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LOCAL AND GENERAL

... LOCAL AND G(E NERAL O. A meeting of the Hunslet United Liberal Association, which lies been formed to amalgamnate thle ~.different sections of the Liberal party in Hlunslet, was a held ori Triursday eveoine atti LbeaCl, r va ~arsliit~le n te cair Ar. Aid. Bower attended. irs COthe course ofth co evening, and said it gave him pleassuce er to belong to an. assocration forined wvith tile ...

Published: Tuesday 19 August 1879
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 7775 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

LOCAL AND GENERAL

... ILOCA.I AND GENE1RAL PROPOSED TESTIMONIAL TO Mit. WHEELIIOUSr, Mr.P.-A ruetint convened by Mr. Hy. Bentley, t Chairman of the Yorkshire Brewers' Association, to wbich brewers, wine anldl spirit merchants, maltsters, aud inu- keepers were epecially invited, -was held yesterday after- noon in thle Queori's Hotel, Leeda. with the ouject of pr O. mot:ng a testlitinoial to Mr11. WVheelhouse, b.P. ...

Published: Wednesday 03 September 1879
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5569 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

THE WESLEYAN CONFERENCE

... THE WE6LEYAN CONFERENCE. DitimiNoeuxa,l Friday. The session was resumer ti fj mrruiig it, cle ?? Chape. .Th11 usual devotional eaercuses acre followve by the readinug Of tile Conference Journal. 'io Rtev. OrsAS. GA-RRETT (Liverpool) reuestedCC ?? ?? to alopoilt aL commsittee lo Consider lie eltiova- ?? of seatsi during the sessions3 of the ~inibiiterial Cont- o fercuce. The present nsore ot ...

Published: Saturday 26 July 1879
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1988 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

YORKSHIRE RAMBLES

... YORKSHIRE RAMB14ES. B:IRKEY iTEPEN- BOWES -ROEBY-- BARNARD CASTLE. This ramble, commencing at Kirkby Stephen, in Weet., Moreland, extends to the Rokeby country, rendered Slassical by the pen of Sir Walter Scott, who, in his poem Of Rokeby, has described some of the most beautifil Icenes on the river Tees and the Greta. The latter stroam tises on Stainlaore, and, fed by many backs, joins the ...

Published: Friday 12 September 1879
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2496 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

WEATHER CHART, SEPT. 13

... h R tfn~~wr t,- A-D* ta___ The chart represents the western eouatries o I Eurooe I from Norway to the coast of Portugal, and embraves I Groat Britain and the British Isles. It also includes the North Sea or German Ocean, the Bay of Biscay, the Mediterranean, the Atlantic, with the Euglisi Channel Bristol Channel and Irish Sea. 1 ' 5--- O . lo EXPLANATION OF TIIrI CITAnr. t fi n- -r^ n -n r ...

Published: Monday 15 September 1879
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 427 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

THE FRENCH CUSTOMS TARIFFS COMMISSION

... (Fom OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) PAnes, December 20, This is an age of scepticism, when old-fashioned, well-established beliefs are submitted to the rude test of practical experience. As the truths of religion and even the maxims of morality have been roughly handled of late, it need not be a matter for wonder that the axioms of political economy appear less self. evident to-day than they did a ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1879
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1438 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

THE PRESENT AFGHAN DYNASTY

... THlE PRESENT AF(UHAN DYNASTY. m sia] fnr. - ij I ia - -A -- A b. - AA7 - -1. A ..1 A Few ruling families have produced such a series of notable characters as the present dynasty in Cabul, and if we throw back oir glauce to a slightly more remote period, and include in our retrospect the great and tlrst Duran, Ahmed KIhan, of the Sudosye house, it may be said that the Afghan monarchs are ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1879
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2250 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

FRANCE AND ENGLAND

... The ?? Paris correspondent, writing on Wed- on nesday night, Bays-The -Ripublique Franscaise is onieS trdmore harpintg on thre Egyptian question, and treats us ice, to-day with an elaborate onslaught on the English t Geveroment, British insolatrimm, Lord BEACOUsfreld, aud, ,iin terms marked by a want, of courtesy, which its articles a on foreign policy had hithiertocareiully eschewed, imiputes ...

Published: Friday 06 June 1879
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2338 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

COMMERC I AL. (Loiettod from fa thFourtA -Pagec,) STOCK AND) SHALIE MARKETS, (Fatoa oUE Losn;oo;TCoRTESrOcNVENT ..

... are tias latest Pnc of ths prinicipal bau-,P Etc.-C~~~onsols 974' to 974 sd for mioney, tu 7- as to c~count. 2a,' n en ?? per Uuen -;0 to -71, J:,schnquer Bilks ?? )~ a sn fo Jue 12 to 17 om, india j~. e Jctz l;2 to loS1 sd: ditto Four oar C;ents. 104 ',,104 ;a~, itto Bionuu 233. to 25s. -pm. bank of Luigian:a 262 to ?? ; M.etropolitan Board or Worke 1o1a 10?EGo GVEImNtENT tisCooUR a.F3 ...

Published: Friday 06 June 1879
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 9071 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

GENERAL FOREIGN NEWS

... ' I GENERAL FO01EIGN NEWS. I THE DEPOSITION OF THE KHEDIVE. (SPECUL TELEGREA FaoSX OURt PAR2IS CORIuESPON.DETT.) PARIS, Friday Night. The jfotniteur and Liberte criticise the appoint- ment of Prince Tewfik as Khedive, and describe him as the tool of England. As regards Turkey, they consider the change as one for the worse, and as reopening the Eastern Question. The Education Bill meets with ...

Published: Saturday 28 June 1879
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2389 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

THE LEEDS MERCURY

... TH1E liJEES NIERCURY. - DES1PATCfE5S, by way of Madeira, bring. Wi ad-vices fronm Zululard to the 15th of July. LoenD he Chc1IMMSrORDn has resigned. The statement is made di ,r otlioially by Sin GARNET WOLSELEY, wche, in a message WI to the War Office, says he has given his Lordship co u ikermission to return home. Oin the day following the th 1' blattlek of Ulundi, GaceTnAL CREALOCE m~ade anl ...

Published: Monday 04 August 1879
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5003 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

NATIONAL ARTILLERY ASSOCIATION

... NATIONAL ARTILLERY ASXOCIATIfO. 5 SctO1DIUEYxZss CAoP, Monday night. Y Shell firing with the 64-pounder Panliser muzz!e.klca S ing gun commenced at six o'clock this morung. Tot r men breakfasted shortly after five o'clock, ar.i rh s detachments told off for the morning competiticii, ocu sisting of the 2nd Middlesex, 1st London, 1st sii.L-n.::a 1st and 3rd Lincoln, 1st and 2ud Hunts, tho lc; a: ...

Published: Tuesday 12 August 1879
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 931 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News