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... LATEST NEW S. (By E iCVt;C1 I/CrribstiOil(I I'dtW(5P8.) OFFIcE, TEMPLES BUILDIGS, Nan ST:iEET. I N D I A. The Peninsular and Oriental Steamu Navigation Compan)y have received the following telegram:- `1MARSrIL,5EsL-TEIO Panther, with Bombay mails, ar- rived at midnighlt on Tuesday. Mails left for London at ten amii. yesterday. Passengers in quarantine for forty hours. AMERICA. The Europa, ...

Published: Thursday 18 November 1858
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 455 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

LORD STRATFORD ON THE TURKISH EMPIRE

... The first railway in Turkey-the line, seventy imiles long, lr Wsevil (iiyrn I and Aidiu-llas been partially opened, al Lord Stratford laid, onl October Othi, thl foundiation- stone of the Smyvrnni station. A dinner followed the cere- lauiv;, and Lord Stratford, in a spirited speech, audverted to the resources and position of Turkey. elo said If our diitinuished chairman (Sir Macdoinald ...

Published: Friday 19 November 1858
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1267 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

The Provinces

... ?? V.,rdillcm Seven 9-pounder brass guns, cast at the foundry in Wool- wich Arsenal, were on Wednesday proved at the butt, six of which were found defective, and were ordered to be restored to the foundry to be re-cast -Yimes. THE COLLIcES' STRIKE AND LoCK-OUT iN THE LEEDS DrSTRICT. - Though this dispute remains unsettled, we hear that there is a probability of an arrangement, each party ...

Published: Friday 19 November 1858
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2216 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

MR. WARD'S FRESCOES

... Mr. Ward's admirable and deeply-thought-out fresco of The Sleep of Argyle is now finished, and will be visible to the public on Monday next, in the corridor of the House of Conmmons. The picture, to meet the dreadful exactions and necessities of fresco, has gone through many changes, bat chiefly of colour alone. The transparent murkiness of the old prison gloom is now changed to an even ...

Published: Monday 15 November 1858
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 711 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

LATEST NEWS

... (BYEleCTriC and IItCtlaifOnal Telefratpl.) OFFICE, TEPLE Bt5UILDISGS, YawY Sveznnr AITIERICA. Liv)EIPOOL, Thursday Morning. The Europa arrived in the Mersey a little before nine 'lclock this morning. Her news has been generally antici- rated vjia Queenstown. a The election ill Massachusetts had resalted in the triumph of the Repablicans. In New York it was thought that the Republicans had ...

Published: Friday 19 November 1858
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 543 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

A PLEA FOR EARLY CLOSING

... The following passages are extracted from an excellent letter, written by an employer, Mr. Charles Croydon, of Devonport - The position this moveinent now assmnes differs mate- rially from any that has bean presented before ; alL the early closing movements of which we have any remem- brance, have been battles waged betwveen the employer and enployed-tbey ]save been attempts on the part of ...

Published: Friday 19 November 1858
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1331 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

THE BIRMINGHAM POLITICAL UNION OF 1832

... 1 e t the EDITOR ofthe DAILY POST. Sir,-Why Should your correspondent in this day's Post endeavour to m lake it appear that, in a letter you were kind enough to publish for me yesterday, I had enumerated the anaes of gentlemen irho, i i the hour of struggle and danger, stood aloof frow Thomas Attwood and the Political UUinio I know, as well as your correspondent, or as well as any individual ...

Published: Friday 19 November 1858
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2057 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

District News

... gistrict )Jtlvs. DUDLEY. ROBBERY AT LORD WARD'S WVORKiS AT SALT WcLLS.-At the Dudley Police Court, on Monday last, before Captain Bersoitt, T. Fereday and WV. Hladen, Esqrs., a msan named James Phillips was charged with feloniouslyentering the watehoase and counting- house of Lord Ward at Salt Wells, and stealing therefrom two engine brasses. The first witness examined was Joseph Homer, who ...

Published: Wednesday 17 November 1858
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3863 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

Foreign Miscellany

... sortip B.Na[1411g. AtTarragona, in Spain, six murderers have beenexecuted in presence of 20,000 persons. From the daily report on the state of the hospitals in Paris which is sent to the Prefect of the Seine, it appears that since the beginning of the century there has not been so little sickness at this season as there is now. M. Fargin-Fayolle, the political prisoner who lately escaped from ...

Published: Tuesday 16 November 1858
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1783 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

THE REFORM MOVEMENT

... At a meeting at Bristol on Saturday, tie Ieon. F. BERKE NY, M P., in a speech of solos length, spoke oss the question of Reform. Lord Derby's Ministry was about to give them a Reform Bill. Now during tshe twenty-one years for which lie (Mr. Berkeley) had derved in Parliament, he had from time to tim e beard a cry about Tory progress, but he had always found that progress to be just a ...

Published: Tuesday 16 November 1858
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1638 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

District News

... Ristr4i 'Sms. COLLIERS' MEETING AT HORSLEY HEATH, YESTERDAY. According to a resolition passed at West Bromwich, the colliers held a general meeting at Hlorsley Heath, yesterday (Monday). It was announced that the proceedings would orm- mence at eleven o'clock. By that time about 200 colliers had assembled. The weather was very cold, and It was suggested that it would be better to conduct the ...

Published: Tuesday 16 November 1858
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2809 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

LATEST NEWS

... (B., Electric ,iic L0teI0rftinal NfegrI:ph^.) OFFICE, TEMPLE BUILDINGS, NEW SnEEr. INDIA. ihe following telegram, dated Malta, was received at the PIoreigli Office, at 8.30 p.m. yesterday:- ALEXNDRIA, November 10. The steamer, Bombay, arrived at Suez from Bombay, 8th inst. Dates, Bombay, 25th October; Aden, 2id November. Brigadier Smith's column was at Esangur on the 5th of October. The town ...

Published: Monday 15 November 1858
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 505 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News