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THE CHINESE TREATY

... ?? . be LodEgnhs(From the Examiner.) t- in Lr lgi nhsbeen successful inl his mission far ft beyond our expectations. In addition to his own pt skill, and the honest support of his Frenc eo~agug, ir Pn orship is chiefly indebted for his triumph to the Inweakness of the Chinese Government, exceeding all .notions we had formed of it, and the presence of an 0 ?? and French fleet in a Chinese river ...

Published: Wednesday 29 September 1858
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1563 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

ENGLAND

... EN GLAND. s.1 MORMON PLACas of INTEaREN'T.-The cemetery is ill! situated just outside the city wall, on the slope of a in, nmormtain. Considerably more than half the niscrip- lea tions seem to be to the memory of children under four a years of age. LiMany of the graves are marked by head- blii stones, but four-fifths of them are indicated only by a an rough board, on which is scrawled rudely, ...

Published: Wednesday 29 September 1858
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 700 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

THE SIGNING OF THE CHINESE TREATY

... THE SIGNING OF THE CHINESE TR.E ATY. (Front the Triems.) At last-we may say there is peace with China. We to- |day publish not only tire fact of tie Treaty having beei siiigned, but also tire mode of signature and the details of the ! ceremony. II that isolated jose-house, on the steppe one ; mlile beyond Tien-sin, which has been several times men- I tioned in connection wvithl these ...

Published: Friday 17 September 1858
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1430 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

THE BILLETING SYSTEM

... To thze Editor of the Glasgow Herald. I Glasgow, Sept, 24, 1858. i Sie,-i observe reported among the mriscellaneous local news in this day's Hlerl~d a pragrapl headed The Billetin System, wherein it states that yesterday at the Justice If ] Peace Court, Alexander Dewar, hotel-keep~er, 16 Bridge Street, was fined in the suim of £2 and expenses for refusing I to accommodate a sergeant and ...

Published: Monday 27 September 1858
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 688 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

GOVERNMENT SCHOOL OF DESIGN

... On Wednesday evening, a general meeting of the subscri- bers and friends of the Government School of Art W'as held in one of thle galleries of the school, for the purpose of dis- tributin:g the prizes and electii;g office-bearers. David Morray, Esq., presided; and among the gentlemen present, we noticed H. E. Crnm Ewing, Esq., I. P.; Provost Brown, Bailie Russell, Bailie Pollock, Bailie ...

Published: Friday 03 September 1858
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 682 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

GLASGOW, SEPTEMBER 6

... ur THE HrIEsT CHIMNEY-STALK IN TIlE NORED.- 111 Ie The large chiimney-stalk in connection with the vorl~s os 3.) of Messrs. Charles Tenrnant & Co. -which, 'like afo .e- mighty giant, lifts its head in the north-eastern dis- e ;e- trict of this city-has for the last 17 years,. viz., since t4 al its erection in 1841, enjoyed the proud reputation of a. being the highest in the world. This lofty ...

Published: Monday 06 September 1858
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1201 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

SUMMARY

... A few details of the latest operations in India have been received at the East India House. In the Benares division Capt. M'lIullen has cleared a village of the insurgents, killing and wounding twenty. In the district of Allahabad, Captain Dennehoy has overtaken the Rajab of Rewa, and killed about two hundred of his followers. In Central India the Gwalior rebels, after their de- feat on the ...

Published: Thursday 30 September 1858
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4844 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

Foreign Intelligence

... S-ortiffit ;GERMANY AND THE BALTIC. - sp (Frnoxi OUR OWN COrIrnSPONDENT.) St HAM BURG, September 11, 185S.-With every in- be urination to say tolltiitig more of Denmark and the D)uchies, it is impossible altogether to discard the theme, as some new phase is continually presented that gti-os a transient interest to a question with the very mention of which everybody has long since become ...

Published: Saturday 18 September 1858
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2895 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH

... .gy E.ELECT.IC.1 - TELEGRAPH -4-- FRANCE. The jjoniteetr of Friday. announces the cessa- tion for the interim of the Ministry of Public Works. The Emperor received at Biarritz the French treaty with Chinat. The amount of indemnity to France is not yet fixed. The Prince of Prussia has accepted a formal and pressing invitation from the Emperor Alex- ander to visit Warsaw. The King of PFussia ...

Published: Saturday 18 September 1858
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2327 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

SUMMARY

... Tlhe decree of the French Government, per- chic m.itii.g thle importation of foreign corn, expires it t, on the 30th instant. Considerable anxiety is then now felt on the subject ; the fear being that, if fron the decree is not renewed, the obsolete sliding bod' scale will be again revived. thro sires Further news has reached us from Valentia as scru tci the unfortunate Atlantic cable. The ...

Published: Tuesday 28 September 1858
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4455 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

TIME OF TRAINS LEAVING EDINBURGH FOR UNDERMENTIONED PLACES

... TIME OF TRAINS LEAVING EDINBURGH FOL UNDEIUIENTIONED PLACES. AUGUST 1858. I.: The abbreviations withi parenthesio-7(Caj), (S. C.), (E. ann G.), (N. B.). (E. P. and D.i-signity Caledonian, Scuttish. Central, Edinburgh and Glasgow, Nerthi Britiso, and0 Edinburgh, Perth, and Dundee Railways respeeelvely, and intinmate that the trains start from the termini el these railways in Edinburgh at the ...

Published: Wednesday 01 September 1858
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1920 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

Quebec Timber for Sale-

... T1 bc r r’s W Ti\ißEß X^’»l d t0 Sale, by Public Roup, at the Subscricurrent ' . Footdee, on Saturday the 25th Sept. Cargo, recently lands 'C.Quebec— re fl- om Quebec, ex Ship City of *5J—22,300 Feet of YPi -r, 1,800 „ PINE. „ „ ASH Large and curled. 2.000 „ ROCK ELM 4.000 „ WHITE OAK 400 Pieces Yellow Pine . breadths, and finest > good The different descriptions will lie found of very sii ' ...

Published: Wednesday 08 September 1858
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 121 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News