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The Colliers' Movement

... CTp t olliegr' trobemolt. 3 A DELEGATE MEETING of the Lancashire Miners Th 1was held at Brekerehaw, near Wigan, on Monday and unc Tuesday, the 26th and 27th of August. There was a large attendance of delegates present. The best feeling nor prevailed, and the business was conducted with the oci rutmost decorum. The amount of monies brought to e the board was £415 2s 101. This is a satisfactory ...

Forthcoming Chartist Meetings

... 9 totrbcominc ¢Clrtit XtrO110.I ne OFtICIAL SUMMONS OF TilE ' iETROPOLlTANT DELEGATES. T'hi ItleMnbers of the National Charter Association, Ct of each locality in and arounad the metropolis, rre th reqiuosted to elect twvo dlegates for tbe purpose of tro Pacting some very important business with the in Executive Council, on Sunday the 10th of April, at ro two o'clock in the afteynoon, in the ...

HOUSE OF COMMONS.—THURSDAY

... HOUSE.OF COMMONS.-THURSDAT. The Speaker took the Chair at four o'clook. P A vast number of petitions wore presented against| Si I10aEt PE1 pod h retas nordiers tiof th hoe Corni Laws, and stene ?? re of e day wcive disoosed of. It Colonl 1 SITeaRoP wished to Coak the First Lord t of the Treasury ma very important queation relative to the resolutions which were proposed to the louse,' last ...

THE NORTHERN STAR

... THiE NORTHERN STAR. ad1 SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1842. ad ho n- WAGES OF LABOUR AND EXTENSIONS' 3ei OF COMMERCE. ge IN the Northern Slar of Saturday, January 15tb, hw we gave, in an article under the above head, the he statements of a gentleman respecting the condition of of the manufacturers and work-people forty years w ago, in the districts around Nottingham, Sutton-in- le Ashficld, and ...

THE RIVAL DISSENTERS AND THE RIVAL EDITORS

... THE RIVAL DISSENIERS AND THE I RIVAL EDITORS. 1 A very edifying squabble has, for the last few weeks, been raging between those two organs of Dissenters, Mr. EDWARD BAINES, of the Leeds e Mercury, and Dr. SAMUEL SMILES, of the Leeds r Times. It is not our purpose to interfere in the quarrel.- God forbid! The two may belabour one another as often and as hard as they like ; and no , ...

MEETING ON BEHALF OF WHITE AT BIRMINGHAM

... A public meeting was held on Tuesday evening, Eeptember the 6th, at tho Hall of Science, Lawrence- 8treet, for the purpose of choosing a committee for defending tmatn6ter.ing advocate of the people's rights, Gorge White, at his forthcoeing trial. By eight o'clock the room WIss nearly full of working mien, who, througheut the whole ef the proceedings conducted themselves in the most orderly ...

Foreign Intelligence

... .4pOrcia_?Ix EntrNiarlim ARRiVAL OF THE OVhRLAND MAIL. b IIDIA. & The mail from India arrived in Londen on Saturday. t] The more detailed accounts do not at ail bear out the d disastrous suotnlary previously given by the F;onch s tetograph from miurmoilies, of the dtzimation of the British armies beyond the ludus, by heat, want of a food, simooma, &c. There had been sickness at the camp of ...

FIXITY OF TENURE

... y The following is the letter of Mr. O'Connell alluded to in Mr. O'Connor's letter of last week TO THE PEOPLE OF IRELAND. H Hereditary bondsmen! know ye not, 1 Who would be free themselves must strike the blow ? or There are two propositions of perfect truth, which Y ought to be kept In the coestant recollection, and en- 6 braved on the mind of every true Irishman. fII The first is, that no ...

THE LATE RAILWAY ACCIDENT

... THE LATE PRAILWAY ACCIDENT. We stated last week that an accident had occurred to a North Midland train at the Barnsley station, by which a gentleman had lost his life. The deceased was Mr. Robert Harvey, a commercial traveller from Glasgow. An inquest was held on his body on Friday last, at the Barnsley station, before Thos. Lee, Esq., and the following is a summary of the evidence adduced:- ...

TO THE MEMBERS OF THE NATIONAL CHARTER ASSOCIATION

... BRoTHrEi CIHARnTsTs,-Mr. Leach, at the Delegate Meeting at Manchester, in his defence of the Executive, having spoken of a plot or plots against that body, in I which my name is mentioned, I deem it a duty to myself to state, that I have had no connection witlh, l nor knowledge of, any plot, ani it is the first word I have heard of my name being put forward as a candi- date for a new Executive ...

MR. O'BRIEN IN EDINBURGH

... MR. O'BRIEN IN EDINBURGI. TO THE EDITOR OF THE NORTHERN STAR. SiR.-I perceive that Mr. H. Ranken, who was Chairman of the last meeting that Mr. O'Brien attended in this city, has written you to correct certain alleged mis-statements, in the notice I sent you of that meeting. Mr. R. denies that there were, as stated in the report, three votes taken. I deny that any such thing is stated in the ...

TO DR. P. M. M'DOUALL

... MY DEAn M'DOUAuLa-I have just seen a letter of vours to the people of Merthyr Tydvil, published in the Chartist Lircular, and in which you say,- One resolution at Marylebone, moved by Mr. F. O'Connor, had Free Trade at the top and the Charter at the bottom. Now, let me correct any mistake which may originate from the suppression of the subsequent portion of the resolution. The amendment ran ...