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The Rev. George Henry Law has been appointed to the Curacy of Leighland, Somerset. The Bishop of Salisbury has ..

... matrimonial alliance with the accomplished Lady Georgiana Curzon, eldest daughter of Earl Howe, and niece to the Earl of Cardigan, is in his 22d year, and his lordship's noble bride elect is in her 20th.— Morning Herald. The Wharton Peerage.—The adjourned ...

LOCAL INTELLIGENCE

... sight and a paralytic state of the left arm ; she became totally insensible, and died shortly after in an apoplectic state. Verdict, Died by the visitation of God. Committed to the New Prison, Devizes.— John Stokes, for two months, for vagrancy, at ...

Swindling Windsor, Slough, Eton, and Ox- FORD Windsor, June deep-laid scheme of swindling evidently practised ..

... ; all copies destined for that capital being seized in the frontier post-office. Extraordinary Ewe.—A ewe belonging to Mr. John Hockin, of Trevenn, in the parish of Southill, has produced the extraordinary number of ten lambs in the space of two years ...

The Great Snowstorm of 1620.—The snow fell

... transports of indescribable joy at finding the little crowing thing in the arms of female to whom it had been consigned. The child recognised its mother—held out its little arms, and was instantly encircled in the fond embraces of its first and best friend ...

BATH COUNTY COURT

... lad aged 12 years, was committed to the assizes, for a robbery from the person of Henry John Acteson, a boy years of age. The little fellow, who has only one arm, was flying a kite in a field, when the pri soner fell upon him, knocked him down, stripped ...

OPENING OF PARLIAMENT

... existing in Irelaud can only checked by the strong arm of the law, the Address i was unanimously agreed to.—ln the Commons the | Address was moved by Mr. Hey wood and seconded Mr. Shafto Adair. Mr. 11. Grattan moved and Mr. E. B. Roche seconded an amondraeut ...

Extract of Private Letter from Dublin, Nov. 24th :— are in awful state. The whole of the Sabbath is occupied

... thing money circulates for now is powder and ball.' A short time ago there was an auction of fire-arms in.Dublin, and the auctioneer thus recommended his arms : « There's a beautiful gun ; prime lock ; warranted to shoot an agent ; aye, kill him dead, and ...

Irish treason lias been scotched, if not killed, in the person of John Mitchell, the self-styldH felon. After ..

... clubs have been formed, drilled, and armed ; the laws defied ; the public peace practically dej stroyed ; rebellion stimulated ; an outbreak promised until at last the Government have been compelled to resort to armed occupation of the country. Mr. Mitchell ...

IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT

... the juries the late cases of the Queen against W. S. O'Brien, Esq., M.P., Thomas Meagher, and John Mitchel. The hon. gentleman contended that the trial of John Mitchel was a gross departure from the due administration of justice in striking from the panel ...

IRELAND

... circumstance to the governor, who once ordered the turnkeys to arm themselves with guns and fix bayonets; he then proceeded with the turnkeys, eight in number, few of whom were not armed, for the purpose of assisting the turnkey in charge to secure the ...

PROROGATION OF PARLIAMENT

... should be called to the bar to answer such questions touching the service of an order of the house for the attendance of Mr. John Marriner and Mr. Wm. Chadwick, the secretary and chairman of the North Wales Railway Company. The messengers were accordingly ...

CONTEMPORARY PRESS

... DARING ESCAPE FROM PRISON. A most daring escape was effected from Cardigan gaol at o'clock on Tuesday evening last three prisoners of the names of Willam Davis, John Bradshaw, and John Clifford, the two former being under sentence 10 ears' transportation ...