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... In the House of Lords last night, the Earl of c Malmesbury announced positively that the troops t of France and Austria are immediately to evacuate the Papal territories. The Debtor and Creditor Bill was read a second time. f In the House of Commons, the Chancellor of the Exchequer introduced his anxiously expected Reform Measure, the chief feateres of which we have noted below. The right hong ...

Published: Tuesday 01 March 1859
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 5136 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

ROYAL EDINBURGH ASYLUM FOR THE INSANE

... The annual meeting of the corporation of this in- e stitution was held yesterday in the Hopetoun Rooms -Henry Craigie, Esq., in the chair. Mr ScoTT, conjunct-treasurer and secretary, read an abstract of the accounts for 1858, from which it appeared that the total income of the Asylum during ( the year was L.19,890 4s 7id, and the expenditure L.18,825 5s 9id, Of the surplus of income over ex- ...

Published: Tuesday 01 March 1859
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2416 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH

... BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPHO. ?Iqzrial HOUSE OF LORDS-MoNDAY. | The House met at five o'clock. WITHDRAWAL OF rRENCHU TROOPS. Lord MALMESBURY, in reply to the Ea:4 of Clarendon, said that the Papal Government, ef6 its own accord, had requested the withdrawal oi tha. French troops i that the Government of France. and, 3 Austria had expressed a desire to comply witsh, the i Pope's wish, and, therefore, ...

Published: Tuesday 01 March 1859
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4536 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

Foreing Intelligence

... saragil FRANCE. The French Government has settled the amount of indemnification to be paid hy the city of Jeddah I for the late cruel outrages. M. Eveillard is to re-I ceive 200,00or. whilst to M. Emerat is accorded a 100,OOfr. There is no truth in the report that the Roman p Government has already decided to create four new Swiss regiments to garrison Rome if the French retire. The advisers ...

Published: Tuesday 01 March 1859
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1672 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

THE FORBES MACKENZIE ACT

... THE FORBES MACKENZIE ACT, . public meeting war held last night ?? C Street Hall, for the purpose of petitioning Parlia- ment, that with a view to a full and efficient inquiry into the working of the Forbes Mackenzie Act,# the investigation should be prosecuted by a Royal E Commission, and not by a Parliamentary Committee in London. The Lord Provost occupied the chair, and I among the gentlemen ...

Published: Tuesday 01 March 1859
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1871 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

Correspondence

... 6 oru b pff a Ut e. DESTITUTI0N IN CANADA. T0( ?? EDITOB orF THE CALEDONIAN BIEROtRTY. DEAR Surl,-I have just received from a friend fti 1Tpper Canada, a copy of the Galt Rfporter, of the 4th curt., and I take the liberty to send you an ex, tract from if, relative to the sad reason there is to fear that there may be .Wartatior among our countrymen in the conunty of Bruce, unless relief be ...

Published: Tuesday 01 March 1859
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2923 | Page: Page 2, 3 | Tags: News 

AGENTS

... AGENT S. Aberdeen .A. & R. Milne Haddington..J. Millen. Do. - - -TL. & J. Smith. I Do. -G. Smiles. Do. ?? Hawick 12. Black. Aberlady ..tr F. Mitchell. Do. J. Dalgleisb. Alloa ?? Lothiau. I'nveresk --J. Gordon, Do. -S. N. Morison. InverkeithgMiss Campbell. Do. J. Wingate. Jedburgh..,A. & W. Easten) Arbroath .-James Smith. Do. -T. SmalL Do. -G. Sutherland. ,!elso James L~awrie Auchterarder.Mr ...

Published: Tuesday 01 March 1859
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 503 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH

... I~ ~ ~ ~ HIOUSE OF LORDS-TUESDAY. The House met at five o'clock. IND5CTMENT DILL. Lord CAMPBELL moved the second reading of the Vexatious Indictment Bill, and explained that its object was to prevent indictments being-preferred in ca.es of conspiracy or obtaining money under false pretences until the accused persons had gone before a Magistrate. Lord IWENSLEYDALE opposed the Bill, which was ...

Published: Wednesday 02 March 1859
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1745 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

Foreing Intelligence

... Ifforfigil ?4 it t c I I i It 11 ?,t. ITALY. From Bologna we learn that the Government Pa- lace is being prepared for the reception a of a very high personage with a large suite. Naturally the Pope is the personage meant, but it is not very likely that he will quit the capital while there is a French garrison in it. INDIA AND CHINA. We have received, via Trieste, in anticipation of the mail, ...

Published: Wednesday 02 March 1859
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 906 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

COUNTY OF HADDINGTON

... A meetinx of Quarter Sessions and Cotatmissioners of Supply of the county of Haddington was leld in the County Hall, Haddington, ?? Robert Houston, convener of the county, presidirg. THE LATE LORD IYADDONGTON. Ti--e CHA.r11rAN said that before proceeding to the regula; business, he wished to move that the Corne missioners place on their records the deep rege- e wi which they regard the death ...

Published: Wednesday 02 March 1859
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 625 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

THE REFORM BILL

... * In order that our readers may have in possession a fall report of the important proceedings in Parlia- ment on Monday night, we subjoin, very slightly abridged, the masterly speech of the Chancellor of the Exchequer in introducing his Reform Bill, leavimng till. to-morrow., the speeches of Lord John Russell and Mr Bright andf r Disraeli's reply to both. Ire prefer to adopt this course rather ...

Published: Wednesday 02 March 1859
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 10374 | Page: Page 3, 4 | Tags: News 

SECOND EDITION

... I MERCURY OFFICE, WEDtNSDAY, E ME C osCLOGIL. FRANCE. PAitrs, Tuesday.-The Patric ?? ever may become of it the French Government remains faithful to its policy. J Its army went to Rome at the request of the Pope, and at the re- quest of the Pope it will quit Rome. In this new proof of disinterestedness and moderation, France will find a new element of strength of which to avail herself in the ...

Published: Wednesday 02 March 1859
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 757 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News