PROVINCIAL

... A Mr. Jones, a barrister, was fined at Hereford, by the magistrates, during the assizes, for removing a bell, pull. At a public meeting at Newcastle, held on the 20th inst., it was resolved to open a subscription for the purpose of erecting a monument to the Earl of Durham. Viscount Andover, the Whig member for Malmesbury, has had presented to him, by her Majesty, ten couples of beagles. ...

Published: Friday 28 August 1840
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1088 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

IMPORTANT TO MUNICIPAL VOTERS

... IMPORTANT TO MIUN-ICIPAL VOTERS. -, . -, . To secure a vote at the next municipal election, the following is the necessary qualification, nanely- The occupation on the ensuin 31st August.land during the twvo preceding year-, of a house, w reiiouse, counting- house, or shop, wvithin the hrouch forrwhich the occu- pier is rated, and on which il rates due thereon, except those bccoming due within ...

Published: Friday 21 August 1840
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 801 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

GRATUITOUS SUPPLEMENT

... (RATUITOUS SUPPLE, !NENT. With the Mlercury of Frilay next, 28th inst., we shnll d~O present a SUPPLEMNIENT of four paces,grntis, in order Ei to put our readers in possession of a full repo; t of the as- size intelligence of the week, and to inumre the insertion of N as great a variety na practicable of general news. be As is our usual custom, the Supplement will be printed in on a stamped ...

Published: Friday 21 August 1840
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 87 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

PROVINCIAL INTELLIGENCE

... PIWOVfNGWAY, ZNTELLZGZNCE. SOMERSETSHIRE. CASE OF STABBING, AT. BATH.-After a long exa- mination on Monday, before the mavor, Gay, the painter, was fully comnmitted to take his trial at the ensuing assizes, for stabbing Charles Clark, plasterer, of Holloway. ILSIINS'rER.-Oi Friday' uigili-'I ast somne thieves stole, from a field belonging to 'Mr. Gore, affarmer, of this tows, three bags of ?? ...

Published: Saturday 01 August 1840
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 4242 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

LATEST INTELLIGENCE

... MATEST X-TET.ZGZNCZ. I O NDON, FIuDAY MoZNING, The Paris journals of Tuesday very generally ar- rive at the conclusion that there will be no war this time. Everything now indicates a pacific settlement of the Eastern question, so far as relates to the go- vernments of England aud.-Frnce. The obstinacy of' Mebemet Ali has both disappointed and irritated the President of the Council, ieho ...

Published: Saturday 29 August 1840
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 823 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

MISCELLANEOUS

... NTUNTZS BREfEC;rES-If Multl's bill]Oon-breehe. have been latterly constructed of Russian dluck In'' I'hich find their xvay into La Vendee, a dozen ssllppend 5o i ?? bli might be readily cabbiaged out of them, and plenty lej'ftacs all the uses of a cover-mne-decent.' At a e i toreaksfet which once took place in Birmin*gham a basket f br ekf accident into Muntzs breeches-pocket, and was ne ...

Published: Sunday 23 August 1840
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1696 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

AMERICAN PAPERS

... AMERICAN PAPERS, (Freer tire zcew 'Eark Courr'ier o 9'ai,r9) StIGro or OF Tic ?? ?? Icarri trout thle ofli ttial ne ?? that the Jinl epjtdent rreasury Blli received the signatureortlu Prsdn at triout noon oil the 4th of' Jiuly. AoDJOURNMErtN'T OF' CoNGrrr-Ts-Lhe Senate has agreed, Without a division, to the joint ?? p)ass.ed by the Hlouse of Representatives, lesigntiariog the 21st day of' July ...

Published: Saturday 15 August 1840
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2667 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

STATE OF THE CROPS IN IRELAND

... STATE OF TilEl CROPS IN IRELAND. Ts ?? leeiogt our prospects last year at this thirot as to the gro i ng crops, and comprn aring them wlih thlis year, hia a coontr at appears. Iii the early plit of Jily i839, there was no serinus appreohension as to anty of the criips, and g'gnerally all promiset well; lot a few weeks of cold, wi't, coild wintly weather, made an awfiul change. The potatoes ...

Published: Monday 10 August 1840
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 951 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

LATEST NEWS

... ?? OFFiCE, FiVE O'CLOCR. (Frent ?? S)ICecinl Corlrcispondslenot.) LOSDON, T ;irnso.vY EvnErNInG. 'I'hc Government Departrents wear all the as- pect of activity and bustle, anid the next accounts from the East are looked for wvith great intereat, as by that time the period allowed to rchlemet Ali for de- liberation wvill i are e : ired. ThIe Queen's inessn - ger, with the raftificlti; l' of til ...

Published: Saturday 29 August 1840
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1629 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

THE WOMEN OF CHINA

... TIHE WOMEN OF CHINTA. (r ro Lardq I d-lhY ran/ s IFvitn'in ranti her iA.rster.) 'There is a IOitipous anld pvdalltit iltld Which boassts suprt'eicy in wisditrmt and in science from an epoch anterior to all h unan record save its OnI- ('Ii il, tile hid of mrany letters, of maII)Y lantern a, aold of' fiv' ideas. Peopled by the long-earetd. t ie ellipitie-eyeiI, Ilat-titnedl, oliev loured Iallig ...

Published: Monday 17 August 1840
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 896 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

Caledonian Mercury

... - I EDINBURGIH MIONTDAY1. AUGUST 3. The Irish Miunicipal bill has at length passed the louse of Lords, after having received one or two parting kicks fhor their Lordships. This measure was first introduced into Parliament at the end of the session 1S3 5, by the then Sorscs- Ton-GiNlRAYr. for Ireland, and has since been brought forward session after session, and each year virtually rejected by ...

Published: Monday 03 August 1840
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1391 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

MEETING OF THE CORPORATION

... MPAM, 14OF -Amr, ?? ; T?19? e terdhy t.,C e.(in ~tz~o gotthej; Fu ~ty h Fsnrs tl'% very thinly ittended. Shotty after tvo wich a Highshbepiffs FAMEitsu and Tokiiissi took tbec'air. ,IEVEALOF T0lE .lOa-ktN . 0?O_ D~r. Ex-theriff Quisito0 rose, he daid, to pat ,tbe atteni. tion of the house to a ieivular lvtler whitl bb had ?? (n similar 'oe having bee,. ho doubt, traistiti ' the' ...

Published: Saturday 22 August 1840
Newspaper: Freeman's Journal
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 3292 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News