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WEST INDIES

... WE *ere last o erk prevented by a press of local melter from adverting to the appointment, on the motion of Mr. Buxton, ol the 2ind It. of a select committee to inquire into i he situation of the 4pprenticel negroes. 'The numerous accredittd statements which live, from time to time, reache-d this countrv of the cruel- ties perpetrated by tie planters on this unhappy rce-, and which have ...

Published: Saturday 02 April 1836
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 633 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

PROVINCIAL INTELLIGENCE

... BATIT.-G RN. PALAltt.-WVe are enaliled cotifidently to negative the report which has within these few days obtained such extensive circulation in this city; namely, that out' gallant Member, Gen. Palmer, had receivedl and accepted an appointment in the British Colonies. We can assure the inhabitants and the electors of Bath, on the best authority, that there is not the slightest foundation for ...

Published: Saturday 29 December 1832
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1166 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

Postscript

... i- .o-t, . .. LONDON, THURSDAV, April 10. HE news from Brussels confirms the hopes entertained . that the disturbances will prove as transient as we yesterday anticipated, all remaining quiet so late as April S. The only apprehension entertained is that something of the same sort may take place at Glhent and other towns, where the Orange.party may have recently exhibited ?? indications. ...

Published: Saturday 12 April 1834
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1776 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

PAUL'S EPISTLES ON CORPORATE PROCEEDINGS & MUNICIPAL AFFAIRS GENERALLY, WITHIN THE CITY AND PORT OF BRISTOL

... PATI8' S EPISTLES ON CORPORATE PRO)CEEDINGS & MUNICIPAL AFFA'IR'5 GEINERALLY. WITHIN THE CITY AND PORT OF BRISTOL. To ABRAHIAM H1LII1OUSE, Eso.' En'- Aldnermon of flit city of EniatL 1110111 AND tNw~'1iry- Sms/ were roe hope of forgiveness this 'side fitturity did 'I nelcta b r thec duty of paying my re- spects to your ex-wripu w -aesse. Indeed I feel, as it were, tied to the sujc:tetra fyu ...

Published: Saturday 20 February 1836
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 3808 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

IRISH COERCIVE BILL

... * T BD3t~tot g~rtzU SATUPDA Y, 3IAacii 2. T ?? Paper. in addition to a large and increasing circulation in Bristol, will lbe found to be mnore genoeally circulated, in the adjoining Counties, than any of its contemporaries. It is seen, to a great e:telnt, in Glo7ncestcrshibrc, $0osneersetslire, 1Vilts, Devon, and Cornwvall; while in .llonlnouthlshire, Glamnorygnsh ire, Caurnar- thenshui e, ...

Published: Saturday 02 March 1833
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 817 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

BRISTOL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY

... The Annual Meeting of this Society was held on Tuesday last, at the Bristol Institution in Park-street, when W. P. Taunton, Esq., was called to the Chair. Bly tbe Report of the Committee it appeared that the number of' subscribers had increased, notwithstanding the visitation of the cholera during theaist year, and the collections at thedoors of the exhibitions had amounted to 85l. The ...

Published: Saturday 02 March 1833
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 762 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

Political Mirror

... .jpolittral Alirror. IRISH CLERGY.-TITHEIS. One million is to be given to the Irish parsons 5for the payment of their tithes. We call it a gift,-the government have named it a loan. We have always heard that a loan implied a security-that it produced interest-that it was liable to be recalled-and that the borrower should defray all expences. But according to the notions of the present ...

Published: Saturday 24 August 1833
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 4997 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

TRADES' UNIONS AND SECRET OATHS

... FDI¢ bt+8otoll MeturP. SATURDAY, AzPRIL 5. lgids Paper, in addition to a large and increasing circulation in Bristol. will be found to be more generally circulated, in the arjoinjin9 Counties, than amj of its contemporaries. It is seen, to ag) eat extent, ija Gi)ncestershire, Sosnersetshire, Ifilts, andDevon, while in Gruwrnall, JAfonwnuthsAhire, Glamorganshire, Carmuar- thenshire, ...

Published: Saturday 05 April 1834
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 3571 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

Postscript

... Am 4900tocript. LONDON, Ti:ILSIAY, July /1ISE Paris papcrs of Tuerday have been U. iOri'inf, but their contents do not posreceived t liar interest. Paris remained free from listurlitsne Peel. great number of foreigners, ten thousandc, it ai s A Entgli.sj, had a crivcd itn the capital durigll the last ?? ?? ten days, for the purpose of beingr present at the ce r of tthe three gloriiuis dlays. ...

Published: Saturday 27 July 1833
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 916 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

MONMOUTHSHIRE, SOUTH WALES, &c

... AlONMOUTISHIIRE, SOUTH WALES, &c. SWAXSEA,-The defendant in the important cause of Davies v. Vivian, tried on Thursday at Carmarthen Assize, and which involved almost the very existence of the Copper Trade of Swansea, obtained a verdict. Sir James Scarlett was specially retained for the defendant. The trial comnmenced at 9 in the morning, and did not terminate until half-past 12 at night. The ...

Published: Saturday 16 March 1833
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1726 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

HUNT AT BRISTOL

... HUNT. AT BRISTOL.: Mr. Henry, Hunt, pursuing his old fashion of doing iil'the?4n-' jury he can to the cause lie professes to advocate by dividing and tisglsting its 'riends, has offbred himself as candidate for the East- en Division of the County of Somerset. Mr. H. has commenced inthe true currish fashion, by yelping over the grave of the dead, and heaping unmerited obictuy upon the memory of ...

Published: Saturday 11 January 1834
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1778 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

BRISTOL INSTITUTION

... Mr. Thelwal's Lectures on Oratorical and Elocutionary r accomplishments. t On Monday lost Mr. Thelwall delivered his first lecture on elocutign.as the Institution in Park.stieet On ascending the R platform Mr. Thelwall, in reference to a glass of water, which ladl d beer placed upon the table, said, I am glad to see this water, as it a givo'.mt an opportunity to remonstrate against the use of ...

Published: Saturday 11 January 1834
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 2270 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News