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TO THE EDITORS OF THE LEEDS MERCURY

... TO THE EDITORS OF THE LEEDS MEROURYI . _ .. . . . . ?? II GENT LEMcN,-Permit asubscriber of twentyyoa; who has never before bored you to insert a few lines, &4 to put in a word oi two edgeways on the subject of the p posed new railway. In your leader of to-day you suggest that apparontly best scheme hitherto proposed, and to which yoU wash call attention, after leaving Marsh-lane, folkows ...

Published: Friday 15 January 1864
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1140 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

NEWMARKET FIRST SPRING MEETING, YESTERDAY.—(By Telegraph.)

... NEWMARKET FIRST SPRING MEETING, YESTERDAY.-(Ba Telegraph.) A Sweepstakes of 50 sovr each, for three year old colts Seals Olb, and Dllies 8at Gib. Certain allowances. 5 subs. One mile, 2 furlongs, 73 yards. Mr. Savile's b e Privateer, by Skirmisher, out of Queen Lily -31b ?? I Mr. Cartwright's br f Isca ?? 2 Two ran. The Handicap Plate of 50 Bovs, for three year olds and upwards. One mile 17 ...

Published: Tuesday 26 April 1864
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 640 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

THE LEEDS MERCURY

... TniE steamer City of Baltimore passed Cape Clear late last night, with -ew York intelligence to the 16th instant. The news appears to be generally unimportant. GENERAL LONOSTRERT had received a reinforcement of 12,600 infantry, raising the strength of his army to 30,000 infantry and 12,000 cavalry. He was said to be fortifyingaa position at Bull's Gap. LEE was also receiving reinforcements. ...

Published: Wednesday 27 January 1864
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1145 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

FOREIGN AND COLONIAL

... I SCHIESWJG-HOLLS TEIN. By the latest accounts received the Austrian and Prussian troops continue to pour into Holstein. by the various rail- wa3s running in that direction; ant although at first the soldiers were received by the inhabitants of the countries through which they passed with much enthusiasm, a differ- ent feeling seems to have arisen in consequence of the pre- valence of the ...

Published: Wednesday 27 January 1864
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2828 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT

... (By Telcuraph.) HOUSE OF LORDS, YESTERDAY. Their Lordships met at five o'clock, DELAY IN LEGALPROCEEDINGS. Lord CHELMSFORD presented a petition from the Corporation of Carlisle, complaining of the unsatisfactory state of the law with regard to the commencement of legal proceedings in different parts of the kingdom. The LORD CHANCELLOR said if Lord Chelmsford would afford him his assistance he ...

Published: Friday 11 March 1864
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1784 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

THE CONFERENCE ON THE DANISH QUESTION

... THE CONFERENCE ON TRE DANISH i QUESTION. i I LS. IT is now ascertained that the Conference for ''the settlement of the Dano-German dispute, will begin at London on the 12th proxisno. We 10are also informed that the Conference is to take Bnplace on the basis of the integrity of the Danish monarchy. The foreign telegrams are very particular in saying that the Conference is to meet without any is ...

Published: Thursday 31 March 1864
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 531 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

WORKING MEN'S ADDRESS TO PRESIDENT LINCOLN

... WORKING MEN'S ADDRESS TO PRESIDESNT LINCOLN. __ 1 I I, IThe following address to Mr. Lincoln, from the , Central Council of the International Working Men's Asso- - ciation, has been forwarded through Mr. A dams, the United Y States Minister:- d TO ABRAHAM LINCOLN, PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AOIBRICA. Sir,-We congratulate the American people upon your re-election by a large majority. If ...

Published: Saturday 24 December 1864
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 608 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

THE STRIKE IN THE IRON TRADE

... THig ST#IE IN THE IRON TRADE., i ?? ThPTAM PTAM A PRACTICAL STOGliSTION. TO THE EDITORS OF T[E LEEDS MERCURY. GENTLEMEN,-As a well-wisher to the iron trade, I thank you for the judicious advice you are giving to both the capitalist and the labourer. There is a lamentable -misapprehension abroad as to the true position of both. Capital must feel safe and sacred or it will cease to expand and ...

Published: Wednesday 04 May 1864
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2598 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

THE ALEXANDRA IN POSSESSION OF HER OWNERS

... T'iE ALEXANDRA IN POSSESSION OF HER OWNERS. - The scren boat Alexandra is again in possession Of ber ovsres, at Liverpool, in accorianoe with the recont decision of tbe flloue of Lords. Tile course of procedure vt55s t :-Mscsrs. FMetcher, Hull, and Stone, solioitors for Mumrsillii arid others, the owners, having received a ywrit hoin the Coutt of Exchequer directed to Edward N019n, an officer ...

Published: Wednesday 27 April 1864
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1105 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

THE LEEDS MERCURY

... THE. LEEDS MERCURY. TuIs steamer Arabia arrived yesterday, after a long and 'stormy passage, from Boston. She brings telegrams to 'the 2nd inst., but they do not annouace any event of importance. -THE Prussian cannonade seems to have made a powerful impression' ipon the Danish position at Ddppel. Several of the. entrenchments have been seriously damaged, and snost of' the -batteries were ...

Published: Wednesday 13 April 1864
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1090 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

THE BUDGET

... . Te follewingj ae the resolutlons to be proposed in Committee of ;Wayo 'and Means, on Thursday, 14th Apri:_ , Apri.:- . . JSTOMS DUTIES. SudAa DUTIES. 1. That towards raising, the. supply granted to Her Ma- jesty, on and after the undermentioned dates, in lieuof 'the duties of customs now charged on the articles uidermen- tionedi the following duties of customs shall be oharged thereon;, o ...

Published: Saturday 09 April 1864
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2630 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News