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MILITARY ARRANGEMENTS

... - ?? 1CT tT ]I DIVISION O LABOUtl. R (From the Economist.) For statesmen who have to regulate their conduct by the present condition of society and by the future condition, to which the present is for thoughtful men an indication, those slight but general, though slowly t and certainly progressive clianges which continually take place in the pursuits, manners, and habits of the 3 multitude, ...

Published: Wednesday 21 November 1855
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1186 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

SCOTLAND

... 0 T. CONVICT PnILrW.-We understand that a menatrial t has been got up in Leith to her Majesty, praying for the coin- s mutation of the sentence passed on Mr Philip, late Provost t, of Leitb, by the High Court of Juaticiary. The memoridl hsv a already received a large number of respectable signatures. The p o principal grounds of which commutation is petitioned for are b N the undue severity of ...

Published: Wednesday 21 November 1855
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1048 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

DOMESTIC INTELLIGENCE

... *e ENGLAND. TherlI Is The Queen ihee appbiatea ViscoutifesS Chewton, to te one Of the divii lb the bedeiamnber women Id ordinary t e aeti h omedn of the Hon. Mrs Boothby, regigned. It will be recollected that report:- Viscount Cliewton was killed it -1ie Alma. Durit a, Oh Thursdny morninig her Majesty, with Ps-ince Albert, at- eer a- tended by the Dubbess of Atholl, Major.deiljrlil the Eon. C. ...

Published: Wednesday 21 November 1855
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2387 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

OUR ARMY IN THE CRIMEA

... (From the London foynals of Yesterday Morning.) (From the Daily News' ?? Carrespondenee.) Camp, Sebastopol, Nov. 5. The rumour of an attack from the Russian army has become again a subject of talk and speculation in our different camps. A: deserter from the enemy, a Hungarian officer, is said to have given information that the present intention of the Russians is to make an assault against ...

Published: Wednesday 21 November 1855
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3382 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

ROBERT GORDON'S HOSPITAL

... gM nday, Novs. 190 The quarterly meeting of the Governors was held to-day-t sthe Lord Provost in the chair. After the reading of minutes of Committees, which ehewed that the internal condition of the House was in a satisfactory condition, a Baillie M'I{AnsDv brought forward the motion of which het had given notice, to thle effect that it should be remitted to the y Education Committee to ...

Published: Wednesday 21 November 1855
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2460 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

FORBES MACKENZIE'S ACT

... FORBBES MACKENZIE'S ACT. A public meeting of Licensed Victuallers was helhd yesterdasy, in the Calton Convening Rooms, for tie , purpose of adopting a petition to Parliament, praying I for a committee of inquiry into the operation of the Public Houses Act, and to assist generally in the imovement now taking place in Scotland for a similar t L object. Mr Woo00, who was called on to preside, ...

Published: Wednesday 21 November 1855
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1517 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

RESIGNATION OF SIR COLIN CAMPBELL

... Os HIGwLANvDERS' CAMP, KAacAaRA, ni TUesday, Nov. 6. D No news by the present mail will be regarded with so much or 3interest at home as the very unexpected departure hence for fa LEngland of Sir Colin Campbell, the Hero of the Alma. He so sailed from Balaklava in the steamer Calcutta, on Saturday th evening, some hours after the post, and his sudden 'resignation,' be for so all here regard ...

Published: Wednesday 21 November 1855
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2796 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

THE WAR

... ?CIHE:91 ? W-A-IRj OPERATIONS IN THE BLACK SEA- SUPERIOR JURISDICTION OF THE FRENCH. (Times Special Correspondent.) CArtp BEFORE SEBASTOPOL, Nov. 3.-When the *fleet.iwas off Odessa the advice of the highest person in France on the project of bombarding the town was sought by the French Admiral, and it is believed that his reply implied a radical opposition' to any such proceeding, nor was our ...

Published: Wednesday 21 November 1855
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4446 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

SCRAPS FROM PUNCH

... SCRAPS FROM PUNCIh. it A TICKCET-OF-LRAVIS MINIS'IEIR FOR TilE COLONIES.- C (Scene-Downing Street. Lord Pam and Bill Crowbar e discovered.) d 0row/car (tfie T'icket-of Lceae). 'ell, my Lord, as you've ,f tried th swells for- the ilotlice, and it's rno go, I ma:sces b,,ll to ' ?? mryieff for the place. Arid is a ticket ',f-leave, I canl lay mlly 'and uitpon my 'art, and say-thero'is not a ...

Published: Wednesday 21 November 1855
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 963 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

LETTER FROM PARIS

... fl A2 I I V.1 r JXsaLl rlkflO. Ad Paris, F1rlay. The ceremony of the closing of the Exhibiticn has been one .e of the grandest and most imposing spectacles ever seen in Paris. f The preparations for this event having been completed on the evening of the 14th, the doors were thrown open at ten o'clock. 1- yesterday morning, and the vast amnphitheatre and galleries t were speedily filled with ...

Published: Wednesday 21 November 1855
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 899 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

THE RESOURCES OF RUSSIA

... ; (From the Examiner.) A nation, no doubt, requires a large territory and a 1 numerous population in order to be powerful, but a country by no means abounds in resources in propor- tion to the extent of its territory, or even to the num- ber of its inhabitants. Far more depends on the na- ;ture and character of both. The Russian Empire is supposed to have an area of above two millions of ...

Published: Wednesday 21 November 1855
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1800 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

STORING TURNIPS

... Mr James Porter, of Monymusk, Aberdeenshiro, bag an essay in the Journal of the Highland and Agricultural So- ciety, in which be shows that turnips stored in the beginning of the winter are far more valuable for feeding than the same roots would be if left inr the field and carted home as required. The following is an account of his experiment on the subject:- That experiment consisted in ...

Published: Wednesday 21 November 1855
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1032 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News