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FOREIGN NEWS

... Ii * . . ?? FRANCE.' Bri The Paris correspondent of the Daily News, writing ?? Sunday evening, says ~-1 It is reported that the Emperor' of Russia will be in Paris in the month of April. The Emperor has ordered twenty-five magnificent opera glasses (some of them to be ornmented With two thoau- Tb, sand, ltrncs' worth of diamonds), Which lie intends to insl offer as a present to the grand duke ...

Published: Saturday 14 February 1857
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2788 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

WIGAN

... TEA PaATY AwD Pgazaswrnox.-On Tuesday evening, the annual tea party of the congregation attending tbe Wesleyit Methodist Chapel, Standishgate, ,took place in the new sbeul. room, Dieconson-strest, which was tastefully decorated for tlb occasIon. Upwards of 00i partook of tea; aftoer which tbe tabl were cleared, and Chrlies iHindley. Esq., MiP. for Ashton-under Lyne, was called upon to preside. ...

Published: Saturday 14 February 1857
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 786 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

LATEST FOREIGN NEWS

... LATdET StykER :E i N EW.S, e -- all e (. . ( .BritisA and Irish Magnetic Tfelegraph.) BOO a -i4-TH[E WVAR WITH--PERSLA.-frt , VIEnSc, GFEBBUARY 12.-Seven hundred men me, r. from Bombay have arrived in the Peosia/n Gulf. Btii ?? k nglish body of troops have arrived at Cabul, don . and axre manrching on Herab, int conjanction with Sta Dost Mohamed's troops. a e The ?? are concesntratinxg ...

Published: Saturday 14 February 1857
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1795 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

Foreign and Colonial Miscceliany

... A letter from Alexandria of the 24th ult,, states |that intelligence has been received there of the death of King Teodore, the King of Abyssisits. . cr. t n ,|The Prefect of -the Seinte has just received from Mr. John Strcpg, secretary to the subscription for the sufferers -byv the inundations oI wned at Glasgow, a third remittance of f the H~oly Inquisition at Romre hats prohibited and ...

Published: Saturday 14 February 1857
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2174 | Page: Page 9 | Tags: News 

LAST NIGHT'S PARLIAMENT

... fl . E tLECTRIO TELEGRPHP, yeari JOUSE] O F LORttD S. ' then Thei lordshipos sstesintil nearly seven o'clock, but no busi- law. nees of any public interest was transacted. charp l The Y HiOUSEg OF CO(MMONS. pendi ?? house mnct at four o'clock. 'siuiPII WAR WITH PERSI. Kh y, e Mr. LANYARD said he had intended to submit a motion to dw a the house upon the subject of the Persian war, but he had ...

Published: Saturday 14 February 1857
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3125 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

THE BANK CHARTER COMMITTEE

... an_ n ^ s . . .. . .. IL Sir G. 0. Lewis is certainly a cautious man; t S he evidently does not mean to risk parliamentaryI 8 defeat if he can help it. Although he seems to ,r have pretty well made up his mind on nearly every I; question, either of principle or detail, that can a arise in connection with the renewal of the I t Bank Charter Act, he proposes, in his super- , , abundant prudence, ...

Published: Monday 09 February 1857
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1280 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

THE NAVY ESTIMATES

... I (From the Globe.) The total sum required to be voted by parliament for the naval services of the financial year 1857-8 is £8,109,168, being a decrease of £7,702,969 on the esti. mate for last year, which amounted to £15,812,127. In the present estimate, however, the coat of the coast. guard service comes for the first time under the bead of naval expenditure. ' In last year's estimates it ...

Published: Saturday 14 February 1857
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1213 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

Imperial Parliament

... ar?nrne?xt+ 'In the H~ouse of C ommons, on Thursday evening, there- 1 - wre two enlivening scenes, brought about by the necessity of It,' personal explanations on the part of Sir Robert Peel and Mr. D israeli. We give thems in their order.X to|SIR RlOBEBR PE!)}L'S PUSSIA' iLECTURE lAT SALELET. I * In an*swer to the formal question of Mr. Augustus Stafford I -_ on this maatter, v.Sir R. PEXEL ...

Published: Saturday 14 February 1857
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3325 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

SUMMARY

... MHE LIVERPOOL MERCURY. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1857. SALUS POPULI LEX SUPREMA. S U AI AR A Y. 'a the House of Lords, on Thursday night, Lerd Clarendon promised to produce documents reltaive to the Persian and Chinese wars. The E.1vi of Cardigan complained of his character ?? been maligned by a staff officer In a pub- lic tion on the Crimean oampaign, hinted his re;ret that duelling was abolished, ...

Published: Monday 09 February 1857
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2771 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

PUBLIC INCOME AND EXPENDITURE

... PUBELIC INCOME AND EXPE.RNDITURE. .l?JJ.1 JJ.L.L I.JLt'fl. -L te of The total income of the United Kingdom for the year ended the 80th of September, 1800, amounted to AlLOtS 006, and 13 a the totel expenditure to £83,307,477, leaviig? a deficit of w was £10,980411. The customs yielded £?3,008 800; the excise, F ? £17 861,777 stamps, £7,180,041; texes, £8,100,086; the w year, income1 or, as it ...

Published: Saturday 14 February 1857
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2397 | Page: Page 10 | Tags: News 

THE MANCHESTER EARLY CLOSING ASSOCIATION.—SOIREE AND BALL

... THEsi MA.NCHESTER EARLY CLOSING ASSO- CIATION.--SOIREE AND BALL.2 Last evening the friends and promoters of the above philan-t thropic association assembled a.t the Free-trade Hall. The ilr gathering was not so numerous as might, from the unquestion. al able nature of the object, have been anticipated; and this was r more particularly the case at the early part of the proceedings, confirming ...

Published: Saturday 14 February 1857
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 755 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

THE CHORLTON BOARD OF GUARDIANS

... THE CIORiLTON BOARD oF GUJARDL&NS. The usual vweekly meeting of the board was held on Thurs. day, etthe ?? Square, Mr. Jamnes Thompson pre.. sidir ?? returns laid before the hoard show ed that in the out- door department 983 cases had been relieved with £180. Os. 9d., being £13. lds. 2d. more than last week, and £9. 12g. more then last year. There were 029 persons in the workhouse, being 13 ...

Published: Saturday 14 February 1857
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1148 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News