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CHANGES IN THE POST-OFFICE DEPARTMENT

... ICHANGBS IN THE POST-OPFICE DX. I PARTMDNS. For the future the Poet-office department will be presided over by a Postmaster-General, with a salary of £2,500 a-year. One secretary, with a salary rising from £1,500 to £2,000 a-year. There will further be two assistant-seore- taries, with salaries rising from £700 to £1,000 a-year. One chief clerk to secretary, withl £650 a-year. Three head ...

Published: Monday 28 August 1854
Newspaper: Morning Chronicle
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 691 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

EDINBURGH GAZETTE

... srEQUF.ST tLAY ION Stewart 3l'blilian, singer and calico printer, Kilmarnock-Creil- tors meet it, the George l0tel, KilLnarnock, 8th September, one O'clock. T. Al. Dickson & Ce., merchants, Stirling's Square, Gltsgo-w-to be examined in tihe Sheriff's Office, Glasgow,, 4th September, twelve o'clock. Paul Cameron, lvrghlt and builder in Glasgow-to be examined in the Sheriff's Office there, fth ...

Published: Monday 28 August 1854
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 598 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

LATEST NEWS FROM ABROAD

... ?? - _- THE AILIED AR'MY IN TURKEY. (BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.) PARIS, SUNDAY. Ad¶:ces from Constantiroople, of the 17tb, by private telegraph, report that the expedition against the Crimea will positively start August 30, The erpeditionary army consists of 70,000 men, including 20,000 Turks- prince Napoleon is convalesclnt. He attended the celebration of the Te Deum on the 15th, and is about to ...

Published: Monday 28 August 1854
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 303 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

GLASGOW, DUMBARTON, AND HELENSBURGH RAILWAY

... GLASGOW, DUMBARTON, AND IHELENSBURGH| RAILWAY. fltlLLJ wefls.. PUDLIC MEETING AT HIELENSBURtGIT. A public meeting of the feitara and householders of Helens- burgh was held in the Town Hall, on Friday evening, for the purpose of considering the subject of the proposed railway, and giving it their support. The meeting as presided over by Pro- vost ]3ro~vn, and there werepresent Dailies Drysle ...

Published: Monday 28 August 1854
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 472 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

AMERICA

... r .A. Liverpool, Thursday. I The Canard screw stean-shiip Alps, Captain Moodie, arrivadl this morning, with advices from Now York to the 12th, and l $28S,000 on freight.I Tle Empire City had arrived at New York from Aspinwall with $1,127,03S onl freight. l Respecting the clainis to be made against the United States Government for damage occasioned by the destruction of Grey- town, the ...

Published: Monday 28 August 1854
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1267 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

THE WAR

... The Moeui.eerrr e la Efotte says:- re stated in a recent article on the Aland Islands that our soldiers, on taking possession of them, would be received by the inhabitants wvith the most friendly feelinlgs. The event proved we were right. Both the Engrlish and French have met rwith tie ivarmest re- ception from the inhabitants. They did not even wait for the laudint, of our troops to place ...

Published: Monday 28 August 1854
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 667 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

THE MORNING CHRONICLE

... TAII MTORNING CHRONICLJE. LONDON: b MONYDAY , A UGUsT 28, 1854. U1 at It is by no means an insignificant coincidence el that tile allied armament should, as there is reason l to believe, have sailed from Varna during the saineVI week that witnessed the entrance of the Austrianmfu troops into the Principalities. The frontier of tI Wallachia was crossed, at two different points, on m the '0th ...

Published: Monday 28 August 1854
Newspaper: Morning Chronicle
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 8281 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

FRIDAY'S LONDON NEWS

... [By 3&WNrTlC TZLUUGRLL .] TIHE WAR. VIFSNA, WEDr'ESDAY Nso0IT.-Accounts from. Con- stantinoplo to the 14th inst., state that serious con- flagrations had broken out at Vavrac by whicht one- third of the town was destroyed. These despatches state that the greater part of the ammunition belonlg- ing to the Allied forces, inzcluding thle powder ma- gazines, were saved. Cholera and fever were ...

Published: Monday 28 August 1854
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 675 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

THE CAPTURE OF BOMARSUND

... THE CE'-PTURL OF BOMARISUND. (Irei a ?? t tu Loeaode Gazette of Ausgmt 22.) AneRaALTv, A ngost 23.-Thc following additional ?? hias been reccived front Vice-Admiral Sir Charles Napicr ?? detailing opcratiOllS conweced with the fall of the fortress of Boinarsuod No. SI40. ulldog, ole Bomarlisund, Ang. 1], 18 54. ?? Sia,-BY the la.st m:;d I iaoritinedl their Lordships of the Iarrirai a- i' ...

Published: Monday 28 August 1854
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1048 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

SECOND EDITION

... . BECON-0 -EDITIOND - BY BLEC2TtIC T2ELGRAPIL MERCURY. OFFICE, !4 O'cLOCK. The abseces of arrivals of gold from Australia excites re- mark, since several vessels, with an aggregate amount of 14.7000, sailed between the 1 3th. and end of May, and have consequently been at sea for perods vatring from 91 to tOo. days. -- THE WAR. Omar Pacha entered E3ncharest on the d s, with 25,0o& Imen and ...

Published: Monday 28 August 1854
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1297 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

OFFICIAL AGRICULTURAL RETURNS

... .. .. . I .1 _ ru n _ _ I The Dubis Adiocate has the followinlg remarks respecting the benefits already achieved by an adequate system of agri- cultural returns:- I Thanks to Colonel Larcom, since the year 1847 we have in Ireland what they have not as yet in the sister island, an annual sumnluary of agricultural statistics. Such, valuble as it is, is not sufficient, however, for the ...

Published: Monday 28 August 1854
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 507 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

THE LATE VISCOUNT JOCELYN

... TALE LATE VISCOUNT J OCELYN. (11-otis the H'c . ' Gazette.) IN another part of our columns xvili be read tile as- tonfli'itn, and rnclanelhulv particulars of' Lurl Jocuie I s SoUddLen ?? frutn ASiatiC ClhieI-tL. ihite it reivai s tar us to refer w6ith Ulnigned sorrow, and bitterness of grief; to the event, as ltavill' :so lately seenr him at the daitv discharn.n of his mil itary dutiiis iri ...

Published: Monday 28 August 1854
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1660 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News