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tj ol* S E OF COMMONS

... Lords. Still that resolu- tion must injuriously affect the government, and it was necessary that the House of Commons should speak its opinion on me same point. As to Mr. Disraeli's sneer about arranged machinery, he said — l beg to assure that Hob. Gentleman ...

Published: Saturday 29 June 1850
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 6725 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

iForetgn £ntellujence>

... ly to demand the sur- render of the prisoners. In the Senate at Washington, the opponents of Mr. Clay's compromise were speaking less sanguinely of their prospects of throwing out the measure. A majority of 33 to 27 against it had been counted upon ; ...

Published: Saturday 29 June 1850
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1133 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

EXPULSION of Mr. Ald. SCHOFIELD.FROM THE WESLEYAN SOCIETY

... peace, that the God of love and peace may be with us — to let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamour, and evil speaking, be put awiiy from us — to follow peace with all men, and if it be possible, as much as lieth in us, to live peaceably with ...

Published: Saturday 29 June 1850
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2747 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

DEATH OF A MEDICAL STUDENT,

... conversation before falling asleep ; but on Sunday night, as he appeared to be asleep when I went into the room, I did not speak to him. When I had been in bed about a quarter of an hour, I thought I heard Mr. Smith moan. I raised myself up and listened ...

Published: Saturday 29 June 1850
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2403 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

NOTES OX PASSING EVENTS

... insolently intimates that this must have arisen from the ambassador's ignorance of English. But the fact is, that the Chevalier speaks English as well as lord Brougham, and his contemptuous disregard of the application is more likely to have arisen from the ...

Published: Saturday 29 June 1850
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2119 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

LOCAL INTELLIGENCE

... Institution of Civil Engineers, on the 28th May, when it attracted the par- ticular observation of the late Sir Robert Peel. Speaking of the conversazione, and of a subsequent occasion when the col- lection was thrown open for inspection, the Literary Gazette ...

Published: Saturday 06 July 1850
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5429 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

The Death of Sir Robert Peel. — The news of the death of Sir Robert Peel has fallen like a

... bonum. We are willing that the grave should hide a ?? of faults. But here we have to deal with agr -at character. We haw to speak of high qualities, of eminent services, of a most extraordinary career, a. id to confine ourselves to a one-sided view of the ...

Published: Saturday 06 July 1850
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5685 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

parliamentary

... from us, and that not by disease overcoming nature, but by one of those common accidents to which we are aU liable. Sir, speaking of that great man, it is impossible not to lament that hereafter this House will be no longer guided by that long and large ...

Published: Saturday 06 July 1850
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3292 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE LIFE AND CAREER OF SIR R. PEEL

... England, and let in the Whigs to carry the Reform Bill. Sir Robert served his party during the debates on this measure by speaking long and frequently and cleverly in favour of rotten boroughs, and against the proposed f changes in our representative system ...

Published: Saturday 06 July 1850
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5576 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

EXPLOSION AT BENARES

... mystery what occasioned this fearful accident, and I sup- pose it will be learnt as soon as the boatmen who were wounded can speak. I have endeavoured to elicit some particulars from the guard of sepoys, (two of which are missing,) to no effect I cannot ...

Published: Saturday 06 July 1850
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2052 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE TOWN COUNCIL

... that it excited great interest there. \ few years ago, when a foreigner wanted some subject honourable to England of which to speak to an Englishman, he usually referred to the Thames Tunnel. Now the subject was the great Exhibition, and he believed it had ...

Published: Saturday 13 July 1850
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 8293 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

PHONETIC TEA MEETING

... and the managen - of the school generally. Mr. BENN PITMAN was greeted with repeated an. hearty bursts of applause. After speaking of the pleas i« it gave him to meet so many of his friends and pup» s Mr. Pitman proceeded to state that, during his six ...

Published: Saturday 13 July 1850
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 752 | Page: 2 | Tags: none