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NOTES IN AND OUT OF PARLIAMENT

... NOTS i bAND OUT OF PA1IL1AMET.. LONDON, TnUBiw)AY NIGnT. injbght re-echo for the fiftieth time the common y bat Parliament hns been prorogued; and for the ted thousandth time the cry of Jenkins that L0ondon s empty. But even a parliamentary seesion, when it breathes its last, is worth observing; and Soto Londont nobody would know that any- body has gone away but that Jenkins says so. Jenkins ...

Published: Saturday 24 August 1867
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2346 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

LATEST AND TELEGRAPHIC NEWS

... LATEST A ND TELEGRAJ'HIC NEWS. COMMEROIAL. LONONN, WRDES3DAY EvENea0. Thore has been really no business on the stock l exchange; and the market, being perfectly inani- mate, has shown downward tendencies, from which no reaction had been established up to the close. Very little support In given to prices by the opera- Vtona of the Government broker, as the public do met respond, and for the ...

Published: Thursday 22 August 1867
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 6707 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

PROPOSED IMPROVEMENT OF THE NAVIGATION OF THE RIBBLE

... lB A meeting of the Ribble Committee of the Corporation was held on Thursday last, at the Local Board offices. Mr. Alderman Goodair presided, and there were also present Mr. Alderman Myres, and Councillors Myres, Dewhurst, Dobson, G. Smith, Gerrard, and Furness. After considerable deliberation, the following report was unanimously adopted. It will come before the Council for consideration at ...

Published: Saturday 24 August 1867
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4126 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

THE MURPHYITES AT BIRMINGHAM

... TEHE MURPHIYITES AT BIRMINGHAM. I I teSCANDALOUS PROCEEDINGS. by of We copy the following from the Bitminghanm ai ?? of Saturday at, Our readers are aware that the negotiations for oo.a discussion between Mr. Murphy and Mr. one Houston on the one part and Mr. Raffles on the lenco other, were a day or two ago proclaimed to have their fallen through; but Mr. Raffles iseenis to have ymnfeared the ...

Published: Monday 26 August 1867
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1623 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

A LAWYER'S BRIEF ERROR

... th There is a story told of a mistake made by the i to late Lord Abinger while at the bar which the illustrates the difficalties into which advoct zorb may be led. Before he was appointed to the it bench he was leader of his circuit, and had a most dug extensive practice. During the assie time he, sdy like other eminent members of the bar, was t be retained In so many cases that it was ...

Published: Thursday 22 August 1867
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1165 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

ROYAL NORTH LANCASHIRE AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY

... ROYATI 4OUWL 'LACASIRB &OsiRICIJLTtB.AL~ SOCIIETY. :'The trial 6o implements'in connection'with this society`wee heldon W sdneaay upon the land of the Pret ?? Coptpany,atFreckleton.o The ?? the cocnpa~ytis saveral 'hundreds of acres inr eentei has~beenreclaimod fromnthe sea, djoin''a.tfii riv-er; Ribble, and- iskiabout seven '9r ,eight iaileg I r6'm prestdn. The weather wza 'v'eiy ...

Published: Friday 23 August 1867
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 873 | Page: Page 9 | Tags: News 

SUNDAY ORANGE DEMONSTRATION AT BIRKENHEAD

... T?QNA!? di4?7iA- E1?RE&jD, ?? 42 U FOruag 4JBIhbAt o , k ir - v - p ep ne4ts ?? find Iag~s; p~iacardiostidr pighO* te n.w~b~p, cali amieeting ;of; Vr~x ?? to. ho OA ?? t' a mous byA -th o _.e gasiintje w*k* pad ?? as follaws 4 PellOW t'roea 5 ik_1 'br1ot rigeme o L~verpool ,ad Bfrkiaeal, yon sre ear ty l . Ite to attsnd an opnair nieetipgP ofreat; Dortace t'o 7oz and vyour cape, .to 6..: ...

Published: Tuesday 27 August 1867
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1375 | Page: Page 9 | Tags: News 

FOREIGN NEWS

... 11 ou. AMERICA. ing [jBY ATLANTIOIELEGRAFsI.1ad s President Johnson baa rem~ved Ganeral Sheridn a I Zpeited Genoral Thomas in his place. tw l~wYork, August l6th, 6 ?? CitY Of IVet an Yo.'k ant the Sain David arrived out to-day. an, Closing Prices Gold, 140j; sterling exchange Of thE London, 109. ; 5-20's United States Bonds, 1134 ; rel, Illinois, 120; Eries, 70A. Cotton: Middling Upland, 29. ...

Published: Saturday 24 August 1867
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2387 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

TEMPERANCE AT POULTON

... TO THE EDITORt OF THE PRESTONr OHROMOEM. SiR,-We shall esteem it a great favour if you will insert a few lines in your next impression, in reply to what appeared in your last Saturday's paper from the pen of T. V. That gentleman makes a violent attack upon us for proceedings which we are thoroughly convinced be is very ignorant about, or he could not have had the audacity to make the gross ...

Published: Saturday 24 August 1867
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 955 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

[ill] CHARGED WITH MALICIOUS PROSECUTION

... MALICIOUS I OF ;O S ?? day, there came on for es ?? I Lee4tte of .rileland aznd ?? thI tri b palo 4rought against the Duke of Ye ?? r. Seymour, Q.C., no ~ uia~ 19j2'aes Stopheit r. Bllackburn', gel C' I for the plaintiff ; Mr. Overend, da !iQ. > s -r9ed for thf e Duke of Rutland; Tb ,oo K t'rfl ,e appirldb~ e'i c lll fo rlt lr.t N opsfieltd, b e rT bh vrliitd~~lr.B~~aO2~,n. appeared for re1 ...

Published: Saturday 24 August 1867
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5667 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

MERSEY DOCKS & HARBOUR BOARD

... MERSEY DOCKS & HARBOUII - BOAR~D. Mr. James Smith presided at the weekly 'inset. ing of the dock board yesterday, and the othier members preent were Messra. John Laird, s P., Littledale, Job, Hornby, Bold, leotoher, H4sza Turner, Spence, Mos, Harrison, Langlton, Por- wood, Nicbolsoni Steel, Mielly, Maxwell, Tebla. TENDERR FOR PLATE GL.SS. pfon the recommendatien of the works Gxm* mittee it was ...

Published: Friday 23 August 1867
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 922 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

CONTEMPORARY PRESS

... CONTEMPORARYP THE MONETARY DIOFFICULTY-tiiiI~o0wwt, that, the present stagnation should sto and ;, depression of good. securities should ces th re quisite is that prices should begint TLOt shrewd people-especially peoplewhi bc>.e thought to have peculiar skill in mnymte mence buying, and in a wonderfully hr rise, and the crowd of buyers willfelrmlro,01 Experience shows that in such ?? ~- firet ...

Published: Saturday 24 August 1867
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1604 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News