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THE SNOW STORM

... THZ SNOW STO?X? 211 (romt Ike Londka Papers of Wedn esday and Thursday.) The heavy fall of snow in and around the metropolis during Christmas nigrht appears to have extended over every part of the kingdom. Never before, within our recollec tion, wvas the London 'or malstopped for a whole night at afewv miles from London; and never before have wre seen thte intei-coisrsebetween the southern Dn ...

Published: Saturday 31 December 1836
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 3294 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

THE CHARLES EATON

... (The following memolrandum was left in the hande ol the natives of Murray's Island Isy the rommander of the Isabella, and was brought to Batavia by the East India Company's brig of war Tigris, which had been despatched by the Governmlent :tt Bombay on the same mission as the Isabella:-) His Majesty's schooner Isabella, July 2S, 183ii, Halfway Island. This vessel was ?? by Government in search ...

Published: Thursday 29 December 1836
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 448 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

INTERESTING REMARKS OF MR. MASON,

... On his late Balloon Excursion from England to Nassau. In a pamphlet of fifty-two pages, Mr Mason has given us a glowing description of the late balloon expedition from England to Nassau, and it is truly a very interesting account. The only fault we have to find is that he has omitted to te!l us more. We should have liked to hear how the aeronauts enjoyed their supper or breakfast; what and ...

NARRATIVE OF THE LOSS OF THE BLUG LIVERPOOL,'' IN DINGLE BAY. ..

... NARRATIVE OF THE LOSS OF THE BLUG LIVERPOOL, IN DINGLE BAY. (From one of the crew.) The Bri Lircrpool, of Liverpool, 350tona burthen, Thomas Loudon, master, laden w.ith deal*, made the coast of Ireland in nineteen days from Miramichi. The thick weather, for three dayki previous to their making laud, prevented the taking of any observation, and when the crew made out the lights on the Skellig ...

STATE OF THE ROADS—NEWHAVEN

... STATE OF THE ROADS-14NEWAlhVEN. A public meeting nas held on Thursday the 15th inst. in the Peacock Ion, in terms of a requisltion numer- ously signed, to consider the present disgraceful state of the roaula, eid tile enormous tax by way of tulls and road money imposed on thle publi, ati(l to adopt such measures as may be deeme ladvisable under the circututances. Oil the motion if Councillor ...

Published: Saturday 31 December 1836
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1075 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

TITHE COMMUTATION MEETING

... TITHE COMMUTATION IEE'Ir'lN(. - ?? . I 1 - .~ ,M -A ?? .. - hol1d ill t On TIuesdaiy the 20th instant, a MvIetumi Was ?? in Lit paiih of Sowton, near this city, convened by the land-owners of the said parish, fur the purpose of miaking an agreemint with their Rector, the Venerable A rhdeacon Blarnes, for the Com- mutation of Tithes. John Garratt. Esq . of Bishop's Court, the principal land ...

Published: Thursday 29 December 1836
Newspaper: Exeter Flying Post
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 996 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

LOCAL AND COUNTRY NEWS

... IaF JU 0,6u 13S ?? ?? of the Gateshea,,4 Meewiea' ;rt~tgend at the JuiticeORslorn$ on WiAdisday esven. Pollock in the chair. The business ;.j W i + y i~ bi Kell reading a number of feeters which 2 recved from noblemaen and isifluenitial gentlemen of' ' i*enue ?? ho had beaen rceqaested to givetheir pa_ fe t+ ...

Published: Saturday 31 December 1836
Newspaper: Newcastle Courant
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 2103 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

SIR WILLIAM MOLESWORTH

... ,, Pncrcrewaw, Bodmin, Dec. 18, 1838. Sir,-I beg leave to acknowledge your letter of the date of the 12th of December. My absence from home has delayed my reply. I should have much pleasure as a public man,even without any reference to the representation of Leeds, in stating to you my opinions on the subject to which you have referred. Your first question concerns the present corn-laws. As I ...

Published: Friday 30 December 1836
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2090 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

THE LATE FIRE

... THE LATr rll,,, 11.111-- ?? I SUBSCIMItErtox Fo r nr Lsr Thursdlay a meeting of th r Commissioners of sle iOia1 Chamber, the Lord I i0v j tue i purpose of devising means I by the late fire. His Lidlllf~bti; lating the Comeniseloners on ui melous attendanee ('xpro. a d astrous nature of the ci O' lea sionedl their bteing called tog side Street, being by far the,,)e t, fill ,, occurred here ...

Published: Saturday 31 December 1836
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1362 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

News by the London Posts

... LONDON, Tuesdlay, December 27. r I Madrid governmlent has blroken faithi with thle de- .-pit ies from V~enesuela, r elative to the recognition of thc i,tdepettdence of that part osf the old Spanish American .-,in~ies, avid (General O'l eary and Soublette have given the negotiation in ctespair. The Mexican dete-ate still reiil a lljl t iMadrid, en~tertaining' souste faint Jsopves of an tar [ ...

Published: Saturday 31 December 1836
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 9241 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

CURIOUS EXPOSURE OF THE SUPPOSED PLOT AGAINST LOUIS PHILIPPE

... It will be recollected that the grand review announced for the 29th or last July was countermanded, after a Cabinet deliberation of 48 houis, in consequence of the intimations received by the Government that a conspiracy had been formed to assissinate. the King if he should venture to appear in public. It will also be lecolleeted that two young men, named Oursel and Fontette, .vere attested, ...

Published: Saturday 31 December 1836
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1389 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

TABLE TALK,

... The Duke of Cumberland is expected at his tesidence at St. James's on the 28th of January. The Duchess and Prince George will remain abroad for the present. Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Kent, with her ac- customed benevolence, has settled an annuity for life on the sister of the late Mr. Westall, R.A., teacher of her Royal Highness the Princess Victoria. An affair of honour has taken ...

Published: Saturday 31 December 1836
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1230 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News