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... LlorroW.-D 01 riffe.4. A ` hlodlt of the whip mnalics the following inquiry ?? wonder if int editor's teaofer ever gets over the traces ? 1ntn Goodness ano ! cried a nice old lady, tile other day, if the Ar world does come to an ciil nest year, what sball I do for snuf'?' of There is a fanidly ii Ohio so lazy that it takes two of them to pr sneezc-onc to throw thc head back and the other ...

Published: Saturday 12 March 1853
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1245 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

MISCELLANEOUS NEWS

... I l I - - , - - ?? - I Tinr QUEEN AND Counr are at Windsor. Tier Ma- jesty is in excellent health. On the 1.5th Febroary Mr.7 Butt, MdP., who was counsel foe Kirwan, is to bring a bill forward in the House of Commons to make better provision -for the granting new trials in criminal cases. Prince Albert has given out Walmer Castle as the prize subject of' an Euglish poem to the ...

Published: Saturday 15 January 1853
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 9147 | Page: Page 2, 3 | Tags: News 

Borrowed Crifles

... B3arroluct Crioeo. A lUSEYITE._- Is Lord Derby really a PuseytO ? Said an anxiotis Churchman to a friend of ours, I should think he was, replied Dobbs, seeing his intense devotion to St. Leper. It is said that the Russian army onl the 1)anube is decimated by disease; so is the Wigan police-one of thesn is on tho sick ?? Press. Chemlically speaking, a man is forty-five pounds of carbon ...

Published: Saturday 12 November 1853
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1184 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

THE WAGES MOVEMENT

... MEETINGS OF FACTORY OPERATIVES. On Sunday last there was a meeting of delegates, in the Temperance Hall, from those towns in which contri- butions are being raised for the support of the Preston turn-outs. They were deputed to consider the present position and aspect of the strike, and to hand over to the committee in this town the funds contributed in their various localities. MONDAY MORNING. ...

Published: Saturday 24 September 1853
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5989 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

MISCELLANEOUS NEWS

... I I TireQuec ?? Famly re at Windsor, and all n Iin good health. On Thursday the ancient and royal cha- de irities of Mauindy Thursday were distributed to 34 aged men and 34. ag~ed women, thle number correspondin' with an Her Majesty's age, with the usnal formalities, at Wh'Iite. hall Chapel. co' TiHE~ LIvE;RPoOL MECHANICS' ?? have de the pleasure of announcing that, in addition to a valuable ...

Published: Saturday 26 March 1853
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 9743 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

THE SULTAN ABDUL MEDJID, REIGNING SOVEREIGN OF THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE

... I I REITHE SULTAN ABDUL MEDJID, | |REIGNNG SOVEREIGN OF THE OTTO.AN EMPIRE. | FROM THE P'EN OF A LADY SEVERcAL YEARS RESIDENT sn IN THE LEVANT. cours (Translated from tie Concstitutiomiet, in tie LiverpooZ .11erxxin.) Tbi The complications which have lately arisen in the East attract universal attention to that part of the world. The ambition of Russia has suspended thle Eastern question On ...

Published: Saturday 02 July 1853
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2227 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

KIRKHAM

... II EXPENDITURU OF TIE FYLDE UscoN.-Mr. Farnall, the Poor Law Inspector for the north-western division, has furnished to the guardians of the Fylde union a statement of the charges upon them as compared with other agricultural unions. From this table it appears that the total expenditure for the Fylde union, for the year ended Lady Day, 1852, was muet by a levy of Sid. In the pound on the net ...

Published: Saturday 02 July 1853
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1082 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

CORRESPONDENCE

... CORItESPONDENCE. PRICES OF CHEESE. TO THE EDITOR OF THE PRESTON CHRONICLE. SIR,-Until the last month or two your contemporary | the Guardian used to favour his readers with the price of cheese per cwt. in his reports of the Preston markets, bat he does not do so now. Is it not singular that he should discontinue the practice at this particular time, when cheese farmers are especially anxious ...

Published: Saturday 02 July 1853
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3393 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

CLITHEROE

... CLIT'IHEROE. 3J. For's audress to the electors of Clithleroe till be founa in ?? firstpg SPEECH OF MR. FORT, On Wednesday evening, a vast assemblage of the peo. ple of Clitheroe congregated in the larketplace of that town, for the purpose of hearing Mr. Fort, the candidate for the representation of the borough in the interest of reform, deliver an oration on the articles of his political creed ...

Published: Saturday 05 March 1853
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3980 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

SECOND EDITION

... 'I - jSECOND EDIT1ION. I _- Chronicle Office, Saturday nnorniny, 3 o'clock. HOUSE OF COMMONS, LAST Evr,.iNXG.-Conntinued. Sir C. Wool COntnuedl:- tll was far, bowever, from saying there bad. not been sins of omission anid of connhizsion, but he mentioned a variety of facts to show that a great denl had bcen done in the way of improve- msnot. lie believed that by the legal code of India justice ...

Published: Saturday 04 June 1853
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 789 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

FYLDE AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY

... Thle annual meeting of this association took place on Wednes- cc day last, the exhibition of stock, implements, poultry, &c., being inl held on thea same ground as last year-~a field in the ?? of Mr. Butcher, near the independecnt Chapel, Poulton. Taken en altogethr the sow was asuperio on; there were two or three a very god buls exhbited some ery ecellet miuch cows, young b horss, e.,thi ...

Published: Saturday 01 October 1853
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4671 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

ACCRINGTON

... I . v 51MAN DRtOWNED.-.On Friday week, an inquest was held before J. Uargreaves, Esq., coroner, upon the body of William Reedyhough, aged fifty years, who had been found drowned in the canal the day before. How or by what means be got in is not known. The inquest was held at the house of Mr. Kershaw, Thorn Inn, Church Kirk, when a verdict of Accidental death was returned. TaE TEN FEn CENT. ...

Published: Saturday 08 October 1853
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 711 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News