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NEWCASTLE TOWN COUNCIL

... QUARTERLY MacTING, WEDNESDAY, FDBs. 2. There was a vacancy in the Jesus Hospital, for which there were six candidates. Of these Thos. Humble, aged 72, was p oposed by Mr ?? Cuthbert Dowse, 61, by M~r J. ARErsTRoNO - Elliott, 67, by Mr INGLE- DE and IMr -id. LownEy; Stephen Glover, by Mr Aid. DODDS; and Thomas Wilson, by Mr G. N. CLARK. There appeared-for Glover 13; Humble 12; Elliott 8; and ...

Published: Friday 04 February 1853
Newspaper: Newcastle Courant
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 5291 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

RIVER TYNE COMMISSION

... RIV'R TYNE COMMISSION. r ?? -- . al l I - -- on- MONTHLY IMEETUNG, TIIUISD.Y, AuG. 13. (Unavoidably postponed fromI last week.) The commissionels pvresent wvere Mltr W. 11. Hunter, (chairamin) ; Messrs Coton, Dodds, Alilhusei, Ridley, Ca re, Straker, Stevenson, Popplewell, Robinson, Purdc, Armstros g, Orimtotn and Lamb. .As application was resd- from the agent to the Hull- Stcal-lxat Comlpanv ...

Published: Friday 21 October 1853
Newspaper: Newcastle Courant
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 4372 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT

... hOUSE OF LORDS.-THUtRSDAY, APRIL 28. The Clergy Reserves (Canada) bill was read a third time and pasoed. A conversation ensued upon a question from Earl Geru respecting tickets of leave to persona sentenced to transporta- tion; and the Earl of AestoDeBN stated that the subject was under the consideration of Her Majesty's government. Adj FRIDAY. Lord BsouonAs, in presenting a petition on the ...

Published: Friday 06 May 1853
Newspaper: Newcastle Courant
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 8780 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

DAILY AND PERIODICAL PRESS

... GLOBE. -We have no less than three distinctim. posts of 4cl., 8d. and Id., laid upon every ton of ?? brought into the port of London, the said duties being paid by all inhabitanlts of London residing within a cit. ole of twenty miles round the poet offlice. The mevens drawn from the several sources has been applied, at ia! events since tle 7th of George the third. cap. 37, t city improvements. ...

Published: Friday 30 September 1853
Newspaper: Newcastle Courant
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 1507 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

UNIVERSITY AND ECCLESIASTICAL

... A CLERGYMAN IILLING TifE OrrIcE or CIIURCuI- IV.UDEN.-The rector of Ackworth, Yorkshire, has this year appointed the Rev. R. E. Batty, curate of Wragby, as his churchwarden, and the rev, gentleman has accepted the offiee, PRE-REFORMATIoN SERVICE BOOKS-An attempt is made in certain quarters to revive the use of service- bools anterior to the Reformation. Anew 'Companion to Confession and ...

Published: Friday 15 April 1853
Newspaper: Newcastle Courant
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 1197 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

AUSTRALIAN INTELLIGENCE

... The Virnes' correspondent at Adelaide; writing on 4th of October says:- It is still impossible to speak positively in reference to the extent or richness of the suriferoue deposits of the Onkaparinga. The weather has now been fine for more than a fortnight, and up- wards of 400 persons have taken out licenses and are at work. Many of them have experienced considerable success, and parcels of ...

Published: Friday 21 January 1853
Newspaper: Newcastle Courant
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 3772 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

NEWCASTLE TOWN COUNCIL

... ADYOURND MEETBUNG, WEDNZSDAY, MARCH 30. There being a vacancy in the Jesus Hospital, there were five candidates. Mr Ald. Lowiusy proposed, and Mr SPOOR seconded, Jane Banks, aged 68; no other being proposed (which the Town Clerk said he never recollected before) she was chosen unanimously. It appeared that the deceased inmate had attained the age of 91. A motion by Msr Aid. WthTHeILlow, to ...

Published: Friday 01 April 1853
Newspaper: Newcastle Courant
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 4999 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

TYNEMOUTH ELECTION COMMISSION

... THURSDAY, Dyc, 1. ?? enquiry wvas resumed this day, when the followaingwit- ! ?? were tiamined - J lohnAlkition, wine and epirit merchantospoke to having l voted~for Grey: but was ignorant of any treating or bribery. ; ozifhord, publiran, voted for neither candi. ldate, but received orders for refreshments and suppers from both parties. oln Mfcintosh, keeper of the Duke of Wcllington, public- ...

Published: Friday 02 December 1853
Newspaper: Newcastle Courant
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 2884 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

DAILY AND PERIODICAL PRESS

... DAILY NiEWS.-Lord Derby's appearance on the scene of the ?? great Stafford case has added anoeher inlgredieut to the unsavoury composition which the jour- nals present every rmorning to their readers. In the morning Lord Derby appears before the committee, in the evening lie scolds in the House of Lords the news-I paper reports of his evidence. The reader will observe that the only difference ...

Published: Friday 20 May 1853
Newspaper: Newcastle Courant
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 3975 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

LONDON, SEPTEMBER 29

... LONDON, SEPTEMB1ER 29. Chinese intelligence is from Hong Kong to August 5. The insurgents had quitted Nankin, and entered the rich procivce ol luiangsi, to get supplies. The impe- rial lorcers had not been able to re-take Amoy, and had retreatcd. The Arratoon Apear left Hong Kong on the 4th for Calcutta; and the same night the Chinese part of the crew and some Chinese passengers killed the ...

Published: Friday 30 September 1853
Newspaper: Newcastle Courant
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 454 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

LONDON, NOVEMBER 24

... LONDON, NOvEmBER 24. ajesty the Queen of Portugal died in child- he 15th, at noon. The King Consort was de- lent. Lisbon was tianquil. The Regent con- Saldinha-islagulhaens Cabinet in power, and were entertained for the tranquillity of the I The Qucen's funeral procession was to corn- vo hours after the City of London left Lisbon, M9tb inst. The Regent is cousin to Prince atch from ...

Published: Friday 25 November 1853
Newspaper: Newcastle Courant
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 458 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

NEWCASTLE, MARCH 11

... NEWCASTLE, ItAiiTe 1. Nothing of importance has come before the HSOdUsIf Lords this week. In the Commons the CR na serves bill has been read a second time by a MajoritY toK eighty-three. The government measures relating to the shipping interest (with the ?? those of a fseal nature, which are left for the Chancellor of the Exchequer. bave been unfolded by the President Of the Board of 'irade. ...

Published: Friday 11 March 1853
Newspaper: Newcastle Courant
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 152 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News