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DINNER TO PATRICK MOIR BYRES, Esq. OF TONLEY

... IDINNER TO PATRTCK MOIR BYEES, EsQ. OF O N T. N Y. tea The tenantry on the estrae of Tonley had the bononr of en- in, tertaining their' respected proprietor at dinner, on Wednesday me last, the 14th curt., in the Tonley Arms Hotel, Whiteley. A 5 good many of the neighbouring proprietors and tenants being bei invited, 150 sat down to dinner, at half-past 4 o'clock. Dr to Morrison, Guise, ...

Published: Wednesday 21 March 1855
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1452 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

PARLIAMENT

... PAR L IA Al EN T. ---I S 5 HOUSE OF LORDS-Tuesday, March 6. e Their Lordships met at five o'clock. The Earl of Lucacr gave notice of his intention, on Friday, to call attention to the stateohf the Land Transport Service. The noble Earl then proceeded again to refer to the circumstances an under vhich he bad been recalled; but at the commencement pe Earl Graville and the Irarqui7s of Lansgdowne ...

Published: Wednesday 07 March 1855
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 986 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

PARLIAMENT

... PA R LIAMENT. HOUSE OF LORDS -Tuceday, MJvach 27. re In The House met at 5 o'clock.e a The Lord Ohamnberlain brought up her Majesty's answer to m she address respecting the loan to Sardinia. t rt The Royal answer thanked their Lordships for their zeal and te s- loyalty. le On the motion of Lord Panmiere, the Militia (Ireland) Bill re was read a second time. 4 of The Despatch of Business (Court ...

Published: Wednesday 28 March 1855
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1613 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

MARRIAGE LAW AMENDMENT

... -Mr Heywood has received the sanction of tl:e Hlom~e of Commons to bring in the Bill to amend the Law;as to Marriage with a deceased wife's sister or niece, which now lies before us. We shall remark briefly upon it, in- asmuch as it is not in tbe meantime proposed to extend its provisions to Scotland, a wise precaution, perhaps, on the part of the promoters, as that would have considerably ...

Published: Thursday 22 March 1855
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 998 | Page: Page 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 

HADDINGTON AGRICULTURAL CLUB— ROAD REFORM

... HADDINGTON AGRICULTURAL CLUB- ROAD REFORM. At the monthly dinner of this Club on Friday, at Hadding- ton, the adjourned discussion as to the best mode of manag- in public roads was resumed. Mr Douglas of A;helstaue- ford occupied the chair, and Mr Sydsrtrfof Ruchlaw the vice- chair. The only resolution before the Club, on resuming the dis- cussion, was the following motion by Mr Hope of Fenton ...

Published: Thursday 08 March 1855
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 899 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

There is still no news from the seat of war on which reliance can be placed. The telegraph contra

... FRII)AY MORNING, MiRCH 30. ?? is still no news from the seat of war on | which reliance can be placed. The telegraph contra- | ?? dicts itself day by day. On Tuesday it assured us til rs that on the 17th the Russians attacked the whole loo is line of the Allies, and were driven bac~k with great fru )rloss.~ on Wednesday, we hear froir the 2I'iMcs' ret toe Berlin Correspondeint that onl ...

Published: Friday 30 March 1855
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2757 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE

... FRANCE. The jfionitenr of Thursday says,- The Emperor left Paris to-day to visit the Camps of l3ou- logne and St. Omer. ?? absence of his Majesty will be of short duration. The Emperor arrived at St. omer at half-past seven in per- feet health.'' The Aloniteur also publishes the following:- The Minister of the Marine and the Colonies has received from the Crimea, by way of Bucharest, the ...

Published: Monday 05 March 1855
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2468 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

HOUSE OF COMMONS—MONDAY, FEB. 26

... iiOUSE OF COMMONS-MONDAY, FED. 26. shd o ls~ ?? Xnl The SrEAKiE took the chair at four o'clock. The following private bills were read a second ?? of Fife Railway; Edinburgh and Glasgow Raiiay; Hamilton Improvement; Jedburgh itailway; and Leslie Raiwvay. CALEDONIAN RAILWAY BILT. Mr. LOCKIIART moved the second reading of this bill. Mr. HADFIELD opposed the bill as unnecessary and as calculated ...

Published: Friday 02 March 1855
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3564 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

AUSTRALIA

... , P.-A A 0'.Al~Slin We (Times) learn from Plymouti that the ship Plantagenet, Captain Robert Pollock, which sailed from Sydney on the 18th of October last, put into Plymouth Souud o Melday morning, bound for London ' oda mrn Shelsas on board fromn 10,000 to 12,000 ounces of gold, and a full cargo of hides, tallow, oil, and bones. Among her 23 passeiigers is Captain Baker, R.N., late of the . ...

Published: Friday 02 March 1855
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2655 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

GLASGOW, MARCH 12

... GSGOW MA-C---12 GLASGOW.r AIARCII 12. St'il8 ef Glasloseow Sailnmders.-The feeling existing among the sailinakers of Greenock, regarding some so-caloled grievances which they are experiencing at the handls of their masters, has extended to Glasgow, so that six out of nine lofts have stopped work. The chief concession they demand on the part of their em- ployers is, that they shall he allowed ...

Published: Monday 12 March 1855
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1067 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

FROM THE LONDON GAZETTE

... I lv: Downing Street, Feb. 2t6. BE The Queen has been pleased to appoint Sir Henry George Ward, K.G.C. St. M. and St. G., now ber Majesty's Lord High Commic- sioner for the United States of the lonian Islaods, to beGosersoor and no Commander in-Chief in and over the Island of Ceylon and its DCepen. O dencies. m War Qg/ce, Feb. 27. bu STA F. Colonel William Frederick Forster, half-pay ...

Published: Wednesday 07 March 1855
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1550 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News