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WRECKS ON THE WEXFORD COAST

... WRECKS ON T WEXFORD COAST, Intelligence reached “Wexford that the Debonair, of Greenock, gone ashore off great storm. She was bound from Bilbao to G ow with a cargo of sardinés and iron ore, The apparatus was got on to the vessel, but only one of the crew on it watil the vessel is to become a total The King Arthar, tons, from rock on the a 9 one were sav ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1879
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 71 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

KILMARNOCK

... RNOCK. Town of Council was held in the Town-Hall on M: y night Provost G brought forward the motion of which he had given notice at last ing, that the Council should give a subscription of £10 from the municipal funds to aid in the erection of a clock in front of the Post Uffice, to be regulated daily according to Green- wich time. The same proposal had been made at & previous meeting, but ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1879
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 492 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

CORN TRADE REPORT

... CORN TRADE RT. (FROM OUR OWN Lane, most of the past week the weather has and the which followed made the roads still more impassable than they had been when frost and snew prevailed, while the fields have become tented, with No has been done by the severit; the erage he the young crops, wlich have indeed, oe than otherwise by Ta France the frost and snow were \ by the farmers, ped to mild, ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1879
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 267 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

EXTRACTS FROM PUNCH

... EXTRACTS FROM ty Homan Policeman— «Be pardon but I've just it these two a slide in front of your door- you gave ’em ion!” Househelder—“* it mays man. luncheon bi The fact is L expect my mother-in- Rerort Covrtrous.—New Parlourmaid— New Mistress—‘ “Here's a letter, ma'am, if you please,” » are you not accustomed to see handed on a tray?” New Parlour- maid—‘ Yes, ma'am; but not know you was |” ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1879
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 125 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

GREENOCK

... —Ata Fist wpe ard, held on night, ‘s was sae tative of the ward the Town Council. ‘ter- wards up the question of sor to Mr him a vote of thanks for his past the names of - dation to the Town One was b being a recommended to the Council to fill vacancy, which will be filled up at the meéting of that body on Tuesda: —Sheriff Fraser held a Court for the hearing of cases came up for were taken to ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1879
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 651 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

Glasgow Herald

... Glasgow He WEDNESDAY MORNING, Jayvary 1, The departure of 1878 and the hopefal advent of the youngest of the years were yesterday celebrated in the City Hall, when 1700 of the poor were entertained to dinner by the Lord Provost, and a similar festival was held in the Brownfield Established Church. At the Cross, as usual, the symbolical bottle of the “‘wine of the country” was broken in honour ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1879
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1136 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

CHURCH AFFAIRS OF THE PAST YEAR

... Tas ecclesiastical annals of Scotland during the year that has just closed are more than usually eventful. To the Roman Catholic the year is notable for having witnessed the long-intended restoration of the Scottish hierarchys For the first time since Arch- bishop Hamilton was hanged at Stirling an of St Andrews,” duly ap- pointed by the Pope, has been seen and heard in Scotland. A few of the ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1879
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3393 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE

... SHIPPING INTELLIGENOR ARRIVED AT GLASGO Laura and Isabel, 147, Croal, from Bilbao— State of Indiana (s), 1612, Sadler, from New York SAILED FROM GLASGOW City of Manchester (s), 2046, Millar, for Calcutta ARRIVED.—Dec. 29— Doon is), Ale: Dublin ; ae Woods, Limerick. Tee Be and Patriot—both from Belfast ; ; John ae Drog! 3 Troubadour, Rosees. Dec, B a Genoa (s), Great Ads, aod 31—Black Diamond ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1879
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 858 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

Tue Aroric Yacut James Bennett, of the New York Herald, re- ports that the Arctic yacht Jeannette, late the ..

... bas arrived at San Francisco, all weil, after a age of 84 da from Havre to the Straits of and 81 days from the Straits to San Francisco. The Jeannette four hea and the sheck of an earth uake, She proved herself a splendid sea boat ‘The v was 4yD VoLcyw but ENTS, — aker Jones to be Lientenaut. yt Artillery Yolua- teer> te Su Fife ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1879
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 86 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

MAIL AND STEAMSHIP NEWS

... IL AN. STKA HIP NEWS. LivERPoot, Dec. 3L—The White Star Royal Mail steamer ic, from New York; the lumas Line steamer City of Limerick, from New Orleans and the Allan Koyal Mail steamer Moravian, from and Halifax, arrived in the Mersey this morning, ‘Tre british aad African Steam Naviga- tion Royal Mail steamer Volta, with the mails and for the West Coast of Africa, and the Warren ine steamer ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1879
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 644 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

THE BURTON CRESCENT MURDER

... TH RTON CRESCENT MURDER.W A man named J Perkins, a painter, was brougitup at the Bow street Police C » Char va his own cvnfession, with thu murder of Mrs demur Bartoa C that he was Was no reason to from lie was remanded tor week, to Peas of us ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1879
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 50 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

A MAYOR AND ALDERMEN SUMMONED FOR ASSAULT

... A MAYOR ALDERMEN SUMMONED KR ASSAULT. At the Birmingham P | for of the Wath Committee, Mr J. Major Bond, chief of lice, for pea to have been at the recent town's mect- ing, were granted, Un of the defeudaats it is contended that an was made by the Tries to to the contention of the com- up the town's meeting, tee Ay unjustibable assaults were committed, ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1879
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 67 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News