FREEHOLDERS' BUILDING SOCIETY

... FREEHIOLDERS' BUILDING SOCIETY. ANVUAL MIlRETING LAST NIGHT. The fourteenth annual mee ting of the meinbers of the Bislnibgham Freeholders' Building Society Was hold last ovening at the society's offices, in Bounontts Hill, Ilr. T. oeodhan in thei ehairi. 'The followin is an abstbract of the annual report :- At the termination of the fourteenth year ofthe so6ioty's existence the committee has ...

Published: Wednesday 18 March 1863
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
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PARLIAMENT, LAST NIGHT

... (By lahctrc Tdcgraph.) JOUSt OP LORDS. Their Lordships niet at five o'clock. UNION BEIJIEF. The Union Relief Aid Act (1802) Continuance Bill 'passed through' committee. §TQRAGE OF GUNPOWDER. The Earl of AiRLIE asked the Under Secretary for War if it was true that 100 ttha of gunpowder were stored in Edinburgh Castle; and, if not, what was the quantity .usually kept there? Earl DE G!REY AND ...

Published: Wednesday 18 March 1863
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1476 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

A REMARKABLE INVENTION

... A REMABKABLE INVENTION. If any of our readers wish to learn how to become invulnerable, they may do sO from the following extra- ordinary telegram, which was addressed to ua by a gentle- man residing in London, and reached our office long after midnight on Thursday :-To the Editor, I have discovered a wonderful secret to make a person bullet-proof. Taske a piece of solid India rubber, four ...

Published: Saturday 28 March 1863
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1608 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

THE WEDDING PRESENT

... Not less than 12,000persons passed through the Institute rooms on Tuesday, to examine the silver table which it is proposed should be purchased aud presented to the Princess Alexandra, as a wedding gift from the town of Birmingham. The voluntary contributions of the visitors amounted to £9., and consisted chiefly of small sunrs from the working classes. At a meeting of the Committee it was ...

Published: Thursday 12 March 1863
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1440 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

PROCESSION OF THE ROYAL FAMILY AND OF THE QUEEN'S HOUSEHOLD TO T GEORGE'S CHAPEL

... PROCEBsION OFp THR ROYAL FAMILY AN]):D OF TEE QUEEN'S HOUSB IOLD TO T. GEORGE'-S CHAPE L. At a quarter to twelve o'clock hew Royal High- nees the Crown Princess of Prussia, Princess Royal of Great Britain and Ireland, with his Ro>I Highness Prince William of Prussia his Royal Highness Prince Louis of Heaset ana her Roerl Highness Princess LAuis of Remse, Princess ?? of Great Britain and ...

Published: Wednesday 11 March 1863
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4991 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

EXTRAORDINARY ROBBARY

... EXTRAORDINARY ROBBERY I BY A LADY. I Our readers will recollect that about the time of 3 the murder of Colonel Crofton and Captain Han- ;e ham by Patrick M'Caffery-between the 10th and 6918th of September, 1861---a diamond ring of very a considerable value was missed from the quarters 0 of Colonel Crofton, at Fulwood barracks. A re- 3t ward was offered at the time, but no trace of the missing ...

Published: Thursday 05 March 1863
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1048 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

SLANDERING AN EX-LIVERPOOL CLERGYMAN

... ISLANDERING aN EX-LIVER- POOL CLERGYMAN. ILNDRNGA E-IVR The case of H-impton v. Allon has been heard at the Stafford asaizes, The declaration stated that at the time of the malicious speaking thereinafter mentioned the plaintiff was a beneficed clergyman of the Church of England, and in. the actual receipt of professional beneficial emoluments as the incumbent of the parish of St. John, ...

Published: Tuesday 17 March 1863
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2403 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

MR. MASON'S CORRESPONDENCE WITH THE FOREIGN OFFICE

... MR. MASON'S CORRESPONDENCE WITE TIMD FOREIGN OFFICE. The correspondence between Mr. Mason, the envoy from the Confederate States of North Amnerica, and the Foreign Office, affords us some particulars as to the state of the Confederacy that Vwir be interesting to our readers, though it corm- municates nothing that affords an indication of any arrangements being likely to be made fc opening the ...

Published: Tuesday 17 March 1863
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 792 | Page: Page 9 | Tags: News 

THE POLICE INSURRECTION

... THE POLISH INSUR1 ECTION. The Tirse reviews the progress of the rebellion. asur- and though it is far from saying that Poland, if have left to itself, will be eventually a match for the RtU Bussian power, yet it is fully established that this is a great national war of independence. So far from the rebellion being crushed, it seems not iu- Possible that it will break down the Russian powerw; ...

Published: Saturday 14 March 1863
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1072 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

AMERICA

... I TIMiES TELEGRAM BY THE AFRICAJ] NxW YORKa MAwCH 10. General Grant's army before Vicksburg is greatly reduced by sickness. An agent of the sanitary commission states that nearly every tent is a hospital; that on the 26th ult. the number of sick was 12,000, of whom a large number were dying daily; and that altogether there were not more than 20,00 men fit for duty. The bill authorising the ...

Published: Tuesday 24 March 1863
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1081 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

SECOND EDITION

... I ' : IB~~[Y OZErgasm] Mr. Se eant Wranghbal Q.C., is devA The Ear of Derby was better yet&Y. The Danish residents in London last night celebrated the royal marriage by & dinner. The Daily N~se New York oadentapube lishes further documents in pro of that Mr. Lindsay, M.p., hid codfted for one or more ships for the Confederacy. In the Court of Common uonnciiyeaster&Y, it was agreed that the ...

Published: Friday 13 March 1863
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1593 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

PARLIAMENT

... P A R LI A M E NT. HOUSE OF LORDSl-2ueadaii, March 17. The House met at 5 P.M. The Union Relief Act 1862 Contlntauco Bill paesed through Committee. The Earl *f ArRwE asked the Under.Secretsly for War if it was true that 1110 tons of gunpowder were stored in Edinburgh Castle, and if not, what wAe the quantity kept th'ret Earl DE GREY amn RIPON. iii reply, stated he believed there were 27111) ...

Published: Wednesday 18 March 1863
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2159 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News