CORRESPONDENCE

... ?? TIE SOCIAL EVIL. TO TIlE EDITORS 01 XTHE LIVERPOOL MERCURY. Gentlemen,-The friends of order will rejoice at the partial aervice rendered bv the meeting of magistratee ysetenxjy to the cause of morality. Seductive vice is pronounced to be rampant and on tet in- crease in Liverpool, by the concurrent testimony of tho wholo bench of magistrates. We are worse, or appear worse In the eeal of ...

Published: Thursday 10 March 1859
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 522 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

District News

... -- ?? Nigeria .BMS. DUDLEY. Teen EXCISF AND HoEMu-iAnDr WLNFO.-TO ite Bditer of Me Birminghasm Daily Post-Sir, Would you be so kind as to insert the ?? as a lesson for the retailers of beer? Gentlemen, I have to inform you to be very mareful not to have any home-made wine on your premises, as you will be liablelto'have it taken from you, as I have this day (September 7tb), some taken from me, ...

Published: Monday 12 September 1859
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3805 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

THE TRIP OF THE GREAT EASTERN

... THE TRIPb FTHE GREAT EASTERN. SAD EXPLOSION ON BOARD, AND SEVERAL LIVES LOST. The otherwlse.pu5cessfut first trip of the Great Eastern has been marred by a melaneholy disaster, involving loss of life and serious personal injury ;but before narrating the mode in which this occurr , we musi describe how the first part of the voyage from the Nore -to Portijud Roads was. accomplished, making use ...

Published: Monday 12 September 1859
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 6737 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

Correspondence

... do~rropl.mbent. NOTICES TO aORflSPONDENTm, 5 Alm letters intended for publication must be aecospamitacd !, the namres and adreszses of the writesA, not necasrdy I' publication, but for the infornmattere of the Editor. Correpoeidesnts who set any special vatuee upon their col mularctwsos must keep copies of them, as-ecan'9oit snd4 take to return uneamed zontributions. B. C.-Lord Campbell ...

Published: Tuesday 13 September 1859
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3561 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

Birmingham Daily Post

... I'mo gua M- (I-bt. MONDAY, MAY 23, 1859. NEWS OF THE DAY. Ar last the Allies and the Austrians have crossed swords, and the result has been disastrous to the latter. The accounts received are very meagre; but something like an idea may be gathered of the conflict. It appears that the French are advancing towards Pavia, with the intention, as is supposed, of marchint upon Milan. The advanced ...

Published: Monday 23 May 1859
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3419 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

Contemporary Opinion

... coraemprag Loinien. [Under this head we give such extracts from the London and provincial papers as indicate the opinions of the press on current topics.] GERMEANY AND THE WAR. [Frown the O'irneS.] The substitution of the vigorous and' fanatical Rech- berg for Count Buol as the. Chief Minister of Austria coincides singularly with the speech of the Prussian Regent on closing the Session of the ...

Published: Wednesday 18 May 1859
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3019 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

The Metropolis

... Qt SALE OF THE HOUSEHOLD WonDs -YcSteTdav after- noon tie well-krown periodical, EHousehold Words, was sold by auction by Mr. Hodgson, of Fleet Street. The biddings commenced at £500. From £1,100 the biddings were between Mr. Charles Dickens and Miessrs. Bradbury and Evans. Ultimately the copyright was purchased by Mlr. Charles Dickens for the saiii of £3,550.-LEprrss. Cfsvno TESOAFE.OF A ...

Published: Tuesday 17 May 1859
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1180 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

NON-INTERVENTION.—CITY DEPUTATION TO THE EARL OF DERBY

... NON-INTERVENTION,--CITY DEPUTATION TO THE EARL OF DERBY. A deputation, comprising the Right Hon. the Lord Mayor, and several gentlemen of the city of London, waited upon the Earl of Derby, by appointment, on Wed- nesday, at the Treasury, for the purpose of presenting to his Lordship a meemorial, unanimously adopted at a public meeting, which was held at the London Tavern last Friday, in favour ...

Published: Friday 27 May 1859
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 602 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

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