THE WEATHER—THE CROPS

... THE WEATHER-THE CROPS. I C&nRL-There was h'eavy fall of rain on Satutday night, which continued up to Sinday evening, and which will prove highly serviceable to the root crops just sown, and the potatoe3. The latter crop looks most luxuriant, and pro- mises to bring forth abundantly. The supply of old pota- toes has increased to IOd. a atone in Enuis, and they are getting scarce. The cereal ...

Published: Friday 16 June 1854
Newspaper: Freeman's Journal
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 826 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

PARLIAMENTARY LIBERALITY

... UBIN, W ?? alv, JUN 4i, a .DUBLIN, WEDNESDAY, JUNE If, 1854. - I . . . - 1. A bit of petty malignity was consummated in the Committee of Supply on Monday. Mr. Spooner, on this occasion, was the ?? actor,'and he was se- conded in his successful littleness by one hundred and fifty-eight members of the People's House. The vote for Government Prisons, amounting to the respectable sum of £871 ...

Published: Wednesday 14 June 1854
Newspaper: Freeman's Journal
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 595 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

BY MAGNEETIC TLEGRAPH

... BY MAGNEETIC TLEGRAf HOUSE OF LORDS.yESTE.Rt DIVORCE BILL. The LORD CHaNCELLOR moved the secn of the divorce and matrimonial causes bill. Tbe j ! in matrimonial causes would by this measure be from the Ecclesiastical Courts to the Court of eiC a court of divorce' would be established. it son t Court of Chancery o hear and determine all IN matters, and to make decrees for nullity of ,, court to ...

Published: Wednesday 14 June 1854
Newspaper: Freeman's Journal
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1551 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

NORTH DUBLIN UNION

... . NORTH DUBLIN UN ION. -. ?? ._ { Itho guardians of this union held their ordinary weekly ml meeting. yesterday at the board-room of the workhouise, (01 Branawicks-treet, EAUBa S. OusAcir, XEq., J.P., in the chair. j r The following, guiaidians were in ?? Hyndman, Domville, Thee Arkins, Reilly, TO; Carolin, T9; an Mellett, Tweedy, Nugent, Erasmus W Williams, Hardy, lae Dr Brady, V C; Langan, ...

Published: Thursday 15 June 1854
Newspaper: Freeman's Journal
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2742 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

THE REV. G. RAWLINSON

... THE'ig REV. G. ,RAW\VLSON. With reference to the remarks in the House of Cotn- mons on Thursday the 25th ilt., as reported in last week's Joernal, Mr. lmawlinson has addressed the following letter to the Editor of the Times:- Sir,-When attacks are mnade upon individuals through Your colinns, your sense of justioe always leads you to allow the person assailed the advantage of a roply. Am I ...

Published: Saturday 03 June 1854
Newspaper: Oxford Journal
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 826 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

Visit of the King of Portugal to Oxford

... . a:-- n- a.- - ?? The King of Portugal, accompanied by his brother, the Duke of Oporto, and attended by the Viscount de Carreira, Baron do Sarmento, Chevalier de Mello, Colonel Folque, Lord de Tabloy, and Colonel Wylde, arrived in Oxford on Saturday morning by the Great Western Railway. The party were mot at the Stntion by the Vice-Chancellor, the Prircipal of Nic Inn hall, the Rev. Dr. Jelf, ...

Published: Saturday 24 June 1854
Newspaper: Oxford Journal
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 594 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

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