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BRISTOL ELECTION

... THE DECLARATION OF THE POLL. In a third edition Saturday we gave plirticul of the polling on that day, which resulted in favour of the Liberal candidate, Mr. K. D. Hodgson, by majority of 78'27 7266, according to the Liberal return. The declaration of the poll t»>ok place Monday morning in the quadrangle of the Exchange, and enough were the proceedings, although, thanks to the salutary ...

Published: Saturday 02 July 1870
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 5414 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

LAWFORD'S GATE PETTY SESSION

... Magistrates present—Mr. Brooke Smith and Major Castle. Two men, named Pugsley and Hazell, were charged on remand with being disorderly and using bad language at Clifton Union Workhouse. The particulars of the case liave already appeared. Pugsley was further charged with using threatening language to Mr. Rogers, the master of the workhouse. Mr. Rogers stated that Pugsley was *ne the most ...

Published: Saturday 18 June 1870
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 163 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

A VOICK TO KAKMBOROUGH. To the Kditnr of the HrinUU Mercury. Sir—ln reference the letter 44 Claudius, it ..

... that the Farintiorough parishioners havethe remedy iu their own hano sas tuo Ritualistic doings of their clergyman They should address t* hiui a firm but respectful remouatrance against his practices, and. if that produced no eifect, they should quietly withdraw themselves, and leave their Parish Priest enact his |»opi*h performances empty pews. I presume considers their attendance an ...

Published: Saturday 11 June 1870
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 116 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

PRECEPT AND PRACTICE

... BT AMY 9KF.LTO.V. All quiet; the cods crackling in a goesippy sort of way behind the bars of the grate; the pussy-cat pairing sleepily on the relret hearthrug ; the clock ticking, like silver drops of water, upon the mantel-shelf; and Mrs. Ires' needle glancing in and out of her work like a small ray of lightning- The children were all tacked ■mgiy in bed, for Mr. Julias Ires liked to be qaiet ...

Published: Saturday 25 June 1870
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 2088 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

VESSELS LOADING FOR FOREIGN PARTS

... DtMnatwn. Ship and Master. Owner ur Agents. Barcelona Salo, Nordgren Alexanders. New Orleans Vesuvius, Curtis C. W. Robins and Co. St. Thomas Anna Decatur, Richardsen M. Whitwill and Son. Bordeaux P. Lassie, Walden G. Davies. W. C. Africa Farl of Derby, Skinner Matanzas Mary Lowerison, Henderson Alexanders. New Orleans Albina, Waefalaer Alexanders. New Orleans Constance, Lord M. and Son. New ...

Published: Saturday 22 October 1870
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 132 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

FAIRS IN NEXT WEEK

... Carmarthenshire—Abergwilly, 23 ; Llandilo-fawr, 21; Llandovery, 22; Newcastle in Emlyn, 22. Cornwall—Chacewater, 24; Pydar, 24; Pelynt, 24; Pool, 24 ; Trecony, 20; Twelveheads (in Ovennap), ; St. Veep, ; Wadebridge, 21; Wainhooaa Corner, 24. Devonthire—Alphington, ; Hatherleigh, 24 ; Newton Abbot, 24; Newton St. Cyres, 21 ; Tiverton, 21: Witheridge, 24. Dorsetshire—Shaftesbury, 24. ...

Published: Saturday 18 June 1870
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 114 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

CHANNEL DOCKS

... To the Editor of the Bristol Mercury. Sir—At meeting of the Executive Committee of the Bristol Working Men's Conservative Association, the inclosed resolution was unanimously passed. it is subject of great interest the public, we shall feel obliged if you will kindly insert it in your next impression. We are, sir, yours truly, H. Matthews and H. W. B. Hurst, Hon. Sees. B.W.M.C.A. Resolved, by ...

Published: Saturday 19 February 1870
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 140 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

Parliamentary Intelligence

... HOUSE OF LORDS.—MONDAY. The Peace Preservation (Ireland) Bill was brought up from the House of Commons and read a first time. The Mutiny Bill aud the Marine Mutiny Bill passed through committee. TUESDAY. Lord Dufferin moved the second reading of the Peace Preservation (Ireland) Bill. He stated that the Government had introduced the bill with regret, but with a firm conviction of the necessity ...

Published: Saturday 02 April 1870
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 2935 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

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... in* expenditure in relation rotere the Athena-am. very creditable Mr that this elect l 'here was not a single voter upon the staff out 70 employed of forty .r Sfty employed in other who had their work do were supplied with provision* in and :'-y had not now anything inner dngle caw which voter had been treated. Alltheu-.w'-s of and and, the. If the «ont untrue, hie learned friend might have ...

Published: Saturday 28 May 1870
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 2662 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

An international congrew chess-players will be opened ■ Baden-Baden on the 15th of July next. The penalty of ..

... against Lathauwers for the murder Mdme. Lombard has been commuted by | the Emperor to hard labour for life. General Garibaldi is said to have received from his pub- j Ushers, the Brothel* Richedei, what the Italian newspapers call the remarkable sum of ten thousand lire, for Lis novel, Clelia, oil Govemodel Monaco. M. Gener has died of the wounds received from the hands of the French banker ...

Published: Saturday 30 April 1870
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 523 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

THE PROPOSED CONFERENCE

... The Cologne Gazette Thursday contains telegram from Vienna which states that England, Austria, and Italy have accepted the Prussian proposal of a Conference, on the understanding that Russia will also enter it without prejudice. The same paper contains a telegram from Constantinople, which says that the Porte also accepts the Prussian proposal, and has countermanded the order for calling out ...

Published: Saturday 10 December 1870
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 2530 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News