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BEVERLEY

... I~ ORSDLNATION.-At the ordination held at Bishopthorpe Palace, on Saturday last, we observed the Rev. G. Lambert, son of Mr. Lambert, organlrt, Beverley Minster, was admitted into holy orders. NATIONAL SCHOOLS.-Sermons were preached in behalf of the schools connected with the abovesociety, in St. John's Chapel, by the Rev. A. T. Carm, M.A., by the command of her Most Gra. cious Majesty the ...

Published: Friday 04 June 1847
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2280 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

FATAL RAILWAY ACCIDENT

... I I TWO LIVES LOST. It will be romeutbared that on the 14th Instant a collision occurred on the York and North Midland Itallway, near to the ?? Samson staltnon, by which two men, named Robert Leppington, of Burton Agnes, near Ilcidttngton, and Thomas Rtedsbaw, of Kilham, near Dritllolld, lost their lives, and several others coere injured. ~lTw following are brielly the circumstances of tisl ...

Published: Friday 31 December 1847
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5631 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

CONSTITUTION OF THE NEW HOUSE OF COMMONS

... CONSTITUTION OF THE NEW HOUSE IOF COMMONS. vith 'The elections are virtually concluded, and we can now saw with something like certainty calculate the general results. v But our estimate must of necessity be a rough one, as at all present it is impossible to say on which side of the House He many of the new members will range themselves. We adopt, herfo the sake of convenience, the two ...

Published: Friday 20 August 1847
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1305 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT

... 1 I HOUSE OF LORDS. THURSDAY, JULY 1. The report of the Qualification of Peers (Scotland) Bill was received, Lord DENMAN announcing that on the third read. *ug he sho~ldmove anarneedment to one of the clauses. 'oOR LAW AD~MINISTRATION BILL (IRELAND). In answer to the Earl St. Germans, the Marquess of LA -,DOWNE said that the Poor Law Administration (Ire_ ?? would not be assimilated with the ...

Published: Friday 09 July 1847
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4134 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

HULL TOWN COUNCIL

... On Monday last, an adjourned meeting of thle ToWni Council was he-d in the Town Ball, for thle purpose. of takinit into consideration two 110lotios of whlich not~ice 0 had been given at the meeting held on tile Thursday pre. n winnes. B3. N JALLAND, Egg., the Mlacor, was i~n the g cbair, and there were present Aldetrmlen tki'nlsou, a Cookman, Sir William Lowthrop Ayre, Greshamn, a Eunton, and ...

Published: Friday 12 March 1847
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 9152 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

COMMERCIAL FAILURES

... Suspension of the Union Bank, Newcastle.—We have to record the stoppage of the Newcastle, Shields, and Sunde laiid Union Joint Stock Banking Company. The disastrous event occurred yesterday (Thursday) morning, and announced to the public in the following notice, which was posted on the doors of the establishment:— The Union Banking Company, conscquence of the extreme difficulty obtaining ...

Published: Tuesday 26 October 1847
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2708 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

Take Care of your Hou.nks. —As winter approaches, and the days decline in length, a host of thieves and ..

... love darkne.«s rather than light, because their deeds are evil, and because it affords peculiar facilities for the execution ot their nefarious practices—are generally on the alert and prowling abou% especially in large towns, in order to effect an entrance into dwelling-houses, warehouses, or shops, in which they think valuable and portable property may probably be deposited, and where they ...

Published: Tuesday 26 October 1847
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 378 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

RAILWAY INTELLIGENCE

... Accident®.—On Friday last the morning expram train from Edinburgh London, ran off the rails place called Newaham-bog, about ten miles north of the Ledsbuiy station, near Berwick, in consequence one of the Snng.pinsof the engine giving way, which caused the oughs in front of the engine to tear up the Sleepers and displace the rails. The engine, which was going at the rate of forty miles hour, ...

Published: Tuesday 16 November 1847
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 763 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

THE POTATO CROPS

... U he foJlowin is extract of a letter from a friend We have been spending a mouth—and such a glorious month the north ot Devon, Beauty, plenty and goodness seemed reign over the whole district. 'Grain all kinds abundant, and very forward the eame throughout Somerset generally. Potatoes so far good. have come in contact with no one who has seen bad potato this season. Where such is mentioned I ...

Published: Tuesday 03 August 1847
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 519 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

LOANS FROM THE LIVERPOOL LION

... The Election.—This long-expected event has passed off at last, and with the most painful sobriety. The nomination proceeded without a single row, the unconstitutional edict of the authorities having had the most disheartening effect upon the people. Candidates and their supporters were actually suffered to speak, and, in some cases, even to be heard. The most violent expression of public ...

Published: Tuesday 03 August 1847
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 518 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

Local Intelligence

... Borough Registration.—The following things are required to be done to secure the entry of the names of the electors the lists just about to he made out by the overseers. On or before the 20ch of July, all the poor rates and assessed taxes, due during the twelve calendar months next before the (Mi of April last, must be paid. Should the collector not have called for these taxes, ey must be paid ...

Published: Friday 25 June 1847
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2981 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

Markets

... [WRITTEN EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE LIVERPOOL MERCURY.J LIVERPOOL FOREIGN PRODUCE MARKET. THURSDA Y, March 25. DYE WOODS.—There is improvement, and the galea of all descriptions not exceed 200 tons, without change in ASHES. Pot 315., Pearl 295. to 299.6u. Demand inactive. PALM OIL £3i\ Sellers quiet, but firm. TALLOW—SOa 6d. 51s.—-dull of sale. BRIMSTONE.—OnIy small sales to notice for consumers' ...

Published: Friday 26 March 1847
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 740 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News