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BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE U.S. OF AMERICA

... (FnOU THE WAEHlNGrTON GLOnER ) BY TIlE PRESIDENT OF Tlle1 U. S. OF AMERICA.| A PRlOCLAMtA'rION. * Whereas there is too much reason tohbelieve that citizens of the United States, in disregard of the solemn warning heretofore given to them by the: Priellmuatiorts issui d by ihe Executive of the General Governmenrt, and liy some df the Governors of the States, have combined te disturb the peace ...

Published: Tuesday 11 December 1838
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: News | Words: 4971 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

AGRICULTURAL IMPROVEMENTS

... AGRICULTURAL I3IPROYEMENTrs. The Highland and Agricultural Society of ScotlatuViE atknowledged to have proved itself to be the most import. ant and beneficial that has ever been established in the United Kingdom. We have therefore made the following selections from the numerous subjects for which they have announced premiums, with a view of attracting the atten- tion of the Farmers and Land ...

Published: Tuesday 20 February 1838
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 8966 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

THE ARMY

... THEI ARMY. WAR-OFFICE, NOv. 2. 1 6th Dragonn Guards-Licut. T. Taylor to be Captain, by purchase, vice Ponsonby, retires; Cornet E. L. Pryse to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Taylor; E. Warriner to be Cornet, by purchase, vice Pryse. I Ith Light Dragoons- Lieut. J. H. Forrest, from half-pay, to be Lientenut, -vice 1H. G. P Tatskett exchanges receiving difference; Cornet J.. W. Rcynelds fo'l4 ...

Published: Tuesday 06 November 1838
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 703 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

TO MR. GARDNER, THE HYPNOLOGIST

... TO SIR. GARDNER, TIHE fIYP\O0OC.IST. Pertnafrrru 9tl7 Frbrrza't,. 1832.. DEAR SIR-It is now ten days siuce 1 called upon you to get, Ltrust, your infallible cure for waut of sleep, and 1 can with pleasure saY, that by adhering to your ilnsttra- tions, I h ivi slept so tuitl atin comnfortathly every night since. The first time I arn in 13elfast I will have plea- s ure in calling to see ?? r's ...

Published: Tuesday 31 July 1838
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1693 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

BELFAST INSTITUTION—HEREDITARY PROPRIETORSHIP

... BELFAST INSTITUTION-IIEREDITARY PROPRIE- it ~~~TORSHI3P.l TiiE lvhg of yesterday has a short article in reply to ours of Tuesday last, on the question of heredirary proprie- torships in the Royal Institution ; antd, truly, if the Maita- Aers ble able to maks out no better case for themselves thtian our contemporary has done, their snfest course is to admit their error, and at once retrace to ...

Published: Friday 13 July 1838
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1173 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

OYSTER EATING IN BELFAST,

... TOGETHET WITH A SCENE AT THE POLDOODY AeSOCIATlION FOR THE RR310VAL Of OYSTrR Gwim'VAN'SCPS. Progressing southwards, I arrived at Belfaist, vihich boasts no indigenous bivalve, but adopts for her own the gigantic oyster of Calrrickfergns, hich, as I am informed, is the name of a city, not of an oyster bed. Procuring a guide, I reqnested hin to precede my steps to those Cimmerian regions ...

Published: Friday 09 November 1838
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2613 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

MEETING OF THE GRAND ORANGE LODGE

... MERTING OF TIHE GRAND ORANGE LODGE. The lodge mtt on Friday and transated the oruinary biosi- ne.ss of the Institution. The grandi oliicers and Mlembers of the committee were clectud for the ensuing year, andy repforit vere presented by the various reptleentatives :1s to tbe statc of the Institution In their several conltics: From the gri.Lt length of these (dncitnents. it would be inipos. ...

Published: Tuesday 04 December 1838
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 992 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

SPECIAL MEETING OF THE INCORPORATED CHARITABLE SOCIETY OF BELFAST

... SPECIAL MEETING OF TIlE INCORPORATED CIIARITA 3LE SOCIETY OF BERL1FAST. On Wednesday, et 12 o'clock, a special meeting of this body tcok place at the Poor-house, to consider what steps should be adopted by the Society, in consequence of the introduction of the rew Poor Law Act into Irelatd, and to transact other business. The Most Noble the Marquis of I)ONEGAL. as President of the Sotiety, ...

Published: Friday 19 October 1838
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 4361 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

LAST DAYS OF SIR WALTER SCOTT

... LAST DAYS OF SiR WALTER SCOTT. (Pcow the 71/i tbme of hoo'arl's Lf;-jPt palbsyed.) ON this last journey Sir Walter was attended by his two daughters, Mr. Cadell, and myself-anid also by Dr. Jawmes Watson, who (it heing impossible 'for Dr. Fergusson to leave town at that moment) kindly tn. lertook to see hint safe at Abbotsford. We embarked in the James Watt steam-boat, the master of which ...

Published: Friday 13 April 1838
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1684 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

TO DANIEL O'CONNELL, ESQ. M.P

... *i Magna est veritas, et prevalebit. Sin-In the last communication with which you honoured me you expressed a lvish that I should 1 live a thousand years-if you were sincere in that wish, it will give you pleasure to find that I have survived even the thousandthi part of that period ; if you were not sincere, it is not unfair to infliet upon you the punish- ment of the intelligence. I have ...

Published: Tuesday 07 August 1838
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 4672 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

ADDRESS TO LORD RODEN BY THE METROPOLITAN CONSERVATIVE SOCIETY

... ADDRESS TO LORD RODEN BY TIHE METROPO- -I XLTAN CONSERVATIVE SOCIETY. To ,artKt5RIGHT HOPOORAELE THE EASRL OF 1tODEN. } 7 Weg tile Fit embers of the Irish Metro. polit'a t.insbrvative Society, have lately seen with I much- satisfaction the Address presented to your Lord- shili by the Protestants of Inverness, in Scotland We hail with joy this tribute to your Lorddhip, as at the same time an ...

Published: Friday 05 January 1838
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1929 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

IMPORTANT INVENTION

... (From thoe C'lcddnian Mkercu'ry.) Mr. Babbage, in his work on the Econom-y of Ma- chinery, remarks, that many of the improvements which have taken place in steam engines ?? arisen from an improved construction of the ioiler or the fire place. The trath of this observation has been signal- ly shown in a recent invention of our countryman, William Bell, Esq. w.s. which, as-it promises to be of ...

Published: Tuesday 17 July 1838
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1481 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News