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... 5 flhtL sL 2O. An advertisement lately appeared, h~eaded, Iron bedsteads and b'eeddislg. We suppose the linen must be s7heet-iron. Poor ?? died of pure generosity, to gratify the unider- taker, who wished to urn a lively hlood. From an advertisement in thle Yes-is Herald, we find that the *sport of cock-fighting is still practiied near Darling. ton, a m atchl being announced for Easter ...

Published: Wednesday 02 April 1856
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1552 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

DERBY TOWN COUNCIL.—ADDRESS TO LORD BELPER

... DERBY TOWN COUNCIL.-ADDRESS TO LORD BELPER. at A special meeting of this Corporation was held in the Guild. y. hall, yesterday (Tuesday), at noon, for the purpose of con- !ar siderhig the propriety of presenting a congratulatory address ,as to Lord Belper, on his elevation to the peerage. There were ry present the Mayor (in the chair), Aldermen Bent, Moss, Dir F65maO, S. Fox, Dunnicliffl, Peet ...

Published: Wednesday 08 October 1856
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1649 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

LIVERPOOL

... (From our own Correspondent.) MONDAT. Oct. 6. ARCHITECTURAL COMPtETITION. A very, considerable amount of interest has been awakened in Liverpool during thle past week, by the B public and gratuitous exhibition of a numerous collection la of designs, sent in for competition, in answer to an jB advertiselment offering a premium of 1501. for the best SI and of 1001. for the second best plan of an ...

Published: Wednesday 08 October 1856
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2051 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

THE MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS

... BRIDlGE VWAIRD, t A meeting of the electomrs of tids Ward was held at the St. s Alkminund's Scool.-room, on tlondiay evening last, 31r. I Parkins, clotiler,' il) the chlair. The business oF thle meeting c WaS to nni nlalat two gentlemein to represemt the ward in t mime Towu n Council in tlhe place of Air. Win. Taylor end Mr. 5 Ie James Hlollintgswrorth, who bave resigned. Thir-e gent lenmen n ...

Published: Wednesday 29 October 1856
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 761 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

A YOUNG HERO AT THE REDAN

... £ ISJUl'qkX KllV fl* - I' There have been various reports respecting the cruel eep treatment of the wounded British soldiers by the Rus- S airs sians. The following interesting history, received in a it heY letter from the Crimea, will howi that this cruelty is not L has always employed .- sur, CRINKiA, Sept. IS. nly Lieutenant Massy, nho only joined thie lead-quarterS of el the regiment ...

Published: Wednesday 10 October 1855
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1048 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

RAILWAY TIME TABLE FOR OCTOBER

... :i, Lt of DERBY TO NOTTINGHAM AND LINCOLN. I- Mail ar rn STATIONS. 121 23 1 23 1 2 12 12 4 1 2 123 - 5.- OISS. Olas. OISS. CIog. OISS. deas. Clss. CIs., CISS._ a. Departure from a~m. a~m. a~m, a~m. P.m. p-m. p-m. p.m. p.m.- .-Dry. .3.527.10 9.20 11.30 3. 0 .. .45 6,45 8,30 Sponderby 7.125 9.2b 11.35 3. 6 ..5.23 ., 8.36 Li IL Borrowash 7.20) 9.30 11.42 3.11 5.. .8 .. 8.41 M ed ?? ?? 9.36 11.47 ...

Published: Wednesday 10 October 1855
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 826 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

THE LATE GALES—GREAT LOSS OF LIFE AND PROPERTY

... |THE LATE GALES-GREAT LOSS OF LIFE AND | t THE LATE PROPERTY. I - .* . ,. ' a vite From Thursday to Monday se'rsnight thce coast was visited ij by a succession of- gales raging from the S.W~. to the N.E. P On, Sa~turdlay itigist and Sunday they caosed serious damage. ti Between Flairborooglh Head andth mohofhe'n t fbetween 30 and 40 wr~ecks are reported to have occurred, in aI several ...

Published: Wednesday 14 January 1857
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2981 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

CHRISTMAS

... TVEDVE'SDAY, DECBMBER 24, 1856. e; It is well, surely, that there are times when it is the not out of place to speak of holy things in the columns mil ef a newspaper. Those columns arc often-but too eig )ID often-devoted to arguments,-arguments never M having a superfluity of the milk of human kindness, M arguments often inspired by envy, hatred, and malice, diand all uncharitableness ...

Published: Wednesday 24 December 1856
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5666 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

DERBY TOWN COUNCIL

... -O -C - = O C DERBY TOWVN COUNCIL. A ?? Seeig Othis~ CoPoration11 was held oil Saturda lat Prsn h ao (in the chair), Alder- 0 men B rer Sandars, Fox, Daunicliff, MadelcY, Pegg; CAl oin !or, Chadwick, Evans, Polin taill, Mason, Cock, p Corden, Malin, Barton, Clarke, Oakley, Bittes, G. Gas- ?? CoxJ. Richardson, Webster, Crompton, t, Dary, ranonGadhy.Cartlich, F. Shaw, 'Innaley, J. Uasco~ ~ a ?? ...

Published: Wednesday 26 November 1856
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 8494 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

MIDLAND INSTITUTION FOR THE BLIND

... MIDLAND INSTITUTION FOR T HE BLIND. Tlop.ox snsan n~pinlrffilrnvernorsof thns iv:ti- We The alllnual general meetinig of tlie governors of his ji- Ibhe tution was held on Wednesday afternoon, Nov. 19, ait the County Hall, Nottingham. The Earl .Manvei, the president ie of tfheinstitution,occupied thechair,anrd.amonigthelgovern' present ?? Belper, Henry Sherbrooize, S. Adaimr a A. Cann. J. S. ...

Published: Wednesday 26 November 1856
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1762 | Page: Page 6, 7 | Tags: News 

RUNNING DOWN OF AN ATLANTIC STEAMERSUPPOSED LOSS OF 130 LIVES

... RUNNING DOWN OF AN ATLANTIC STEAMER- SUPPOSED LOSS OF 13U LIVES. I SUPPOSED LObiSS OF 53U Li V U0. The United States' mail steamer Fulton, Captain J. A. Wotton, arrived off Cowes on Sunday afternoon, ent route to Havre, with dates from New York to the 17th of November. She brings the intelligence of the total loss of the Franco- h American Company's screw steamship Lyonnais, belonging to the ...

Published: Wednesday 03 December 1856
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1525 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

GARDENING OPERATIONS FOR DECEMBER

... G0ARDENING OPERATIONS FOR DECEMBER. O COTAGE G;AnEN.-Take advantage of mild weather to .9, finish planting and pruning apples, pears, plums, gooseberries, IS currants, raspberries, &c. Collect all the prunings and any other vegetable refuse which does not readily decay, for char- vr. ring. The finer ashes will be found useful for drilling with enl onions in the spring, the coarser may be ...

Published: Wednesday 03 December 1856
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 718 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News