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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 

PRIVATE CORRESPONDENCE

... PniVATE GORTRESPO7MEpe-. (Froml our S~pecial Corresponde,1) LONDON, TiUasD.AY AFTERnOON*0 We have been relieved of thc dull monotolnel,.3: which we have been encircled for somen tane ,li: the absence of those inspiring epistle$, Whic!, were wont to receive during tihe Parliamert, ?? cess, from Darrvinane Abbey. Mr O'CON I.,t who bad been intensely engaged in a wotk ml Ireland, which, report ...

Published: Saturday 21 October 1837
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2535 | Page: Page 2, 3 | Tags: News 

THE ARMY

... The following changes and appointments, although not referred to in Friday's Gazette, have, we under- stand, been decided upon-:_ 32d Foot-General Sir Robert Macfarlane, from 89tl regiment, to be Colonel, vice Lieutenant-General Sir S. V. Hindo, deceased. 41st-Lieutenant-General Sir Ralph Darling, from 90th regiment, to be Colonel, vice Lieutenant-General Hon. Sir E. Stopford, deceased. 60th ...

Published: Thursday 05 October 1837
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1064 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

Foreign Intelligence.[ill]

... - JFOreaign JEutdgenlie. RUSSIA. - A letter'from Odessa of the 14th Septembercon. tains the following statements:- The arrival of the Emperor at the camp has been announced as an impartant event. The superior Turkish officers whose-term (if quarantine was expired, have set out in baste ; thev as well as all the other persons will 3nve all their exp'nses paid. This expense is defrayed out of ...

Published: Thursday 05 October 1837
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1516 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

MAJORITY OF LORD HADDO

... I SPLENDID DEMONSTRATIOrN. Lord Haddo, eldest son of Lofd Aberdeen, lhavirg at- tained his majority on Thursday last, a grand entertain- ment was given on the estate to neadly one thousand in- dividuals. Ord Hill, a gentle elevation Situated about the middle of the estate, was the grand scene of the fes- tivity, and certainly a more appropriate site could not have been selected. Aceording to ...

Published: Monday 02 October 1837
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1442 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

THE QUEEN AND THE DUKE

... THE QUEEN AMD TfIE DUKE (lRory O'Muore's Ver sion of it.) TO DANIEL o'CONsEr.L. King Arthur reigns, in England. in Ireland reigns King Dan, The Queen in Windsor Castle; 1)Dthrene them if you cnn. Ilozos.n21) Slft__0r broad is 1,aked black ; a~nd your fine spikulations about 'Mi3thur Jrohnoy go for nothing. The match is made sure enough. C'ouns'llor Prata is drawing up the marriage articles, ...

Published: Monday 09 October 1837
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1386 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

LXECxFTIONl AT PAIFA

... -LY. Yeterldav moraing, the pena tv of death was inalioted on the criminal, Willinun Peruii, in` frort of tihs Cijunty Builinge, Paisley, for the crime of.murder. Perrie, the sufferer in this case, 'was a tobacco spinner to trade, anot a nativc of GLuiug, but he has resided in Paibley for aheut ten yorit past. fle was a man of abclet 38 years of age, and lost his first wife, by rlhorn he had ...

Published: Thursday 19 October 1837
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1620 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

DINNER TO CAPTAIN DUNLOP, M.P. FOR AYRSHIRE

... DINNER TO CAPTAIN DUNLOP, PMUP. TOR AYRSHIRE. On Thursday afternoon, a most important meeting of Reformers was held at Stewarton, to do honour to the highly esteemed Representative of the county of Ayr, Captain Dunlop of Dunlop, and to celebrate the victory which the Reformers of Ayrshire have recently achieved. Tire company altogether numbered upwards of 600. Sir Jofin Cunningham Fairlie of ...

Published: Monday 23 October 1837
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2250 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

DINNER TO WILLIAM R. RAMSAY, ESQ. OF BARNTON

... DiNNER TO WILLtAM R. RAMSAY, ESQ. D OF BARNTON. On Friday last, the 6th current, a public dinner was given to Ml Ramnsay, by the county gentlemen anti in- habitants of Stirling; to testify their regard and esteem for that gentleman's persevering exertions in getting up the Stirling Races in such splelddi style, and for his cha- racter as acoantrygentleman. Thedinner took place in a large ...

Published: Thursday 12 October 1837
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3647 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

PRESBYThRY OF BRECHI

... N. On Wednesday the Presbytery of Breol'in met togive their deliverance in the case of Mir Norval, presentee to the church and perish of Brechin, who, it will be roes!- lected, was chrrged rith copying two sermnims which, in ronforfrmity with the law te Chhurch, he had preached irn that place. It wa3 moved by Dr Smith and seconded by MIr Ferguson, that the Prebvtery find, that the allega.- ...

Published: Thursday 12 October 1837
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 980 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

Foreign Intelligence

... ?? fittI U genre, ALGIERS. The tone of the last advices (or the 17th instant) from Bona is extremely warlike, and it appears that ill thoughts of a treaty of peace with the Bey of Constantine are at an end. The Duke de Ne- mnours was to quit Bona for the army on the 18th, lut the campaign was not expected to open before the first ten days in October. According to letters of the 12th from ...

Published: Monday 02 October 1837
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3791 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

AN IRISH PACIFICATOR

... XITzISLI PMACIIF[CATOR. - liz thu Recordet's Court, Dublin, on Saturday, a man namted Jamnest Doherty wyas indicted for an assault on IMfi Butter. on the Inst Dublin clection. Mr El. P. Butler ?? the month of July, during the electios, met the prisoner after hasing brought up a voter to the booth to be pollecd; he came up to me in a ruffianly anner. and barinsarsestad me pointeti to the crowd ...

Published: Monday 16 October 1837
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 794 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News