GENERAL INTELLIGENCE

... I - I The militia will be out for training in the month of April.I THE WRECK 0O' TaE TlrNs.-The attempt to move thi the unfortunate ship these springs is at an end, and we dof apprehend that her recovery may now be looked upon vir as hopeless. Mc FLUE iN TRINITY OIHORCH, LEEDS.-A fire broke out VIhI in the roof of Trinity Church, Boar-lane, Leeds, oi taF Sunday evening; it was discovered at ...

Published: Friday 30 January 1857
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2091 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

LOSS OF THE SHIP LORD GEORGE BENTINCK

... LOSS OF THE SHIP LORD I GEORGE BENTrNcK. HORRIBLE SUFFERINGS OF THE SURVIVORS. By the arrival of her Majesty's corvette Electra at Portsmouth, from the Falkland Islands, we learn of the lamentable loss of the British ship Lord George Bentinck, Captain Irving, outward bound to San Francisco, from Shields, which foundered on the 22nd of last Nov., inlat. 44 S., long. 54 W., her master, two ...

Published: Friday 03 April 1857
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2150 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

LOCAL BOARD OF HEALTH

... I A meeting was held on Monday, the Mayor (Ald Thompson) in the chair. NIGHT-SOIL COLLECTION. Several letters were read, the first from a man named Whitfield, who had been accused, in written evidence, )aid before the last meeting of the local board, of having, upon North-bridge, endeavoured to persuade the sub-colleotors of night.soil, in thle service of Mr Stephen Fountain, the contractor, ...

Published: Friday 11 December 1857
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 7822 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

[ill] BOARD OF HEALTH

... £L BOARD OF HEALTH. ay the MAYOR (Aid. Thompson) presided. .f a full attendance of aldermen and coun- THE SUIRVEYOtSTIlp. .ene CrEnmm having read a letter from Mr C. S. Now- -mran, the surveyor to the board, dated Novembe 2, *giving notice that on the 1st February next Ie welii } -xsign the appointment that he held under thle t'o*rd. k discussiou ensued as to the propriety of unin:g I 'this ...

Published: Friday 27 November 1857
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2454 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

Latest News

... ghttst Kdo. . 6 13Y ETM AWD DITNATIONA COMPANY's TGmonEQ Ofices. Teqnplo Buljdings, New Street. THE FRENCH SLAVE TRADE. There is no doubt that the Emperor will not renew the contract for supptying the French colonies with negroes. - FIRE AT THE DUKE OF PORTLAND'Si At the Dake of. Portland's, yesterday, a spirit lamp upset in his bed room. The Duke was moved unhurt, but the house steward was ...

Published: Thursday 31 December 1857
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 143 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

ONE DAY LATER FROM AMERICA

... ARRIVAL OF THE STEAM SHIP KANGAROO. (From our Liverpool C'orrespondent.) The steamship Kangaroo, which left New York on the 10th instant, arrived at Liverpool yesterday (Tuesday) afternoon, with 300 passengers and 250,000 dollars in specie. The political news is important. The President has peremptorily dismissed Robert J. Walker and Frederick P. Stanton from the Governorship and Secretaryship ...

Published: Wednesday 23 December 1857
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2258 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

Latest News

... ?? gattst Fdo. Br ELM-,= AND INTRNATIONAL ComyANYS TwyakWANE. Offices, Temple Bulldings, New Street. RUSSIA. Accounts from St. Petersburg, of the 0th November, mention that winter has set in very severely. During the ights of the 26th and 27th, the Neva was frozen, and navigation completely stopped. TEE LEVIATHAN. The ship moved thirteen inches forward and fourteen aft yesterday morning. The ...

Published: Friday 11 December 1857
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 84 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

The Metropolis

... TO ldpfm?qlis- TURNING THE TABLEs.-We learn that if Lord Shaftes- bury's Act be passed and come into operation, a Christian Mission will at once be started in Islington, where for so many years the Gospel according to Calvin and Luther' has had undisputed sway. High Churchmen have acted on the defensive long enough; some of them at all events are now prepared to adopt another policy. Their ...

Published: Monday 21 December 1857
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1236 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

NEW CHURCH AT BEBINGTON, CHESHIRE

... nt UfUI±WUIU. 826,81 an The foundation stone of a new ecclesiastical edifice, to being be called Christ Church, was laid on Saturday last, at erre0 r- Higher Bebingt n, by Mrs. Willes, the lady of W. V Tht Wille, Esq.) o Bebington-hall. The day was exceedingly; a Ae fine, and a large number of persons were present to rapiti en witness the interesting ceremony. Amongst the gentle. ditior ras ...

Published: Monday 03 August 1857
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1459 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

THE LIVERPOOL FINANCIAL REFORM ASSOCIATION

... '1THE LIVERPOOL FINANCIAL REFORM AMSOO[ATION. - . . AbitJU1lAWION. Amonst te nwii Amongst the new subscribers announced at the last Wil weekly meeting of the council were Sir Joseph Paxton, Ly 1U.P., and Messrs. Gilbert, of Birmingham. Amongst the wl correspondence read was a letter from Mr. E. B. Neill, l London, secretary to the Belgian International Aeaoeta- tion for Customs Reform, ...

Published: Monday 03 August 1857
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3381 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

MULTUM IN PARVO

... - - - - - thro s; bn Saturday, a new corn exchange, built by the corpo. sudr fy ation, was opened at Newcastle-on-Tyne. the oF The great cattle show at Birmingham commenced on cauw ill, Monday, and is ?? to prove the most successful yet sucl let held in the provinces. atte- ur Not less than 71 fishermea and other inhabitants of the befo 're Shetland isles have parished in the late storms; and ...

Published: Wednesday 02 December 1857
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3224 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

MULTUM IN PARVO

... I On Wednesday, a Russian gun was inaugurated at a- Kingstowu, the presentation being made by Sir Richard te Dacres. ia The long-expected and much needed increase to the IS pay of the assistant surgeons of tbe British army to 1Os. h per day has been decided on, and will have retrospective i ec effect from the 23rd alt. I In A deputation from the Merchant Taylors' Company, in consiting of the ...

Published: Monday 07 December 1857
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3075 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News