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RAILWAY TRAFFIC RETURNS

... & & Raitways. Week ending Oct. 23. Passengers, 103,499—Receipts__. £9633 11 ’ joods, 7954 4 74 - £14,876 16 os — 14,719 Corresponding week last year. Giascow & Sovru Week ending Oct. 29. — Receipts, £4585 0 Corresponding week last year, 4207 0 Cexrrat & Scorrisn Miptanp Ramways. Week ending Oct. 30. 1390 1 ot Passengers, 1501 18 ‘ £2891 19 - 74 Corresponding week last year, 2741 ‘ 4 Mowpay ...

Published: Thursday 03 November 1853
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1061 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

Tue Court pe sr wis The Concorde of Rheims gives the following details of the cir- cumstances connected with the

... recent death of G-neral Count de Neuilly at Chalons-sur Marne, the exactitude of which, it declares, it can fally guarantee ;—*“ For some time past ru- mours were in circulation respecting the conduct of the tess de Neuilly, who was represented as keeping up criminal relations with Captain de Laporte, her husband's aide-de- camp, and frequently repairing to the private rooms of that officer. ...

Published: Thursday 03 November 1853
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2221 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

Dip You Ever ?—Did you ever know a strike which did not hit the workman harder than the master? Did

... you ever know a hotel-keeper, whose “ wax” lights would bear the test of a tallow-chandler ? Did you ever know a Continental tourist who, if he unfortunately happened to speak English, didn’t everywhere discover he was charged at least double for it? Did you ever find a “ professional” win a game of bil- liards of you without assigning your defeat entirely to hi: “ flukes ?” Did you ever know ...

Published: Thursday 03 November 1853
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 338 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

Justice TO — We understand that arrangements are in progress for holding a great public meeting in Glasgow, ..

... auspices of the National Association, at which, we understand, the Earl ot Eglinton is to preside. Law Cuances.—There are abundant flying as to the approaching legal appointments. We may give the more prominent of these, but without vouching in any degree for Mr Charles Baillie, it is said, will be trans their authenticity. ferred from the of Stirling, to succeed Mr Cran- furd, the new ...

Published: Monday 07 November 1853
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2603 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

RAILWAY TRAFFIC RETURNS

... => Ramway. Week ending Oct. 22. Passengers, 0 0 %3 0 0 £1803 Corresponding week last ¥: ear. 1632 Duspee & Rattway. Week ending Oct. 30. Passengers, 6 1 Goods, 229 19 74 . Corresponding week last y: ear. 332 13 & Jusctios. Week ending Oct. 30. Passengers, 8 4 458 2 0 4761 10 Corresponding week last year. 665 13 Peatn, & Ramway. Week ending Oct. 30. 22, Receipts, 2465 ing week last year, 2223 ...

Published: Monday 07 November 1853
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 568 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

Caledonian Mercury

... Caledonian stlerenrp. EDINBURGH, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 7. A SECOND EDITION of the MERCURY is published every Mon- day Afternoon, containing Reports of the London Corn and Cattle Markets of that day, the state of the Funds and all other intelligence received by Telegraph. The Second Edition can be forwarded, in most instances, to any part of the Country by the Mails of that — Ovr sweet-savoured and ...

Published: Monday 07 November 1853
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2599 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

LONDON GAZETTE

... WAR-OFPICE, Nov. 4. 34 Regiment of Dragoon Guards—Lieutenant Henry Free- man George Coleman, from the 12th Light Dragoons, to be Lieutenant, vice Hill, who exchanges, Nov. 4. Light Dragoons—Lieutenant Wm Hickes Slade, from the 12th Light Dragoons, to be Lieutenant, vice Penton, who exchanges, Nov. 4. 10th Light Dragoons—Licutenant Frederick Thomas Ong- ley Hopson, from half-pay 3d Light ...

Published: Monday 07 November 1853
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 972 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

EDINBURGH GAZETTE

... EDINBURGH GAZETTR AMINATIONS. John Bowie, writer to the signet, kelp agent, and underwriter and insurance broker in Edinburgh—to be examined in the Sheriff's Of- fice, Edinburgh, 10th November, eleven o'clock. Peter Clark, slater and contractor in Kilmarnock —to be examined Sheriff's Office, Kilmarnock, November, eleven o'clock. a Cowpar, spirit dealer, West Nile Street, Sheriff's Office, G ...

Published: Thursday 03 November 1853
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 433 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

Moxemest to Dr foundation-stone of the monament about to be erected to the memory of Dr Moir of Mavselbargh (

... Delta) was \aid on ‘Tuesday, on the site at the end of Bridge Street in that town. Lonp Broveuam’s Baxxrurtcy understand that Mr John Gilmour, the London Barrister, who has been meeting with parties interested in Law in most of the important towns of Scotland, met on Thursday by ap- poiatment a Committee of the C amber of Commerce—con- sisting of the chairman, Mr J. F. M‘Farlan, Mr A. Thomson, ...

Published: Monday 07 November 1853
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 496 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

Law Cuancrs.—aAs we led our readers to infer by the announcement in our last, Mr Handyside, the Solicitor- ..

... to be appointed Judge in room of the late Lord Anderson. Mr Craufurd, Sheriff of Perthshire, will succeed Mr Handyside as Solicitor-General. Tue Aztec remarkable creatures, certainly the most wonderful specimens of humanity in ex- istence, are being exhibited in the Waterloo Rooms. There is nothing dwarfish or repulsive in their appearance ; on the contrary, the head and other parts of the ...

Published: Thursday 03 November 1853
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 922 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

JUSTICE TO SCOTLAND

... becanse Scotland has no money voted to it for the purpose of harbours of re fuge ; and this, notwithstanding | the fact whieh T have already mentioned, that L.2,300,000 is in the course of bemg expended on English harbours, while the sam devoted to Scotland is nothing but L.2200, which is given to Portpatrick. Now, let us look at the subject in re- lu Scotland, we all gard to the matter of the ...

Published: Thursday 03 November 1853
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 10458 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

THE SCOTTISH REIGHTS MOVEMENTS

... THE SCOTTISH RIC HTS MOVEMENT 0 (From the Times of Saturday.) Scotland has a different law, a different judicature, and a different established religion from England. There is also | et some difference in the excise duties levied on spirits ; in all tr other respects, as far as we remember, their rights, their pri- vileges, their institutions are identical. It is impossible to go t to any ...

Published: Monday 07 November 1853
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3992 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News