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MASSACRES AT THE SANDAL WOOD ISLANDS

... [ .~ . (From the, Hobart Town M . i - - - n th.e H elfrom the Hobart Town Hesrald.) In thle E'erald of the 12t instant an aceouiet was given of til -voyage of the Elizabeth schooner to New Caledonia, and the account brought by that vessel led to the supposition thet not 3 only had the'party at lir. Fitgzerald's becle-la-mer fishlng'ee. 3tablishment, at the north end of the island, been driven ...

Published: Friday 12 July 1850
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1496 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

News and Observations

... 6tWo ?? O erbatitnd. GERMANY. The Central Government at Frankfort does not intend to accredit new Ambassadors to foreign countries, in place of those who have been revoked. The King of Prumsia, in his message on the revision of the Constitution and the formation of the First Chamber, proposes the erection of a House of Peers as a substitute for the First Chamber, leaving to the Second Chamber ...

Published: Tuesday 15 January 1850
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4179 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

MULTUM IN PARVO

... According to the weekly returns of the Bank, of England, pri published on Friday, the amount of notes in aculcic-o lation, in the week ending Saturday, March o, aincludin oef seven days' and other bills, was £19,923,0499, a decrease tduring the week of £28,780; the amount of geld andbr isilver coin and bullion in the hands of the Bank, Chs £17,183,356, an Increase of £7496. Ve: The number of ...

Published: Friday 22 March 1850
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4190 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

DEFICIENT WEIGHTS AND MEASURES

... The Mavor held a nourt vo~tor.lnv t, lao o Thle Mayor held a court yesterday to hear informations t against persons summoned for using illegal weights and t memastues. Illessrs. Fell, Kissack, and Edwards were in t attendance to give evidence. The following parties were fined in the several sums mentioned below, to which must a be adlded the sum of Is. 6d. costs in each case, unless s ...

Published: Friday 22 March 1850
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 567 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

Local Intelligence

... u0joll The flue new paicket-ship 'William Rathbone arrived thero onl Monday afternoon from New York. ti dt, EAS~TIAMi Faaat-.-It will be seen by the advertise-p mont that the boats will comusence plying to this delight- al fil fen-y on Thursday next. SC x. Mr. Smith, sculptor, of this town, hae modelled a bust - id of the Rev. Mr. Ewbank., It is said to be an admirable as islikheness, and a ...

Published: Friday 22 March 1850
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3780 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

MR. COBDEN IN BUCKINGHAMSHIRE

... MR. COBDENIN BUCKINGHAMSHLRE. FINANCIAL AND PARLIAMENTARY co] REFORM MEETING. thi wil (ABRIDOE NR51T e 5¶O '~O C53l50ICiLIN ha Aplesbury~, WVednt4;daVA2flgh1. Pie To-night a large public meeting, in connexion with the else Financial and Parliamentary Reform movement, wa thi hield in the County- hall, for the purpose of receiving Mr. pr Cobden, M.P., Mr. George Thompson, M.P., and other an ...

Published: Friday 11 January 1850
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 9290 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

TOWN COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS

... I TUESDAY, Januarg 1. The usual special meeting was held for the purpose of smaking various appoiatments required by nct of Par- iameent. Before the proceedings commenced, the MAYOt desired the Town-clerk to read a letter which had been received hom Sir Gorge (Grey, acknowledging the address which bad been forwarded by the Council to the Queen, on the death of the Queen Dowager. DEATH OF MR, ...

Published: Friday 04 January 1850
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 10008 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

Letters

... Zetterd. to THE CURRENCY THE ROOT OF' ALL EVIL. to To the EDITORS qj the LIVERPOOL MERCURY. le, GENTLEMEN,-ThSe extraordinary circumstances under rs. which the approaching sessionl of Parliament is about to re open, demand from public journsaliatesnome special notice, . - especially from those emanatingfrmtnepoimf at commerce, facts and principles affecting the common In- ttterest should never ...

Published: Tuesday 01 January 1850
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4636 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

THE SALE OF BEER

... ?? Select Committee of the Lords appointed to eon- to aide th olteration of the acts for the sale of beer, have tWV agreed to their report. at The Comnmittee have no hesitation in stating that e ;thle expectations of those who proposed the existing sys- 'ii, tem hare net been realized . Their oljeet, appears to ?? have been to create a class of houses of refreshment, lie respectable ,!in ...

Published: Tuesday 18 June 1850
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1317 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

Correspondence

... - THE HOUSlE 07 COMMONSI DIVISION. 'ATO thw EDITORS of the LIVERPOOL MERCURY. 'GENlrcsnaer,-i see yen take sides 'With Lord Palmer- ston in the great debate which hasjuist closed in the Houase t-of Commons, and have, consequently, mails common cause wyith those of your contemporaries, who (like the mninis- II terial Globe) denounce Sir William Molesworth and -Mr. ty Cobden as impracticable ...

Published: Tuesday 09 July 1850
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5138 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

THE THREATENED DISRUPTION OF THE CHURCH

... .0 Intricate -and abstruse religious questioiis do takce 11not come within the scope of newspaper criticism; I- scet tohreatenc questions assume a form which and title sand to sithrae the Esalishedto piv'ate judgment, ther and to split the Established ?? into two chostile sections, they have then ain interest for ~c j every reflecting manl. From the earliest agfes of sold y the Christian ...

Published: Tuesday 12 March 1850
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1206 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

THE LIVERPOOL DOCKS AND BIRKENHEAD DOCK AND TRUSTEES BILL

... TIHE LIVERPOOl, DO(:'lRS AXI) NP PIlRKl EAD DOCX AND TIt Sl'l'TEl lrI. These bills w I. .. ?? 1, ^ . ~r all I these buillx W r iixxxl ?? ?? tllili t h ftee of' the iolues cof coiimixiins xx 1 T 4i ?? ilti. A of ixinixixr of le.xii llx othio: xt-'il' i'l txtlxotx xt o OClpulI ?? iicxQxxlI7 lt. l'fte (hair was fri- ?? t tin li OjCul' icks lull tll ?? lrei 'e of I dID ox ii'txs iiI ii x Ii 3 xxi. ...

Published: Tuesday 23 April 1850
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1155 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News