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GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE FREE CHURCH OF SCOTLAND

... GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE FREE CHURCH OF SCOTL ID. Tins day (Saturday), Mr. HoG, of Newliston, laid on table the annual state required from the Board of Trustees,, showing in detail -the mode of investment of the various funds,- and the intromissions for the year. Professor M'DocGUAL brought up the report of the Widows' Fund for the year. The amount of the Build is now £41,332. During last ...

Published: Friday 02 June 1854
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2387 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

Agriculture

... agriculturr. THiE 1JAT HARVEST IN ENGLLAND.-A great quantity of grass has already been cut in various parts of Devonshire and other Western counties, and the har- ve4t, on the -whole, is likely to be good. The price of hav is at present somewhat high, and a vast quantity has been pterchased in Devonshire for the cavalry engaged in the East. SOLT UJITABLIt FOR PEAs.-Any light, friable loam is ...

Published: Friday 23 June 1854
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1684 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

SCRAPS FROM PUNCH FOR JUNE 10

... THEs RUSSIAN FLFETS.-The Emperor of Russia is such a rogue that, if his sailors are worthv of their so- vereign, his navy ought to be spelt with a K. COMFORT FOIt O M1ANcHTE5.--The Russians cannot take our cottons in general, but they are at least re- ceivin, a great many checks. CccTv INTELLIGEece.-' I would not be a turtle, prettily once remarked an alderman in our hearing, I would not be ...

Published: Friday 09 June 1854
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 894 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

Agriculture

... Agriculturz. New potatoes are selling in Limerickl market at 3d per lb., and in Tralee at is per stone. TiE WEATssa.-Since Friday evening last we have had an almost continuous fall of rain, and, even now, there is no probability of an immediate change. The crops have been vastly improved, a remarkable change for the better having been observed during the past few flays. Cereals are- ...

Published: Wednesday 21 June 1854
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1289 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

THE GENERAL HOSPITAL

... Wa publish to-day a copious account of the proceedings of the small meeting, held yesterday, to consider the condition of the Hospital. It will be seen that othilng more practical than a new appeal to the benevolence of the community has been, effected. It is taken for granted, that the periodiof at least six months>-we should say a far larger period-must elapse before the institution can be ...

Published: Friday 30 June 1854
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 429 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

HOUSE OF COMMONS.—YESTERDAY

... HOUSE OF COMMIONS.-YrsTERDky. A I rA. - . -1 A , A AsA&.._ ane -louse met at twelve o'clock, and agreed to several clauses of the Common Law Procedure Bill in committee. The Abatement of Income Tar Continuance Bill was read a second time. THE NEWSPAPER STAMP. At the evening sitting, in reply to F-r; LrcAs, The CHANCELLOR of the EXCHEQUER stated that he did not intend at present to take any ...

Published: Friday 30 June 1854
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1053 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

Correspondence

... C ?? THE IMA flE LIQUOR LAW TO THE ErDITOR Or TOF E LRLFST I'WS-LETTEnt Sue;-I rejoice that my former note has brought for- vard, thle ophilOTIS of sonle of thle citizens of this towv, on the llecessity of continued correspondence on the rnost important question of the day-the Maine Law. I cannot ?? is it a matter of much mnoment- the reason why Mr. George Pepper, thle indefatigable originator ...

Published: Friday 02 June 1854
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 776 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

SALE OF THE TAYLEUR

... SL - O=- F TIL -- SALE OF THE TAY'LEUR.i A esumrnous company was attracted to tle offn c of Messrs. Cunard, Munn, and Co., Liverpool, on Mjoen- clay, in consequence of an announcement that the wvreck of the ill-fated iron ship Tqylaur, as she now lies off Lambay Island, ,oold beoffere}d for sale by auction. The conditions of sale, lwhch wvere read be- for- the vessel was put un, stated that ...

Published: Friday 02 June 1854
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 513 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

WEDNESDAY'S LONDON NEWS

... (BY MAGNETIC' TELEGRAPH.) THE SIEGE OF SITLSTRIA. VIENNA, TUESDAY MoRNiNG.-Tbe following is fromI a Russian ?? the action on the 13th Gene- ral Schilders received a wound which rendered ampu_ tation of his left leg necessary, and Prince Gortschikow received a contusion. Eig-ht Turkish brigades, from: Schumnila, succeeded in entering the fortress on the L3thb General Grotenhielms' division is ...

Published: Friday 23 June 1854
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1711 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

SCRAPS FROM PUNCH FOR JUNE 24

... TuE CZ..n's CRAFT.-The Russian fleet, like its pro- prietor, persists in lying perdue. ATOTIor-eL POSTPONEiENrT.-People are wondering at the absence of the summer; but the fact is, it has been postponed in consequence of the war. PROVERBIA.,L Pniu.osoreLt.-BzAn AND FORBtEAR.- Russia, without a doubt, is the Bear, and Prussia, evi- dently, is For-bear. T'iE SOLDIER'S TrAzzit-The British soldier ...

Published: Friday 23 June 1854
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 992 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

Foreign Intelligence

... jorrign KAtelligeacr, A MERICA. AuRIVAL OF TEE EUROPA. LivnRrOOL, SUNDAY.-This evening the Royal mail steam-ship Escrope, Captain Neil Shannon, arrived in the Mersey about ten o'clock, with the usual mails from the United States and British North America. She sailed from New York on the 31st ult., and has brought, besides the mails, 110 passengers, and reOOOG° dollars specie on freight. The ...

Published: Wednesday 14 June 1854
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 678 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

YOUNG IRELAND AT HOME AND ABROAD

... -OE YOUNG IRELAND AT HOMhE AND ABROAD. THE followinz extract from the ZreTo York Citiren is the reply of Young Ireland trans-Atlantic, -to the invi- tation to Young Ireland Ultra-montane to return of the ancient faith, as it was in Old Ireland-:to get re- baptised in The old holy well:_ (From ?? Citizcn of May 20.) a We have reenived for >PicabitiQwrte efoldtr note, card, missive, bulletin, ...

Published: Friday 09 June 1854
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1106 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News