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NAVVIES FOR THE CRIMEA

... Lord Henry Clinton and a large party of the aristo- cracy assembled at Blackwall, on 'Tuesday afternoon, to witness the departure of the second detachment of the men engaged by Messrs. Peto and Betts, to con- struct the railway from Balahlava to the trenches be- fore Sebastopol. They go out in the Hesperus, a fine new vessel of 800 tons, built in the Tyne, by Messrs. Marshall. Her engines are ...

Published: Sunday 07 January 1855
Newspaper: Lloyd's Weekly Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 898 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

LETTERS FOR THE BLACK SEA

... | LETTERS FOR TRIE BLACK SEA. General Post-office, Jan. ?? accordaitce with the provisions of Ktresmy warnaoit, the postage upon a letter, not exceeding l4alf an ounce in lstight, posted, in thet united lrhrgdora, addressed to any seamau serv- ing on board a trollspoart employed to her Msjesty's government in Turkey or the Black sea, or forwarded by any such seamana, addressed to the united ...

Published: Sunday 14 January 1855
Newspaper: Lloyd's Weekly Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 421 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

IRELAND

... OUR GALL TSr DRzrEUDzS.-BY a mere accident a most rascally outrage has just been revealed to the Dublin police, in the person of a member of that ad. niirable force, the metropolitan police. Tkomas Tarn- ham, a superannuated peace-officer of the cosuty Westj meatis, has been for some years residing in Dublin wvitll his family, consisting of two daughters and a son. One of the daughters is ...

Published: Sunday 14 January 1855
Newspaper: Lloyd's Weekly Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 610 | Page: Page 9 | Tags: News 

THE SIEGE OF SEBASTOPOL

... I~ . We may momentarily expect to hear important news from Sebastopol. The allied armies are said to number one hundred and twenty thousand men, and the Turkish reinforcement, under Omar Pasha, will raise the besieging force to at least one hundred and sixty thousand. When everything is prepared, an assault will doubtless be made. The French have pushed their lines to within a very shor ...

Published: Sunday 14 January 1855
Newspaper: Reynolds's Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 11904 | Page: Page 9, 10, 11 | Tags: News 

THE FOLEY-PLACE TRAGEDY

... THE FOLEY-PLACE TRAGEDy. On lW esday fineaso at 4P jddo&, Mr Wakl thi soroneq 0thhe wep~ divisiah e Ntddlgex, and the j Vtlg*te the deatie of Mr. Joseph uLrera'- i~oanerwee4 t; who was op-rdered by an Italian named buigi i~ B a~ residence, I$q. fi, Foley-place, narylebo d pon S u4~y the 7~li wstant, was j,4med pursuant to adjourn, jnent, 4,e Middisee Hospital.?K - t 'Iwsy an'u ted, from the ...

Published: Sunday 21 January 1855
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 849 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

ARRIVAL OF SICK AND WOUNDED

... ARRIVAL OF SIC} AND WOUNDED. An express down train from London arrived at the Strood station of the North Kent Railway shortly after three p.m. on Monday, containing twenty-five detacbmentss of 'regiments serving in the Crimea. The whole of the detachments are invalids, and owing to the number of disabled soldiers-about sixty of them having lost their, legs in the late engagements with the ...

Published: Sunday 21 January 1855
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 728 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

THE SICK OF THE HIMALAYA

... ;. THE SICE: OB T>THB I1 PORT.RMnTT'VtT . -H L fromL15X1VU , c TsHUR ?? tthe usual fortnightly meeting of the guardians of the poor of the Porteta Island Union,. held last evening, Mr. J. F. Pratt, J.P., chairman, attention was called to the death of John Williams, a seaman, weh had.been landed from the Himalaya. This sea., mn had died seven hours after his admission into the workhouse, and ...

Published: Sunday 14 January 1855
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1541 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

AUSTRALIA

... I . ;f: AUSTR: AIA. Ii ' Arrival or the Great Britain. The steamsbipj GreatBritain -arrived at Liverpool on Wedesday morning 71ith the mails, &c., tiom Australia. The gold brought by the Great Britain is of the value of 505,000. The outbreak at Ballarat goldifields was in opposition to'the licese fee system, and-had created mnuch excite- ment. . . . . Melbourne had beea in a ;state of ...

Published: Sunday 28 January 1855
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1798 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

Important Meeting at Birmingham

... Im ' rtnt ,eetng at-3o 9igham. .The tiaTwn~scaio' Zst ee Yconyi` e eit ineeig 'at-t e'' ?aern CSt ?? ' Mf JdsIt Q Stintdii,' Chi: nn d ti ?? m~ost' of~tlie injfft~eiai ; flr. trsoi~is~itixijboyrth 9ert~ry, read the followingT ' notsicie con'vexing ?? ?? repor't 'o'five y erep a e;rlceig'atile liinut mee'ting o'f 'th'e ltohdob ILceoseA ?? helaiit~vweek'' ^that it w'as resolved kyfthemnqt to ...

Published: Sunday 28 January 1855
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1651 | Page: Page 6, 7 | Tags: News 

TELEGRAPHIC DESPATCHES

... [FROM OUR VIENNA CORRESPONDENT.] ODESSA, JAN. 13. The Grand Dake3 Michael and Nicholas arrived on the 9th at Nicolaieff, and proceeded for Sebasto- pol, without stopping here. General Osten-Sacken was directing the defence of Sebastopol. BUCHAREST, JAN. 13. The Russians made a reconnaissauce, from Ttiltschn, on the loth and 1lth, between the Stilina mouths of the Danube. They were re- pulsed ...

Published: Tuesday 30 January 1855
Newspaper: Morning Chronicle
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 812 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

MISS NIGHTINGALE

... MXS5 l VGil TINGALE. To THlE EDITOR OF THE MORNING CHRONICLE. Sia-Your informatnt, quoting from memory, has given a very inaccurate version of what I said respecting Miss Nigbtingale in my lecture to the Christian Young Men's Asso. ciation, last week, on God's heroes and the world's heroes.s What I did say was this :-Among God's heroes I put mer who have braved the dangers of pestilence that ...

Published: Tuesday 30 January 1855
Newspaper: Morning Chronicle
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1201 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News