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Coursing.—On Friday last, notwithstanding the inclement state the weather, the gentlemen of this ton n, who are ..

... long tails, had an excellent da}' sport the fine coursing manor of J. B. Story, of I.ockington, Esq. The hares run uncommonly stout, and hut few of their heels were knock'd up. The hest stud of Nottingham was on the ground, but understand that they cut but nn indifferent figure against the Leicestershire dog*. Three hares only were killed, and three puppies, all from one litter (two from ...

Published: Wednesday 07 February 1849
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 294 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Commerce 

DERBYSHIRE GENERAL INFIRMARY, March 26

... In-Patients admitted - II On'-Patients admitted - Ditto discharged - -17 Ditto discharged - 15 Ditto accidents Ditto accidents Ditto dead the Books - - 330 In the House - - Sfi Inoculated for Cow Pock HOUSE VISITORS rOK THE NUT ffltll : Mr. T. W. Evans and Samuel Evans. riIISICIAN AND SIHUEOM FOR Tilt NEXT WEEK. Dr. and Mr. Johnson. SEW ANNUAL SUBSCRIBER. Edmund Wilmot, Esq., Kilhurne - - ...

Published: Wednesday 28 March 1849
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 142 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Commerce 

The present Baron Auckland (the Earldom being extinct) will the first Bishop of and Man who has ever sat in

... the House of Peers. Increase of Insurances. —In 1831 the value of insured property was something above 520,000,(MKll. 1841 it amounted to C 82.000.0001., being about an increase | of percent, in years, and since then it has increased in equal proportion. Excise Law.—On Friday last, a curious information, | laid the Excise against publican, named hinder 1 Fearnley, and Mr. Robert spirit ...

Published: Wednesday 31 January 1849
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1208 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Commerce 

The Distress in Ihelaxd. —Ilcr Majesty has given )001. to head subscription got within the last lewdays for the ..

... the great distress at present existing in Ireland. The return of the amount received to Tnursdav evening states It i!,OfiOl. Makum: Arc at Hcckinuham Palace.— Preparations have commenced for the removal of this celebrated arch, which will be re-erected at the principal entrance to the Home Park, at Windsor Castle. Potatoes. —In a Belgian newspaper appears circular dispatch which has been ...

Published: Wednesday 20 June 1849
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 183 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Commerce 

NOTTINGHAM BANKRUPTCY COURT

... k (from our own reporter. ) Friday, May 4. s ~ I.*»e're Mr. Commissioner Balccv. 1 1 Smith ' ol Foreniark Park, Derbyshire, and 1 Hathern, Leicestershire. The bankrupt came up his last examination and was examined at considerable length by Mr. - Brewster, ot Nottingham. He stated that lie had given up I , 00 ! t5 V le oflicial but a creditor (Mr. , declared that had frequently seen ...

Published: Wednesday 09 May 1849
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2142 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Commerce 

Prince Albert has appointed the Kev. Thomas Prothcroe chaplain Osborne. Lord J. Russell ion a Toky.— It is ..

... not know whether good, bad. or authority at all. that before the West liiding election, Lord J. Russell wrote tin' steward of the estates id' the iate Lord llibblesdale (whose widow his lord-hip married, and lor whose children is trustee), indicating preference lor Mr. Denison over i*>ir ...

Published: Wednesday 10 January 1849
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1026 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Commerce 

VARIETIES

... There a limit enjoyment, though the sources of wealth be boundless; and the choicest pleasures life lie within the ring inoderat ion. Experience teacheth many things, and all men are his scholars; yet he a strange tutor, unteacliing that which he hath taught. Well said the wisdom earth, O, mortal, know thyself; but better the wisdom heaven, O, man, learn thou thy God. The heart that welcometh ...

Published: Wednesday 15 August 1849
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1462 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Commerce 

DERBY SMITHFIELD MARKET, Tuesday, July 10

... The number and quality fat leasts to-day was decidedly good, and the attendance of town county buyers was equally large, but decidedly thought that fat things did not realize quite much as 011 the preceding market, yet all the beasts were not disposed of. The supply fat sheep was somewhat limited when compared to some past markets, yet the supply was more than equal to the demand. Fat lambs ...

Published: Wednesday 11 July 1849
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 142 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Commerce 

EMIGRATION

... A r«rjr useful and intelligent pamphlet has ju»t issued from the press, addressed to Lord Ashley, on the subject of Emigration, entitled Space for Every Man. We quote a ftw paragraphs which will speak for themselves:— Emigration, free, wholly or in part, has greatly increased latterly. During the last two years, upwards 200,000 individuals have left our shores. The funds offered by ...

Published: Wednesday 02 May 1849
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1551 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Commerce 

DREADFUL ACCIDENT AT GLASGOW

... DREADEUL ACCIDENT AT GLASGOW. Saturday Night. On Saturday evening, about half-past 7 o'clock, one of the most fearful catastrophes that ever occurred in Scotland took , place in the Theatre Royal, Dunlop-street. Very shortly after the performance bad commenced an alarm was given that a fire had broken out in the upper gallery, and as a matter of course the audience, which was numerous in the ...

Published: Wednesday 21 February 1849
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1596 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Commerce 

THE LATEST INTELLIGENCE

... TUESDAY, April IT, 4 o'Clock. Consols for Account, 2. Monty, .'i\ per Cents., Exchequer, S pm. June. RAILWAY*. North Western, 132 133. Midland, 76 77. Halve*. 9J df*. North Staffordshire, 3g dis., South Eastern, 2:! J. Caledonian, U. Pref., | pm. tireiit Northern, dis., dis. Western, 95. l.ondon and Brighton, 39 North British. 14 Shrewsbury and Birmingham, 4j _ York and Newcastle, 23 24. No. ...

Published: Wednesday 18 April 1849
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 125 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Commerce 

NOTTINGHAM BANKRUPTCY COURT

... * ~ - I (FROM OI OWN Friday, June I. [Before Mr. Commissioner Balcly. There were no meetings to-d:iv. Amongst those for next week, are Waki field, Nottingham, adjourned la-t examination, and Fox, of Derby, sharebroker, certificate meeting. 1 .. . I ...

Published: Wednesday 06 June 1849
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 47 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Commerce