DOMESTIC INTELLIGENCE

... .bo5trw TLLZG-C.S HER MAJESTY AT BLAIR ATHOL, BLAIR. ATHOL, Sunday.-The sun continues to shine with undiminished splendour upon the royal visiters at Blair Athol, the good fortune which has universally attended her Mnajesty in her travels, and in her progress through her doinliions, has been more than ever propitious on the present oceosicn, and ilhe extreme mildness and beauty of the weather ...

Published: Saturday 28 September 1844
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
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COUNTERSLIP SABBATH AND DAY SCHOOLS

... The foufdatoia-stone of a building, in which the above schools are to be conducted, was laid yesterday morning, by Robert LeOnard Req. in the presenee of an exceedingly numerous com- any, who had assembled to witness the ceremony. The site hosen for this erection adjoins the chapel, with the gallery of thr will be a communication. In addition to the bene- voleset and useful purpose to which it ...

Published: Saturday 06 April 1844
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
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PROVINCIAL INTELLIGENCE

... I I ra 0 1 ??z x ?c I ?&L ?Zlq ?Tr- ?? L ?Z?Gr- x ?Clr- - ? SOMEIRSETSHIRE. ?? Mayor of Bath, in compliance a L requisition, has convened a public meeting of the habitants of that city to petition parliament to repeal the cased taxes, more particularly the window-tax. WST SOMERSET REGIMENT OF YEOMAN?UY CAvALRT. The Spring meetings of the different droops of the regi- !t have commenced ...

Published: Saturday 20 April 1844
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 6137 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

COLONIAL CHURCH SOCIETY

... The annual meeting of this Society was held on Tuesday evening last, at the Victoria-Rooms, and was very nume- rously attended, the spacious assembly-room being nearly filled. The chair (in the unavoidable absence from illness of Chas. Pinney, Esq.) was taken by P. F. Aiken, Esq: Prayers having been road by the Rev. Edw. Young, se- cretary of the society, Tile CHArbIxaN proceeded to address ...

Published: Saturday 27 January 1844
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
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COMMISSION OF LUNACY

... A writ de binatico ing tirendo having passed the great seal directed to Francis Barlow and Edward Winslow, Esqrs., commissioners, to inquire into the state of mind of Mr. Ed- ward Thomas, a gentleman residing at Clifton, the former commissioner, together with a highly respectable special jury, proceeded to make the necessary investigation, on Tuesday morning, at Long's Royal Hotel, Clifton. Mr ...

Published: Saturday 27 January 1844
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1752 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

TOTAL-ABSTINENCE SOCIETY'S CHRISTMAS FESTIVAL

... TOTAL-AB STINENCE SOCIETY's C'flRISTMAS I FESTIVAL. The Bristol Total-Abstinence 'Society held tlrei8' annual Christmas Festival at the Public-rooms, Blroakienad, on Thursday evening last, ore which occasion tire R1ev, W-. Turner, vicar of Banvwell, presided. Tflee CsrAaneRMer, in his opening speech, inaiudngt the attendance at the meeting not being, so large Als on former occasions, ascribed ...

Published: Saturday 28 December 1844
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
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LINE BERGMANN'S LOVERS

... LZZIE flBDERGMEANN'S 71OVERS. AN event which occurred tbis Spring (1832), in the family history of my stout friend liriaomyb worth relating. I had fallen in love with his little daughter Caroline during my, former visit, when she was a child of ten years old, and reme mbered this when I returned to Munich, and found her a lovely gir of eighteen, surrounded by admirers. Herr Bergmann Was the ...

Published: Saturday 24 February 1844
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
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IRISH ENTERTAINMENTS

... At the Victoria-rooms, on Thursday, Mr. Lover gave, for the first time in Bristol, a morning and evening entertain- ment, illustrative of Irisi song arid eharacter. The attendance on both occasions was numerous and fashionable, and seldom, if ever, have we seen audiences give themselves up more unreservedly to a spirit of enjoyment. One burst of laughter followed another, as Mr. Lover ...

Published: Saturday 12 October 1844
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 778 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

STRATHAVON FRIENDLY ASSOCIATION

... STlATI A VON FkTENlDLY ASSOCrATION. Tl.,,,v - ^rTT ^|- N a.1 -- I0 l3XINTOUL.*The second annive.sn.y and general meeting of the Strathavan Friendly Association was held here on Mon_ fday 8th current. The day being fine, a great many of all classes of people eonvened-a-ongwhom we observed Charle-aG'trdon, Esq. St Bridget :John Gordon, Esq. Croughly ;'Jaones Burgess, t Esq. Tomintoul; Rev. Mr ...

Published: Wednesday 24 January 1844
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1205 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

EXPERIMENTS WITH GUANO

... The following experiments, as reported to the Highland and Agri- edturl Society, were madeby J. Dfudgeon, Esq., Spylaw, (near Kelso), and were attended with so great success, that this year that gentle. man intends to put in sixty acres ofturnips with guano. Mr Dudgeon tested this manure by a trial against common farm-yard dung and bones. In his first experment, bhtried the comparative value ...

Published: Wednesday 10 January 1844
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 939 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

WEDNESDAY, February 7, 1844

... abelrb-Z Jr wo if f alou '' i- I I : - ?- , ? , Wabussn. February 7,? 106%. 1. I I BIRaV.-On the 5th inst., at 144, KIng Street, thi lady of Captain MuNRO, Staff Officer, eoa daughter. BIRTH.-At Ruthven, nearEtuntly, on the 24th ultimo, Mrs Jteas DAwsos, of a son. Bitrmu.-At the Manse of Reselts, on the 16th ult. Mrs. MAcxis. roaR, of a daughter. RIRTHw.-At 47, Herlot Ro0w, Edinburgh, on ...

Published: Wednesday 07 February 1844
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1162 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

NEWS OF THE WEEK

... NEW'S OF THE WEEK. OPE NG: OP PARLIAMENT-. The Session of Parliamentnwai opened on TliursLy last, by- her Majesty in personand'with all the eclit usuallyattenlant on so important an occaion. - ;The diy asa bight, tbeaisem blige o'f sight-seer nueosbe Majesty nd PrinceaAlbst.e seemed in the eW yet OiigFelt n pIis ijcrrcp tion by the pecoplewsmIeiIrls, prteHose ofr P'eers was crowided ...

Published: Wednesday 07 February 1844
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 5233 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News