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IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT

... HOUSE OF LORDS.-THURSDAY, MAinoEn 8. A message was brought from the Commons by Mr Roebuck, re uesting their lordships to permit the at- tendance of the Duke of Cambridge, the Earl of Car- digan, tho Earl of Lucan, and Vieceunt Hardinge be- fore the Select Committee of Inquiry into the State of the Army before Scbaetopol. After some discuseion, the Earl of OimNnY withdrew his motion for certain ...

Published: Friday 16 March 1855
Newspaper: Newcastle Courant
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 6044 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

NORTH SHIELDS

... NORTH_ SHELDS. WzinsassAYs Mlath 21.-Wised S.E., three to four feet sea on the bar. Several vessels have arrived here since Mondsy, amongst which are three or four with cargoes from foreign. The departures have been considerable; amongst which was the new Newcastle barque Gharre, for Bombay and Hong Fona. The Ann, Henzell, from Memel, bound to London, has again proceeded to sea. The Heather, ...

Published: Friday 23 March 1855
Newspaper: Newcastle Courant
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 1062 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

PROGRESS OF THE SIEGE

... PROGRESS OF THE SIEC-E. The Mecond editions of the SThins and the Aorning Herald, published on Saturday afternoon, contained letters from their special correspondents in the Crimes, and from these wemnnike the following extracts:- The men are all in high spirits, and, generally epeak- lug, in good health. Capt. Heath, R.N., who is to supezmede Capt. Christie, in charge of the transports, ...

Published: Friday 20 April 1855
Newspaper: Newcastle Courant
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 2928 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

THE SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH FROM BALAKLAVA TO VARNA

... TIRE SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH FROM BALAK- I LAVA TO VARNA, On the 15th ult. Aecsra N-wall and Co., of (mlt. head, the submarine telegraph contractors, received a telegraphio message from the government to ?? U submazino cable to form a telegraphic communioti on between Balaklava and Varria ; within nn hour al er receiving the message Alr Ncwsll had I ingeinci with Mlessra Palmer and Co., of Janrow, ...

Published: Friday 19 January 1855
Newspaper: Newcastle Courant
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 11272 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

RIVER TYNE COMMISSION

... JiV, Y~ U1ISI3 xat, uomarifly reoothly fitn lfthis i ~dys day (Thlorsdla ) the _hijnnJ C is, wasti.,lsrsd ttr. lenosul ltoned or read end contirnuedWe Finaftee C0110titeo hod authotrisedl ir Guthrie to talte, at a rent of ;l pe nn1pr~e in 31ooloy-str it, Iately Occupid by Mr I. Wailrofr the uine if- the Cotnmi,.,i,,a._he Jfordson 1'Opery 6b,,ooniff.e's report stated that the Deem ana l ...

Published: Friday 13 April 1855
Newspaper: Newcastle Courant
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 2048 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

NAVAL AND MILITARY INTELLIGENCE

... NAVAL AND MLITlARY INTELLIGENCE. THE IBALTIC FLEET. A despatch from Portsmouth of Tuesday says, The departure of tha il~et, which wss announced to take place at three o'clock to-day trnm Spitheau, has beer put off, and for a few'houiv more the giant shipa ?? quietly at thwir anchors in the Solent. Ia London and elsewhere the beli,-f ihat they would scar at thu time stated w,8 Sa generally ...

Published: Friday 06 April 1855
Newspaper: Newcastle Courant
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 1657 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

THE WESTERN ALLIANCE

... THE WESTERN ALLIANTOR - (Ar1on tho wanminer.) It is certain that neither of the groat Weste Powrers can Carry on the wvir witbaut the other, ma& it follows on neceesitq that when either ia of opmiaow. that the ohjle's of the war are attained, peace mustb& made. be pacific countel% must be dominant, am wlhichever side of the channel they tirst prevail. Thai agr9eemnent and combination of the ...

Published: Friday 14 December 1855
Newspaper: Newcastle Courant
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 2179 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

DESTRUCTION OF TWENTY THOUSAND TONS OF RUSSIAN SHIPPING

... DESTRUCTION' OF TMWENTY THOUSAND TONS OF RUSSIAN SHIIPP]ING(. Extract of a Ictterfrom Rear-Admiral lHon. R. S. Dundas, to the t8ec:etary of the Admiralty, dated Duke of WAllington, Tulboukin Lighthouse, July 7. I cannot Cozeludd thi3 letter without calling the particular attention of their lardsbivs to the active exertions of Capt. Storey, ofh i r Mvjesiy's ship Harrier, which ld a few days ...

Published: Friday 20 July 1855
Newspaper: Newcastle Courant
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 440 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

NEWCASTLE IMPROVEMENT ACT, 1855

... NEWCASTLIE, IMPROVEMENT ACT; 1855. Printed topies i tbis bill have just reached the bands of the Council; and it may be uveful to present the rsdter , Phi n ab-tract thervof. Oftthe lees impor- tant elauree we give the marginal notes, and inetrt tbe others in full. The preamble recie tle et it would be of tublie and local advantnge to form now, and imprcve existing streets and thoroughfires ...

Published: Friday 07 September 1855
Newspaper: Newcastle Courant
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 2163 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

ARRIVAL OF THE KING OF SARDINIA IN FRANCE

... ARRIVAL OF THE KING OF SAIRDIN IN FRANCE. The King of Sardinia arrived at Marseilles yesterday (Thursday) morning week, at nine o'clock. On land- ing his Majesty was received by COl. Edgar Ney, AD.C. to the Emeor th aquis of Conegliano, Lieut.- Cel. De Yalabregue, the General commanding the Ninth Military Division, the Prefect of the Mouths of the RIione, the General commanding the ...

Published: Friday 30 November 1855
Newspaper: Newcastle Courant
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 4538 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

DAILY AND PERIODICAL PRESS

... DAILY AND PERIODICAL PRES. i TIME1S.-The Quarterly Return of the RevenUe in these days is a very different affair from that document which in the times of retrenchment and peace was the barometer of commercial prosperity, and afforded some scope for the ingenuity of friends and of foes. We can no longer hail the buoyancy of an exchequer which rose in spite of continual remissions, nor can our ...

Published: Friday 06 July 1855
Newspaper: Newcastle Courant
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 2272 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

RIVER TYNE COMMISSION

... RIVER TYNE COMMl SSION. THiURSDAY, JULY 12h. The coemrniseioers met to-day, Aid foddo preiing in the abenece ef the chairman. The minutes of the last meeting having been read, the minuie3 of the pro. ceeding.q of the following committees were also real - The Finance; the Northumberland Dfck, and the Police ?? Ballast Commictece. With respect to the FinanceCormmittees report, Mr 5TATHER asked ...

Published: Friday 13 July 1855
Newspaper: Newcastle Courant
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 1223 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News