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NOMINATION OF GUARDIANS

... NOMI1N ATION OF GUARDIANS. MALTON UNIoN.-There ie no content, though several chrinies in the Guardians nominated. of whom tho3e formring the new licard era ?? Smith; Appleton-le.Street- ?? ?? rWhitwell; u3r ?? Wright: &%rton- le ?? Bidedele; Butterwsick-John Fairwearthar; Brawbv- Thoranis Wation; Buhner-John Swan; Jdarton-1oWiItows-Wm EHdEon; Biirdsall-Robort Wrtson; Btnrythorps-Gaorge Inman; ...

Published: Friday 29 March 1872
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 303 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT

... IMPERIAL PARLIAMENTS IMPERA PARLIAMENT.I (BY TFLEQGt.rA ) EOUSE CF COMMONS, YESTERDAY. The SPEARER took the chair at four o'clock. PRIVATE BILLS. The Leeds Tramway Bill was read a third time and tassed. The report of the Select Committee on the Reighley Water Bill was brought up and considered, and the bill was ordered to be read a third time. A debate took place on the motion for the second ...

Published: Friday 31 May 1872
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2112 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

SHOCKING CATASTROPHE AT GIBRALTAR

... We (Pall Xall Gazette) receive the following from a correspondent at Gibraltar, dated March 12: -A terrible catastrophe occurred on the morning of the 8th inst. on board Her Majesty's screw frigate Ariadne, Captain the Hon. W. C. Carpenter, which eventually resulted ia the death, by drowning, of two sub-lieutenants and nine sea- men belonging to that ship. It appears that shortly after seven ...

Published: Tuesday 19 March 1872
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2141 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

THE TICHBORNE CLAIMANT

... TILE'diCIHBoRNE C M - M . THE TICHBORNE CLA.IMANTlv. I r.^. Jab ?? ?? - ~~~(From the 7ioies.) Itis certainly a novel and, at least, an unstemly pro. t55(1IOP for a person in the positicn of the Tichborue ,iistto parade himself about the countryroCBiviflP the .oPgratolatsons of his admirers. In the eyeocof utilhe w is 1, true, every man is presumed to be, tnnocet untilg hbeei preved to beguilty ...

Published: Saturday 18 May 1872
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2939 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

THE INDIRECT CLAIMS

... The foll owing appeared in a por$&on of our impressioa of yestird ay:- 'SHE INDIRECT CLAIMS. (Pn:ss Aesoo&IIoN TLEqnix.) In cc nsequenee of the presentation of the Alabama corre-p ondence to the United States Congress the British Goverr iment has decided to publzish it also in this country withor it furthb ae delay. It may, therefore, be expeoted in the OGazrte of. Friday. (RLEmTEu's TnLGoRA=s ...

Published: Saturday 18 May 1872
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 478 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

UNIVERSITY OF LONDON

... NITVERSITY OF LONDON. On Wednesday the annual meeting for conferring degrees Was held at the University of London, Burling- ton-gardens. The C3m.zccELaoR (Lord Granville) pre- sided, and was supported by the Vics-Chancellor of the University (Sir Edward Ryan), the Member for the Uni- versity (Mr. Lowe), the Chairman, of Convocation (Dr. Storrar), Sir George Jessel, Sir W. W. Gull, and the ...

Published: Saturday 18 May 1872
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2357 | Page: Page 11 | Tags: News 

THE GENEVA ARBITRATION

... TUEE GENEVA ARBIT£RATION. Thu Ncov ivory ?? has a long paper. upon the subject of the arbitration under the Tr'eate of Washington. Ate nccounrt of the five arbitrators is first given. A s rewardsi pec ?? late hmr Secjautsee owe proowhths ?? ealt of te Ly orbd ChefJsticeasa toaste, bheno preeitielirg knwtat thhniersr diesntarivae ot the Uniteh Lostio Cleics' oirna h n.We like him becauses we ...

Published: Wednesday 24 January 1872
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2182 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

LOANS TO SCHOOL BOARDS

... IuAN- TO SCIIhOL EOARDS. 'tic; ig is a copy Of the letter of instruction to p r li a s 4 ois Cc rJ Kith respect to the assistance to L !Vu.r J ?? t!.e Edticnlhon Department to School Boards Ac melO n- e'm lsr rriahg accoommod'tion in their dis. ?? l: :.wiis ol lh:ns frons the Public Works Loan l[ Lis: . Srs or uuisrwide - * L Elt tion Department, Feb. 1.5, 1,2. L;r Lcrdzhip's have had under ...

Published: Thursday 07 March 1872
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1188 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

DONCASTER WATERWORKS BILL

... DONCASTER WATERWORKS BILL, Housr OF Comrstoes, Thursday. The Select Committee on lhis bill resumed ith considera. tion to-day, Ltrd l: mrv in tlte chair. Mr. D ?sfsoN, QC., replied on the whole a se for the promoters. The room was cleared, and, alter a deliberation of one hour and ten minutes, strangers were admitted, when 'Ie CHIAIRMrAN ?? Csmuitte3, aftsr a very careful consideration of the ...

Published: Friday 19 April 1872
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 559 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

SPECIAL CORRESPONDENCE

... LONDON, lriday Evening. A reduetiof of upwards of £1,000,000 has been made in the Army asud Navy Estimates. This very considerable decrease in the national expenditure has, I have reason to believe, been effeoted without in any way deereasing the efficiency of either of those two great braiches of the public service. The result has been aebieved solely by carrying to their legitimate issue ...

Published: Saturday 03 February 1872
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 631 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

EUROPEAN ASSURANCE SOCIETY

... I A meeting of the policy-holders and shareholders in this society was held last night in the Grand Jury Room at the Leeds Town Hall. There was a good attendance, and considerable interest was taken in the proceedings. Mr. Ald. Carter, MP., and Dr. Horton were present. Mr. GEORGE WILsON was voted to the chair. Mr. Ald. CARTa, Mf.P, said that Dr. Horton and he had called that meeting because ...

Published: Saturday 03 February 1872
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3006 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

GENERAL NEAL DOW ON THE PERMISSIVE BILL

... GENERAL NEAL DOW ON THE PERMIS- SITV BILL. A long letter from General Neal Dow, of Portland, Maine, U.S., on the subject of the Permissive Bill, appeared in the Titmes of Thursday. In the course of this communication the General ?? my knowledge of English affairs I am led to suppose that there is no ques- tion in the country of so pressing importance as that of British poverty, pauperism, and ...

Published: Saturday 03 February 1872
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1002 | Page: Page 9 | Tags: News