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FENIANISM, CANADA, AMERICA

... FE-NIANiS, -A, A .. I - FENIANISM;-CANADB; AMERICA, Thecorre pndent of the Daily News, writing fropm New York, o.1 7, says:- . There ie' good dealof trepidabionin Caunada abomt the Fenians. I saw a gentleman froni.Toronto ;ast evening, who, though by no means a nervous person, could not be persuaded that -there was not imminent danger this winter of a raid acrocs the frontier ia the style of ...

Published: Friday 24 November 1865
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 787 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

LETTER OF THE LATE MR. G. W. GORDON

... LETTER OF THE LATE MR. G. W.GORDON. I The following is a copy of a letter addressed by the late Mr. Gordon, of Kingston, Jamaica, to a friend in this country, six weeks before he was hanged:- Jamaica, Sept. 8. Dear Sir,-I presume that you are still engaged In the esterprise of reform oh Jamaica matters, There have been great hindrances to which, more or less, measures of usefulness and mercy ...

Published: Friday 22 December 1865
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 723 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

COLEIERY ACCIDENT AT WIGAN

... COLJhIERY ACCIDENT AT WIGAN. MGM f T MELS BUR~tDLE j 'r | A tiitrecsie accident accrured or WeVneidiiy mnor,,ing, at a -pit close to the beundary of the i'oru'Igi3 *o Wiglin. TheDouglas Bank Collerj has bc. 0 in existonce sbhout a couiple of 'e~ra. It Cbt. sists *uf a couple of sbafti, orlya fevr doz er yards h arat. nrd -both of wvbich run tihrough a most vailt- ebb.' ?? of cool measureschief ...

Published: Friday 06 January 1865
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 607 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

SEVERE GALE IN THE NORTH

... E Gii . I TH N OH SEVERE- GALS9 I-N THE NOR9.TH. _ i I . 3wo BOATSB WREOKED ?? tho 'Jolhn o'roat Journal)I d The weathier, which hlia ?? cold anld inusually estrxnys bhos now bedobibwintry in thie extrdmne. We d' ihat had : 'sucoession of galge; of greater or les9 e' severity, alrnost sices 'the mronth' of October, but d scorcely any ofltehbe 'iBavWe'beenl more violent than' the gale rf ...

Published: Tuesday 10 January 1865
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 969 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

THE UNITED STATES AND THE RECIPROCITY TREATY

... TBE UNITED STATES AND! THE . RECIiPROCITY TREATY. (From teo Times,) The Reciprocity Treaty, which is now about to cease, was negotiated by Lord Elgin in the year 1854, and as it is at the presert moment the occasion of great excitement in Amerlia and of much interest in Canada, perhaps it is as well that some slight acquaintance with its operation. should be forced upon the British public. Its ...

Published: Saturday 14 January 1865
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1329 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

SATURDAY MORNING, JAN. 28

... .glao,910* ?Qflrallk A LAMENTABLE accident occurred at the Catho- lic Free School Rooms, in Westminster, London, on Thursday night, while a lottery was going on. A great number of people had just assembled in the principal room of the building, when a portion of the flooring gave way, and precipitated upwards of 100 persons into the room beneath. Thirty persons were so seriously injured by ...

Published: Saturday 28 January 1865
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2358 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

THE SCOTTS OF BUCCLEUCH

... THE SCOTTS OF BUCCLEUOW. M om the Spectator.) The Douglases were essentially great fendal barOns, a the Hamiltons ?? French nobles, tho Campbells b grqatpatriarebalchiefe and Seotchl en, par execUence, btt the Scotts of Bucleluch are moestroopers on a grand scale. C There were two Breat fauilies of the name of Scott, the House of Balweary, in Fife, of which the cele- brated wizard-baron, ...

Published: Tuesday 17 January 1865
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1957 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

ENGLAND

... ] AlT INDIAN GIANT,-We read in the lriend of India:-A 7usus naturce in the shape of a giant has made his appearance in Nagpore. The man is seven feet four inches high, his head is not particularly large, but his aspect is described as 'hideously repulsive.' At first the people thought he was a demon, and stoned him accordingly, but five peculiar marks having been discovered upon his head, he ...

Published: Saturday 11 February 1865
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2964 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

PREACHING TO THIEVES

... PREIACHING TO THIFEVES. q Thc,,Daly Neis, in au interesting article on Thurs- day, says :-Mr. Wmn. Carter, the converted sweep, whop~e ministrations to fallen wom en have been pre. I viously described, has for some months past been en. deaivouring to rouse the larcenous classes to a sense I of their sin, and to persuade them of the spiritual and temporal advantage of the religion he expounds. ...

Published: Saturday 25 March 1865
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1959 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

GLASGOW U.P. PRESBYTERY

... GLASGOW UP. PRESBYTERY. The ordinary monthly meeting of this rev. Court Wua held yesterday-Mr. Barr, of Airdrie, Modera- tor. THE SUNDAY QUESTIO ANID THE NORTg .BRITISH BAMLWAY. The Casaxnread a letter he had received from the secretary of the North British Railway Company, intimating that the memorial of the Presbytery against the running of goods trains on the Sabbath-. day had been duly ...

Published: Wednesday 10 May 1865
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1675 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

THE RECENT ERUPTION OF VESUVIUS

... TLan RECENT E RUPTION OF VESUVrEl. BY: A GLASGow, ToURIST.- For severe years pcast Vesuvius has been in a state of perfect tranquillity, merely asserting its dignity as a volcano by emitting a wreath of vapour, distin- guishable, and that was all, when the clouds die- solved from the summnit nader the scanty rays of the evanescent sun; for truly this winter at least cannot be classed amongst ...

Published: Saturday 08 April 1865
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3226 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

AN IRISH DISTRESS

... AN IRISEE DISTRESS. {From the Owl,) With Erin's oppressors to cope, I hope You'll admit there are few like John Pope, I hope- Pope Hennessy, boy, From BallymaomoY, Whom you'll not accuse of soft soap, I hope. For strength, the oppressors agree, Bays he; Nothing touochs the Gem of tho Sea, says he; AD Irishman true tcan lift four thirty-two, And-a Saxon four hundred and three, says he. lit from ...

Published: Tuesday 07 March 1865
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 175 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News