FRIGHTFUL STEAM-BOAT EXPLOSION

... FEARFUL LOSS OF LIFE. A most fearful steam-boat explosion occurred on Friday morning at the pier close to the Fox under-the-Hill, almost at the back of the Sun office, between which and London Bridge the Cricket, the Ant, and the Bee, three new and beautifully constructed steam-boats, ply, carrying passengeis at the small fare of a half-penny each. Shortly before half-past nine o'clock on ...

Published: Saturday 04 September 1847
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 704 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

CARDIFF POLICE.—MONDAY, f EPT. 13,|

... CARDIFF POLICE.—MONDAY, f EPT. 13, Present—James Lewis, E-q., mayor, the Rev. Jas. E rans, and iv. Reece, F.S.A. Elizabeth Thomas was cinrged with being drunk and disor- derly iti Bute-street, which was proved by PC Thurston.—One month's hard labour in the House ot Correction. Martha Thomas was lined 5s. and -is. costs, for a similar offence. Paid. A LATTER-DAY PAINT RATHER REEKY. Thomas ...

Published: Saturday 18 September 1847
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 406 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

FARINGDON AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION

... FARTINc~I)oN AGRIC (lTUR2f. ASS Tlr(e customrynaiv muaI ni.i,,i;n '~SS'OCIATION. -fTlecs ASSOCIATION. if Thegae w snitaitg miatch Of this Association, seng tie tnthe since its formation, took Plce on Thursday last .thte 2.ld inst. at Leohlade, in a field noar the Mao osh sul abl Ocuaddese i F hm > the ocain Vvuear il- the tie otsion of. Thrume Joh Wedetsy ho had kindly lent it for tMrs. 22ts ...

Published: Saturday 25 September 1847
Newspaper: Oxford Journal
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1082 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

TWO ENGLISH GENTLEMEN FROZEN TO DEATH IN INVERNESS-SHIRE

... TWO ENGLTSH (G1ENTLEMEN FROZEN TO DEATHF IN INVLRNESS-ST-lIR.E The Lord Mayor received the following communication from the Sheriff-Substitute of Inverness-shire:- Fort William, ILverncss-slirc, Sept. 3, 1847. My Lortd,-The melanclholy duty devolves oil me to announce the denti, yesterday morning, of two English gentlemen, under very painful circumstanecs. I talke the liberty of addressieg ...

Published: Saturday 11 September 1847
Newspaper: Oxford Journal
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 905 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

WEDNESDAY'S AND THURSDAY'S POSTS

... WEDNESDAY'S AND THllURSDAY'S OSTMs. * LONDON, SEPT. 9. SPAIN.-ThC posit ion and prosperity of t]is conntrv are as dismal and melancholy as can el be imagined. Carlist outbreaks occurring at intervals thloughout the country, followed by military trials, executions, and massacres. The Queen and her husband, not married a year, are at variance, and all attempts on the part of the Ministry to ...

Published: Saturday 11 September 1847
Newspaper: Oxford Journal
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2779 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

DINNER TO SIR CHARLES KNIGHTLEY AND CAPT. R. HOWARD VYSE, AT BRACKLEY

... DINNER TO SIR CHARLES KNI GHTbE NDi CAPT. R. HOWARD VYSE9 AT BUAClIE' (Abridged from The .fanbcery Guoardidi5-) PC On Friday the 10thi inst. a public entertainment wa55 gtive fto thle Town Hall, Birackley, to Sir Charles KnightleY and Cptil r R. Howard Vyse, the Members for South. Northampton~b tli H The interior of the Town Hall was very tastefullydeor theOO0 th mottoes, evergreens, &c., and ...

Published: Saturday 18 September 1847
Newspaper: Oxford Journal
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2999 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

A CHURCH STRUCK BY LIGHTNING

... A CHURCH STRUCK BY LIGHTNiNG. T - - - in LINCOLN ?? event of a most appalling character ed happened in this neighbourhood on Sunday. Soonafter 2 o'clock 0; a dense mass of black clouds to the southward of the city indi. e cated a storm, and at 3 o'clock the peals of thunder were deafen- in nog. It occasioned no material injury in Lincoln, but shortly after 4 o'clock a messenger arrived and ...

Published: Saturday 04 September 1847
Newspaper: Oxford Journal
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1858 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

The Belfast News=Letter

... TAte BrtIdfat 0?duG'Irtter. 11 E IFA S'T' FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1847. TInI foreign intelligence, COmpnlrisedi ill the usual coi iii, p)osscsges inoreflithain ortliiavy interest amliimi- piortance. Tlie afhlires of Spain are still more rapidhl approach- inl the crisis which seems inevitable. It is nowV cer- tailn that Narvaez hus signally failcd in being aile to coustitote a cabinct, wyith the ...

Published: Friday 10 September 1847
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 549 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

Foreign Intelligence

... .fordq,,l I'llitellicicarr. WVEST INDIA~ MAIL. By thle arrival of Ilia T/iamies floyal Mail steamt-ship, Pheit.1hli p 1 last, R. N., in Southiamptpont, onl Tuesdav, from t.1e Witot Indies, ea liavno advicei fromt Jamaica ilowii to tiic 23rdl of Asgitst. Ti'le( ilauds condiniied verY h-aathy. Atl CaZtrlact of a letter datead Aititst 22, frout P1ort-as- Prince, ITart i, sees that that. capital ...

Published: Friday 24 September 1847
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1813 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

THE EXPENDITURE ON RAILWAYS

... As the enormous outlay going on to construct one g new railways is undoubtedly one of the main causes of 'lig the embarrassment in the commercial world, and is rhO t likely to prevent the country from recovering a8 it t/al d might otherwise do under the influence of a bountiful WIp e harvest, the movement of the Liverpeol Stock Ex- poe she ;t change to hiduce the Railway Companies to curtail ...

Published: Saturday 18 September 1847
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 574 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

THE LIVERPOOL DEPUTATION AND THE RAILWAY DIRECTORS

... F-' (From m7xe Pimes of Yesterday.) Yesterday a depuatation, consisting of Mr. D. Nesonl Mr. S. W0oods, Mr. Hlealey, and otenrs, deputed by the Liverpool Stock icharimge, waited on the chairmen and directori of tile piici-ai pal railway companies In accordance with the wiehee .of the entire members of the Liverpool StockExchangetoteks into coneideration the present state of railway property, ...

Published: Saturday 25 September 1847
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1152 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

THE QUEEN IN THE HIGHLANDS

... TIlE Ql7 7'N- IN TUEI1 IfI G' lLAN ?? (uFrom we t1 ?? sF' the ScL.;milm.) ?? Sept. 11 Yesterday nnorinz. while :,tr Mnie'vx t- n * ovsocl sket-ciii-- the cecierv of tile Inc1h, 1 i i Ih Sn lrince Al.P erlt. N 1 the lion. C~ampt. anti.':. an! i C''i '.ii r i. G:ltauitilichr snte h keepIer, and lir. ]- n .li.th t Ai to Lee At1i: Fores- t, to thre dielr-e itt u . 'nit' nit-asian, Oh a M;ir,! at ...

Published: Friday 17 September 1847
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3913 | Page: Page 1, 2 | Tags: News