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DREADFUL COLLIERY EXPLOSION

... NINETY-FIVE LIVES LOST. A dreadful explosion of fire-damp occurred on Saturday last at Haswell Colliery, which is situate in the very centre of the great Durham coal-field, about seven miles from the city of Durham, and nine from Sunderland. It is the pro- perty of Messrs Clark, Taylor, Plumer, and other wealthy coal-owners. It is 150 fathoms deep, and the workings are in the well-known Hutton ...

Published: Saturday 05 October 1844
Newspaper: The Examiner
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2198 | Page: Page 12 | Tags: News 

FOREIGN NEWS

... I FRANCE. Sunday being the day appointed for the ceremony of placing the Morocco trophies in the church of the Inva- lides, the cccasion was celebrated by a grand review of the troops in garrison in Paris, and a military procession to the church where all the trophies taken by the French (with the serious exception of the 3,000 destroyed by Marshal Marmont before the entrance of the Allies in ...

Published: Saturday 05 October 1844
Newspaper: The Examiner
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1607 | Page: Page 5, 6 | Tags: News 

THE RUMOURED TREATY WITH BRAZIL

... THE RUMIOURED TREATY WITH BRAZIL. We have reason to believe that the following account ofI the failure of the negotiatinns with the Brazilian govern- ment, extracted from the Liverpoeol Mercury, is correct:-- The lBrazilian packet has not brought with her a aonfir- mation of the report that a new treaty had been nigned be- tween the Britisli nnd Brazilian governmonts. Tho Intel- Higence ...

Published: Saturday 05 October 1844
Newspaper: Morning Chronicle
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 876 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

SPAIN

... MADRID, SerTf 23. [PROM OUR OWN CORREBVONDENT.3 Captain Johnson, Qeten's mosssngerF left this evening for London with deapatohes, received tbts morning at our Iegatlon here, from Mr. Bulwer. The de epatohes are pre- sumed to refer to the fulfilment by the Mc lorish authorities of the terms of the arrangement made w Ith Spain. The Gibraltar Ckronfote of the 18th states t hat the British steamer ...

Published: Wednesday 02 October 1844
Newspaper: Morning Chronicle
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2736 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

To the Members of the United Tailors' [ill] & Mutual Benefit Society

... Tailors' reb o MutliE l meltfit 0Soiety. Note wboredrboatbh q'~flr@1 juast. I Steis Eh, silg permitted by the Editor 'rf &;tt i Wasatgr NnwaspraR to reply to ms de by Francis Parrott, against the v'3 Ltbare a a letter of Sept. 22nd, I cheerfully pll counc'' ,ty, Sor yous satisfaction, to vin- cctie Opotuiy for yu icthe and conduct, it having been impugned trol lin language not very ...

Published: Sunday 06 October 1844
Newspaper: Lloyd's Weekly Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2017 | Page: Page 9 | Tags: News 

LOSS OF NINETY-FIVE LIVES

... ?? COAr..MINE ExPLOSIN.-We regret to state that a very Ia- mentable coal-mine explosion took place at Haswell, near Dur- ham, on Saturday afternoon, by whichit was supposed, upwards roo 100 libivs were lost. The explosion was that of fire-damp, but how caused no one could tell. It occurred at three o'clock in the afternoon. The excitement in the neighborhood was l great, and the lamentations ...

Published: Sunday 06 October 1844
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1712 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

FOREIGN AFFAIRS

... FRANCE. The Paris journals of Tuesday announce the arrival of the Prince de Joinvilla. His Royaf Highness left Cadiz on the 22nd ult., after receiving the accounts of the evacuation of the Island of Mogadore, which was terminated on the 16th. The Constitutionnel publishes a sunsmary of the Treaty, and complains of the Debats for having suppressed some of the most objectionable articles, and of ...

Published: Sunday 06 October 1844
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1474 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

VISIT OF THE KING OF THE FRENCH

... !IrSIT OF TilE KING OF THE FRENCH. I Ilia Excellency the Count de St. Aulaire, the French inn- baseador,arrivdi at bis mansion, Maauchilser-rquare, on TIhursday evening, from Parls, preparatory to the visit of hib Majesty Lou;s Philippe. It is now positively arranged that lis Majesty will leave Treport on Monday, tbe 7th inst., and diemnbark at Portsmouth on Taesday morning, wbii lie will ...

Published: Saturday 05 October 1844
Newspaper: Morning Chronicle
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 884 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

TRIPOLI, SEPT. 3

... For m, ny days great silence has prevailed on the affeirs of the Jeb,3l-no discharge of guns announcing victories the Arabian fancies of advantages have vanished. There is no doubt thbat Achmet Pacba haa conquered the military positions of tb a mountaineers, and by that le master of the whole country., except a castle upon a rock, impregnable by its natural position, and well provided with ...

Published: Thursday 03 October 1844
Newspaper: Morning Chronicle
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 547 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

HELLENIC ASSOCIATION

... HELLENIC ASSOCIATION, ?? have great pleasure in giving publicity to the following, which has been placed before ?? a meeting held at No 4, Durlington-gardeno, June 20th, 1844, thefollowing resolutionsovere unanimrouslyadopted: -1. That it is desirable that a Society should be formed for the promotion of education in Greece. 2. That in far- theranoe of this object it is desirable to appoint a ...

Published: Sunday 06 October 1844
Newspaper: Lloyd's Weekly Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 927 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

The LONDON GAZETTE of FRIDAY, Oct. 4

... Ithe LUNbUN GAZE2'TB of FRIDA Y, Oct. 4. W4AR-tOlFICE, OCT. 4. *th Regimenit of Dragoon Otrardts-Captiin Edward Onismantiy Wrench, fromir half-pay liM fight Dragoorrs, to be Captain, vice Eliot, deceased; Lieuterriant (f1slavs lig itoCior I to be Captairr, by purchase, vice Wrench, who retires; Cornet Riclrid Souter to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Rolchfort; Ensign Michael MICreagtr, from ...

Published: Saturday 05 October 1844
Newspaper: Morning Chronicle
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1332 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

NAVAL INTELLIGENCE

... NAVAL INTELLIGENCE; PORstotours, SEPT. 29.-The Flying Fist, 12, bent sails on Friday; the squadron to which she belongs is far from ready for sea, and is still shorthanded. The Pembroke, 72, advanced ship, was removed on Friday from the dockyard to her moorings up the harbour. She has not got her bowsprit in, but is otherwise ready for commission. The Firebrand steam-frigate, Captain Carry, ...

Published: Sunday 06 October 1844
Newspaper: Lloyd's Weekly Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1234 | Page: Page 9 | Tags: News