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LONDON

... LONDOA. FRIDAY-FEsIRARV 21. p It is reported that the Committee of ri have resolveid to recommen d the abolition ?? the deoth af the rpresent possessors, of tile Governorship of the fsle of Wight; The Clerkship of the Pelts; Two Chief Juisticeships in Eyre; The four fellerships of Exchequer; and The office of Lord Warden of the Caiique ports, LO`RD WVIirTorasIl.-We understand that Il, ...

Published: Monday 24 February 1817
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1002 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

DR WATSON'S STATEMENT

... DR MZATSONS STATEMVXT ItESPECTING TtIS. CXIRCUMSTANCES WHICH LED TO lItS APPREHENSION AND COMMITllTENT. Extract of a letter, written by Dr Watson to one of his most intimate friends, immediately subsequent to his committal- on the present charge :-I My Dear Friend-I proceed to comply with your desire o nobtaining from me the particulars of the tlal'saction whihch involved me in my present si:u ...

Published: Monday 20 January 1817
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2931 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

PRIVATE CORRESPONDENCE

... P.RIJVdT GORRhSPOADrENCE London, Feb. 24 bolf-psft eenOO, P' t A ship has arrived from the Bay or Benga1, which on the eastern shctre if the Peninsula ?? 1o tj southern points of that coast in partictalr, great aI lly likely to be -obtained. from the intercourse with TritCorofale Bay, and tbe British Government being now pere ! teljshebd on the adjacent island, it is expected t'at larg, ...

Published: Thursday 27 February 1817
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2717 | Page: Page 2, 3 | Tags: News 

DR. SPURZHEIM'S DOCTRINES

... DR SPUleZBEIMVS DOCTRINSd . TO TIIE EDItTOR OF TiHE CALEDONIA\ MJERCURY~. beli SIR- It is Said these doctrines involve mate- do rialism; that itf the ?? of the -mind tio, I, depend onl organization, Of consequence all the ing phenomena usually attributed to the soul must we now be held to result only fromn thle forms and or- combinations of matter. Thle Doctor, however,I r -has alway~s ...

Published: Monday 27 January 1817
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3210 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

EAST INDIES

... LAPST IN'DIES. Calcutta- July 27. Recent letters froM Almora b announce the agreealle intelligence, that Captttin' Vebb) sur- veyor in Kumaoon n las crossed the several ranges of the S..oy MiOtinuains, and penetrated ilto part o rairtary. This intelligent Officer set offtfrom Alrnrah sonmc timec ago. atteuided by a- Jelmidar and twveo ty men of tle Kuriloan tbattalhioi, and surinounted very ...

Published: Monday 17 February 1817
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1105 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

LLOYD'S MARINE LIST—JAN. 14

... LLOYD'S MARINE LIST-4AN. 14. . . _ . .- .. . . . The Johlahn Iermarn, De Haari, belonging to lsmbden,1 v from Marseilles toiEnibden, was captured 25thbSeptefilber, off the Rock ofF Lisbon, byz Trjpolitan vessel, but on arri i P at Tripoli, immediately released, and the commander of the 1 detaining vessel hung; the Bshaw baving etxpressed himselfd highly displesed at the insutt offered to the ...

Published: Saturday 18 January 1817
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 819 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

CASHMAN'S WAKE AND FUNERAL

... CASHMA2/'S 1WYA.KEA'D DFUhERAZ. Wednesday se'ennight the body of this unfor- tunate man was carried by his friends to the house of Mr Joseph Brunge, the sign of the Sol- dier Retired, in Rosemary Lane, where it was waked according to the old Irish custom. It was laid out in the large ball-roon on the first floor. The body was in a neat elm coffin, placed on a table under a canopy of sheets, ...

Published: Monday 24 March 1817
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 818 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

EDINBURGH NEWS CONTINUED

... )n lulesdlay tilC 21st January. ?? C .tardenlers hiel their annual general election G meeting for office.bearers for this year, when the followipg gentlemen were chosen Thoma' Shade, re-elected 1'reses. L George Kay, Vice-Preses. Alexander Denchar, 'reasiirfr. C Alex. Seece, i'orterfield, and KeykeeperS At this meeting, the Soeiety presented the prizes given for the best fiuits, flowers, and ...

Published: Saturday 01 February 1817
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 323 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT

... HOUSE OF LORDS-JUNE 3. . At half-past three o'clock, the Lords Corn- t missioners for confirming the choice of Speaker f of the House of Commons, having taken their I seats, The new Speaker, attended by an immense s number of Members, appeared below the bar, c wi hen- ' The LORI CHANCELLOR said, *6 his Royal High- r ness the Prince Regent has directed us and other I Lords named in the ...

Published: Saturday 07 June 1817
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3557 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

PRIVATE CORRESPONDENCE

... ho'A Ti £OAJIREspo~viDENc,8 ?? '9 , ?? a , 'reaothate run no o Cepia'tioz~. L. a ~id Grenvil e an M of as auxiliareas on the occasin ' ' ' F-fatr burgh'ianfiri' t eargabmever~ttbtturgb, rli~l to Late lett ee i cohc to4y fro in fambtirs ar, r, 1ndteollgence from Cnpenhag, of the failure of tin houses in a° learn v owever, that no ote h that city; we are g *rustopped paymeat, or are likely to 0e ...

Published: Thursday 22 May 1817
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1508 | Page: Page 2, 3 | Tags: News 

LONDON

... MONDAY-DecEMBER 1. It is understood to be settled, that Mr Leach is to succeed Sir William Grant as Master of the Rolls. The present most able lawyer who holdis the situation feels it necessary to his healh to retire, in consequence of the immense accuaiu- lation of causes sent down to be tried. Thursday evening summonses were issued bv order of Lord Castlereagh, for a meeting of the Cabinet ...

Published: Thursday 04 December 1817
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1256 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

FROM THE LONDON GAZETTE

... WAR-OFFICE-Sera.27. 1817. Ist Regincent of l~ife Guards-Lieutenant John Hall, from ?? of the ISlds light dragoons, to be Cornet and Sub. Lieutenant, vice Edward Fincb, who exchanges; commissioS dated September 4. 1817. 3d Regiment of Dragoon Guards-Airxander Stewart to be Cornet, by purchase, vice Byrne, promoted ; dated as above. 6th Ditto-John Guy Evered to be ~Tornet, by pbtchase, vice ...

Published: Monday 06 October 1817
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2828 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News