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EVAN [ill] THE MOUNTAIN MINSTREL

... EVAN IAI n(wL 'il MO, I 'l1INSTR -1,A EL IN * There is no gift of nature whicl prielously distributed as that of II's bern are, upon the whole, meted out pret, y c'a in a measure, too, sufficient to s e ar purposes of life; so much so, irleceti ° the most unsodden lumps of iuffll5 iejtso have neither soul to feel nor tlste to manifestations of the diiner mi ?? how managed to come in fora min ...

Published: Saturday 29 October 1836
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2930 | Page: Page 2, 3 | Tags: News 

CARLOW ELECTION COMMITTEE

... CARLOW ELECTION COMIMITTEE. This Committee met to-day at twelve. Mr O'Connel was present, anrl expressed a hope that ?? proceeding of the Comamittee would be allowed to be publie, as he was anxionsr of having a fair and open trial. After a short discusshin it was agreed that it should be an open Committee, but The Chairman said be hoped every body would see tba propriety of not pulylisling the ...

Published: Thursday 03 March 1836
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 546 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

ARGYLLSHIRE

... Mr Campbell of Islay arrived at Drinoon at eleven o'clock on Thursday morning. On land- inig from the steamer, he was received by his Chairman of Committee, Mr Macfie. Three hearty cheers welcomed his arrival, and he pro- cceded to Leitch's Inn accompanied by a nume- rous body of his friends and supporters. At one o'clock he appeared on the hustings, at- tended by Mr Macfie, Mr Campbell of Dun ...

Published: Monday 11 January 1836
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4219 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

FROM THE LONDON GAZETTE

... FRODM THE LONDON GA.&95T:E. FORSUICiT OFFICE, MAY 25. The King has been graciously pleased to nominate an d appoint John AI'Neill, Esq. (whose appointment as his Majesty's Minister Plenipotentiary to the Shab of Per- sia eas notified in the Gazette of the 9th February list) to lie his Malesty's Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to the Shah of Persia. CROWN OFFICC, JUiNE 10. ...

Published: Monday 13 June 1836
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 687 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

SYNOD OF ANGUS AND MEARNS

... SYNOD OF ANGUS AND iLEARNS. i t . . ihe Synod of Angus and Mleorns met n Tuesda . tost nt Forfar.l After sermon by the Rev. Mir BrewsturtL Air Davidso0 of 73rouglrty Ferry was ?? The rnost important business before the Synod were tao overtures, one on the abolition of paltronae, aynd tere I other on the Irish clergy. The Rev. Mjfr Nlsmn of Iontros, in moving the first of those overtures, ...

Published: Thursday 05 May 1836
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1933 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

PUBLIC MEETING—ANNUITY TAX

... PUBLIC MlEETING-ANNUITY TAX. On Tuesday night a public meeting of the inhabitants was held in the Cowgate Chapel, for the purpoec of peti- tioning Parliament for the entire and immediate aboli- lion of the annuity tax ; nod also to take into considerI ation the proceedings of the Edinburgh clergy, in regardI to the imprisonment of Councillor Russell and Alr Chap- man. The chapel was crowded ...

Published: Thursday 14 April 1836
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 5290 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

Caledonian Mercury

... - a-rairvonian AergM ces, ?? pro- EDINBURGII. 'cla- _ ied MONDA Y, FEB11 UAR Y 15. the ser- There are some feelings implanted in the hu- e is man breast, which, to the honour of our nature, and for the infinite advantage of all our social 5berelations, are not easily eradicable. Of this kind ber, ron, is the indulgent forbearance which inclines us to this regard, almost forgivingly, the ...

Published: Monday 15 February 1836
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4127 | Page: Page 2, 3 | Tags: News 

Caledonian Mercury

... | clevonian AteIclurv# EDINBURGH. MONDAY. JUNE 6. Thle House of Lords did not sit on Wednesday. In the sitting of Thursday the eight millions con- solidated fund bill was brought from the Commons and read a first time. The Earl of CLARE presented a petition from the East India Company, praying that the duties, on East and West India sugar might be equalised' Lord MELBOURNE admitted that ...

Published: Monday 06 June 1836
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4174 | Page: Page 2, 3 | Tags: News 

THE IRISH MUNICIPAL BILL

... 11' MU Ir TJNICIPAL BILL. ?? AMENDMENTS- AT Til _1EIrAT TUE s'n iAIENDMeENTSaOEETING FORIiGX OnFIOE.n i PIeiae (o1reslJrolldent1) v on 1fsdaV aeetiilg of tile MCmbers of the a f Cnon,, WhO usually support tbe mna- .. eofX Conrr, was called by Lord JOHN ij o3fl t tbe 1'reign Offlice, and at the hour a es A d thee could not have been less than two 6 Pnin gittl prIant. a preponderating majority b ...

Published: Saturday 11 June 1836
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1412 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

SCHOOL OF ARTS

... The session of this institution was concluded oif f Tuesday evening, in Dr D. B. Reii's Class-room, e Roxburgh Place, on which oecasion the Right Ho- nourable the Lord Provost, Leonard Florrier; Esq. a Professor PiJlans, Dr Maclaiati, Dr Thomson, Mr Id Sinclair, Secretary, and others of the Directors at- a- tended. of Dr D. B. Reid delivered a lecture oii colouribyl matier, which he ...

Published: Thursday 28 April 1836
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 701 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

Caledonian Mercury

... catbontian A£rmurv EDINBURGH. MONDAY, JANUARY 4. THE PAST YEAR. A POLITICAL RETROSPECT. While the good wishes of health and happi- ness to every one, and the bright anticipations of increasing and enduring prosperity to our coun- try, greet appropriately the advent of a New Year, we feel invited to perform another, less flattering, but probably more useful, duty to the public. We would remind ...

Published: Monday 04 January 1836
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4260 | Page: Page 2, 3 | Tags: News 

LEITH DOCK COMMISSION

... LEITH DOCX COuMISSION. At a meeting of the Leith Dock and Harbour Corn- I mission, beld at Leitha on New Year's Day, the Lord nei Provost in the chair, nor The minutes baving been read, hut Mr Philip called the attention of theI meeting to a mi bei note of the Special Committee, from which it appeared, wo that Mr Howden attended and entered his dissent against tlic the general measusre of ...

Published: Monday 04 January 1836
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1897 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News