LOCAL INTELLIGENCE

... I VISITORS AT GSRMSTON PARK. -The following distiugnisbed party were the gueits of Lord Londes borough, at Grimstoiu Park, during the York Races:- The Earl and Countess of Chosterfield and Lady Evelyn Stanhope, the Duchess of Somerset and Lady Ulrioa Seymour, Sir Robert and Lady Emily Peel, the Earl of lincoln, the Ho,. Admiral Roes, Mr Gerard Sturt, M.F., Mr Richard Sutton, Capt. Randolph, of ...

Published: Friday 28 August 1857
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2966 | Page: Page 5 | 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 

SLOW BUT NOT SURE

... The desultory discussion on Indian affairs which 'I arose In the House of Commons on Tuesday night Yea will prove of infinite value to the country if it ago catl serves to arouse the Government to the necessity froi of meeting the present crisis with an energetic co promptitude which we cannot say that they have to yet sufficiently displayed. We do not undertake but to say that Ministers are ...

Published: Friday 14 August 1857
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1530 | Page: Page 12 | Tags: News 

SECOND EDITION

... I ANADA. The Montreal Ocean Steamship Company's vessel Indian, Captain Jones, which saed from Qeebec on the 15th, reached the Mersey this morning. She brings 145 passengers. Basiness continues as last reported, but the excellent condition of the crops, and the bare supply of goods in the hands of country storekeepers afford the promise that considerable improvement will shortly take place. ...

Published: Wednesday 26 August 1857
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2055 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

THE MINERAL WEALTH OF SPAIN

... THE MINERAL WEALTH OF SPAW.. , . v 55 The historical and proverbial mineral wealth of the lal )r Spanish nation-a wealth HO eulogised by Aristotle, Diode- l rus Sioulus, Strabo, and Pliny; so coveted by the Phosni-t L cians, the Carthaginiano, the Romans, the Arabs, and tu other foreign nations of the Old World; and in general so little valued by the inhabitants-is every day becoming more ...

Published: Friday 21 August 1857
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1141 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

CORRESPONDENCE

... the El LIVERPOOL LIFE. A TO THIS EDITORS OF THIS LIVERPOOL MERCURY. by I t Gentlemen,-Your able writer on Liverpool Life, the a &c,, very properly notices Chisenhale Bridge. I would eng 2 suggest the propriety of changing its name. It might be and useful as well as appropriate to call it Dangerous age. Bridge,t or Jeopardy Bridge. Perhaps additional thei e security of life, limb, ...

Published: Monday 17 August 1857
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 809 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

SECOND EDITION

... en [BY THE ELECTRIC AND INTORNATIONAL T&LEGRAPI.1 mt nin Mr. John Wilson Croker died yesterday. The James Baines and the Champion of the Seas were in- passed on Saturday evening, the weather very unfavour- he able. he The non-receipt of the Indian telegraph leads to an he impression that the steamer from Calcutta may again ;ill have been detained by order of the Governor-General. The last and ...

Published: Wednesday 12 August 1857
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 608 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

LATEST NEWS

... L&TEST NEWS. ?? p (ByTHSaw ?? mfTRflAT1OvALT TaLEGRAPH1.] ~s S'UQh16tQ'.10Ay EVENIG bIJOUBT 25. Care -- John 34 At a md0e1ing of the Ro)-1 Surrey Gardens Company Joseph to-day, a resolution was agrees' to with a view to prevent Mr. Jones from winding up the 0-i0cern. George 1. Ches, PROROGATION OF PAlULTAMENT. Peter I T1he prorogation of Parliament is ;fixe for Friday. Johnlj The Court will ...

Published: Wednesday 26 August 1857
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4009 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

MULTUM IN PARVO

... - top Le At the Well', assizes. Samuel Dunsaon, was convicted brol ~of a rape on a lit~tle girl under ten years of age, and sentea- T Aced to 20 y ear,' penal servitude. user !a The potato diisease bus ?? made its appearance at the aUttoxeter, and, it is feared, will yet prove seriossly detri- plie mental to the crops. n '~The Proprietary Mill at Lincoln has proved a failure; met ~ ...

Published: Monday 10 August 1857
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3514 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

THE SELECT VESTRY

... ' The fortnightly meeting of this board was held yesterday at the offices, Brownlow-bill. The Rev. Rector Campbell oceupied the chair, and the other members present were D Messrs. Denton, Chesney, Byers, Jackson, Bairstow, > Mellor, Williams, Crawford, Smitb, Woodruff, Owen. r Richardson, Cook, J. Jones, Luff, Syred, Crellin, Whitty. ,, ~WOELIKOUSE COMMITTEE. The following report was included ...

Published: Wednesday 26 August 1857
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1583 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

ARMY AND NAVY

... ARMY AND XAVY. The Royal COMmissio tispi into Purchase ina the ,Army (composed of the Duke of Somerset, the cbairman; Lor Stanley, M.P.; the Right Hon. Sidney Herbert, M.P.; the igh Hon Edard Ellice, MY.;. General~ Six Do Lacy EvnM.Gnrl Sir Harry Jonies, Geea ynyard, GeeI sr en entiruck, and Mr G. Canr Glyn) have Gonerlde thir Hebnrs ajrnedSrF. Love, who has succeeded General I ~ ~Cambel, GC. ...

Published: Wednesday 19 August 1857
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1868 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News