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THE LEEDS MERCURY

... BYt the arrival of the Etha, we have New York intelligence to the evening of the 10th inst. No important military event had occurred, but two expeditions were ready for starting, from each of which great results were anticipated. GENELtAL BURNSIDE's expedition, bound for an unknown destination, had left Annapolis. and would rendez- vous at Hampton-roads. It was stated that several divisions of ...

Published: Thursday 23 January 1862
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1761 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

LOCAL AND GENERAL

... I LEEDS, JANUARY 7, 1SG6. Ihe Crown Prisicess of Prussia will, it is said, come over to England and pss some time with Her Majesty. The Priucess is still far from well.- Conrt Journal. MEMORIAL OF THE PRalNCE UONSOn'T AND TIE CRE'AT EXnr11BITION OF 181.-At a mreeting of the com- mittee for the erection of a memorial of the Great Exhibi- tioui of 1861, held on Thurseday last, Alderman Challis ...

Published: Tuesday 07 January 1862
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 10022 | Page: Page 3, 4 | Tags: News 

A SERGEANT-MAJOR'S ACCOUNT OF THE VOYAGE OF THE GUARDS

... -17 _ - 11 7) ?? . . ?? yr XUJJ UUAKJ~b. We (Plymouth Journal) have received the fol- lowing letter from a Sergeant-Major 1st Battalion Grena. dier Guards, on board the Adriatic, tosa friend in Devon- port, which will, no doubt, prove interesting to our readers- Halifax, Nqva Scotia, 3rd Jan., 1862. Dear Old Friend,-After encountering the dangers of the deep for eleven days and nights, I find ...

Published: Monday 27 January 1862
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1389 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

LOCAL AND GENERAL

... 'LEEDS, JANUARY SL3, 1862. CORGRYAATIONAkL CoNVEhSAZION2E.u-1l Wed1eS- day evening, the seatbolders of 1elgrave Chapel, together with their famiies, met in response to the invitation of their pastor, the Rev. (4. Wf. Conder, to hear front him some account of his Continental journey in 1859. Various circsunstances have combined to prevent the Reverend Gentleman fromn complying at an earlier ...

Published: Thursday 23 January 1862
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4145 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

CASTLE HOWARD REFORMATORY

... The aimual meeting of this Institution was held yesterday (Tuesday)afternoon, at the De Grey Rooms, York, the AMEeBisimor being in the chair. The ArCInBiSHOr mad6 soein remarks on the benefits conferred upon society at large by the establishment of reformatories, and referred to the charge of -theRecorder of Winchester, from which it appeared thgt whilst in 1859 the' anmber of young persons ...

Published: Wednesday 29 January 1862
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 504 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

FOREIGN AND COLONIAL

... FRANCE. g RE PORTED ACCIDENT TO THE EMPEROR. A rumour is current in P'aris that the Emperor has melt with a slight accident whilst out shooting with Marshal MagnLan. Tile Marshal, it is said, shot at a quarry which y' win Trathier too fleas' the Emperor, and a portion of the charge lodged in H c Impriald body. ThE FRENCH PRESS AND THE TRENT AFFAIR. Is The omsswe~ remarks as follows on thc ...

Published: Wednesday 15 January 1862
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3296 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

THE LEEDS MERCURY

... A PAnIS letter notices the cncrgetic, it Might even be said warlike, attitude of Austria towards Italy, and affirms that the relations between the two countries are the source of serious anxiety to the Cabinet of Paris. Since the peace of Villafranca the EriPEROR FRANC'IS JoS-EIbhas been using every pos- sibIC means to improve the efficiency of his army, and now the Austrian officers flatter ...

Published: Friday 17 January 1862
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1476 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

BLOCKADE OF THE SOUTHERN PORTS

... BLOCKADE O THE SOUTHERIN- IPORTS. A LITTLE more tlha a monutlh ago everybody cried out that America, was forcinyg us into a war. And nowv it seems that somel people are trying to induce us to force America into a War. MR. MASSEY, Chairman of Committees, and the Globe, the supposed oracle commissioned to give forth oflicial responses, have both done their utmost to test and to excite public ...

Published: Saturday 25 January 1862
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2717 | Page: Page 4, 5 | Tags: News 

SEVENTH WEST RIDING RIFLE VOLUNTEERS

... SEVENTII VEST RltDLP() I F LE VOLUNTEE7R8. TO TilE EDITORIS OF THE LEEDS MERCURY. G?NTLrEsEN,-Will ?? allow mle to correct an elror appearing in your paper to-day. It is stated that I applied foranod obtaiied a license ?? the Leeds Justioes for lIr. Hobson, lessee of tile isnphitlietre, to perforns1 stage plays fionn the 31rd cf February to the 10th of thesamne itonstli inclusive. I applied ...

Published: Friday 10 January 1862
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1047 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

RAILWAY TRAFFIC RETURNS

... IST WEEK THIS HALF-YEAR. Total Same Ince or 3811.a80 RAILWAYS. 1862. 1861. -year 1881. Dome. '6 'a Blefast& N. Couritica 18 318(6 17£1b 13C ?? I- - 33 B4ristol and Exeter. 122 t1l 1 2 Caledonian ?? d '0 2 20 Cornwall~~~ 1-2 15824 :b 3342( Corkuiid Bimdon . I3633 131485l 04 5 Cork,B4'rock&Pas.sage, 120) 20 7 Dubliin&BelfaotJe 12 2013 743 Dundee, P&Abr1,u1trdee 1028 1307 - g31 1 ...

Published: Friday 10 January 1862
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1073 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

ANNUAL MEETING OF THE BRADFORD CHURCH BUILDING SOCIETY

... ANNUAL MEETING OF THE BRADFO341 CHURCH BUILDING S0OIETY. The afinual meetinig of this gdaiety wasS held at three o'clock, yesteiday afternoon, at thle Exohange lloolms. CI[AitLES HfA )DY, Esq., the president, toulk the chair. Mr. .T. HOLIINGS, one of the lonorary Secretaries, read the report of the commivittee, as follows :- . Id presentting tile. second. -anuual report of the Biradford Clurch ...

Published: Wednesday 08 January 1862
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1671 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

THE HOUSE ARCHITECTURE OF LEEDS

... TME HOUSE ARCHITECTURE OF LEEDS. TO THE EDITORS OF THE LEEDS MERCURY. GEN'TLEBIFN,-Will you allow in thiroutgh1 thle mediulm of your paper to say a few words to the house builders of Leeds. The enormous increase in the population of Leeds has caused a very large number of new houses and terraces and streets to be built, and with a still increasing population it nay reasonably be expected that ...

Published: Saturday 18 January 1862
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5552 | Page: Page 7, 8 | Tags: News