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Imperial Parliament

... II PC ria 11 I ~ariamolt. HOUSE OF LORDS, TrIUltSDDAY. ThLere was a good attendance at the reassembling of their lordships after the adjournment, and thopecresses' gallery was fully occupied, the Princess of Wales, Prince Leopold, and the Duke and Duchess of Teck being among those present. The Prince of Wales, the Duke of Edinburgh, the Duke of Connaught, and the Duke of Cambridge sat on the ...

Published: Wednesday 19 February 1879
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2799 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

STABBING A PUBLICAN AT BORROWASH

... STABBING A PUBLICAN AT BORUOWASH. At the Derby County Police Court on Friday, before 0. I F. Mleynell and H. F. Gisborne, .qD., Charles Shore was I charged with unlawfully woundinR Wim. Boden, by stabbiug I him at borrowash, on Christmas veo. -Mr. Briggs appeared for the -prisoner, who Is a cattle dealer. at Borrowash, arnd the prosecutor Is landlord oE the Noah's Ark publichouse, at the same ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1879
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 614 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

INSPECTION OF THE DERBY RIFLE VOLUNTEERS

... INSPECTION OF THIE DERBY RIFLE VOLUN'T'EER:S. On Saturday tho Derby CoRmp)anies of the 1st Derbyshire 1Riflvoll tteets woere insp(ected by Col. T'hompson, command- ing tbe 2G3th Brigade. Tho iirst portion of tho work wite andergi'e at tbe D~rill 1alt1, wvhere all the seven companies were minutely inspected, their aceoutremonts looked to, and all matters pertaining to the various corps examined ...

Published: Wednesday 09 July 1879
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 833 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

Foreign Intelligence

... liartigil uitterl THE AFGHAN WAR. ai speak THlE DISASTE R TO THE 10Tis IUSSARS. weho, grouon (Daily News. Telegram.) latter JisLALARAD, Wednesday. fire oi Late on Monday night two columans went out to the al Lughman, under Generals Macpherson and Gough, A be ihg A squudron of the loth Hussars, forming part of one cling of the columns, ha ocosteCblRiver. They I~ii got into deep wvater, and out ...

Published: Wednesday 09 April 1879
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 7862 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

VARIETIES

... saiint. -hdlAhvlh-nkinz man r Re was a gaunt, shabby-looking man, about 40 years of - age. His hair- was long, aud full of ohips and feathers, n denoting that be had reposed on the previous night either in at Ihencoop or a sawmillt. His bat he carried in his hand toI keep it from wearing nut, he had no heals on his boots, and his coat as hutt~oned up to the top of his head to keep the world ...

Published: Wednesday 05 November 1879
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2147 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

BELPER BOARD OF GUARDIANS

... 5o IMPORTANT DISCU6SION ON Ic5ATING THE WORKHt~OUSE. id it On Saturday lant the ordinary Meeting was ?? ait the Board-roomn, Belper, J. H. Woolley,E Esi., in the chair, 9iid ~d there were present Lord Scarsdale, thle Hon]. W. M. Jfervis, the, Hon. F. Strutt, W. 0. Haslaini, Esq~., the Rev. Ii Hey, Id Messrs. Cupit, Lucas, Jordan, Wasite, Rowbottom, Shaw le (Wirksworth), Blown, Bayles, ...

Published: Wednesday 05 November 1879
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2859 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

Local Topics

... tr ?. 'I.Otal bpiks. THE MASTERLY SPRMIJ OF SXR HENRY WILMOT,; M.P., at Sandiacre last week will be read with true satisfaction by every patriotic Englishman, be his h politics what they may. It contains a perfect answer to the absurd charges brought by Mr. GADsToxrB, and b the section of Liberals who act with him, against the t Ministry; and the splendid enthusiasm and confidentt hopefulness ...

Published: Wednesday 12 February 1879
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1869 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

WORK AND WAGES

... THE STRIKE OF DOCK HANDS AT LIVERPOOL.- wri THIE STREETS PATROLLED BY CAVALRY. dre In view of the probable continuanee of the riotous ing scenes of the precedieg day the authorities of Liver- ma pool were actively on the alert on Saturday, and as bal the result of their timely measures no disturbance of any ma kind took place. During the whole of ]riday might the cor police at the docks were ...

Published: Wednesday 12 February 1879
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1302 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

THE ZULU WAR.—COL. PEARSON AT EKOWE

... WEDNESDAY, ArRIL 23. THE ZULU WAR.-COL. PEARSON AT EKOWE. It is with feverish anxiety that England is expect- li ing news of the relief of Eko-we. Ever since the Ml disastrous affair of Isandula the condition of Col. tin PEARSON and his brave garrison ba been dwelt upon, be until the delay and uncertainty respecting their fate to have become almost intolerable. The latest news from the Cape is ...

Published: Wednesday 23 April 1879
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2050 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

HARD TIMES IN OLDEN DAYS

... IiAKl) TNIMES IN OLDEN DAYS. - . - . ?? .- - n f APAtA. ?? .- ?? :- l.1l tillies. unfortunately, are no new experience in . i y other country. 'They lhave coie round, frottt tilue to, tine, with more or less of what our 1ie109( capll periodicity, and with more or less I ith ; ill. d though, perhaps, there is not in this fant t se] tiiilg calculatedi to afford much relief or consolation l ...

Published: Wednesday 22 January 1879
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1574 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

LANDLORDS, FARMERS, AND LABOURERS

... Earl S4tanhope last Friday night presided ait the A annual dinner of the Sevenotaks Farmers' Club and, AI Cliamber of Agriculture, held at the Crown lintel oil Assembly Boomas,Sev~noaks. The company included B Sir Churles Mills,bM.P., Sfir John Bennett, Mr. H.B. Mildmnay, Major German, Mr. W. Tipping, Mr. C. R. C. Bettley, Mr. George Turner, Mr. Richard Russell, aud 41) Mr. W.H. Cronk. Sir ...

Published: Wednesday 22 January 1879
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1619 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

THE DERBYSHIRE ARCHÆOLOGICAL AND NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY

... '1 THE DERBYSIIRE ARCIUI'OLOGICAL AND 'I NATURAL HlISTORY SOCIETY. L On Saturday this Society had am expedition to Breadasil '. Morley, aud Dade Abbey. Leaving the Friar-gate Station Peru of thle Great Northern Railway at ltt.32, th prty gathered is co tgheatthe interosting church of Bre2adell which is) hasI un1-dergo191-ingl restoration ujder t a irection11 of Mrof raisit Robinson, ofDerby. ...

Published: Wednesday 17 September 1879
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1679 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News