Foreign Intelligence

... sol.kip addliputt. Morocco. The 31oniteur de la Flotte gives the following account of some of the principal ports of Morocco - The port of Larache is situated at ninety-seven miles from Fez, on the coast of the Atlantic, and at the mouth of the Leukos, or El Klaes, a river which rises at the foot of Mount Atlas. Its name signifies 'pleasure garden,' and is derived frons the gardens, orchards ...

Published: Thursday 03 November 1859
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1019 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

Foreign Intelligence

... I joidgil THE IONIAN ISLANDS. (From tihe Times CorrcuspodnciLt.) Count, January IS.-The coup 4'Jtrat has been effected. Sir John V oung is recalled, and the GoverniAent of the Ionian Islands has fallen into the hands of the great Homeric scholar. The Parliament has; in consequence, been convoked for the 25tbl instant, for what in England would4.e called the despatch of public business, ...

Published: Friday 28 January 1859
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 628 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

The Provinces

... R'e ]3robintes. We regret to learn of the death, on Wednesday last, at Darlington, of the Venerable Archdeacon Fronde. The deceased archdeacon was in his 89th year. Mr. Spurgeon has been preaching in Edinburghthig week. The Courant says that the parties to whoin the citizens of E linburgh are indebted for. thoepreseit opportunity of hearing and seoing this London preacher have every cause to ...

Published: Monday 28 February 1859
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 952 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

LATEST NEWS

... BY ELECTRIC AND INTEPWATIONAL TESEGRAPH. OMOA, TBMrPL BUILDINGS, NEW ST~w. SIE(GE OF SCHAMYL'S CAPITAL. (Reuter's Telegram.) ST. PETERSBIJRG, Thursday. Siege is being laid to Schamyl's capital in the Caucasus. It is fortified, and expected to make a stubborn defence. FRANCE. (Raeter's Tekegram.) PARIS, Thursday. Various rumiours are afloat. It is said that the ]yons Railway Company have ...

Published: Friday 18 March 1859
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 303 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

District News

... .:Pistrid ?? STRATFORD-ON-AVON RAILWAY. The third ordinary meeting of this company was held at the Town Hlall, Stratford, oan Monday. Amongst the shareholders present, ire observed David Rice, Esq. (chairman), Richard Greaves, Esq. (Warwick), J. C. Adkins, Esq.; F. Kendall, Esq., W. B. Lowe,: Esiq, J. B. Loe- -Esq,, 'ShimuelSteward, E q. (London), W. J. Harding, Esq., James. Davenport, Esq., ...

Published: Wednesday 02 March 1859
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1939 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

THE REFORM BILL AND THE NATION

... (Saturday Reriew.) We are by no means clear that, even as a party move, the course which Lord T. Russell has adopted is politic or wise. It has far too much the appearance of a greedy impatience to despatch an Administration which, if left to itself, must inevitably tumble to pieces. Probably, I however, the motive which principally actuated Lord J. Russell was to give himself seisin of the ...

Published: Monday 14 March 1859
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1106 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

THE REVIVAL IN THE NORTH OF IRELAND

... THE REVIVAL IN TEE NORTH OF IRELANDD. The following statement is made by the Banner of Ulster, the organ of the Northern Presbyterians: - The Right Hon. Chief Baron Pigot (in sentencing three prisoners, last week, at t'.e Down Assizes, for riot and as- sault, in connection with a miserable exhibition of party feeling), took occasion to refer to the religious movement in the North, as having ...

Published: Friday 12 August 1859
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1543 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

Birmingham Daily Post

... '116.4440, am fflailv loot* IR Ta) TaURSDAY, JULY 14, 1859. NEWS OP THE DAY. YESTERDAY the House of Commons had a lively debate Upon that novel subject, church rates. The second reading of Sir J. TItELAWNY'S Abolition Bill was of co use opposed ; but there was nothing 'new said in the debate. The old story of rob- bing the Church, the Church in danger, and all he ancient shibboleths were ...

Published: Thursday 14 July 1859
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5388 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

Correspondence

... NOTICES TO CORRESPONDENTS. All letters intended for publication must be accompanied 1y the names and addresses of the wnters, nott necessarily for publication, but for the infinsation of the Editor. Correspondents saho set any special value upen their coo- municationsmust keep copies of thme, as we qamnot undr- tale to return unused contributions. - A number of letters intended for publication ...

Published: Tuesday 11 October 1859
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1753 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

Correspondence

... ? f-ftrrfssol*f*f. - NOTICES TO_ CORRFESONDENTS. All letters intended for publication *sust oeaccompanied by thenamesa and addresses of thot writers, not -ecessarily for pubieahCon,' butfor the iimformc;io of the/s#diitr. Corrpondents ?? se! any special Waeue upon their coe- rsunications must keep copies of te, as we cannot Under. take to return unused eontrinti.-. The demands on our columns ...

Published: Tuesday 18 January 1859
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 471 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

THE GUN MAKERS' DISPUTE

... TEE GUN MAKERS' DISPUTE. 8 AWARD OF THE ARBITRATORS. l Our readers are well aware that the screwers, as they r are termed, for the Tower contracts for small arms, have E been on strike for three or foar months, the question ; between the contractors and the workmen being as to the price paid for screwing constabulary guns, a species of weapon not very largely manufactured by the trade. ...

Published: Tuesday 06 September 1859
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 824 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

THE BIRMINGHAM AND MIDLAND INVESTMENT AND LOAN SOCIETY

... The ninth annual meeting of this society was held in the new Temperance Hall, Temple Street, on Thursday evening. There was a large attendance of members, owing probably to the fact that disclosures were expected as to the circamstance3 unier which Mr. G. B. Halues's connection with the society was severed. Mr. RtoRARD MATHIISON, one of the directors, havlig been called to the chair, Mr. G. IV ...

Published: Monday 19 September 1859
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1131 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News