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... LONDON, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1853. PRICES OF STOCKS THIS DAY. Bank Stock 217 India Bonds under L.1000_ 3 Ditto for — South Sea Stock, 3 per Cent. Red. Anns. Mo} Ditte old — 3 per Cent. Con, Anns 95 Ditto New Annuities 3 per Cent. Ann. 1726. 3 per Cent. Anns. 1751. New 3} per Cent. 964 Consols for Account 954 New 5 per Cent. Ann. — Iudia Stock for Account. Long Annnities to expire— ...

Published: Thursday 10 November 1853
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2794 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

(BY OUR USUAL EXPRESS.)

... BY OUR USUAL EXPRESS.) Lonxpos, Saturpay Evesine, RUSSIA AND TURKEY. The Paris correspondent of the Morning Chronicle furnishes the substance of a note from Count Nesselrode to the repre- sentatives of Russia at the different Courts of Europe, under date October 31---the day before the publication of the mani- festo. In this document, Count Nesselrode repeats the for- mer declarations of the ...

Published: Monday 14 November 1853
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1282 | Page: Page 3 | 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 

FAIRS

... FAIRS DUNSE Fair was held on Thursday last ; there was a large show of cattle, numbering 750, the greater part of which were sold at pri a shade lower than Hallow Fair. Prices may be quoted as follows : Stirks from L.5 to L.9 — two-year-olds, to L.14—three-year- olds, L.14 to 1.,18—1milk cows, L.7 to L.12. 10s There were 846 sheep in the market. Fat sheep were selling from 888 to 43s— half ...

Published: Monday 21 November 1853
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 331 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

THE DRUGGISTS AND THE MOUSTACHE. — TO THE EDITOR OF THE CALEDONIAN MERCURY. Sin,—May I be permitted to address 1

... few words to you on the above subject. Various s ctions of the population have already adopted the moustache, or are doing +o, and medical of the highest eminence axticipate very beneticial cifects as the sult of the change. there is no profession, the members of which would experience more good from a movcment ot this sort, than that of che- mi-ts and dragyists. I have myself spent a good ...

Published: Thursday 17 November 1853
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 898 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

LONDON GAZETTE

... LOND 4 FO N-OFFICE, Nov. 10. The Queen has been pleased to approve of Mr Robert Stein, as Consul at Port Louis, Mauriti us, for his Majesty the King of Sweden and Norwar. WAR-OFFICE, Nov. 11. 2d Regiment of Dragoons—Lieutenant John Arthur Free- man to be Captain, by purchase, vice Scobell, who retires; vice Freeman, Nov. 11. Cornet William Taylor Prentis, to be Lieutenant, by purchase, 12th ...

Published: Monday 14 November 1853
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 827 | Page: Page 2 | 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 

THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION

... re NATIONAT ASS The Commissioners of Supply for the County of Orkney, at their meeting on 22d instant, passed resolutions (which will be found in our advertising columns), adopting and approving of the whole resolutions passed by the public meeting, held here on 2d inst. The Couunissioners of Supply for all the other counties in Scotland will shortly be called upon to fol- low the example ...

Published: Monday 28 November 1853
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 387 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

ELECTION OF A REPRESENTATIVE PEER

... LLICLION OF A REPRESENTATIVE J *t In obedicnee to the Koval proclamation lately issued, the Peers of Scotland assembled yesterday, in the Picture Gallery of Holyrood Palace, for the purpose of electing one of their bumber to supply the vacancy occasioned among the repre- sentative Peers by the death of Lord Saltoun. The gallery was filled by a brilliant assemblage of Indies and g ntlemen, to ...

Published: Thursday 17 November 1853
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 375 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

Ireland

... Srelannd. Tue Tract Distrinutinc Case.—It seems likely that the conduct of Mr Hugh O'Callaghan, the Dublin Police Magis- trate, in the “great tract case,” will be carried before the Irish Court of Queen’s Bench. On Thursday, Mr Whiteside applied to the Court fora conditional order directing Mr O'Cal- laghan to lodge in court the order made by him compelling Smith, the tract distributor, to ...

Published: Thursday 24 November 1853
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 85 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News