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A TICKET-OF-LEAVE MAN IDENTIFIED

... A TICKET-OF-LEAV, MAN JDENTIFIED. I The burglary at Ashover shows how the ticket-of-leave X id system is administered. It shows what might be done to at control crime, and what. in the exercise of official wisdom, is at nedone. A peaceful family in Derbyshire is disturbed in v z-the night by a gang of robbers: one of the rufflans is shot, r ts but not disabled from escaping; the wound, ...

Published: Wednesday 18 March 1857
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1431 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

ELECTION INTELLIGENCE

... LEICESTERSHIRE. St In a abort article upon this subject last week, we stated R that no change would probably be made in the repre-ti sentation of the county, except that consequent on the is retirement of Sir H. Halford from the Southern Division. hi The address of Viscount Curzon, who is to sueceed him, tI appears in our advertising columns to-day. It will be ci seen that the noble lord avows ...

Published: Wednesday 25 March 1857
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2608 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

MELBOURNE

... MELBEOURNE. l AGrOIUCOLTUIAL Lmsnoveiscs.-Oa Saturday evening f (Inst wveek), nearly sixty farm labourers sat down to an excellent supper, given by their employers, and prepared and served in capital style by Mr. J. Brooks, of the Roe Buck Inn. Mr. Rohinson vresided, and there were pro- s sent Mr. J. Briggs, MIr. Banton. tnd the f.oflowing visi- tors:-.fr. W. Briggs, Mr. W. Helsley, Mr. J. ...

Published: Wednesday 04 March 1857
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 525 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

COUNTY HALL, DERBY, FRIDAY, March 13

... COUNTY HALL, DERBY, FnRDAY, March 1,3. - - - ~- - - to CLUiNI'X HlL-, -I-l, ?? ?? of [Before J. RADFORD, Esq., Dr. PEAC', IV. Cox, Esq., o f L. E. MANN, Esq., and MAJOR MOZLEY.] is CHAnGE AGAINST A WAGGONER.-JOhn Smedley, a IY servant of SV. ?? Cox, Esq., of Spondon, was charged By with having ridden on the shafts of a waggon he had in S. his charge on the 19,li of February ?? WVilsIn, a a ...

Published: Wednesday 18 March 1857
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1914 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

THE CHINESE DEBATES

... - 5YED WESDAF, MARCHX 4, 18.57. The speech of Lord DERBY, on Tuesday night, brilliant in its eloquence and yet practical in its ie formidable array of facts; and the debate which fol- N lowed on the same evening and on Thursday night, ;h demonstrate pretty clearly that mature consideration of dthe Chinese hostilitiesand ofthe Blue-book lately pub- ig lished containing more clear and authentic ...

Published: Wednesday 04 March 1857
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2009 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

SOUTH DERBYSHIRE ELECTION

... SOUTH DERBYSHIRE ELEC- TION. to PRELIMINARY CONSERVATIVE MEETING. ad This meeting, which had been called by circular, was ht held at the Bell Hotel, on Friday last, at 12 o'clock. On rn the motion of the Hon. and Rev. F. Curzon, se- io, conded by Sir Wi. S. Wilmot, Bart.; Wm. Mundy, Esq., se occupied the chair. Sir H. S. Wilmot explained that the In resignation of Mr. Mandy had been placed in ...

Published: Wednesday 18 March 1857
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3875 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

ATHERSTONE HUNT

... PRESENTATION TO THE REV. J. ARKvVRIGIHT. On Tuesday last a most interesting proceeding took place at Normanton Turvi!le. On that day Richard Ath-in, Esq., of Hartshill, accompanied by Mr. Frederick Burdett, of Bir- mingh im, and Mr. J. Princep, of Appleby, waited upon the Rev. Joseph Arltwright, to present him with a testimonial expressive of the gratitude and esteem entertained towards him by ...

Published: Wednesday 11 March 1857
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 451 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

THE DERBY ARBORETUM

... . ..1-lr o -r o urwn.. V - 2A WORD TO 5 CSUBSCRlBERS. It is probably already known to many of our readers that di e the Horticultural Society, upon every occasion of holding PI 11 the Annual Exhibitions in the Arboretum, have suffcred much pecuniary loss. This appears to have arisen from the no n numerous subscribers to the Arboretum having claimed to mn II exercise their privilege of visiting ...

Published: Wednesday 04 March 1857
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 881 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

THE WEATHER FOR FEBRUARY, 1857

... THlE WEATHER FORl FEBRUARY, I&57., - ?? '1 i r. ?? vs . BAROMIETER. ISCEs. Average readings reduced to 32 . 2'J7S 1 I Iliglies -adg -303 9 Lowest ditto 130 Range 103-) TERI'stoserETs.O DEOUEES .Aean of maximumn Ilighest reading . b3 00 7Mecan of minimum 39,71 Lowest reading --10 Range 34 00 IIAIN. ISCIltS. Amount -1,13 Number of days on which rain fell 13 7 years' average for the montil - 1t7 ...

Published: Wednesday 11 March 1857
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 376 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

STAFFORDSHIRE

... STAFFOR DSHIIIRE. or- . - I t- TIADE Or Tiff SOUTHr STsrrFoaosuzan: DisTUMr.-The iron trade contihues steady; hut orders are said to be coming ?s, in rather more slowly than they were a lew weeks ago. er Generally, the principal mnakers aire fully employed, but some at of the smaller maniufacturers are said to be rather shack. Pig ey iron, maintains its price. Good qualities of hot-blast mine ...

Published: Wednesday 18 March 1857
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1801 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

MR. CLOWES AND LORD STANHOPE FOR SOUTH DERBYSHIRE

... WVE1)DNESDAY, MI.@.r~ci 18, 1857. r. ve Xr. or B. 1., he ,M AR. CLOWVES AND LORD STANIIOPE FOL. be S)OUTH DERBYSHIIRE. The lamented resignation by Mr. MIUNDY of his _ seat as one of the Members for the Southern Divijion of l)erbyshirc, noticed by us last week, and the seces- sion of Mr. COLVILE, the remaining member, which ne we have to iolice this wcck, have, of course, made it incumbent upon ...

Published: Wednesday 18 March 1857
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3046 | Page: Page 4, 5 | Tags: News 

STAFFORDSHIRE

... STAFFORUDSHIIRE. winp. I.xNT AssiZuS.-The com Af LxNT AssizEs. -The commism1or. of assize for tlis county will be opened on Friday ncsat. At ten o'clock on the following day the trials will commence before Mr. Justice Crowder and Mr. Justice Willes. There are at present forty-six personsfor ?? niansl .msghter, 6t; burglary, 9; rape, 7; sheep stealio, 1; cutting and wounding, 6; assault and ...

Published: Wednesday 11 March 1857
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1474 | Page: Page 6, 7 | Tags: News