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... years of ?? by birth,d vatad brought up to a seafaring course of life-was one of the few survivors beloniging to the erew~of'a ship, which nearly, half a century ago hade been wrecked upon this stormy enact, After wandering about for some-time, be at last ...

Published: Wednesday 02 January 1850
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 9492 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

Foreign Intelligence

... the same this year. At'all events; at present each ( party seems determined to continue the contest to the last. i The steam-ship Hiberniia, which carried out the mails . from this port on the Ist iust. had ndt reached New York on: the 18th, but telegraphic ...

Published: Wednesday 02 January 1850
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5406 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

Spirit of the Press

... cc , i. iv sthel- laet chapter added to the charter of fitAorl(J We have seen the great principle af liiirtnt iiappied to shipping as wellitas to the in- in Drnti of ci mpttit 'and eiptirt trade in which mi * . ir~ 'in all that regards the comimerce of ...

Published: Wednesday 02 January 1850
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4835 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

High spring tide, with heavy gales, have flooded th« m0U i th and Low e-'toft for two days: the qu,v,

... Force of England.—The follo-T--mg is a statement of the naval forces afloat of this country, in ships, un ?, and men, at the present moment:— Stations. Ship 3. Guns. Men. Po.tsmouth i 6 176 Devonport 8 lf j 3 balmcuth Packets 264 108 953 W l ; v,ch ...

Published: Saturday 05 January 1850
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3375 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

FOREIGN

... was attacked, stormed, and the governor and thirty of his servants put to the sword. AMERICA. The North American mail steam-ship Eicropa arrived on Sunday with advices from Boston to the 19:h instant. The Hermann arrived at New York on the from Southampton ...

Published: Saturday 05 January 1850
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1371 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

FOREIGN

... York Sr. , and u P rds of ft S al,fax on the ult.-The steam- iW u Lang) arrived at Halifa * n da h ™~--Tbe Royal Mail steam ship Cambria, Captain Shannon, touched the after a run of 31 days, and proceeded to Bos-on ' Vla the Panama, we more „ aCC UatB ...

Published: Saturday 12 January 1850
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5572 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

LOCAL

... collision ooourred on the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway, whereby a poor fellow, named Alfred Sheffield, a stoker on the line, lost one of his legs, and has since died from the injuries he received. The collision occurred at the Lostock Junction, about three ...

Published: Saturday 12 January 1850
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 9436 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

METROPOLITAN

... adj ,mng PlCr ' Th S G H fol , l^n^ DY,AND Preparing for Service.- of sailing .hips sea •— reaa in the course of repair tor Ships of the line o, 50-gun frigates and 36-gunfrigates Sloobs, brigs, &o Steam frigates and sIoom. ~ '.'.'.'.'. ™ Other steamers ...

Published: Saturday 12 January 1850
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 6079 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THIRD EDITION

... m l~y consiuitt' ueejapointed tb draw ?? rotles and regulationis in for the' governmnent of' 'thet chambeir. Thend woi'shipful a re. tils inayor presided;i dud iiinongst those present were ?? 'Ileyworibi 'Esq. lIlP. Mr. Aldermian Hors- tiu al, fall ...

Published: Saturday 19 January 1850
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 6850 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

SALFORD HUNDRED COURT OF RECORD

... was called in, and the services of a gentleman of the name of Tattersall, an eminent church architect and genius, who was now lost to the public, were engaged. Subsequently, Mr. Dickson, who joined him in partnership, carried out his designs, and completed ...

Published: Saturday 19 January 1850
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5067 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LOCAL

... make handsome profit. The gentleman alluded to contrived, some time ago, to purchase £5,000 worth of American flour so as to ship it at a cost of 22*. per barrel. He sent it to California, and as it reached San Francisco at favourable juncture, it sold ...

Published: Saturday 19 January 1850
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 10029 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

Stockton, with its population of 15,000 souls, has never had a death since the second day ofthe new year. The

... and unprecedented occurrence took p| ace board th * Ayrshire, a ship belonging to Mr. Warren, of Houndsditch, on her homeward voyage from Calcutta, in May last. Shortly after the ship had crossed the line, Can tain Brown, the master, had occasion to ...

Published: Saturday 19 January 1850
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 7253 | Page: 3 | Tags: none