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THE NATIONAL VICE

... TlIE NATIONAL VICE. Amid tihl ?? -ersy hitiit h7un arisell :)iI tlit subjeitof (turn l.cnunss there is ,oc IL1ithority . WVhose ?? especial rcgardl is aui-, int i to wheomn we may look for mi rlnrilioll which shall ho at (nce Jlreci-e :titi comprebn-u-ice. Thitf ?? tite legistrie cu-ntii tell os wihat ar't the re-ttlts of intmnizterzitte Its 'iffoc tng th- itortality of tiii people. t:til ...

Published: Thursday 25 July 1878
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1608 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

GOREIGN MISCELLANY

... FOREIGN MISCELLA-NY. A despatch from Mexico reports the captucrr of Genera] Escobedo by the troops of General Difr. The approaching inarriage is announced of the Countess Hona Antdrassy, daughlter of the Austriau primienminister, to Prince Alfred 3lontennovo, whose father, Prince William, is the .sou of an Austrian Archduchess. A ssonau in Neew Orleans, exhausted with sitting up at nights ...

Published: Thursday 25 July 1878
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 632 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

THE INSANE COVENANT

... . I In concluding our review of the authori- tative exposition of the Eastern policy of ?? Government given by Lord Beaconsfield, we enjoy the advantage of examining what remains of the subject in the light thrown upon it by some of our foremost statesmen, and especially bv MNr. Gladstone. We may dismiss the question of Grecem briefly, the matter in hand being more vital to our own especial ...

Published: Wednesday 24 July 1878
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1526 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

LOCAL NEWS

... BANK ROBBERY IN TIlE ISLE Or MAN.-The prisoner Gray has been removed from Castle Rushen to Millbank. He crossed in the steamer King Orry, which left Douglas at one o'clock yesterday morning. On Sunday evening last the collectors of St. XNicholas's Pro Cathedral, Copperas-hil, took the opportunity of presenting the Xev.R. Davison with a beautiful illuminated address, and a handsomely- fitted ...

Published: Tuesday 23 July 1878
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2874 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

RAILWAY ACCIDENT AT EDGEHILL

... RAILWAY ACCIDENT AT EDGEIIILL. SEVERAL PERSONS INJURLED. A railway accident of an alarming character, by which several persons were injared, occurred on Saturday ?? at Edgehill station of the London and North-western Railway. At eight o'clock a train for Manchester and a train for Bootle left Lime-street station together, and reached Edgehill station in safety. The arrival of passenger trains ...

Published: Tuesday 23 July 1878
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 755 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND

... SCHOOL FoI To~~! Ir us FROPOSED MEMOPAL TO LATE JAMES . N& -2 Aspecial m!eeting of oh.- trs, Blind, ~softeS | lrd, Hardman-~ttreet, atts ee8fted at the ?? ewdc wbore also present Yessrs momeas ,Vdes 't Jobn Wefbrman, C. ]E. Cohej ' ~~ -t .RpooaeWehIer, J hd ?? and A. Culshaw. ton Jn j The C1AImoANx said ta eo5~ elect a' president teetin woo ?? 4 resolution to be proposedelo rK they all felt at ...

Published: Tuesday 23 July 1878
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 412 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

THE WESLEYAN CONFERENCE

... I ThE WESLEYAN CONFEr, EN C E. I PAINFUL IN-CIDENl'. Yesterday morning the conference resumed at half-past nine, and the devotional services were conducted bythe Rev. John Samuel Jones. The hev. D. J. Waller, who was on Wednesday a pointed as the assistaut-secretary, read the daily record for the first time, and it was adopted. The conference then continued the reading of the obituaries. The ...

Published: Friday 26 July 1878
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 667 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

GENERAL NEWS

... = l.;NEItAL 5NENA'S- _ ?? r.al itt:, is 1U0X in Obanl. hlal sjiiigcO- regtta OLn use a3111 lily ?? ruont. hlis recent dis j.~l j11~~hton hatil~'itsl capitalists ii ' ll te in aud aroand B soaim. a LIlot visiitedil th Gros- atI toI li ~~~III hlas been inlvestedl fus 'I 1 liito le c ite. well own lecturer Be,, is 1It~y Rusti 'III CII II s 01trr tiite, vacant Garter age, olltlowl citcen, Rug nt1 ...

Published: Saturday 27 July 1878
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2615 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

THE WESLEYAN CONFERENCE

... The Fernley Lecture, on tbie foundation of the late Mr. John Fernley, of Soathport, was delivered on Monday in Eastbrook Chapel, Bradford, to an im. menee audience. The chapel, one of the largest in Methodism, was crowded te excess, evfry available ?? beingoccupied. The subjeot of the lecture ia the docrite of eternal punishment, and was full of intereat not only to the ministers but to the ...

Published: Saturday 27 July 1878
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 843 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

OUR LONDON CORRESPONDENCE

... IOUR LOxDONO CO NSPOENCE I LONDON, MONDAY EVENING. The great debate oln the Marquis of Hart- ingtou': ?? will practically close the rsQ5slon. I have no doubt that at least the ministerial whips woulti like it over ?? soon as possible. There is no chance, however, of its concluding until the end of next week. A debate at tho beginnii)g of tilO session has a tendency to collapse, because members ...

Published: Tuesday 23 July 1878
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1696 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT

... I IMPELiAL PARLAI | a- HOUSE OF LORDS. MONDAY, JULY 22. THE ROYAL ASSENT TO BILLS. Their Lirdihips met at four o'clock, whea the Royal assent was given by commission to the Entail Amendment (Scotland) Act, and to a number of other acts. LOCAL BILLS., The royal assent was given by commission to the Chester Tramwsays Bill, the Mersey Docks and Harbour Board (Overhead) Railway Bill, the War- ...

Published: Tuesday 23 July 1878
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4399 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

FATAL THUNDERSTORMS

... FATAL TiIU.SDERISTORAIS. Thu tong- iuied for chauge ill th.e stte of thwe s -iftbir tuok place yesterday aft -ratonl, stleue Ii brpool and the surroundig distr: ets wvocr visiteil ci:il a heavy stormin of thunder aiud lighitnig, ;1l't(tiliiL it'by a dot ior Oi rotinu which ?? ltu ni ii0 th1lan an hottr, and suits stcceeuleit by a _eiit to riinfall tln ?? the eV cing. ThI lit uder was lont, ...

Published: Thursday 25 July 1878
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2059 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News