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... ?? - a-.A TT-n-Zun 1 Our elsasmissg primat dosnnsa, Laura Ilarris, 1lies8 (Says the ai X11sscal .Sftandard) sigised is fivo moliths' engagemeont for 0o' October isext, withi the mnanagemenct of the San Carlos Opera tSr. at Lisbon. the v, THE BA tKE525TCY or THlE O'Doa'oGntiE.-Au adjudicat- oi tion of biaskrnpiey was made onl Tuesday, in London,asgainest aged this well kinown nicusber of ...

Published: Wednesday 17 August 1870
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4376 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

Railway Intelligence

... ?? . - .1 - ?? - - 4ailwaD UtIlIVITM 20 MIMDLAND RAILWAY COMPANY. PI The half-yearly meeting of the Midland Rthaliway conm- dt apwas held at the Derby Station yesterday Afternoon. divedr was a numerous attendanice of shareholders. Mr. H W. P. Price, chairman of the Beord of Directors, presided. hi Mr. Williamis. secretary, having read the advortisensent h convening the meeting, the rort, of ...

Published: Wednesday 17 August 1870
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3933 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

District News

... plisfrid Jklu.4;, ALVAST ON. i [lo Thle aunual treat to the scholars of that Churchi Schools, I 'a '-was given oin Tuesday, the 16th inst. T~io festival tooik be place in thle field adjoining th o Vicareage, end wee imirkcd 'S ~1 by3 tile cost onary pleasant proceedings'. Tule vicar an'd his d W.fainly, Assisted by tocey friends of the schonol, promoted to ?? thle outmost thle happiness of ...

Published: Wednesday 24 August 1870
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 8257 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

Local Topics

... r Wff ! Xgral Copits. DOUuLE, DOUBLE, ToIL AND TROUBLEI From the ic bran-new thoroughfare of St. James this cry comes, and cell $ V it will be echoed by an admiring and disappointed pub- of tl lic. High art upon a scaffold-pole, in the shape of a Cen the valuable double picture, cannot be seen in every town' the 1 and we flattered ourselves that Derby wits happy in the A possession of a ...

Published: Wednesday 24 August 1870
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 845 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

Foreign Intelligence

... . jortion gnWhomm 3E lePRUSSIA. An Imperial ordinance dated the 14th instant, has been Tf promulgated, postponing the opening of Parliament from the e. 9th to the 16th of March. r- v. ITALY. n Senator Delfaco has been appointed Minister of Justice Df vice Signor Raelli, who had tendered his resignation on ac- 0r count of ill-health. ie The Italie says Signor Visconti-Venosta gave another to ...

Published: Wednesday 01 March 1871
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: News | Words: 607 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

THE RESULTS OF THE FACTORY SYSTEM OF CHEESEMAKING

... The Committees of Management of the Derbyshire A Associated Dairies have issued their first Report . to the guarantors, and we are indebted to for an early copy of this interesting production. B The number of impressions being limited, we are induced to summarize its contents for the benefit of our agricultural friends, believing, at the same time, that the facts will be read with interest in ...

Published: Wednesday 21 June 1871
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2149 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

MR. GATHORNE HARDY ON THE HOUSE OF COMMONS

... I - - - . IMR. GATHORNE HARDY ON THE HOUSE OF . I COMMONS. A new grammar school was opened at Maidstone on Tues- day, in the presence of a large assemblage from the town and neighbourhood, which included the Earl of Romney, Mr. Gathorne Hardy, M.P., Sire. Lubbock, M.P., the Bishop Suffragan of Dover, and Mr. Wykeham Martin, M.P. Mr. Hardy defended the House of Commons from the charge of ...

Published: Wednesday 18 October 1871
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 581 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

PLAYING WITH EDGED TOOLS

... We reprint the following outspoken and energetic R article from John Bull:- es The unexpected burst of national sympathy with the X Heir Apparent in the hour of peril has swept into the political world like a mountain breeze into a close. unwholesome valley. The political world was in great need of such a purifier. When a Prime Minister of a British Sovereign can tell his constituents that the ...

Published: Wednesday 27 December 1871
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 812 | Page: Page 4, 5 | Tags: News 

Varieties

... fuarietst. Wilson, the condemned Counectirutmurderer, has stopped writing his life. The sheriff is expected to finish it for him. Josh Billings says:- Never do any work before break- fast. If it is necessary to work before breakfast, have your breakfast first. Putnam, Connecticut, claims first-class honours for a young lady who is an adept at ploughing, planting, haying, and barvesting, and ...

Published: Wednesday 11 October 1871
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 685 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

THE REVOLUTION IN PARIS

... sty TUlE MASSACRE BY THE REDS. SIT GERMAN THREAT TO BOMBARD AND OCCUPYfr PARIIS. o nit (RtEUTER'S TELEGRAMS.,) gre P~AtaS. March 22. UI Yesterday afternloon the 185th baettalion of the National coi Guards, urdler the commaud of M1. Lullier, reinstated M. dcl Tony Mofiln in the atturie of the Sixth Arrondissenient, th, whence hle had been obliged to withdrew in the nmorini ' ga consequence of ...

Published: Wednesday 29 March 1871
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5284 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

Varieties

... Larittit. ti l Here is a matrimonial advertisomenit cut from a contem- 0 is porary:- A young lady of exterior and pleasant appear- a ir ance, wishes to marry a gentleman of just the eanie way of t' thinking. p l- A young lady of Baton Rouge sent a poetical piece to a 0 r local paper, entitled, May 30th. She felt unpleasant next v is day to see it headed, My 30th. It was about her birth ...

Published: Wednesday 05 April 1871
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1310 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

RAILWAY INTELLIGENCE

... MANOD RMALwAy DiVmENn.-The dirpeotrR of MIDLAND RAILWAY DivIDEND.-The directors of the Midland Railway Company have decided to recommend to 1 the proprietors a dividend on the ordinary stock, for the half year ending 80th June last, at the rate of 6J per cent. per annum. THE MANCHBsTESn, BUXTON, AND MIDLAND JUNCTION RAILWAY.-The usual half-yearly meeting of this company was held on Wednesday, ...

Published: Wednesday 09 August 1871
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 950 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News