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EXETER,

... THIE FLYING-POST. EXETER. WEDNESDAY, MAY 6, 1846. THE POST OFFICE. WFV have often alluded to the subject of a New Post Office for this City, and we are glad to find that the exertions made some time since are still being followed tip with a most praiseworthy perseverance. There can be no one, we imagine, who vill differ from us in the opinion that the present site of the Post Office, as well ...

Published: Thursday 07 May 1846
Newspaper: Exeter Flying Post
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 14659 | Page: Page 2, 3 | Tags: News 

CONDENSED INTELLIGENCE

... CONDENSFD INTELLIGENCE. Thi Admiralty have determined, in order to preventsany scarcity of seamen, to give six weeks' leave of abseste to evory sailor who is paid off; his pay continuing with leave to joinany ships fitting out-A banqlet is to be given to Mr.Cobden, onl his return from the Pyrennees, by the Free rreade Society of Bordeaux.-The prieoof grain is still increasing in the North of ...

Published: Thursday 24 September 1846
Newspaper: Exeter Flying Post
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1110 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

THE PARLIAMENT

... THE PARLIAMENTr. flOUSB or, LORDS. MION 1)AY.-The Earl of Shiaftesbutry tool; his Beflt On i liai Wol'oiihO li t flue o'clock.. Ois the niotiols of Lord Colohesler, tho third reading of thle G inqgot' Torinini Bill wias adjournied till Thui rsday liiit, Earl Poiris. after prosaointig soerail fu Iicitious against itliO tainsulitlationi of the erast of St. Asaph null lloingor, mnovod the secoiid ...

Published: Thursday 23 July 1846
Newspaper: Exeter Flying Post
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1704 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

VARIETIES

... O'Connelrs motto is: Rents carefully oullected. A GooD ACTIoN.-There is something so great in a sihgle good action, that the man who, in his whole life, has performed only one, can never be wholly despicable. Ono of the most striking proofs of the corruption of the times is, that a generous action seldom fails to he attributed to a bad motive. An avaricious man believes that money is the ...

Published: Thursday 28 May 1846
Newspaper: Exeter Flying Post
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 958 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

THE OLIVE-BBANCH

... THE OLIVE-BBANCII. TiUB HIoN. GRANTLEY BERKELEY has mraC public the following letter:- To HI, wimq VISGER, ESQ., BRISTOL, Spetchley-park, Nov. 15, 1546. Sir -Upon calm reflecion, I regret that I have addressed expreseions to you, stronger, I believe, than the still existing point of difference betwKeen ue called for. ELI might extenuate my conduct, perhaps, by pleading an overeensltivanese, ...

Published: Saturday 21 November 1846
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 2385 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

FLOWERS OF ORATORY

... ON Wednesday last the country party attempted-a demonstration in a tent, at Coleshill, Warwickshire, in honour of Mr. Newdegate, M.P. for the county. Dinner was provided for 500, but only half that number made their appearance. The loyalty of the party was symbo-l lized by a crown and V. R., in variegated lamps, facing the chairman, whilst their prineiples were _shaddwled : forth by a ...

Published: Saturday 12 September 1846
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 724 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

RAILWAY INTELLIGENCE

... GREAT WESTERn.-Itis necessary tocaution thepublic that return-tickets are only available under the following con- ditions:-A return-ticket is on no account to be transferred. It must be shown at the end of the first journey, so that it may be marked by the ticket-colleotor, and again the passenger must show it to the clerk in the booking-oncm of the station to have it restamped, otherwise on ...

Published: Saturday 19 September 1846
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 2753 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

CONDITION OF THE PEASANTRY IN DORSETSHIRE

... |CONDITION OF' THE PEASANTRY IN DORSEITSHIRIE. (I'roi the Times' owen Correvporndent.) Since my last communication I have been occupied in an hi- Ivestignation of that unhappy district which lies west of Bridport, and situate between that town and Lyme-Regis. This region, as well as the whole adjacent country, which I have also tra- versed, in general wretchedness and misery yields to no part ...

Published: Saturday 25 July 1846
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1059 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE

... UNITED ~STAXTES ~AND MEXICO. LIVERPOOL, TU,~~p.B ties royal mail steamer Beisrsean I Captain H-ewitt, %which arrived here at seven o'clock-hl eeerii. Ar lag, wve are put in posseossiln of filies of papers to the dateof vie leer sailing. 'iTie Biltesneia experienced very rough wveater tW ,which has made hier voyage longer than, usual, being albb dec fourteen and a balf days. She hae brought 28 ...

Published: Saturday 05 December 1846
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 2449 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

REPEAL ASSOCIATION

... . The weekly meeting of the association held on Monday was most numerously attended. Amongst the more ltrominent leaders of the movement were Smith O'Brien, E, Hdenry Grattan, M.P., John O'Connell, I.P., the Lord Mayor, Alder. man Butler. N. Maher, M.P., D. O'Connell, jun., and a large number of Young Ireland I party, the more prominent men. bars of which were loudly cheered on entering the ...

Published: Saturday 01 August 1846
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 949 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

LATEST INTELLIGENCE.—LONDON, FRIDAY

... LATEST rNTELLIGENCE.-.Lo1, FRIDA ANOTHER ATTEMPT TO ASSASSINA 10 THE KING OF THE FR13NCH. T We have received, says the Times, by extraordinary e B. a letter from our correspondent in Paris, dated ten ,'e p.m. WednesdayJuly.29. Iti8asfol lolows - helo e- At seven o'clock this evening, when the king and the te family had entered the balcony of the palace of the TueltaYr 55 overlooking the garden ...

Published: Saturday 01 August 1846
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1070 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

BRISTOL GENERAL INFIRMARY

... The annual general board of this admirable charity was held l on Friday, March 20, in the Board-room, J. S. Harford, Esq., in the chair. The following report was presented from the committee:- Yopr committee, as usual, submit to the trustees at large the . annual statement of receipts and disbursements for the year ,endig 31st December last. The committee notice with satisfaction that the ...

Published: Saturday 28 March 1846
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1644 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News