ALGERIA

... The French Minister of War has received from General Bugeaud despatches concerning his operations against Tlemcen. The subjoined is a succinct account of its most important points:- The Governor-General states, that the wea- ther was exceedingly unravourable upon his setting out from Oran on the 24th nlt. and that he had much difficulty in passing the Rio Salado and the Isser. On the banks ...

Published: Monday 07 March 1842
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1399 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

SUNDAY-TRAINS ON THE EDINBURGH AND GLASGOW RAILWAY

... SUNDAY.TRAINS ON TilE EDINBURGII AND GLASGOW RAILWAY. (The Scotsinans.) Stands Scotland where it did?-Shlarspeare. The first shook is over. On Sunday last the long-talked of desecration commenced, and sin- I gulur to record, the carriages were neither thrown off the rails nor shattered into fragmnents. In spite, too, of the many evil croakillgs, Scotlisrd still sur- vives the great ...

Published: Thursday 17 March 1842
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1296 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

LATEST NEWS

... LATEST NEW\VS. (From our Special Carrearrrfondret.) LONDOYr,, TuEsDAY EvENro. The discontent of all classes aatignst the applica- dion of an income ta,, at a period of profound pence, is on the increase, and it is confidently asserted, that Sir It. Peel will have to abandon that part of h1ia plan, and to seek a retreat from is dis *ulities else- where. It is whlispered that the Duke of ...

Published: Thursday 17 March 1842
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1422 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

CORRESPONDENCE

... I i Ir (Frol our S)ecial Correspondent.) LONDON, SAvTURAn1y DIojINt . 1hp0 debate of last evening on Sir R PEEL'S I ?? Ta arml commercial tariff was most im- Wer The speakeLs, Rs You will perceive, ere of the first class, and the information com- reia and h which they imparted to the at ry w~as of a character to sustain their high peitensions to abilihy as statesmen. The Op- PE I. dMembers, ? ...

Published: Monday 21 March 1842
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3200 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

UNITED ASSOCIATE SYNOD

... The rime (if the Synod en Thurelaay', was wholly taken opl in tle ?? of Mr Morrison of Bathgate. The Commititee Hpaltedo to deal with hsim gave in their re- port, freon wiji(,h it; appeared that Mr 1',orrison believed JUS Christ disil for oil men~, without special reference to any the -and that saving faith was to believe this to be true. int Air Morrison being called upon in Court, declared ...

Published: Saturday 07 May 1842
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2048 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

A SON SHOT BY HIS FATHER, AND SUICIDE OF THE LATTER

... Chesterfield, May 24. Yesterday evening the peaceful and romantic village of Asbover, about six miles from this town, became the scene of one of the most deplorable and heart-rending trngedies that ever occurred in this or ce perhaps any other country. Mr Richard Eaton, a gentleman in independent Lo circumstances, about 60 years of age, in loading his gur. in the house to go in pursuit of n ...

Published: Saturday 28 May 1842
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 976 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

THE ACCIDENT ON THE VERSAILLES RAILWAY

... TIHE ACCIDENT ON TIHE VERSAILLES RAILWAY. t The Mtlinister of Public Works has, upon the re- commendation of the Commission on steam engines, juat ordered the following provisional measures re- t lative to railroads:- 0 Art. 1. The use of four wheeled locomotives for L the transport of passengers is interdicted, Art. 2. Y 'lhe placing at the heanld of a train, before the loco- motives, either ...

Published: Monday 23 May 1842
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1089 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

INDIA

... OFFICERtS WITH THE FORCE LATELY AT CABt001. H.,I's 44th Regiment-Lieutenanut-Colonels- J. Shelton. subscribed the convention, taken pri- soner at Jugdulluck on the lath Of January, snd now in captivity at Luglman, near Jellalabad; T. Mackrell, mortally wounded on the loth of Novem- her, since dead. Majors-A. Campbell, not heard of since the evacuation of Cabool J. Crawford, on leave in England ...

Published: Saturday 09 April 1842
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 5145 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

Celedonian Mercury

... I l8alrboutan inertur I 1?--Q ?? EDINBURGH. MONDAY, JUNE 20. We regret to state, that serious riots have kni Place in Galway, which, like those in En- 0aros out of the destitution of the people. ;nb ilofday last the town was crowded with the large boyt of the adjoi~ning country, including a t° fishermen with their wives and thidrea.R b aring the day they perambulated the slre~ breaking into ...

Published: Monday 20 June 1842
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1368 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

Caledonian Mercury

... (Talrbaitian mercurz EDINBURGH. e jar MONDAY, JULY 4. e The following is the tidings from India and e China, as conveyed by the telegraphic despatch The accounts received by it state, that General Y Polloek arrived at Jellalabad, and effected his junc- i, tion with the garrison on the 16th of April, baving on his route reinstated Therobas Khan at Lallpuoral. ?? would march on Cabool when ...

Published: Monday 04 July 1842
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1941 | Page: Page 2, 3 | Tags: News 

Caledonian Mercury

... alebon iatt erturpo I EDINBURGH. MONDAY, JUNE 13. It will be seen, that Sir JAMES GRAHAM, in answer to a question from the Right Hon. Fox MAULB, has broadly intimated, that the Govern- ment will not introduce any remedial measure in the present situation of the Church of Scot- land, and farther, will oppose the second reading of the bill of Mr CAMPBELL of Monzie. What- ever hopes the ...

Published: Monday 13 June 1842
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1553 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

THE ANCIENT LANGUAGES OF ASIA MINOR

... TrllE ANCIENT LANGUAGES OF ASIA MINOR. Philologists have often lamented the disappearance of every trace of the ancient languages of Asia Minor, previous to its shores being occupied by Greek colonies. The intermediate position of the country between the Hellenic and Teutonic tribes on the one side and the Aramean nations inhabiting the valleys of the Euphrates and Tigris on the other, render ...

Published: Monday 09 May 1842
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1091 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News