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IS THE AMOUNT OF OUR EXPORTS THE LIMIT OF TAXATION?

... I~f TigE AMOUNT OF OUR EXPORTSA THE LIMIT OF TAXATION? There is certainly a remarkable coincidence bletween the ross amount of the commodities which wre send abroad and the gross amount of money which we annually pay into the Exchequer. Each may be stated, in round numbers, at sixty e millions. Whether any latent relation subsists between them that requires collision only to maken lthe ...

Published: Tuesday 23 January 1849
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1080 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

TOWN COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS

... ?? A V ?? A WEDNESDA Y, JJd 4. T'is 1usual monthly meeting was heldl this day. The business was delayed for nearly a quarter Of an hour before a, sufficient , ~numer of members were present to constitute a council. The MAYOR. on taking his soat. saidt in two minutes he H ,bould have adjourned the Council, and gone to attend to his, cther duties. HOe was extremely sorry to have *gaIn to corn t ...

Published: Friday 06 July 1849
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4855 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

COURT AND FASHIONABLE LIFE

... ICOURT AND FASHIONABLLEn LIFE.1 A CaTsNARIAN AT OSBORNa.-A CMrreApo'tde t at g Cowes writes thee on the 18Qh instant:- it having rai id reached the ear of Royalty that an aged woman, ?? Ja ag Read, reiiding at Cowes, would complete her hundre th M. re. year on the 21st instant, and that she had lost none o- I e- her faculties, her Majesty caused her carriage to be heat .sui k. to convey the ...

Published: Tuesday 25 December 1849
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1211 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

THE FIRE-POLICE AND THE WEST OF ENGLAND FIREMEN

... nTHE FIRE-POLICE AND THE WEST I OF ENGLAND FIREMEN. t ALLEGED ASSAULT. o Yesterday a case came before the Recorder, arising th out of a collision or dispute between the fire brigade and hi tthe men belonging to the West ef England fire engine, hi e which took place on the 31st ult.,at a fire in Blacketock- ,street. The defendants were John M'Donald and James to . Byrne. and the charge against ...

Published: Tuesday 24 April 1849
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1127 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

THE CHOLERA

... I cases have occurred in Leei Several fatal cases have occurred in Leeds. At Brad. ford there have beea five cases and three deaths. ai The cholera has beon raging with great virulence at 12 Rennes; it has also broken out in Silesia, at Vienna, and at Pretburg. At Vienna, 197 persons have been tat admitted into the military hospital; 85 died and 89 tat recovered. The last advices from Egypt ...

Published: Tuesday 19 June 1849
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 935 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

Local Intelligence

... . N.-? torcat IFITtetligeirce. ?? unavoied it -A meting o iregally Iiz TnE HOUSROWVNrrs' GUARDIAN SOCIETY.- met o Brmnearly. ,of the meembers of this society, and other proargn,ciownerl, voidcd frot of property in the town. was bold on Friday evening last, when defect int the Ct.'randoctlornes, for the purpose of taking into eof want ofI consideration the course now pursued by thre parish ...

Published: Tuesday 25 September 1849
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 7383 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

District Intelligence

... - - -- -- !5! - - Midtrict TiTtelft-vurt. MAN011ESTER. CIVIC RANQUET TO0 TUE LORD MAYOR OF' LONDON. ' Ore Friday evening last, John Potter, Epq., Mayrror of fiI Manchester, gave a Rrand entertainmenti at thit Town sltrol, to Sir James Duke, M.P.. Lord Ma~yor of London, 5tly to meet whom various Other mujlc~pal flineticinritir, a a number of memnbers of P. litiment,the leadiing bankers, Lr ved ...

Published: Tuesday 25 September 1849
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1609 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

IRELAND

... of THE ROYAL VISIT. red The general committee, at the adjourned meeting at IO the Mansion-house, on Saturday, determined to recoin-i 1j11 mend general illuminations in honour of her Majesty ; ux and it is understood that the Lord Mayor will immedi- ately issue an ukase on the subject, so as to afford time latto the householders to make arrangements worthy of the latevent. By changing the ...

Published: Friday 27 July 1849
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3659 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

MULTUM IN PARVO

... zĀ¢ILTU2Z RN PJarve. -. ?? According to the weekly returne of the idacric of Enigland, piub- hished on Friday, the amiount of notes In nelual eirculrtimn, in the week endilyg Satur~day, Sept. 2.9, iircluiding seven days and other bills, ovas X19,1445Oil, ail increase during; tle week of 4~2,32:the amount of gol an silver coin ajj birliio la i the hands of the Bank, 115,201,3S3, ani increase of ...

Published: Friday 12 October 1849
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2015 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

ILLEGAL WEIGHTS AND MEASURES

... The Mayor eat on Thursday last, in the Crown Court, to hear informations against shopkeepers and others for b e using illegal weights and measurer. It will be seen that ( one person was fined for literally using a stone to n represent a stone weigh', or 14 lbs. The following is a n o list of the persons convicted, with the amount of their n Y respective flaps, to which must be added the sum ...

Published: Tuesday 17 July 1849
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 970 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

ISLE OF MAN

... u-. ?? R JVr 1Ups2u fe, poVeL FLAGELLATION.-.oDuring thv current week a 'Or tnarllbe mode of dealing summary punish. menthas com ounder r ournotice. AcoUntrygentlema, residin in the vicinity of Rarnecy, has for some time' past been excessively annoyed by repeated attacks made ire upon individual character, through tile medium of a dis- tY, reputable publication issued in Dougl by. Under thein ...

Published: Tuesday 12 June 1849
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 561 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

THE PROTECTIONISTS

... 'HE PROTECTIONI i.8 OLU1OPs 01 A Panv,-rru A DIe OLtfl'Ot OF k FROTSMTO?, AfseyTI,- e Oxfordshire Asisociation for the preie t- of-T trarec has beea dissolved. It appears t. et ~ a farmers who belonged to it hadlogb1 e because they had no voice in it, su e.a5 opposed by the ruling powers wea t~ a meeting of the body for the repelf ' a cotisequeflee ?? this opposition thygt - emet g n carried ...

Published: Tuesday 11 December 1849
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2018 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News