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Naming and Changing the Numbers of Streets. —Active steps are being taken by the Metropolitan Board of Works in ..

... out the recommendations of the Postmaster-General in the matter of the re-naming and numbering the streets of the metropolis. Cannon-street and Cannon-street-road. Commercial-road East, are to called Cannon-street-road throughout in future. Tbe several houses and premises therein are to be re-numbered consecutively, the odd numbers being assigned to those on the western side, and the even ...

Published: Wednesday 19 January 1859
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 197 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Commerce 

POLICE OFFICE, DERBY, Thursday, Jan. 13

... [Before the Mayor and R. Pegg, Esq. Begging.—Andrew Goodwin, of Dundee, charged by police-constable Hardy with begging in Bridge-gate, was committed for 14 days with hard labour. Friday. [Before the Mayor, and T. P. Bainbrigge, and R. Pegg, Esqrs.] A Disorderly Prostitute.—Ann Yeomans,23,of Burtonon-Trent, was charged by Inspector Fearn with being drunk and creating a disturbance in Queen ...

Published: Wednesday 19 January 1859
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 682 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: Commerce 

Church Rate at Ashbourn.—At a vestry meeting held in the parish church Thursday, a rate of 3d. in the £

... was unanimously agreed to. Matlock Bath.—ln addition to the usual Christmas festivities at the abovenamed place, two tradesmen's suppers took place there on the evening of Monday. About 60 persons partook of real Old English meal at Hodgkinson and Brooker's club-room, and nearly the same number heartily enjoyed themselves at an oyster tapper at Mr. Ellis's long room. The harmony of the evening ...

Published: Wednesday 05 January 1859
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1048 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: Commerce 

COUNTY HALL, DERBY, Friday, Dec. 31

... lie fore J. Radford, Esq., Dr. Peach, W. Mundy, Esq. T. W. Evans, Esq., M.P., and W. Cox, Esq ] Using Threatening Language.—Henry Staton, of Nelson-street, Litchurch, beer-house keeper, was summoned for using threatening language towards his wife Hannah Staton. — Mr. J, Borough appeared for complainant, who said that cn Tuesday, the 28th Dec , her husband threatened to dash her brains out, and ...

Published: Wednesday 05 January 1859
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 482 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: Commerce 

HUNTING APPOINTMENTS

... Mr. MEYNELL INGRAM'S HOUNDS will meet on Thursday, January 13, at Drakelow. Saturday, 15, at Dunstall Hall. Monday, 17, at Chartley Park. Thursday, ■— 20, at Budbury Coppice. Saturday, at Need wood House. Each day at a quarter to eleven. The HIGH PEAK HARRIERS wUI meet on Thursday, January 13, at Taddington. Saturday, 15, at Pilsbury. Monday, 17, at Flagg. Thursday, 20, at Hall Fields, Atlow. ...

Published: Wednesday 12 January 1859
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 187 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: Commerce 

DIOCESAN CHURCH EXTENSION SOCIETY. TO THE EDITOR OF THE DERBY MERCURY. Sir—No one who attended the meeting, ..

... the Royal Hotel, could fail to be deeply interested by the statements put forth respecting the great and good work which had been effected with the aid of the above society. There was, however, one fact relating to this county which I think was not noticed. It was stated that since the last appeal of our revered Diocesan in 1853, grants have been made to churches and parsonage houses in the ...

Published: Wednesday 19 January 1859
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 235 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: Commerce 

The Results op a Spree.—On Sunday two men from Derby who had come over to Loughborongh for spree, were

... driving home, when near Dishley Mill they met Mr. Robinson, nurseryman, of Loughborough, who was returning from preachiog at Normanton in a little gig, having with him a young lady who was coming with him to Loughborough. He, seeing that the men were intoxicated, shouted to them, but they drove across the road and ran against his gig which was upset, and the occupants thrown out with much ...

Published: Wednesday 19 January 1859
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 121 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: Commerce 

Capture an Absconding Debtor.—Wm. Canley, manufacturer, of Stockport, who some time since absconded from that ..

... amount of 4,000/., and against whom a fiat in bankruptcy has been issued, was apprehended in Birkenhead on Monday, and taken in custody to Manchester. The Missing Schoolmistress St. Helen's.—Miss Audley, whose mysterious disappearance created so great a sensation in the town, has last been heard of. after a fortnight's absence. A letter has been received by ber housekeeper, stating that she is ...

Published: Wednesday 05 January 1859
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 106 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Commerce 

THE STREETS OF DERBY. TO THE EDITOR OF THE DERBY MERCURY. Sir—Allow me as a stranger in your town to

... express myself upon a subject which, unsought, obtrudes itself upon notice, and, I find, not upon mine alone, but upon that of others—strangers and peaceful citizens alike—who have to undergo extreme annoyance from the manners of the people of Derby in the public street*.- have travelled much on the continent, and have lived in various parts of my native land, in the hardy, rough, hospitable ...

Published: Wednesday 05 January 1859
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 351 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: Commerce 

THE STREETS OF DERBY. TO THE EDITOR OF THE DERBY MERCURV. Sir—ln your last week's impression there was a letter

... from A Lady, complaining of the frequent stoppages and interruptions persons have to undergo when walking on our pavements. As a a remedy for this evil—for evil it is—l would venture to propose to the authorities that notices be put up in conspicuous places in our greatest thoroughfares, as is the case in many large towns, to this effect— 44 Foot-passengers walk right hand to the wall, ...

Published: Wednesday 12 January 1859
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 128 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: Commerce 

Ashbourn Working Men's Institute.—On Monday evening, a very interesting lecture on '• Apparitions was delivered ..

... C. Welsh, solicitor. Independent Chapel, Ilkeston.—The annual meeting and tea party was held on the 17th inst., when about 200 sat down to tea in the school-rooms. The meeting was held the chapel, which was crowded every part. The Rev. E. S. Heron, who occupied the chair, said that he was deeply thankful for all that had been done. During the last three years the congregation and the Sabbath* ...

Published: Wednesday 26 January 1859
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 446 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: Commerce 

LATEST INTELLIGENCE

... PRICES OF FUNDS AND RAILWAY SHARES. Monday Evening. CLOSING PRICES. Consols for Money) Account 95 3 per Cents 96J RAILWAYS. Ambergate, 61 North Western, 961 | Caledonian, 861 } South Western 941 Preference 103 5 Man., Shef.. Lin., 38 Eastern Counties. 62 3 Midland, 102J 3 East Lancashire, 95 North British,6lJ 21 j Edinbro &Gbvf. 69 i Preference 112 14 , Great Northern. North East. Berwick ...

Published: Wednesday 26 January 1859
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 124 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: Commerce