Refine Search

WRECKS ON THE WEXFORD COAST

... WRECKS THE WEXFORD COAST. Intelligence Lu reached 'Wexford that the Debonair, Greenock, baa pone aahof* off daring a great storm. She waa bound from Bilbao to with a cargo of sardine* and iroa ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1879
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 74 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

KILMARNOCK

... Town Council. meeting of Council was held in the Town-Hall on Monday night Provost presiding. Dean of Guild Andrews brought forward the motion of which had given notice at last meeting, that the Council should give subscription from the municipal funds aid in the erection clock in front of the Poet Office, to be regulated daily according to Greenwich time. The same proposal had been made a ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1879
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 482 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

CORN TRADE REPORT

... (ntOM OtTB OW!f CORRESPONDENT.) 'Mark Lane, Tuesday. th* put week the weather ha* been extremely stormy and win tar-like, and the thaw which followed tuaue the roads still more impassable than they had been when frost and anew prevailed, while the hare become saturated with moisture. damag* hu bean done the severity the weather to the young crape, have been, icdaed, benefited rather than ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1879
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 339 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

EXTRACTS FROM PUNCH

... A » Hcia* Shape.— Policeman— Beg pardon, sir! but I've just caught these two young rascals making a slide in front of your doorstep, and they lays a* you gave 'em permission Hoosehslder— it's quite correct. I did, policeman. fact i* expect mother-in-law to luncheon I A Cootwhjs.—Nrw Parlourmaid— Here'* a latter, ma'am, if you pieaae. New Mistress — Pray, Mary, are you not accustomed ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1879
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 162 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

GREENOCK

... The First Ward Vacajtct.—At meeting ! the committee the First Ward, held on Monday night, Councillor Anderson's letter was read, intf- Wtlng his resignation u repreeenUtiTS of ward ui lh« Town Council. Tbe committee after- I took ap tho question of appointing a successor to Anderson, after awarding him a rot* of thank* for put servioes, ana the names ■•▼oral gentlemen wars mentioned for ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1879
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 722 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

Glasgow Herald

... WEDNESDAY MORNING. January 1. The departure of IS7B and the hopeful advent ef 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 similar festival was held in the Brownticld Established Church. At the Cross, usual, the symbolical bottle of the wine of the country was broken in honour the interesting ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1879
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1085 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

CHURCH AFFAIRS OF THE PAST YEAR

... Th« 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 hierarchy. For the first time since Archbishop Hamilton was hanged at Stirling an Archbishop of St Andrews, duly appointed by the Pope, has been seen and heard in Scotland. A few ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1879
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3234 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE

... AHRIVKI> GLASGOW. December SI. Lanra and Isabel, 147, Croal, from Bilbao— minerals. State Indiana (a), 1612, Sadler, from New York —general cargo. SAILED FROM GLASGOW. December 31. City of Manchester (s), 2046, Millar, for Calcutta —general cargo. AKDROSSAN. Arrived. —Dec. Dooo (s), Morecambe ; Alexandra, Dublin ; Hope, Liverpool; Vanquelain, St Maio; Mary Wilson, Dublin; Alice Woods, Limerick ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1879
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1229 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

The Arctic Yacht JiAHHrrr*.— Mr James I Gordon Bennett, of the York Meratil, rei [>orts that the Arctic yacht ..

... late Pandora, ha* arrived at Sen Francisco, all wed, after voyage of 84 days from Havre to the (strait* of Magellan, and 81 day* from the Strait* to San Francisco. The Jeannette experienced tour heavy gale* and the check of earth quake. She proved henelf splendid tea boat The voyage was long, but pleasant. hiutia Asu Voic*r«XßjArroi*T«sur*. - Argyll tmt Bat* Artillery MUiua-Sub-Lwu v.isi.i ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1879
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 110 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

MAIL AND STEAMSHIP NEWS

... (Ftoa Lsovd't.) Liverpool, Dec. 31.—The White Star Royal Mail steamer Celtic, from New York; the Line steamer City of ] jiuerick, from New and the Allan Royal Mail steamer Morariau, Baltimore and Halifax, arrived the Mersey this morning. Tne British and African Steam Navigation Company's ltoyal Mail steamer Volta, wita the mails and for the West Coast of Africa, and Warren Line steamer ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1879
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 738 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

THE BURTON CRESCENT MURDER

... A man named Joseph Parkin*, painter, wa* •ro..|c.,tup at tha Bvw otraet Police Court, Londet, yesvanlay, euarged, un own uvafaaaiea, wito the Mr* Rachel bamucl, Burtua Ci-«eant- It appear*! that was .uriarmg froat Mnsa aad that there waa raasoat balievo »*i'n>«. Ha waa r*m*adi4 tat a la m* rwovtqr. ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1879
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 53 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

A MAYOR AND ALDERMEN SUMMONED FOR ASSAULT

... At the Birmingham Polio* Court rtttorday, applications for summonses against the Mayor, -»»» Coiling*, Alderman Deykin, chairman of the Watch Committee, Mr Wright, and Major Bond, chief of police, for assaults alleged to have boon oommittod at toe raoent town's meeting, were graated. behalf the defaadaats is contended that an organiaed attempt was made by the Tories break np th* town's meeting ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1879
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 80 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News