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LANCASTER

... lie with great celerity a~nd ease, and, although so disninstiv5 as scarcely to exceed a thrush or blackcbird in size, is so coas rageous that it will not hesitate to attack a fallegrowo quail or partridge, which it kills with a single s1roke. Inatbed of ...

Published: Saturday 30 September 1843
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 496 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

DROLLERIES FROM THE AMERICAN JOURNALS

... said to his chat- tering wife. , That there cloud, said a Yankee pointlngto one, ;sbadew of which was passing rapidly ov'ethe ground, trying to get a head of the'sengine.i I guess it'll be behind time and twenty minutes to spare.. We cnget a-band of the ...

Published: Saturday 06 June 1840
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 451 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

POLITICAL

... by conferriug votes uponu their. dependeoe tenants-at-wjll. By a parliamentary return, movced for by' ur. Williamsin l847; we: learn th'at th'-ocbpyintrtenants., .9;f £X0o and upwards' a year,,upen thec ounty registed for England and Waiss, numbered ...

Published: Saturday 28 October 1848
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 490 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

REVIEWS

... campaign with as spirited and sparkling a number as has lately been issued: just such a one as people wish for to enliven the gloomy season of the 'year., 'The opening paper, Regina's Regoia, is the commencement of a pleasant gossiping series, in which ...

LANCASHIRE FARMING

... than the southern, but he would judge of it as a whole, and if, in the rapidity of his flight, his eye should perchance have rested upon a good field of v turnips or a clean stubble, a straight fence or a neatly-cut hedge, the oasis in the ...

Published: Saturday 18 August 1849
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2011 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

RAILWAY DEPARTURES

... SUNDAYS. .7i li SA~ t. - | . .,30 A- . | 7 30 A.M. 30 .a. 7 30 P.m!* ?? i; P.M | 7 36 ?? 'I ,5 30 P.M. Frmnrt Preston ta Firm agaos From L ondon to Preston. .At 9 4& A~ae. At S 45 A.M. At 27,r.m. M ~i. ,, At9 45A.M. Mail ; ...

Published: Saturday 02 December 1843
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 427 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

Varieties

... Liston fifty pounds a niidn to engage at chat theatre, which he refusedl-.1o in ig C1110. Sergeant O'Loghlen, who has presided at the QuerS County Assizes, is the first Catholic who hias sate ote bench in Ireland for nearly a century and a bair. Sir Charles ...

COrrespondence

... tene,--may I expect a ?? favour of you in the same eha- puated matter between them; but ha in nomsmotl I am persaladed, with mani others, the letters of X anvd V have given me pain; what I shall ?? shall be offered with the siewvs'of a peace tmaker. I candot ...

Published: Saturday 08 March 1834
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 562 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

SPORTING

... 10vsovs; each. ; A Punsm, value 60 sovs. (in lieu of the Aninual City Plate) the gift of a portion of the Town Council and its Officers who are anxious to promote the interests of the city of Chester.- Heats, one mile and a half. Mr. E. Peel's ch a Gadfly, 3 ...

SCIENTIFIC PREDICTIONS AND THEIR FULFILMENT

... particularly anxious, and if the truth must be told, was supposed to be not a little sceptical himself upon the won- dershe had to propound and support. He most anxiously cautioned a celebrated enginner, who was to be examined, not to volunteer any statement ...

Published: Saturday 16 June 1849
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 590 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

DREADFUL SHIPWRECKS

... first on the list is that of the Montreal, a fine new ship, 345 tons burthen, a trader between London and Que. bee, which was lost during a snow storm on the night of the 14th of last month, on shore near Cape Chat, and not one belonging to her was left to ...

Published: Saturday 07 February 1846
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 683 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

VESTRY MEETING

... had been found to work well, and a' he was, therefre, favourable to the old plan. Mr. Bray said that the returning of thle three names was a factious proceeding, and they ought to send a sufficient h nuotber to avoid such a predicament. 0] Mr. AMitchtell ...

Published: Saturday 31 March 1832
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3303 | Page: 3 | Tags: News