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THE FRENCH CAMPAIGN IN RUSSIA. 1812-MILITARY GLORY EXEMPLIFIED

... number of carts were brought back by the French cavalry, loaded with women, children, and the aged, and their little effects, which were seized. The soldiers also pillaged the houses—poo women, in vain, imploring them to desist. 4. 15th September, French arms ...

Published: Friday 23 February 1838
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1005 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE GOOD OLD TIMES

... not to be meddled with, shouted the Tories— The Constitution was framed the wisdom of our ancestors, cried the sage old women 'Woe to him whose sacrilegious handwonld attempt to reform it— The British Constitution in Church and State, bawled out ...

Published: Friday 23 November 1838
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1628 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Domestic Intelligence

... few comparatively innocent men, women, and children will shot, and the real authors of the crime will merely transported to Botany Bay. The sole effect of the Charter movement will be first to frighten all the old women, whether in or out of petticoats ...

Published: Friday 17 May 1839
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1824 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

SCOTLAND

... anti-corn law meeting in last week, one the ultras remarked follows 44 my opinion, our success in the struggle for universal suffrage depends much upon the amount of our suffering. A voice in the crowd called out 44 Increase the suffering, then*'—which elicted ...

Published: Friday 01 February 1839
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1637 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Domestic Intelligence

... he the rejected of Manchester also. (Cheers.) Mr Grefff was for the ballot, for the extension and better distribution the suffrage. He was f«>r the shortning of the duration of Parliament (Cheers.) But there was one thing which particularly recommended ...

Published: Friday 13 September 1839
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4207 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Local Intelligence

... swearing and altercations of the men and boys—the n/»i«*e and confusion of the carters' cares and barrows— the screaming of women and children—and the consternation depicted in the countenances of the victimized passengers, altogether formed such an uproarious ...

Published: Friday 28 June 1839
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4562 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Domestic Intelligence

... om weaver and local preacher and leader amongst the Unitarians, named Grimshaw, who has been Chartist leader, said that if Suffrage and other points connected with the people's charter were granted, and they had no better men than Feargus O'Connor and the ...

Published: Friday 08 November 1839
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3721 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Domestic Intelligence

... this port to the Cuited States was extensive, j The quays on tiie north docks are the present | moment, crowded with men. women, and children, | awaiting the departure vessels. The New York i packet shins take out their foil compliment steerage passengers ...

Published: Friday 10 May 1839
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3407 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Domestic Intelligence

... real misery—never did we see such mass not-to-belnistctken marks of hunger and starvation in the countenance of the hundreds women and children present—and it was no uncommon thing to see the merest infant in the arms i.f its mother snatching the mil from ...

Published: Friday 23 June 1837
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3923 | Page: 2 | Tags: none