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TO CORRESPONDENTS

... TO CORRESPON.DENTS. WE'dudk sndertaketoreturn coinuneationsod whibh W6do 'riot Avall ourselves. Communtcatlons should ~ be legtbly written lW Ink 'dd on oa fide of tho syforssdi length Inereases te difficulty of findiug motio f them. Whltover Ic intended for Insertion must be a uthentleated by' the naus 'and address of 'Ujaerlter, not neoeistirly Jor publlation, but as a jaiheattee di 4is good ...

Published: Thursday 24 January 1867
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 683 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

THE BISHOP OF CHESTER ON INNOVATIONS IN THE CHURCH

... T*jE BISHOP OF CHESER QNI ' INTOYATIONIS THE CHURCH I fi. i *s I The Rev, Dr MI'Ngile hes rooeived the annexed letter from the Bishop of Chester:- htb H1 awarden Castle, Chester, 'me, . January 22, 1867. on . My dewr Sir,-I am sorry to be thus late in iby acknowledging your communication, which came ion- Into my hands on Teeday last. the But the &tandard'of Thursday, bought at a, 'on railway ...

Published: Thursday 24 January 1867
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2081 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

Borrowed Crifles

... 539mTalu£ Criffe . . . e - 1 . L - - - When are wives not wvives ?-When they are masters When is a blow from a lady welcome ?-When she strikes you agreeably. What kind of office does a doctor's door-plate resemble -A siqn o' csm'e (sinecure). Lady Montague said, aM My health is like old lace; I patch it in one place, and it breaks out in another. Whence did the autho- of Whittington end hid ...

Published: Saturday 05 January 1867
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1230 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

THE PROPOSED REDUCTION OF WAGES. MEETING OF COTTON OPERATIVES

... The proposed reduction of five pet cent. upon the wages of cotton operatives of this localit~y meets with great opposition, and those who will be affected by it say that it will not meet the commercial difficulty, and that the best course open is to work short time until the markets have recovered from their present state of depression. On Wednesday evening, the Preston Branch of the North of ...

Published: Saturday 05 January 1867
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1006 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

FOREIGN NEWS

... AMERICA. PRESIDENT JOHNSON AND CONGRESS. Tho Times has received from its correspondent at Wash- ington the following ?? assel resolution directing committee inquire into offences president hundred eight ayes, thirty-eight noes. First Pt impeachment. Radicals determined press it. Presi- nt vetoed Negro Suffrage Bill. We read it thus:- = The House has passed a resolution directing a committee ...

Published: Saturday 12 January 1867
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1271 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

A REVOLT IN A FRENCH PENITENTIARY

... A A REVOLT IN A FRENOH PENITENTIARY. || On the 3rd of October last, the Penitentiary of the Le- vant, the largest of the group of isles known as the islands of Hvyres, a reformatory where young boys are trained to husbandry, rose in open revolt, and fourteen boys were literally roasted alive by the ringleaders. On the 24th of September sixty-five Corsicans who had been confined at St. Antoine, ...

Published: Saturday 12 January 1867
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 845 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

EXTRAORDINARY CLAIMS AGAINST FARMERS

... EXTRAORDINARY CLAIMS AGAINST FAt I- Farmers In Cheshire, 8taffordshire, and DerbyQ,8 recently been sued in the County Court under Seeto k5 peculiar circumstances, arising out of the cattle During the prevalence of the plague they were ?? a person of respeotable address and exterior, representir that he had a sure preventive. The medicine was sep, plied, the farmer agreeing that at the end of ...

Published: Saturday 19 January 1867
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 866 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

ELECTION OF MEMBERS OF THE DOCK BOARD

... ELECTION OF, MEMBERS OF THEIR DOCK BOARD. '3 'e The annual meeting of dock ratepayers took race yesterday, at the Dock Office, Revenue- A- uildings, for the purpose of electing six persons W5to serve on the board in the room of Mesars. )f Beazley, Job, Forwood, Harrison, Hormby, and f Hubbac'k, who retired by rotation. With the exception of Mr. Beazley the retiring members conented to stand ...

Published: Wednesday 02 January 1867
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1212 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

SECOND EDITION

... [SECOND EPI¶K ITALY.' ?? -24.. To-dsay, in the Senate e of th coffteo PeU was conouded. r ' tT t admirals counsel made a ech in rep W charges preferred by the public prosOU- - Senate then adjourned until Mon. The Italie of to-day states that amaitta Senate have resolved that the tria of A r Perano shll not be proceededwiiz. Fionmeon, J~i. 24, EVW Prince Carignano left today for Nqpl % will pus ...

Published: Friday 25 January 1867
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 700 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

THE FICTITIOUS FRIENDLY SOCIETY IN LIVERPOOL

... THE FICTITIOUS FRIENDLY I SOCIETY IN LIVERPOOL. EXAMINATION AND COMMITTAL OF THE PRESIDENT AND SECRETARy. Yesterday, at the police court, Dale-street, before Mr. T. S. Raffies, stipendiary magistrate, Sampson Tomlinson and Thomas Lewis, president and secretary of The People's Tontine and Legal Friendly Society, were brought up on remand charged withhaving, on the 10th February, 1866, ...

Published: Thursday 31 January 1867
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2819 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

TOWN COUNCIL

... 1 TOWN'COUNOiri, WENFAMMOMM I A Aspoaial meeting of the tow0n oii was held yester- daiatt thcontli Ochamber; Town ullu the Mayor'(Ktirn AlderimanJ G, Morris) presidinig. - matgisrnte, thanking the mayor and the members of the *re ali temton ori-i~itown counoll as an ~ndioatlqn tba't holied durfinga:prodfve ,rs'bnabet discharge the dutie oft iila office so fag lto ,hture sad retain the ...

Published: Thursday 17 January 1867
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 6492 | Page: Page 5, 6 | Tags: News 

LATEST AND TELEGRAPHIC NEWS

... LATEST AND TIE4GRAPHIC NEWS COMMERCIAL. I L(y_ PON, WEDNESDAY EvEyNING. I Felin mark~-ts continue to be well supported, ,a to day a faurthor improvement has taken place *.~1 of kt especially in those of the funds and e ladig railwY5. A few purchasing orders , beon receivtd from the country. The im- roen nt was followed by a partial relapse which ovu ted the highes prices frombeingmaintained; ...

Published: Thursday 03 January 1867
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4572 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News