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Published: Wednesday 21 July 1847
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 52 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

THE ELECTIONS FOR SCOTLAND

... - . . I .- L__f_ it n t) 31 a ii it :1 it n ir Cl hi ni hi le Vs Et er SI le it IC to ra e 'a Lt ae 0 if d 0 a t hat The following is a statement of the election movements in Scot- land as far as the arrangements have been completed. The names art of those gentlemen to whom an asterisk * is prefixed are the new Yas candidates:- nal Aberdeenshire-Admiral the Hon. William Gordon (C.) ers ...

Published: Friday 30 July 1847
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 730 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

FROM THE LONDON GAZETTE OF FRIDAY

... FROMJ THE LONDON GAZETTE OF FRIDAY. :a- xt the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 22d day of JolIt of 1847, present, the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty in Counei. r. This day the Right Honourahle William Sebright Lascelles, and the Right -Honourable Sir William M eredvth Somerville, Bart., were, by her Majesty's command, sworn of her Majestv's Mtost Honounible Privy Council, and took their ...

Published: Monday 26 July 1847
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1286 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

LETTER FROM A RAILWAY WITNESS IN LONDON

... IETTE' PROMI A RA, W.AY WITESS t LO15D1 (roMn B~lackwood's Magazine.) j i Mv ?? ,.g the w'ords of the venerable Joe Grim- j 04 aldi_- Here I am againU' swearing away before the committees Idi at no allowance. The trade is not quite so good a, one as it -was to of traffic commanded his own, price, andtberefore invariably stood trn at anexorbitant premiumr. 'Still it would be very wrongi10me to ...

Published: Monday 05 July 1847
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4861 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

AMERICA

... A M E RI C A. ARZRZVAL OF TEE CALEDONsX. Liverpool, Wednesday, July 28, 1847. The Royal Mail Steam-ship Caledonia, Captain Lott, arrived here early this afternoon, after an extraordinary passage of ll, days, her days of sailing being from Boston on the lo5h and from Halifax on the 18th instant. Her dates from New York are IS days later than previously received. There is, however, no important ...

Published: Friday 30 July 1847
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3691 | Page: Page 1, 2 | Tags: News 

SIR ROBERT PEEL'S ADDRESS TO THE ELECTORS OF TAMWORTH

... fro_ 1 . . The following are the most remark-able passages in Sir Robert Peel's Temwortli address, alluded to in our lest. After the pre- liminary sentences, in which the Right Hon. Baronet offers him- self for the continued support of the- electors, he proceeds as follows:- When you lest returned me to Parliament, I held the chinef 4ffice in ihe Government of this great empire. I am now ad- ...

Published: Friday 23 July 1847
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4087 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

A NIGHT IN AN AUSTRALIAN LOG-HOUSE

... A NIGIT IN AN AUSTRALIAN LOG-HOUSE. (From Settlers and Convicts.) | Our road was about the width of an English second-rate tnrnc pike road. Above us the sky was gloomy and still; all around us the far-stretching forests exposeda strange and varied pageantof darkness and fire, accompanied by the crackling of flames and the crash of falling trees. Hers was a bridge over a deep creek, now empty ...

Published: Monday 12 July 1847
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2322 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

Imperial Parliament

... Irnper~al Ibarliament. - HOUSE OF LORDS-Monday, July 19. Earl Grej laid on the table a despatch from the Gover- nor-General of Canada, stating that the sums contributed by the North Americai colonies fur the relief of Irish dis- tress a-mounted to £3,000. The Herring Fisheries (Scotland) Bill passed through com- mittee. Lord Camnpbell moved the third reading of the Leith liar- bour and Docl s ...

Published: Wednesday 28 July 1847
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 7684 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

FOREIGN

... F O RE I G N. Ti-nE French Chamber of Deputies have received very favourably a petition from Jerome Bonaparte to be al- lowed to return >to France. They have also authorised the raising of a loan of 25,000,000 francs from the city of Paris; an advance rendered necessary by the enormous outlay to keep down the price of bread. From Spain, we learn that a charge has been brought against Don ...

Published: Wednesday 14 July 1847
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 509 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

LONDON GAZETTE

... FOREIGN o0rric; JULY 1. The Queen has been pleased to approve of Mr Noble Towner as Consul at Barbadoes for the United States of Ame- rima The Queen has also been pleased to approve of Mr Natha- niel Solomon as Vice-Consul at St Helena for the Free Han- seatic cities of Hamburgb and Lubeck. WAR OFFICE-July 2. loth Light Dragoons-Regimental Serjeant-Major J. Tren- nery. from 7th light dragoons, ...

Published: Monday 05 July 1847
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1667 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

COWAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY

... The first competition for the present year of this flourish- ing society was held at Dunoon on Saturday last, the loth current. At no former exhibition was there such keenness displayed to obtain the various prizes, nor were there ever be- fore so many splendid specimens of fruit, flowers, and vege- tables brought to the exhibition room. Gardeners and cot- tagers equally excelled, and seldom ...

Published: Thursday 22 July 1847
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2055 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

LATEST NEWS

... CFrorn oar Specia C-espondent.) LONDON, SATURDAY EEVzxNG. The prorogation has been speedily followed by the dissolu- tion of the Parliament of 1841, the longest that has had ex- istence for a number of years, and, notwithstanding the at- tempts made to disparage their labeurs, the Whigs are en- titled to every credit for what they have accomplished. It is quite evident that they aimed all ...

Published: Monday 26 July 1847
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1982 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News