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... BEFORE MR. CORONER. Saturday, the lotli inst., at Turnditch, on the body of Herbert Alton, aged months. Deceased, the child of very : respectable parents, had been taken to bed by its mother, Thursday night, quite well, and was found by her on Friday morning, dead. Mr. Thos. Lomas, of Belper, surgeon, had doubt that deceased had died of convulsions. Verdict that effect. ...

Published: Wednesday 14 November 1849
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 64 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Commerce 

Two meetings are announced be held at Stafford Saturday next;one the Stafford Agricultural Protection Society, ..

... purpose of encouraging the formation of schools for the education of farmers' sons, in connection with the Established Church. Modern French Pronouncing Book ; or, Parisian Pronunciation Exemplified through the Medium of English Sounds. By Louis Sandier. Second edition. —{London : Jiahhriti). —Respecting this work, the Educational Times of June Ist, IMS, justly says—The author certainly ...

Published: Wednesday 24 January 1849
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 741 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Commerce 

MIDLAND RAILWAY

... REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF INVESTIGATION. As tiiis Report far too long to be inserted entire in our paper, we shall point out, and furnish extracts from, the principal subjects remarked upon the Committee. And first, the Company's Accounts The examination the Company's Accounts comprises period from the 30th June* 1844, to the 31st Dee., 1848. The Committee and the Accountants (Messrs. Qiiltur ...

Published: Wednesday 22 August 1849
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3925 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Commerce 

A penknife, containing 2,016 blades, was presented to Queen Caroline by a Sheffield manufacturer; another was ..

... containing a number of blades corresponding with the year in which it was made. It was stated at an anti-malt tax meeting, on Wednes- day, that the brewers in 1830 consumed 700,000 quarters of barley less than were used in 1799, and yet produced one willion barrels more beer. ...

Published: Wednesday 04 April 1849
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 69 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Commerce 

IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT

... i, I CContinued from page 4.) - HOUSE OF LORDS, Moshat, March ft. Lord Campbell's two bills on Scotch marriages and regis* ! tration were read third time and ]>assed, under a protest troni the Earl Aberdeen, who complained that these 1 sures had been hurried through the house. , The Relief of Distress (Ireland) Bill was read a second time - on the motion of Lord Lansdownk. r ! Their lordships ...

Published: Wednesday 07 March 1849
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 171 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Commerce 

EXCLUSION TO FRANCE

... i.oosf-Sl k-Mfr, April . ». The monster Anglais-Paris excursion, undertaken by Mr. Crisp, for conveying a certain number True Britons from London Paris, and rice took place this day. The se ...

Published: Wednesday 11 April 1849
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 427 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Commerce 

DERBYSHIRE GENERAL INFIRMARY, Aug. 13

... lii-Patients admitted - 10 Out-Patientsadmitted - 11 Ditto discharged - -22 Ditto discharged - - Ditto accidents Ditto accidents Ditto dead - - - 1 On the Books - - the House Inoculated for Cow Pock 0 HOUSE VISITORS FOR THE NEXT WEEK: Mr. Charles Mozlev and Messrs. Madeley and Frost. rIIVSUIAN AND SITRGEON FOR THE NEST WEEK. Dr. Baker and Mr. Fox. Legacy the late Ladv Tamworth, (less duty) ...

Published: Wednesday 15 August 1849
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 254 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Commerce 

PRICES OF RAILWAY SHARES, FUNDS, &c

... LONDON, TUESDAY, July 3, 4 o'Clock. Consols for Account, 91 J. per Cents., 92J j. Exchequer, 44 7 pm. RAILWAYS. North Western, 130 132. Midland, 67 8- _ Halves. 12& dis., 13 North Staffordshire, dis., di». , South Eastern, iOJ I. Caledonian, 25J j. Pref., pm. Great Northern, dis. _ Western, 81 83. London and Brighton, 375. North British, York and Newcastle, 19} 20J. No. 1 and 2, 6J di«. . ...

Published: Wednesday 04 July 1849
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 120 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Commerce 

DERBY SMITHFIELD MARKET, Tuesday, June 26

... Our market continues to be well supplied with fat beasts; the number to-day from the North was large and the quality generally good. The supply of fat sheep and lambs was not so large, but yet there was improvement in the price. The show of fat pigs was more plentiful than it has been for some time. Fat and store calves were numerous. Beef, sd. 5A.il. ; Mutton. sd. (id.; Lamb, 18s. to 21s. ; ...

Published: Wednesday 27 June 1849
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 103 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Commerce 

FREE TRADE

... From the Morning Ihrnhi. The endless devices the Free-trade journals in dealing with the monthly returns the Board Trade, compel ; to examine, month by month, those documents ; and to show from them, what any*fair examination makes quite evident, that the results of the experiment now carrying have been, thus far, altogether variance with the hopes held out. The returns which have just ...

Published: Wednesday 11 July 1849
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 605 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Commerce 

Young Adventurer. —In the latter end of last October, (says the Macclesfield Courier), when workwas scarce and ..

... plentiful among our operative!, a youth about 18 years of age, one of large family, tired of idleness, and having no desire to clem, determined to push his fortune. Having with some difficulty raised thirteen pence, he started from Macclesfield and walked Liverpool. Arrived there, he made his way to the docks seek employment in some vessel. He was unsuccessful, but this did not deter him ...

Published: Wednesday 28 February 1849
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 655 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: Commerce 

THE IRON TRADE OF SOUTH STAFFORDSHIRE

... Birmingham, Saturday. In consequence the continuance of the strike amongst the coal-miners in this district the makers of iron have been good deal interrupted in their operations, although itis feared that the men, usual in such unfortunate differences, are far the greatest sufferers. There are a great number of them perambulating the country, living upon some paltry contributions am! other ...

Published: Wednesday 29 August 1849
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 127 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Commerce