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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 

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 

DREADFUL SCENES IN SOUTH AMERICA

... DREADFUL SCENES IN SOUTH A MERICA. I A letter from Bolivia thus describes a terrible tragedy:- Another bloody drama has been enacted at La Paz. I wrote you in my last that General Fernandez, one of President Acha's ministers was generally charged by the people with being responsible for the massacre, ordered by Gateral Yauez, of the 23rd of October, in which forty persons of note, including ?? ...

Published: Friday 24 January 1862
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1676 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

COTTON

... TIIE cottoij question is a question of life and death to thousands-almost millions--of our coun- trymIeI. No wonder that in the minds of many it should seem to ride supreme over all others. The Americans have often taxed us with being led by our commcrcial iutrests alone-and even ?? President's message last 4th of December, only Gavse Us eredit for an enlightened selfishness in the t policy ve ...

Published: Friday 17 January 1862
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1272 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

FOREIGN AND COLONIAL

... | AMERICA. Nr Tle -!vzhifnd 'iiquirer of the 30th Ilt. says :- Mr. E.. Browne, an Englishman, formerly editor of the New York Journal of Commrerce, has been commissioned %as Acting Secretary of State during the temporary absence of B. M. T. Hunter. This confirms the report that Huntet, with Breckenridgc, had sailed from Halifax for Europe. The Richmoond papers of the 30th ult. say that ...

Published: Friday 17 January 1862
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2752 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

THE RIPON DIOCESAN BOARD OF EDUCATION AND THE REVISED CODE

... A 1 - c: ?? . - . . - . ofA special meeting of the flipon Diocesaii Board ?? was held yesterday in the Civil Court of the -Leeds Town Hall, to Consider the propriety of adopting a inerorial to the Committee of Council on the subjeet of the t Revised Code. The Bishop of RiIPON presided, and there lV Mere als pr'eset Archdeacon Musgrave, the Vicar of 0 .s Leeds, thle Rei. Canon Faweett, Rev. ...

Published: Wednesday 22 January 1862
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2469 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

EAST WARD MECHANICS' INSTITUTION

... EAST WVARD MECOAZLICS' INSTITUTIO.r. I | ANNUAL SOiREE. d The fifth aniiual 3oire'e Of the Bast Wiwtd Mechia- DiesHallitution, was held on Mouday nighlt in the Victoria ?? About 650 of the members i4d friendS Of the inst-i- e uinpartook of tea, which was follo~ed by arneeting, thc nproceedings being agreeably diversified Iby the perfos-inanera of a selection of glees, songs, &c. The, asofc ...

Published: Wednesday 22 January 1862
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2156 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

LATEST NEWS

... LATT E$TNEWS| (By Magnetic and Biectric Telegraphs.) [PEUTRPn's TEJ.solAbIS.] AMERICA. EXPEDITION AGAINST NEW ORLEANS. SERIOUS RIOTS IN NOVA SCOTIA. QUFENSTOWN, Wednesday1. The Liverpool, New York, and Philadelphia Coln- 3?any's steanmslhip) Etna arrived here at noon. N EVW YORK, Jan. 10, M orning. Genieral Burnside's expedition has left Annapolis, and will rendezvous at Hampton-road. The ...

Published: Thursday 23 January 1862
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 683 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

LOCAL AND GENERAL

... I LEEDS, JANUARY 9, 1869 . Her Majesty intends to confer the title of Baronet upon Mr. Charles Wentworth Dilke. OPENING OF PARLIAMENT.-The Address in the Commons will be moved by Mr. Portman, member for 4 Dorsetshire, and seconded by MIr. Western Wood, member for the city of London. FORMATION OF A LIBEnIAL REaISTRATION Asso- CIATION FOR TILE NORlTHIERN DtNl) SioN OF THlE WVEST. RIDING. ...

Published: Thursday 09 January 1862
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2822 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

OPERATION OF PEACE WITH AMERICA ON ENGLAND

... OPER ATION OF PEACE WITH LND AEaiC ?? ENGLAND. (PeolJil 7te Jip',otMi ?? ijc nccl ct betw Englaid and Anicrioat mx alls, wo fear, too surely, txhe uoixtinnatee of the civil wl. vwnt North and S'outh. We eanilot doub.1t that tile doliirC to hurry that wvar to n trium pihant issue is tih- strollngest IllOtiVO with the liovernuient at NVashinigtoli to accede to the just demands of this country. ...

Published: Monday 06 January 1862
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1013 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

MILITARY EXECUTION AT WASHINGTON

... . MILITARY EXEC(TTioN I .A. WASRING.TON. . I A painful interest has pervaded, the army of the Potomac to-day. The, Grit ailitary execlution that has taken place since the eammeneement of the rebellion was witnessed Ithis afternoon, under the most solemn and suggestive. ciruomrstaneps, by all the troops in General Franklin's division. William Henry Johnson, a private in Company D, ?? York ...

Published: Friday 03 January 1862
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2080 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News