Local Intelligence

... Dkath «»f Mk. Chaklkh Edward Cropper.—We lament having state that ihn« pr>»miMing youth, the oniy child Cropper, E»q, died the h scarlet in t. He was a visit at the family Dingle? b ink, during an educational recess. On Sunday week wan apparently excellent health, 1 at ended divine »i-rv:ee during the day but iHday complained being unwell, and, «r >wing worse bv the following and the nature ...

Published: Friday 23 April 1847
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2925 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

News and Observations

... AMERICA. GREAT BATTLE BETWEEN tub AMERICAN AND MEXICAN FORCES. The Royal Mail Steiuß-ihip Hibernin, Captain Rjrrie, which left Boeton Ist inat. and Halitax on the 3d, arrived m the Meraejr jeoterdajr morning. She brings vetjr important neva. A great battle haa been fought between the American and Mexican armiee, between Saltillo and Monterey. The accounts are not verjr positive aa to the ...

Published: Friday 16 April 1847
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5156 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

To Correspondents

... C.\::Pr S ASKS AT VuHK.—J.M. 14 11., M. II . tn . :up New Yoik.and their diin «li 11:it«m pr day, wo ...

Published: Friday 16 April 1847
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1165 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

DOINGS TOXTETH, OR HOW TO UPSET VESTRY. To thf EDITORS of the LIVERPOOL MERCURY. Gentlemen, —Any one who ..

... the sessions on Monday last, when a pretty nearly successful attempt was made to over-rule the choice overseers previously made by the inhabitants Toxteth, in vl's! ry, must have been struck by the great fact, hitherto unknown, or, all events, not acted on in parish matters, that would not be so difficult, after all, for some six or seven persons, in any given community, to upset the ...

Published: Tuesday 13 April 1847
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1494 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

CORPORATION SERVANTS. To the EDITORS Of the LIVERPOOL MERCORY. Genti.kmkn,—l perceive the proceedings of the ..

... on Thursday last, tile own clerk recommended an increase in the salaries paid to his cleiks, Messrs. Driffield, Topping, and Jamieson.' It seems there is a disposition abroad to augment the salaries of persons high in office, leaving those who have really to perform the work of the Corporation to be miserably underpaid. take this opportunity of contrasting the number of hours the clerks at ...

Published: Tuesday 20 April 1847
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2078 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

LOSS OF THE GRANAUILE STEAMER— FURTHER PARTICULARS

... I U vU LX u LUIG LAJ. - A LOSS OF THE GRANAUILE STEAMER- 1 FURTHER PARTICULARS. In addition to thefacts which appeared in the FREEMAN of yesterday respecting the fate of the above unfortunate vessel, the following particulars have been collected :-Tho number of poor persons who fell victims to either of the two opposite elements-fire and water-cannot be known with any degree of certainty. ...

Published: Friday 16 April 1847
Newspaper: Freeman's Journal
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2374 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

DUBLIN IMPROVEMENT BILL

... I I On Saudyasalbtrsetbemeeti-ng of persons mc opposed to this measure was held at the Rottnudo, thc It to receive the report of the committee, to consider the an, answer of Mr. Labouchere to a memorial presented to his tht Excellency the Lord Lieutenant, end to determine wbat Sic course they should pursue. gli ROBIERT HENRY FRENCH, Esq., wae called to the chair. thi Mr. Tankorvillo ...

Published: Monday 12 April 1847
Newspaper: Freeman's Journal
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 7415 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

AMERICAN SYMPATHY—CARGO OF THE SHIP VICTOR

... , AMERICAN SYMPATHY-CARGO OF THE SHIP VICTOR. l It is a question on which a great deal of doubt may exist whether the bonduct of the committee of the Central Association of the Society of Friends, to wnom was con- signed the bountiful offerings of the bitizens of New York conveyed by the ship Victor, in having placed those gifts under the infuence and control of the government Com.. missariat ...

Published: Friday 30 April 1847
Newspaper: Freeman's Journal
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 633 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

STATE OF THE COUNTRY

... It I (From the Cork Reporter,) OUTsRIEAJO IN YOUGHAL, -WO are sorry to learn that the consequences of dismissing bodies of men from the psblic works, before measures for their temporary relief were in operation, have already manifested themselves in Youghal, where it will be recollected outrages of a most violent character occurred some months ago, arising from want of employment. It appears ...

Published: Saturday 10 April 1847
Newspaper: Freeman's Journal
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 642 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

STATIONS OF THE BRITISH NAVY ON THE 1st APRIL, 1847

... Achsroon, 2, at., Cork. Fearless, at., part. ace.v PrOwaetboors, ot., Coast a. Acorn, 15, Last Indira Pace,; 0 Ci.olAfolca. Africa. Actseor, 26, C. of Africa. Firerod at. SE. Cost Prorpero, 1, St., Prembrokc Asddor, 5, at., Proshoshe. of Aroerisa. Gores,, ala, Davenport. Aavice, ta t., Pembrooke. FIrelly, 2, ss., Irish Chant. Rlacehorse, 1a, E. lad'les. colias, porticolse aervice Fiogisrd, 42, ...

Published: Sunday 04 April 1847
Newspaper: Lloyd's Weekly Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1449 | Page: Page 9 | Tags: News 

MR. GRANTLEY BERKELEY, M.P., AND WEST GLOUCESTERSHIRE

... MR. GRANTLEY BERXELEY, M.P., AND WEST GLOUCESTERSHIRE. On Monday, a Mrreeting of the electors *f West Gloucestershire, or rather, of that large portion of the coounty withih the limits of the Forest of Dean, was held at the Speech House, Dean For&.t, for the purpose of heating certain explanatioits proposed to be made by the Hon. Grantley F. Berkeley. The meeting was held in tie oentre of the ...

Published: Sunday 18 April 1847
Newspaper: Lloyd's Weekly Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 997 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

TABLE TALK

... I ?? ,1 ! * ;, --1^ L b ?? ' : ?? jj.!i ';PaAc ?? ._Theliaav h; tght ,it' ve'ry unfairf to ,inftienree a child's mind l3y Indciediting ani' ,opinions beforeit had com>ti'tdyears Yof: diseretioni'to hioioso 'for itself.. Ishowed lnmlty garden, and told himit wa.s my botanioal garden. aowl ~or said' le,:, itis covered with eds. Oh'1:I 'repled; ' that ' ,ei6 eusx' Withas not conom to years ...

Published: Saturday 03 April 1847
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2662 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News