THE DISTURBED DISTRICTS
... YORKSHIRE. Extract from a private letter, dated Halifax, August 17, 1842. Word cime to town on Saturday that a mob from about Manchester was to arrive on Monday, and put a stop to all the public wvorks llt and around this place. Our Head Alahstrate, wishing to show his authority, declared that lie would put a stop to such proceedings. Oa Monday the mob came, as was expected, stopping all the ...