MATERIALS FOR THINKING

... a PIAIZLUr11' Ovj. se5-l,'. s [The following appeared in part of Friday's impresFion.] r The conscience is the most elastic material in the world. To- ,, day you cannot stretch it over a mole-hill, to-morrow it hides ,a ?? Maxin. . 5 Health.-Take, for example, a young girl bred delicately in town, shut np in a nursery in her chilildood, in a boarding Y scheool through her youth, never ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1855
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 913 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

MISMANAGEMENT OF THE ARMY—ATTACK ON LORD RAGLAN

... MSIm AXG]WNT OF THE ARMY-ATTACK ON LORD RAGLA. . I (P)om ias zk.) It can no longer be doubted, or even denied, that the ex- pedlon to the Crimea is in a state of entire disorganization. All ttempta to deny It only end in admitting the fact, and au excuses only thioi the blame from one department -to * notber. There is nota cingle thing requisite to the effi- ciency of an army, excepting only ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1855
Newspaper: Freeman's Journal
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2077 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

LETTERS FROM THE CRIMEA

... LETTERS FRO31 THE CRIMEA. of id Extract of a letter from a young officer of the 46th at Regiment, a native of Cork: id Heights around Sebastopol, Dec. 6, 1854. l- * I intend writing home by every mail if I possibly can, :h and I would wish you to do the same, as I have only re- ld ceived three letters from home since I came out, and I have not missed a mail. In the last letter I wrote, I ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1855
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3511 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

AUSTRIA

... Despatebes from Vienna state that at the conference held in that capital on the 28th notes were exchanged between the representatives of the three allied Powers, defining the sense in which their Cabinets understood the four points proposed as conditions of peace. Prince Gortschakoff, it is understood, demands time to obtain the instructions of his Government. Another despatch, of the same ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1855
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2848 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

HOPE v. HOPE

... The Tribunal of the First Instance of the depart- ment of the Seine, under the presidency of M. Debelleynme, has lately been occupied by a suit brought by Mr. Adrian Hope against Mrs. Adrian Hope, calling upon her to give up to him the custody of his two sons, in conformity with the two orders ofthe LordChancellor made during last year. M. Duvergier, Mr. Hope's advocate, opened the proceed- ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1855
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1618 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

Ireland

... Er I a n W. MIr Stephen de Vcre was elected representative for the county of Limerick on W~ednesday, in the place of the hate Mr Wvudham Gould. Therc vas no opposition. AaqTImt ELrCecON.-Captain Pakenham was elected en Wednesday, without opposition, to represent the county of Antrim, itt the room of his brother, the late lamented Co]onel Pakenham, who met an honourable death on the bloody ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1855
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 490 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

ITEMS FROM THE CAMP

... PROGRESS OF THE SIEGE. Scarcely any change has taken place in the batteries the last few davs. The French have a number of new guns mounted, which are being kept in reserve ; for use. it is pre- sumed, at a period not very long distant. The firing in the Greenhill and Frenchman's-hill batteries has been very slack, and generally in the Russian batteries opposed to them. The Greenbill battery ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1855
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3428 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

HISTORY OF THE ARMY MEDICAL DEPARTMENT

... HISTOi Y OF THB ARMY MEDICAL DBPARTMENT. The earliest mention made in history of the pay of surgeons in the British army is in 1667, when those em played at the siege of St. Quintin received ls. per diem, being the same amount as chaplains, sergeants, drummers, and fifers, with whom they appear to have been classed. At this early period, a surgeon was attached to each company, which usually ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1855
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 627 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

ECCLESIASTICAL COMMISSION (IRELAND)

... |ECCfESrAS'IOCATI, Cooi.rgfSSt (EROiN..\ Ri I' 0 It T Of thle Ecclesiastical Commnissioner'S forl Ireland, for' the( Year ending thre Ist. day of August, 1854. Toe its Exceellency Edward Grativille Eliot, Earll of St, G elrmansr, IorrII Lrr'ntescant Genlera] arid( GeneralI Governor of Irelandi, &C., &Ce. W\ir, thle Ecclesiastical Coimmissisoiilrs For Ireland, whose. handsi and corporate seal ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1855
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2065 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

SCOTLAND

... bCO TLA ND. TflE LATE COLONELd MAULJE. At a general meeting of the county of F'orfar, held onl the 3di of October, 1854, a vote Wras unioni- moasly agreed to, conveying to Lord Panmure and the other mnembers of that family, their deep and heartfelt sympathy on the sudden death of Colonel the Hon. Lauderdale M~anle, surveyor-ge- neral of the Ordnuance, and assistanlt adjutant- general, who died ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1855
Newspaper: Morning Chronicle
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1102 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

FRIDAY'S LONDON NEWS

... FRIi)AY'S LONDON NEWATS. I jo1Y MAGNETIC7TELEGRAPH[.] SrP. p it''iitsmiou01i, lDne. 25. Thim last ?? rroii Pri icem i\u[ci liikItay, tlatei (lie 200i, state that ii0titiiig tOW ihad occurred tip to ?? iliate. TIlte fire Of' tir le IoccSitin tt'li1loi'y Was wvell directed aid anitiyeat the Al lies, Cosi'anisi'rVDito. 15. Sinc ItO le thiree Sorties of' die 0th, 10th, coad Ilth, whichiil ws'u' ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1855
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1324 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

DEPUTATION OF LICENSED VICTUALLERS TO THE MEMBERS FOR BIRMINGHAM AND NORTH WARWICKSHIRS

... DEPUT2ATION OF LICENSED VICTUALLERS TO THE MEMBERS FOR BIRMZINGHAM1 AND NORTH IVARWICKSHIRI. The Birmingham papers of Saturday give an account of an interview which Mr. Watton, the President . of the Birmingham Licensed Victuallers' Proteetion Society, and Committee; Mr. Stinton, President of the United Towns Association, and Central Committee; and other gentlemen connected with the trade, bad ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1855
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1877 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News