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THE RIFLE ST. LEGER

... THE RIFLE ST. LEGER. This contest, open to all the world, and promoted by the officers of the Third Manchester Rifle Volunteers, took place on their ground at Barton AMoss, on Saturday. There were four prizes-viz., first, £50 ; second, £10..: third, £7. ; foultl, £3. As is too often the case when the Volunteers are concerned, the weather was most unfavour- able, the rain continuing in a ...

Published: Friday 11 April 1862
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 762 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

DISTRICT NEWS

... WARWICK. SHOCXINO CASE OF SUDDEN DEATH,-Shortly after seven o'clock on Friday evening last, Mr. George Kerr, currier, of Brook Street, felt himself unwell, and, before medical assistance could be obtained, commenced vomiting blood. Mr. Bullock, and Mr. Hastings, surgeons, were quickly in ettenadance, when it was found that he had ruptured a blood vessel. The unfortunate man, who was ffty-two ...

Published: Monday 14 April 1862
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4218 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

AN ITALIAN BRIGAND STORY

... The Naples correspondent of the Times gives what the Americans would call the statement?' of one of a body of travellers who were captured by Crocco's band on the 14th of March in the Val di Bovinoe We were recom. mended, he said, to-avoid the diligince, so we left Barr in a carriage drawn by five horses,> al at Foggio were joined by 'another carriage with'theea borsae. At a quar, to ...

Published: Saturday 12 April 1862
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 817 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

DISTRICT NEWS

... APPAlA.lN(' CA TASTS.OPHL NEARAR B IL ST ON. N 1 N ETEEN LIVES LOST. TEN SERIOUSLY IINJURED. One of thle most fearful explosions of stationary steam boilers, of whichl, probably, there is any recori , happened yesterlay, at Triestfielde, between Eilston and W olver- hampton. Already nineteen persons have been killed by it, two are supposed to be dying, and ten others are sutfer- iug severe ...

Published: Wednesday 16 April 1862
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1756 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

STEAM RAMS v. IRON-CASED SHIPS

... The following important communications appear in the Times:- Nothing but the most earnest conviction that the few remarks I desire to offer may have an important bearing on the subject of our national defences would have led me to presume to solicit for them a corner in your valuable columins. Late events have, however, brought the subject of iron-cased ships so prominently before the ...

Published: Wednesday 09 April 1862
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 875 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

LIMITED LIABILITY IN THE MIDLANDS

... .. .. LA r IN, ?? . . :LA, ,,D -, .- T i71 L,44TPI) LIA4TIJ.-TY IN, WaE, XH gTIDLANDS. I~~ ?? . 1 . ?? ?? ;:1 A returnii 6a en~mdd tbih lfieb CA~d on the inn- tion lfif'~rpGg.gson, ot thlusqicse, obiqqtspjdatesg* off rpgistration, As.: of all joint-stock com2panfes ~eotabliahed'asnder the Limited Liability Aet;,'41s entinuatio~ 'of a elminil .rbtfi hkit&ad in 1859. Letqepnl the passing of ?? ...

Published: Saturday 05 April 1862
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2449 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

KENNEDY v. BROUN

... KENNEDY n. BROIJN. The following letter has been addressed to the Editor of thle Tlimes:- Six,- I trust you will do Isis the justice to insert this letter in your journal in reply to your arbticle of the 2nd of April, wvhicb, I assure you, is founded upon a most incorrect version of the trial of myself agaillst Broun, alnd is calculated, as you must se, wholly to destroy isc. ?? *ou say it ...

Published: Monday 07 April 1862
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1475 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

THE OIL WELLS OF AMERICA

... TIHE OIL AELLES O' AMERICA. The city correspondent of the 1'i-,eS says': The last Osnadian papers show that the supplies froin the oil wells constitute 'n increasing topic of attention throughout the proviee. As the quantities ars apparently fllimitabler freight is the grand question for considoration, and the T2oronto Globe points outtlhat the real- abundance of the artisle will not be ...

Published: Saturday 12 April 1862
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 514 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

LATEST NEWS

... LATEST N EW S. | BY ELECTRIC AND INTrEItNArIONZAL TLLEGRAPMH OFFIcES, TE ?? E VIL DINcGs, NE W STREET. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. ITALY. THE KlNGS 'VISIT TO NTAPLES. TURIN, Aic'aia 22. T he King left this mo'rnillg for Naples. The Italia of to-day alllonnes that a French squadron has received orders to reiair to Genoa o to escort thle King to Nalxes. It is further stated that an English squadron has ...

Published: Wednesday 23 April 1862
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1123 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

THE FRENCH PRESS ON LORD PALMERSTON AND MR. GLADSTONE

... THE FRENCH PRESS ON LORD PAL- MERSTON AND AIR. GLADSTONE. The recent speeches of Lord Palmerston and Mr. Glad- stone in the House of Commons onl the Italian question are considered by the majority of thc Paris journals as posses- sing great importance. The plain language of Lord Pal. inerston, in speaking of the course pnrsued by France in the matter, is thought likely to aid the Imperial ...

Published: Friday 18 April 1862
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 946 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

LATEST NEWS

... BY ELECTRIC AND INTERNATIONAL TELEGRAPH. OriucEs, TEMPLE BUILDINGS, NEW STREET, REUTEB'S TELEGRAMS. THE WAR IN AMERICA. GREAT BATTLE NEAR CORINTH. FIVE1l THOUSAND KILLED AND WOUNDED. SURRENDER OF No. 10 ISLAND. CAPTURE OF 0,000 CONFEDERATES AND 100 GUNS. QUEENSTOWN, MONDAY, 1.30. The royal mail steamter China has arrived. She left New York on the morning of the 9th. An extensive engagement had ...

Published: Tuesday 22 April 1862
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2830 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

THE ENGLISH AND FRENCH NAVIES

... THE ENGLISH AND ~PRENCH NAVIES. The following statistics are given by Mr. Cobder., b1P,; in 1is pamphlet.on The Three Panuis. 'The iures re' Intirg to France are -ormpileclfrom the revisedlFrench, tbiudget and may be relied on' quite as inuch asthose' relating to England: E xpenditilre of tbo EnglisI sand Expondltur ?? Breenols Navie's fromi 1824 t6 'ln ?? 1859 Inclusive. 'Trepchl ockyahge ...

Published: Wednesday 30 April 1862
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 449 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News