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... 6gitxt & offitiza. ma PitcE ALFRE:D ORl PRINCE ARTHtt ?-There is to be be another Royal Marriage before long, but the question is hal which Prince is to be the votary of Hymou. According to Ho the Mdnsolial l)iploezatique it is not the Duke of Edinburgh hat bat Prince Arthur wvho is to be the husband of the Grand wa Duchess Maria of Riusssia. That journal says that the by Prince is to go to St ...

Published: Wednesday 02 April 1873
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 842 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

A DERBYSHIRE BUTCHER HEAVILY FINED

... I At the Belper Petty Sessions, on Wednesday, before Mr- G. H. Strutt, the Hou. Arthur Strutt, and Mr. H. Woolley, - George Hodgkinson, butcher Shottle, near Belper, wais SI charged by John Clexton, inspector of nuisances for the p Belper Union Hvel Sanitary Authority, with having, Oiln the 16th inst., in his slaughter-house a carcase intended for Sl the food of man, such carcase being then ...

Published: Wednesday 04 June 1873
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 777 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

KING STRET WESLEYAN DAY SCHOOLS

... KING STRET WESLEYAN DAY SCSOOLS. e The annual examination of the scholars attending the.se a ? schools took place on ThursdaY last. ? The infant school was crowded in the afternoon b7. the an, friends of the institution aind the parents of tbhe scholars, W ,D when the little ones, 180 in number, were put through a chi very successful examination by the misirsss, Miss Chapman, De eand by the ...

Published: Wednesday 04 June 1873
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1425 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

ATTEMPT TO DEMOLISH A STATUE

... LiianaflOx, Monday.' oex ,ir A. quantity of gunpowder was last night placed under-the d~iap c-beautiful memorial statue erected on the Wellesley Bridge, whit Limerick, to the memory of Viscount Fitzgiblbon, son of the Wall late Lord Cla~e, who feil at Balaclava. The explosion of had in the pwder merely injured the pedestal and slightly mati- Starn rs latd the figure of the young officer, who ...

Published: Wednesday 04 June 1873
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2449 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

MARRIAGE OF LORD CHURSTON AND THE HON. BARBARA YELVERTON

... IMARRIAGE OF LORD CHURSTON A:TgJ I HRON. BARBARA YELVERTON. I I The marriage of Lord Churston with the Hlon. Barbara Yelverton, daughter of A'dmiral Sir Hnatings YelVerton, ?? nnd the late MArchioness of Hastings, Baroness Grey de Ruthyn, was solemnised on Monday at Londoun Castle, where the bride had been speudiisg the last six weeks with her sister, the Countess of Loudoun. The ceremony was ...

Published: Wednesday 02 October 1872
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 643 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

District News

... pistrid Ittius d . CHESTERFIELD. Co0lMOToac Op Poo'Bs RATEs.- On Saturday last, at the d weekly meeting of the Chesterfield Board of Guardians, the n appointment of a collector of poor's-rates for Chesterfield, at a salary of 501. per annum, was made in the place of Mr. - G. Jeffrey, resigned. There were only a limited number of s candidates, and the result of the voting was in favour of Mr. y ...

Published: Wednesday 05 March 1873
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4938 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

Imperial Parliament

... tmperiaI variamotnt. ?? ~ ?? , ?? Iii HOUSE OF~ LORDS, MONDAY. heh and Replying to the Duke of Buckingham, Wei )ther The CoL~ONIAL SECORETAICY confirmed the news as to the MOC the defeat of the AshanteEls, and added that ample Preparation$ Mai LanDi. had been made for the defence of Cape Coast Castle. P rena' ?? soito nteqeto ?? rohs ?? omte hudb pone oke A dscnsioi fllwed an th moio was ...

Published: Wednesday 23 July 1873
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2293 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

UNIVERSITY LECTURES IN DERBY

... - S- ?? LC-EN-R UJNIVERMSlY LECTUES IN DERBY. A public meeting to inaugurate the scheme of having in elm Derby in conjunction with NottinghaM and Leicester, lec- the turer's~irot the University of Cambridge to hold classes and Aft deliver lectures on various interesting and importaut sulb- tali jects, was held in the Guild-ball, on Friday evening, end ft was well attended, a large portion of ...

Published: Wednesday 01 October 1873
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3689 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

THE RAILWAY TICKET NUISANCE

... Every railway traveller must be obliged to our con- ti temporary the Globe for the arguments he has lately Ul embodied against the railway ticket nuisance. In the is arrangements which regulate the issuing, collecting, 81 and inspecting of tickets on an English line the public fs are too much -at the mercy of the companies, and sub- e3 mit tamely to acts of needless tyaanny which it is a, ...

Published: Wednesday 24 September 1873
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1725 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

POLITICAL CHICANERY

... f John Bull being very prone to sharp, and sometimes not quite fair, criticism of the institutions under which be lives, 1 perhaps his mind may be tranquili=ed by a comparison of these with those existing in the United States, where in the opinion of a certain class, universal perfection has been reached. It will be merely necessary to premise that we r have drawn every item of the following ...

Published: Wednesday 10 February 1875
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1704 | Page: Page 6, 7 | Tags: News 

EXPLORATIONS IN THE PEAK

... .. . I ?? - - - - -l ?? -- :1_ A nua ?? be At the last meeting of the Literary and Philosophical S5. Society, a paper on a descent into Eldon Hole, Derbyshire, be was read by Mr. Rooks Pennington. Near the road from - Buxton to Castleton, and about four miles from the latter mr. place, stands Elden Hill. It is a bleak bare mountain, one bo of the higheat of the grassy eminences of the ...

Published: Wednesday 10 February 1875
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1643 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

THE COMPLIMENTARY DINNER TO GEORGE WHEELDON, ESQ., EXMAYOR

... THE COMPLIMENTARY DINNER TO GEORGE WHEELDON, ESQ., EX- MAYOR. nt The annul dinner given by the Corporation and towiisfolli; P( of Derby to the retiring Mayor, took place it, the Drill falal, gi tV last Wednesday evening, and the number of parsons desirous ci of testifying ito the general esteem and respect in which Allr. ?? Wheelilon is held by his fellow-townsmen was very great, mn as will be ...

Published: Wednesday 25 November 1874
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 7924 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News