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... Obtaining Money vnder False Pretences.—Two persons, named Henry Adamson and B:idget Adams, have been committed tor trial at Hull, charged with obtaining money under false pretences, and supposed to connected with an extensively-organized system ...
... WREXHAM. This stirring little town now beginning to assume important position the business world. Its railway in connexion with the coil and iron district?, and its numerous fair-, are fast it into notice and celebrity, und the authorities of the town are not unmmdtii! of the requirements necessary for the business which daily increasing. The ma ket is fn*t apDroachinfir completion. The front ...
... Mbbting or the Birkenhkad, Lancashirs, and Cheshire Junction Railway Company. Saturday,a meeting of the shareholders in the above company was held in the Town-hall, Birkenhead, for the purpose of receiving the report and statement of the accounts for the half year ending June 30, and also for the purpose of affixing the seal of the company to the registration of shareholders. W. Bailey, junr., ...
... (From the Times.) Thursday Evening.—Owin« to the settlement of th» account, the variations in the English funds to-day hare been extensive, and the occurrence of four failures bu kept the market in a state of excitement. Consols for money opened at an advance of per cent., the first pric* being to 86$ Frnm this they declined to 854, then again advanced to 85J, but finally receded to 85A which ...
... present on the Belfast gation, conveyed the Queen's speech from this pert to Belfast in fourteen hours, although there was a very heavy sea, and strong head wind blowing the whole of the passage. ...
... ITS ACTIVE AND INACTIVE STATES. Read at the Liverpool Polytechnic Society, bp Mr. Spencer, November 8,1847. PART THIRD: IRON IN ITS INACTIVE STATE. Much more might be said on the principles which govern the corrosion of iron in air and water. Indeed a great many striking facts, together with the results of some notable experiments, have not even been glanced at, nor was it contemplated, at the ...
... The West Indian Bank —The draughts of the West India ink were yesterday refused acceptance by their averts, the Union Bank of London, the reason being that the West Ind'a Bank had. against the repeated and empha'ic warnings of the manager of the Union Bat k. continued to make purch ses of the bills of Higginson, Dean, and S?ott, of Barbadoes, on Barton, Irlam, and son, Liverpool, to an extent ...
... yean in the com trade: —Saturday, Dec. 20 ( 1800, Reading market wheat was £9, barley £5, pea?, £4, old beans £4 6s. per quarter; flour £6 16*. per sack. At Hen lev wheat was £10 per quarter.—&uu; day, July 25, 1801, wheat £9 per quarter, and fell the next Saturday 56 >. per quarter an average.** This amazing fall was owing to the news of the peace of Amiens. The same register states that in ...
... Friday Mav 21. —Ashborne, Ewhurst, lfatherlcigh, Lamberhurst, (Sussex,) Sputty, Trccastlo, Tring, Whitosinitii, Kettering, Orton, Ruthyn. Saturday, 22.—Abbot's Bronile}', Culmstock, Dunstable, Limpsfield, Macnclocbog, Onklcr, Ruabon, Wainfleet. Appleby, Booth, Malton, March, Now in, Skipton, Stag bawbank, Wisbech, (Isle of Ely.) Sunday, 23.—Albrighton, App'ebliaw, C'rickieth, Grays, Gucstling, ...
... It ia the boast of those who now rule the roast in thelseot Man,that theinhabitants,generally,arecontented with their domination,and that those who object things they are, are actuated only factious and interested motives. In the course of the recen libel prosecution, Mr. Deemster Hey wood challenged her Majesty's Attorney General name place where justice was better administered than in the ...
... Publicans and Bbbrsrllbrs,—The following parties were summoned on Friday, for offences under the Improvement Act:—John Grant, publican, Scotland-place, fined £5 and costs. BeerteUtrt.—John Alcock, Kirkdale, 30i.; Sarah Bharpe, Thurlow-street, 405.; John Davidson, Gildart's-gardens, Ann Tomlinson, 20s. or Nioht Soil.—On Friday, man named John Hindle, was summoned before Mr. Rushton, for having ...
... P er Parliament-street, Windsor, dence knoipcl n,y by Wff men cloBe his ow » about'the bodv B , ererel * kicked ;ind beaten regained hi*fL♦ DDave», being macular man soon The assailant, an encounter ensued. Mr SS' h owever, soon took to their heel., with oftvir er them » Joined in Crown -street a policeii, • e corner of Falkner-st. the ruffians coukJl!? I 'LHP 1 b ett >ng into some houses now ...