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OUR COLLIERS

... still equality, alas, in the vil. loges of our lately emancipated colliers,—there seems to have been a large amount of equality in the old despotic cities of the east, with their vast prison -like walls, and tame endless squares. Despotism, in the abstract ...

Published: Saturday 11 June 1842
Newspaper: Witness (Edinburgh)
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 5332 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

TURN-OUT OF COLLIERS IN SHROPSHIRE

... morning, B Wednesday night intelligence reached Shrews- pier bury that vast numbers of colliers had assembled in goo the district around Wellington and Shipnell, and chai compelled the colliers who were employed to leave stat work, having destroyed part of the ...

Published: Monday 25 July 1842
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 756 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

TURN OUT OF THE COLLIERS, MINERS, &c

... conduct titemselves orderly anti crc peaceably. A great many of the colliers have left ad, the towns for thle harvest, and a number more to rat visit their Itiends~, but the numbers in the towns are mc still sufficiently imposing. we] The following ...

Published: Saturday 13 August 1842
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2844 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

STRIKE OF THE COLLIERS AND FI DDLERS

... STRIKE OF THE COLLIERS AND FI DDLERS. W« regret learn that the partial strike the piultllors, in the parish of Tipton ami other parts of the district. likely to followed a general turn-out of the colliers and ironstone miners. Notice was given a fort ...

Published: Saturday 23 August 1845
Newspaper: Glasgow Citizen
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4260 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE GOLD WASHINGS OF CALIFORNIA

... descend to get into what called the * placers,' or gold washings, is rapid dangerous mountain torrent, running between bold banks crags and rocks, from the sand accumulated amongst which the gold is washed out. As yet mining has been done in a very imperfect ...

THE GOLD WASHINGS OF CALIFORNIA

... const'ant arrivals fromn abroad, and constart 1ret .tarNen fur th 'amer-icr to the cold resions. During the last1 tus ntsnrits the number of houses Itas been doubled. idi: I s ililhciilt to ' so a correct report ucoti trade. Tine supple to c butuan it thle dentand ...

Published: Monday 10 September 1849
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 6242 | Page: 1 | Tags: News 

The &ev. Thomas Fraser large was the number of poor given in the report, ihere was still a great number

... The &ev. Thomas Fraser large was the number of poor given in the report, ihere was still a great number not included. In Clachaaliarry, ulcabock, and Culloden, there were many poor families; and it would be necessary to make some provision for them out ...

Published: Wednesday 11 January 1832
Newspaper: Inverness Courier
County: Inverness-shire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 2253 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

V/ WASHING MADE EASY. GREAT SAVING IN SOAP AND LABOUI ECONOMY AND DISPATCH COMBINED. WM. WOTIIERSPOON'S ..

... V/ WASHING MADE EASY. GREAT SAVING IN SOAP AND LABOUI ECONOMY AND DISPATCH COMBINED. WM. WOTIIERSPOON'S celebrated WASHING ar CLEANSING POWDER, for Washing Linen Woollen Articles, Cleaning Paint, Scouring Floors, & This entirely new Composition, from ...

Published: Wednesday 03 September 1845
Newspaper: Inverness Courier
County: Inverness-shire, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 1378 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

roail washed away. An immense quantity of stones is now lying the road. On the other side of loch, the

... did among the gossips of legratul fan. But »f the increase of emigration among our Cviuntrvmen, seriously remark. That vast number of poor cottars and thru ami lies will this season embark for the wilds ot Canula. the Dornoch and Cromarty friths four ...

Published: Wednesday 25 May 1831
Newspaper: Inverness Courier
County: Inverness-shire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 1383 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

We have noticed, in one or two recent numbers,

... writing within ten days. The appeal carries over-payments, meanwhile, and wo are inclined to believe that there will be a vast number of appeals for the current year. The Parochial Board have precedent fur what they do, in the proceedings of the Incumetax ...

Published: Saturday 21 October 1848
Newspaper: North British Daily Mail
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 2790 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Narrow Escape rrom Drownina.—-On the atter- noon of Saturday week, Mr Thomas Little, in Penny- land, was ..

... Narrow Escape rrom Drownina.—-On the atter- noon of Saturday week, Mr Thomas Little, in Penny- land, was engaged in washing his sheep in a pool of the river Nith, assisted by a young lad named William Fell and two boys. When the operation was about finished ...

Published: Wednesday 11 June 1845
Newspaper: Dumfries and Galloway Standard
County: Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 629 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

washed about its back—sir much of the body as was seenwas not used in propelling the animal through the water,

... washed about its back—sir much of the body as was seenwas not used in propelling the animal through the water, either by vertiedor horizontal undulation. A calculation of its length was made under a strong gweeenception of the nature of the beast. The ...

Published: Monday 20 November 1848
Newspaper: North British Daily Mail
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 1544 | Page: 1 | Tags: none