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... | u' CARLOW ELEcTioN.-DUBLIN, TnURSDAY MORNING.- Close of the poll:- Alexander (Derbyite) ?? °7 Sadlier (Ministerialist) . ?? 91 Majority for Alexander ?? 6 According to Saunder's Dublin News-Lelter, there is at present living in the county of Wicklow, about eleven miles from Dublin, a respectable farmer, who, if he lives till next April, will be 109 years old. He is still able to walk about ...

Published: Saturday 22 January 1853
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2840 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

THE COUNTY CORONERSHIP

... THE CHRONICLE. PRESTON, SATU1DAY, JAN. 22, 853. Circumstances that have occurred within the last few months have done much to bring into disrepute the mode of electing our coroners, and we are in the midst of pro- ceedings that are calculated very much to lower the office itself in the estimation of the public. The office is one that could be abolished without detriment to the cause of ...

Published: Saturday 22 January 1853
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 819 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

Borrowed Crifles

... 'MorroSleb Criflez. Why s priniters li I~iI, e tile slantlor of a fool ?Because it is Thio-e wili' ci-V thle ?? have- getitraljle tlo', least to sl. Then ?? i,,rnie ' I irs.1,1 .a t''etr,t' which Sattg tlte air?9 Widoe i woloss e' I rii~~ M~tloem'-let recenitly aippearedl in at PUS vinos- coi kii ',-rltiti ?? Bttkiitg every day-. N.B.-Peeo. ot nill h-`r in thle tll,-t dil11lifut separltment ...

Published: Saturday 22 January 1853
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1434 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

MISCELLANEOUS NEWS

... THE QUEEN will return from Osborne to London on the 27th of May. A series of state balls will be given during the months of June and July. The christening of the infant prince will take place on the 27th of June. PRINCE ALBERT AS AN A RTIST.-A magnificent piece of plate has been prepared for the Dublin exhibition, and designed by Prince Albert. The piece, which is nearly four feet high, and is ...

Published: Saturday 07 May 1853
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 7730 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

BLACKBURN

... NEW JERUSALE'M CliuiccH.-The members of the New last Jerusalem Church, assembling in Blackburn, are now I about erecting a new chapel in Folly-field, the estimated cotof which will be about £000.E GAS Coare'tNY.-On Thursday last, a special meeting of I of the Gas Company was held in the company's office, for es, the purpose of considering and approving a bill now be- an fore parliament, ...

Published: Saturday 07 May 1853
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3394 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

FOREIGN

... il I RUSSIA. The Emperor, on the representation of the Chief of the Marine, has ordered the full complement of men for the fleet to be made up, and designated the governments that are to contribute recruits to it, as well as the number of Christians and Jews to be drawn from Poland. On the ?? inst the Russian fleet off Cronstadt practiced gunnery in the presence of tne Emperor. On the ...

Published: Saturday 27 August 1853
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2677 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

IMPORTANT REGISTRATION DECISION

... ?? - - - JK- 1 1--K IMPORTANT REGISTRATION DECISION I PMTR' nP A i nrMflP DTWA T A COURT OF COMMON PLEAS.-TnURSDAY. (Sittings in Banco) MOORHOUSE AND OTHERS, APPELLANTS, V. GILBEnTSON, RESPONDENT. This was an appeal from the decision of Edward Rush- ton, Esq., revising barrister for the northern division of the county of Lancaster. The case stated a Mr. C. E. Rawlings, and others, were joint ...

Published: Saturday 19 November 1853
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1552 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

MORMONISM IN AMERICA

... I MORMOTNIS-1, INo R IC (From the Times of Monday) It has always been admitted that the constitution of United States is admirably adapted for what has Oft bef declared to be one of its great purposes-the comprebeo sion of all that might seek a refuge in its bosom With. out here dwelling on the process of disaffection, thization, rebellion, independence, and annexation throu3 which every ...

Published: Saturday 24 September 1853
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1953 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

PROROGATION OF PARLIAMENT

... HOUSE OF LORDS.-SATURDAY, AUGIUST 20. The LORD CHANOUILOR took his seat at two o'clock. ROYAL ASSENT. The Speaker and the House of Commons were sum- moned to the bar to hear the royal assent given by com- mission to a large number of bills. The Lords Commissioners were the Lord Chancellor, Earl Granville, the Marquis of Breadalbane, the Duke of Newcastle, and the Duke of Argyll. The LonD ...

Published: Saturday 27 August 1853
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1536 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

TRAGICAL OCCURRENCE AT WOOLTON

... On Tuesday morning last, a melancholy event took place at Doe-park, Woolton, the residence of J. B. Neilson, Esq., which resulted in the almost instantaneous death of a poor man, named John Came, who was em- ployed in the capacity of a cowkeeper, and who has left a widow and three children (the youngest only about a fort- night old) to lament his untimely end. Thu deceased was forty-four years ...

Published: Saturday 02 July 1853
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1595 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

LIVERPOOL SPRING MEETING. THE GRAND NATIONAL STEEPLE CHASE

... TUESDAY. Notwithstanding the recent frost, which has obliged so many meetings to be postponed, even so recently as the Coventry steeple chase on Monday, the weather had suffi- ciently lost its severity as to allow this meeting to take place at the usual time. The meeting was as prolific of I interest and speculation as any previous meeting at Sin- tree, although perhaps the company was ...

Published: Saturday 05 March 1853
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1370 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

THE SUCCESSION DUTY

... THE CHRONICLE. PRESTONX SATURDAY, JULY 30, 1853. T~lA ---S ?? -1-- _ -_ ?? ?? . .. _I_. Lord Derby will, no doubt, take a lesson from the result of his amendments to the bill for extending legacy duty to land brought forward in the House of Peers on Monday night last. It can scarcely fail to convince hlim that he has no party upon which he can rely, either in parliament or among the people; ...

Published: Saturday 30 July 1853
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 925 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News