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MULTUM IN PARVO

... Aocor.iing to the weekly returns of ths Bank of England published oil Friday, the amount of notes in actual circulation in the week ending Saturday Sept 4, including seven days' and Other hills, was, £19,049,726, increase during the week of £24,101 , the amount of gold and silver ooin and bullion in the the bank, £8,958,937, decrease of £180,645. A New York paper states that a man afflicted ...

Published: Friday 17 September 1847
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1922 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

Harvest Moon. hisintcresti up phenomenon occurred at the last full, on Friday lait, the24th inst. Those who ..

... moon of last mouth comes under this designation labour under a very erroneous impression ; and those who maintain that it always appears in harvest, display profound ignorance of the fixed and unalterable laws upon which the phenomenon depends; for the time of harvest in Kent frequently commences before the corn is in the ear in Dumfriesshire, and, under such circumstances, we should have, at ...

Published: Tuesday 28 September 1847
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 270 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

EXHIBITION OF PAINTINGS

... The arrangements for the ensuing exhibition are fast drawing towards completion, and during this week the members of the press have had the privilege of inspecting the rooms, which present, even in their present confusion, most attractive and splendid appearance. We could do no more than obtain a general glance of the various room?, and the opinion we foruieel was, that the exhibition will be ...

Published: Friday 10 September 1847
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 322 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

CRIMES AND OFFENCES

... Murder.—At the Central Criminal Court, on Thursday. John Hutching*, 43, a cooper, was found guilty the murder of his wife, Mary Hutchings, on the 27th of August, by administering to her a quantity of arsenic. When the verdict waa delivered, the prisoner burst into tears ; and on his being asked whether he had any thing to urge why sentence of death should not be passed upon him, he replied ...

Published: Tuesday 28 September 1847
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1228 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

SELECT VESTRY

... The Mil fortnightly meeting this body was held on Tussday last, the Rev. Rector Campbell the chair. The following member* were present The Rev. Jonathan Brooks, Mem. Fergusen, Riding, Whitby, Iwainwn, Johnson, Parkinson, Woodruff, Avison, Seward, CaffemU, Pool#-, Townsend, Homely, Roger*, Smith, Shaud, Mel lor, Bennett, and Earle. FINANCE COMMITTEE. The minutes of this committee contained ...

Published: Friday 03 September 1847
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4487 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

TABLE TALK

... WHAT CLAIM 5!AVE WE TO G55ATITuDE.-A little thought ,vill sometimes prevent you from being discontented at not meeting with the gratitude which you have expected. If you were only to measure your expectations of gratitude by the extent of benevolence which you have expended, you would seldom have occasion to call people ungrateful. But many persons are in the habit of giving such a facti- ...

Published: Saturday 04 September 1847
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 6792 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

RAILWAY DEPARTURES

... I RAILWAY DEPARTuj-p87 NORITH UIiONI. Ffrom ?? to Lives-pool, ?? 730 AUM., MIxed. 1 30 w.11., lit & 4Ci 9 0 A.M., let &2d Ch. 4 0 Plat., t& 2d Ch 10 35 A.M., let& Id Ole. '1 0 P.M.,0 Mixed. Ott SUNDAYS.-? 55 A.M., ie; 5 5 P.R., Mied. From Liverpool to Wigans ande Presto,, 7 30 A.M., Mixed. 1 30 P.5O.,St2404 o 0 A.se.,lat&2d1015 3 50P`s0t2% 10 25 A.M,,lst&2dCIs. I 7 0 P.M.,Mized. Or, SUNDAeYS: ...

Published: Saturday 04 September 1847
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1703 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

GLEANINGS

... GL..ANINGS. In a bond my faith owes nothing, because it has no- thing lent it.-Montague. A good cause receives more injury from a weak defence, than from a frivolous ?? Marvel. I , A wound in the friendship of young persons, as in the bark of young trees, may be so grown over as to leave no scar. The case is very different in regard to old persons and old timber.-Shenstone. It is not from ...

Published: Saturday 25 September 1847
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2490 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

IMPROVEMEET OF WIGAN.—IMPORTANT COUNCIL MEETING

... IMPROVEMEET OF WIGAN.-IMPORTANT ~l COUNCIL MEETING. A meeting of the Town Council of this borough was held in the Council Chamber of the Town-hall, on Thursday afternoon last, for the purpose of receiving the report of the committee appointed to obtain an act for the general improvement of the borough, when the following members were present :-Aldbrmle Lord, Caldwell, Marsden, and Byrom; ...

Published: Saturday 18 September 1847
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1884 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

Domestic News

... -vollic5tic 'Kich%, TnE ATO-4TrAuit Isrnctsire-T wekWhich has just passed hafs been oue of the most trying to tile g~reat mon(letarY 0stabliShanenIts in the city which hasi Occurred smitice thu crisis or 182Z3. IL lifts been stated, respeoting the large a ilisenito1ting 'ho1nait of Gurney. Overend, anl Co. thait, to enubie theni to meent. aley toemgerglv whicht mi-ght arise, the 'house of ...

Published: Tuesday 21 September 1847
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 14426 | Page: Page 2, 3 | Tags: News 

Spirit of the Press

... iptit of the ires%. 1 . 1. 5 e- - f CUiM.M]NEUCIAL DISHONESTY. T~at (From the Daiy; New05.) Waslls v^;'ord is as good as his bond is a I1 %v Often hear made, and, in many iustancesfno Eh9a1 hlu,; ;' he average of bonesty may he tti Iidi tni n in most - continental countries. ilaes,,r * , rs cl IS h~t t sos, to ai remarkabie degree, (Itllers Ignorance is not so- oInmercifully re ,:,^,,; uf ,e~n ...

Published: Tuesday 28 September 1847
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3787 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News