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... The usual resolutions were adopted. Municipal Elections.—The attempt at a compromise between the Whigs and Conservatives has proved a failure, the Whigs demanding two of the vacant seats and two aldermen, the Conservatives insisting on one parliamentary ...

Published: Saturday 01 November 1862
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 462 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Death of Centenarian.—An old woman named Elizabeth Hagan was buried in Killyman Catholic burying-ground on ..

... year 1755, and was married 1772. What most remarkable is that the venerable dame never knew the taste of whisky.— Northern Whig. Archery.—On Monday last an extra prize meeting of the Clifton Archery Club took place to compete for two handsome prizes presented ...

Published: Saturday 07 June 1862
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 142 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Mistake Somewhere.—The Federal General M'Clellan, who certainly has the reputation of being a truth-telling man ..

... reputation of being a truth-telling man, states that 4,000 Confederate dead were buried' in the recent battles. The Richmond Whig has information that emire loss in Maryland battles was from 5,000 to 7,ooo.— Army and Navy Bristol Institution.—Last evening ...

Published: Tuesday 21 October 1862
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 174 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

MR W. D. SEYMOUR AND HIS CONSTITUENTS

... thrown out from the meeting into the street, and had his stick broken and one of his lepra injured. Dr. Cooper is one of the old Whig party in Southampton, which is opposed Seymour, and Mr Zimmerman is Conservative. The young Southampton or advanced Liberal ...

Published: Saturday 12 July 1862
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 619 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

learn that A. L. Windsor, Clifton, has just been offered, and has accepted, the responsible and lucrative post ..

... would suddenly discover his usual science at fault, it being impossible to grasp the collar without being injured. The Northern Whig states that Two men, named Robinson and Irvine, both gardeners, were on their way from Hillsborough to Lisbnrn, on Saturday ...

Published: Friday 12 December 1862
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 272 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

At the Eastern Counties Railway meeting, yesterday, the report was adopted, and a dividend was declared of 3 ..

... on the passing of the Reform Bill he came forward as candidate for the North Riding. In spite of the opposition of the great Whig and Tory families, who resented his independent opinions, he secured his election by the organisation of the small holders ...

Published: Friday 28 February 1862
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 860 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

NOTES ON NATURAL HISTORY

... lav itself down beside ates at rat has beea seen to body over it. holding the tail ' ° Ut . an ita tbe egg on either side, whig ratSra?£' to their place of refuge process as adopted by the marmots, or Alpm°mi£ The soft, delicate fur of the rat was of ...

Published: Thursday 06 February 1862
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 454 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

AMERICA

... possession of the mainland near Beaufort. The Federals have been successful in engagements in Western Virginia. The Richmond Whig, referring to Seward's despatch on the Trent question, thinks England will renew her demand for apology and such avowals as ...

Published: Thursday 23 January 1862
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 395 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

DEATH OF MR JAMES SHERIDAN KNOWLES. This gentleman died at Torquay, on Monday, in the 78th year of his age

... their father to the grave. His second wife—once celebrated as an actress—Miss Elphinstone, survives her husband. The Northern Whig of Belfast says : — For many years Knowles was a martyr to rheumatism, which almost entirely robbed him of the use of his ...

Published: Wednesday 03 December 1862
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 501 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

ENGLISH POLICY FROM FRENCH POINT OF VIEW

... the Tory journals from evoking old hatreds and old prejudices against France. All parties England have done the same—Tories, Whigs, and Radicals —and if these appeals have not led to the most disastrous results it is owing to the marvellous moderation and ...

Published: Monday 19 May 1862
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 569 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

The Sandy ford Place affair has (says the Aberdeen Herald] so preyed npon the mind of Mrs Jack, a sister

... Marshall, his son-in-law, left Belfast yesterday evening, to meet Mrs Knowles Glasgow, and arrange the funeral.— Northern Whig. Tha Eight Guinea Noiseless Sewing Machine, at Dimoline's, 34, College Green. See advertisement, headed Useful Holiday Present ...

Published: Thursday 04 December 1862
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 417 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Topics of the Day

... of twenty mail-clad steam gunboats. In referring to the sinking of the stone fleet in the harbour of Charleston the Richmond Whig says the North has taken the first step towards making Charleston an excellent harbour and an impregnable city. According to ...

Published: Thursday 23 January 1862
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1346 | Page: 2 | Tags: none