LABOUR AND WAGES

... Vnrnsts' AND JoaNaB' Smsxe DI BItStrSHAaN.- 'me strike has occurred, and, with Jew exceptions. and those unimportant, the men employed in these trades on Monday morning cambinedly turned out.' After the payment of wages F the previous Saturday evening, and when it was clear that the leading masters were obstinately determined to resist the demand of an increase of 2s. per -week for jeiners ...

Published: Sunday 22 May 1853
Newspaper: Reynolds's Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1647 | Page: Page 9 | Tags: News 

SCOTLAND

... _ EXTRAORDINARY ROBBEu Y IN A GLASGOw BANYv- On Saturday forenoon, a young man, named Andrew Wallace, proceeded to the Western bank, in Millet-street, to cash a check for 7001. for his employers, Messrs. D. and J. Macdonald, sewed-muslin manufacturers. The teller handed him the money, consisting of four l001. notes, five lot. notes, and the remainder in small notes. Wallace counted the large ...

Published: Sunday 22 May 1853
Newspaper: Lloyd's Weekly Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 618 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

WORKMEN AND WAGES

... WORRMEN AND WAGES. NO. IV. I turn to the communisations which I bhae received from the National Association of Usited Trades on the Combination of Worbmen Bill. For'the present, this bill has been rejected by the House-of Commons. It has been rejected, however, as I imagihein error-in has inmisunderstanding. That it will c6mae up again, in one shape or other,I cannot doubt -that it ought to ...

Published: Sunday 22 May 1853
Newspaper: Lloyd's Weekly Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3328 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

[ill] BURGLARY IN WARWICKSHIRE

... D~atmG BSGL&'%V IS WARWICKSHIRE. Information has been received of a most daring burglary perpetrated on Saturday night vweek by three or four men, on the premises of. a person named Perkins, an elderly man who, with his wife, occupy a semall farm house, situate about a mile from ColeehilL on the Birmingham and Derby Railway. and eleven miles from. Birmingham. It appears that Perkin3s and his ...

Published: Sunday 22 May 1853
Newspaper: Reynolds's Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 836 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

TO CORRESPONDENTS

... I TO COXRMSPOIDNTS. i Correspondents who do not find their ?? noticed, may infer that we cannot anpwer therm, or decline to do so. We further cannot, under ANY CeaCsMe- STA.SIC, CBARGE OURSELVESWITHATE ATU-RXOf MS. C. I. I., and ONE BoB.-We have referred C. I. L :let- ter to the writer of One Bob, who avows that Ae had no intention of accusing Dr. Croly as an accomplice in thee extortion of a ...

Published: Sunday 22 May 1853
Newspaper: Lloyd's Weekly Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1342 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

CIVILIZED CANNIBALISM

... CZVILhZBfD cazqNZBaaxxz. It is not often we view things through the same glasses as writers in the Times, but we cannot refraill from expressing our earneet admiration at tile in. domitable perseverance and vast ability di-played by thatjournal in behalf of the nr'fortunate needlewomen Of the atnglish metropolis-a class of persons, abject slaves to the whims and caprices of fashionable dame, ...

Published: Sunday 22 May 1853
Newspaper: Reynolds's Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1254 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

TERRIFIC HURRICANE AT MADRAS

... The- fellewig account of this dreadful hurricane is taken from the Ma~fdras ?? rri:- Since our last the Madras shores have been visited by a storm, unusual in the time of its appearance, and terribly deetructive in the nature of its ravages. The weather on Friday last was cloudy and unsettled, but on Saturday after. noan it began to show signs of an approaching tempest. A great deal of rain ...

Published: Sunday 22 May 1853
Newspaper: Reynolds's Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 907 | Page: Page 11 | Tags: News 

THE GARDEN.—By Mr. Glenny

... TH'a GAIMMI.-By Mr. Glowzy. SEASONABLE GADN1IXG. Melting weather-water-pots and shadinig are the order o .the day. The dust flies in clouds, smothering an kinds of out- door ulants Use the sringe or garden engine to wash off the dirt or there will be plenty of it. Wash in the evening, not the morning; because, if the day trad ° thrio up the duet while the leavee are wet, all yon have done will ...

Published: Sunday 22 May 1853
Newspaper: Lloyd's Weekly Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2139 | Page: Page 9 | Tags: News 

ALLEGED ATTEMPTED EXTORTION ON MR. GLADSTONE

... ALLEGED ATTAMPrED EXrORTxON ON! MR. GDOS'O±'E. On Thursday morning. according to previous arrangement, the prisoner, William Wilson, who stande charged with at- tempting to extort a situation from the Right Hon. W. E. Gladstone, Ciancellor of the Exehequer, by tbieateuing to charge him with immorality, and to expose birn in the ?? of the Morning Herald newspaper, and also to the whole of tbe ...

Published: Sunday 22 May 1853
Newspaper: Reynolds's Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 547 | Page: Page 16 | Tags: News 

MEETING OF THE PEACE SOCIETY

... ?? or, THE PEACE SOCZiTT. The thirty-seventh public anniversary f this society was held on Tuesday night, in Finabury Chapel, Moorfields. Ia the absesce of Charles Hindley, REq., M.P., the chair was takesnby EHeary Pease, Esq. The CIIrAIta ANsald the Society was founded In 1815. under the title of the London Peace Society. and of late o n-ieierable interest had been attracted to the question ...

Published: Sunday 22 May 1853
Newspaper: Reynolds's Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1857 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

THE WHITSUNTIDE HOLIDAYS

... The holy days of old have in modern times been changed into holidays; and, when the times are good (which means prosperous), as they are at present, these holidays inevitably become jolly days. You cannot hold back the life and spirits of the human heart; up these will spring at every opportunity, like a chain- pagne cork when the wire is cut; and the Million go forth, a thousand strong at a ...

Published: Sunday 22 May 1853
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1001 | Page: Page 8, 9 | Tags: News 

OUR CARPET BAG

... RATHER POINTEDn-A minister at a camp meeting said, It the lady with the blue hat, red hair, and croas eyes, dolnt stop talking, she will be pointed out to the congregation. JUSTICE FOR IRELANh.-Remission of all taxes whatever. Fixity of Tenure. Optionality of Rent. Emancipation of the Roman Catholic Priesthood from all accountability to the laws -PuInch. CAUSE WITHOUT E'PECTS.-'I'he Court of ...

Published: Sunday 22 May 1853
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1389 | Page: Page 9 | Tags: News