AGRICULTURAL REPORT FOR FEBRUARY

... February has presented us with a continuation of the bu same kind of weather we experienced in the preceding in, month. Its general character has been moist and mild. Some of the late-sown wheats, in wet situations, or in retentive soils, have suffered considerably from the over- ac abundant moisture of the season. In spots the plants are pa killed, and whole fields, in such districts, look ...

Published: Tuesday 11 March 1828
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 888 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

SELECTIONS

... ?tstLOSOMtY.-If you wish to know whether 'any body I S; ljs ilperior to the prejudices of' the world, ask him to carry r n alparcel for you. Diogenes Laertius tells usa story oflhis ce greet namaesalke, that being once requested by a certain r )f ~'oing gontlemnan to teach him philosophy, he gave him a g Of piece of cheese to carry; upon wyhiclh the other declined n cc Iiis 'instructions on ...

Published: Tuesday 01 July 1828
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3163 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT

... IMPERIAL PMIMLIAMENT. In HOUSE OF. LORDS-MONDAY, JUNE 16. vi Sir A. GRANT, and other members from the'Commons, b. brought up the land-tax commissioners' names bill, the gc larceny laws (Ireland) consolidation bill, the criminal qt justice (Ireland) bill, the bail in cases of felony (Ireland) bill, and some private bills, th The Aire and Calder navigation bill was read a third ul time and ...

Published: Tuesday 24 June 1828
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 9890 | Page: Page 1, 4 | Tags: News 

SCULCOATES HALL, TUESDAY, JUNE 17

... SCULCOATES HALL, TUESDAY, JUsB 17. te Mrs. Ann Naylor, the wife of Mr. John Naylor, innkeeper, w-s I charged upon an information, with aiding and assisting, on the .e 12th of April last, in the concealment and removal of divers large is quantities of tobacco, to wit 1954lbs. subject to duties, those duties d not having been paid, whereby certain penalties were incurred, le and the same were ...

Published: Tuesday 24 June 1828
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1134 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT

... . IMPERIAL PARLUMBNT. k Co tu3l CO- HOUSE OP LORDS-MONDAY, MAY 19. o len- A great number of petitions against 'any ftirtlibr conces- cl.I lay, slons to the Catholi~cs, were presented by different .noble it Idi- lords. e ac.7HO LA5S~ONFERENCE WITH THE COMISONS, all ted, The Duke of WELLiNGTON moved that the following, Pa ken noble Lords be appoistedto meet the Commons in a con-. to ference in ...

Published: Tuesday 27 May 1828
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 6581 | Page: Page 1, 4 | Tags: News 

During the past week the foreign papers have been a barren of political events as for some time previous. No

... - ^W g Mull Varlict nD oumyjer mrrtllt, . i' i a. . I .. - - rs, be B {J. I-ULL: ry TUESDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1828, I PuBlFG the past week the foreign papes lave been 1 I C urent itica -ets :fir s -time previotfi. N of thiga c~rdao o a rnora. yo obseivation since the fall The, siege Silistrie is stated to be still og outed with' vigour, but no details are given. A rep, of sae ie. m that it had ...

Published: Tuesday 02 December 1828
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 7692 | Page: Page 2, 3 | Tags: News 

GAS LIGHTS

... I . TO the Editor qf the Hull Packet and Humber Mercury. SIR-As it is particularly w~ished that the following remarks should appear in all our newspapers, you will inuch oblige by inserting the game in yours, which cannot fail to give pleasure to all interceted therewith, and to none more than the writer ol this, who is a staunch friend to the town and trade of Hull. It now being the opinion ...

Published: Tuesday 09 December 1828
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3104 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

ON Friday last intelligence of the most disastrous complexion to the constitutional cause was received in London

... 1I Pilil v~actift a~nd Multi Itl) s .TUESDAY, JULY 15, 1828. ON Friday last intelligence of the most disastrous cr,. plexion to the constitutional cause was received in Lod0 I ar f- ws, txr- an --- :- --- - 1 ea tole from Oporto. We were before in possession of the fa - of his that Don MIGUEL had assumed the sovereign power,lunder sfated ower;. the sanction and authority of a body of his own ...

Published: Tuesday 15 July 1828
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1468 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

OPENING OF ST. KATHERINE DOCKS

... 4 - Saturday week, being appointed for the opening of St. Catherine Docks, recently constructed near the Tower, 7 London,great preparations weremade for the occasion,and - numerous invitations were given to the nobility and Others to -witness the interesting scene. This important estab- 2 lisiment is alike an object of interest, from the grandeur - of its design. the utility of its object, and ...

Published: Tuesday 04 November 1828
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1698 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

News and Observations

... Bleb6 anb Oboerbationo. Fr RUSSIA. e As we do not admire the prevailing cuistomn of giving news in be. one part of our journal, which is contradicted in another part, M we shall say very little about the movements and intentions of Russia, for the simple reason, that we know very little of either. rio In this ignorance we participate, however, with writers wvho do g not on that account ...

Published: Friday 18 April 1828
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4468 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

FIGURE OF THE EARTH

... TO THP EXrTORS. G T5TLEM~5',--ln a periodical work entitled Library of G, Useful Knowledge, (under the head I'Mathematical Geography. Treatise V) published under the superintendence of the Society ?? fir tire Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, (second edition, 1827,) IV whereof HenirvBroughasn, Fsq., F. RS., M. P., is Chaitrman. and Is the Rev. W. Shepherd. Dr. Traill1, and J. Ashton Yates, Esq ...

Published: Friday 16 May 1828
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1852 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

INTERESTING FROM PORTUGAL

... ITERESTI4,G FROM PORTUGAL. (commg~uniaieaed by a Correspondent.) Tiesituationl of this beautitbil, yet persecuted coumtry, be.' ,very day more lamlent tabe. ?? triulvitrate, conisisting, ,,ltes e ntendait of the Police; Freire, s'ecretary to.the J6, ?? en adSellibitino, Adjuttanit of' the Intendant; ?? ?? the greatest tyranny. Althiouigh ottc 1 pios0aeb n discontinued, yet, to those victims ...

Published: Friday 01 February 1828
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1522 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News