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FROM THE LONDON GAZETTE

... N~vEravts S8. 182fi. Coimirno inn the Kirkcudbrigit C(orps of Gen~tlemnen Yeminanry Cavairy, si-ipld b)y tile Lorcl Lieniicit * ?? tiie 'ilerartry of MrairkceiyiierightAles:,nder ,liuryi, E-qs. to i!L Major, vice M\lartin, deceased. BA ANK RUPTS. .X. S-ettman, Crovden, Surrey, cqrpenter *V. Fnanklin. .ermnn Street, liddle-sex, tailor Peaker, Mildfleld. York, shlnikeeper 1 Gordon, Spring ...

Published: Saturday 02 December 1826
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 226 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

Caledonian Mercury

... calebanian Olercurp. EDINBURGH. V SA TURDAYNOVEJUBE1 4. Accounts from La Guayra have been received to the 23d of September. They communicate no intel- ligence of peculiar importance. General Paez remains in force, but without making any movement in ad- vance, and the Constitutionalist Generals appear to have no intention to assail him. Some excitement ex- isted as to an interview between ...

Published: Saturday 04 November 1826
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 519 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

UNIVERSITY OF LONDON

... A meeting of the shiareholders and proprietors of th ?? hondon University was held on Monday at the Crown and ef Anchor Tavern, Strand, for the purrose otf receiesag the hl reor of the Council appointed to forward the objects for POS' which the UniversitV is intended to he founded. There witi werepreentfro 130 to 15fl gentlTien, ?? Whom We re observed Mr Broughan, Mir flrum, Colonel Ileic cote ...

Published: Saturday 04 November 1826
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2250 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

TO THE EDITOR OF THE CALEDONIAN MERCURY

... TO THIE EDITOR OF THE CALEDONIAN MERCURY. SiR-In your palper of the 30th October, it is stated that the numerous inmates of the Charity Workhouse of this city were furnished with a good substantial dinner by J. S. Simpson, Esq. Edinburgh, and that it was understood not to have been thefir.si time; from which some of vour readers may think that the dinner is only given occasionally. Be- ing ...

Published: Monday 13 November 1826
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 927 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

RECENT EXPLOSION OF A STEAM BOAT

... RECENT EXPLOSTON OF A STEAO1 BOAT. -- Gr~~~(itoby, Nov. 9, 1820. It appears that there were many passengers onl board the -Graham, at the time of the explosion.; and, as many of 1-them were strangers, it will most likely be a considerable t1 it time before the extent of the loss both of-life and property can ebhe ascertained. 'The following account 1 have received o Sfrom a gentleman and lady, ...

Published: Monday 13 November 1826
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1721 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

GAMBLING IN HIGH LIFE

... GAMBLING IN IGlH LIFE. (Fron- the Momning Chronicle.) -The attention and curiosity of our readers were, no a doubt, considerably excited by an article in the Morn- ing Chronicle of yesterday, which we copied from the . Times. This article charged two Irish noblemen, in conjunction with two Irish gentlemen, with having conducted themselves towards a youth, just of age, in a way that we ...

Published: Thursday 02 November 1826
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1515 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

EAST INDIES

... Calcutta, Dec. 3. F T) AvsRAwrsVnTe.-By the latest accounts froi 11f* Punjab, it appears that Rajah Runjert Singh wlwas I erictampud at itotas, a place 107 miles N-N I. of the city- of lallaoie, at cite-end of October, and making preparatiotes forj ConstniCtitlg a bridge of boats across ihe Indus. The - Afghan Chief V ar l1abomtul d Khan, had left Cabiti and baited at hugramee, in the vicinity ...

Published: Monday 17 April 1826
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1754 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

PARAGUAY

... PARA GUAY. ParagTiay was peopled 1by the Snaniards ahnliot be- P1 fore any other part of the ancient'vicurovalty oif Bile-(i nos Avres ; and the descendanis of the Saish et- fr flers fonrm a considerable populatimn, a1mnong whom t t e spirit of provincialisin pruvails in a higher degree t ahin even in any other part of S- th America. Partly U from this ?? fromn their secluded tu end inland ...

Published: Saturday 18 November 1826
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 494 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

THE GREEKS—LORD COCHRANE

... THE GREEKS-LORD COCHRANE. of t - fata, Sept. 026. un I wrote to you on the 1st} instant relative to he pr ?? of Lord Cochrane, alias Mr Blair, in the sad Mediterranean, and although it was supposed that he the went in the Unicorn yacht to Hydra, he did not steer tior in that direction, but went to Messina, where he could vili not get permission to land, as the Government wrote ol tile back of ...

Published: Thursday 02 November 1826
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1998 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

DUELS

... When Mr John IKerble fought Mr Aikin, it was singular that they had only one second between them, and which. was Mr Bannister, sen. In the duel in which Lord Camelford was killed by Mr Best, this latter gentleman, and both the seconds, ran off upon the approach of a stranger, leaving Su Lord Camelford on his back, in a field which was overflowed of to the depth of several inches in water, and ...

Published: Monday 11 December 1826
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1800 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

LONDON

... FRIDAY-JANUcARY 20. h A notice was yesterday posted upon the door of ti Kincoln's Inn Hall, stating that the Lord Chancellor b would sit on Saturday next, at half past ten o'clock. g Yesterday the dispatches for Bengal anti China, i by the ship Thames, Captain William Haviside, d w'ere closed at the East India House, and delivered to f the purser of that ship. c Wednesday the dispatches for ...

Published: Monday 23 January 1826
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1388 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

HAINAULT SCYTHE

... . __ _. - . . - Ah We had frequently occasion last autumn to bring under the c notice of our readers the labours of two young farmers from Flanders, who were brought to this country by that truly p1a- s triotic institution, the Highland Society of Scotand, for thee. purpose of exhibiting the Hainault Scythe, and instructing , our labourers in its use. We now give some very interest. s ig and ...

Published: Saturday 04 February 1826
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1587 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News