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NAVAL AND MILITARY

... XNA VAL AN .D MILITARY. PORTSMOUTH, JuNE 3. The new Royal yacht got up steam alongside the Dockyard yesterday to try her engines far the first time. They are ot'600 horse power, on the oscillating principle, by the Messrs. Pesn. They worked remarkably well. It is confidently expected that the yacht, when she goes to the measured mile, will realise the great speed of 17 knots per hour. The ...

Published: Monday 04 June 1855
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1111 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

THE LAUNCH OF THE MARLBOROUGH

... I PORTSMOUTH, Ave. 1. On the fact of this ship being quite fast on the stocks becoming quite apparent, one of the Assistant-Sar. veyors of the Navy was telegraphed for from Somerset. house, togive his advice as to the b.at meats of getting her afloat, and Mr. Watts was sent down by mail train for this purpose, and he arrived at the Dockyard at half-past 12 at night, just in time to hear the ...

Published: Thursday 02 August 1855
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 822 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

LATEST FROM ABROAD

... L ATEST FROM ABROAD. HANOVER, WEDNESDAYZ The Second Chamber of the General Diet of the Kingdom is dissolved by royal vroolamation. DESPATCHES FROM GENERAL 61SPSOX, (FROM A SUPPLEMENT TO TRHB GAZTTlt.) War-Department, August 1, 1865. -Lord Panmure has this day received a despatch and its enclosures, Of which the following are Copies, addressed to his lordship by Lieutenant-General Simpson, ...

Published: Thursday 02 August 1855
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1518 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

BRUTAL HUSBANDS

... BRUTAL HUSBAGDS: ro TExE EDITOR OF TilE DAiLY owa OW to SIz,-Amjdest the absorbing interests and ascent, muentof the wrar, I would still fain hope thtat noatter, a OrTbere national s~ocial moment will not be entirely overlooked ren5 the comixng eseajon of parlianment. Whilst batclisR witbtr , of his enemy abroad, it sbould not be forgotten that tas to be enemleel at home to be conquered and ...

Published: Monday 22 January 1855
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1810 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

WIND AND WEATHER REPORT

... WIND AND WEATHER REPORT,~ |(PROM mai ?? GF Tfl ELECTRIC TrBLEGRAPHi COMPANT.) SATURBDAY, JAN. 20. Stations. ourse of Wind. Esiae ol Weather. Greenvwich *. ,, .. N.PE. Overcast. ?? N.N.E .. Hlard frost. fitsgue , ,, , 2 .. ?? .Eard trwat. Brighton ?? N.N.E. ,, Frost. ?? B ?? B,..E , .Iard frost. Lanucaster . , ?? . , N.E . ..,.Cloudy. ?? , , N.. .N . Frost, 6toke.on.Trent,,..,NNh.E. ,,Frost, ?? ...

Published: Monday 22 January 1855
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 313 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

OPENING OF THE BRANCH SYNAGOGUE IN GREAT PORTLAND STREET

... IOPENING OFVTITE BRANCH SYNAGOGUB IN I GREAT PORTLAND STREET. I The great distance between the west-end of the town and the Great Synagogue has for some yeare past been an obstacle in the way of those Jews who desired to worship oI with their brethren. As the migration from the east to the w west iacreased,the difficulty became more widely felt, and d, measures were at last taken to build a ...

Published: Friday 30 March 1855
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1890 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

ROYAL INSTITUTION

... The leetre-room' of the Royal Institution was erowded in every part on Friday evening, to hear Professor oh Faraday explain the notion of Rubmkorff's apparatus, by el which the effects of induced electricity are meet strikingly a exhibited. Mr. Rahmkoiff is a philosophical instrument- tv maker at Paris, who has contrived by'the application of h, wellknowa principles, and by a new combination ...

Published: Monday 11 June 1855
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1385 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

THE ARMY BEFORE SEBASTOPOL

... MR. ROEBUrCK'S COMlMITTEED. o EX4DMINATION OF THE IDFAUL OF ABERIDEBN. . The Earl of Aberdeen was tbe only witness exa.- ,fmined yesterday, aud with the noble ealrl's exsamination iC fis Senerally undersltood that the investigation of tthe comn-. mittee dosers. The noble Earl, after describing the emineut po0sition he held as Prime Minister, ia reply to a questiorn froms th& Chairman, wasa ...

Published: Wednesday 16 May 1855
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 6233 | Page: Page 5, 6 | Tags: News 

MORMON INSTITUTIONS IN DANGER

... (1rom the Nes York Hferald,) We have received with the overland mails, from b Utah, our files down to the 25th of July. It appears that the saints were sorely troubled by the presence, during the past winter, of Colonel Steptoe's de- tachment of the United States troops at their holy city, and that the high priests, the elders, and apostles experienced a a great relief at the departure of the ...

Published: Friday 28 September 1855
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1215 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

CALEDONIAN RAILWAY

... CALEDZIOAN RAILWAY. The half-PyrIrY eetinge of the Ahareholdosrs of Mei g1 cooan hoehld osiTeeday, in Glasgow; Mr. JO5OlS5ONo, am St chairm.a7n ofhe directors, presiding. The report haring been held as re adl The CHOAIRMAN proposed its adoption, aeid the declara- tion of a dividend at the rate of 3 per aent. per annum. o while the traffic of -other lines had been falling Off during io las ...

Published: Friday 28 September 1855
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 4044 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

The Court

... W1 g I rut+ -4 OSBORNE, MARCH 17. Prince Ernest of Leiningen left Osborne for Ports mouth yesterday. The Queen and Prince and the royal children walked and drove out yesterday. MABOR 18. The Queen and Prince and Prince of Leiningen drove out yesterday afternoon. A Cabinet Council was held on Saturday after- noon at the Foreign-office, Downing-street. The Ministers present were Viscount ...

Published: Monday 19 March 1855
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 561 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

The Court

... I ?? at 'court* * OSBORNE, AuGcaS 16. The Queen and Prince, attended by the Countess of Dasart and the Hon. Beatrice Byng, droveoot yesterday. Lord Panmure and Sir Benjamin HaU arrived from Ln- 1 don on a visit. Mr. Preosly, of the Board of Inland Revenue, had an interview with the Chanceller of the Exchequer yesterday at his official residence in Downing-stteet. Despatolas were sent yasterday ...

Published: Friday 17 August 1855
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1630 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News