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THE FACTORY BILL

... T tCE FACTORY BILL. | al lll . -, , v -, , -I contested Factory Bill is about to undergo al in the Upper House; we presume iti will be easy as compared with the fierce has surmounted in the House of Com- Worthy of remark, that the. most .bitter this wise and wholesome measure have 'n Liberals, and of that class commonly olitical Economists. The operative, on A has had an excellent opportunity ...

Published: Sunday 02 May 1847
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 531 | Page: Page 9 | Tags: News 

SYNOPSIS

... ?? ~SYNO PSI-S. ?? -, I !. i ;DEN DEATH OF TEE DEWA or, CllsIcEsTJza.-We SAIo record the unexpected demise of the :Ron. and bave an the of Maheser, which'took plice lre~q ly. ~ the afternoon 'of, last, Friday~ebiee, 'at his ,,;a0 vin Hereford-street, Park-lane, irn his sixtyninth 'lThe hon. and reverend gentleman bad been ailing rear- last two yearn and lattsrly had been attended on ofrthe ...

Published: Sunday 06 June 1847
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 5548 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

DIORAMA, REGENT'S PARK

... DIORAMA, RECENT'S PARK. The two new pictures now exhibiting at the Diorama are Mount .tsa in Sicily and the Interior of St. Mark's, at Venice. The latter we took occasion to notice lately when it first appeared; the former is fresh from the hands of the artist, M. Diosse (pupil of Daguerre), who painted both. They are both extraordinary works of art, and for the effects of light and shade ...

Published: Sunday 14 May 1848
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 782 | Page: Page 12 | Tags: News 

IRELAND AND THE IRISH

... Public spouting is a safety-valve to the English patriot. Let him have his say, and he is satis- fied; and as John. Bull knows the windiness of words, he lets his children talk. The Irish, how. ever, generally follow up words with blows ; some- times, with them, the blow comes first. The pa. tience of John Bull, however, has its limits. Men may talk treason until forbearance, on the part of ...

Published: Sunday 26 March 1848
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 500 | Page: Page 9 | Tags: News 

SYNOPSIS

... I I YqOP jS8 i EXASISNATION OF AkTIvc1an ,CLUttts.-The exami- nation of persons ?? to be admitted as attorney will take place on Tuesday,-the 23d just, at half-past nine in the forenoon, at the Hall of the Incorporated Law Society, in Chancery-lane, and will commence at ten o'clock precisely. The articles of clerkship and assign- I inent (if any), with answers to the questions as to due ...

Published: Sunday 21 January 1849
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 4473 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

EXTRAORDINARY NUMBER OF FIRES

... -~ween the hours of ten a.m. on Tuesday and the same hour CU Wednesday, not fewer than ten fires oc- curred in the metropolis, which kept the firemen and engines duringthatperiodincontinued movement. One fire took place at 3 Tennis-court, Middle-row, Holborn, belonging to Mr. J. Quain, a carpenter. It commenced in the cellar, in which a Quantity of shavings were de- posited. Timnely ...

Published: Sunday 31 December 1848
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 496 | Page: Page 15 | Tags: News 

ABUSE OF MAGISTERIAL POWER IN REGARD TO LICENSES

... TO THE EDITOR OF THE ERA. Sir,-On the 7th instant you published a letter from your correspondent, Alfred, upon the above subject. Every person whose mind is properly and justly consti- toted, and who looks upon any questionwith an unbiasied eye, will exclaim with Alfred, that the granting of a license at the corner of Wellington-street, Strand, and within two doors of Mr. Spilman's, ...

Published: Sunday 21 May 1848
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1664 | Page: Page 9 | Tags: News 

OUR CARPET BAG

... THnimE is a baker whose temper is so fiery, that he heats hlis own oven with it; and his. customers say the biscuits'are always crisp and the rolls crusty. PHILo~OPMY.-A luxury of reason for the use of the lucky; but which can do nothing for the unlucky. SAM,- said a mbotber, to one Of her wery obedient sons one day, how many logs have you sawed, eh?' Why, marm, when I get this and ...

Published: Sunday 21 May 1848
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 604 | Page: Page 14 | Tags: News 

JENNY LIED AND THE BRITISH PUBLIC

... )Ve have never been slow to praise the Swedish Nightingale. The new Queen of Song has had all tle homage we can pay to her as a mortal, for she is but human after all. She sings very like an angel, no doaabt, and has other heavenly attributes; but there is something incomprehensible about her just norw. What is she going to do in the way of singing ? is the general question, and we do not see ...

Published: Sunday 18 March 1849
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 489 | Page: Page 9 | Tags: News 

IRELAND

... DUBLIN, FRIDAY, AUGUST 18. ZONTEMPT OF cOURT AND COMMITTAL OF MDt. JAMES MARTIN. Mr. James Martin, brother of Mr. John Martin, the p ,oprietor of the Irish Felon, having been called, and appeared at the bar, ad r atn TPrhe Chief Baron addressing him said Mr. Martin, the foremals of the jury who tried your brother has Men- tioned to the Court a circumstance which occurred upon the night that ...

Published: Sunday 27 August 1848
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1509 | Page: Page 12 | Tags: News 

SUMMARY OF POLITICS

... ey nun bereaf persoids in the State Pnsos, whom it i s: not cdornenietit either to bring * to trial, or to set at. liberty. 'There are several men, certeinly culpable, but who-cannol b contdeared y oar Coust'.- NO.1oLEON'g Decree. ' ' - - SUMMARY OFT POL3 S , I NVHAT IS. DBs3OTvSM,?-I n the pre- sent siate of the world, when governments stand, as it were, .:t the bar of. the peo-0 pie; or, if ...

SUMMARY OF POLITICS

... c La p .sance so 5erai:e peut maltraiter un brave homme, mais non pas l dsho~norr.-VoLTA iE. A li uncontroled Sovereign has the power to ill-treat a worthy mnan, but nOL to dishonour himd M\r; COCUiRANE JOHNSTONE.-This gentleman having in page 203 of this vo- lamae, published an Address to the public, upon the subject of the conduct of thle Duke of York, subsequent to the transactions re- ...