Refine Search

Countries

Counties

Lancashire, England

Place

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Access Type

76

Type

76

Public Tags

THE VOLUNTEER MOVEMENT

... I THE YOLUUNTErIa mOVEMENT. WAVERTRER AND WOOLTON. 01 it Liat evening, a public iniating wais Leld at the h Lamub Ion, Wavertree, for the purpose of promotibg a the formnation of a volunteer ridle corps of ?? ti residing in Wavertree, Woolton, and the neighbboiri al hood. Mr. S. R. Graves presided, and amongst other tl ediltiemner present were Messrs. T. B. BaralaY. Ic (nollet, Forwood, Bll, ...

Published: Tuesday 22 November 1859
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2867 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

THE RIFLE CORPS MOVEMENT

... ITHE O DEMONSTRAT ION AT ST. GEORGE'S HALL. JLast evening, the ?? doremony of adninis. foring the oath of rallegianice to thle inemhers of the Liverpool Royal Artillery Volunteers tiolc place at St. George's Hall. This company, which is cern- sminled by Major Jamc3 Boarne, already ?? about 700 enrolled member,, whoI have ?? con- siderable progress in military-training. The display de-ived ard- ...

Published: Wednesday 23 November 1859
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4532 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

THE ARSENAL AT WEEDON

... TIlE AI SENA- - - - AT W iTHE ARSE'NAL AT' WEtEDON. We mentioned some months ago that the great national arsenal at Woolwich was in a position which placed it at the mercy of any enemy who might gain even a temporary advantage in the south of England; and though it is not at all probable that any such advantage will be gained, we then stated that it was highly imprudent to inour an lunl- ...

Published: Thursday 24 November 1859
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 431 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

NEW RAILWAY PROJECTS

... WiarerpI oo n. liALL78 rouuL LsX AUPB MA. .-EW RAILWAY; PROJECTS. | Amongst the new railway projects given. notice of for next session are two or three relating to Liverpool and the neighbourhood, which are of some public interest. The sale of the St. Helen's Railway and Canal to the London and North-western Railway Company is one of these, Supposing this object to be effected, it will give: ...

Published: Friday 25 November 1859
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 262 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

CORRESPONDENCE

... CORRESPONDKNI OE. THE1 ROYAL CHARTER. TO T1lZ EDITORS OF T11E LIVERPOOL MTEtRlCtiV i Gentlemen,-As the inquiry into the loss of the l Royal Charter is proceedi: g, and the question being | just now as to her strergtb, may I be allowed to ask through your columrins whether it is a fact that she .as built duiring a turs-ourt, and by knobstickls T If this is true, it will not follow that she ...

Published: Saturday 26 November 1859
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3851 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

SANDY COTTON

... (From tOW New Vou' JousapSl of coesmcr-e ) If cotton is king, the royal ermine should be kept unstained. This appears to be the unanimous vordict of the commercial world, hot how to executo the decrer is a question of more diftfiult solution. If thb sand were purposely snixed with the cotton, tile remedy would be comparatively simple. but this is not the case. There are a few isetances of ...

Published: Wednesday 23 November 1859
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1404 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

WATER COMMITTEE

... At the weekly meeting of this committee yester- day, Mr. Hodson presided, and the other members present were Messrs. Farnworth, Estill, Wagstaff, reollin, Bee, 0. Turner, Jeffery, Woodruff, and I Earle. Mr. Woodruff said he wished, before the ordinary business commenced, to ask a question with reference to a report, which it would be remembered was adopted a short time since, discontinuing the ...

Published: Tuesday 22 November 1859
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1164 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

LIVERPOOL MERCURY

... simpool + ? ? - _soth SUM~ARY. S DOMESTIO. in3t The Board of Trade returns for the month the and ten months ending the 31st of October 5r Continue to exhibit satisfactory results. The imP increase on the month in the declared value d0la of exportsis £449,070, and on the ten months terr the inerease over the same period last year is Ant £12,1760058, while, contrasted with that of mot 1857, it ...

Published: Monday 28 November 1859
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2567 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

RAILWAY TRAFFIC

... - R , w - Y hAFFIf,-. 1859. 2659. &MIdjst cnd Biallyoena-. 1245 1172 ?? * 2138 il Brl3tol and E8;eter . 8229 88(3 Odledw)sian ?? oral l ?? 1370 1235 Cock autt Bandon a . ?? 530i 289 Cork. I~cock, & lcPaago.. IP7 172 2)eceido ?? ?? 226 233 Dabin .4 Belfaq( Junc ?? I1i3i 1336 Diudee, P., & Ah. Junc. 1828 979 Duiu lak &t L~nlaskiiien 846 678 Dablin Oid Drogheda 1639 1575 Dab,. a W~ow &. 8 .e D ...

Published: Saturday 26 November 1859
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 619 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

LATEST AND TELEGRAPHIC NEWS

... LATEST AD TELEGRAPHIC NEWS. The steamer Vectis, with the Calcutta and China S mails, arrived at Marseilles at noon. The mail left b for London at 2 pnm. _ _ ?? THE BUILDERS' STRIKE. C COURT OF EXCUEQUER, YRST&TRDAY.:-Tile 'j QUEEN V. PERIA.M,-The court refused to grant a s rile to show cause why a habeas co7puS should not a issue to bring up Perham, the mason, now under- rJ going ...

Published: Saturday 26 November 1859
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 10287 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

LATEST AND TELEGRIAPHIC NEWS

... LATE ST TELEGRIAPHIC NEWS. m The Honourable Mountstliarb Elphinstone, author | of works on India, died at Lid heat in Sarrey n lit Sunday. a A cirscular sent fromn the Audit Office to the lil various public offlcen in London, inviting co-opera- til tion for tho formation of a civil service rifle in brigade, has suet with great suocess. RI Yesterday morning, in the Court of Queen's Bench, ra ...

Published: Thursday 24 November 1859
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 6356 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

THE VOLUNTEER CORPS MOVEMENT

... LIVERPOOL SCOTTISEI RIFLE VOLUNTEERP. A general meeting of the members of this corps was held yesterday, in the Common Hall, Haokiu d- hey, for the purpose of receiving the report of the comcmittee appointed a t the inaugural meeting, and for the further enrelment of membetrs. J. R. Rlobort. Eon, Esq., presided, and the room was thronged by as-fine a set of animated young men as could well ...

Published: Friday 25 November 1859
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1850 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News