THE ASSAULT ON DELHI; THE SLAUGHTER THAT ENSUED; AND THE PROGRESS OF THE REVOLT

... In all probability, Delhi is entirely in the posses- sion of the Englisha. The siege train arrived before the city on the 5th of Sept mber, and continued bat- tering the walls until the 14th, when, a breach being effected, the assault was made. The official accounts only reach down to September 16; at which period, after some terrible fighting, the British were in pos- session of the chief ...

Published: Sunday 01 November 1857
Newspaper: Reynolds's Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 944 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

TOPICS OF THE WEEK

... TOWN EDITION. SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 1857. England's blow has been delivered, and Delhi is England's again. The murderous mutineers fought as men with halters round their necks, who would escape the cord by a nobler death, but their frenzied efforts were in vain against the stern indignation and indomitable courage of the avengers. Still, the struggle, thanks to our having so strongly fortified ...

Published: Sunday 01 November 1857
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1790 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

CONDITION OF THE PEOPLE

... (From our Special Commimssioaisr..) BRADFORD.. EMhPLOYMENT, WAGES, AND HOMlEES OF THE WORKING MIEN. TO THE EDITOR OF REYNhOID5 NXLWSPAPE. Smn,-There arc in connexion with the trade of Bradford certain facts which deserve special attention. The success of the Germans is so decided, that they frequently buy wool in the Bradford market at prices beyond those which the Bradford manufacturer can ...

Published: Sunday 01 November 1857
Newspaper: Reynolds's Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3391 | Page: Page 9 | Tags: News 

THE LETTER WRITER

... THE EVIL OF THE DAY. To THE EDITOR.-Sir,-The time appears to have arrived ovhen, in civilised, enlightened, Christian, and educated e mngland, suraipying n.urd ersad manglings, outages worse than blutal, the grossest immorality, and this not princi- pal1y amongst the lov er classes,-greed, royal, aristo- cranc and genefal-wheartless cruelties to the poor and ns- fostunlato, doception, ...

Published: Sunday 01 November 1857
Newspaper: Lloyd's Weekly Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1435 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

HEALTH OF LONDON

... HEALTH OF LONDON l The total number of deaths registered in London in the week that ended on Saturday (October 24) is 988. In the corresponding weeks of ten previous years, 1847-56, the average number was 1,002. The same rate of mortality in the present increased population would produce 1,102 deaths; and a comparison of the real with the estimated result shows a difference in favour of last ...

Published: Sunday 01 November 1857
Newspaper: Lloyd's Weekly Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1007 | Page: Page 11 | Tags: News 

LATEST INTELLIGENCE

... LATEST INTELLENCE. EFR0oX OUR 0WX CORRESPOWDENT.1 PARIS, FRIDAY MORNING. The intention of the French Government to retreat with the best po sible grace from the position it had taken up on tho Principalitioe qaestion, is confirmed by the attitude of the ssmi-cfficial press, which has commenced throwing out feelers on the subject, in which the possibility of the union not being realizedis ...

Published: Sunday 01 November 1857
Newspaper: Reynolds's Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 130 | Page: Page 16 | Tags: News 

LICENSED VICTUALLERS

... I| LICENSED VICTUALLERS' PROTECTION Society% We are this week called upon to notice the proceedings at the twenty-fourth anniversary dinner of the above society. It was cele- brated on Wednesday, at the London Tavern, Bishopsgate.street, and we are glad to perceive that the trade rallied round the chair- man in the manner we expressed a hope they would do in our last publication. It is only by ...

Published: Sunday 01 November 1857
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1655 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

LABOUR AND WAGES

... L&ABOUR AID WAGRI. ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE. FACToRY INFORUs&nOMs.-Week after week the public papers record flagrant instances of the grossest violation of the factory law, and the extreme difficulty with which the sub-inspectors are enabled to obtain evidence that will lead to a conviction, and the lingering tenderness with which the local magistrates are still disposed to regard their brethren in ...

Published: Sunday 01 November 1857
Newspaper: Reynolds's Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1594 | Page: Page 16 | Tags: News 

THE COURT

... TND COURT. The Right Hon. B. Vernon Smith and Mrs. Vernon Smith arrived on a visit to Windsor Castle on Moaday. Oa Tuesday evening they took their departure. ...

Published: Sunday 01 November 1857
Newspaper: Reynolds's Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 28 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

THE LATE WATERLOO-BRIDGE Mystery and Butchery

... THE LATE WATERLOO-BRIDG]Q mystery and Butchery. On Monday afternoon at three o'clock the adjourned inquest was rensmed before Mr. Bedford, coroner for Westminster, at the Board. room of the Strand Union. The ?? was crowded during the investigation. Samuel -Ball, 10, Grove-place, Lambeth, general dealer, was the first witness oxamined. He deposed as ?? Thursday, October 8, between the hours of ...

Published: Sunday 01 November 1857
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1613 | Page: Page 14 | Tags: News 

THE INDIAN MUTINY

... A FIGHTING EXPEDITION. The following is from an officer serving before Delhi, and is dated camp before Delhi, Aug. 26. My dear father,- Since last I wrote to you I have had such hard work and such exposure as I never had before in my long life, but, thank heaven, here I am safe and sound and back again in camp. Hodson was sent out with his new regiment, and a squadron of the guides, 104 strong ...

Published: Sunday 01 November 1857
Newspaper: Lloyd's Weekly Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 4793 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

ENGLISH THUGS; THEIR ODIOUS AND BLOODTHIRSTY PREACHINGS

... ENGLISH THUGS; THEIR ODIOUS AND BLOODTHIRSTY PRELCHINGS. SIR,-The Tines and the Duke.of Cambridge have taken upon themselves to indicate the manner in which we are to treat the rebellious sepoys when subdued. It is very clear that the sentiments. of these, two high authorities harmonise peifectly, although the news- paper speaks out more plainly than the Prince. ' Both are for a bloody, ...

Published: Sunday 01 November 1857
Newspaper: Reynolds's Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1706 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News