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EARTHQUAKES IN ZANTE

... eu rl i. .[n t. f- Er/race ofa ltter dated Corfe, Jan- 16..-Having beaabsent from Zante, I have escaped the terrible fur e5rthquakes that have visited, and perhaps continue to wh 29,itate that island. The first shock took place on the wh tiob tilt, soon after four o'clock, A. M. ; it was of for abtot one minute duration, and so tremendously vio pre lent so to overthrow a great many houses, ...

Published: Friday 23 February 1821
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1117 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

Correspondence

... TO THE EDITORS. ts GEx;TLEarEX,-Witb all due deference to your talent a. is information, I trust your well-known friendly feeling te,,q, g free discussion, on all proper subjects, will leail h to Pardt' el, my boldness in asking, if you do not think, uno.. lo fUOwj, tei circumstances, I am hardly dealt by, as a young man whise l, d to improve himiself in the fascinating art of public speakin- ...

Published: Friday 14 September 1827
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 600 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

Varieties

... -f artettco. b LOCAL. q The Honourable JobnfRandolph, member of Con,. c gress, arrived here on the .th instant,, in the packet-ship t] Arnity, fro NeW York. .His object is to travel through hsgand and the South of Europe for the benefit of Oisd r Tuesday last, beiog St. George's Day, the morningC ras wahered in b y serry peals on the belle of the parish i chezches. The ura standard floated on ...

Published: Friday 26 April 1822
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3148 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

Varieties

... V t'ttficM. We are informed that .1lr. Sadler, who is preparing his R, Iftxe and nmagniicent balloon for the approachbing festi. th ial, has obtained pernsission from the Select Vestry of ar this parish, for its ascension to take place from the exten. w] sive scuth area sf the House of Industry. to situation, bi In our opinion, 6 uld be better adapted for the occasion, pr and we ha:e no doubt ...

Published: Friday 15 August 1823
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4019 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

COMPLAINT RESPECTING THE QUALITY OF WATER

... cOMPLAINT RESPECTING:THE QUALITY OF WATER. C a In consequence of a paragraph published in the last e Mercuiry, and embodied in an advertisement to be found e in another part of our publication of this day, the mana- a n gers of the, Corporation Waterworks have adopted a v. o measure which leaves us only the alternative of speaking tl e out more fully, or of being suspected of. publishing an c ...

Published: Friday 18 September 1829
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1958 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

Parliamentary Compendium

... Xarlbincittari) orwnipenutituml 1 ,--Ha -I HOUSE OF COMMNONS. Mr. Lennard obtained leave on Tuesday to bring in a T bill to alter and amend the laws respecting the burial of on t persons who have been adjudged Felo de se. Iron SPECIAL JIURIES. thei Wednsesdlay, Mlay 23.-Mr Hume presented a petition att frinn Mr. John Hunt, editor of the Examniner, complain- allI inag of tne maniner in which ...

Published: Friday 06 June 1823
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1369 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

Varieties

... tits. Oad. was; Explolesion in a Codafl.3Ve.-..On ThIUrSd ay enih -:mendious expiosiwon of carbilrettedl itydrogentople lVlc-' the pits of' te Clayton Colliery, by which ?? e is 0 DS and three others were so dreadfully scorchefi as as 4 ?? hope of their recovery. 'ie have heard to,, leave i* Dug of the meen is since dead, but we cannot learn whe'b 5ts55 ated mei is correctM the, Eltat sor ...

Published: Friday 24 July 1829
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2800 | Page: Page 6, 7 | Tags: News 

Concentric Society,

... colirmtric Islocift-VI `i | -Liverpool, Oct. 27, 1821. s At a Special General Meeting of the Society, held this day, at the Castle Inn, pursuant to advertisement, It eas, unanintoul~ry ?? the motion of Mr. John Smith, seconded by several gentlemen, simulta- s neously, That the following address be adopted by this Society. and transmitted by the Chairman: TO SIR ROBERT WILSON, Ji. P. . SIR,-We, ...

Published: Friday 23 November 1821
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 934 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

TO MR. WILLIAM COBBETT

... ~l You fave bena8se y ht toc sill and'iains t rosuwe, to S in e .h ?? I et frh the es~s fyu iihe, n ae, er - 1,dc. _ T. . hss _re o m1 t_ rose, f~lea of atd verl~iemeons, wte wi; to oeav rt~ahi ap.ut ki Plausn-Csst#'i Leiter rito Wrl Cropper;.Ieisr t naf ii Ymu must not hink _ That we are made of sunfss flas and du I 'rhatwe can letour beard be shook with daneer, And think it pastimae., . ...

Published: Friday 17 August 1821
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2416 | Page: Page 1, 2 | Tags: News 

Varieties

... Varictits. l ' ~ . I dve LOCAr. form Appropriate Epithet.-The London Courier, spealcing srrr of Verona,-the place of meeting of the Holy Alliance, log, calls it the SANCTUARY, a well chosen epithet, we think; as we find on reference to Johnson, Waker, Sherir thet dan, and a host of other worthy lexico-raphers that who Sanctheay means a -a aplace ?? crimnials. rsce o fie! Mr. Courier! beiW ...

Published: Friday 15 November 1822
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4200 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

THE FORCE OF PUBLIC OPINION, AND PARLIAMENTARY REFORM.—No people on the face of the

... 'W ' 4 FOIbtr I am Icrnr : FRIDAY,; NOVEMBF.R 15, 1a ThE F6IRCE o PUBLIC OPINION, hD PARLIA- I IKEKTAIIY Rfton .-4-mo ?? the 'ace of ?? I- .L - . - A- - - . - , I earth are better preparedfortlse enjoyment of rational free- m dom than a great portion of our countrylies;although the sl Go'vermrent does not appear to coincide in the conclusion, if we may judge of their opinions bytheir acts. ...

Published: Friday 15 November 1822
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2033 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

GAS-LIGHTS

... - - - tot TO TEA ErDITORS OF THE LIERPOOL mReRClrnr. di( GrassLEEN,-liaving observed in your paper some obser- ho vations and calculations respecting the gas-lights, will you -hi permit me, through the same medium, to inquire, why the 822 excellent plan of lighting the streets formerly adopted, by wi plaeing the lights on each side, has been superseded for the vie novel mode of atranging them ...

Published: Friday 15 November 1822
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 872 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News