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PARLIAMENTARY INTELLIGENCE

... HOUSE OF LORDS-MONDAY, FEB 19. THE WAR.-LAND TRANSPORT. Lord ELLENBOoosot moved for the production of the papers relating to the constitution of the land transport ?? a short discussion the motion was agreed to. Some other business was then despatched, and their lordships adjourned at an early hour. Tuesday, February 20. ARMY SERVICE ACT AMENDMENT DILL. Lord PANMURZ moved the second reading of ...

Published: Saturday 24 February 1855
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3877 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

THE MANCHESTER GUARDIAN AND MR. GEO

... TE THE MANCHESTER GUARDIAN AND MPt GEO, I tid To the Editor of thse Exatniner and TVimes. t, b on of Sir,-If the masterly exposition of iRight and wrongk re gh contained in Mr. Thompson's lecture, on Mondayeven- de 'in; ing, needed further illustration, it is furnished by a, to ta- leader on the subject in the Guardian of Wednesday last.. Itil ?? would certainly have been Sanguine to ...

Published: Saturday 24 February 1855
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2565 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

WEEKLY SUMMARY

... WI3EKLY SUMMARY. I FOEUIGN. - - I FQBEIGN. acl Th, reports from~ Sebastopol are more encouraging. of. TeBiihforce is being organlised for the defence of pSt, I ?? and oftbeTchernaya. They are to be supported P 13`O , lt oe 20,000 Turks, officered and paid -by sue liy' Wi ivetlntofthgtwn will soon be Coll oero~lYSplete. More genial weather retrshat ea 0110,, t C~ia to the troops. The exact ...

Published: Saturday 24 February 1855
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2846 | Page: Page 9 | Tags: News 

PAUPERISM IN ENGLAND AND WALES

... I a . The annual pauper returns, showing the number to and different classes of paupers, with the cost of n- their maintenance, for the half-year ending Michael- a mas last, and the number of persons in receipt of re parochial relief on the first of January, 1]855, have ve just been published, and we hasten to lay a summary ra of their contents before our readers. The returns comprise 620 ...

Published: Wednesday 28 February 1855
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1427 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

HARD WINTERS

... I Ir A n - - , - - -- - I i[A C1dMUNICATION READ BEFORE THE LAN. s CASHlRE AND CHESHIRE HISTORIC SOCIETY AT LIVERPOOL, BY MR. STONEHOUSE ON THURSDAY EVENING.] re As the present remarkably long continuance of frosty r weather is exciting the attention of and becoming a subject r of serious interest to all classes, it appears to me that it w sould not be out of place to put upon record, in a ...

Published: Saturday 24 February 1855
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1124 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

SECOND EDITION

... Chronicle Office, four o'clock, a.m. a Mr. GLADSTONE then rose and commenced by referring I a to the application made to him by Lord Derby to join the e administration he was commissioned to form. He read t his letter to the noble lord declining to do so because he t was of opinion he ought to form one out of his own friends, but promising to give him an independent sup- port. He then accepted ...

Published: Saturday 24 February 1855
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1097 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

WEST DERBY BOARD OF GUARDIANS

... h The usual wt e eoly meeting of the bofrd of -guardians was bh h n e Mr. Joseph Harrison in the chair. The rop hie F re prcsentedere thesre. Edwarde, Ledger, MoTnte- of /ny ith, Dal, G. arrison, Kirue, ordittM ee, Jefrfiev, pr I eso, ?? lae bahm Lunt, Shaw, an Lgtbeody wer d 12S Bpirch.it o ?? ,wl h akveg for oftadaddtrel f lr 1 w ordered to be 901 he drawn. be o Trom the report of the ...

Published: Friday 23 February 1855
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1469 | Page: Page 11 | Tags: News 

SPAIN

... .1 . I - MAnRIn, FEE, 20.-The cortes have authorised the govern- ment to raise a loan of 000,000,000 of reals. I The Madrid Gazette of the 13th publishes the following. I sentence against some of the conspirators arrested at Pampe- I iunns:- I ' Ministry of War,:-The trial instituted at Pampeluna by reason of the Carlist conspiracy, which was happily dis- covered on the 2nd instant, has been ...

Published: Saturday 24 February 1855
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1230 | Page: Page 10 | Tags: News 

LOCAL INTELLIGENCE

... a The grand equestrian, military, and dramatic spectacle de 5 illustrative of our victories in the Crimea continues to 6 draw crowded houses at the Royal Aniaphitheatre. it te 0 would be stranige if it were otherwise, considering the tat 6 great interest of the subject selected and the admirable eff itmanner in which the piece has been placed on the stage. it TilE WEATHER AND THlE SSOIPPING. ...

Published: Tuesday 27 February 1855
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2708 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

NAVAL & MILITARY INTELLIGENCE

... I NAVL & MILITARY INTELLIGENCE. TaR CAMP ROAD FRtOM BALACLAVA TO SEBASTOPOL. -We are given to understand that although the ;navvlesP only landed at Balaelava on the 29th uIt., by the 6th Inst. they bad made no less than three miles of the temporary road. The entire railway to the camp was expected to be completed in six weeks. The new naval lord of the admiralty succeeding Rear- Admiral ...

Published: Saturday 24 February 1855
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2420 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

THE WAR

... -- - -W R THE 'WAR.I We suppose we must still continue this heading by courtesy; but certainly there is very little in the accounts which come, day by day, from the Crimea, to realize our notion of what war ought to be, when three of the greatest nations in the world are arrayed in arms against each other. Were it not for an occasional night sortie, with some scores killed and wounded on ...

Published: Saturday 24 February 1855
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1390 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

PARLIAMENTARY INTELLIGENCE

... X | PARLIAMENT ARY INTELLIGENCE. | is ?? ?? V-W-WWIC of or HOUSE OF LORDS. d, FRIDAY, FERUARiY 23. at Lord PANMIURE removed the impression which had ob. itainod in certain quarters, that the recal of Sir JOilm er Burgoyne was a slight to that distinguished and mornto- .r rio us officer.. The Ma-rquis of LANSDOWrxE bore also a grateful testi- of mony to the services of Sir John Burgoyne, who ...

Published: Tuesday 27 February 1855
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4823 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News