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EDINBURGH ABERDEEN, BANFF, AND KINCARDINE ASSOCIATION

... EDINBURGH ABERDEEN, BANFF, AND KYI. iCARDINE ASSOCiATION. of fish fs The annual gathering of this association was hell last of~ 1night in thle Odahfellowse'Hall, Forrest load, Edir, burghi-the Rev. IV. C, Janmieson, Tron C~hurchl inl the ~ ihchair. Among those on the platform were liv A. lam,~ Websgter, Rev. MrPirie, Rev. MIr Philip, MJr MI'Arihqer Gtoat Mir Laird, chemist; Mir Ross, ...

Published: Saturday 02 February 1878
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1796 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

THE LADY WHO SHOD HER HORSE WITH GOLD

... , THE LADY WHO SHOD HEI, HOMSE W'ITH I (-OLD. s A correspondent avrites to the lu'i.I UttIl Uarette from Ba rcelona :-The ]ritisli Uonsul here has heen n called upon to take action in a very singular affair, cc which has created no little sensation in the north of ID e Catalonia. About six wecks aSgo lady who during o last autumini astonished the inhabitants of Edinburgh ti d by havintg lie ...

Published: Saturday 02 February 1878
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 649 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

EXTRAORDINARY FRENCH TRIAL

... EXTRAORDINARY FRENCH TRIAI,. The Court of Assizes in the Department of the Eure v is at tile present time engaged in the consideration of a hoiriitc crime. A young shepherd, of the age of 26, mtirdered his own mnother from pure cupidity, andl, ap- .parently, carefully planned his horrible butchery. Louchard, the accused, was the terror of his mother, who was alnost a doily victim to his ill ...

Published: Saturday 02 February 1878
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 514 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

West Country Legends

... ?5 I ; . .-Ofst'' Tolluirt, lcvubs- 0 .1 A 1,ol>Ct~ol05' TRADITiONAIRY AND SU~negtITIoiS 'roiaeS or lrlI E lST OF ENGLAND AND WALEB. ?? ?? Reservued) No. XXII. tWVILD WILL'? OF MIONMOUTH; THE BOOTS WHO STOLE THEI SHOES. Tt11 Ers is nothing half so sweet in life, the poet thouilt, 'us love's young dream; ; and so also thought Wll Jones, alias Vild1Vill, who wns no poet, but only ...

Published: Saturday 02 February 1878
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1519 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

NOTABLE MEN AND WOMEN OF WALES

... NO. 2.-L0RD ABERDARE. The lifo of Henry Austin Bruce, now becoming more familiarly known asL ird Aberdare, supplies a good homely illustration of the opportunity afforded to an English- man of rising by sheer force of merit to the highest offices of influence in the State. It shows that to begin life well down amongst bustling, struggling, hard-work- ing professional men, and to end it as a ...

Published: Saturday 02 February 1878
Newspaper: Cardiff Times
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 2775 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

NOTES ON AGRICULTURE

... [BY A PRACTICAL FARMER.] CORN. LONDON, Saturday.—There has been no excitement in the corn trade. It is true that all Friday speculators took advantage of what was interpreted as a declaration of war by Great Britain against Russia, in support of the Turk, and demanded a rise of Is to 28 per quarter on wheat, according as each speculator placed faith in the wisdom of the Premier. But even this ...

Published: Saturday 02 February 1878
Newspaper: Cardiff Times
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1543 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

NODIADAU

... Eisteddfod Gadeiriol Caerphili.-Y mM Hon genym Rael ar ddeall fod rhagolygon .yr ^teddiod Lon nior JWvvn-.lm«. Y mae y P'.vyllgor yn dangos doetnineo canvoladwy vn eu dc-wisiad o destynau addas, ac yn eu gwaith yn cyfyngu hyd y cyfansoddiadau o fewn terfynau cymedrol. Cynygir gwobr dda am awdl ar li ilau! vnehvd a chadair dderw, ac ni chamateir i rawalfod dros 300 o linellau. Dyma gam yr: ...

Published: Saturday 02 February 1878
Newspaper: Cardiff Times
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 390 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

CLEVELAND IRON TRADE

... [SPECIAL RKFORF FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.] MIDDLESBOROUUH, Tuesday. — The attendance was- thiri. Business was slack in pig iron. A little was sold to consumers who could not do without it, at, maker's price. The producer's quotations arc firmly maintained on the basis of 41s for No. 3 G.M.B. Iron chairs in good request for home railways. One firm has within the last few days secured orders ...

Published: Saturday 02 February 1878
Newspaper: Cardiff Times
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 176 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT

... IMPElRIAL PARLIAMENT. HOUSE OF LOIlDS. FRIDAY, February 1. (PRESS ASSOCIAT ON TELEGRAfS,3J Their Lordships met at five o'clock. Reported Russiaar Advanco on Gallipoli -In reply to Lord Stratheden and Campbell, The Earl of Derby said Her ;Majeaty's Government had not heard of any recent advance on the part of the Russian forces in the direction of Gallipoli. The Armistice.-Replying to Earl ...

Published: Saturday 02 February 1878
Newspaper: Ipswich Journal
County: Suffolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 1714 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

THE VOTE OF CREDIT

... THiE VOTE OF OREDIT. UPROARIOUS MEETING AT iPSwICIm. A publio meeting, convened by the Executive of the Liberal Association, was held in the Corn Exchange, lpswich. on WVednesday evening. Simply to say that unadi nity did not prevail would te putting the matter a good deal too mildly. During the time the mover of the first resolution, opposing the Vote of Credit, was speakitLw, expressions of ...

Published: Saturday 02 February 1878
Newspaper: Ipswich Journal
County: Suffolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 4075 | Page: Page 10 | Tags: News 

SERVICE GOSSIP

... _- Alu W&W UJUUEUt 1! 1 WIL 43'. thi + .h. Wb7teI eA*Zi77 vote (PFem the Wi iehall Reviewv) roice. It is not improbable that in the estimates for the filan- cial year provision will be madb for the appointment of a ward Captain of the Port ' at Gibraltar. Hitherto the duties ieted of this post have been undertaken by the naval officer in dleter charge of the naval establishments and stores ...

Published: Saturday 02 February 1878
Newspaper: Hampshire Telegraph
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1418 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

BLACKBURN

... - BL A CHURN. BLA.CKBUR BURNEDn To DEATHo-Mr. Deputy Corone 3l hd an inquest at the Lord Howard Arms, A udl er leli hel touching the death of Mary Ann Sharpies YLlu Tuesday police-constable, residinag In Snapc-str~ee aghter of from the effects of burns received onatheprevioa3 edioi- It appeared that on Tuesday, the 22nd (If Jlu Alics Ferran, the sister of 'the deceasepiad~uarv Rr lgtd paraffin ...

Published: Saturday 02 February 1878
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1935 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News