DRAINAGE OF RIO DE JANEIRO

... TO THB EDITOR OF TKA DAZILY NWS. Sxm,-As you have deemed my communioation, touching the probable bearlng of the exobanges upon the revenues of the now Brazillan enterpriset, worthy of Wng placed before your readere, I venture to submit for their far- therguidsnce, and for the edifioction of Spectator, a few Rdditonal fats in oouneion with the propoeed drainage of Rio do tanatr. In ba lttetr ...

Published: Monday 23 January 1860
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 615 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

NATIONAL DEFENCES

... TO TI1E RDITOL OP THI DAILY NEw.k SIB,-I 6ee you have employed your pen a good dte lately on the aubjectof the volunteer iifle movementi and a that you have ineerted many articles bearing on the matter, s which is indeed one of great importance. Now, r avo~ not, among those who apprehend an Invasion, so long as we can retain the euprotesoy at sea. At ?? events, it cannot be sodbrnpiltshed ...

Published: Thursday 05 January 1860
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 652 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

FRANCE

... (PRow ovan owuNsN onuxzeoNDmi.) The following appeared in oar Evening Edition of yeatcday]. ~PAIS, TvxsDAv EVaNme. The PFaric announces that Marehal Canrobert leaves Paris to-morrow for Nancy, the seat of his command. This looks like a contradiction of the rumour that he was ordered to ?? to supersede General Goyan. The:mperoruoaom e4 bythePrinceofOrange, reviewed several battraons of infantry ...

Published: Thursday 12 January 1860
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 764 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

THE BALLOT SOCIETY

... I gTHE BLLOr SOCIETY. MEETING OF THE COUNCIL. The council of this Society aie-embnled yesterday at tha Whittington, Club, to take into conelderstie the manner in which tir1e ballot ishould be brought befow erbsul- mntibu tis esessont. The Hon. F. HEteay F. 3EuIKELEyi, M.P., took the abair; and thete wes a4 large Attendance of metro- polirsin and provincial members of the counneil. The ...

Published: Thursday 26 January 1860
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2642 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

CITY OF LONDON HOSPITAL FOR DISEASE OF THE CHESS1

... I UP THE OB.981. ;f The 12th Unnual meeting of the governors of the e above Institaidoo was held yesterday, at the London Tavern; d Mr. Ticxra in the chair. e The miueuts of the last snnual meeting haviuf been read e1 and oenfirmed, the report of the committee was read. It a rtstaed tat on no oecaelon had the committee ouch cause or 0 meeting their suteoribars with the language of oungratuls- ...

Published: Wednesday 11 January 1860
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 690 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

CHELSEA [ill] CONVERSAZIONE

... I CH.ELSEA 47'wBMEUR CON'VERSWTIOXE. us About a year since the young denizens of Cheyne- Pon walk, Chelsea, and its ausroundings, actuated by a laudable 1r ndesire for mutual improvement, determined upon erectinD a Mr. temple to Pallas Athena somaewhere in the district lying west cor of Sloane-oquare. The scheme was ag rambiioue a it v a our laudable. The man who was deep in the majestyof ...

Published: Monday 16 January 1860
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1581 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

General Intelligence

... - mterat; *0 tdlixt e0 x ,Ir.- . .- I the Canadian Parliament habs made thte 861l1 n ingi of intoxicatina'liqiluoi to'thb Indians an in. dictable offence. - - I At 'a priblic meetiog ibLowestoff, edals have been pregiented to tihecrekrvh4, y cueafourteen fellowv-creeaurea fromn the vwrenked Sbamrtuek on Holm'gand-, on the ist-D6vember. CANciE.-The-Rev. H.'E.4'IIad, of Fenton, writes to the ...

Published: Monday 02 January 1860
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2379 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

THE GREAT GREENLAND GLACIER

... TiHfE GREAT GREENLAND GLACIER. We read in Capitain M'Clinitock's voyage ~of C the Fox :-There is m~uch to excite intense ad- b nairation and wonider oirbundus; one cannotat once b appreciate the grandeur of this mighty glacaer, - extending tnbroken f orforty or fifty miles. It's b ?? cliffs, about fi-ve or six miles fromj uts, appear C 'omparatiavey low,' yet the 'icebergs detachf V t from it ...

Published: Monday 02 January 1860
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 815 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

Post-Office, Edinburgh

... VI?/ ost4ffirt, ( it aqfj. MAILS. ~BOXES CLOSE. - ?? Recv'g P. 0. i - - ?? 0. fltuses.l Leith. E Bdill * Aburdeen51~1 r~ o .Do. (hOi Sundaysat 4P..) 7 201 7 OP70i.~7 0 'Berwicke .. . . 7 10A 10 Or' 10 ?? 0 ?ADo.) Includ'g N. E. Di- l130P, II OIA 1, 012 no0on ( Dof vision of Engl'd a1tP3 lv .5Or 7 ?? a Dalelkotl, Pecbic~, tc. . 15A 19 t 10 Ol' 3 I~., 0 Dublin & S. of Ireland . 5401 5 OP o o, 7 ...

Published: Monday 23 January 1860
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1157 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

AGRICULTURAL LABOURERS' IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION

... AGRICULTURAL LABOURERS' IM. PROVEEMNT ASOCIATION. The annual meeting of this association took plhce yesterday in the Muasen of ?? and Agricultural Society-Sir Thorams Gladstone in the chair. rbe report by he directors, which was rrad by 'ir JouN FonRps, took a review of, the pro- gress of cottage: ?? the last twelve mouths, and stated that the past year had been an exception to' te steady ...

Published: Thursday 19 January 1860
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 509 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

Post-Office, Edinburgh

... : .t .I, vast-ftio, i, Al, ? A - . m BOXES CLO. Del .Gen -Re'i P. Q Eilry *L~e 0 Edin. esrdeer ?? . . . .~5 15 .10 Or 10 OP I Do. (On nnyaat 4r.x). 7 2S a3 7 ' 7 0P 7 hitrg ek.- 7 ?? S1 or 10 Or 'Do .lcld'gN. Dl 51 d~r i OA rf Op noon D30 * ion ?? 1 5 0 ?? ; 0 749,- Dalkeith, Peebles, &c.. 6 ISA 10 e 10 Os 3 3 5P Dublin & S. efrelsd. 54f3l OS' 050 7 4 Duwtfriea . 1 12'0o ll OA 11 15 7 40A ...

Published: Monday 30 January 1860
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 611 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

THE SMOKE NUISANCE

... At the last meeting of the Local Board of Health in- structions were given to the Sanitary and Registration Committee to call the attention of mill owners, manufac. turers, and others, in this borough. to the fact that in September next the provisions of the Towns' Improvement Clauses Act, 1847, baving reference to the consumption of smoke, will then come into operation, by virtue of the r ...

Published: Wednesday 25 January 1860
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 961 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News