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FROM THE LONDON GAZETTE

... 1 %aOBI TMM LZ-DO CAZ.MZT.U. WiVI'lihHAIL, SEPT. 25. The Queen has becn pleased to direct letters patent to he passed under the Great Seal of the United King- dom of Great Britain and Ireland, granting to Sir John de Nealle the office of Bailiff of the Island of Jersey. WAR OFFICE-September29. 2d Regv:. ent'of Drng.nt G&jards-Cornet and Adju.. tant F. IHaviland, to have the rank of Lieutenant. ...

Published: Monday 02 October 1837
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 443 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

SPIRIT OF THE PUBLIC PRESS

... SPIRIT OF THE PZYBL!C PFnESS. TIEe CLADrIs OF THlE CrrER-v.-The clergy of the Church of England, if the Church of El ngland Gazette may be taken as their organ, are determined, it would seem, to take high ground in asserting their absolute right to the property they now enjoy. We had imagined that they would hardly in these days have at- tempted, to ride the high horse of divine eight; but ...

Published: Monday 30 October 1837
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2939 | Page: Page 1, 2 | Tags: News 

ELECTION OF DEAN OF GUILD

... On Monday at eleven o'clock a meeting of the Guildry was held in the Merchints' Hall, for the purpose of electing a new Dean of Guild. The attendance was no- mierous; and the Lord Dean of Guild (Lamoht), hio was in the Chair, having explained the object of the meeting, proposed Mr James Thomson, Archibald PlCa, .hi successor. Mtr Macfie seconded the nomination, had intimated, that Mr Ramsay, ...

Published: Thursday 26 October 1837
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1320 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

DINNER IN INVERNESS TO RODERICK MACLEOD, ESQ., M.P

... DINNER IX INVERNESS TO ., RODERICK PMACLEOD A, ?? On Thorfidav se'ennilht a public d]inner ws given in the Northern Meeting Rooms to Roderick Meclend, Esq. yr. of Cadholl. M. P.. by the electors sd friends of that gentltemen resident in thistawn d neighbounihOtl. lhe atendance asas very numerous, rao less than 2l-i hnving sat dawn tio dinner, and about twenty others being aftcr iwayda ...

Published: Saturday 21 October 1837
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4976 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

DlALKETT' h.GRICULTU

... IRtAX. SOCItTY. The Autumn Meeting of the Dalkeith Aglicultural Society was held on the 12th October current, sheR the perniraus offered Were atwarded by the Judges as fol- To-Mr John Douglas, Craigo'er, for the bert Mare for agrieultural purposes, havirng hil at least one foal. To Mr Alexander Stenhouse, Whitebill Mains, for the ?? for agricultural purposes, not exceeding 34 months old. To ...

Published: Thursday 19 October 1837
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1608 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

FRANCE

... Wednesday's Moniteur contains the ordonnance dissolving the Chambers, which is as follows :_ Art. 1. The Chamber of Deputies is dissolved. Art. 2. The Electoral Colleges are convoked for November 4, to elect each a Deputy. Tbose of CO siC;L are to meet on the 168h of November. *Art 3. The Chambers are convoked for the 18th of December next. (Sigded) MIONTALIVET. The Morriteur announces ...

Published: Monday 09 October 1837
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1981 | Page: Page 1, 2 | Tags: News 

PRIVATE GORRESPONDENCE

... PRIVATE GORRESPONDENOM. (From our Special Correspondent.) LONDON, TUESDAY AFrERNOON. The Tories have long since determined that Mr O'CONNELL shall be the greatest of living men- if he be not so at this moment-for every day that passes over their devoted heads they are adding to his almost super-human power, and as the result will unquestionably prove, making him tn instra. ment in the hands of ...

Published: Thursday 05 October 1837
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2501 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

MONARCH AND APOLLO STEAMERS

... |AONARCII AND APOLLO STEA)IERS. T'ie verdict of the Coroner's Jury in relation to the recent collision on the Thames between these two steamers, has, as our London Special Corres- pondent observed, excited more than surprise; and this feeling will not beolessened on reading the fol- lowing letter from Mr Charles Gray of Carse, ad. dressed to the Manager in Edinburgh for the Ge- neral Steam' ...

Published: Thursday 05 October 1837
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 877 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

THE ARMY

... THR ARMY. Ist Life Guardi-The command hags evolvei on Ma- jor Sir Hlenry Wyatt during the absence of Colonel Crv- vendih in attendance bn her Majesty, as Clerk la'rslaal of the Hiosebold. 13h Light Dragrorns-Major Lang proceeds to Iddia to join his regienett, early next month, in the Semiraumis transport. let Font-Privates Doran and Denison have been tried by Cot'rt Martial in Athlone garrison ...

Published: Thursday 19 October 1837
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1646 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

SPIRIT OF THE PUBLIC PRESS

... SPIRIT OF THE PUBLIC PRMESS. PARTIES IN THE NEw PAULIAMiFNT.-We have had occasion to point out some instances in which Members, counted upon by the Tories, have declined to attend their feeds,- on the ground of a repugnance to mix themselves up with any party. The case of Mr Long, the cola league of Sir Francis Burdett, in North Wilt-' shire, is one in point. We have now the plea- sure to ...

Published: Saturday 21 October 1837
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3477 | Page: Page 1, 2 | Tags: News 

IPRIVAE CORRESPONDEN

... CE (1'rom our Special Correspondent.) LONDON, THURSDAY AFTERNOON. As the Parliamentary recess draws towutds close, and the opening of the new session begini make its appearance, the functionaries in all thedV partments of the Government are under the nMP sity of applying themselves more assiduously ?? siness, which they are doing with becoming 0 for the public interest. The members of the 31' ...

Published: Saturday 14 October 1837
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3349 | Page: Page 2, 3 | Tags: News 

FROM THE LONDON GAZETTE

... DOWNilNG STIREET, OCTOBER 4. The Queen has been pleased to appoint Major-Gene- ral George Thomas Napier, C.8., to be Governor and Comarmander in Chief of the settlement of the Cape of Good Hope. WAR OFFICE-Octoher 6. 2d Life Guards-Cornet John Lindsay, from the 2d dragoon guards, to be Cornet and Sub Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Tolleinache, promoted. 2d Dragoon Goard&-Robert William Dallas ...

Published: Monday 09 October 1837
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 887 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News