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Caledonian Mercury. EDINBURGH

... Caledonian EDINBURGH. MONDAY. AUGUST 6, 1849. The latest intelligence we have received as to the pro- gress of her Majesty, announces the arrivaj of the royal squadron in the Cove of Cork at 10 on Thursday evening, probably the quickest passage that was ever made from the Land’s End to the Irish coast. As usual, her has taken her loyal subjects by surprise, the citizens of Cork having been ...

Published: Monday 06 August 1849
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2983 | Page: Page 2, 3 | Tags: Commerce 

ROYAL ITALIAN OPERA—LE PROPHETE

... ROYAL ITALIAN OPERA—“LE PROPHETE.” (From our Correspondent.) The great event of the season now drawing to a close, that to which the lovers of all that is high in musical art have looked forward to, uamely the production of Meyerbeer’s new opera “Le Prophite,” took place at Covent Garden, on Tuesday evening the 24th ultimo, in the presence of one of the largest and most fashionable andiences ...

Published: Monday 06 August 1849
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2079 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Commerce 

EDINBURGH GAZETTE

... EDINB GAZETTE James M‘Brar, tavern keeper and spirit dealer, Auld Robin Gray Tavern, 73, Nelson Street, Glasgow—Creditors meet in the Globe Hotel, George Square there, 6th and 28th August, twelve M‘Grivray, baker in Paisley—Creditors meet in the Commercial Inn, Moss Street there, Sth and 29th August, one o'clock. Jonn CrawForD, sometime a tailor and clothier, and dealer in shares in Edinburgh, ...

Published: Thursday 02 August 1849
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 390 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Commerce 

TURKEY

... the n “ae TOM the 14th ewly elected Prince of Wallachia, and Ghika, Prince via, had had an audience ot the Sultan, and were received great honours. The Sultan congratulated them upon the high dignity of Hospodar, conferred upon them by his subjects in those two ; and he doubted not, from their well known loyalty to his Person and Government, that they would do all they could to Promote the ...

Published: Thursday 02 August 1849
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 208 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: Commerce 

SCHLESWIG HOLSTEIN

... SCIILESWIG HOLSTEIN The intelligence of the ratification of the Danish Prussiau armistice has just been received, as well as the separate preli- minaries of peace concluded between Denmark and Prussia. The Swedish Government is said to have acceded to these preliminaries. Sweden has consented to the formal treaty re- lative to the occupation of North Schleswig. The negociations for peace are ...

Published: Thursday 02 August 1849
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 159 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: Commerce 

EDINBURGH GAZETTE

... EDINB GH GAZETTE. SEQUESTRATIONS. farmer, cattle dealer, and grain dealer Auch indinny Mains, in the parish of Lasswade and county o Edin! —Creditors meet in Dowell’s Rooms, George S§ treet Edinburgh, 13th August and 5th September, two o'clock. merchant in Dundee, now deceased—Creditors meet in the Royal Hotel ber, twelve there, 14th August and 4th Septem- EXAMINATION, &c. James Arrcnisox, ...

Published: Monday 06 August 1849
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 290 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Commerce 

INDIA—THE OVERLAND MAIL

... NDIA—THE OVERLAND MAIL. (From the Times.) We have received, by extraordinary express, in anticipation and Calcutta to the 13th. of the overland mail, advices from Bombay to the 25th June, India continued to enjoy the most perfect tranquillity, and the monsoon was almost the only topic on which the Indian newspapers could descant. This year the rains have been later than usual in their arrival, ...

Published: Thursday 02 August 1849
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 700 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: Commerce 

LATEST NEWS

... LATEST NEWS BY ELECTRIC TELEG RAPH. GOODWOOD RACEs. Saturday, August 4. Woolwich won the Chester Cu good third—Collingwood fourth p by a length—Midia was a —The Flea fifth, Glenalvon PLATE. Fire-Eater MARCH STAKES. Besborough Nautch Girl Won by a neck. NEWCASTLE CORN MARKET— We had only a short supply of wheat this mornin —August 4. country and coastwise. Fine fresh English brought the rates ...

Published: Monday 06 August 1849
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 936 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Commerce 

Grascow Commerctat Company.—The an- naal general meeting of this company was held on Tharsday, in the Black ..

... Esq. of Eastwood, in the chair. The report was read by G. Kinnear, Esq. the manager, and gave a satisfactory account of the progress of the company. A dividend of six per cent., free of income tax, was declared, and L.7000 added to the “reserved fund.” Elias Gibb, Esq. moved the adoption of the report, which, having been seconded by James Leechman, Esq. was unani- mously approved of. John ...

Published: Monday 06 August 1849
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1125 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Commerce 

Epryscren axp Ustow Company.—A meeting of the shareholders, called to consider a report by the committee of ..

... affairs of the Canal Coffee- Company, was held ou Tuesday in the Royal house. Colonel Macdonald occupied the chair. A report by the committee appoiated to carry out the business of vesting the Canal in the Glasgow Company, in terms of the late statute, was read and approved of; and a deed of - ance in favour of said company was signed by the members of the committee of management present, and ...

Published: Thursday 02 August 1849
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 674 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Commerce 

PRIVATE CORRESPONDENCE

... PRIVATE CORRESPONDENCE — (From eur Special Correspondent.) Loxpox, Tvespay Evenine. The hasty legislation of the last fortnight, of which we had heard much under-growling, led to a violent explo- sion in the Commons on Saturday, when Mr D'Israeli and others charged the Government with being in fault, an imputation which Lord John Russell, with much ear- nestness, denied. The discussion is not ...

Published: Thursday 02 August 1849
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4252 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Commerce 

WURTEMBERG AND BADEN

... ND BAD N Stuttgardt, July 31. The military preparations making by Switzerland are most extensive, and the enthusiasm of the people just what, on the of danger, it always has been. Not only is a force of 200,000 regular military to be held ready to take the field, but the landwehr also in the northern Cantons is to be called out. France is not altogether trusted, and suspicion is excit- ed by ...

Published: Monday 06 August 1849
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 340 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Commerce