Correspondence

... sLausgateme. NOTICES TO CORRESPONDENTS. Ali letters intnded for publication must be accompanied bp the names and addraeses of the writcrs, not necssarily for publicaftln, bet for the inforaetdio' of the Editor. ox~re.iondents sola set any special value upon their crn- muneattons must keep copies of them, as we cannot undes - take to return unused contributions, The suggestion of W. S. shall ...

Published: Monday 22 August 1859
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2696 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

THE REVIVAL IN THE NORTH OF IRELAND

... THE REVIVAL IN TEE NORTH OF IRELANDD. The following statement is made by the Banner of Ulster, the organ of the Northern Presbyterians: - The Right Hon. Chief Baron Pigot (in sentencing three prisoners, last week, at t'.e Down Assizes, for riot and as- sault, in connection with a miserable exhibition of party feeling), took occasion to refer to the religious movement in the North, as having ...

Published: Friday 12 August 1859
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1543 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

MR. DAWSON'S LECTURE AT THE MIDLAND INSTITUTE LAST EVENING

... Lost evening Mr. Dawson delivered the firot of two lectures on Mr. Pepys and his Diary in-the theatre of the Midland Inst- tute, There was a full audience, amongst whom vgere Sir Francis Scott, and Mr. Ryland and Mr. Hebbert -(Vice-Preeidentas, Mr. Dawson commenced by observing that the remarkable book to which he should call their attention or recollection was the Diary of Samuel Pepys, Esq. ...

Published: Tuesday 07 June 1859
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1000 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

THE GUN MAKERS' DISPUTE

... TEE GUN MAKERS' DISPUTE. 8 AWARD OF THE ARBITRATORS. l Our readers are well aware that the screwers, as they r are termed, for the Tower contracts for small arms, have E been on strike for three or foar months, the question ; between the contractors and the workmen being as to the price paid for screwing constabulary guns, a species of weapon not very largely manufactured by the trade. ...

Published: Tuesday 06 September 1859
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 824 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

ASSOCIATION FOR THE PROMOTION OF SOCIAL SCIENCE

... ASSOCIATION FOR THE PROMOTION OF IOCIAL SCIENCE. SECOND DAY.-LORD BROUGHAM'S ADDRFqS. The proceedings were commenced on Tuesday morning at half-past ten o'clock, in the large room of St. George's Hall. There were about 2,000 persons present. The Earl of Shaftesbury presided, and amongst those on the platform wvere Lord Brougham; Lord Radstock, Viscount Reynhamn, M.P., Vioe-Chancellor Page Wood ...

Published: Thursday 13 October 1859
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2539 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

GLOUCESTER ELECTION COMMISSION

... t - - ?? I. _ . (From our own Reporter.) GLOUCESTER, Tuesday. No small stir was caused among the witnesses who have given evidence as to having bribed or received bribes, by the publication of an official notice last night, signed by Mr. Coleridge, secretary to the Commission, and stating, The Commissioners having power to award costs to wit- nesses who have been summoned, and who have ...

Published: Wednesday 26 October 1859
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 630 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

WEST BERMWICH

... WEST 13RONM'IMOH .1 INAUGURATION OF ST. GEORGES HALL. The populous disttict of West Bromwich has long been ia want of a good room aultable for musical and other meetings. II,, Adams has, however, recently adapted, at considerable expenus, s building which has been christened St. George's Eall, and it a uicely fited up room, admirably suited for musical purposes, weith a compact little ...

Published: Wednesday 26 October 1859
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 818 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

Correspondence

... NOTICES TO CORRESPONDENTS. All letters intended for publication must be accompanied 1y the names and addresses of the wnters, nott necessarily for publication, but for the infinsation of the Editor. Correspondents saho set any special value upen their coo- municationsmust keep copies of thme, as we qamnot undr- tale to return unused contributions. - A number of letters intended for publication ...

Published: Tuesday 11 October 1859
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1753 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

LETTER FROM KOSSUTH

... The accompanying interesting letter, from the patriot Magyar, has been elicited through an expression of sympathy from the lamented Professor Nichol and other tried friends of Continental freedom in Glasgow, who approved of the late attempt to free his native land, and, while sorrowing with him in his disap- pointment, had asnured him of their abiding faith in his conduct and patriotism, and ...

Published: Monday 03 October 1859
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1150 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

THE BIRMINGHAM AND MIDLAND INVESTMENT AND LOAN SOCIETY

... The ninth annual meeting of this society was held in the new Temperance Hall, Temple Street, on Thursday evening. There was a large attendance of members, owing probably to the fact that disclosures were expected as to the circamstance3 unier which Mr. G. B. Halues's connection with the society was severed. Mr. RtoRARD MATHIISON, one of the directors, havlig been called to the chair, Mr. G. IV ...

Published: Monday 19 September 1859
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1131 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

Foreign Intelligence

... sol.kip addliputt. Morocco. The 31oniteur de la Flotte gives the following account of some of the principal ports of Morocco - The port of Larache is situated at ninety-seven miles from Fez, on the coast of the Atlantic, and at the mouth of the Leukos, or El Klaes, a river which rises at the foot of Mount Atlas. Its name signifies 'pleasure garden,' and is derived frons the gardens, orchards ...

Published: Thursday 03 November 1859
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1019 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

Birmingham Daily Post

... '116.4440, am fflailv loot* IR Ta) TaURSDAY, JULY 14, 1859. NEWS OP THE DAY. YESTERDAY the House of Commons had a lively debate Upon that novel subject, church rates. The second reading of Sir J. TItELAWNY'S Abolition Bill was of co use opposed ; but there was nothing 'new said in the debate. The old story of rob- bing the Church, the Church in danger, and all he ancient shibboleths were ...

Published: Thursday 14 July 1859
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5388 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News