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... corveoponetite. The3rnr. KE .ADLMI!&n1 SCHOOL of MR~STOi (Contintsedfrom our last.) t r BMy former communications having traced this charity t from its inception to the Ist July, 1561, when the Bartholo- Mew lands were legally conveyed to, and vested in, the cot. poration of Bristol, for the sole use of the perpetual conti- nuance and maintenance of the school, it will nowv be my duty lo show ...

Published: Saturday 04 January 1840
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 6288 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

New Lancasterian Schools in the Dings

... Nesw rancasterian- Schools In. the Dings. . .1i - In : I The ceremony of lain hefusdtin-stone'6 ci'te. now Sehool-rooins about tob jcted in'the Dings finrtheo ducaition, on the Lanicasterian s ystem, of 130 boys asid 10D girls, took place on Tuesday last, the Rieof ?? intended bunilding being a plot of ground near the entrance of K~iugaland-road, immuedliately beisted the chapel, and at a ...

Published: Saturday 03 April 1841
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 3636 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

DOMESTIC INTELLIGENCE

... - DOMESTIC ZNTELLZGENCGE ?? I I - ?? . Captain Lovelace, of the l9th regiment, has been appointed high constable of the StqffbIk rural police force, with a salary of 5001. per annum., - TuE LATE Bisnop oF. CtICIIESTER.-The mortal remains of this eminent divine were interred on Fri- day last, in a vault in Chichester Cathedral. . Tne CLERGY AND THE DISSEN'RS.-It will be re- membered that some ...

Published: Saturday 05 September 1840
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 3750 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

FRANCE

... SATURDA Y? .sip'xxnDE 26, 1840. - -k4 personh residiat d dietan e from Bristol, re- quring a single copy of our paper, wil have it forwarded by sending hais address and enclesiag .6d.; or he. may have two papers by enclosing 6d. and *bd. in silver, and paying the 'poistae, Id. IWe 'lave 'miusch pleaisure in stating that we haue received several orders in this way. ?? -- FRAN CE. THE French ...

Published: Saturday 26 September 1840
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 528 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

PROVINCIAL INTELLIGENCE

... . PROVZNCZAL ZNTELLLGENCt. SOMERSETSHLRE. COUNTY REGISTRATIoN.-The Court for the Re- vision of the county voters' list, for the several parishes in the Eastern Division of this county, within this borough, and the hundreds of Bdthforum, Keylisham, &c.,'opened on Monday last, the 1Revising Barristers being W. C. 'Rowe, and Win. Hodges, Esqrs. On no former occasion have the proceedings'connected ...

Published: Saturday 26 September 1840
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1806 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

MISCELLANEOUS

... SCE?aLANEO?S. TJhe number of controverted elections whichl stand for consideration on the utecting of parliamienit amounts to nlo less thanil fifty-twvo. ENoRIGous EXPENSE OF' PArte'ea.-It coot M~r. Biggo, a few wveeks ago, 2201, to seeure a patenit fo~r a hat gaard. lans' of the tracts of land in the United States are so risk, that the cultivators are compelled to planst Indian] corn onl ...

Published: Saturday 12 February 1842
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1152 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

UNITED MEETING OF THE CONGREGATIONAL UNION OF ENGLAND AND WALES AND HOME MISSIONARY SOCIETY

... UNITED MEETING OF THE CONGREGATIONAL UNION OF~ ENGLAND AND WALES AND IEO2~E MIrsoNA.4rY 60CIE2~Y. valuable associations, a series of interesting meetings have most numerously and respectably attended; and on Thurs- dasylevgrenin CapEeerl. Trhcenedlifidce w6as crowvded to excess, and the platform filled with ministers connected with the two societies from various parts of the kingdom. On the ...

Published: Saturday 10 October 1840
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 2413 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

YORK MINSTER

... YORL MINSTERL. We gave in our last a very full account of the-de- structive conflagration at York Minster. We give the following additional particulars from the Leeds Times: To give some idea of the magnitude of this splendid eccle. siastical edifice, we may state, it is supposed that a work of equal extent could not be completed, in the present day, for two millions of money, nor in less time ...

Published: Saturday 30 May 1840
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1672 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

Outrage in a Nunnery—Committal of the Rev. Mr. Gregg

... outrage In a Nunne ?? of the Rev.I I' ; : 5 1f. relgg. - I DUB3LlN, May4.-The: divisional justices of Henry- i'street police-office wvere occupied during the greater part of yesterday in investigating a charge of assault preferred ?? against the Rev. T. Gregg, of controversial notoriety, by. the Prioress of the Presentation Convent, George's hill. It appeared from the depositions of the ...

Published: Saturday 08 May 1841
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 984 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

REDUCTION OF THE DUTY ON SUGAR

... REDVCTION -OF THE DUTY ON- SUGAR. NEXT to the abolition of the tax onblr;ad,thereduction of the dutty oni sugar is: of the gi-eatest ilnportance to the poor and industrious classes. The proposed change 'in the duties on timber is not a poor man's questioo, and we leave~the Cangdian, and Baltic merchants to fight the battle themsElves, premising that we think -every impartial persoi will ...

Published: Saturday 08 May 1841
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1030 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

DOMESTIC INTELLIGENCE

... DOM.~ESTIC XNTE=aXuZGENCE. The entire Regent's Park' will be thrown open to the public on Sunday, the 15th inst. Sir F. Burdett has been on a visit to Sir R. Peel, at Drayton. The Earl ?? Lonsdale, at his audit last week at Appleby,'caused from twenty to twenty-five per cent, on theirents to be returned to his tenants. -- It is stated that Sir George Cockburn goes to the Mediterranean, in ...

Published: Saturday 14 August 1841
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 2968 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY DESTROYED IN THE GREAT ARMOURY

... DEiSCIPTIONIOF PROPERTrY DESTOYEbl) : IN THE GREAT ARMOUR Y.,- ?? T~l~foltlninis acorrect descriptibn of ?? viiriots pieces of ornance. &, on the 9rdUdkfloor unider the srll nrmuoury., 're principal portions were trophies ?? valou h inany'of gi anuj' uiry, ana the whole forming, a qspl d ntid hili lyititerestibi collection. : : ' ' ' ; It hen'trae& w ' tso ~ribss 210po'unders, elaborately ch ...

Published: Saturday 06 November 1841
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 2377 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News