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LATEST NEWS

... LATEST' NEWS YESTERDAY'S DESPATCHES. (BY MAGNETIC TELEGRAPH.) ARRIVAL OF TIII' IIMAIL STEAMER COLOMBO, FROM INDIA, The mail steamer Colombo left Gibraltar May 3. Exchange on London, 491. The Bre(hin Castle, of Glasgow, hail put in to repair damnages, having been in collision with the Elizabeth, ?? Shields. Tho Colombo )ills brought I I 9 Indian pIssengers, amongst Whoin ar e offieers from ...

Published: Tuesday 11 May 1858
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2051 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

BELFAST AND COUNTY DOWN RAILWAY EXTENSION

... House of Commons, TLCsdy, Miay 4. TIIE Committee on this Bill resumed its sittings to- day at twelvc o'clock-Mr. IIEADLAM1 ill tie chair. Mr. Delneherois, exianined by Mr. VtFNABLES, Parliamnentary ?? one of the petitioners against the Bill, and also owner of the town of Do- nagliariee. It was not a fact that he and his co- petitioners oppose(l the Bill for the purpose of getting an exorbitant ...

Published: Friday 07 May 1858
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1198 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

Correspondence

... . THE COMMERCIAL CRISIS AND RELIGIOUS REVIVAL IN AMERICA. TO THE EDITOR OF THE BELFAST NEWS-LETTER. SIR-A few months ago and a great flood over- whehlmed the commercial world in America, and like an immense tidal wave, it crossed the broad Atlantic and surged over and among the nations of Europe, and, for aught I know, it may still be careering on its desolating course. Colossal ho0u1es and ...

Published: Friday 28 May 1858
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 461 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

LATEST NEWS

... LATr E S ' NEWS yESTER111DAY'S DESPATCHES. (BYT MAGNET[C T.iELEGRAI'I1.) I N D I A. 'l'Iw( (;to-efle IMIltiislCsa ?? of despatchies giv- igdetitills 01 the Operatioins of various br-'.Igades and dwilleaii~ts, onl service in India, A 'M E, It I C A. ,Ilie Mlontreal Ocean Steamship Company's scre-cv Nteaimier Indianl, has arriveil, bringing 109 passiengers, ~ 1,00 dolas i spci, o frig t. he news ...

Published: Saturday 08 May 1858
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1749 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

THE BELFAST INDEMNITY BILL

... TinE case on behalf of the promoters of the Belfast Indemnity Bili is now before Parliament and the public; and yesterday, as wer learn by our special telegraph, tile opposition was fairly entered uipol. It is generally idle to speculate upon the result of any such application until the Committee have madie their report; but in thlis case everything points to a successful issue for tile ...

Published: Tuesday 04 May 1858
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1457 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

LORD DUNKELLIN'S MAIDEN SPEECH

... WIIEn Lord Dunkellin meditated his speech of Mon- day night, it is astonishing that he did not remember, with something akin to terror, the revelations as to a certain bakehouse in the City of the Tribes. Lord Dunkellin is the member for Galway; but how long he can retain that position is questionable. True, he was in Calcutta, perhapasvisiting the celebrated Black Hole in the East of India, ...

Published: Wednesday 19 May 1858
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1151 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

BELFAST INDEMNITY BILL

... IBELFAST INDE3MNITY BILL. (BY SPECIAL TELEGRAPH.) [FROM OUR OWN REPORTER.] HOUSE OF COMMONS, LONDON, FRIDAY Nilnny. Tuim Committee resumed their sittings this morning, Mr. Bouvxitiun in the chair. Mtr. Edward Cocy, of wyhose examination-in-chier I sent you a briefabstract by telegraph last night, was the first witness called this morning for cross-exami- nation. His inlportant testimony was in ...

Published: Saturday 01 May 1858
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 427 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

MEETING OF THE LIBERAL PARTY

... Yesterday, the Liberal members of tile House of Comnmons held a consultation relative to the position ofthe Liberalparty. About 120 members were in atteidance, and Mr. HUADLAD, the representative for Neweastle-on-Tyne, was in the chair. The CHAIReMAN said, those who had summoned the mecting pronounced no opinion as to the man who should he nominated as the chief of the Liberal party, nor was ...

Published: Friday 07 May 1858
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 594 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

Correspondence

... brrupnWa. A 'MISS IN T11E PULPIT.-WHAT NEXT? TO TIIE EDITOR OF TIME BELFAST NEWS-LETTER. SIR-TrVlly this is the agne of prodigies and novel- Lies; a1nd the caterers foe the public tasto believing, with. Cowper, that ?? The mind Of desultory man is studious of change And ploased with novelty, various are the extraordinary and unparalleled attractions produced from time to time. Dickens ...

Published: Saturday 15 May 1858
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 871 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

BELFAST INDEMNITY BILL

... [FROM OUR OWN REPORTER.] HOUSE OF COMMONS, TUEMDAY-, MAY 18. TuE Committee re-assembled this day at twent mainutes past twelve o'clock-Mr. BouvEutiRI i the chair. Mir. Rea proceeded with evidence in support of hlis petition. John Wilson, examined by Mr. Rua-1 have been a resident in Belfast for forty years. I recollect the time the Corporation of Belfast was fhrst formed under tle Municipal ...

Published: Friday 21 May 1858
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 6571 | Page: Page 3, 4 | Tags: News 

LATEST NEWS

... LATEST_ NEWVS. YESTERDAY'S DESPATOH'ES. (BY MAGNETIC TELEGRAPH.) THlE MONTENEGRIO DIFFICULTY. It bits been1 decided] to settle the Montenegro dlfim- coilt tiat Conistanttinole~l. The Anihassafors itf ?? grecat ]tlflVrtS will be called upon to assist 5 P1 A 1 N Lordi hl~lowell onl jlresedting, his letters, of recall was ti1just giltticittsly I-ecU-i d by the( Queen of' Spaiti. jier Makjesty ...

Published: Friday 28 May 1858
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1829 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

THE FRIGHTFUL RAILWAY ACCIDENT ON THE TRENT VALLEY LINE

... A FRIGHTFUl accident happenled on Monday to an exprcss train onl the Trent Valley line of the London and North-Western Railway; and it resulted in thle immediate death cf three p~ei'sons, and the more or less severe injury of a ?? mniliber of otlers, The accident was caused by thc engine striking a bullock, or cow, that had strayed on to the line; and it is the first fatal accident that we ...

Published: Thursday 13 May 1858
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1017 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News