NEWS OF THE WEEK

... --d---- THE QUEEN'S ACCouCHE' 1ENT.-The apartment selected for the accouchement of her Majesty at Windsor Castle is in the Augusta Tower, situated between the Victoria Tower (in which are the suite of rooms appropriated for the nurlery qf the In- fant royal family) and the Torl Towrer, and commands a beau- tijut prospect to the southsrard. etendin over the Long Walk, Wf indsor Forest, and the ...

Published: Wednesday 31 July 1844
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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ACCIDENT AT THE GLASGOW STATION OF THE EDINBURGH AND GLASGOW RAILWAY

... ACCIDENT AT THE GANl.k(5oW STATIoN OF THE p.DINs]. BURG H AN!) GL.ASGOW RAILWAY, On the morning of Saturday last, an accident, which at the outset had an alarming aspect, took place at the Glasgow lerminet of the Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway. About s o'clock, a large train, con. sliting of eleven trucks filled with freestone, was being put In readi- ness at Cowlairs, Previous to being ...

Published: Wednesday 10 July 1844
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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THE ABERDEEN HERALD AND THE BANFF BAND

... To the EDITOR of the ABERDE:E JOURNAL. THE ABERDEEN HERALD AND THE BANP BA. Cl D .NAF novas _1RK ern 9 nerwevan's _n__>_s o_ Add As, A_ t~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ SIR,-Not many weeks ago a paragraph appeared in the Aberdeen r Herald, censuring, in not very measured terms, the Band Committee of ol the Bangf Total Abstinence Society, for ...

Published: Wednesday 27 November 1844
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1209 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

THE ANTI-CORN-LAW LEAGUE IN DERBY

... THE AN TI-CORN-JIAN| LEAGUE IN DERBY'. On Thuneaday evening liest, whlat is railedI a Fret' Trade Mfeeting (though wviry It Was ,o dleaignitted we djo not know, since its promotera, the Leaguers, very characterierstically con- firled their t ree trade to thle only article in which they do amy deal, viz., corn), toolk place in, thre m~chranics' [tall, in this town, when Messrs. C;oanlrir arid ...

Published: Wednesday 03 January 1844
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
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GENERAL HOSPITAL ANNIVERSARY NOTTINGHAM

... GENERAL IJOSPITAL ANNIVERSARY NfO T2'I'NGHAAM. The annual ball, in aid of the funds of the General Hlos- pitail, took place on ThuisdOy evening, the 17th Instant, at the Assembly ROOBuiC, Low PFtvement, Nottingham, at which upwards of lot of the youth, beauty, and elite of the county were present. 'I'he nmpiaoy began to arrive at a quarter past ten o'clock, in ste followioc aider, viz. :-ir. ...

Published: Wednesday 30 October 1844
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1966 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE

... I FOREIGN IA'EbLLIGE'CAE. The Paris papers do not ctiltain any news of interest. The Meniteur publishes the law passed by the Chambers for a vote of 527,241f. to pay tile dividends of the Greek loan due on the Ist of darcu-. The Afarqais de Viluma, the Spanish Ambassador to Euiglild has arrived at Paris on his way to London. It is said that Fiance is making or great additions to her ...

Published: Wednesday 01 May 1844
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
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COBDEN AND FEARGUS O'CONNOR

... COBDENAAJD FEARGUS O'CONNOR. Mr. Cobden at the recent Anti-Corn-law Meeting at Bradford, having asked-where was the man who would meet him to discuss the advantage of a repeal of the Corn- laws to the working ?? O'Connor, issued a challenge declaring that lie was the man, and.was, ready to meet him at any public meeting either in Yorkshiret'r. Lan- cashire. To this challenge, or rather to this ...

Published: Wednesday 07 February 1844
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
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THE DERBYSHIRE AND NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COLLIERS

... Su2RE COLLIEBS. We have nothing new to report this week, Several of the collieries are doing but little work, though no great scarcity of coal has been felt. An advance however of about 2s. is paid by thoepublic Things on the whole seem to be gradu- . ally resurning their usual state. The masters will 1notemlploy any unionists, and in several cases-as at Shipley-the men have renounced all ...

Published: Wednesday 24 April 1844
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
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WIRKSWORTH WAKES

... TIVJIRICS VOTII TWAKES. The wakes at this little town is always a season of festivity and enjoyment, nor Can this be matter of surprise when we observe the true heartedness and genuine hospilality of tile townsfolk; cach striving to make their friends comrnilaible and happy during the festive week with good English sub- stalItilal3 in the shape of eating and drin king, not forgetting that ...

Published: Wednesday 25 September 1844
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 427 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

PROTECTION TO AGRICULTURE

... GREAT MEE'TING AT DERBY. It ?? be recollected, that, in our lust paper, appeared at, adve t~ convening a Public Meeting to he held ir the purpose of forming a Society for South Derby- I shire, to act in conjuncetion with the numerous Societies I. I~idehi tire, nOW overspreading the land in support of at icItal protectionl, andl thut tie Requisition for this ti 11ezii as signed by EicTar ...

Published: Wednesday 31 January 1844
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
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RAILWAY INTELLIGENCE

... RAIL IWA Y INTELLIGENCE. TilFsT VALLEY RAILWAY. This unnderbiddnig has been received by the public with I timnsltsl tinvour. W itl a deposit of 21. paid the sheres have (It been Very freely sold at Ill. preinitunt. Its bearing upon Derby and the Mjidlandi ruid Eastern caunnties is moot 1 inuporlanit. It will open at commnunication for Manichester,t Liverpool, (.hester acid the Western ...

Published: Wednesday 22 May 1844
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1850 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE

... I - IA _ FRANCE AND MOROCCO. The Paris papers of Saturday last state that the account of the rejection of British mediation by the Emperor of Morocco hasbeen confirmed by letters from Perpignan and Versailles. The Seiuaphlorc de Marseilles announces, on the authority of it letter brought by the war steamer Gregors, front Tangier to Barcelona, that the Eniperor Abderrharnan had formally ...

Published: Wednesday 10 July 1844
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2034 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News