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... | WEATHER lil. THE IT L TIJII.VEs -Di T7Ely. F 27.-The weather appears to have chen 11gede rlin is Ibllit g th1is itort i. It is, we IN V sav. t first for ftull a month. I lhe gilss hlas crone o!t:. cersiderahly since yesterday afternoon. The Ah COe3? ,70A ofle 01f X Vedclsay, after all ;dine o ('ie rccent flCI wveather. says :- This ailsliciotis ri.c:t- stuncC hals been em1braced with ...

Published: Monday 01 October 1855
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1119 | Page: Page 2, 3 | Tags: News 

Miscellaneous

... t i C zC II l it £a it S. CO-meaxculA1 CkTurioN-Persores in tile city, NhIlen about to moke use of' tihe old expression, as safe as the betidt,'' generally stop ?? now, eind take care to edge in oa n is tization that they mean more particularly sa joint- stictk bank.- Punchl. lurT A STown BivrwxYzmc FAME AND IxTAocy.-It is anl impressive tiuthl --that, sometimes it the very lowest forms of ...

Published: Tuesday 28 August 1855
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 487 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

Spirit of the Press

... IS p ir it ?f ttyt 1?1 r t 5 s . THE EDUCATIONAL GRANTS -NECESSITY FO1R 1A CHILNGE OF SYSTEM. (Times.) The labours of the Eduention Conmmittce of Privy Council. assisted by an annual grahit, wblici anmoilts to near L.400,000 for Engluad, and L.200,000 for Ireland, lead to very unexpected, and, ini, somc re- FpCt5, disappointing results. As for Ireland, it was Said a little time since that wo ...

Published: Tuesday 31 July 1855
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1862 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

Correspondence

... ?? 0 t r ? 5 p ? II ? ? lit ?, - kL? ?? BLACNEORD HILL. TO THlE EDITOR OF TDlE CALEDONIAN IEIZCURYT. Edinburgh, 19th Sept. 1855. Sli,-The v icw from, the summit of Blackford Hill has been made celebmrated by Sir Walter Scott, and it is a pity that there should be any obstruction to free accss to the hill by the public at large. It would be no great matter for a few of the wealthy inhabitants ...

Published: Wednesday 26 September 1855
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 685 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

IRELAND

... Miss O'NEILL.-During a debate in the House of Lords one, eveninlg lrest1 wek'. no littlc sensation was 'cauyed by the entry into the House ot Sir Augustus Clifiord, bearing on li htr'n'rm 'the cclebratcd Miss O'Neill, nowv Landy Wrixton Bechcr. ExTaeA0RIsoss4Tt V'Dnrfe.-On Saturday morning a child1, eleven months old1 ,rcsiding with her parents in Crki, was found dead tinrder the f'ollowing ...

Published: Wednesday 11 July 1855
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 621 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

Miscellaneous

... Pis tr ?? II £t a t S. CosRREcr MEASURMIENT.-Tell me how many Ladies'- maids a Lady has had, and I will tell you het temper. INOCiRAB3LE DISEASES.-Obstinacy and want of com- mon sense are two mental disorders for which logic provides no remedy.-Beattie. HOPE Tr;F You LU;Em, only make up your mind what you will do if hope fail. Whoever goes against God's will must be weak. TnE INTELLECTUALLY ...

Published: Monday 13 August 1855
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 423 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

Home Intelligence

... a3rjolu ENGIGAND. -4 MARRIAGE iN HIon tiFE.-It having been an- nounced that the marriage of the Marquis of Win- chester with the Lion. MiAs Montagu, eldest daughter of Lord Rokehy, was ?? at the parish church of St Jamnes's, Piceildilly, on Thursday at an carly hour the ?? of t~ hurch were besieged lfj' a large number of ladies, mbny of them of aristocratic familes. At half-past eleven ...

Published: Saturday 01 December 1855
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 7622 | Page: Page 2, 3 | Tags: News 

Spirit of the Press

... v i r i t D f t 4 c 13 x t 5 S. 1? ?? 16- -- . TIIE WAR-OW1 SHIIALL IT BE 1l lOSEtCUiIED? (The Press.) Tbe gravity of tile existing situation is recognised. O() every side tilhe LICsti 11 is aslked -For whet peir icis tnhe ils to bc centis ted 'his is at questiott which caitnot be shinked. 'bose persons should be )est prepariedl to swer it woo are most anxious for the ca1tin:atce, of ...

Published: Monday 15 October 1855
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4523 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

Provincial Intelligence

... L) rzl It [in Iltt1ltIgtte Tim HIaIOLAND SOCIETY'S Snow or 1857.-The Show for 1857 is to be held at Glasgow. The Town Council of that city have voted L.200 towards the expenses of the Sholw. SCOTTISII RECRUITS.-Sonlc recruits, mustering be- tween sixty and seventy young men between the ages of eighteen and twenty-two, were received at head- quarters ofthe loyal Sappers and Mhiners, atWoolwich, ...

Published: Saturday 29 December 1855
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1673 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

THIRD EDITION

... ?? 7,77- ili(IRD EDITIONO MERCURY OFFICE, THREr O'CLOCIL LONDON CORN MARKET-FRIDAY. Price for English wheat same as last Monday, with few buyers. Foreign held firmly; millers cautious. Flour not lower, but slow sale. Prime barley wanted, but little doing in common. A moderate trade in oats, but best sorts not lower. Rape and linseed a little cheaper. Arrivals :-British wheat. 3290; barley, ...

Published: Friday 30 November 1855
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 143 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

Home Intelligence

... fllt XlIdflligenm ENGLAND. ArrnOAC retG MARRIAGE IN IEion LIFE. -We understand that a matrimonial alliance is arranged, and will shortly take place, between the Lady Emily Curzon, daughter of the Earl Howe, and Lieutenant- Colonel Kingscote of Kingscote Park, Gloucestershire. TIE DUKES ov NEWCASTLE.-The extraordinary and enthusiastic reception given to the Duke of New- castle on his arrival at ...

Published: Monday 31 December 1855
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4876 | Page: Page 2, 3 | Tags: News 

LATEST NEWS

... LATEST NEWSi ABY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.) Loiwolf. THE CRIMEA. The Cabinet Council met at 2.30 P.m. on Saturday, and broke up at 6.30. The Observer states that the accounts from the Crimea are very cheering. It gives details of the French and English reinforcements on their way or about to proceed to the East, and mentions that the Foreign Legion is not only much advanced, but that it is expected ...

Published: Monday 26 March 1855
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 13589 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News