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ROYALTY AND BROTHER JONATHAN

... L . ~ - 1 An amusing incident occurred last week on board of the 1 Fairy, Royal yacht, which serves to illustrate the kindliness I and condescension of our Queen. Mr. Nathan Thompson, jun., marine engineer, formerly in e the employment of the Collins line of American steamers, c recently brought to this country a very interesting and in- 1 genious invention, having for its object the ...

Published: Wednesday 13 September 1854
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1057 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

LATEST INTELLIGENCE

... AMERICA. by ARPIVAL OF THE AXRTCCA. ho (From our Liverpool Correspondent). By the arrival of the British and North American Royal Ti Mail Steam Ship America, Captain Lang, we have intelligence L from New York to the 29th and from Boston to the 30th ult. W The America brings eighty-five passengers and 527,000 dollars in specie. Al The cholera it appears was on the decrease in the middle, El but ...

Published: Wednesday 13 September 1854
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1482 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

NOTTINGHAMSHIRE

... a {co,, NOTTINQUAM PUBLIC BATHS AND MASIINOUsr&.-Num- gr berof bathers and washers during the week ending 8ept. 2nd: en -Bathers, 1,.06; washers, 39. all Fixi 11 THE NEW CATTLE MARIET, NOTrINGHAM.- rel Just before mid-day on Wednesday an alarming fire broke W out in a large stable adjoining the workshops of Mr. Fergu- th. son, joiner and builder, North Church-street. Very shortly co after the ...

Published: Wednesday 13 September 1854
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2038 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

SOCIETY FOR PROMOTING CHRISTIANITY AMONGST THE JEWS

... i AMONGST t51m ,. - The annual meetiags of the Derby branch of this socet were heltd in te Atiben n lutoopen On Monday last. Atlhe morning meeting the dbair was taken at twelve o'clock by o Li W. EvAnsSt Esq., and there were also present upon the ti form the hev. i mn. Foley. Rev. R. Macklin. Rev. D. ge 1as1ingha e. B. Syng (Matlock Bath), the 1Rev. W. co' Lister, of Buslibury and Chaplain to ...

Published: Wednesday 13 September 1854
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1197 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

AGRICULTURE

... A Nsw SUBSTITUErr FRo THUZ PoTATo.'-In tbe garden of T` the Horticultural Society at Chiswicle are growing two plants t of a Chinese yam, which is expected to prove an excellent to substitute for the potato. They have been obtained from the Jardin dea Plantes at Paris, where they have been made the 3subject of experiments that leave no doubt that it will hecoine a plant of real importance In ...

Published: Wednesday 13 September 1854
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2545 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

RUSSIAN SUCCESS AND ABERDEENIAN SATISFACTION

... iUSSIAN SUCCESS AND ABERDEENIAN SATIS. RUSIANSUCESSFACTION. (From a M Ministerial Papers) The public will be rejoiced to hear that the Noble'Earl at the head of her Majesty's Government has not suffered in asy appreciable degree from the effects of the tood c news which has reached him in such ample.quantity this t weeks It was feared by his immediate friends that the I excitement consequent ...

Published: Wednesday 13 September 1854
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 494 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

MARRIAGE IN HIGH LIFE

... a Kedleston on Thursday last wore an aspect of all-per- evading liveliness and gaity very striking in this usually so .quiet domain. It was the day appointed for the celebration of e the nuptiess of William Hatfield de Rodeo, Esq., of Barlbro' Hall, in this county, and the beautiful and accomplished Miss So~phia Feiicitd Cursor, eldest daughter of the late Hon. and Rev. Alfred Carson, and ...

Published: Wednesday 13 September 1854
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1987 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

THE WEATHRER AND THE CROPS

... taTles.HE WATHERl AD THEROPu.. DEaBYsHIaR.-The harvest Is fast drawing to a close, and 0n the Irish reapers are returning to the north, preparatory to frl embarking for the Emerald Isle. It is needless now to speak asa of the abundance of the crops, or the genial weather-the former, we are thankful to say, is certain; and the latter, as th every one knows, is equally beyond a doubt. Rain, ...

Published: Wednesday 13 September 1854
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1445 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

HORTICULTURE

... The splendid weather which we have been enjoying for the last fortnight still continues, and reminds us of the good old-fashioned-dayS when, in this country, we looked for sharp frosts in winter and months of hot weather in summer and autumn, almost as a matter of course; but of late years the seasons have been so unsettled, and our summer months for the most part so unlike our notions of ...

Published: Wednesday 13 September 1854
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1162 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

ACCIDENTS AND OFFENCES

... FATAL ACCIDENT AT SHsOEuavaNZss.-On Monday se'n- night, while Captain Oldfield'scompany and the detachments of Royal Artillery, at present stationed at Shoeburyness, were practising with four large guns-one 10-inch gun, 9 feet 4 inches long, of 85 cwt., and one 8-inch gun, 8 feet long of 52 cwt., with spherical shot at targets, the one at 800 yards range and the other at I1,500 yards range, ...

Published: Wednesday 13 September 1854
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1628 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

RAILWAY TIME TABLE

... B.RAILYI.AY TIME TABLE. LONDON TO NOTTINGHAKg DERBY, AND LEEDS. Goy. Mall 9-STATIONS, 1 212 312 1 2Exp. 1 2 1 2 ExpresS.- to Departure P.M. a~m. a.m. am, Ulm, a.m. pm. P.M. Ae London .. . .15 .. -6,k5 6,30 9.30 10.30 12. 0 4. 0&6.lr Birk ~*Rugby ..12. 5 7. 0a .30 9.6 1145 1.10 3.215 7,25 Soh Lleiester. ,12.41 8. 6 9. 6 10,530 1 '220 2.18 4.2.5 8. 7 Bris Systas. ..,13 II 1. 8 2:2 4.38 8 ...

Published: Wednesday 13 September 1854
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2530 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

FUNERAL OF THE REV. J. G. PIKE

... Entnos AA1-6 Beet *Uh no*h. ^ .. as r. v;>. Rai We announced last week that the Rev. J. G. Pike, Baptist WC Minister of this town, had been suddenly called away from of his field of usefulness. Beloved as a pastor, admired as the A-: author of many works of practical usefialness and piety, and respected with a universality rarely enjoyed by man, his demise occasioned a deep feeling of sorrow ...

Published: Wednesday 13 September 1854
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1228 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News