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FROM THE LONDON GAZETTE

... FO- TH L O G FROM THE LONDON GdZETtE. CABi-,l'ON-1iOUS.-.,4MARCI 9. lis Royal Highness the Pri~eckegent wag tiis Jay pieas' ed, in the nan- ond nn tbe behalf of his Majesty, to confer the honour of Knighthaod-on. John Campbelii Esq. Lituteidnt Colonel in tie ?? service, and Chlonel in the 4th regi- nient of Portuguese cavalry, and Knight of the Royal Portu- guesc Military Order of the 'I ower ...

Published: Saturday 08 April 1815
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 143 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

FRENCH PAPERS

... Paris, January 0o0. In pursuance of the order of the King,-the'most careful researches have been made in order to collect the remains of their 'Majesties Louis XVI. and Marie Antoinette, Archduchess of'Austria. These precious remains have been discovered, and they will this night be. placed in leaden coffinst in order' lo be conveyeif to St Denis. The funeral proces- sion will take place to ...

Published: Monday 30 January 1815
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2826 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

WATER

... .W A . S .E. In addition to 'the grounds of objectiori stated in a former paper to the theasure proposed for supplying the -city' of ~,Edinb&urgh with water fron 'the vicinity of Glencorse, we understand ?? it is 'hlso urged, that the. purity of the.:Craw- ley spring is required to correct the poison- ous effects 6fthe, inetalliferous 'solutions whic'h are poured into the 'Esk, fromi xte ...

Published: Thursday 27 April 1815
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2045 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

FRENCH PAPERS

... FRAN~CE PApE.RS. CHAMBER OF DEPUrsES-1OV. 2. ?? Count de Corvetto, Minister of Finance, presented from the King the flollowing projet of a law respecting colonial produce: Louls, &c. Art. 1. The arrangement of the law, 5th Floreal, year 11, (C7th April, 1808), which subjects to a special duty the French colonial produce re-exported by sea, is annulled. The said mnerchandize, as well as foreign ...

Published: Saturday 11 November 1815
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2569 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

PRIVATE CORRESPONDENCE

... PRJIATB CORRESPONDBNC& London, July 28. half-past seven P. m. s 5' As we have foreseen, and stated, the moment that Bona- , parte was known to be secure In the possession of the British, the new system of rigour intended to be pursued by the King tof France, in pursuance of the advice of the allied powers, -would begin to develope itself. Hence we find that the Paris -papers of the 25th, come ...

Published: Monday 31 July 1815
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1457 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

THE KING OF NAPLES

... TEE SING OF NAPLES. An Augsburgh paper of the 21st contains a me- morial, in which the present Sovereign of Naples vin- dicates his rights, founded upon treaties and military conventions signed with the allies. The document is obviously official; and it is stated to have been written in consequence of the discussions which Mr Whitbread hid provoked upon the subject. So far back as 1813 Joachim ...

Published: Saturday 04 February 1815
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 506 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

MELANCHOLY SHIPWRECKS AT ABERDEEN

... MELANCHOLY SHlPWREClKS AT AUERDEEN, IThe following ?? appeared in a great part of our i'M- pression on Thursday.] The Aberdeen Journal of yesterday, after detail- ing the distressing particulars contained in our last paper, of the shipwrecks at that place, proceeds with the following most interesting account of two other wrecks-one at the very mouth of the harbour- Here we hoped to have closed ...

Published: Saturday 04 February 1815
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 958 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

FRENCH PAPERS

... F.RENCYH. PA7?ER$. OFFICIAL DICREE, | I ouis, by the Grace of GOd, King of France and Navarre, I t to all to whom these presewts shall conme, greeting, dC From the representations vhich have rea ch- lic ed us that many Genleral Officers, and other Mi- t litary Commandants of the departments alld c.! co ties of the kingdom, have restrained, by a witk- |01 ed resistance and by violence, the ...

Published: Monday 07 August 1815
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3295 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

Galedonian Mercury

... , . ?) ? a ,; ?? 4 ?? ?? - I P - EDINBURGH, 4OAD A r-.4 P 1.IL 17. Paris papers have been received to the 10th; om Which it would appear, that Bonaparte, Ile holds out offers of peace, is actually tgĀ¢ged'in preparing for war. On Sunday the th instant, twenty regiments were reviewed on t Place di Carousal, on which occasion, ha- 1 the troops and officers as usual, he ob- ted thlat they -wished ...

Published: Monday 17 April 1815
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 677 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

TO THE EDITOR OF THE CALEDONIAN MERCURY

... . TO THE EDITOR OF THB CALEDONIAN MAERCUR2. SIR, g I beg leave, through your means, to suggest n to the Directors of the Musical Festival the pro- priety oftheir selecting the songs for the even- ring Cioncei ts. It is seldom that a person resi= n (ent here has an opporturnity of hearing the sons, duetts, an d quintetts of the 1talilh opera f well executed, and with correct and full' a&com-' ...

Published: Thursday 26 October 1815
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1219 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

WEIGHTS AND MEASURES

... 7 Ai}GHYS A.'l flS.SURES- a at our last page will be found a copy of the le. Proposed act for the regulation' of weights and thie mitsures, according to one uniform standards on- throughout the kingdom, and to this important Onto. subject, which has been so' long agitated, and r&s unfortunately to so little purpose, we. beg to call, and in the most earnest manner, the attention 'of our aeaders ...

Published: Thursday 30 November 1815
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1323 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

STATE OF FRANCE

... ISTATE OF RAANCE. PRIVATE LETTER FRO,+t MARSERLLES. , Mnrseilke4, 6th August, IS15. J ' On, the 26th June the news of tle battle, of a Waterloo was received at Barcelona ;-that Bo- c dapa'rte had 'been victorious, and in particular a s brigade of 60013 Scots had been cut to pieces.- r Whilst we did not believe this to the fullest ex- c tentj yet we thought that the usurperhiiad gain- s ed a ...

Published: Thursday 07 September 1815
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3573 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News