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THE LAND AND THE PEOPLE

... the ground lying insensible in the snow a woman, who had been evicted, with a child dead on one arm, and one living on the other, sucking her cold breast. The woman was carried raving mad to Cork. If that woman had a son or a brother, would it be surprising ...

Published: Thursday 30 September 1869
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1370 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

THE HEREDITARY LAND-CASTE

... :-Britaln, plus the hereditary landed aristocracy, means ruin. Brltam, minus that aristocracy, means the freest, greatest, happiest nation on the earth, As the land in the fountain of all satetrlal blessln , so anheredutary landed aristocracy Is, the fountain ...

Published: Thursday 20 February 1868
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3849 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

Birmingham Daily Post

... persons to the establishment of an agri- cultural society for that district, viz,, that if the farmers improved their land and stook, the land- lord would raise their rents, and deprive them of the fruits of their industry- * I have made up my mind that the ...

Published: Wednesday 28 October 1863
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2240 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

NATIONAL DEFENCES

... therefore laid down. The difficulty of pre- venting the landing of an enemy is admitted, and the Com- missioners proceed to consider the means of defence against an enemy when landed. Our regular army is, and must always be, small, and the volunteers could ...

Published: Thursday 14 June 1860
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1264 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

THE AMERICAN WAR

... McClellan's army before Richmond on the 15th inst., says:- *Beween the unfinished railway bridie at White House landing and New- Castleup the Pamunky River, a distance of about ten miles, I reckon, are two ferries, the nearest being Garrick's landing, some ...

Published: Friday 11 July 1862
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2178 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

FOREIGN MISCELLANY

... postage stamps.-ASA It Is stated on good authority thatb some 800-emigrants have been landed as Deer Island In Boston harbour, within a few days, and Immediatelt ?? the army, recelvlng the beounty, thus relieving that number of Bostonianslfrom * the draft ...

Published: Thursday 01 September 1864
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2126 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

AMERICA

... The weather was most favourable for the removal of the army. Most of the gunboats have come down the river, bat some remain to guard the pontoon bridge across the Chickahominy, over which the army passed on its retreat dlown the Peninsula. A great number ...

Published: Wednesday 03 September 1862
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2074 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

LATEST NEWS

... captured from. the Federal army, were hung by the Confederate General Pickett.t President Lincoln has presented General Grant with the eommission of leutenant-general in the presence of the whole Cabinet. Great,. after visiting the army of th Potomac, returned ...

Published: Thursday 24 March 1864
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1598 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

The American news of such deep interest that iiKu justifiably make it the subject a few remarks supplementary ..

... the country, the instinct of every man and woman in the land, contradicts the idea that any possibility of an independent South remain after the capital was abandoned, its Government set adrift, and its army withdrawn into the solitudes of the interior ...

MISCELLANEOUS

... travelling woman andl child of tender years, the woman pleading great distress, and that she had no means of obtaining a lodging. The next morning, at an early hour, Hall went to work, and on returning to his breakfast found that the woman he had befriended ...

Published: Monday 26 March 1860
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2665 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

THE HORRORS OF SLAVERY IN BRAZIL

... black woman, African born, thirty-two years old,who to a good washerwoman and cook. In the passage of the Senate, A, first-floor, till ten o'clock. An African born woman thirty-two years old, must of necessity be an Illegal importation, and the woman free ...

Published: Thursday 29 December 1864
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 933 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

LATEST NEWS

... French Government to disavow Prince Napoleon's revolutionaTY speech. RUMOURED LANDING OF GABIBALDI IN ITALY. Letters from Italy state that Garibaldi is preparing for a landing in Illyria. Men are being recruited for Iis legion in Pois, Lyons, and Marseilles ...

Published: Thursday 07 March 1861
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 887 | Page: 4 | Tags: News