NEGRO EMANCIPATION—WHAT SHOULD THE GOVERNMENT DO?

... NEGRO EMANCIPATION-WHAT SHOULD I THE GOVERNMENT DO? 'OUR anticipations have been realised with regard to Glou cester, and, so far, that is a matter of regret; but our fear s as to the success of Sir E. Wilmot's motion have proved unfounded, and that is a matter of congratulation sufficient to outweigh a much heavier feeling than even that occa- sioned by the loss of a seat, at a juncture when ...

Published: Saturday 26 May 1838
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1815 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

PARLIAMENTARY DINNER TO SIR ROBERT PEEL

... PABL1A5MENTARY DINNER1 TO SIR ROBERT PEEL. I . .. A . . e ; Ois Saturday seennight, a grand dinner was given by the Conwervative Member's of the House of Commons to Sii' Robert Pe'el, asia tribute of their admiration of his talents, thergi tatitude for his public services, and their ,inshalsen conifidence in his leadership. The festive oc- casion was celebrated inl the splendid Hall of the ...

Published: Wednesday 23 May 1838
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1853 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

PROVINCE OF MUNSTER—O'CONNELL

... L PROVTICE OF MUNiSTEO'CONNELL. COUNTY OF WATERFORD. The glorious province of Munster has, through the medium of the National Annuity, proved its devotion to the Liberator of the Catholics of Ireland in the mnbsi signal sIanner. In every year since the establishment of that noble fund the contributions of the vast majority of the IMunster parishes have been sent in to swell the total of ...

Published: Tuesday 22 May 1838
Newspaper: Freeman's Journal
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2267 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

THE TITHE BILL

... TO THE INDEPENDENT ELECTORS OF THE COUNTY OF - KILKENNY. 24 York-road, Lambeth, May 21st, 1838. Gentlemen-As it appears to be the intention of Lord John Russell to submit for the consideration of the IIous6 of Commnions, in the first instance only, the first ofthe resolutions which he lately initinated his intention of pro- posing as the ground work of the tithe bill he intended to bring ...

Published: Monday 28 May 1838
Newspaper: Freeman's Journal
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 653 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

DUBLIN: FRIDAY, MAY 25, 1838

... THE FREEMAN'S JOURNAL. ?? . ?? - 4RRIVAL OF THE GREAT WESTERN INBRISTOL FROM NEW YORK. By the arrival of the Great Western at Bristol, on the 22d inst., we have-received New York papers to the 7th. The Great Western made the voyage in fifteen days, and brought home nearly seventy cabin passengers. We give extracts from the American papers-- they will be found elsewhere. It will be seen that ...

Published: Friday 25 May 1838
Newspaper: Freeman's Journal
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 371 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

COLONEL SHAW

... TO THE EDITOR oP TIIU MORNING CHRONICLE. Si u-I regret that circunstaunces should bavc driven me to request you to let it be known that I am not the Colonel Shaw who has his nanme to a petition presented Inst night to the Hlouse of Lords by the Marquess of Londonderry. Since I entered the liberating army of Portugal in 1531 until my return from Spain towards the end of 1836, the Marquess of ...

Published: Thursday 24 May 1838
Newspaper: Morning Chronicle
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 942 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

PROPOSED EXPLOSION off GRAVESEND

... jPROPOSED EXPLOSIoy of' QUA VESEND' We are sorry to state that this operavon, which corn- mienced on Monday morning last, the 21st instant, bas been retarded by an unfortunatG accident attended by the loss of a valuable life. Coloe:cl Pasley had given initructions to AMr. Pardo, master-attendant of lier Majesty's deck-yard at Chathilam, who was, Iry permisslon o1 the Admiralty, to superintend ...

Published: Wednesday 23 May 1838
Newspaper: Morning Chronicle
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 902 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

ARRIVAL OF THE GREAT WESTERN

... I ARRIVAL OF THE GREAT WESTERN. The Great Western steam ship arrived on Tuesday at Bristol. She left New York on the 7th inst., thus making the voyage ith 15 days. She brought over GB cabin passengers, at 35 guineas a head, the largest nurn. ber of cabin passengers that ever came across the Atlantic in one ship. She has also upwards of 20,000 post letters, and a cargo of cotton, indigo, ...

Published: Saturday 26 May 1838
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1699 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

Miscellaneous

... ft1i?ceHaneou?s. Another, and for tlis Year at tinal rtnevtitg of ride. gntes-is summnoned I( take place in London ona Stafer- ?? n ext theI 19th iISt., to ?? Sir En ardl Iey Wi I.-I met's renewed ?? to ohbtain itiot mdiate Elua ncipti. bi tiont for the imgroos. We trust Tie summons still he li universally anid zealously ?? Mlercury. p ri We IoT Li co wult I reg retLI he d -eLIIat IF IIr. Z a ...

Published: Tuesday 22 May 1838
Newspaper: North Wales Chronicle
County: Caernarfonshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1747 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

LONDON AND SOUTHAMPTON RAILWAY.— The London and Southampton Railway was opened

... IA1LWA0. SAVINGS ]BANHS.--St. Clement Danes Savings' dar;one hase.s.paid -to G.9.ernment pwards .of £4,L 00 ras for the quarter ending the 5th' ult ViB ?? oya V TrHighiels' the BOYALdemust and suite, are :expected' to~ pay i sb'rt visit to this cotry ' at th'close 'f'be ?? mownb, to be present atpthe 'eornona ?? Lewis M \rr.'2nn M~al'coi'm Mableod,~ tt ie Letis murderer, >.teiv'e', w'ai ...

THE QUEEN'S BIRTHDAY

... ?? THE QUXXN'S BIRTHDAY. V^;AWA- - Qatar d Yesterday se'nnight, at an early hour, the bells in al} parts of London ushered in the morning with merr e peals. The Park and Tower guns fired a feu de jaia at n one o'clock upon the occasion. The Queen went in Is state, at two o'clock, to St. James's Palace, to hold a drawing-room, to celebrate her birthday. Her Majesty wasfolowed in state, by her ...

Published: Friday 25 May 1838
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 458 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

NEGRO EMANCIPATION.—PUBLIC MEETING AT THE GUILDHALL, BRISTOL

... A numerous and very respectable meeting of the inhabitants of this city took place on Tuesday week, at the Guildhall, in pursuance of a requisition presented to the Right Worshipful the Mayor, for the purpose of considering the propriety of petition- ing Parliament for the extinction of the Negro Apprenticeship system in the British Colonies. The worthy chief magistrate, besides granting the ...

Published: Saturday 26 May 1838
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1103 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News