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THE VEILED WOMAN

... He ]laed succeeded to his fat-leer's pllbe in the firm acme fbirce yearys, helsbes e made the acquahitance of lilro. Cart- land, taln a visitor at the hence of anli aristooratio friend resiuling in the We ?? of London.. Ds-s. Cartland, wasI, well connected ...

INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION

... veek for every man. woman, and child in the United :iugdom to rnaintain our standing army. He condeumed wvhat he called the foolish policy of the Ministry, in being cajoled into asking for an addition of twenty thousand men to the army. He believed that ...

Published: Wednesday 31 January 1872
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 904 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

WOMEN'S RIGHTS AND INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES

... thought, man had greater scope; woman greater parity. Woman had been educationally neglected, and he would therefore allow man's superionity of knowledge. Man's wisdom was chiefly that which came of education and rea- soning; woman's that which cane of perception ...

Published: Monday 20 February 1871
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1672 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

THE DISTRESS IN PARIS

... not unworthy to take'rank with the. Irish Church and Irish Land Bills of the two previous sessions. Army re- formers were not less gratified than surprised at the thorough-going abolition of army purchase, and the constitutional spirit in which our whole ...

Published: Friday 17 February 1871
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1887 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

THE PEOPLE OF ENGLAND AND THE POLITICAL FACTIONS IN THE STATE

... to their care, that colonel belongs to an army, the dis- cipine of which cannot last long. Etis frightful to think, when you read the harangues in either House of Parliament in reference to the state of our army and navy, that fifty years ago, Nelson, when ...

Published: Friday 04 August 1871
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1927 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

LIFE IN ABYSSINIA

... ent, Iua'o ducted by the rulers of provinces, who reeive frouaholderx of land nne fifth of the produce, and who pay 'one. tenth to thle King, Every man Is bound to ,erve in the army If wanted, and all fiom their youth up are nee astily tried to ariam' If ...

Published: Friday 25 October 1872
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 922 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

GLEANINGS

... regard to certain lands lying between Pilco- mays aiid the Rio Verde. On Saturday morning a woman and child-the former exhausted and the latter unconscious-were found in a brook near Polton ,it being alleged that the unfortunate woman was attem pting to ...

Published: Tuesday 07 March 1876
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2039 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

THE CONTAGIOUS DISEASES ACTS

... under the influence of the ?? for the sake of a military question? If the law were a necessity, arsated by a standing army, then let the army modify Its rules so that soldiers could marry. (Applause.) The resolution which he had to propose was as follows:- ...

Published: Thursday 19 May 1870
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 6552 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

MIDLAND FARMERS' CLUB

... the water to the rivters and the sewage to the land was worthy of all accelitetion ; but it was altogether a different thing when it became necessary to apply sewage in a liquid or dry state to the land, at times and in seasons when the crops did not ...

Published: Friday 26 September 1873
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2140 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

MISCELLANEOUS

... enemy would have to find transport for an invading army, cross the Ohannel, and land the hostile troops, he held that our present army was in excess of requirements, and that our navy and a smaller land force alone were needed. A con- siderable discussion ...

Published: Saturday 18 May 1872
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2177 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

CORRESPONDENCE

... products of the soil than is experienced by other States. 2.-The land of Kansas being chiefly prairie land, re- quires no clearing, and may be put under the plough at once. 3.-The land yields wheat in abundance, averaging 40 to 50 bushels per acre. The ...

Published: Tuesday 31 May 1870
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1985 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

LATEST NEWS

... Commander-in- Chief of the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Corps of the Army of the Rhine; General Trochu, of the 12th Army Corps, now in process of formation at Chalons-sur-Marne;, and General Vendez of the 13th Army Corps, now being formed at Paris. An Imperial decree ...

Published: Monday 15 August 1870
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3527 | Page: 8 | Tags: News