THE OXFORD SCHEME OF MIDDLE CLASS EXAMINATIONS

... ort MEETING AT THE COLLEGIArT 1N'1,TeTLlo- Ost ,ed *Last evening, a meeting was held in the Cellegiate ess Institution, for the purpose of adopting suich plans in of reference to this soheme as may be desirable for this town aL, andneighbourhood. The scheme, we ray Otite, bas been .his already explained in our leading columns. The meeting so was attended by a number of gentlemen who t .ke a ...

Published: Friday 04 December 1857
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 9285 | Page: Page 6, 7 | Tags: News 

SUMMARY

... THE LIVERPOOL MERCURY. MONDAY, NOVEMBER 30. 1857. 8 P ILX B&LVS POPVLl EXs SUPERKA. i BUMMARY. Parliament, it le understood, will be opened by ti the Queen in person. Whother the Royal Speec ou on Tnursday next will contain any allusion to a to Reform Bill is still a matter of doubt. The th Jlarning Advertimer believes that it will, but ind. tb mates that, if it does not, an amendment will be ...

Published: Monday 30 November 1857
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4360 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

CURRENCY CROTCHETS

... We always took for granted that one effect of 'I the inevitable relaxation of the Bank Charter d Act would be to let loose a flood of wild talk ] about ouirency and credit, issues, discounts, and d the price of gold. On the whole wee are not D inclined to complain of the amount of this sort of thing that we have had to endure. Remember- d ing what we went through in 1847, when a regular al { ...

Published: Friday 04 December 1857
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3583 | Page: Page 12 | Tags: News 

THE RELIGIOUS COUNTESS

... le In these days, when bishops ard church dignitaries In preach in the open air and make an evangelical alliance na with the ministers of all denominations, save the two Bethat stand at the extremities of the theological scale, we ad can form but a faint idea of the state of things religious it during the last century, when six students were expelled ,se from Oxford for assembling together at ...

Published: Monday 14 September 1857
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1520 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

THE ATLANTIC TELEGRAPH

... TEI HEATLANTIO TELE-GRAPH. If .1. AL aI. - A s v A 1Lb e n , at r EL . . THiEl 1ENDPEZVOUS AT QUEENrSTOWN. of The arrangements for laying down the Atlantic Tele- fos f graph cable are now in progress at Queenstown. The la Ir Cork Examiner of Friday, in giving au account of the an v operations, Bays- ?? to the present moment the ships about to he co. engaged in this gigantic undertaking which ...

Published: Monday 03 August 1857
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 862 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

WEST DERBY BOARD 0F GUARDIANS

... The weekly meeting of this board was held on Wednes. day last, at the West Derby Workhouse, Mr. H. Edw rde in the chair; and the other nesmbere present were Messrs. , VLunt, Abrahamns, Parkin, Medcaife, Hayes, Clarke, Pitts, e i Tattersall, Roberts, Roscoe, Birch, Morris, aud Sagar., Mr. Gough, the governor, reported the number of in- l . mates In the workheuse to be, last week, 632 ; this ...

Published: Friday 13 November 1857
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 761 | Page: Page 10 | Tags: News 

VOTE BY BALLOT

... The following is a letter from the late governor of C. necticut to the Ballot Society - By the constitution of the State of Connectleit, which was adopted in the year 1818, it was provided. Aot 6. seC. ?? In all elections of officers of the state or members ot the general assembly, the votes of the electors shall be by ballot. By an amendment which was adopted in the year 1888, this ...

Published: Friday 20 November 1857
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2259 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

MANSLAUGHTER BY A BROTHER, IN TROWBRIDGE-STREET

... MANSLAUGHTER BY A BROTHER, IN TROWBRIDQGESTBEEI. n- M D-n - I>A -- - TAN Wes ?? Dr to ?? Monday, Robebt Jones, a butcher, was placed in ex the dock of the police court, before Mr. J. S. Mansfield, lo on a charge of murdering his brother, William Jones, by restabbing him with a knife. An outline of the case was Se id given in our second edition on Monday. The prisoner is s0 ar a tall, thin man, ...

Published: Wednesday 07 October 1857
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1496 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

TOXTETH-PARK LOCAL BOARD OF HEALTH

... -p. TOXTRTH-PARK LOCAL BOARD OF HEALTH. The monthly meeting of this board was held yesterday, oth at the public officea, Perk-read; Mr. Ji~ecoe presided. diet The other members present were Measrs. Woodhead, case l Hughes, Boult, Siddeley, and Rogers. a The minutes of the last monthly meeting and of a special n general meeting having been read, Ma The Chairman remarked that their expenditure ...

Published: Wednesday 02 December 1857
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 925 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE

... FOREIGN INTELLIGINBC. ?? . 9- . .. - ?? .- XC .. AUSTRIA VIENNUa, NOV. 14.-AS the speecs made by Baron Bruck, at the dinner given to M. de Lessees, has created Vhat is commonly, called a sensation,' I send you a translation of it:- I take the liberty to propose one ntore tOaut. It appears to me that an assembly which has met for the purpose of publicly recordieg the interest Which the ...

Published: Friday 20 November 1857
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2338 | Page: Page 9 | Tags: News 

ARCHITECTURAL AND AROCHÆOLOGICAL SOCIETY

... ARCHITECTURAL AND AROCHOLOGIOAL SOOIETTY. The third meeting Ot the session was held on Wedges-1 A evening, at the Reyst Institution, Mr. S. Huggins the, 4 president, in the chair. On the motion of Mr. C. Dsavits, ti seconded by Mr. Boult, MCr. John Evans, ornwailis- street, was elected au associato member.b Mar. Weightman opened the public business by stating ri that the council had come to ...

Published: Friday 20 November 1857
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1893 | Page: Page 11 | Tags: News 

HEALTH COMMITTEE

... he Ne the The weekly meeting was held yesterday. Present- re; Messrs, Dover (chairman), Sheil, *ellin, Beckwlth, Hod- pal 7ed Bon, Hutchison, Johnson, Anthony, Haydock, Bowring, I es- Gladstone, Godfrey, and Stitt. Stl The borough engineer, building surveyor, and Inspector ral of nuisances reported various particulars of the operations of his ia their several departments during the week, from ...

Published: Friday 11 December 1857
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1637 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News