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GLOWING ACCOUNT OF THE ANTIQUITY OF FENIANISM

... of Xenophon. It fired the tongue of De- mosthenes, nerved the arm of Maccabous, warmed the soul of Cicero, strengthened the arm of Boadicea, preached the crusades, wrung Magna Charta from John, guided the arrow of Tell to cleave the apple or drink the blood ...

Published: Saturday 09 July 1870
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 589 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

NAVAL AND MILITARY

... the pouches were empty ?-Untfed Service Gazette. PRESENTATION OF A SWORD AND ADDRESS TO LORD CARDIGAN, AT LEEDs.-On Saturday, a dinner was given to Lord Cardigan, in the Stock Exchange, Leads (taste- fully decorated for the occasion), when his lordship ...

Published: Saturday 06 September 1856
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 442 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

WAR MISCELLANY

... Kiel.' LORD CARDIGAN IN TrE CarMEA.-A writer in the Morning Herald of Monday makes the following distinct assertion respecting Lord Cardigan :- On the 27th Sept., 1854, the day the allies arrived at Balaclava, there was sent to Lord Cardigan, by the Commander ...

Published: Saturday 01 March 1856
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1965 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

REWARDS FOR PUBLIC SERVICES

... pleasure in noting the fact that Preston was among the earliest to pay a well-merited coaipliment to Sir John Mdc.Neill and his colleague. Sir John, in his appropriate reply, encloses copies of the correspondence which he has had with Lord Panmure on the ...

Published: Saturday 07 March 1857
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 572 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

THE WAR

... single soldier in the Crimea long before this time; and again, we have been told that we had any given number of men under arms from ten to thirty thousand. Here we must observe that in reading the most doleful accounts, it should be remembered that the ...

Published: Saturday 10 February 1855
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 969 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

WHO IS THE HERO?

... Lord Cardigan' came back from the gulf in a whole skin, whereas poor Curtius was permanently swallowed up. We suppose we may say this much of this most sensitive of heroes, es- pecially as 'the Court of Exchequer has just informed Lord Cardigan's affectionate ...

Published: Saturday 06 December 1856
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1675 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

RECOLLECTIONS OF COLNE

... d and imported to Cole. Its members were complete strangers for the most i part, and chiefly pensioners-retired soldiers. Armed with the little brief authority of a truncheon, they would brook no insult, nor offence real or imaginary, but would knock ...

Published: Saturday 18 March 1876
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 976 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

CHORLEY

... 20z 20th ?? Cox had his attention drawn by seeing a large number of cattle at the Hesketh Arms lasi Inn, and he went in), and found ?? signing the n1ame Nut of John Ainscou gh and Seth Rigby to a store stock li- pri cense. Witness asked him ifhe knewwhathe ...

Published: Saturday 15 June 1867
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1750 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

PARLIAMENTARY INTELLIGENCE

... the Prussian needle gun, and ask what steps had been or would be taken to supply Her majjestv's forces with a breechloading arm. Ti1E BaNi RATE OF DOscOUlNT-Mr. WATICIN asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what communications had taken place between himself ...

Published: Saturday 07 July 1866
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1023 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

THE TYLDESLEY DIARY

... afterwards it became theproert ?? wh marie Magartdaughter of John Bradyll of oniheadPriryEsq. an, dyng ithut maeisse, his estates were divdedbetee hi daghtrs th lerof whom, Sarah, married John Gale, of Whithavn, sq. andhada sn, ilsn Gale, whose representative ...

Published: Saturday 06 April 1872
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2589 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

LECTURE ON THE SIEGE OF SEBASTOPOL

... and directed the attack in this quarter. Events had re- cently proved that the course adopted was a wise one, and that Sir John Burgoyne was correct in the opinion which he expressed, that the Malakhoff was the key to the whole position. On the 14th of ...

Published: Saturday 13 October 1855
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1994 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

PREPARATIONS FOR WAR

... England, and the Earl of Lucan. Briaadiers: Lord H. Bentinck, Sir Colin Campbell, Pennekather, Earl of Cardigan, Ricbard Airey, Adamass Scarlett, Sir John Campbell, Buller, and Eyre. Deputy Adjutant.General: Bvigadier-Gen. Estcourt. Deputy Quartermaster. ...

Published: Saturday 15 April 1854
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1409 | Page: 2 | Tags: News