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THE FEDERAL DEFEAT

... , - X, . r Om (From the Times.) Another tremendous disaster has fallen on the Federal ty.arms. So great has been the carnage, so complete and tog undeniable the defeat, that the North appears stunned by l tie blow. In all these encounters the tendency of the I Federals, who alone supply Europe with the news of them, was to conceal their losses, and to represent the conflict of a week as ...

Published: Wednesday 31 December 1862
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1473 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

STAFFORDSHIRE

... ithBURTON-UPON.TRENT. p of The High Bailiff of Burton, John Richardson, Esq., ha; and announced that, in consequence of Christmas-day falling on Thursday, the 25th instant, Burton market will be held on the precedting day ( Wednesday. ) The majority of the lead. ing grocers and drapers in Burton have signified their inten. tion of closang their respective establishments on the Friday following ...

Published: Wednesday 17 December 1862
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1455 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

NOTTINGHAMSHIRE

... NOTTINGHAMISHIRE. PROPOSED NEW CHURCH Ite NOTTINGHAM:YL-VariOus rumours, more or less inaccurate, have been in circulation for some time, with regard to the intentions of a benevolent gentleman to dedicate a portion of his newly Acqfsir d wealth in building and endowing a church, as a thank-offering to God. We believe the report to be substantially true; and, without mentioning the name of the ...

Published: Wednesday 31 December 1862
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 790 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

DERBYSHIRE AND THE COTTON FAMINE

... I - l-I DERBYSHIRE AND THE COTTON c FAMINE. c - I LITTLE EATON. The fourth weekly contribution sent from Little Eaton to the Central Relief Committee in Manchester, amounted to 8!, 29. 10d. LONG LANE. On Christmas-day the Rev. W. J. Hills announced that the alms of the congregation would be devoted to the relief of the Lancashire cotton spinners, when the sum of 1. 15s. was collected, and the ...

Published: Wednesday 31 December 1862
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1233 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

SILK BROKERS AND Mil

... ERCHANTS. The following is a copy of a speech delivered by Mr. Tucker, of the firm of Baker, Tucker, and Co, of London, at the recent silk sales:-- I beg permission to offer a few remarks on a practice in the Silk Trade, which, in common with many others, I think highly objectionable. May remind those present of the common observation in our Cotton Districts, that cheap corn and cheap cotton ...

Published: Wednesday 10 December 1862
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2376 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

THE LATE GENERAL SIR PHILIP BAINBRIGGE, K.C.B

... I THE LATE GENERAL SIR PHILIP BAINBRIGGE, II K.C.B. | IL t!- *. . ?? I.. . d This meritorious and distinguished officer, who died at is St. Margaret's, near Titchfield, Hants, on the 20th inst., . was descended from an ancient family long resident in re the counties of Leicester and Derby. He was the eldest . son of Lieutenant.Colonel Philip Bainbrigge (who was d killed at the battle of Egmont ...

Published: Wednesday 31 December 1862
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1163 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

ECCLESIASTICAL

... - mr - ORDINATION AT ECCLESHALL. The Bishop of Lichfield held an ordination on Sunday n week, in the Parish Church of Eccleshall, when the fol. ha lowing gentlemen were admitted to holy orders:- 6 Dr ?? Ault, St. Alden's, Birkenhead; S. Ashwell, Fs M. A., Christ Church, Oxford; A. G. Brooke, St. Bees', Vi e Cumberland; R. H. Clutterbuck, King's, London; E. A. br e Causton, B.A., St. John's, ...

Published: Wednesday 31 December 1862
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2006 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

THE MORMONS

... rs The Mormons have been holding their annualI fair and pe a conference at Salt Lake city, and the attendance is said to in h, have bean the largest ever seen since their first organisation. th is Visitors from the east who happened to be present declare by ve that the exhibition of agricultural and mechanical products ar would have been creditable to any of the old states of W or America. The ...

Published: Wednesday 10 December 1862
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 940 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

DISTRICT NEWS

... 3D of BELPER. PETTY SEssioNs, Nov. 26. [Before G. H. STRUTT, and L. E. MANN, Esqrs.1 Thomas Hewson, labourer, of Quarndon, was brought tip in custody (under remand) charged with stealing a pick axe, he the property of Mr. Thomas Peach, stonemason, Belper.- rts Committed for six weeks' hard labour. Irt CAUTION TO CARIRIERS.-Willial Cooper, higgler, of Hul- 'ce land Ward, was summoned for ...

Published: Wednesday 03 December 1862
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1259 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

DERBY AND THE DISTRESS

... DERBY AND THlE DISTRESS. ?? I I .. - It will he seen by the notices among our local news, that the congregations of those churches in Derbv, which were appealed to on Sunday last by* their respected clergy, responded most liberally to the th call of charity in aid of their distressed fellow-coun- br ge trinute of the cotton districts ; and we trust that an tb activc spirit of benevolence has ...

Published: Wednesday 17 December 1862
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1790 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

THE VOLUNTEER MOVEMENT

... e 5 THE RED COAT. | Paul Pilgrim, writing in the Volunteer Gazette, says:- ?? regards the colour of the uniform, there appear to be I several opinions, which we will divide into three classes :-1st. r There are those who admire the invisible green. 2nd. Those who give preference to the grey. 3rd. Those who consider that nothing beats the scarlet. The arguments in favour of o the first are, ...

Published: Wednesday 17 December 1862
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 914 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

MISCELLANEOUS

... or's A correspondent of the Essex- Heraldstiates that Mr ~J~ ect- has forwarded a cheque of 5(5). to Mrs. Potly, tenaut Cclii, ?? Marney Tower estate, for damage done fame * where he has the preserves. Ygm .tips The sexton at the Preston Cemetery, upon being ~le the the other (lay how his trade wats going on, replied, , * ll' 5105- have been connected with this business since I was ffen , is ...

Published: Wednesday 17 December 1862
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4523 | Page: Page 6, 7 | Tags: News