THE SAN JUAN AFFAIR

... stre STARTLING NEWS FROM QUEEN CHAR- fou LOTTE'S ISLAND, TO THE EDITORS OF THE LIVERPOOL MERCURtY. JOl Victoria, 23rd August, 1859. Dn Gentlemen,--I have now to advise you that the Rai Americans have landed 400 more troops on the Islaii Gil] of San Juan, and are busily occupied in putting up two fortifications, one to command the channel be- C tween there and Vancouver's Island, about 200 ...

Published: Thursday 13 October 1859
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2522 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

FATAL DUELS IN CALIFORNIA

... | The political campaign in California which closed U, with the election last month was conducted in the most rancorous manner, and was prolific in personal for lcontroversies. The most deplorable and fatal of D these was that between the Hon. David O. Broderick, Anm (and ?? States senator from the state, and the Hon. an lDavid'S. Terry, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. Judge Terry v/as ...

Published: Wednesday 26 October 1859
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2013 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

UNSECTARIAN EDUCATION IN IRELAND

... The recent address of the president of the f Queen's College at Cork has come oppor- i tunely to remind us that noise does not always B mean moral influence, and that Dr. Cullen n and his episcopal brethren are not to be taken fi as representing the whole bulk of Roman Catholic opinion. Some Roman Catholics there are who still remember the traditions of that alliance with Liberalismi which ...

Published: Friday 18 November 1859
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1258 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

HOUSEWIFE'S CORNER

... fl£USEWMIPE'S CORNER. . I LIVIIRZ'OOL ND -ltX ij ?? AI5TIOLKO. eV~ Join a* LIKl4O5 * Wedtnealay. Wednesday. c sd. B. d. sd. sd. lset, ?? poud.. 0 5 76 0 6 0 8 , Msuttona ?? .06..02 7 . 06.a8 ( VW ?? * ..0° 7t : 07 b.0 8 d ?? 0 b.. 0 6h a 08 07 Lobte ?? ,, ?? 0 0 6.I. 0 10 Codlish ?? 02 0 4 , 03.06 t 3ol.a. . ?? ., 0 906 0'7 1 Rrct ?? ?? 08 0 O .. 06 07 e urbot ?? P 09 I2 .0IO 16 ...

Published: Thursday 01 December 1859
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 752 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

LOSS OF THE ROYAL CHARTER

... The loss of this noble vessel, with upwards of 400 persons on board, including passengers and crew, and a cargo of many hundred thou- sand pounds in value, is one of the most deplorable events in this year of disaster and death. By this melancholy wreck, upwards of 400 persons have been hurried through a death of agony to a grave beneath the waves of the ocean, at the moment when they supposed ...

Published: Friday 28 October 1859
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 333 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

LOCAL INTELLIGENCE

... F I Tns OxecasLt (ISLEC Of MAN) MGHDint.-Tb5 ti Seoretary of ~tiate for the Raims Departmenmt ha4 at length offered a reward of £50 for thle ap~crehension T1 of Kowley, charged with the murder of his child at I Onalian. ..1 11'li CLOCK AT THE Towx H-ALL.-The Town Si Hall clock, lhc am beets for some time undergoing N alterations for' the purpose of being lighited up, is now completed, and thle ...

Published: Wednesday 30 November 1859
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4496 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

THE VOLUNTEER MOVEMENT IN CHESTER

... THE VOLUNTEER MOVEMENT I IN CHESTER. I A public meeting was held in. the Town Hall. Chester, on Monday evening, to hear an addre.s from Lord Dunsany, RN.., on the necessity for tht formation of rifle corps. The mayor, Meadow, Frost, Esq., presided, and amongst other gentlemei. prusent were Capt. Mends, H.dM.S. Hastings, Maj X 6gerton Leigh, Capt. Hunter, Capt. T. J. Subih CuS. Lloyd, CApt. ...

Published: Wednesday 30 November 1859
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 877 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

GENERAL INTELLIGENCE

... G.E1,qRAL INTELLI&El,.NCE. I at ci RzTURN OF THlE COURT TO WrNnSOlr.-Her Majestf Jan the Q.een anda his Royal Highness tho prince Conndrt, g wit mhemribers of the royal family and suite, was reune o t1dsor Castle On Monday, after lunchleon, cele foreh East~r holidays. ht On Thursday last esr.Cdeiaded by tcob, apo yicctegraphic artists, Pall Mall East, attided by excuten-eap Mand of her Majesty ...

Published: Friday 22 April 1859
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4515 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

HULL BOARD OF HEALTH

... I A meeting of the Bull Local Board of Health was held in the council chamber yesterday afternoon, at a quarter-past two o'clock: Mr. Ald. Moss, in the absence of the Mayor, pre-ided. Alderman Kelsall, of Leeds, was present. Mr. BELL, clerk to the board, read the minutes of the ?? meeting, which were confirmed. The CHAIRMA&N then moved that the minutes of the Finance, Sanitary, Works, and ...

Published: Friday 28 January 1859
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 8233 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

AN ELOPEMENT IN DISGUISE

... John George Wood, a farrmer, living at Moulton, in Norfolk, who was brought up on remuanrd before tha Lord Mayor, .t the inansion.house, on Saturday, charged with bejog found ?? in possession of a carpet bag containing apparel, supposed to be stolen, and Margaret Beck was charged with being in his coopaoy, im the dress of a sailor. Thle circumistances that led to the apprehension of the ...

Published: Friday 21 January 1859
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 659 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

IMPARTIALITY IN THE REPAIRING OF STREETS

... IMPARTIALITY IN THE REPAIRING OF STREETS I i q y q - r 1 - n - ?? - - -. . . . I TO THE EDITOR OF THE HULL PACKET. SIR,-At the meeting of the Committee of Works on the 21st inst., there were present: Mr. Witty in the chair, and Messrs. John Fountain, Evans, Galloway, H. Lambert, Doweing, Eyre, Wilkinson, Mayfleid, Ahbey, MOsS, Wilde, ana Ellison; and also Mr. s. C. Bell, the clerk ofthe ...

Published: Friday 28 January 1859
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 618 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

THE WAR

... I -. THE ~WAR. I l1 -l TE tw l th warpensalike spirit tha animates the soldiers o France, Austriau and rd8.1 seens to be extendingdto the st a t e dft tahe eoples ofvehose countries end of Germany.v Up to s ?? top rse the onlyn onth last weekthe odny accounts of the conduct and progress of ofheia bcontenin forces were in the form, principally, of ffiialbuletns fromn Turin, All these accounts ...

Published: Friday 20 May 1859
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2583 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News