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THE NEW EDUCATION MOVEMENT

... 'TiHE NEW EDUCATION MOVEMENT. No nations of ancient or modern times have done so much for the establishment of perfect systems of national education as Prussia and Holland. Instruction ill Prussia is made compulsory, and when necessiny, the civil magistrate compels the parent to send his children to school. So wide is the diffusion of education, that whilst in England one person out of fifteen ...

Published: Friday 19 June 1857
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 4054 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

GOVERNMENT SCHOOL OF APPLIED SCIENCE— DISTRIBUTION OF PREMIUMS BY THE LORD LIEUTENANT

... GOVERNMENT SCHOOL OF APPLIED SCIENCE- DISTRIBUTION OF PREMIIUMS BY THE LORD LIEUTENANT. TIL T distribution of the prizes and certificates awarded to the successful candidates at the examinations for thte session of 185of-7, h1ld in the Govnnieint Schools of Science applied to the Miniing and thle Arts, estab- ?? in ?? with the MUSeum SCI Of Irish IlI- dustry, Stephen's Grcen, took place on ...

Published: Friday 19 June 1857
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1801 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

PRUSSIA

... BEnLIN, JULY 1G.-Tho Berlin Committee of tile Evangelical Alliance is not behindliand in making its preparations for tile forthlcoming assembly of Protes- tant Christians in this city. At a meeting held here tlast Monday evening tho comimaittee was informed by thec special deputation appointed to watch over the subject that pecuniary contributions towards the Ox- tpenlses of the assembly are ...

Published: Thursday 23 July 1857
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1405 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

LATEST NEWS

... LATEST N E IV 8, yEsT1rElRDAY'S DESPATCHES. y IrrTSti AND IRISl MlAGNETIC TELEG1RipI ] 13 E L G I U -J Brussels, June 23. '[lie laarriagC of thle Arelhduke ?? lrktiel, o&f t11e Emlperor of Austria, with tilh Princess tciglot(e. daigh1terl of tile ?? of the Belgians, is ?? fixed for July 27. II US S I A. St. Petersburg, June 15. (lanid Duke arrived to-day, and will take the J;tion oa ffiairs ...

Published: Thursday 25 June 1857
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1470 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

LATEST NEWS

... YESTERDAY'S I)ESPATCIIES BY I3RITISII AND IRISH MAGONETIC TELETGRAI'I. ITAL Y. Naples, July 3. The insurrection is entirely put down. Two cn- gagemeits have taken place in the frontiers of Ca- labai between the insurgents and the Royal troops. In the flrst it was reported that 100 insurgents hal been killed, and, in the second report, thirty. Three steam frigates of the Neapolitan marhin have ...

Published: Monday 06 July 1857
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 774 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

Imperial Parliament

... ?Iltpkfiat vadialaut (BSupleinentary to 7'elegraphic Summrary.) HOUSE OF COMMONS-WEDNESDAY, JUNE 30. TIM LITURGY. Lord R. GROSVENOR said that on tile first vacant day, which he believed would be Tuesday, the 28th July, he would ask the House to agree to tile follow- ing motion:-- That an humible address be presented to the Queen, praying her Majesty thatshe would be graciously pleased to ...

Published: Monday 06 July 1857
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1424 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

LATEST NEWS

... YESTERDAY'S DESPATCHES. [BY MAGNETIC TELEGRAPII.] S A lt I I N I A. SPEECH OF THE KING A1 TIIE OPENING PI? TIE NEW PARLIAMENT. Turin, Monday. The Legislature has been opened by the King. The Royal speech expressed a hope that the Chain- bers would co-operate with the Governrment-a Go- vernment whIic), said the King1, iko the old one, is devoted to liberal and progressive principles. Ile ...

Published: Wednesday 16 December 1857
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 744 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

Correspondence

... (5orrolloadavre. STEAM COMMUNICATION. TO TIlE rDITOR OF TIle BEELFAST NEWS-LETTER. StiC-The design of my former lette r was to de- monstrate the utility and convenience of steam corn- municoatioln direct between the Albert Basin anid Liverpool, and to shorw the benefits swhich would nc- vrue from the formation of a company to give effect to the views to which I then gave expression. Thle ...

Published: Tuesday 20 January 1857
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1930 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

REV. DOCTOR CUMMING

... REV. DOCTOR CUAIMING. TuE third and last lecture of this celebrated clergy-. man was delivered yesterday in the Music Hall to a highlyfashioriable and crowded audience-the hall, as we anticipatell, being inconveniently crowded, The lecturer's thedme ,has, like the preceding subjects, The Book of God-its inspiration, adaptation} and varied excellence' and certainly anything more masterly than ...

Published: Saturday 07 February 1857
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 673 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

LATEST NEWS

... LATEST NEAT Se YESTERDAY'S DESP.ATCHES [EY MAGNETIC a r TELEGRAPH-] FALL OF DELHI. ADDITIONAL NEWS? ThOM INDIA. BY THE CALCUTTA MAIL. Dclii was stormued oil the imi ?? The troops enteled by the bridge near Cashmelelc G atc, andl advanrced along th(e 1'alp'lrts, ald possessed theilmselves of tile Alocre lastioll aitd Calml Gate, also tho churell and college. The resistance was very obstiitC, ...

Published: Wednesday 28 October 1857
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1180 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

COMMISSION OF OYER AND TERMINER

... TDre Commission wats opcned onl MoInday mtorning lit clevenl o'clockr with th ire usual forriidaities. union01 RICIIATros, Baron Gareapmi, and the, Right 11ion. thle LoaD MAYORI tookC their seats Ilpon the bench, an1d thle usual Corporate inisigniat Werte laid upon tire table by thle mniricipald officers. CAkSE, op j~.lAMES Sr'OrLEY'. At. a quarter pias one o'clock thle city Grand Jury came ...

Published: Wednesday 28 October 1857
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2358 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

LONDONDERRY AND ENNISKILLEN RAILWAY

... Tim half-yearly meetilng of this company was held on Tnesday at thoe ofie Coleman Strect Buildings, Moorgato Street: )I. J. Clay, P., in the chair. The CIIAIRIFAN;, in moving tile adoptioll Of the rc- port, said, that in almuost eyery itemn of tiaffic their receipts vere increisilg if not very largely, they tore tie last very stea(ily increasilg. Witl regard to the passenger ?? there ?? an ...

Published: Friday 21 August 1857
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 644 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News