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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 

LOCAL INTELLIGENCE

... APrOINTMENr.-The Lord Bishop of Manchester has licensed the Rev. Henry Holme Westmore, M.A., to be a minor canon of the cathedral chnrch of Manchester, vacant by the death of the Rev. Richard Remington. l Canon Westmore is a native of Preston, and son of thei late Mr. Westmore, watchmaker, of this town. CsURCun MiISSIONARY SOCIETY.-On Tuesday evening last, a crowded meeting was held on behalf ...

Published: Saturday 22 October 1853
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 8024 | Page: Page 4, 5 | Tags: News 

Pickings from Punch

... Vitifizo from Jouutujl. TIIE PAPAL. CuE.-TiO Pope has been ordered to phly billiards for hiN health. Judging from the speeciilis lie hias hitlerto manufactured, we doubt whother his Holiness will ever mako a good canion. ltt:rALItTroN_.Plotography, it was erroneously stated, had en. able-i forgers to commit frauds upon the Bank of England. Had I it b.eii true, the retribution would have been ...

Published: Saturday 22 October 1853
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1292 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

PRESENTATION AT ACCRINGTON

... Yesterday week was the day appointed by the Catlielic o Accrington and Church to present their former patotr with ; token of their esteena for the very active and faithful diseharw *>t his duties during hiis miinistry over thei. The Iev. C. ii. Coils: - S.J., the gentleman thus gratefully remembered, is a Ma-tir ci Arts in the University of Oxford, who emrbraced the Romeni Catholic flith in ...

Published: Saturday 15 October 1853
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1264 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL

... MANCHESTER:.CITY COUNCIL.j Inm ADDRESS TO MR. GLADSTONE. I bj A spiecial nieeting of the Manchester city council was held pact ion Monday, at noon, in the Town Hall, Kinig-street, for the oft purpose of considering the propriety of presenting an address that to the Right Hon.- W. E. Gladstone, M.P. chiancellor'of the of- -exchequer, on the occasion of his visit to this city. oft The MAYon. (. ...

Published: Wednesday 12 October 1853
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5567 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT

... ; , LONDON, FRIDAY NooX. The Board of Trade accounts for the month ending Sep- tember Mtb, and-for the eight months of the year terminating the same day, were issued this morning. They continue to show increased exportations of domestic produce and manu- factures, and to afford evidence of the general activity of l trade. i ; - l The value of our exports in September wvas 48,297,086, being ...

Published: Saturday 08 October 1853
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 984 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

District News

... ? : ?? Newo. ?? ?? ?? ___a n ALTRINCHAA4. rel I.NPOFITANiT APPEAL CAsE,-At tile quarterly SessiOns, held at lKnutsford, onl Tuesday last, Mr, Joseph Smith, of TI Altrinchamn, landowner, attendad to appeal against a hine bo imposed upon him by the magistrates sitting at Altrinchati. It appeared that in February, 1852, Mr. Smith bought fromt Lord Stamford a piece of land, riear the Bowdon ...

Published: Saturday 22 October 1853
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 8157 | Page: Page 12 | Tags: News 

MAINE-LAW MOVEMENT IN MANCHESTER

... MAINE-LAW. MOVEMENT IN * . TTV::- U MANCHESTER. AT- i .lTT.TT1NTJT.'WT1 TrTN~ 1. AT TTANT'>X THE UNITED KINGDOM-ALLIANCE. - a A movement likely to attract considerable attention, ere WaS 6long, received its public inauguration, on Wednesday, in MaTn- dr'i a chester. It is a movement for the entire suppression of the ex( trifici all noiaing drnsymasof legislative en- gre nU a~ preparatory ...

Published: Saturday 29 October 1853
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 6113 | Page: Page 10 | Tags: News 

OVER THE MOUNTAINS AND FAR AWAY

... ~ge BY PYNGLE LAYNE. nit he STAGEi THE THIRD. Oil Notwithstanding the hearty hospitality aind gracious kind. uld ness which rendered our visit to the modern Athens so very 'El' delightful, and which here demand the warmest possible he recognition; notwithstanding the cosy post-prandial gossip. .01t, lea ings in which the very essence of the heart exhaled with the he fumes of confidential toddy ...

Published: Saturday 29 October 1853
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2294 | Page: Page 11 | Tags: News 

[ill] POPULIS LEX SUPREMA

... THE WTMOOD-MERCUY. TUBMDW, OCTOBER 4, 1W. . = ?? LiX SVPRNA. SUMMARY. bolg The interesting -question relative to -our home Edji and foreign supplies of wheat for the Coming year still esange a good deal of attention. 24o one doubts thiat the home supply will be i~nufficient to C;I for the vwauts of the people of the United King- inl dom ; but a littleecaeful refleotion aud~Wculatl5 tionk ...

Published: Tuesday 04 October 1853
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2650 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

THE LABOUR LEAGUE

... H. , LOR LeAGUE The Lancashire, Yorkshire, and Cheshire Labour League is formed for the protection and regula- tra tion of the interests of native production. At sin the first meeting its chief objects were stated to m/ be the substitution of a protective for a free trade thi policy, the obtaining of an act of Parliament for ta, the limitation of the hours of labour, the repeal we of the ...

Published: Friday 14 October 1853
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1176 | Page: Page 12 | Tags: News 

DARWEN

... _ DARWENo WESLEXANTiREPORm. -On Sunday last, two sermons were preached in the Reformed Wesleyans' meeting-house, William. street, by the Rev. Wm. Griffith, of Derby; after which, collec- tions were made to defray the carrent expenses, amounting to about £12. CHoLEHA. - Yesterday morning week, Ralph Fish, a dyer and blacking dealer, died of cholera, after about six hours' sickness, The deceased ...

Published: Saturday 29 October 1853
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1113 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News