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... ARRIVAL OF THE BIIITISHi AND NORTH AMERICANX r. ROYAL MAIL STEAM-SHIP NIAGARA. e The Niagara, Captain Lang, arrived in the Mersey shortly * before ten a.m. on Tuesday, bringing 27 passengera ans l. $250,000 in specie on freight. She sailed on tie 24th y3 February, having been detained a day after her usual time s' of sailing-thus making the passage in li days 2 hours. ,n She reports the ...

Published: Friday 11 March 1853
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1053 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

HISTORIC SOCIETY OF LANCASHIRE AND CHESHIRE

... th M.LU IJun 1c11a` ne The fifth ordinary meeting of this society was held on bs, Thursday evening last, the 3rd instant, in the Collegiate ae Institution, the Rev. Dr. Thom, vice-president, in the Is, chair. There was a very numerous attendance of mem- ot bers, and the place of meeting presented a most interest- et ing appearance. The large centre table and the side table s were covered with ...

Published: Tuesday 08 March 1853
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 812 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

Miscellaneous News

... Nit - Ws. DETEMIEX oacoteoN HEEArTERN COUNTIES 11BL WAY.-On Thursday last, a man named Tennaut be keeper of alow beershop at Barnwell, Cambridge, hating berl qarlwith his wife, left home suddenly. 'Heawas seda evrlpublic houses subsequently, but about eleven 4 ,t I pr,m the driver of a luggage train seeing by the side ofth line what ha took to be a sack, got downatrpsu the object, and ...

Published: Wednesday 09 March 1853
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2275 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

CHORLEY

... | EO.Y. AIELANCIlor! ACCIDENT ON TilE Ici.A-n inquest was held on Monday last, by ll. Rutter, deputy coroner, at Bel:ont, onl the body of George Swallow, son of Jamucs Swallow, printer. The child had only been missing for a short time, when he was discovered in a hole in the ice, upon a small reservoir, halving fallen in head downwards, and tiue come to an untiwely end. CIL(URLEY DISPENSxIIvY. ...

Published: Saturday 12 March 1853
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 986 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

SUMMARY

... THE lIVERPOOL MEWR. FRIDAY, MARCH I2i5v - I SALUS POPULI LOX SUPREMA. S U M M AR Y. tMon. In the House of Commons, on Monday evening, strict Mr. Cardwell gave the promised ~explanation of in tt th intentions of Government with respect to the does ?? complained of by our-shipowncers. The tion subjects which Ministers have -had under their benel consideration are-light dues, passing tolls, the ...

Published: Friday 11 March 1853
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2074 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

LOCAL CATASTROPHES

... t . We report to-day further particulars of the me- e lanoholy accident which occurred on Friday evening n at Dixon Fold, on the line of the Lancashire and a d Yorksbire Railway Company. The extent of the I d calamity, and more especially the familiar names of some of the principal sufferers, have invested the sad occurrence with unusual interest, and made it the subject of universal ...

Published: Wednesday 09 March 1853
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 543 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

THE DEMAND FOR MONEY

... b The demand for money, as spoken of in the money market, is a demand for capital, or for money bearing e interest. With reference to this demand, it is a very t important fact, that the Bank of England, which is d accustomed to make advances for short periods on r deposits of Exchequer bills, on stock, or other equally safe securities, every quarter on the shutting of the transfer books, at e ...

Published: Wednesday 09 March 1853
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2237 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

ELECTION PROCEEDINGS

... 'ELECTION PROCEEDlNGS. The town during this week lets, in the evenings particularly, beven in a stato of H ot and confusion. On Monday ?? Mr. 1 Montagae J. Feilden announced that he would address tho olectors at the house of ;1r. W. Feilden, the Cable Inn, but long beforo tho hour of meeting the roons and houso were fdlled and urrournnled by a group of boys and blackgaards, so that it was I ...

Published: Saturday 12 March 1853
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3564 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

LOCAL INTELLIGENCE

... ?? -AA A A A . AA1 - - A A n AA A A A ^A AbV.nAt A ff TiE STE %IIIER VITOIA-A Divna's INTERlVIEW WITH TOys elTIlE DEAD.-The plate in thle Queen V ictri cabin has ue ot b)een saved by a sliver ; but the knan protusts that ?? te in the worldI would lindce hijit to go dowit a second ?? as the scene in the cabin Was the most horrible ho had ever inl ever witnessed. He thought lie had entered a ...

Published: Friday 11 March 1853
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 7487 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

THE EXTRADITION OF REFUGEES

... Among the many interesting subjects for reflec- cler tion which the events of the last few years have lauI provided for us, there is not one which furnishes relil matter of more honest satisfaction and greater ing patriotic pride to our countrymen than the con- obto sideration that, come weal, come woe, Eng- Low land has been the shelter and asylum of all those quei whose fate it has been ...

Published: Tuesday 08 March 1853
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1573 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

THE VIRGINIA SLAVE CROP

... (From the New York 7Trbune) s The Virginia slave crop, this season, has proved an abundant one. The domestic consumption has beenu sup_ plied, and a surplus remains for the Louisiana markets. We annex quotations from the New Orleans Picayune, of the 29th January 1 ?? and Virginia Negroes for Sale. Just arrived, for Isal, at No. 18, Esplanadestreot, one hundredNegroes, consisting of a ...

Published: Saturday 12 March 1853
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1623 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

TERRIFIC EXPLOSION OF A LOCOMOTIVE

... X ' WAT-T T - E- FOUR LIVES LOST, AND THIRTEEN PERSONS INJURED. Little more than a week has sufficed to present us with every variety of railway calamity-running off the line, col- lision, break down, and blow up. An appalling instance of i the last named in this frightful category occurred yesterday 7 morning, at the great engineering works of the London 8 and North-Western Railway Company, ...

Published: Wednesday 09 March 1853
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3274 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News