ensuing revision. Form* of claim may be bad at tbe Leeds Conservative Associa- tion. 19, Park-raw ...

General News

... The King of Sweden died on Friday week at the age of 60. A gang of female pickpockets have been comnutting numerous thefts at church and chapel doors in East Kent. The Argo, of the Galway line, has been lost off tlie coast of Newfoundland. Crew and passengers are saved. On the 2nd inst. a man, formerly a private in the Scots Greys, died in the Westminster workhouse at the advanced age of ...

Published: Saturday 16 July 1859
Newspaper: Rochdale Observer
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5451 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: william mcbean 

Crimes and Casualties

... A melancholy event has just taken place at Cork. Two officers of a regiment stationed in tbe county had been tried bycourt martial for one of those witless practical jokes which ...