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NEWS OF THE WEEK

... NOsTli AMERItCAi COLONTIAL Co-t3srTTEe.- 'A meeting of the members of' this committee was held at the Colonial Club- house, in St. JamneS'S-sqUare, onl W~etnesdav, to take further steps for penniotitig emigration to Canada; thie M'Leid. in the chair, in thle absence oif Earl .Mouotcashel. There were prescist at this tneetittg- Sir Aug~ustus d'Este, Sir- Duncan Al Dougall, Mr. S. O'Brien,. A1. ...

Published: Sunday 28 February 1841
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 5417 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

NEWS OF THE WEEK

... i ClrY El.ECTION DiNNER.- Ol Wednesday last a sumptuous dinner was given by George Lyall and John Masterman, Esqrs., t Lovegroves, West India Dock Tavern, Blackwall, to the Ch&airmen and Deputy-Chairmen of the District Conservative Committees of the two m-embers before named; John Master- nmn, Esq. 'in the chair, supported on the right by Geo. Lyall, Etq Among the guests we noticed the ...

Published: Sunday 08 August 1841
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 7147 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

LATEST INTELLIGENCE

... ?? Ca1V, SATURDAY EVENING. The Budgetasitisatpresent broaugt ra iesplooke empt of in the City as nothing more or less than a desperate attemto the Whips to keep themselves in office. Instead of a well considered and comprehenlsive scheme, having for its object the general revision of our tariff, their only thought seemsg to have been how shall we scrape together sufficient to meet the ...

Published: Sunday 02 May 1841
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1586 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

TOWN TALK

... It is the cue of the Court and the Ministry to deny that there is anything the matter with the health of Prince Albert, but we regret to say that he is really well known to be in a very delicate state. The report is still current that he has been ordered to try his native German air, and this would probably have been resorted to ere the present time, but for the disturb. ance and interruption ...

Published: Sunday 16 May 1841
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1251 | Page: Page 4, 5 | 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 

NEWS OF THE WEEK

... -w'S OF 7HE WEEK. Mri:CtreLee .A5 TEaaM-Tu lesdsy being the first day of Micel. mas acrml, the Judcges. Vice-Chalncellor, ster of te Rolls, the neol -tppoiliterl Vice-Chancellure, and leading members of the bar brieakfasted awit'jh he Lord Chancellor, and thence *veirt in plocession to Westminster. At hali'past one o'clock their lordships entered the court, accrmspanied by the r.vwly- ...

Published: Sunday 07 November 1841
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 5283 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

THE SYNOPSIS

... I . _ ~~o st. The Queen Dowager will pay a visit to the Duke of R at Belvoir, about the 15th of September. Lord u d the Hon. R. Fortescue, and Mr. Geale, are the trustee marriage settlement of the Countess Fortescue e and th e settled on her ladyship by his Excellency the Lord Lieut is 2000 per ?? Congleton (Sir Henry Parnell) is about to be appointed a commissioner of the Irish Poor ) -The ...

Published: Sunday 29 August 1841
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1576 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

MR. THEODORE HOOK

... Dr. Johnson's remark upon the death of Foote, tlhat there was a chasm in society that would not easily be filled tip,was never more aptly illustrated than in the death of Theodore Hook. He was a man whose like we never saw, nor vwere we to live for a century, should we expect to look upon his lits again. As a writer Mr. Hook obtained considerable celebrity in the various departments of ...

Published: Sunday 29 August 1841
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1281 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

A HAUNTED HOUSE

... WlVsDsoR, TUESDAY.-lorsome few days past Windsor ala its immediate neighborhood have been in a state of considerable excitement in consequence of a house known as Want's Cot- tage,' standing alone, surrounded by its grounds, at Clewer, about a mile from the town, having been reported, from the ex- traordinary noises which have been beard thereto be haunted.' The house is occupied by Mr. and ...

Published: Sunday 20 June 1841
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 919 | Page: Page 11 | Tags: News 

THE ERA

... TA ItrA. [LAS hT EDITIO5.3 SUNDAY, AUGUST 1, 1841. The battle for parliamentary superiority having been fought and won by the Conservative party, the conflict of party feeling and party interests is now left chiefly to the daily journals of either side. Between them the war. fare is now carried on with a degree of warmth and even fierceness, such as we have not witnessed since the period of ...

Published: Sunday 01 August 1841
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1433 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

TOWN TALK

... Her Majesty came to town on Tuesday afternoen-rather, we believe, for the convenience of her Majesty's physicians than her own, as she would have preferred the quiet of Wind- sor for her accouchement. But, in these modern days, esea the physicians of Royalty do not find it expedient to sustain any long absence from their dear and fee-paying public in London, so her Majesty has come to town ...

Published: Sunday 24 October 1841
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1093 | Page: Page 4, 5 | Tags: News 

RESPITE OF THE CONVICT MISTERS

... I 1 (BY EXPRESS.) SHREWSBURY, SATOVDAvt MORNING. (From our own Correspondent.) This wretched convict, who was sentenced to undergo the last penalty of the law at twelve o'clock this day, has been respited, by the great exertions used by his brother, Mr. John Misters, and others, whose representations to the Secretary of the Home Department have been, for the present, at least, attended with ...

Published: Sunday 04 April 1841
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 942 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News