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... IRE LAND. In the workhouse of Lurgan, one of the principal seats of the linen manufacture in the county of Armagh, the deaths have increased to an :alarming extent. In the first week of January they amounted to 35-but last week the deaths in the workhouse, containing less than 800 persons, amounted to ninety-five! We learn that the Central Board of Health held their first meeting on Monday at ...

Published: Monday 15 February 1847
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 760 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

HOUSE OF LORDS, MONDAY, FEB. 8

... HOUSE OF LORDS, MONDAY, FEE. 8. On the motion cf the Earl of Clarendon, the Buck wheat, &c., Importation Bill passer] through committee, and the Chelsea Pern- sioners Bill was read a secoond time. The M arquis of Lar edowne presented reports from the Inspec. tors of Factories for the last half-Tear. Earl FITZWILL!A M said he'was desirous of bringing before the House the state of the advances ...

Published: Friday 12 February 1847
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1232 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

SCOTLAND

... S - 0 TLN SC OT LA ND . Bauttles at Rcsehizaghi.-Sir Jarnes J. R. MUackenZiel Bart., anda party of friends, including Sir Evan Mac- kenzie, Hart; M fr. C. Bruce, M.P. Seafortb h Mr. White of Monar ; Horatio Ross, Esq., &c., had some excellent covert shooting t at Rosehaugh lately. The game was afterwards dist. -ibuted, chiefly amongst Sir Jamesi's tenants, and made into soup for the poor. ...

Published: Friday 12 February 1847
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2257 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

MELANCHOLY SHIPWRECK

... AfELAN-CHI'OLY SHIPVRI`CK. DIXADUL h~lflZNS 01 IR CREW. The following accounitof the loss of the ?? is copieda from the journal of one of tire survivors. The letter corninuni- catino tire intelligence is dated W~ick, 10th February -I - Mh rgAirwood, C. Balbirnie, muster, sailed fromfBonny, Livepoo. Hvin caledat Fernando Po, arid the Iln fj Princess for food, touched at Granidoeetro to land ...

Published: Monday 22 February 1847
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1617 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

SCOTLAND

... SC OTLAND. It rice of 7crmd-Tic price of thle four-poiind loaf was ?? l~i/irii'gi ?? paitronage of iris Ghl''r re~sts with't'wtr d'eleritoIS froml tior W~riters to anC thle Simtrrc, two from thre 1o ie Couincil, arid thie Deipuy- e., Kceriar of tire~ I 'lit Mt obert ]Ba11, advocait'~ tire autlor 01' L' thle wi rl-~il~ ow worl'- on Ilelitablo RHightls, was t *~tim predletc or ii 'iii ?? 'r ...

Published: Friday 26 February 1847
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1399 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

ENGLAND

... E N G0 A N)D. The (tourt in the S`IoiL'._ThOC roads in the vicinity of la Windlsor, in consequence of the heavy faill of snow, durin hi Tin-lav coerin th grundto the dfepth of several inohes. 1 h~avir.L be-en rendereil In an excellent state for 1sledging;' ft two o the royal sle-dges and the- droschikr presented to tl her Maj;estv byv the Emperor of Russia were commanded at to IF in wii-in ...

Published: Monday 15 February 1847
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3743 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

TOWN COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS

... IPRESEN1-TATION-' 00 THE FREEDOM OF THE CITY or GLASCOW TO M~AJ(R-CIENFEBAL FLEMIING, C.B. Gin Tuesday, at, two o'clock-, a special meeting of the Lord Provost MaIstaesni City Council, w~as held in the Council Clane, frt- the pu~rpose of Presenting the freedom of the city to Colonel Edward Fleming, for the last thirteen Sears Inspect- leg Field Officer Of the N-orth British Ditit hohsbe ...

Published: Friday 12 February 1847
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1977 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

ECCLESIASTICAL INTELLIGENCE

... I . . Dnaf aF X -R RBD. Da1 w Bn tua-q C ie* called on - today to record, which we do with GUMUW regrett lt demise of a venerable minister o the Fee. ChurDihxe Rev. Jaffles Briwb esu D. , inthVis Telt~ty~w f.hi ge; aa4 z~ ft VWQW~i . veiietEn k y ~ '.Fe- -. kolrve S labonrsia th *at _i. Few .ra Ls i 2r o r, large apo rfleof -hristian estee- s the d -a ly sece and rxetained; and few ministers ...

Published: Wednesday 17 February 1847
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 617 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

SCHOOL OF DESIGN

... F or some time past there has been an exhibition in ?? Institution of drawings and paintings by the students, 178 in number, attending the School of Design, in connection with the Board of Manufactures. On Thursday afternoon a number of prizes were distributed to the students who had distinguish- ed themselves during the last season. Among the gentlemen present we observed the Hon. Lord Wood, ...

Published: Monday 01 February 1847
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4320 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

SCOTLAND

... S C OLAN, -I We learn that the handsome sum of l180 18s has been c paid into the fund for relief of destitution ie the Highlands and Islands -of Scotland, by the treaturer of the Celtic So- I ciety, as the proeeds of the society's-Ball on the 28th nlt. 1 DnBxa OF POYESSORn NAPIua.-We regret to have to 1 record the death of Maevey Napier, Esq., Professor of Coh- a veyancing in the University ...

Published: Wednesday 17 February 1847
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1083 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

AGRICULTURE

... TiHe CoRN SPeCULATION iN LTVERPooE.-The specula- tors begin to find the ground slipping from under them. On Tuesday the corn market was all sell and no buy Flour was freely offered at 2s 6d to 3s per barrel reduction, but the dealers fought shy of the article even at the preferred fall. The irport froni America continues very great: one ship, the Rappalhannock, on Tuesday brought 10,000 ...

Published: Wednesday 03 February 1847
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 941 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

COMPARATIVE VALUE OF GRAIN AND SUGAR IN BREWING AND DISTILLING

... COIMP'AATINP VAU f GI AIN AND SUGAR IaN- BREWINIG ANI) I)sTlrING. (7¾;1in the Globe.) We have received a copy of the report madde by tlbe Board of Excise to the Lords Of the Trelasurv, on the coinpara- live value of grain andl sugar in lbrewirig and distilling; anrt its tesults euite confirm`1 rar al1fiCip;:idofs. Before the elect C 1r11ittee of S131, on the use of miss.s,i, Vsriu5lo esti ...

Published: Monday 08 February 1847
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 994 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News