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MONTGOMERYSHIRE ELECTION

... The result of the polling was declared the High Sheriff, Monday. The numbers were— Wynn (Conservative) 12fi9 Tracy (Liberal) 95® Majority for Wynn - 810 The mob at Llanidloes, after the polling on Saturday, were very riotous, and the windows the houses two Mr. Wynu's supporters were demolished. The Riot Act was read. The representation of the county has been in the hands of the Wynn family foi ...

Published: Saturday 19 July 1862
Newspaper: Lancaster Gazette
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 87 | Page: Page 10 | Tags: Classifieds 

MORECAMBE

... The subscription for the extension of the proposed sea wall from opposite the end of Queen Street to Northumberland Street, (from whence it will be carried forward to the jetty, by the Midland Railway Company,) is progressing very satisfactorily, nearly having been raised up to the present time, and would hope that the committee will not have much trouble in getting the remainder of the money ...

Published: Saturday 09 August 1862
Newspaper: Lancaster Gazette
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2779 | Page: Page 9, 10 | Tags: Classifieds 

A STORY OF PROFESSOR WILSON

... The year after the Professor of Moral Philosophy was Chaired, he was in the streets of Hawick, actively taking a side in ‘‘a little mill,” The sequel gives a pleasanter trait than any tale of fisticuffs It was the work of a moment to espouse the weaker side—a proceeding which naturally drew down upon him the hostility of the opposite party. This result him, however, of little consequence. ...

Published: Saturday 15 November 1862
Newspaper: Lancaster Gazette
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 710 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Classifieds 

CHURCH MISSIONARY SOCIETY

... On Sunday last the aonoal sermons on behalf of this society were preached in the undermentioned churches and the school-room at Scotforth, viz., In the morning at the Pariah Church, Lancaster, by the Rev. Rayvood Firth, 8.A., Association Secretary ; St. Anne's, by the Rev. J. H. Gray, M. 1., incumbent of St. Barnabas, Douglas, Isle of Man, and formerly missionary Madras ; at St Luke's, Skerton ...

Published: Saturday 03 May 1862
Newspaper: Lancaster Gazette
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2187 | Page: Page 9 | Tags: Classifieds 

REVIEW OF THE BRITISH CORN TRADE

... (From the Mark Lane Express,) We have had another week of ungenial weather though not so boisterous and rainy as the last. Still, with the blooming time at hand, we are nearing cereal crsis. The wheat bursting into ear generally in the nrdland and southern counties; but there neither size nor strength its appearance, with some exception only on the fine warm soils. From the prospect, one time, ...

Published: Saturday 28 June 1862
Newspaper: Lancaster Gazette
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1113 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Classifieds 

THE UNIVERSITY BOAT RACE

... [We copy into our Gazette a full account of this race, account of the local interest attending tin* between the two universities, it happening thai one Lancaster man pullea in the Cambridge boat, whilst a second townsman, who had trained the match was taken ill only the dav belore the race. he first of the twain thus alluded to is Mr. No. 3, slid the other Mr. son ol 15. P. Esq., of Caton.] ...

Published: Saturday 19 April 1862
Newspaper: Lancaster Gazette
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2039 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Classifieds 

CHURCH RATE CONTEST AT HORNBY

... On Thursday evening meeting held in the vestry of Hornby Ohapel, for the pirpoie of laying * rate oft tbe £, the following —Farleton, Roeburnd»le, Hornby, end Wray-cum- Botton. The Re*. K. Shield* oeenpu d the ohair. will be ieen from our lupplenwnt of Wednesday that meeting wm held Hornby, Thursday week, for tbe purpose of laying the rate. At that meeting motion wa* oarried, disallowing the ...

Published: Saturday 08 November 1862
Newspaper: Lancaster Gazette
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1632 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: Classifieds 

Foreign and Colonial

... ITALY. Tcbin, Monday. General Sonnaz has been appointed Italian Envoy Extraordinary the Court of Si. Peteisburg. DENMARK. CoT-EtriTAOEN, Sunday.—The fete given the Kings Sweden and Denmark, yesterday, in this capital, was of a very brilliant character, heightened favoutable weathrr. Their Majesties entered lwo o'clock, and traversed the larger portion of the city. All the houses were ...

Published: Saturday 26 July 1862
Newspaper: Lancaster Gazette
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2409 | Page: Page 10 | Tags: Classifieds 

SALE OF LORD LONSDALE'S HOUNDS

... A meeting of noblemen and gentlemen connected with this hunt was, the other day, held at the Eu«toa Hotel. Earl of Clarendon acted as chairman, and was supported Lords Maldon and Ebury, with nearly other lorera of hunting. A rote of thaaki to the Earl of Lonadale for the liberal which he had hunted the couutry for thirteen seasons, wu proposed by Yiscount Maldon, and seconded by Lord Ebury. ...

Published: Saturday 03 May 1862
Newspaper: Lancaster Gazette
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 574 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Classifieds 

REPORT OF THE COMMISSIONERS OF INLAND REVENUE

... _ Not the least attractive piece of light reading provided at this season of tlio year for the amusement of legislators duiing tho recess, is the report of the Commissioners Inland Revenue, published yesterday. Successful as the exciseman continuos to be in extracting money fiom our pockets, it is but fair to acknowledge one incidental benefit which the public derives from his visits; they ...

Published: Saturday 30 August 1862
Newspaper: Lancaster Gazette
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 650 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Classifieds 

THE GLASGOW MURDER

... The inquiry ordered by the Home Secretary wa» opened the 17th inst. the Royal Commissioner,' George Young, Esq., advocate, and Sheriff of Haddingtonshire, in the Chambers of Sheriff Sir A. Alison. County Buildings. The following is the evidence of Miai Mary MacintyTe, miliner and dressmaker, No. 77, Portstreet, Cranaton-h3l. I was in the habit of sewing in the house of Mr*, 1 Service, No. 8, ...

Published: Saturday 25 October 1862
Newspaper: Lancaster Gazette
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1013 | Page: Page 10 | Tags: Classifieds 

The sums remitted to the Chancellor of the Exchequer by peraons unknown, for conscience aake, the course of the ..

... year 1861-62 amounted to £7,573. Some sensation has been prodneed in Leicestershire, by the mysterious disappearance of Mr. Winstanley, of Braunstone Hall, the high sherif of that county. He appears to have gone to Folkestone on the 10th June, to meet bis mother and sister, who were expected to arrive from the continent on the following day. On the 11th he left bis hotel to goto ■he Post ...

Published: Saturday 12 July 1862
Newspaper: Lancaster Gazette
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 120 | Page: Page 9 | Tags: Classifieds