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CHEIPPING-NORTON

... Tie PRIOcE OF WALES'S MARRIAGe.-Anticipatory of dent the festivities of the day, tickets were distributed to about proc 500 families on Friday evening the 6th inst., which entitled serv the bearers to meat, to a specified amount, on the, following Rifub evening, thus providing every poor family in the town with warc a good dinner. About 901. was expended in this manner. Men On the day itself ...

Published: Saturday 14 March 1863
Newspaper: Oxford Journal
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1464 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

FRANCE

... Paris, Harch 17.-The Nation of this evening says:- The Austrian Ambassador, Prince Metternich, has found, in his interviews with the Emperor and Count Rechberg, that the opinions of the Emperor of Austria are in conformitv with those entertained at Paris with regard to the diplomatic questions which have arisen from events in Poland. TheNation draws attention to the liberal tendency of the ...

Published: Saturday 21 March 1863
Newspaper: Oxford Journal
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 910 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

WANTAGE

... WANTA GE. -. -C _U11 Wa IN x.& %X.M WVANTAOGE UNION.-At a meeting of the guardians on Tuesday last, William Church, of Wallingford was appointed lporter on approbation for a month, in the r~oom of Joseph Butcher, resigned. UNION CONTRACTS.-The guardians, at their meeting at their bard-room on Tuesday week, accepted the following tenders for the supply of provisions for thJ ensuing quarter: ...

Published: Saturday 28 March 1863
Newspaper: Oxford Journal
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 684 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

LAW SUMMARY

... ' (BY A LEGAL CORRESP0oDENT.) The ZLaqo Tisnee, in announcing the appointment by the Lord Chancellor of two Examiners of title-Mr. John Bullar and Mr. Charles Davidson-under the Land Registration Act, says :-'The amount of property in the office is beginning to be associated with therespectable numeral of a million. True, it has only reached the lowest denomina- tion in that flourishing mode ...

Published: Saturday 28 March 1863
Newspaper: Oxford Journal
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1323 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

AGRICULTURAL PROSPECTS

... AGRICULTURZAL pROSPECTS. - .. - ~ __l l.. if Tle first day of the past week proved line, wito tne wind from the east after some heavy rain during the previous night. Monday held up fairly after rain again in the night; and there wete occasional showers in the afternoon, but not much to hurt. Barometer well up, I being as high as 30.50 in.; wind S.W. Tuesday proved a dull gloomy day, without ...

Published: Saturday 07 March 1863
Newspaper: Oxford Journal
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 680 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

ASHMOLEAN SOCIETY, OXFOD

... - ~ ~~ 7 At a meeting Of this Society,on odaevigMrh2 after the election Of five new members, Prof essor PierLLws a communicated observations on the telescopic appearance of the if planet Mars. The cineommon brilliatncy of this planet during its period of Opposition in the autumun of 1862, led many if observers to examine its surface, partly reddened and partly a tinted with a greyish green-the ...

Published: Saturday 21 March 1863
Newspaper: Oxford Journal
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2497 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

CHIPPING-NORTON

... Bi] TeL.-aruCh 21, at Choicehill Farm, the wife of Mr. the Philip Lyne, of a daughter. Bel VESTRY.-At an adjourned vestry held on Thursday last, his the surveyors' accounts for the past year were passed, and awl Mr. Richardson nod Mr. It. Coleman were re-elected sur- hat voyors, and Mr. Chas. Packer assistant surveyor. A special Vetly was5 then held, and was more numerously attended thau any ...

Published: Saturday 28 March 1863
Newspaper: Oxford Journal
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1205 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

LATEST INTELLIGENCE

... AMERICA. New York, MarsA 6d-A battle took place on itis 6th inst. between the Confederates, under Van Dorn, and the Federals, underCoburn, atSpringville, Tennessee, 13 miles south of Franklin. The fight lasted all day, and resulted in the defeat of the Unionists. The Federal forces con. sisted of three regiments of infantry, 500 cavalry, and one battery of artillery. Nearly all the Federal ...

Published: Saturday 21 March 1863
Newspaper: Oxford Journal
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1268 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

CHIPPING-NORTON

... _ DIED.-Feb. 25, Julia, second daughter of the late Mr. George Harris, of this town. AUDITORS AND ASSESSORS.-This election, on Monday last, resulted in the return of the former officers, viz., Mr. C. P. Simms and Mr. Tr Williams, as auditors; and Mr. W. Guy and Mr. J. Quartermaine, as assessors. TUrE PRINCE OF' WALES' MARRIAGE.-The subscriptions received for the fund for distributing meat to ...

Published: Saturday 07 March 1863
Newspaper: Oxford Journal
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 505 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

GENERAL LANGIEWICZ

... The Polish correspondent of L'Opiniocn Nationale says- General Langiewicz is small of stature. Ho has broad shoulders, a round face, and chesnut hair. His glance is quick and searching, his head is thrown back, and his whole appearance martial and resolute. He looks about thirty He wears a czarinarka (sort of tunic) of dark grey cloth, trimmed with black wool, and black frogs, a scarf of white ...

Published: Saturday 28 March 1863
Newspaper: Oxford Journal
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1127 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

THE WEEK

... OXFORD JOURNAL, SATURDAY, AMARon 21. The Queen remains at Windsor Castle, and the Itoyal guests invited to the marriage of the Prince of Wales have taken their departure. The father and mother of the Princess of Wales are staying at the Palace Hotel, near Buckingbare lalace, in order to see the lions of the Metropolis, and to pay visits to the aristocracy. After staying a week at Osborne ...

Published: Saturday 21 March 1863
Newspaper: Oxford Journal
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1166 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

WITNEY

... DIED.-March 23, at Hailcy, Hannah, wife of Mr. Joseph Kersy, aged 51 years. I TWTNEY ATHENAum.-A very good lecture was given bore on the 18th inst., by Mr. Millin, A.A., of Oxford, on The I Mechanical and Chemical Properties of the Atmosphere. Both these properties of the air were ably explained by the lecturer who further elucidated his lecture by diagrams and experiments. The audience ...

Published: Saturday 28 March 1863
Newspaper: Oxford Journal
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 692 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News