SOUTH DEVON

... ' TEIGN MOUTH. The Southern Cross, which wvas launched here about a month since and left shortly afterwards for Liverpool to be coppered and take in a cargo for a foreign voyage, was totally vrecked on Thursday last off Holyhead. One poor fellow named Smith, who has left a widow and fire children totally unprovided for, was drowned; the other seamen 'acre dreadfully cot by clinging to the ...

Published: Thursday 29 March 1855
Newspaper: Exeter Flying Post
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1248 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

Ireland

... Z r ian b. Nearly all the newspaper proprietors in Ireland have signep a petition against the IIn nwcwspaper bill. 'Tiic CAMPn ON THlE CuiiAGt.-The Commissary-General has issued a notice inviting tenders for the supply of bread and fresh meat for the troops intended to be hutted on the Curragh of Kildare. The number of the troops is expected to be 10,000. more or less, and to be assembled ...

Published: Thursday 29 March 1855
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 627 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

THE REPRESENTATION OF WILTON

... et SALISBURY, WNESNB8DAY NIGOT. z The election of a member to represent the borough of Wilton, in the room of Mr. a'Court, who has been appointed special commissioner of property and income tax in Ireland, took place at noon to-day, in the Town-hall. The attendance was not large, and the proceedings passed off without the slightest display of electioneering excite- ment. The usual formalities ...

Published: Thursday 29 March 1855
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1765 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

NAVAL AND MILITARY

... NAVAL AND MILITARY ADMIRALTY, MARCH 28.- APPOINITMENTS.- t Lieutenants W. R. Brooman (1848) to the Impregnable, 104, fiag-ship, at Plymoutb, and M. E. Smaithett (1852) to I the Russell, 60, screw steam ship, at Sheerness, for service t in the Clinker, 2-gun beat. Master F. W. Bateman (1837) for transport service,. Assibt.-SirgFons: 0. S. Lester (1845), M.D., to the Alban, i 4, paddle-wheel ...

Published: Thursday 29 March 1855
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 719 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

THE WAR

... THEv WAR - ?? Il B8Y.UAGXETIC TELEGRA1H NUI0URFD TRiUCE-DEATH OF MENSOillkoFF. - VSNA, WzDN2Dsy AzTEoNo.-Tho. PIresec an- nuanees ig authentle tbat' the consent of the Emperor Napo- leon tos atiUeO with ten days' notice, is hourly exiioted. la etill continues to show a bispodition for pace. The death at Prince Menehbikoff Is confirmed. TnE VIEA CONFERENCE. LONDON, WxDntr :DAY Mdoartvce.-Thera ...

Published: Thursday 29 March 1855
Newspaper: Freeman's Journal
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2494 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

THE MORNING CHRONICLE

... LONDON: THURSDAY, MARCH 29, 1855. In the HOUSE of COMMONS yesterday, The second reading of the Bills of Exchange Bill (from the Lords) was moved by Sir EKiSETNE PuititY. Mr. VAN09 moved that the bill be read a second time that day six months. He considered that the operation of this bill would be prejudicial to com- merce, tending, in fact, by the stringent regulations it created with regard ...

Published: Thursday 29 March 1855
Newspaper: Morning Chronicle
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 6076 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

RAILWAYS AND COAST DEFENCES

... RAIL WA YS AND COAST DBPENCES. To THE EDITOR 0 THE MORNING CHKONICLH. SIR-The defence of the coast was for a long time utterly neglected; an invasion was conjured up all at once, and Portsmouth was strengthened. The fear of this invasion faded away, and little more was thought of war till the Czir set to work and roused us again. Now every fishing town from Land's End to John ?? is roaring for ...

Published: Thursday 29 March 1855
Newspaper: Morning Chronicle
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 520 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

Imperial Parliament

... Iz,?Illptrial firliallifIt. HOUSE OF LORDS. MONDAY, MARCo 26. TBSD SARDINIAN TREATy. The Earl of CLA.RENDON moved that the House should take into consideration the message of Her M1ajcsty respect- ingthe convention lately concluded with Sardinia, and ex- pressed his satisfaction that free institutions had so flourished in. that country as to permit the King, with the free consent of Isis ...

Published: Thursday 29 March 1855
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3534 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

LIVERPOOL ELECTION

... LI VERPOOL ELECTION. THE NOMINATION. On TuesdAy the nomination of candidates for the repre,, tation of Liverpool took place in front of the Tows Mla.' Mr. T. LITTLNDALB proposed and Aldernsun ?? seconded Sir George Bonham as a man of great coame,,;,, experience, a hard worker, a sound Protestant, and a tsguneh supporter of the constitution in Church and State, Mr. GEORGE MAXWELL proposed Mr. ...

Published: Thursday 29 March 1855
Newspaper: Morning Chronicle
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 269 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

THE ARMY BEFORE SEBASTOPOL

... MR. ROEBUCK'S COMMITTEE,. Yesterday Dr. Menziep, Inspector General of Hos-a pitalo, was recalled, and subjected to a croes-oxemina. b tion on various pointe elicited in his previous evidence..~ He said that when the day before he stated to thed committee that 4 he did not know hisa duties,' he meant that c his position Vas such en anomalous one. When Dr. Cum- tt ming came out to the Crimea ...

Published: Thursday 29 March 1855
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 4301 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

TENANT-RIGHT MEETING IN COLERAINE

... TENANT-RIGHT M~riiNG IN COLERAINE, On Saturday last, at one o'clock, a public meeting of the friends and promoters of tenant-right was held in the Town- hall, Coleraine, for the purpose of expressing their confl- dence in the bill introduced into parliament by Mr. Sergeant Shee and Mr. Pollard Urquhart, and passing resolutions upou metters of general reform. Tbe attendance, which was ...

Published: Thursday 29 March 1855
Newspaper: Freeman's Journal
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1703 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

FRANCE

... -4- We have received yesterday's Aoniteur. It con- itin no news of interest. Our correspondent Tites: PARIS. TUSsDAy EvzNiNo. Theexceedingly long article on the reign of the Emperor Nicholas, which fills the first page of this Sreiing's 111oniteur, has been eagerly scanned, less lo the purpose of ascertaining what a court writer thitks of the deceased poten tate, than to discover eome passage ...

Published: Thursday 29 March 1855
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 647 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News