THE FIGHTING AT LUKNOW

... (From the laily .News Lucknow Correspondent.) It was a glorious eight, says an officer, to wit. ness the troops under Grant marching proudly along, one solid mass of stalwart fellows, of robust and vigor- ous frames, but active and energetic-under thorough discipline, and every man having an air of firm deter- mination. The natives gaze at the lfighlandera with astonishment and dread, and ...

Published: Friday 01 January 1858
Newspaper: Newcastle Courant
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 2447 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

PAWNBROKERS AND THE PUBLIC

... I PAWYBROICERS AND THE PUBIWC. I Esther Delay, a middle-aged womaan,was finally examined at the Westminster P-lice-court yesterday, charged with stealing a great quantity of silver plate, table lInen, and other articles, the property of her master. Prisoner had been in the service of the Rev. Albert Augustus Isaao!, of 24, Stanley-street, Pimnlico, since last March. About a fortnight ago tWa' ...

Published: Friday 01 January 1858
Newspaper: Morning Chronicle
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 888 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

THE BURNING OF THE SARAH SANDS

... (From the Times.) findi The burning of the Sarah Sands transport, although cOul( an unforhunate event, is yet such a misfortune as in W itself would form somewhat of an epoch. in the naval force annals of any other nation. It is well-nigh a singular brig instance of a fire at sea actually above deck being ex- with tinguished. This unaccustomed resullt appears to have the been broulg~ht about ...

Published: Friday 01 January 1858
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1323 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

THE EARTHQUAKE AT NAPLES

... THE EARTHQUAKE .T NAPLES. The Fatrie of Thursday quotes from the Journal of the Two 8ioiles (the official organ), the following so- count of the earthquake:- Two violent shocks took place at Naplee during the night, from the 17th to the 18th. The first shook took place at ten minutes past one, a.m. It lasted from four to five seoonds. It was followed almost immediately aiter by a second shook, ...

Published: Friday 01 January 1858
Newspaper: Newcastle Courant
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 1728 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

ARRIVAL OF THE CALCUTTA MAIL

... BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH. I . - . ,I AIBRIVAL OF THEE CALCUTTA MAIL. The Evessing, Eerald publishes the letters by rthe Calcutta mail. -The accounts of the relief of L'ucknow, which had reached Calcutta to 24th P November, were very meagre. Losswdescribed as very heavy, but numbers not known. c The 32d mutineers had been. pursued, but the greater part got clear off. 'In Central India, the most ...

Published: Friday 01 January 1858
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1435 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

REASONS FOR WEARING CRINOLINE

... (:FION PUNCH.) Well, I'm sure I What nest, I wonder! But it's like you men. Inquisitive creatures! I Talk of woman's curiosity ! What is it to you, Sir, Wby I wear my crinoline? Getting up statistics, are you ? Well-if you're really serious-now, promise you won't laugh-I don't mind telling you my reasons why I wear it. Yes, by all means, if you like. Take your pencil out, and write down from ...

Published: Friday 01 January 1858
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 481 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

Latest News

... CWintat ?Tfdvs. BY U tBdUI1 AND INaw ATzONAL CoMPuzyr TfLEGOA' 06ices, Temple Buildlng% New Skeet. INDIA. THE CALCUTTA MAIL. The Evening Herald publishes the letters by the Cal- cutta mail. The accounts of the relief of Lucknow, which had reached Calcutta up to the 24th of November, were very meagre. Our loss is described as very heavy, but the num- bers were not known. The 32nd mutineers had ...

Published: Friday 01 January 1858
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 276 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

THE CITY OF THE MORMONS

... | THE CITY OF THE, MORMONS. I e (From the New Y'ork Tribune.) _ The Oity of the Saints is fortidied with'a wall of mud 12 feeb high, with a broad deep ditch in front of it, and semi-bastions at half mutsket rprge. .Ileas arc pierced a with loop- holes to afford a front and dank' fire in case of attack. Entering through a gate of the wall, we find s the oity-'divided into bloeks, often of ten ...

Published: Friday 01 January 1858
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1029 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

INDIAN NEWS

... 1IN.DIAN _NEWS.s THE CALCUTTA MAIL. RELIEF OF LUCKNOW. A telegram was received at the East India House, ;f London, on Monday, giving the Calcutta version of the relief of ltqeknow. rf I Te Co ?? reports that the garrison of r Lacknow has been relieved, and that be is engaged in it | conveying womsen and wounded to the rear. LI The city of Lucknow will be held in check by a strong f movable ...

Published: Friday 01 January 1858
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4929 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

BURNING OF THE SARAH SANDS TRANSPORT

... . The following letter from Captain J. S. Castle, the commander of the Sarali Sands screw transport- steamer, has been received by Messrs Walton, ship- brokers, of Gracechurch Street, relative to the partial destruction of the ship by fire and the escape of the troops and crew:- . ' At about 3.45 r.M., on the I Ith of November, I discovered a very strong smell of fire arising from the after ...

Published: Friday 01 January 1858
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 772 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

UNIVERSITY IMPROVEMENT IN SCOTLAND

... I UN)VERSITY IMPR VEENT IE SCOT- LAND. I An influential public meeting, presided over by Lord e Campbell, Lord Chief Justice of England, was held in Edinburgh, on Wednesday, to promote the cause of University reform in Scotland. Among those who took part in the proceedings were the Lord Advocate, Sir E. Colebrooke, M.P., Mr. Stirling, of Keir, M.P, Mr. Baxter, MF., and other gentlemen. The ...

Published: Friday 01 January 1858
Newspaper: Morning Chronicle
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 461 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

Foreign Intelligence

... : ftrtip ?4 INDIA. THE STATE OF DELHI. The following are extracts from a vory interesting private dated Delhi Palace, November 16th, published in the ( We are here to accomp3ny a ?? about to march down country to convey tents and carriage to Cawnpore for jthe Commander-in-Chief and troops from England, now l -reaching Cawnpere in numbers. No date is yet fixed for 'the column leaving this; in ...

Published: Friday 01 January 1858
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1053 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News