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GENERAL POST-OFFICE EDINBURGH

... GENEX.POST-OFFAE EDINBURGH. Asberd'n, l£>un Stirling, Alsn Berwsviec -and E. Berwick, Dunl dihgtos, &C. larnd . CurUsle, Liver chester, W. land Cairrie, Slatefo tone Dalkeith, Lass lin, Penicti phine Dublin, and S( land7 Dunbar, Haddi nent, &r. Dunternslisse,' Quleengferirv k'thing life, 1st, Kirke St Antdrewm ,te. Fife, 2d, Kirkec St Andrews,. (;alashiels, 1-1s burgh, Iele Stowve, &-c. ...

Published: Monday 23 November 1857
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 717 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

SECOND EDITION

... SECOND EDITIONS MERCURY OFFICE, MONDAt, Y. ELZ 'CLOoE INDIA The Times' Calcntta correspondent writes on 224 October:- With this mail you will probably receive General Wilson's account of the capture of the Palace and King of Delhi. It has been suppressed in this country, and will not be published till after the de- parture of the mail. The oldect of this proceeding is doubtless to secnre the ...

Published: Monday 30 November 1857
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 764 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

THE SCOTTISH UNIVERSITY SYSTEM

... THlE SCOTTISH TNIVERSITY SYSTEM. The following appears in the Timtes, addressed to the editor, by Professor Blackie, in reply to the article which appeared in that paper on Friday last, and was copied into the ilercury on the following day:- Sir,-Thankcing you very sincerely for the honour you have done my introductory lecture by mention- ing it so prominently in your columns, I crave the ...

Published: Thursday 19 November 1857
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1268 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

PARLIAMENTARY REFORM

... The following is the address adopted by a com- mittee of parliamentary reformers, meeting at the King's Arms Tavern, Palace Yard, of which M r Roe- buck is chairman. To the People of Great Britain and Ireland. Fellow Countrymen,-Her Majesty's Govern- ment have led you to expect that they will lay before Parliament, next session, a Bill for the reform of the House of Commons. In that ...

Published: Monday 23 November 1857
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 784 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

GENERAL POST-OFFICE, EDINBURGH

... GENERAL POST-OFFICE, ED1NBU'RGH. Boxes Close General 'ReccivgI p (1 , Edin M P. Oldec~i tHouses. ' Leitii. & Leith. AlAII.S. |_ I _ I . Aserd'n, Dundee, Perth,) 1. 4.A . 10 O' I 10 OP I 6 40A Stirling, Alloa, &c. . 7 20r 7O Or 0' 6 3P ?? and E. of England, 1 aOP 11 or 1 o' 6 40A Bslvcick, Dunbar, Had-i I dhigton, &e., E. of Eng-- ' G15a r 4 30L' 4 30s 3 5O laud . . . . . Carlisle, Liverpoot , ...

Published: Thursday 26 November 1857
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 499 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH

... BY ELECTRIC TEftEGOA.P.H, FRANCE. PARIS, Nov. 6.-A rumour is current at the Bourse to the effect that a duty' of 2'0 per cent. will be established on the export of bullion. . In. Paris on Saturday funds closed.at 91 francs and, q66.8,0. . __ - : _ AhMERICA. Thej Atlantic arrived at 1.1.- Left -New York ?? 27th Oct. .The Baltic arrived out on the 25th. The banks of New York had made a very fa- ...

Published: Monday 09 November 1857
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1734 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

TIME OF TRAINS LEAVING EDINBURGH FOR UNDERMENTIONED PLACES

... TIME OF TRUAIS LEAVING EDINBIURGH FOB UNDERMENTIONED PILACES. NOVEMBER 1857. %* The abbreviations wtthin parenthesis-(CaL), (. C.), (E. aad G.), (N. B.), (E. P. and D.) -signify Caledotian, Scotu Central, Edinburgh and Glasgow, North British, a Edinburgh, Perth, and Dandee Railways respectiv*, and intimate that the trains start from the termin of these railways in Edinburgh at the hours stated ...

Published: Monday 09 November 1857
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1298 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

GENERAL POST-OFFICE, EDINBURGH

... G?NERAL P £-OFF!CE, EDINDLJRGII. Bo -c CJI7e7 i - ?? cr,' General [Rece-:-'gX P: 0 !if Edini ?? Offtiee l ltoisc, A Leits i .tLcil,,l MA.ILS. -- - ...

Published: Wednesday 11 November 1857
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 682 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

THE BILLETING SYSTEM

... Last night a public meeting of licensed vict nailer, was held in the Royal Hotel, Princes Street, for :! c purpose of devising means to procure the abolition ., the billeting system as it p revails at present. Mr Kerr, 1 Princes Street, wvas voted inlto the chair. The CHrAIRMANX traced the history Of the billeting system, and said the billeting of soldiers now tell upon 400 individuals in ...

Published: Wednesday 18 November 1857
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 571 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

SECOND EDITION OF WEDNESDAY

... GOVERNMENT DESPATCH FROM INDIA. Havelock was in the. residency of Lucknow nvizn 1500 men; 1000 more, with sick and wounde4, -w:.t at Allumbar, distant three miles. Communlica-- between the two difficult. Later despatches say he was reinforced by taie 53 and 93d Regiments, on 24Lh October. By the :sodh October his army would be raised to 7000 men. A convoy of provisions, from Cawnpore, arrive ...

Published: Thursday 26 November 1857
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 442 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

SUMMARY

... SUMMIARY. The meeting of Parliament is to be inaugurated by a revolutionary measure. Our Indian depen- dencies are to be brought under the immediate control of the Crown and the Cabinet. 1 - great Company-which has built up the mno- geous fabric of eastern empire ever wits d, which nearly lost its prize in a day, and % :c'h has recovered it again by an unexampled di play of energy and audacity ...

Published: Saturday 28 November 1857
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4017 | Page: Page 2, 3 | Tags: News 

OUR DIFFICULTIES IN INDIA

... OURe DIFFITCULT.'IS IN InDIA. The Times' Correspondent writing from Calcutta on the 8th October thuts describes the general state of India and our difficulties: Beyond Barrackpore all is vague and indefinite till wse reach the frontier at Bebar. There is no one point of interest on which the mind can concentrate its attention; and facts are lost in the inmours in wvhich they are enveloped; ...

Published: Thursday 19 November 1857
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1564 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News