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PARLIAMENT

... PA RL IA M3EN T. PARLIAMENT meets to-morrow. There is every appear- ance of the session being marked by a far greater dis- play of party feeling than we have been for some time accustomed to witness. The Government and the Pro- tectionist leaders have shewn what may be looked for, by their notifications to their respective supporters. This day, a meeting of the protectionist party is to take ...

Published: Wednesday 30 January 1850
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 782 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

INDIA

... IND IA. The mail from India is almost destitute of any intel- ligence of a noticeable kind. The chief topic is the im. prisonment of two British subjects, Drs Campbell and I Hooker, by the Rajah of Sakkur. The grounds of their 4 seizure are not made known. They have, however, met 'with no farther maltreatment than the temporary loss i of their personal freedom, and their release and an ex- ...

Published: Wednesday 30 January 1850
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1043 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

SHERIFF WATSON'S FEMALE INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL

... SHERIFF WATSON'S FEMALE INDUSTRIAL S C H 0 0 L. The Annual Meaetin~g of the subscribers and friends of this Institution was held on Monday, in the Mechanics' Hall- the Lord Provost in the chair. Thle attendance. was not Very numerous. Tile Rev. Mr Bavcxe having opened the meeting with The Lord Psunvosr said, that since the time when the Aberdeen Industrial Schools had their origin, their ...

Published: Wednesday 30 January 1850
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3368 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

FOREIGN

... FRANcE.-The Afoniteur of Saturday contains a circular, addressed by General de la Hitte, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, to all the French Consuls resident in Great Britain , in which the new regulations withl respect to the visits of Engylishmen, and of Frenchlmenl resident 'in England, are clearly set dowvn. The improvement in the system amopeits simply to this, that persons coming from ...

Published: Wednesday 30 January 1850
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3318 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

LICENSING SYSTEM

... , T4LCENSING SYSTE.I l TV thIC of the AuatiEalnX JOURNNA L. Banfslehire, January, I850. -1 ilavL read with nlucil satisfaction the Report, 11511 e1)ared I aL ?? nl mbolr of your Paper, of the mitalee appohited by tile County of Blanf, on the ?? Ii- g Systeal wvbioh must be consi,lered, by all who cc ally k1 edge vf t'e subject, as indicative of a step e ?? directioln. But wviilo approving ...

Published: Wednesday 30 January 1850
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1409 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

AN ADVENTURE WITH A COBRA DI CAPELLO

... IAN ADVENTURE WITH A COBRA, DI CAPELLO.. (From Calder namipbell's Rough Recollections.) I might have slept some four orfive hours, and a dreamless and satisfying sleep it was; but certain it is-let smiolists say what they ovil], and sceptics throw doubts by handfuls on the assertions of metaphysicians-that before 1 awoke, and in my dreamless slumber, I had a visible perception of peril-a con- ...

Published: Wednesday 30 January 1850
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 885 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

JUVENILE VAGRANCY AND DELINQUEENCE

... JUVENILE VAGRANCY AND DE.tNQ A meeting of some of the friends of Ind Aberdeen, convened by circular, was Ieldo the Council-Chamber, 'to consider what farth might be devised for the suppression of J and Delinquency, and whether it would h urenie V tend the industrial School system e esrabl patronage, or otherwise. em der o The LORD PROVOST, having taken the chair the meeting had been called at ...

Published: Wednesday 30 January 1850
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1887 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

AGRICULTURE

... TO the EDITOR of the AzEIRari-N JOURNAL. Sin,-It has been well said that one fact is worth a hun- dred theories, however plausible; and with this single re- marke, I at once proceed to give you that fact, which may appear startling no doubt, but is quite authentic; suffi- coently indicative too of the prospects for the agriculturiqt. Turning over my farm books the other day, to ascertain )vhat ...

Published: Wednesday 30 January 1850
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1481 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

FOREIGN AFFAIRS

... Wa ?? mafoura30 . VMDNESlDAlY, JTanuasry 30, 1850. I 5 THEn foreign news is rather barren. A report which s came into circulation (-with the authority of one of the r most credible of the Parisian journals to back it), to the r effect that a plot for the assassination of the President t had been discovered, turns out to have been without foun- a dation. The narratives of the mode in which the ...

Published: Wednesday 30 January 1850
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1578 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

NIAGARA SUSPENSION BRIDGE

... A letter ill the Rochester Daily AdvIe7eliser gives ihe fol- lowine description of this work of genius :-dHaving seen several attempts at a description of the suspension 'bridge. and all more or loss erroneous, I trust 1 shiall be pardoned for a brief sketch relating to the work as it now stands, being merely a temporary structure as compared with the original design. early in the spring of' ...

Published: Wednesday 30 January 1850
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 670 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

PHILOSOPHIC THEORIES CONCERNING VIRTUE

... PHILOSOPHIC THEORIES CONCERNING V IR T UE. Nothing can be more remarkable thian the various definitions which speculative men have given of a thing with which all are naturally acquainted-we mean the nature of virtue. Men have very little difficulty in knowing what is virtue con.. sidered in the concrete, and yet they seem wholly at a loss to define it in the abstract. They admit that it is ...

Published: Wednesday 30 January 1850
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 510 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

Local Intelligence

... ?. I -imaral 'NtelliffeC'C4 , AMERDDIIN, January 30, 1850. O at 33rth~s. viI At 214, Union Street, on 25th instant, Mrs HARVEY;- of a be daughter. i .pz At Alford Place, on the 28th lust., the Wife of J. WARIZEN, til ,Vsq., Surveyor of th~e General Post-Office, of a daughter. - a .IOn the 26th instant,. at 3, Canal Terrace, Mirs Dr MA rTHEW, ?? of a daughter. thi At Manse of Chapel of ...

Published: Wednesday 30 January 1850
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1563 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News