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FROM THE LONDON GAZETTE

... i mRoM TmE LOMMON GAZETTE. VWHIITEHOALL, OCT. 2. The Queen has been pleased to grant unto the Rev. John Lamab D.D., the place and dignity of Dcan of the Cathedral Church of Bristol, void by the promotion of Dr Thomas Musgrave, late Dean thereof, to the See of Hereford. WAR OFFICE-October 1. IftsaoaaANDuta.-The half-pay of the under-mention- ed officers have been cancelled from the 1st instant, ...

Published: Thursday 05 October 1837
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 970 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

A BATTLE WITH A TIGER

... A BATTLE WITH A TIGER, There is now living in the village of Kildwick, in Craven, Yorkshire, a Mr Turner, who, at nit early period of his life, was in the East Indies, as a soldier in one of the regiments stationed there. When encamped at Ganjani, on the Malahar coast, he had a dreadful personal conflict with a huge ti- ger. With the particulars of the affray Mr Turner himself has obligingly ...

Published: Saturday 14 October 1837
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1022 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

SPIRIT OF THE PUBLIC PRESS

... S'XZRIT OEr THP PUBLIC PRE5A. THEn Inisn GOVEioNMENT.-We can assure the Tory journals, that they cannot direct the attention of the kingdom to a point upon which we are more willing to see the public regard concentrated, than the Irish branch of the Go- vernment. Most willingly do we consent to have the merits of Lord Melbourne's Adminis- tration judged by its effects in that critical de- ...

Published: Monday 23 October 1837
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4603 | Page: Page 1, 2 | Tags: News 

THE ROYAL STUD AT HAMPTON COURT

... TrHE ROYAL STUD AT HAMPTON COURT. After all that has been written, and the conflict. ing statements which have been made relative to the sale of tbe stud at Hampton Court, we erubrare this opportunity of laying before the public some striking facts explanatory of the history end precise object of that part of the establishment of the late King, by doing which we shall enable the public to form ...

Published: Monday 23 October 1837
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1604 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

ELOPEMENT, AND CAPTURE OF THE FAIR FUGITIVE

... .ELOPEMENT, AND CAPTURE Or THE FAIR FUGITIVE. I Much food has been afforded for gossip iu Leeds during the last two days, in consequence of a report that a young lady, the daughter of a clergyman, the rector of a parish some miles from Leeds, and allied to a noble family, had eloped with the butler during the absenfce of her father. bit Tuesday morning, during tile absence of the Rector, with ...

Published: Saturday 21 October 1837
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1155 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

NEWSPAPER RETURNS—THE HUMBUG OF TOY RE-ACTION EXPOSED

... NEWSISAPER rETURNS-TRE TuMBUG oiP TORY RE-ACTiON EXPOSED, TO THE EDITOR OF TIlE CALEDONIAN 31E RCURY. SIR-YoU have so often and so successfully ex- posed the humbug of Tory re-action, whether claimed on the election of a Member of Parliament, backed by the exchequer of the Carlton Club, or that of President of a College,where the franchise was vested in thoughtless and wayward boys, whose ...

Published: Monday 30 October 1837
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2347 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

LETTER FROM MR O'CONNELL TO LORD CLONCURRY

... ILETTER FROM M1R O'CONNELL TO LORI) CLONCURRY. DMrrynane Abbey, 12tb Oct. 1837. MY LORD-I saw, some time ago, in one of the : public papers, an opinion of yours, or at least an opi- nion attributed to you, expressive of your convic- *tion, that the Irish Peers and Members of the House of Commons, of the Liberal party, ioght to meet in Dublin some days previous to the com- mencement of the ...

Published: Saturday 21 October 1837
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3446 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

MEETING OF THE GOVERNORS OF GEORGE HERIOT'S HOSPITAL

... METINGd Or, THE GOVElNO1R OF GEORGE H-ERIOT'S HOSPITAL. A very ?? mucating of the Governors of the above Institution was held on Saturday, which had been specially celled, regarding the erection of Greenside Church. The following report from the Committee, to whom the matter had been remitted, was read: - ?? The Comrmittee having had a conference with the Trustees of Graecsido Church, and ...

Published: Thursday 05 October 1837
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1754 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

FROM THE LONDON GAZETTE

... FROM THE LONDON OAZMTIrF. ST JIAMES'9S PALACE, OCTOBER 11. The Queen has been pleased to appoint the Earl of Uxbridge one of the Lords in Waiting to her Majesty. CAMBItADGE HOUSE, OCTOBSR 11. The Duke of Cambridge has been pleased to appoint Lieutenant-Colonel Cornwall, of ?? Guards - Lieutenant-Colonel Schlutter, and Captain Baron Knes. beck, of the Hanoverian Service, to be Equerries to his ...

Published: Monday 16 October 1837
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 771 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

TURKEY

... ITUL I . . , .^ I Constantinople, September 13. The Minister of the Interior, Perteff Pasha, and the Minister of the War Department, his bro- ther, were, on the 11th instant, dismissed from their office, and sentenced to deportation, the one to Adrianople, the other to Sofia. The palace of Perteir Pasha, on the Bosphorus, and the truly magnificent mansion recently built by him at Tchif- tehl ...

Published: Monday 09 October 1837
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 975 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

POTENT MODERN SPA

... A Dunbar correspondent sends us the following parti- culars respecting a mineral spring which has been disco- vered at the village of Belhaven, in the immr.ediate neigh- bourhood of Dunliar. The water has been analyzed by two eminent Edinburgh chemists, Dr D. B. Reid and Mr Kemp, both of whom pronounce it a most excellent medicinal liquid. Is consists of sulphate of limo, muri- ate of magnesia ...

Published: Monday 09 October 1837
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1196 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

DON CARLOS

... The two letters, of which the following are trans- lations, were found among the correspondence taken from the Carlists; the originals are in the posses- sion of General Oraa. The first is from Don Car- los to the Princess of Beira:- For my dearly-beloved Coosin-No. 7. * Calamocha, September 1, 1837. c My well-beloved and much-desired wife, my love, my only consoler, my sun, my enchantress, my ...

Published: Monday 23 October 1837
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1953 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News