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THE LONDON GAZETTES

... TUESDAY, MARcH. 9. BANr auprs.-William' Henry Hodding, of Gloucester -place, Portman-sr are, surgeon. Samuel Iubitt, of Colchester, clothier. James Law, of Faversham,- coal merchant. John Furby and Robert Stockton, of 35, Sackville-street, Piccadilly, tailors. William Bull, of S, Little Love-lane, Wood-street, setoc manufacturer. Joseph Frust, of Stratton, Cornwall, tlamer. James Miorgan, of ...

Published: Sunday 14 March 1847
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 804 | Page: Page 14 | Tags: News 

RETROSPECTIONS OF LIVERPOOL, BY TOUCHSTONE

... RETROSPECTIONS-OF LIVERPOOL, BY TOUCHSTONE. ^ : By the time this reaches our sporting readers, the Liverpool July Meeting will have terminated. Ac- cording to our -usual custom we proceed to offer' a few. comments on out. anticipations, the results, and the general character of the meeting, Premising, thiat',the distance from town, and hour at which ve go-to press,- will preclude our including ...

Published: Sunday 18 July 1847
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 966 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

MILITARY INSTRUCTION

... One of the most significant features of the preSeTI state of the public mind is, that when a gr i a 5 clearly ascertained to be a grievance, it meets wl immediate, instead of a lingering, redres. greatly attribute this improvement to the iflC b intelligence of the age. And when the peor'g be come better informed-as they unquestiona y Will as education spreads-the strides that will be in ...

Published: Sunday 06 September 1846
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 553 | Page: Page 8, 9 | Tags: News 

PUNCHIANA

... P UN C H IA N A. We select a few of the good things in the PUNCH bowl for the present week. The wit and humour ot our little friend are perfectly exhaustless. CORRECTION TO BE MADE IN ALL GEOGRAPHIEs._ Pyreneea.-A chain of mountains which was formerly the boundary between France and Spain. They were cleared away by Louis Philippe, in the year 1846, on the occasion of his son's marriage with ...

Published: Sunday 18 October 1846
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 552 | Page: Page 13 | Tags: News 

PARCEL MAIL DELIVERY COMPANY

... PARCES, MAIL DELIVERY COMPANY. I TWO GEESE MISSING. TO THlE EDITOR OF THE ER.A. Sir,-On the 10th of October Ult., a widow lady, re- siding in the east end of the metropolis, booked a parcel containing two geese at one of the offices of the Parcel Mail Company, in the Commercial-road, St. George's East, paying carriage for the same to ensure its prompt and safe delivery in Camden Town. The ...

Published: Sunday 06 December 1846
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 578 | Page: Page 12 | Tags: News 

LIVERPOOL LICENSED VICTUALLERS' INSTITUTION

... I LIVERPOOL LICENSED VICTUAL I LERS' I ISTIT.TIO -; *The 16th an ni ?? of th'e.LiverpoilV`Lieefl~dd Vic- tuallers' Institutiofl s celebrated nnT after- noon, by a public dinner at the Institution House, St. Anne's-street. T'he Royal Albert Brass Band, at intervals, in the course of the evening, played favourite airs. Tables were laid for Upwards of 200 persons. The Chair was occupied by Win. ...

Published: Sunday 16 August 1846
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1500 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

WESTMINSTER BRIDGE

... A public meeting was held at the New Inn, Bridge. road, Lambeth, on Monday evening, to consider the pro. posed erection of a bridge at Charing-cross, B. Hawes, jun., Esq., M.P., in the chair. The room was thronged by the most respectable inhabitants of Westminster and the locality. The chairman, in opening the proceedings of the meeting, said that there had been no manifestation of public ...

Published: Sunday 20 December 1846
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 651 | Page: Page 16 | Tags: News 

MADAME ANNA BISHOP

... I EThe following appeared in our Town Edition of last week.) MADAME ANNA BISEIOP. The last appearance of Madame Anna Bishop took place on Thursday, at Drury-lane, upon which occasion she selected the part of Isoline, in Balfe's opera of The Maid of Artois. It is melancholy to think that, in the present impoverished state of the lyrical drama, the cir- cumstances of the theatre prevent the ...

Published: Sunday 20 December 1846
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1810 | Page: Page 16 | Tags: News 

THE TIMES AND RAILWAYS

... THE :TJIlS AND RALWAYS,|1 The dedication by the Thes, of 4wo long. ieaderF; to the speech: delivered by w Mr. Glyn- at 'the. Uiif- yearly meeting' ?? North 'Westerh- proprietorm isafgreat faet. 7There wiw a tim-e whbli the Thunderer would harly condescend ' 't 'anything. relative o 'railways iii its Tholumiii,savl to their abuse iand their disifragebikent' 'iut times a chang ed, an ...

Published: Sunday 22 August 1847
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2021 | Page: Page 10 | Tags: News 

IRELAND

... Alas! poor Ireland. It is said that those who sow the storm shall reap the whirlwind. Experienee teaches us that this divine anathema is as much a natural law as the revolution of the planets in their courses. How, then, can the Irish landowners wonder at the impending gloom-the harbinger of the coming storm-which now hangs like a funeral pall over their devoted island? Have they not for years ...

Published: Sunday 17 January 1847
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 946 | Page: Page 8, 9 | Tags: News 

REPEAL OP PEEL'S BILL

... ,Of one of two -things we feel confident:: either the days of PEEL'S bill, or the days of Lord JOHN Rus- SELL'S government, are numbered. Let but Lord JOHN RUSSELL declare, on the assembling of Parlia- mentjthat he is prepared to uphold PEEL'S bill with- out modification, and we would-not give Shim three months' purchase for his post of prime minister. -;We. confess we should regret the loss ...

Published: Sunday 17 October 1847
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 602 | Page: Page 9 | Tags: News 

FOREIGN AFFAIRS

... , FSANCE;.-ThO defeat of the Whig Ministry on the Address was known in Paris on Sunday nlight. The speech of Sir Robert Peel was regarded by the Court organs as tlhe fore- itinnr ofmreaicbe relations betwjeelj France and tEng- land.er of more aoicsble ireported in La .Resue de Paris to bave prevailed uponl the King of tile French to negotiate with the Spanish Goveinmeent to permit the ?? to ...

Published: Sunday 05 September 1841
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3311 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News