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... Latest Tutelligence. [BY BRITISH ANGD 1R1SH MAGNETIC TELEGII.lrl] THE FRENCH GOVERNMENT AND THE TIIENT AFFAIR. Thc Daily Neis, hi the evulling edition, gives the text of' thle important diplomatic despatch addreseed by the French Minister of Foreign Affairs to the representa*tive of Frane. at Washington. It is dated Deember '3rd, the daly after sh English deateh wvas forwvarded from ...

Published: Tuesday 24 December 1861
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1066 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS

... 1 l I (Fromi the Afancalester Exa miner and Timmes.) . October is usually the heyday of local poltics. No sooner does that old brewster month, so dear in former times to topers of the extinct speccies, set his light foot foremost into the calendar, than, in all cities and muni- cipal boroughs where the inestimable blessings of self- government are enjoyed, a curious sort of fermentation ...

Published: Wednesday 23 October 1861
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 503 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

PARLIAMENT

... HOUSE OF LORDS.-MONDAY, JUNE 3. The Marquis of Normalby moved for copies of the cor- respondence between his Excellency the Lord Lieutenant of ireland annd her Majesty's government with respect te the Galway postal contract* bat after an explantion from Lord Stanley of Ahldrley. who poinltedout the utterinability of the company to perform the undertaking in an efficient and satisfactory manner ...

Published: Wednesday 05 June 1861
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 922 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

CHORLEY

... _ CeORLEYs PETTY SEsssoNs.-Yesterday, before Messrs. T. D. Crosso, R. T. Parker, John Parke John Blundell and John Rigby, the following was the only ?? against a Rces-scller: William Sharples, beerseller, of Bolton- street, was fined 40s. nnd costs, for keeping his house open for the sale of beer, at an unlawful ?? Wharmby said that, being on duty about two o'clock in the morning of the 21st ...

Published: Wednesday 05 June 1861
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 512 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

PARLIAMENT

... __ I HOUSE OF LORDS.-THUtSDAY, JULY It. The Royal Aesent was given by commission to a great number of bills, including the London and North Western Bills for the Eccies, Tyldesley, and Pagan railway, and the Liverpool lines. In answer to the Marquis of Weatmeath, Earl GRANVILLE baid Government had no intention of proposing any measure on the subject of the speed of railway engines, as it would ...

Published: Saturday 13 July 1861
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1024 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

MR. ROEBUCK AND THE SHEFFIELD BLADES

... IR. ROEBUCK AND THE SHEFFIELD I BLADES. Let all young men take warning, says the old song; let all parliamentary men, say we, take a hint from the sad spectacle of the hon. and learned member for Sheffield, standing on his stool of repentance, clad in his white sheet of purification and meekly reading his recantation in Cutlers' Hall, before that dread tribunal -a thoroughly aroused and ...

Published: Saturday 06 April 1861
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 912 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

LANCASTER

... .I NON-PAYMENT FOR, A CHILD IN THE REFORMATORY.-On f Saturday last, Mr. Allison, Superintendent of the Borough Police, attended at the judges' lodgings, and produced instruc. tions from the Rev. Sidney Turner, inspector of Reformatories, to rapply for a summons agaist a roan of the name of Robin- r son, residing at Catton, to chow cause why he neglected to pay I the amount ordered hy the ...

Published: Wednesday 11 December 1861
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1047 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

CORRESPONDNCE

... | __ _ _ _ - - ir BLACKPOOL. w I = TO THE EDITOR ON THE PRESTON CHRONICLE. c Srn,-1 -Wish to call your attention to the breaehes of the by- E laws at this watering pace. The regutlatiOls; respeetin - bath. e lug without a proper athhig dress aue not stritly eorced, e iand refuse from some Of the Plublic-houses is placed on Athe sands at low water, in such a way as to disgust pasae s. A a word ...

Published: Wednesday 28 August 1861
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1192 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

EASTER DUES

... EASTER DEES. GREAT CONFERENCE OF DISSENTERS AT ACCRINGTON. On Thursday ?? On Thursdayafternoon a conference was held in the it: Pool Institution, Acorington, for the purpose of adopting yO messures to resist the payment of Easter dues in the ac. arb of Whalley. In the absence of Mr. David White a WaiJP., of Rawtenstall, Mr. J. B. Whitehead, of the r 'Same place, occupied the chair. The room in ...

Published: Saturday 02 February 1861
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 13353 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

ACCRINGTON

... ACCRINGr'1ON, . : AcceRToNON ?? SEssiuos, TnUR[DAY -(Before Mr.; J. flargreaves and VIr. James Grimahaw )-A Guatrd Drunk tehen id charge of a Bailwoy Traits: Frank Stuttardv was summoned by the Lancashire apd Yorkshire Railway Company, charged with being drunk when In nharge of a passener train, on Sunday night last. Mr. Hall appeared on behalf of the railwayy compaiy. The defendant admitted ...

Published: Saturday 20 July 1861
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 840 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

THE DE VIDIL TRAGEDY

... II THE DE VIDIL TRAGEDYY, On Tesdy afernon, nspctorThonto, of the detective W polie, eitll ponMr.Cors, t te Bw-street Pollee-court it to mke n apliatin i reoreee o te case of Baron dA til blood-vessel aniwssfeig so severel thths ieha 3i been despaire of h ?? hiacj sttdta e a h baron striking his son nteha with a rdn-iposme of other weapon. It was arranged that the brnadhson w should be ...

Published: Saturday 20 July 1861
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2113 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

PRESTON, WEDNESDAY, JULY 17, 1861

... THE CHRONICLE. SAVINGS BANKS. A discussion which took place in the House of Com- mons, at the morning sitting on Wednesday last, revives a subject upon which it were impossible that the public could have too frequent, or too reliable, information. On the occasion to which we allude, Sir F. T. Baring moved the second reading of the bill for the suppression of fictitious Savings Banks. The ...

Published: Wednesday 17 July 1861
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1411 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News