SIR CHARLES NxPlEPIS OPINIONS ON THE INDIAN ARMY

... SOURCE OF ALL THE EVIL. The greatest evil is the army doiug the civil work, while an immense civil army is plundering the land it ruins the regular army, and so places everything in danger our army is deteriorating while the natives are improving! A few years ago there was not a firearm in India that had not a matchlock; the other day in the Kohat defile we did not take one! All were ...

USK

... THE RAILWAY STATION.—The Usk Station was removed yesterday, from the Pontypool road, to the site selected for the permanent station, on the Abergavenny road. COLEFORD, MONMOUTH, USK, AND PONTYPOOL RAILWAY.— The Government Inspector of Railways (Colonel Wynne) went ever that portion of the line between Usk and Monmouth, on Friday, the 21st inst. and expressed himself perfectly satisfied with ...

Published: Saturday 29 August 1857
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 98 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

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... Eeisqde in THE HOUSE of LoRDs.-As proxies were being a en in one of the divisions on the Divorce Bill, which eventu- ally gave the government a majority of ten, a curious sctne oc-, curred. Seeking, perhaps, only a cool seat on this, one of the hottest nights in this the hottest qf summers, the Earl of Suffolk had betaken himself to one of the back rows of the episcopal bench, now rendered ...

Published: Saturday 29 August 1857
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 286 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

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... General Tom Thumb is holding levees at the Royal Old Wells Cheltenham. A Vienna letter states that the tax which the Austrian govern- ment is about to impose on newspapers will be half a kreutzer (rather more than two centimes)each.Ui ...

Published: Saturday 22 August 1857
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 40 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

HOMILI VII

... SANCTEIDDIAD Y SABBATH. . DIciON fod Ahai o'n darllenwyr yn barod i ofyn, Yg erlbyn hyn, fel y rhai hyny yn amser y prophlvyd SD Aimos gynt, Pa bryd yr a y Sabbath heibio? C' Pa bryd bellach y dygir yr homiliau hyn i derfyn- i', iad? Gd oes rhywrai felly, erfyniwn arnynt oddef g, i ni ychydig, a dangoswn fod genym ymadroddion el eto dros y dydd sanutaidd. Ein hesgusawd dros w aros cyhyd ...

Published: Wednesday 19 August 1857
Newspaper: Baner ac Amserau Cymru
County: Denbighshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1925 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

BANK OF LONDON

... D 4.NK OF LOYDON. 0-4- in Trho second ordinary gencral metfing, of share- ra holderD in this colopany wole held yesterday, at the London iv, 7avern; Sir J. V.. Snrm.-va, M.P., presiding. a Trhe reports of the directors en-i auditors were read1 as s follows: te Since thle geceral meeting h3ld At this [rierd of ast year circurn a 1,1 bave tinu.piredl catealatlol At, t''t sev~rrcly the ...

Published: Friday 07 August 1857
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2851 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

REPRESENTATION OF YARMOUTH

... RBE2.ENTA7ION OY YARMOUTH. 0n Saturday afternoon a conservative candidate lappeared i the field in the person of Sir Edmund H. K. Lacen, a local brewer and banker, who sat for the borough e from 1852 to 1857. It is expected that a second conservative candidate will shortly appear Mr. Adolphus William Young and Mr. John Mellor, Q C of the Midland Circuit, have published an address, in Lwhic ...

Published: Wednesday 05 August 1857
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 571 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

THE BRITISH ASSOCIATION AT DUBLIN

... THE DJRlIMSH ASSOCIATION AT DUUBLIZ. The Freeman's Journal sayse:- Early next Nweek the British Association wrill opoil its twenty-s~eventh annual mecting inthe city ofDubolin. The local committee charged with the arrangemnents for the roception of the distinguished visitors on this interesting occasion hove, for sense time psast, boon indefatigable in adopting such measures as will renderd ...

Published: Thursday 20 August 1857
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1862 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

FRANCE

... (FROM ova ONVe ConRRSPONDENTs.) ITho following appeared ia our Evening Edition of yesterday]: PARIS, IOXDIAY EvENGso. The Pays has received a letter from London, dated yesterday, which states that according to a wide-spread rumour the question of the Principali- ties had entered into a nowv phase, and that, follow- inr the precedent of the affair of Bolgrad, the ex- isting diltbrences will be ...

Published: Wednesday 12 August 1857
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1551 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

SOUTH WAES RAILWAY

... SOUTH WIAL.ES RAILWAY. 'lThe half-yearly meeting of this company was held yesterday at the Great Western Hotel, Paddington; Mr. t C. R. M. TALBOT, M.P., in the chair. The statement of accounts' showed that the traffic re - ceipts during the half-year ending the 30th of June last amounted to 170,0671. 5s. 4d., and the expenses to 102,8771. lia. 8d. The receipts this year are increased by 19 ...

Published: Saturday 22 August 1857
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1146 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

HOUSE OF LORDS—THURSDAY

... HOUSE OF LORDS-TIiURSDAY. I . . n -I - ThAir Lordships met at five o'clock. Lord CAMPBELL presented a petition from the Queen of Oude, the Prhice her eldest son, and the brother of the King, now in this country, expressing great regret at the military outbreak in India, and sorrow and surprise at the suspicions - attaching to their relative, the ?? of Oiude, of disloyalty and disaffection. The ...

Published: Friday 07 August 1857
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2548 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

VISIT OF THE FRENCH EMPEROR

... (Frome the Timees.) Royal visits rank as phenomena with great meteors, comets, solar eclipses, and new planets. They are extraordinary evnts, and immediately set even people not the least inclined to qu or- stition thinking what they mean and what they pint to. Mt that there is any absolute reason why they should mean more than what the simple fact conveys. For why should Kings and Queena not ...

Published: Friday 07 August 1857
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 992 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News