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MONEY MARKET & CITY INTELLIGENCE

... (From the Times.) Thursday Evening.—Owin« to the settlement of th» account, the variations in the English funds to-day hare been extensive, and the occurrence of four failures bu kept the market in a state of excitement. Consols for money opened at an advance of per cent., the first pric* being to 86$ Frnm this they declined to 854, then again advanced to 85J, but finally receded to 85A which ...

Published: Tuesday 30 November 1847
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 799 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

ON IRON

... ITS ACTIVE AND INACTIVE STATES. Read at the Liverpool Polytechnic Society, bp Mr. Spencer, November 8,1847. PART THIRD: IRON IN ITS INACTIVE STATE. Much more might be said on the principles which govern the corrosion of iron in air and water. Indeed a great many striking facts, together with the results of some notable experiments, have not even been glanced at, nor was it contemplated, at the ...

Published: Tuesday 30 November 1847
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1609 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

COMMERCIAL FAILURES

... The West Indian Bank —The draughts of the West India ink were yesterday refused acceptance by their averts, the Union Bank of London, the reason being that the West Ind'a Bank had. against the repeated and empha'ic warnings of the manager of the Union Bat k. continued to make purch ses of the bills of Higginson, Dean, and S?ott, of Barbadoes, on Barton, Irlam, and son, Liverpool, to an extent ...

Published: Friday 26 November 1847
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 557 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

MANX ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE

... It ia the boast of those who now rule the roast in thelseot Man,that theinhabitants,generally,arecontented with their domination,and that those who object things they are, are actuated only factious and interested motives. In the course of the recen libel prosecution, Mr. Deemster Hey wood challenged her Majesty's Attorney General name place where justice was better administered than in the ...

Published: Friday 19 November 1847
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 657 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

THE CHASE

... Sir W. W. WYNN'S HOUNDS meet on Friday, Nov. 5, at Carde- Saturday. ...

Published: Friday 05 November 1847
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 161 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

OPENING OF PARLIAMENT

... THE CHRONICLE. PRESTON, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 1847 b ?? ?? ?? ?? The public business of the session of the 'new parliament commenced on Tuesday last, with the official address which it is customary to call the Queen's speech. That document was as vague and indefinite as usual, scarcely even shadowing forth the main topics of present public interest, much less indicating the course of policy ...

Published: Saturday 27 November 1847
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1456 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

ACCIDENTS & OFFENCES

... I SIIOCItING DEATH raoX THE BURSTING OF A CANNON. -On Saturday last, Mr. Rutter held an inquest at the Farm Yard, Barnes Green, Blackley, about half-way be- tween Manchester and Middleton, on the body of John Murphy, aged 19 years, blacksmith, whose death was caused under the following ?? appears by the evidence, the deceased was an apprentice in the employment of Mr. Lord, of the White Smithy ...

Published: Saturday 13 November 1847
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 7835 | Page: Page 2, 3 | Tags: News 

FIVE DAYS LATER FROM AMERICA

... THE EXAMINER. TM A N CHESTER, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER ;2r. 1847. -I t Tue ship Iiivnlhoe, Captnin EDnAwns, arrived last dLI I evening in the Mersey, from New York, whence o t sbe sailed on the 9th instant, Not being a regular S conyveyanlce, only a few stray newspapers have been to f received. Wire have seen such as have reached, but w, . do not find that they contain arly political news of S X ...

Published: Saturday 27 November 1847
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 928 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

THEATRE ROYAL

... The GceUND OPEn.S-in ecur view of its nature and charac- ter-ought to be eno harnionious consbination of thle three sister arts. Music, Painitinig, and poetry Should be linked to- gether wvith a grace and Pvpsttocrkeddonly by the true artist, a union of rare occurerence inl our modern opera hatidlieraftamlel. 'To maintain its 6liarnctsr of the lofty and the beauitiful, it insst be consistenit ...

Published: Saturday 27 November 1847
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1436 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

THE CHEAP SALE HUMBUG

... TI-JE CHEAP SALE IIUMBPG. THE CH:EAP SALE 1-133 n | The Detby Mercury states, that a short time ago a visit wy ras maide to ])erby by a firml describing themselves as to T~trerzey, Lee, and Co. negotiators, brokers, a2nd foreigin lt ngents, G-eshanl Chambers, London, olfering. to sell in the It Lecture Hlil, an immense qiantilty of drapery goods, con- to sisting of sbawls, crush poplins, ...

Published: Tuesday 02 November 1847
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1316 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

THE MUNICIPAL ELECTION

... TI-HE MiUNTICIPAL ELECTION. ATA N 0. P V D' MANCHESTER~., ICThe nmunicipal eleCtiOn for this borough, althoulgh it caused 01 Kus Irg nIinLumer of preparatory etngand gave rise, toI (Ige, mul;rch cniversation, has passed off, on the whole, with re- s, oral inarltkisbi squietude. Trherie wrei- contests it, four of the wards . only-natnely, in the Exchange ward, where Mr,. Jamses It cal [libbert ...

Published: Tuesday 02 November 1847
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2149 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News