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SOUTH DEVON

... TEIGNMOUTH. The now Roman Catholic Church of St. Charles and the Blessed Virgin, at Teignmouth, was opened with considerable ceremony on Tuesday, the 19th inst. High mass was performed by the Bishop of Plymouth, assisted by twelve of the Roman Catholic clergy, and a sermon was preached by Dr. Bampton. The choir from Exeter, under the able guidance of the organist, Mr. Chadwick, assisted. ...

Published: Thursday 28 December 1854
Newspaper: Exeter Flying Post
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 504 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

THE WAR

... ' EXTRACTS FROM PRIVATE LETTERS. The newspapers both in town and country cofltinue t teeam with letters from officers and privates, on incidents of the bloody battle of Inkerman : some even go so far bach the battle of the Alma. From a Surgeon in d/he Guar&s- The barbarous cruelty cf our foe wats not coenflned: to the officers; many of the p,,z soldiers suffered severely, sandione, ...

Published: Thursday 14 December 1854
Newspaper: Exeter Flying Post
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 8356 | Page: Page 6, 7 | Tags: News 

A CURE OF CONSUMPTION INDUCED BY INDIGESTION, EXETER, AFTER THE BEST OF ROUTINE PRACTICE HAD FAILED

... A CURE OF CONSUMPTION INDUCED BY INDIGESTION, EXETE AFLEER -THE BEST OF ROUTINE PRAPCTICE: HAD FAILED. - . _ . I i11,'- Thei ptient,j Jonmounsonarned man,of .4, b ert. place, Rack-street, Exeter, inthe service of Mr. Dinham, tea- dealer, Fore-street,,Exeter, slled in Dri Limb, His appear. ance, at that time, wns that of a wan considerably advanced in ears, althouh hhe was only aged 80, his ...

Published: Thursday 20 April 1854
Newspaper: Exeter Flying Post
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 572 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

NOTES ABOUT THE NAVY

... I NOTES ABOUT- THE NAVY. OLD OH4ILE, BL , X F LOITS. - SFrons. ,,iA Press.J'-, On the bloody ield of Busaco.a spectatoimight have ob' Setada wniounaed British, officer carried to .the.rear.. Amongst thole assisting in his removal might be seen a rather strange figure oj the amphibionn' kind, loo' ngpdgnpacids enough, bat with a certainl something in his air and manner sugges- tlive of ...

Published: Thursday 01 June 1854
Newspaper: Exeter Flying Post
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 2171 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

GENERAL NEWS

... An Italian, in California, has found, at Yan- kee Hill, near Columbia, a lump of gold weighing twenty-seven pounds: the day before, he had beean obliged to beg for alms to buy food. The New York Crystal Palace was reopened on the 4th instant, as a permanent institution. Mr. Phineas Barnum, Mr. Horace Greely, Mr. Parke God- win, and Mr. Elihta Burritt, delivered orations on the occasion. ...

Published: Thursday 01 June 1854
Newspaper: Exeter Flying Post
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 2866 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

VARIETIES

... , A NATijRAL CONSEQUENCE.-Domestic servarits being highly fed, and having little to do, courting, said Chief Justice Jervis, the other day, is a natral coensequenoe among therm. The captain of a mnerchant vessel unloading at Conetantinople feared to leave part of his cargo exposed during the night.- It will not rain, said a MAuissulmat.-- But some. one might steal them! `- Oh, never ...

Published: Thursday 03 August 1854
Newspaper: Exeter Flying Post
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 710 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

THE ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH ACROSS THE ATLANTIC

... In ita article On the electric telegrapb, the Q4urterly brings DP the latest news as to transatlantie telegraphing The rest-less spirit of Englih eugined'rs, having provided for the inteai.s telegtdphic coumniniahtion of Great Britain and her principal dependencies, seems bent upon stretching out her. lines to the East and to the West, so as ultimately to clasp the entire globe. The ...

Published: Thursday 03 August 1854
Newspaper: Exeter Flying Post
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 965 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

FOREIGN MISCELLANEOUS

... The Bey of Tunis is reported to have sent 42,000,000 francs to the Sultan to assist him in carrying on the war. A year or two back the shares of the New York Crystal Palace were valued at 160 dollars; recently they had fallen to 5; and now the building itself is to be sold to pay the debts connected with it. Salonica has been completely ruined by a fire which consumed the stores of wool, ...

Published: Thursday 03 August 1854
Newspaper: Exeter Flying Post
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 388 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

SCRAPS FROM PUNCH

... SORAPS FROM PUNCH. : 1., . . 7 .i . . . : , _ .; ,r NET PROFIT.-AfisBhenrah!si S . . AENAsT.TEuwH.- N0 Roman ever lknows how handsome: she is until she hae had her portrait painted.,- THE TRUTH OFT]SN LUBES IN A PAEA0OL-Auy fool can make money, but it requiresea clever man to speni. THE IMpU, Bi n BriD FANcEir.-The hobbyfthe tmpero Nicholas consistse in .-dfying kites and feedihg'o row-bbtiT ...

Published: Thursday 16 March 1854
Newspaper: Exeter Flying Post
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1020 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

THE PREPARATIONS FOR WAR

... HospriAL WAGONS.-Tha Board of Ordnance has ordered the manufacture of twenty hospital waggons for the use of the first division of the. army. These waggons are designed th carry the wounded from the field of battle, and the sick and disabled on the march, until they can be deposited in hospital. They areuponfour wheels arranged to turn in the shortest possible space, and are furnished with ...

Published: Thursday 06 April 1854
Newspaper: Exeter Flying Post
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1027 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE

... ir it SPAIN. The insurrection has taken a new turn ; and the is aspect of affiirs is now extremely threatening for the te Royalists. General O'Doncel continued in retreat to- Ad wards the South ?? marching, it is said, for Seville, attbe {. bead of 5022 men, 2033 of whom were cavalry. General d Blaiaerfollowed.with.a column of operasions. Accord- 9- ingto the telegraph, a battle ensued ...

Published: Thursday 27 July 1854
Newspaper: Exeter Flying Post
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 2918 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

ROYAL AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY OF ENGLAND

... Ie I- _ ?? - ?? ?? _ s . . e . . .- _ The annnal country meeting of this Society has been held y this week at Lincoln, in the enclosure ereoted for the purpose r on the south common. A new feature in the arrangements of the Society this year was the admission of the public to *.the trial-yard, wvhile the Jiadges were inspecting the per. a formance of the diferent engies. Some rery fe useful ...

Published: Thursday 27 July 1854
Newspaper: Exeter Flying Post
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 2373 | Page: Page 6, 7 | Tags: News