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... with hackram or stuffed out with cotton, so as to give his logs the appearance of being tvo big green pillows, and a very short tunic, which was composed of yellow, red, blue, and green, and lie had a turban of some glaring color, with the most comical ...

Published: Monday 02 January 1860
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 3774 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

LONDON CORRESPONDENCE

... Mr. Dickens's popularity should have indirectly been the means, by the publication of what are called accredited ghost stories, of calling attention to a topic of such profound interest, while, at the same time, he hesitates to convince himself of ...

Published: Friday 13 January 1860
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 3326 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

AWFUL CALAMITY—THE FALLING OF A MILL AND THE LOSS OF 200 LIVES

... occurrence of the dreadful catastrophe, general alarm was at once raised in the town. The bells were rung, and, as iho sad story flew from mouth to month, it created a general panic. Thousands flocked to the scene of the disaster, very many of whom had ...

Published: Thursday 26 January 1860
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 808 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

JOURNEY TO THE WESTERN PRAIRIES OF AMERICA

... 101 fill to the plains, I ilemintled a welek at thie Clarendhi'1 Hotel. In tito av-ay of' amutsemaent, and dturittg their1 Short stay5 Sil, Johni Ionutie, it. Bruown, aind toim t vveic in tile habiet of dt'iving ottt After' our liticOitschalt- ably early ...

Published: Wednesday 01 February 1860
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 4183 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

The Belfast News-Letter

... with tunnels, and the lightning conveyed our messages along thousands of miles of wire, we were not to be deceived by such stories. This was his line. No one Was there to answer him that the Papacy had done nothing to create the wonder he described. No ...

Published: Friday 10 February 1860
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 3637 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

DREADFUL AFFRAY IN A NEW ORLEANS HOTEL

... DREADFUL AFFRAY IN A NEW ORLEANS HOTEL. THE Nlew Orleans Delta relates a horrible story. Col. Peck, a member of the State Legislature, and a Mr. C. N. Harris, had had a quarrel about a year ago. They both accidentally happened to he staying at the St ...

Published: Saturday 11 February 1860
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1935 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

MY FIRST NIGHT IN LONDON

... additiona hour. I therefore, notwithstandimig my previou determination of passing the evenilig at home, re solved to go out foi a short tiue. I strolled into the Strand, aiid ihad walked about quarter of a mile toward Temple Bal, whlei an ciiou piece of ciocl-work ...

Published: Thursday 16 February 1860
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 4165 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

LATEST NEWS

... tile numbers neces- silry to win, and a decisive majority will be found ready to affirm the essential rrimciples of Mr. Glad- storie's p pojcct. Tile Main exclaims that tie battle of Free-trade is to b e fought over again after eight yeais of silence and ...

Published: Tuesday 21 February 1860
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2691 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

The Belfast News-Letter

... has turned her attention to the Court of Austria. So the story goes, and it is not only very generally believed, bult has pro- bability to support it, wvhich is not always the case with stories that catch the public ear. The intelligence comes from Vienna ...

Published: Tuesday 28 February 1860
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2316 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

ULSTER NATIONAL EDUCATION ASSOCIATION

... Queen's University Ile observed- ' I do then contionue to think -no doubt referring to thle pastoral which was poblished a short time before ?? I do then continuhe to tbink it most desirable that in our great imperial ctmmuntiluity, where citizens are ...

Published: Wednesday 07 March 1860
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 10945 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

The Belfast News-Letter

... that cheap paper would be a great boon to the public, a great promoter of education, and a great fosterer of literature. The story was caught up and re- peated with ornamental variations. Meetings were held to thank the Chancellor of the Exchc- quer for ...

Published: Thursday 08 March 1860
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 3627 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

SECOND EDITION

... been sent to tie French army to hold itself in readiness to march at the first notice; and the reply to officers dernanding a short furlough is, that the whole aruly would immediately evacuate Lombardy and return to France. The Paris correspondent of the ...

Published: Friday 09 March 1860
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1521 | Page: 3 | Tags: News