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SIR CHARLES NAPIER AND SIR JAMES GRAHAM

... The following correspondence is published in thellforn- ily Advent i~scn of Saturday. The editor informs thu pub- lic that Sir Janes Grahlam's letters are marked private. Pill SIRt JA7105 GRABAI1 TO SIP. CHIARLES NAP'IER, whl No wil Atimiralty, Octobor 17, 1854. [Reed. 22nd.] the MY dear Sir Charles,-YOU refer to my letters at the end of mna August as contemplatilg thenaths early termination ...

Published: Tuesday 04 September 1855
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5154 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

MULTUM IN PARVO

... - The pension granted to Miss Brown, the blind poetess, by the Queen, at the instance of Lady Peel, is only £20. Official notice has been received by Mr. Dewar, of a King's Park farm, that it is not the intention of Govern- ment to establish a camp at Stirling. A fatal case of malignant cholera occurred on board a ship lying in the Thames, off the Dry Dock, Lower Shad- re well, on Monday last ...

Published: Friday 21 September 1855
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2097 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

METROPOLITAN MEMORANDA

... MIETROP'OLITAN TAiEMOPIANDA. .Font our own. Corrcespodent.) London, Thursday Evening. ?? who should attempt to chain down his usually indulgent readers to the ordinary prose of 'ordinary times, under circu. tances so exciting as those of the present moment, must not feel surprised if his paragraphs remain unperused in the presence of events of such overwhelming significance as those of which ...

Published: Saturday 15 September 1855
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1330 | Page: Page 4, 5 | Tags: News 

FATAL BOILER EXPLOSION

... INQUEST.-COMMITTAL FOR MANSLAUGHTER. A few minutes before six oclock on Monday morning last, a boiler explosion occurred at the cotton-spinning and manufacturing establishment of Mesara. Lancaster and Isherwood, Ribbleton-lane, by which a man named William Crombleholme, who had been employed upon the premises as an oiler of shafting and general jobber, was so severely scalded that he died in ...

Published: Saturday 08 September 1855
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3576 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

DARWEN

... I -V SEtmrous ACcIDENT.-OOn Monday last, Us John Mason, weaver, residing in Wellington Fold, was ascending a ladder for the pur- pose of painting some rain troughs near his house, the ladder slipped from under him, and he was precipitated to the ground. His arm wns broken between the elbow and shoulder, and he was otherwise seriously injured. Tur. CONFIRsATION which was to have talen place ...

Published: Saturday 08 September 1855
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 985 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

MEETING OF THE GAS COMMITTEE

... | = . I . . -m Id ve C rt OnFia at h gscm iteaan ?? ir Hal o h ups fhain h vdhevihhdbe Se . C.fswat in After the chairman had briefly ette th betof the meet- c( id ?? lie proceeded to call the witceas, th is fwhom wa tc Wtr Samuel Yates He93, who Stated thth a otcdavr marked diminution in the quality of gaa eupplied. It iun I- n ating power wis noteo greattas formerly. His bil fortepst & at ...

Published: Tuesday 11 September 1855
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 6091 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

RUNCORN

... RUNOORN. dge Iw~sesT.~A~hlveet was 4held on ~Satide last, ?? the 'I oas. r 'juge ofj MrT. lufdel tI e lb. re M ew eoeM.JonWlim Ji do Ifellr, depuy coron r, ?? th eaholl c.ild anae pa am of convulsnoa Onthe Thursday evening previous. Verdict o. accorI nc 1in 0V~dh1soce veIeD.-.Oi Saturday teve ning Ila.st, ,a man, I. in aine ad ?? EssiOb d was drwe n h ie, ?? Moin.an H~is bodyhasic been ...

Published: Tuesday 11 September 1855
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2682 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

THE DOCK ACCOUNTS

... The annual statement of the financial Position of the Liverpool docks has just been issued. We are glad to perceive that in addition to the usual ?? account, et,1 its ctumbrouo totals, the dock trustt~ve 3eipplicd a sho`rt synopsis or balaneb sheedt, ?? at a glance the actual profit and loss for the year of the extensive estate comomitted to their charge. This judicious alteration origiunted ...

Published: Friday 14 September 1855
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1066 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE

... . I I ?? Ab-lKdrlsFRANCE.' ?? Abdeloadr lasarri~ed: in Tants. His jhealth 00o55: tinues to' improve. He brouight 'with him some mnagni- I filcent presents for the Empress and the ladles of the from court. The present for the Empress Consists of a pair thie, of slipers,so. richly set with precious stones as, to be were 'worth 2000 iastrea, and a, rich carpet for the ride of a valle3 bed. The ...

Published: Friday 14 September 1855
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 7630 | Page: Page 10 | Tags: News 

MULTUM IN PARVO

... MULTUM IN FARVO. The estate off Manderstone, in Blerwicstshire, has beea pucae yMr. Richard Miller, of.Leith, for £53,000. The Bishop of Rochester has intimated a desire to retire from the episcopate, on account of his age and in- Creountg iBefnreeiiorf, Russian military commissioner at the court of Prussia, has gone to Odessa to attend the Czar. We learn on good authority that the French lost ...

Published: Friday 28 September 1855
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2074 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

CORRESPONDENCE

... A O(VRPJ.OTION. A CORRECTION. s TO THE EDITORS OF THE LIVERPOOL ElRCURY. Harbor Grace, Newfoundlanf, August 31st, 1225. Geutlemen,-la your issue of the Liverpooel Mercury, dated 3rd August, No. 2712, under the bead of Police Intelligence, d beaded Swindling a Newfoundlander - Astonishing Gulli- L bllitv, it would be inferred that the prosecutor, Charles Ross, iS is a native of this island, ...

Published: Tuesday 25 September 1855
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 773 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

CHORLEY

... I - -- - TesP NoEw CnOETERY.-Wo are glad to learn that the site for the new parish cemetery, fixed upon by the Improvement Com- missioners, has at last been sanctioned bythe Secretary of State. The site is in a retired spot, situate on the south side of the lane leading to the Ackhurst, on the westerly side of the Chorley Sub. scrlptlon Bowling Green. The extent of the ground is thirteen ...

Published: Saturday 22 September 1855
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1358 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News