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LITERATURE

... capital, in amicalile intercourse. A curious anecdote occurred on this subject. The British Ambassador was walking one day arm-in-arm with an individual notoriously opposed to him in political opinions. The first person they met was the Emperor, who conversed ...

SPIRIT OF THE PUBLIC PRESS

... by a hypocritical change in the niere designation of the party. The first autumnal dinner was given at Ket- tering to Lord Cardigan, in gratitude (we are told) for his services in Parliament ; rather an equivalent compliment, considering that his Lord ...

Published: Monday 15 October 1838
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2039 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

SUPPRESSION OF THE REBELLION IN CANADA

... immediate. ly, before they can recruit and get a further supply of arms. I beg the liberty of further remarking, that the whole of the volunteers, as well as the La Cells militia, have .been under arms since this day week. and up (lay andl night, and I fear they ...

Published: Thursday 13 December 1838
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 6706 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

THE QUEEN'S LEVEE

... Williana ?? Gaily Knight, ,UP,-Ur Robert Blackmore, on his appointmnent as one of her Maljeety's Hen. Corps of Gentlemen at Arms -M~rJ. Lech-Mr H. Story-Sir Eardiley Wilmot-Sir F. Pudlgrave, K H.-Sir C. Aldis, to present his ' Trea- tiseo on the Natulre ...

Published: Monday 19 February 1838
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1370 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

Advertisements & Notices

... EDINBURGH AND LEITH HUMANE ,,,SOCIETY, DISPENSARY, AND (P CASUALTY HOSPITAL. HE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING T will ie held in ST JOHN'S CHURCH, CoNe STTUTntsot STREET. LE2TiF, on FRIDAY next (TO- 3I&RRO1iA) at Seven o'lrcrk evening. Ladies nnd Gentlemen, and ...

Advertisements & Notices

... Gurney Papers. By the The American Bobadil. By Editor T. C. Grattan, Esq. ) Admiral Lord Mt'izenderk's Retrospection Narrative. By the late Letters from Ireland. Be e Watty Cockney, Esq John Carne, Esq. Edilted by the Author of The Lesson of Life. By ...

Advertisements & Notices

... Evening. Apply in London at 35, Leadenicall Street; 69, Loin- bard treet; 37, Regent Cirene; or 61,:Charing Cross. In Ginsgo, to JOHN MATHER, Glassford Street. f In Edinburgh, at 8, Waterloo Place, tof R. W. HAMILTON. , LEITI AND HAMBURGH. The JA ES WAT Steam ...

LITERATURE

... fur the purpose of settling all their little village differences, in the saene way ns is now practised in the Emerald Isle. Grattan finishes his powerful portrait of the fate of a gamb- ler, in My First Visit to Brussels ; and An Old Friend with a New ...

THE ARMY

... Li ton until after the coronation. It is said they will he s. do ceeded by the 1 Itb light dragoons, nnd that the Earl of Cardigan, the Colonel, has engaged Hale's Place for his residence. 2d Dragoone-Lieutenant-Colonel Wyndhnrs, Cap- hr tain Millar, ...

Published: Thursday 10 May 1838
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2426 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

PRIVATE CORRESPONDENCE

... days of Orange rejoicing in that country on the I st and 12th July. Sir R. PEEL partly responded to the proposition of Lord JOHN, but defended the clergy generally from the imputation. This led to an interesting discussion, in which the Tories, on the ...

Published: Thursday 19 July 1838
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4100 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT

... I (Ireland) bill, and the Kings- town and Dublin harbour bill, were read a third timeand passed. The bill to continue tire arms (Ireland) act was with drawn. The vagrant ac4 amenilment bill was read a second time, and committed for Saturday next. The ...

Published: Thursday 28 June 1838
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3334 | Page: 1 | Tags: News 

LITERATURE

... Manager's Note Book is this month occupied with historical reminiscences of Mrs Wells and John Edwin; and there is another budget of the amusing Papers of a Gentleman at Arms by Brownrigg. Douglas Jerrold has the first part of an interesting household romance ...