THE HOMICIDE BY PRINCE PIERRE BONAPARTE

... THE HOMICIDE BY PRINCE PIERRE I BONAPARITE,. The l3onaparte outrage has for the moment eclipsed a every other top ic of interest in Paris. The correspondent N of the Pall Sal AGacttc says:- The feeling is that the untoward event in very unfortunate for the Emperor, more especially as a few months ago Prince Marat caned a t} man called Comte, and was protected from prosecution by fr his ...

Published: Thursday 13 January 1870
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2366 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

NEWS OF THE DAY

... NEWS 0F THE DAy. A Cabinet Council was held yesterda 1 Sir WILUAm STIRLING MAXwoia a. Reetorship of A dereeuoUniveraity, on thert4 a majority of students voted agaist il election will have to take place, Ae made to bring forward Mr D n C hi Mr. GRANT DunnF. Po$i5 A daring robbery took place in few days ago. The strong room cf nd Booronans and Co., the well-known tea Inkj u was broken into, and ...

Published: Saturday 22 January 1870
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4523 | Page: Page 4, 5 | Tags: News 

THE PROPOSED NEW MODE OF ELECTING GUARDIANS

... On Saturday evening, a meeting of delegates, appointed by various wards to act on a central conmmittee to arrange a list of candidates for election as Guardians, in which all the wards shall be fairly represented, was hald at the Parish Oflices. At present six wards have returned delegates, of whom the following attended the meeting :-St. George's, Mr. R. D. Kneobone; AU Saints', Mr. T. Bloori ...

Published: Monday 07 March 1870
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 561 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

CORRESPONDENCE

... NOTICES TO CORRESPONDENTS. Ail Wettera inti for publicationa must be accompansed o& doe nome and addms of She siter, not neceuaraiy for Publicateiona, bst for St infolwati4n of tuh Editor. 0. A. Barrett.-You had better obtain legal advice. Alfred Haynes,-The goods would be subject to a duty in America. ?? T.-The salary of the Lord Chancellor is £10,000. per annum. A. Y.-It is a question ...

Published: Monday 31 January 1870
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5043 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

FUNERAL OF MRS. JOSIAH MASON

... The funeral of Mrs. Ann Miason-the wife of the benevo- lent donor of that noble Orphanage at Erdington -took place yesterday morning. The inhabitants of Erdington showed their sympathy with the bereaved, who of his liberality has done so much to soften the bereavements and sorrows of others, by closing their shops and drawing their blinds whilst the solemn ceremony was being performed. Shortly ...

Published: Saturday 05 March 1870
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 787 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

WOLVERHAMPTON TOWN COUNCIL

... WOLVERHAMP'VON TOWN COUNCIL. A quarterly meeting of the l'vna Council Was hold yes- terday; the blayor ~Ir. T. B3.utook) presiding. Thu Sewerage Committee had received a letter from Mr. Marryatt, who is carryiu g nut the severage cjnaraaet now under execution, stating tht he wwas realy to make draias from tne boundasy of private priperty on to the property at au addition of Is, per ?? yard ...

Published: Tuesday 10 May 1870
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 976 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

GENERAL NEWS

... O xnIitA.L ~ I W E W,3. N1ARROW ESOA1'3± OF TEE (MIFEEN The Wet- sttats that tl'e Queen and the Princess of WaVles hadI a narrow eso4~ a day or two bade, while. dlrivling sear Osiborne. Behind the Royal esiufega three hefrseu attached- to a waigon took frighit, anid'caie along Ithe road with great speed. 'Thu boytin charge levi V.11 control over them, They we're fruit overtaki~ng the Royal ...

Published: Saturday 23 April 1870
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1758 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

THE CALVINISTIC METHODISTS AND THE EDUCATION BILL

... THlE CALVINISTIC METHODISTS AND THE EDUOATION BILL The following memorial adopted by the Calvinistic Methodists of North Wales has just been sent to Mr. Gladstone-on the subject of the Education Bill now before Parliament:- To the Slight Honourable William Ewart Gladstone, . irst Lord of her Majesty's Treasury. The humble memo- rial of the ministers and elders representing the ,Calvinist ...

Published: Saturday 26 March 1870
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 660 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

THE ROYAL MINT

... The reports by Mr. Freemantle and Mr. Ri vers Wilson, were issued yesterday. The latter contains the following recommendations:- It has been stated in our memo- randumn on the Mint, that the present system of assaying is capable of improvement, At present, all bars ready for coining, and all gold and silver coins, are assayed by two of the non-resident sassayers of the Mint, who receive a fee ...

Published: Thursday 10 March 1870
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 501 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

WORCESTER, BROMYARD, AND LEOMINSTER RAILWAY

... IWORCESTER, RROMYARD, AND LEpo I PMINSTER RAILWAY. The seventeenth half-yearly ordinary meeting of the. shareholders of this company vwas held at the Guildhaf, Worcester, yesterday (Wednesday),; Dr. J. W. I,a% the chairman of the company, presiding. The report stated that the requisitions made by the Board of Trade having been complied with, the Board of Trade have intimated that they will be ...

Published: Thursday 31 March 1870
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 432 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

DISTRICT NEWS

... DISTRICT NEWS IRONBRIDGM PIT AceODsE.-On Monday morning, as Ur. Roe, charterymaster, and William Hughes, reeve, of one of the Hi~lls Lane Pits, M~adeley, were engaged mt expamining the works pre',ious to the pit's company commcencing work, they encountered some fire damnp, and an explosion fol. lowed, by which both men were severely burnt, Imme- diate aid was rendered, and the sufferers were ...

Published: Wednesday 30 March 1870
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1977 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

THE ASSESSMENT OF RAILWAYS AND CANALS

... THE ASSESSMENT OF RAILWAYS AND CANAL.S. Yesterday afternoon, a conference took place at the WVest- minster Palace Hotel of representatives of Corporations, to conslder tie best mesun of bringg about an ameadment in the law relating to the as3sesmert of rilvrays and canals. The towns rspreeented were:-Bhrminghim, Cheater, Liverpool, WaI8al iluddorafield, Preston, Ashton-under.Lyne, Nottingramr ...

Published: Friday 06 May 1870
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 915 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News