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... gistrict DUDLEY. PAItsI Cooc NsTALEs.-By soma inadvertency, the name of Samuel Perry, Darby Eoid, Withymoor, wasileft oat of the list of parish constables statedin the Post ?? have been elected at the Vestry Meeting on-the previous day. . ASSEMBLY RoO3cs, CASTLE SrSEEr.-The ssbscribera' bill took place at these roomus, on Thursday last; and was very numerously attended. The btll room was ...

Published: Tuesday 01 March 1859
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4043 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

Birmingham Daily Post

... & IToot. fimiquas ?? TUESDAY, MARCH 1, 1859. NEWS OF THE DAY. LAsT night that long-expected and anxiously looked-for measure, the Government Reform Bill, was laid before the House of Commons by Mr. DiSuAELI, in a lengthened and elaborate speech. The CHAwCELJOR, while taking creditto the Govern- ment for the utmost purity of intention, glanced at the theories propounded during the recess, and ...

Published: Tuesday 01 March 1859
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4220 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

The Provinces

... .9,4t grobbitts. Mu-so'rc'sorv REWARD OF HONESTY.-Oa Friday last Joseph Stubbs, a carriage-cleaner at the Lancashire and Yorkslhiepe .ailway.Station, Bradford, found in a second- class carriage a pocket-book containing Bank of England notes and cheqnes to the value of £388. Is., belonging to a Mr. George Atkins, of Halifax, who had taken a nap, and was over-carried to t'ee Pickle Bridge ...

Published: Tuesday 01 March 1859
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1676 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

LATEST NEWS

... LATEST N9 EWS.I (BM Rextc and Iataernagtiot Teloaph,) -OSF1, TUPLEE BUILDINGS, NEW STREnT. .IRESTS AND DOMICILIARY VISITS AT MILAN. (Reuter's Telegra.mb.) Advices received from Milan to the 27th. - Owing ibthe popular deimolustrations At Sigaor Daudolo's fauteral, numerous arrests and dimiciliary visits we madej but several persons whom it was in-- tended to arrest escaped. The prisoners were ...

Published: Tuesday 01 March 1859
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 64 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

MR. WALPOLE'S CHURCH RATES BILL

... The following is a summary of the provisions of Mr. Walpole's bill for facilitating voluntary provision for the purposes to which church rates are applicable, and for the extinction of church rates where, such provision is made. The bill is a short one, containing only seventeen clauses. Power is given to landowners to grant rent charges to the incumbent and churchwardens of the church of ...

Published: Tuesday 01 March 1859
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 536 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

LOCAL RAILWAY BILLS

... The Board of Trade has just reported on the following Bills:- BInmumsnr, ERDINGTON AND SUTTON COLHFIE LD (WsEsEnN' LINE) BILL. 'The objbcts of this Bill are stated in the General Report of the Board of Trade on the Railway Bills of the present session, page 52. The works which it is proposed to authorise the intended Company to execute, are aRailway, length, 5 miles 2 chains, from a junction ...

Published: Tuesday 01 March 1859
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1637 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

Correspondence

... NOTICES TO CORRESPONDENTS. Al letus'st jcedfrd pf Publicatton Mug be acculapauied by tae names and addresses of the sritfcrs, not necewsarily for publiown, but for the information of the Editor. orrespondento ?? set any 8pcai4a isliee upon their cosm- ?? ?? keep copies of item, as we cannot under- take to relurn unused conainiutions. EtsATUM.-In Mr Shrubb's letter in Fdday's Post, for ...

Published: Tuesday 01 March 1859
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1156 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

CHURCH RATES IN THE MIDLANDS. FURTHER RETURNS

... CHURCH RATES IN THE; MIDLANDS. - FURTHER RETURNS. Further returns relative to church rates,, received at ,the Home Office since the publication of the blue book on this subject, havej tust been presented to Parliament. This supplementary paper includes the particulars re- quired by Mr. WALPOLE'S circular of September last, in respect of the following parishes in the archdeacon. ries of ...

Published: Tuesday 01 March 1859
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1463 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

Foreign Miscellany

... jq?iglt INTEIESTING DIsCovERY.-An interesting discovery, both as regards history and military archaeology, has lately been made in the Island 6f Cyprus. In the beginning of last December Ali Pasha, General of Artillery' was charged by ?? Ottomsean Governmeist with visiting the various for- tified places in the Islands of Rhodes, Cyprus, and Cos, and while executing certain works at Nicosia, le ...

Published: Tuesday 01 March 1859
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1222 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

ADULTERATION OF FOOD AND DRINK

... The following is a copy of the Bill introduced by Mr. Scholefield, omitting the verbal redundancies:- Whereas the practice of adulterating articles of food and drink for sale in fraud of her Majesty's subjects, and to the great hurt of their health, requires to be repressedhby more effectual laws than those which are now in force for that purpose: Be it therefore enacted- 1.-Every person who ...

Published: Tuesday 01 March 1859
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 598 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

The Metropolis

... 9- ?e -- -?ffltfrop via$. THE LALTE WAR AGAINST RUSSIL.-The total numbeT of deaths Which ocusreed during the late war amounted to 18,058; of which 16,297 wover the reiult of disease~alone, 1,761 of wounds and iaclchanical injuries; and that of the total mortality incurred during the whole term of service in the East, the proportion of 19 per.cent. is to be referred to fevers, 35 per cent, to ...

Published: Tuesday 01 March 1859
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 719 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

Foreign Intelligence

... I-offig ,it .311ttl4elice. INDIA AND CHINA. We (Times) have received, wili Triesto, in anticipation of the mail, Ales of papers from Calcutta to the 23rd of Jan- nary, and from ?? to the 15th of January.- The following is from the Caleuftta Rsnylishmnn.- Daring the last fortnight wve have had no stirring events; the same phraaes and words used by us last mail would equally apply to the events ...

Published: Tuesday 01 March 1859
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3497 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News