THE HEBREW CHAIR

... I . EDINBURGH TOWNd OUNCIL. The discussion on this Chair was resumed on Tuesday, on the motions of which notice had been given at last meeting. : The Lord Provost remarked, that he believed there was little difference of opinion in the Council as to the propriety of endeavouring to effect the removal of all the Univprsity Tests, save those having reference to the Theological chairs. The ...

Published: Wednesday 08 December 1847
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 652 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

PARLIAMENT

... THE discussions in Parliament, during the latter part of the past weelk, have been 6f a most important cha- racter; being the winding-up of the ?? session. In the Ilouse of Lords, on Thursday, the Marquis of Londonderry presented an earnest petition from Downpatrick against the operation of the present srs- tenm of out-door relief, and ably sustained its prayer. The Irisis Coercion Bill went ...

Published: Tuesday 21 December 1847
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 541 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

State of the Country

... AIclia of Hly (Coullh'rP. COI!N1 v OF CAL.WAY.-A party of men entered the houses of James Flanagan and - Whelan, of ltalicen, near Eyre- CoUlt, While tho male occupllnts of the house were at mass, and succeeded in carrying otf two gnuis, on Susday last, thc Mhth inst. KINGOS CoUN rV .-hoUt five o'clock, p.m., on the even- lug of the 3rd I)ccemlher just., a large party of armed men moarched in ...

Published: Friday 10 December 1847
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 866 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

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... TUE USE OF WIT.—Sheridan pacified a quarrelsome fellow oue evening by obselVillg_ 1 should IJlot like to go up in a balloon with )OU, for fear of ouc falliug uut. Cuius 01' A BAD BREAST llY HOLLOWAV'S OINTMENT AND FILLS. — Mrs. Adams. No.3, Upper Spencer-street, St. George's-in-the-East, had a bad breast fur a consi- derable time, with several large lumps in it, besides this the nipple was ...

GLAMORGANSHIRE

... NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That at the next GENERAL QUARTER SESSIONS of the Peace, to be holden at Cardiff, in and for the said County, on Tuesday, the 4th day of January next, the Justices then and there assembled will, under the provisions of the several Statutes for amending the Laws relating to the provision and regulation of Lunatic Asylums for Counties and Boroughs, and for the maintenance ...

LONDON GAZETTE

... LON.DON GAZETTlE.. | ~~~STA JfltE5' FAAS M ?? 12. ?? Quteen has been pleas; d La Cppoint Edwvin S.; d ra, Esq. to be Dentist in Ordinary to her Miajesty. W['flTEltki.L a, DC. 13. The Q ueen has been plealsed, by letters patent onder the Great Seal oF the United Kviredoin, to noinintee ceesttote, Iarid appo>int C'harles Duller, E-q. to be a Poor Law Commis- |sioner fur England. I WAR OFFICE-Dee ...

Published: Monday 20 December 1847
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1362 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

Caledonian Mercury

... wak baman M excurp EDINBURGH. TH1URSDAY. DECEMBER 2, 1847. Sir George Grey has introduced the Government bill for the better prevention of crime and outrage in certain parts of Ireland ; and if we had no other proof of the wisdom and necessity of that measure it would be found in the feeble opposition it excited1 followed by the state of the vote, those in favour of bringing in the bill being ...

Published: Thursday 02 December 1847
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2663 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

EDINBURGH AND PERTH RAILWAY

... XEDINBURGH A'ND PERTH RAILWAY. r of I I J-4'1E EDITR OF TIHE SCOTTISH R.LWA1VY GAZETTE. Sin-You are the organ of the railway interest in Scotland, and we are all much indebted to you for the able and judicious manner in which you have exercised your influence for the be- nefit of that interest. I therefore cannot apply to a better party for advice, upon an occasion where a number of persons ...

Published: Thursday 09 December 1847
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1776 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

Any rational readvr of the daily papers scarcely have been more surprised by the jjhost of deceased grandmother ..

... the apparition of tM Central Agricultural Protection Society, presented itself at its old haunt, No. 17, Bond-itreet, on Thursday last. Why this defunct association should be revived after the protection it fruitlessly struggled to maintain, is not at first sight obvious. Here, however, it is, ghastly and wailing* Four mortal columns of the Pott record the una**- regrets of the quondam ...

Published: Saturday 11 December 1847
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1568 | Page: Page 2, 3 | Tags: News 

The reform banquets continue to occupy a large Ece in the French journals, and the subject excites ir serious ..

... In those of Thursday we find voluminous reports of that of Nieubourg, which we noticed yesterday having been held on the 12th. this meeting speeches were delivered M. Dupont (de l'Eure), who presided, M. Paguerre, and M. Garnier Pages. The reform banquet of the fourteenth arrondissement, held at St. Denis on Tuesdav, which we noticed in our correspondence of yesterday, was one of the most ...

Published: Saturday 18 December 1847
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1074 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

The temporary alarm produced io Paris by the reports of the King's indisposition had in some measure subsided ..

... end of the week. On Friday the Bourse -was firm, and prices in general rose. With resi>ect to the rumours which affected the Bourse and created general uneasiness, have merely to repeat and confirm what we have already stated. His majesty Louis Philippe enjoys his usual good health. On Friday there was a meeting of the deputies who support the cabinet, the Hotel Affaires Etrangeres, and in the ...

Published: Monday 27 December 1847
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1895 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

COURT AND ARISTOCRACY

... THE COouaT.-ger Majesty and the Court continue at Osborne. AcOIDnE TO LORD FatnDERica MVoITGUE.-is lord- ship, while riding on Monday last in Southsca, was thrown from his horse, which fell upon him, and so severely injured one of his legs, that it is feared ampu- tation of the limb will be necessary to save his lordship's life. SuNsGTUAR MARIACm.-Mademeiselle (le Reichenbach, daughter of the ...

Published: Saturday 04 December 1847
Newspaper: The Examiner
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1668 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News