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BRADFORD

... TaiE CORN LAwS.-PUBLIC AIEElih5A AT BRAD- Init g OJRD.-A Dubtlc meeting of the inhabtsuota of Bradford ws, held in ILee g the Odd Fellows' Hall, on Wednesday, for the purpose of takinrg into N consideratlon the proprtety of petitioning Psrliarnent for a total aud Ye iimmcdste repeal of the Corn Laws. T1h sttendassce, il consequence a 7sf the late disturbanees, was not so numerous as would ...

Published: Saturday 01 February 1840
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 698 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

LEEDS TOWN COUNCIL

... I I The quarterly meeting Of the Town Council of this Lorughtoo plce t te Curthoueon Wednesday last. The rocedins wre f a enghend chracerbut the larg spce ccuped y te iteretin ceemoy of the Queen's marriage, and other matters ofpbi neet pre.) dude us from doing more than givinga befacutof Ebte' The TOWN CLERK read the minutes of the previous; meet. In g. Before the notice paper was ents red ...

Published: Saturday 15 February 1840
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 8677 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

RIVAL MEETINGS AT DONCASTER ON THE CORN LAWS

... :o 45AA L Et 1 ia. ter 7d IT is an important symptom of the spread of hu ie just opinions with regard to the Corn Monopoly, that a, Iy very large and respectable Town's Meeting has this weekl du h been held in Doncaster, the MAsYoR in the Chair, to peti- in d, tion for the repeal of the Corni Law, whilst last year a pa ut Town's Mleeting was held in the same place to petition inI for favour of ...

Published: Saturday 22 February 1840
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 876 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

CHURCH LANDS IN CANADA

... I ON)E of the excellent efficts of ?? i at THoMSOS'S vigorous proceedings in Upper Canadla has! been that the l ?? of Assembly, by a mnajority of S4 of tjto t, has passed a BiL3L for the sale and appropriation of the i to to lands called Clergy Rcserves,-thereby *ettling ia question Al which htss agitatled the colony for n yi2 yuears, a:d lct ha t- formed the real ol d substantial ground of ...

Published: Saturday 22 February 1840
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 497 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

A ROLAND FOR EDWARD'S OLIVER AND A SMASHER FOR THE MERCURY

... X ROLAND FOR EDWARD'S OLIVERtN I A SMASHER FOR THE MILERCUgY,- DBAzn NEDDY,---UpOn the first qncrterl,-retunt relating to newspaper stamps, upon w~ iielr; Star seemed to have soared much abeve joux little god, in your astonishment you put a civil question to us, much after the custom and the usages of society. We were astonished at any thing so geateel coming ?? Mlercuryr and, having expressed ...

Imperial Parliament

... I ImperfaPiarliament. i HOUSE OF LORDS. THURSD.4Y, Feb. 20. The answers of the QunEN, Prince ALsERT, and the Duchess of PisNT, to the congratulary addresses and mes- sages on the late marriage were reported to their lordships. After the presentation of several petitions, Lord MUL- Bouxpsa said that the despatches lately received from the Mauritius on the subject of India labourers would be pro ...

Published: Friday 28 February 1840
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5378 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

Miscellaneous Intelligence

... I Oistelialleotts Bxltelfigfnce. I Ti4r QUI;EN'S Wns.DDIrG BONNETS.-One of these, the 0110 in which her Majesty left Bucking- haln-pallac for Windsor, was composed of white terry velvet, with bouquets of marabont, and at deep fall of Brnssels point lace; another is of pale pink satin, richly covered xvithjLlrusselsponit lce and wreaths of flowers. The third is of celestial blue terry velvet, ...

Published: Friday 21 February 1840
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2025 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

ALARM OF A CHARTIST OUTBREAK AT BRADFORD

... ALARM OF A CHARTIST OUTBREAKS AT BRADFORD. IV - l a ?? 4111 - ?? Rr No schoolboy in the United Hingdom, who catt v Ie, read a newspaper, need be told of the egregious folly and 9 ?? madneta of the persons called Chsartists, an exhibited in a ~*various parts during the last few months, for which some of da them may possibly have to forfeit their lives. But the '1 the consummation of' this ...

Published: Saturday 01 February 1840
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 6330 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

IMPORTANT NEWS FROM INDIA

... IMPORTANT NEIb FRO. INDIA. CAPTUI~g OF KtIELAT.-An ?? mauil fromt Bon ?? lb..ngii imrnyotiit inttedliligeuc I tri furnt ofa deiII lob front Lead i kucklitutt, (pob'tshed ii 10 uta~rdin'ttteh ?? ottrhursday wcck,) YeIr S a n ,o he par tic, ar& itt the Iuttti In d capture of Khelat by rIt, British~ Tutroops., caommandecl by Ni~j -C-o Woidtnre. Toe Govecnctr-Geoeral } A cowaittcrs this aehi ...

Published: Saturday 22 February 1840
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2615 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

THE LEEDS MERCURY

... l DVDDOPINION OF TH E JUDGES IN THE A CASEVD~ OF FROST, WILLIAMS, & JONES. A THE epoint of law reserved from the Special Commission at Monmouth for the cuneideration of the Fifteen Judges, relative to the formal regularity of the TO -.proceedinga of the Crown Solicitor in the delivery of the of ti lels fwitnesses to the prisoners, was argued at very- greatf of ti islength on Saturday, Monday, ...

Published: Saturday 01 February 1840
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4473 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

CORN MARKETS, &c. .-nr~ -n u P s I ICWM-1.9K Fu R OM THE Turins. PAgu.) 15.0 WAKEFIELD CORN MARKET

... 7,( FEBRUARY 7.-We have a good arrival of Wheat : 10.1 millers buy cautiously at rather over the prices of last 40'A 20,1 week. Barley is in moderate supply, asad the business 203j done is at about previous rates. Beans as before. Oats 2(, and shelling tite turn dearer. 50(1, par qr. of 60th. to the bush. i WOHAT, Essex and Kent, Red, New. .Oil. -Os. Extra 71a. k - Norfolk and Suffolk ?? I:6s. ...

Published: Saturday 08 February 1840
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2542 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

THE TOWN COUNCIL MEETING

... . MR. COUNCILLOR HOWARD gave a specimen of his breeding at the meeting of the Leeds Town Council on Wednesday, by calling SIRa WM. MIOLESWORTUI a vaga- bond! And, on being required to explain, he declared that it was merely a slip of the tongue, but in the same breath he spoke of the Honourable Baronet as the fellow! MR. HOWARD'S tongue is indeed a slippery one, and it often slips into ...

Published: Saturday 15 February 1840
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 481 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News