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PRIVATE CORRESPONDENCE

... Mr Grey tooit his text from -1osea ii. 14-.-ITherefore, behold I will allure her, and, bring her into the wildersiesq, and speak comforiably unto. her ' Tlie church was crowdied to excess, and a great -number of people could not get admittance. A liberal ...

Published: Thursday 20 February 1817
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2962 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

OBSERVATIONS BY THE UNION CANAL COMMITTEE

... on. this rate tbl~t. Mr: ayprel Baird's Cstimate is -founde4. 2d, It is evident,,that wlaen Mr untere Baird and this wkiter speak of Pslloa c al, they have in viewv all, a' two very different things under the same name; the anotty. public -mous writer taking ...

Published: Thursday 20 February 1817
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 5307 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

IN our : _dissertation _for-the _present week ; we'have _alluded throughout to those strong measures resorted ..

... her _' waiter , who • • overheard 'WATSON rirtikc _some seditious remarks >• • The report is cxtr . _ehicly _general . It _speaks of an _extensive plan for overturning evcry ' . tliing sacred and . _venerable in tlic _Constitution , but . it does not ...

Published: Saturday 22 February 1817
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 685 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

KIRKINTILLOCH PETITION

... Reform could _have but _recently _expected from the _coldness , caution _, _and _patience of northern _politicians , not to speak of the torovgli _subservience , _which we know shuts so many mouths . In proof of this growing spirit of _northern _independence ...

Published: Saturday 22 February 1817
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 706 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Now , _aa tlie present times exhibit , in all _these _respects , a _complete _contruat to the _times of

... _circumstances , and _probably _his _health . _No man could venture to lift his voice _against _oppression .. _Tire liberty of speaking or writing would ibe , at an end , and the power of thinking would soon follow . Capital _would soon be consumed _; industry ...

Published: Saturday 22 February 1817
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3268 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT

... a1ti societies in which these principles are tauglit, and by which they are expected to be one day put in practice. It Birst speaks of the Hampden. Clubs, whose proicssdc object is Parliamentary reform ; and though it allowhs that manty mriembers have no ...

Published: Saturday 22 February 1817
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 8056 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

PRIVATE CORRESPONDENCE

... proccedinigs, baht he inever had heard a propositinei so monstrouls as that, becaulse a sulbject has not, tcechni- cally. speaking, becoimc known, it should for that reason not ble petitioned agaiiist. Lord Gnos ?? nori' p ropsed that the petition should ...

Published: Monday 24 February 1817
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4164 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

THEATRE

... resipect- able representative of the rough sturdy borderer, Dandie Din- mont, but he was often unfortunate in his attetnapts to speak a the Scottish dialect. It is scarcely 'necestory to add, that tire present perfoirntnce possesses nro portion of the vigour ...

Characters of the late FRANCIS HORNER, Esq. M.P

... to his friends to know, that if, on such a question, the senti- ments of the House could be taken, they would be found to speak, unani- mously, the high sense . that was entertained of his abilities and vir- tue. ...

Published: Saturday 01 March 1817
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 497 | Page: 33 | Tags: none

WESTMINSTER MEETING

... were his Majesty's Ministers, and that all those f bills rhiclt had made such a noise were manufactured by e tile p0lice. In speaking of the report of the Secret Coin- I htiattie, lie said it stated, that of late a great demand c -r ire aris existed-no wonder ...

Published: Saturday 01 March 1817
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1148 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

ON THE STATE OF THE HIGHLANDS

... sell on credit. Hence it follows that, ifno other 1F Y expedient he adopted, the lower class of people mast, generally 1 speaking, be ii absolute want. t The above is a fair and honest statement of facts, and an appeal may be made to every competent judge ...

Published: Saturday 01 March 1817
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 934 | Page: 4 | Tags: News