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WELLINGTON AND NAPOLEON—A PARALLEL

... IWELLINGTON AND NAPOLEON-A PARALLEL. The wars of revolutionary France commenced near the field of Waterloo, where they terminated. France, with a population nursed in anarchy, blood, and infidelity, became as it were a vial of wrath poured out over the face of civilised Europe. Her legions were commanded by a vaunting leader, supported by upstart satellites, whose objects seem 'to have been ...

Published: Friday 01 May 1840
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 935 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

CURIOUS ADVENTURE

... A short time ago, as a policeman employed on the Lon- don and Brighton line of railroad, near Balcombe, was taking his accustomed rofinds, he discovered a person huddled up under a place used for making bricks in the winter by means of artificial heat. The police hadreceived positive orders to prevent any person from sleeping in or about these premises, as, from their warmth, many disso- lute ...

Published: Friday 01 May 1840
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 699 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

DISEASES IN SHEEP

... Ii.- :r; 1'- D : By Henr1,y bCeet, of Riawreth Hall, iisse.-, Correspondentto the English JAricultural &Iitfy. Water in the head is often confoutided with tlie~next disease to which I shall refer, namely, turosick, or goggles; but the two complaints are essentially different. Wat'er in the head is tnohe frequeut with lambs than with adults; indeed it very rarely, occurs except in lambs. It ...

Published: Friday 08 May 1840
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2090 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

Foreign & Colonial Intelligence

... gortion $r (ClOonial Intellignce. FRENCH NEWS. The marriage of the Duke de Nemours with the Princess Victoria of Saxe Coburg Gotha, was celebrated at St. Cloud on Monday evening week. No public rejoicings or fates of any consequence took place on the occasion. The Princess has been accompanied to France by her father, I the Duke Ferdinand, and by Prince Augustus, her brother. In accordance ...

Published: Friday 08 May 1840
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1533 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

POLITICAL CHARACTERS.—NO.II

... POLITICAL CHARACTERS.-No. It. THE MARQUIS OF NORJ1MANBY. To no one can lHotspur's description of a fop be applied with more proprielythanto the Mloft Noble the Marquis of Normariby; for his Lordship is a tall, smartly-made fellow enough; hi, features are prepossessing for any fair damsel to glance at a second time; his forehead is lofty, and around it cluster curls of the most luxuriant growth ...

Published: Friday 15 May 1840
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1293 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

A YANKEE DUEL

... We received a letter from a friend in the west, a short time since, from which we extract the following account of a duel, which, for novelty and brutality, the reader must confess, has not yet been surpassed:- Writing of their genteel and honourable mode of settling disputes, I will endeavour to give you a description of a duel which took place in a southern city not long since; and to do the ...

Published: Friday 08 May 1840
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1055 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

Foreign & Colonial Intelligence

... ,foreign & (Tolollial latelligence. FRENCH NEWS I The Paris journals repeat that seditious papers, purport- a ing to emanate from Prince Louis Napoleon Bonaparte, ti had been circulated in great numbers in the barracks of Paris and the neighbourhood, but the public set them down l to the account of the police. c The committee of the Chamber of Deputies appointed il to examine the bill for the ...

Published: Friday 29 May 1840
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1186 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

Ireland

... 3Iretialb. The number of emigrants that is likely to leave the port of Sligo for America this year is unprecedentedly great, and is calculated upon the very lowest computatio to amout to 5,000.-Sligo Champion. The eighteenth anniversary of the Juvenile Association Auxiliary to the Society for Promoting th Education of the Deaf and Dumb Poor of Ireland wa held on Easter Monday. The son of the ...

Published: Friday 08 May 1840
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1409 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

Steam Packets from and to Hull

... *team Varkets from anb to 3[pull. ABERDEEN From Hull every Saturdayfrom Aberdeen every Wednesday. BARTON From Hull every day, (except Sunday), at seven. twelve, and four o'clock from Barton at nine, half-past one, and. seven o'clock. Onl Sundays from Hull at eight, twelve, and. four o cock from Barton at nine, half-past one, and 6ix1 o'clock. The hforse Boat sails two hours ...

Published: Friday 08 May 1840
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 464 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

Local Intelligence

... lcal Hintelltce(nce. ft- HULL GENERAL INFIRMARY-WEEKLY RtEPORT . 5 IN-PATIENTS, OUT PATIENTS t Discharged,cured, &c 0 Discharged, Cured, &. .. 20 Admitted .. 19 Adintted . . 50 LtPhysician, Dr. Chalmers.-Surgeon, Dr. Fielding. If House-Visitor, John S. Sp ence, Esq. e Chaplain, Rev. C. H. Bromby. Y Vaccinated by the House Surgeon . .. 28. 0 ...

Published: Friday 08 May 1840
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1499 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

THE RUSSIAN NAVY

... I The Baltic fleet has been repeatedly visited by British officers of distinction, who experience no difficulty in in- specting the ships, dock-yards, and the various naval estab- blishments, all which are on a very lahge scale, and kept in the'highest state of efficiency by the watchful solicitude of the Emperor, who is proud to receive the visits of strangers during the annual evolutions. ...

Published: Friday 29 May 1840
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 799 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

Lincolnshire

... Xliiifolno0ibe. ',. - .1 I fl .1 _ I i? Cl - --- GRIMsBY.-On Tuesday, the 19th inst. as a young manl of the name of Robert Robinson, aged 19, was employed in the rigging, &c. of the brig Korah, of Scarbro', bound from London for Hartlepool, then lying at Grimsby, he unfortunately lost his hold and fell upon deck and was killed. He was interred on the following day at Grimsby. GAINSBnIO' - ...

Published: Friday 29 May 1840
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 848 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News