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Commercial and Monetary

... week, he anticipated the Bank return by informing the House of the state of the assets almost to the very hour when he was speaking; and on Friday night he gave the public an insight into the condition of the Bank the day after the last return was made ...

Published: Tuesday 15 December 1857
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 2002 | Page: 4 | Tags: Commerce 

Birmingham Daily Post

... test by which be may determine when to speak and when to be silent. If before he gets on his legs the latent orator would ask himself, Do I really know anything of the sub- ject upon which I feel disposed to {speak; and if so, can I throw any new light ...

Published: Tuesday 15 December 1857
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 4726 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

STAFFORDSHIRE ASSIZES

... part, of the hlead. I was at the bottom of thes rails when this tusk place, and 1 was so airsick I could, neither move nor speak for two or three minutes. I thens went up to where the per- sons were standing, and I saw thes prisoner putting a woman on ...

Birmingham police

... usual, and the next quarter's account, up to September, amounted to about £106. The precise words used by Mr. Talbot, iss speaking as to the hbooks at Portlock's, were, I looked at his hooks, the sums seemed duly paid, and were cro'ssed off. His drawn ...

Birmingham Daily Post

... This latter has recently been most disgrace. fully abandoned; Lord JoHn RUSSELL not hesitating in his place in Parliament to speak of the Mosquito Chief as a Phantom King. In a treaty recently agreed to by Lord PALMERScsTOy, he also abandoned these people ...

Published: Wednesday 16 December 1857
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 3670 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

THE BRITISH POSITION IN CHINA

... conduce'to the desired end is, to our thinking, exceedingly doubtful, though the writer, breathing the fiery atmosphere lie speaks of, anticipates a much more combustible and decisive conclusion:- HONGE KONG, October 30, 1857. We have given up all idea ...

Published: Wednesday 16 December 1857
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 592 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

Birmingham Daily Post

... remarkable manler. In respect to Russia's position ia the Black Sea, concerning which curious particulars have arrived, we shall speak presently. ...

Published: Thursday 17 December 1857
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 3231 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

HERR DEICHMANN'S CONCERT, LAST NIGHT

... at home in Bache's beautiful song Fare thee well, which she sung ui a far more satisfactory manner. We must not omit to speak of Mr. Berger's piano-forte playilg. His finished touch and equal execution were scarcely perceived in his performance of AMozart's ...

DR. MILLER'S LECTURE

... its silence, but to read and study it, and endeavour to obtain that knowledge which would enable them at length to say, Speak, Lord, for thy servant heareth. The leeturerwasfrequentlyand loudly applauded. -The Chairman said it had been arranged that ...

Published: Friday 18 December 1857
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 749 | Page: 1 | Tags: News 

Birmingham Daily Post

... frankness and explicitness of his Lordship, that though he did tread upon delicate and debateable ground4 the fact of his speaking the truth Was not only recognised but applauded, as was also the scarcely less remarkable speech of Mi. Justico CoLrmenGE ...

Published: Friday 18 December 1857
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 3328 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

The Metropolis

... the result of a challenge given by Mr. Maguire, and accepted by Mr. Langley, Vice-President of the Sunday League. Strictly speaking, ?? contest was between the two gentlemen namned, though each was of course regarded for the occa- sion as the champion of ...

Published: Friday 18 December 1857
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 2105 | Page: 1 | Tags: News 

THE QUEEN'S HOSPITAL DISPUTE

... Mr-OCERavs This proposition did not find a seconder, M.Buaetavsn Dr. avie tO aiv it for the presesmt. Dr. Daviest waishin to speak oi5 tbe general question, said he cudnot congratitlate late friend Dr. Heslop upon thls strong Patls of dnty which he shadowed ...

Published: Friday 18 December 1857
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 4543 | Page: 3 | Tags: News