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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 

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 

SALE OF THE LATE KING'S STUD

... SALE Or TIlE LATE KING'S STUD. Every body promised himself to be at Hampton Court on Wednesda'y, to witncss the dispersion of the iragnificent stud. But the morning was enough to throw a damp-at the least-upon the most resolute intentions. it is not Wonderful, therefore, that the attendance was compiaratively small and unimportant, or that the people of rank actually present were, to use an ...

Published: Monday 30 October 1837
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3219 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

FRANCE

... THE FALL OF CONSTANTFNtE. Paris, Oct. 26. The journals of the south have brought us some addi- ftonil rartieulars relative to the siege of Constantine. If their version he eorrecr, as there is every reason to he- lieve, this has been one of the mostdesperate encounters vwhich has yet taken place in Africa. On the 10th the weather became fine, and thei batte. rics snore unmasked, but another ...

Published: Monday 30 October 1837
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1241 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

DUCROW'S ARENA

... DUCROWV'S ARENA, This place of amusement has becoune m I tractive, as is testified by the crowded s~tfali, who nightly frequent it. Tbe entertaine raba of the most varied order, combining ?? ate and skill with other exhibitions of e1; 5ains cifal, and classical nature. The most co it, Fall tase predominates over the whole, eve ?? congruous is avoided, and hence w e verthint I most perfect ...

Published: Monday 30 October 1837
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 563 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

PRIVATE CORRESPONDENCE

... PRIVAT E CORRESVOWDEVICE. (From our Special Correspondent.) LONDON, SATURDAY AFTERNOON. You will observe that Mr O'CON ELL has ad- dressed another letter to Lord CLONCURRY, ap- proving of his plan of holding the meeting in Dub- lin preparatory to coming to London, and from what is already stated the attendance will be numerousbe- yond the most sanguine expectation. Letters have been received ...

Published: Monday 30 October 1837
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1074 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

Caledonian Mercury

... aelkb1.a ioniat MrU1 EDINBURGH. MONDAY, OCTOBER 30. 'The Tories have been labouring with more than their ordinary zeal, to prove that the people of Ire. land are in a condition very nearly bordering on rebellion, and they have accused them of designs amounting to the dismemberment of the Monarchy I In vain have the falsehood and wickedness of the base imputation been refuted and exposed-in ...

Published: Monday 30 October 1837
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1767 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

EAST LOTHIAN. (For t

... he CGadonpian AfMercirry.) During the .bst two or thlree days the weeather ias been very cold, and aerompinied by a good deal of high wind (especially on Thursday last, which was an exit tremely coarse and disagreeable day). Frost seems in- tent on setting in with all due vigilance, in eonsequencq of which the mornings at present, before the sun is fair- ly up, are for the most part very sharp ...

Published: Monday 30 October 1837
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1606 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

THE WONDERFUL SPYGLASS

... TIIE WONDERFUL SPYGLASS. (BY ROMY O'.AOORE.) TO DANIEL O'COINNELL. The greatastrologer Hardskull, that saw the men in the moon threw his tallwsecoop (last summer was a twelvenmonth) at the Cape of Good Hope, and discovered that they were alj Ml ing munkees, won't have his degrees taken out till he goes to school to the inventer of a wonderful spyglass that is set up in this towtt. It bates all ...

Published: Monday 30 October 1837
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1801 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

FROM THE LONDON GAZETTE

... FnOI'42 TSE IONTMORT GAMOT120. LronD CITA}NFER.AIN'S OFf0lCE, OCT. 27. The Court to go into mourning on Sunday next, the 29th in4t. fur her late Majesty the Quteetn of the Ne. therlands; the Court to change the mourning on Sun- day the 12th of November next; and on Sundav the 19th of November next, ?? to go out of mourning. WAR OFFICE-Oct. 27. 2d Regiment of Dragoon Guards-Lieutenant-Colo- nel ...

Published: Monday 30 October 1837
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 882 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News