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ALLEGED GIGANTIC FRAUDS AT THE CARRON IRONWORKS

... ALLEGED GIGANTIC FRAUDS AT THE CARKRON IRONWORKS. 11 On~~~ag A FAMILY OF MANAGERLS. Rail the Col. Henry Dundee Maclean, of Lazonby Castle, !tur has commenced Proceedings in the Scottish, Law Courts, stor wvhioli disclose a case that bay be really called extraordlin- letti ary, anni which is thus epjitomised in..the FtoitAh Br5itihs .Daitp Mail of Tuesday: pear ?? the present stage of the ...

Published: Thursday 25 August 1859
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2779 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

SOCIETY OF ARTS' EXAMINATION

... I1 AWARD OF PRIZES. so The result of the Society of Arts' Examination ~ b as just been published, and isi moot vatisfooctory ne regards Yor the Yoerkshire Instituteq. The Leeds Yooung Men's Christian pi-oc Inatitute again occupied a very Prominent and distinguished Gas Adposition, no lees than thirty-osno out of thirty -six candidates teis( or liaving obtained prizes or cprtifloatee, The ...

Published: Saturday 11 June 1859
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2255 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

LOCAL NEWS

... | eblC venTE t'T a sich L E E D S.ALi5J* By- TUESDAY, AUGUST 16. ti her - ?? THE PRINCE OF WATEi.-Mr. Herbert FisLer, ire th eiestson of the Rev. Canion Fisher, the rector of the, par~isl sf'oatishot, Wilts, has been appointed private tutor; at-to his Roya Highness the Prince of Wales, during his I L or sojosern at Oxford. paye will PRIVAT5E AU'DIENCES AT COURT.-Several of' our lery female ...

Published: Tuesday 16 August 1859
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2443 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

LATEST NEWS

... ?? Briti sh ?? Magnetic TelegrapL) (R EUTER' S T ELEGR AM. ) THE WAR IN ITALY. FLIGHT OF THE AISTRIANS. PARIS, Monday, June 13. The Moniteur of to-day contains the following telegram: MLAW, Sunday, Sun,1 12. A part of the French army has passed the river Adda without striking a blow. I n the hurry of their retreat from Piacenza the ene my abandoned a great number of CanDnD, and magazines ...

Published: Tuesday 14 June 1859
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1895 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

CABMEN AND THE SABBATH

... ghit TO THE EDITORS OF THE LEEDS MERCURY. Wu smo GENcTLvUNei,-Permit mse to call attention to the deli efforts which are being made to promote the relief of cab- awe Vas men from Sunday labour, and the deprivations whioh the bull tile conductors of public conveyances are subjected to by having vill no Sabbath. While the hours of labour on working days On have been diminished, and half holidays ...

Published: Thursday 09 June 1859
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 839 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

COLONIAL AND FOREIGN

... CQLNIAL AND FOREIGN8 I 71F ihor fron is of Ie .Od 100d or in b th s.Od is 10 C li5h ri-s t Y, bug ,, rk, werl p.rr ;t the .Scot Ai- r6 r a De. years akin tree 30r ctio 1es5 illiao 2113 TEI avh wentz Y. A reX~e: ccnera 'iore, Nuletr NFIO cCoM *o Mrl Lil r V oun ?? 127 r 1 car Brad cullsax ioe A Covler icitria Wicled eelt e ailibi in the itoion to me ing ' 21005 mrnip most 780 )f the IAN.J sy be ...

Published: Tuesday 08 February 1859
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 6584 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

MISCELLANEOUS

... {MISCELLANE OEUS.{ C The Buruci centenary celebration went off with 1859. immense 6elat throughout Canada. Legif The Durlccom Advewti~sor states that cowslips, in whioi full bloom, were plucked last week near Sedgefield. cu The isubscriptions to the Wedgwood Institute repai scnheme amount to upwards of 21,900. The subscription at ho0 list towarda the statue is being daily augmented, a ml) THut ...

Published: Thursday 17 February 1859
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2348 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

FOREIGN AND COLONIAL

... FOREIGN AND COLONIAL Of FRANCE. PARIS, Saturday. to The Moniteur of this day contains the followin :- as A large military forage magazine at Vincennes was ;x burned yesterday evening. Two-thirds of the stock of hay and straw were consumed. The lois is estimated at f5a 200,000 francs. )r. The Paris correspondent of ?? again repeats that , the warlike preparations still continue. The ?? to - ...

Published: Tuesday 22 February 1859
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1248 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

COLONIAL AND FOREIGN

... I i he . - ?? spin- ~FRANCE. seMY PARIS, Monday Evenivg 1 Nothirng but war and rumoure of war-. We are told'of. 31mPreparatione On A large soale; of new line-of-battle ships ndfrigates to be laid down immediately; of a brigade ani, end batteries of artillery preparing for Rome immediately; and the membere of the Diplomatic corps, With a few excep- lerch tions, thinkc that war cannot be ...

Published: Thursday 27 January 1859
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4458 | Page: Page 1, 2 | Tags: News 

LOCAL NEWS

... p LEEDS. i Lmnis PHILOsoPHRICAL AND LimEARY SOCIETY.- At bihe next, general fleeting of thid society, on Wednesday, ~ January 5th, a parcer will be read 'Onl Sir Walter Scott, HIt by Jatnee Lennox Hannay, Esq., barrister~atilaw. HI Li.=D. POOR-RATF.-The. overseers presented the k1 new rate booke for sigiiatuireby thie Magb6trateesoniThursday, h and in doing en, Mrl. Beeps and Mr. Weston ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1859
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2130 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT

... LONDON, Wednesday, M11arch 10. lneu Yesterday the House of Commons gave another of g proof that whatever Government may be disposed to do, con they intend to proceed with liberal measures. They carried witl the second reading of the Church-rate Abolition Bill by the ead, Elarge majority of 74 in a House containing 414 members. c They carried it, moreover, against the influence of Govern- ON ...

Published: Thursday 17 March 1859
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1901 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT

... g LONDON, Wedncsday, March 30. ' The great speeches in the adjourned debate on a the Government Reform Bill since my last have been un- o0 is doubtedly those of Sir James Graham and Mr. Gladstone. hi ;, Both bad been anticipated with great interest, Sir James or is Graham's because of hig great ability, because he is one he of the few left in the House who took part in the Reform Bill of 1832, ...

Published: Thursday 31 March 1859
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1426 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News