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The Daily News

... lIAYMARKET. —THIS LOOK BEFORE YOC LEAP; or, WOOINGS AND WEDDINGS. Messrs. Webster, Hudson! Fsrren, I lowers, Buckstone, Holl; Miss Fortescuo, Miss P. Horton, Mrs. GloT ...

LONDON, FRIDAY, OCT. 16

... The court-martial on Lieut. 11. A. Story, of lier Majesty's steam frigate Retribution, reported iu our paper of Monday, must not be allowed to drift unnoticed into oblivion. As an example of what occurs in the navy, of which the public only now and then get a gliinps?, it is very instructive. Like the somewhat Analogous case of White, who perished at Hour.siow, the unanticipated death of ...

IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT

... HOUSE OF LORDS.—Mabch 26. The Earl of Shaftesbury took the woolsack a few minutes before 5 o'clock, but was shortly afterwards succeeded by the Lord Chancellor. THE EASTER RECESS. The Duke of RICHMOND inquired from his noble friend, the noble duke on the ministerial bench (the Duke of Wellington), when it was intended to move the adjournment of the house for the usual recess. The Duke of ...

PARLIAMENT

... HOUSE OF LORDS.—Monpat, JAN. 26. v The Chancellor took his seat the woolsack at ®ve o'clock. * The Earl of RADNOR presented several petitions praying for a repeal of the Corn-laws. The noble earl also moved for some returns relative to the duty on corn. i The Earl of CLARENDON presented a petition from the t Chamber of Commerce at Manchester, praying for an imme- diate repeal of all duties ...

The Daily News

... HAYM\RKET.—'THIS LOOK BEFORE YOU LEAP; or, AND WEDDINGS. Messrs. Webster, Hudson, Farren, Unpens Buckstone, Holl; Miw> Fortescue, Miss P. Horton, Mrs. Glover. After which, THE YOUNG PRETENDER. And SPRING GARDENS. Doors open at 6J. PRINCESS'S.—Tins Evening, A NEW WAY TO PAY OLD DEBTS. And SHE STOOPS TO CONQUER. Doors open at 64. ADELPin. This Evening, THE PHANTOM DANCERS. Messrs. Wright, Paul ...

The Late Murder at Berkeswell, near Coventry.—Birmingham, Saturday.—lt will be recollected that the young man ..

... of the old man (Tranter), in the parish of Berkeswell, in the month of November last, was tried and acquitted at the recent assizes at Warwick. Various articles, the property of the old man, have never been discovered; and at the trial a blue and white pocket handkerchief was produced, which had been pawned a day or two after the murder in Read's name, and which some of the witnesses swore ...

RAILWAY NEWS

... Shares, notwithstanding the obstructing interference of the settlement going on, were yesterday in active demand for several lines at improved ana improving prices. The North of England lines may be instanced more particularly. Newcastle and Berwick, which a day or two since might be had for 11 prem. were done at 14 prem. Altogether the rail way market wears an encouraging appearance. A large ...

TO CORRESPONDENTS

... We cannot notice, in any way, any communication that sent to anonymously; but those who choose to address us confidence will find theirconfidence respected. NEITHER CAN WK UNDERTAKE TO RETURN ANY MANUSCRIPTS WHATEVER. We have been requested by the London News Agents to whom we transferred the orders for the Daily News which were received at the office in the beginning of June, to request that ...

RAILWAY NEWS

... Jsnuion, Thursday Morning, Feb. 19. In the Share Market, yesterday, there was no alteration in prices that calls for remark. The uneasy state of the money market keeps down quotations. At Liverpool the market was dull; at Manchester prices, except in first-class stock, the prices were barely supported ; Birmingham, the market was firm, hut business limited, by the scarcity of money. At Leeds, ...

Occupied with struggle of overwhelming interest at home, have scarcely leisure to direct our attention to ..

... importance, occurring in distant quarters of the globe. Peace and war hang on the debates in the Washington Senate. The fortunes of great empires are deciding or decided in the battle-fields near the Sutledge. As to wars and strifes of minor importance, we find them of more than ordinary occurrence in New Zealand, in the Plata, in Algeria; yet have scarcely time cast a glance upon them. At a ...

IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT

... HOUSE OF COMMONS.—ApriI 1. The Speaker took the chair at 12 o'clock. Messengers from the Lords brought down the Mutiny Bill and the Marine Mutiny Bill, which their lordships had agreed to without amendments. CALEDONIAN NORTHERN RAILWAY. Mr. FORBES moved that the Caledonian Northern Direct Railway Bill be removed from Group No. of railway bills, referred to the Chairman of Ways and Means, and ...

SURREY SESSlONS—Yesterday

... Extraordinary Affair —Personating a Juror.— In the midst of a trial in which prisoner was indicted for felony, a juror stood up in the box and addressing the Chairman, said there was a person the box acting a juror who had nd rigln so, that he had personated his employer who was summoned ill capacity. The person alluded to rose and said, that he had been sent there his master, Mr. George Davis ...