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PRICK OP LAND IN GREENOCK

... working-classes, or any thine like it, is unknown in Greenock. There are no habitations of that kind. Houses of three and four stories, the smallest possible area of ground, can alone remunerate the builder, and most ot the houses for the working-classes are ...

Published: Tuesday 01 January 1850
Newspaper: Greenock Advertiser
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 9541 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

... the Reform Treasury of £lOl 11s. Clearly, this is “important, if true.” But, unluckily for the perfect authenticity of the story, the very gentlemen who give us so glowing an account of the enthusiasm, depth, universality, and PLATFORM PATRIOTISM. (From ...

Published: Friday 18 January 1850
Newspaper: Greenock Advertiser
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3998 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

SATURDAY, JANUARY 10

... practised Van Diemen’s Land as barrister and attorney. Authentic information on the subject will deemed a favour. At present the story is incredible.—»sf»cclrilor. Caverslinm Paik House, the seal of Mr William Crawshav, the iion-mnster, was totally dcstioyed ...

Published: Tuesday 22 January 1850
Newspaper: Greenock Advertiser
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3420 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 23

... library, Ac. of the late Mr Haworth were sold by auction. The event excited immense interest; and crowds were present. A story is narrated of the deceased, that on one occasion he ordered his gardener to plant dozen cabbages roots upwards, and, when ...

Published: Friday 25 January 1850
Newspaper: Greenock Advertiser
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3612 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

CAPE OF GOOD HOPE

... assenting to the Governor’s Salary Bill, which had passed the Assembly, came to the resolution of protesting against periods so short as one year being sought to be established as a precedent. bill had been introduced for the levying an additional duty of from ...

Published: Friday 25 January 1850
Newspaper: Greenock Advertiser
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3873 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

FOREIGN NEWS, FRANCE

... insurrection of June, 184R, and being arrested, was condemned by the courtmartial to transportation. The man returned to Paris a short time ago amongst tlie amnestrial insurgent 4, hut was denounced to the police by his former employer, and taken into custody ...

Published: Friday 25 January 1850
Newspaper: Greenock Advertiser
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 695 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

OERMAN EMIGRATION,

... than their own.” There, like dreaming flower, reposed the wiiard Coleridge—not yet arrived the darkest hour of his chequered story. There sate in his study, with its windows looking towards Bkiddaw, the indomitable Southey—passing at the sound of a j clock ...

Published: Tuesday 29 January 1850
Newspaper: Greenock Advertiser
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3420 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

HISCBLUJTKA, manifesto op the cdbkemct bbpormhu. approT®d of. I hate often thought that this absonco of old poo ..

... readi, *B inscriptions on the tombs in most of these burml-places not to be painfully affected by the proofs they afford the shortness human life America Alter reading the dates of births and deaths these marble monuments, wo found, that out some hundreds ...

Published: Friday 01 February 1850
Newspaper: Greenock Advertiser
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 10392 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE WEST INDIES

... been issued long ago. was not necessary for the government to wait for any certificate a vacancy having occurred. After a short conversation, the subject dropped. THE SPEECH—THE ADDRBSS. The f.ono Chakoelloe having read the Royal Message, The Karl of ...

Published: Tuesday 05 February 1850
Newspaper: Greenock Advertiser
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 13677 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

The CounteßS of Arundel and Surrey, wife of the eldest •on of the Duke of Norfolk, was received into the

... as I. If you return and tell the story it will be in the newspapers to-morrow; nay, upon recollection, I remember one of their offices the face of that squinting fellow who sat in the corner If was treasuring up stories for future use, and we shall sure ...

Published: Friday 08 February 1850
Newspaper: Greenock Advertiser
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1793 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

TRADE, 3fAHUFACTUHES, Ac

... future holds out ro little prospect amendment us offer tut fs'i 'hl temptation to bold, and though we shall, perhaps, hive short deliveries from th.* grower* during the lime they are engaged sowing, merchants and millers appear lo be of opinion that quite ...

Published: Tuesday 12 February 1850
Newspaper: Greenock Advertiser
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2574 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LITEEAEY NOTICES, ♦ • FOR SrOTI.VXP Practicat.t.t Coksirkrto, with > of Certain Recent Proposals that Subject. ..

... denomination. The government scheme education, though better than nothing, is also, he thinks, liable to serious objections. In short, there not being any exist..ygtem capable, in his opinion, of meeting the educational wants of the people of Scotland, enters ...

Published: Friday 15 February 1850
Newspaper: Greenock Advertiser
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2981 | Page: 1 | Tags: none