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THE NEW PARLIAMENT

... ME;MBEBS RrFTURNED. Abingdon-John Mabarley, Esq. Arundel-Lord D C Stuart soid Alderman John Atkins Amersham-T T Drake and W T Drake, Esquires Aldborough-C J F Clinton and Al T Sadiler, Esquires Andover-H A W Fellowes and B Etwall, Esqmires Brackley-R H Bradshaw, Esq. and Capt. lanmes Bradshaw Bletchingley-Charles Tennyson, E1sq. and Hon. G Ponsonby Bcdtord (Borough) IV H WYhithread and F. ...

Published: Saturday 07 May 1831
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1190 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

Spirit of the Public Journals

... pitrit of the PVublitc .Journalo. THE NEW CORPORATIONS. ?? quote the following extract from an address by Mr. CuII ELT to tile people of MANCHESTER, to shiew the sentiments of the bon. ineniber for Oldnanm tih this interest- ing subject.1 i- You are to have a corporation ; and, if it be justly and Wisely tramed, it will be an excellent thing for you. Great towns; great asseniblages of men, in ...

Published: Saturday 21 September 1833
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1042 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

Domestic Miscellany

... I Occliap : ?? TrnE BIrILr~OT.--On the gth instant, a splend'ill dinner 3P was given to Lord J. Russell, by his friends anl consti- n tuents at Torquay. M'ith allusion to the 5t0) a year ren- a ters (under the Reform Bill) who hame lately been thbeat- tit cned in sevcral of the districts by the landlords, his lordship 1e said :_ If the landlords of this country should presume upon their power ...

Published: Saturday 29 September 1832
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3711 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

PRESTON, Saturday, March 17, 1832

... I ?? jci PRESTONr hSatrdn, ?? 17, 1832. | The space which we have this week devoted to the important trials at Lancaser, constrains us to a mere summary of the more striking political inci- dents of the weekl. The Committee of the Commons on the Reform Bill terminated their labours oil Saturday last, when the report was brought up, and received, amidst the acclarnathms of a large majority of ...

Published: Saturday 17 March 1832
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4087 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

FORTIFICATIONS OF ANTWERP

... PIORIFICATXONS 0? ANTVWERr. (Frow a Letter it the Standard qf Saturday,. by Major Mlfitchell.) I have no hesitation in saying, that if Antwerp is pro- perly defended, and if justice is done to the garrison by the rest of the Dutch army, the reduction of the citadel, soifar from being the work of ten or fifteen days,. will, on thecontrary, be a winter's operation of very dubious re- sult. 50 ...

Published: Saturday 24 November 1832
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 884 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

FIRE, AND MELANCHOLY LOSS OF FOUR LIVES

... FIR E, A 5D MELANCHOLY LOSS OF I -- FOUR LIVES. I At half-past seven o'clock on Saturday morning a fire broke out in the bed.room of Mrse. Manley, hair manu- factory, No. 108, Hatton Garden, London, and spread with such rapidity, that in a few monients the grp;test fit rs were entertained thnt thf, htusc-i ltsjoiiin g wvould fall a our; ibee to thc devouriog celmrnt. Tile engines were prompt ...

Published: Saturday 02 February 1833
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 680 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

LOSS OF THE PARAGON BY FIRE

... L LOSS OF THlE PARAGON BY FIRE. I The following interesting and affecting account ap. peared in the pages of a morning contemporary. It is from the pen of the Rev. Dr. Fletcher, who, we understand, will receive subscriptions, at his residence in the Ale-end. road. Sir,-Permit me through the medium of your paper to direct the attention of the benevolent and humane to a case of most affecting ...

Published: Saturday 23 November 1833
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 941 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

THE POOR LAW AMENDMENT BILL

... 1ES POOR L&W Arv1ENZENT BIL. (From Me Spectator.) The Poor Law Amendment Bill has undergone the or- deai of the comrittee; and, though certainly not un. scarred' -still retains its most prominent features. The principal alterations are the followingg. The doration of rihe ceinmissioti, to which no term Has affixed is to be ?? mited to' five years; the commissioners are not to order more ...

Published: Saturday 28 June 1834
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 488 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

LIFE OF SIR DAVID BAIRD

... FE OF SIR E ,A.ysiD ,AIlt. _~r AV_ _ A_ _ The biography of this truly gallant officer forms one of the most interesting narratives that has appeared tor many years past, replete as it is with descriptions of the most perilous adventure and enterprise. The following extract refers to a dreadful juncture when he and several of his brave companions in arms lay immured in a dungeon at Seringapatam ...

Published: Saturday 01 December 1832
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1240 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

INTERESTING EXAMINATION OF DEAF AND DUMB SCHOLARS AT LIVERPOOL

... IIVT41RES TING EXAMINATION OF DEAF 4ND DUMB SCUOLARS AT LIVERPOOL. At the annual meeting of the supporters of the Deaf and Dumb Institution in Liverpool, on Wednesday the 0th Y instant, an examination of the children took place, at at which the following interesting points were clicited,_as it reportgd in the Liverpool Times of Tuesday last:_ to The appearance of the children was extremely ...

Published: Saturday 16 March 1833
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1268 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

WIGAN

... IVi ?? N. I i tT'Vi'v'yO O'iiGpil'.v.tSA OTC tttivGrbA f - ly-vl~VC'S ~ (; tif ?? i'l3, lV.5 CtOOVCii(YI ill thlC i'0too ยง ! (it 'lil l 1Y r itr'., tyr tile |UrI IitO2f' (:i ! * I ?? II II a OF 1' SrCYOI- Oe L iofII t u7v'7 tic! I Ul Hlluliv a ichapn;.Iooi riict fo~r thne cnsl~ung f'P. I I T11C l l i;SIl, tat VCC (!I) Oc;OI]N iI l( ~ itO I lptO'O plIC L:Y lpptcaedCL, and inUetart1 ?? ?? OII ...

Published: Saturday 29 September 1832
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 533 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

LANCASTER

... DARING ROBaaER.-On Friday night last, or early on the following morning, the coal yard of Mr. John Davis, situate on the Green Area, was entered by one or more persons, who took away a consider. able quantity of coal. The back part of the pre- mises nearly adjoin the river, and from the quantity of coal that was stolen, there is reason to believe that they were conveyed away in a cart, an(I ...

Published: Saturday 29 December 1832
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 558 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News